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The group welcomes Badel Mbanga

July 1, 2012May 19, 2013 Timothy Atherton

We’d like to welcome the latest addition to our group, postdoctoral scholar Badel Mbanga who joined us today. Badel did

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Education 

Tim Atherton participates in the Physics New Faculty Workshop

June 28, 2012May 29, 2013 Timothy Atherton

I went this week to Washington, DC to participate in the NSF-funded workshop for new Physics Faculty, some of the

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Tufts Soft Matter Theory Hosts the 51st New England Complex Fluids Group!

June 22, 2012May 23, 2013 Timothy Atherton

We were delighted today to welcome members of the New England Complex Fluids Group for the 51st meeting, which is

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Tim Atherton’s Interdisciplinary talk on Visualization at the Science Boot Camp

June 13, 2012May 8, 2013 Timothy Atherton

Today, I talked at the Science Boot Camp 2012 conference—an annual two-and-a-half-day educational event offering librarians from all over the country an

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The group welcomes Chris Burke

June 1, 2012May 19, 2013 Timothy Atherton

We’re delighted to welcome Chris Burke, a graduate student in the PhD program at Tufts, to the Soft Matter Theory

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Talks 

Tim Atherton’s talk at the 50th NECFG

March 16, 2012May 11, 2013 Timothy Atherton Talks, YouTube videos

Here’s a video of Tim’s soundbite talk from the latest New England Complex Fluids Group held at Yale University.

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Soft Matter Theory at APS 2012

March 2, 2012May 17, 2013 Timothy Atherton Talks

This year’s American Physical Society March Meeting, the huge national meeting of condensed matter physicists, was held in the Soft

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Publications 

New Paper “Maximizing the hyperpolarizability poorly determines the potential” in print

March 1, 2012May 12, 2013 Timothy Atherton

Our new paper, a collaborative project with Rolfe Petschek and Joe Lesnefsky at Case Western Reserve University, appears today in the Journal of

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Education 

Visualizing Complex Functions

January 22, 2012May 22, 2013 Timothy Atherton Mathematica

Tufts Math professor Moon Duchin asked me to come up with a simple way for her class to use Mathematica

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Seminar Series 

New Condensed Matter Seminar Series Announced

January 12, 2012May 19, 2013 Timothy Atherton

The soft matter theory group will host a new series of seminars about topics of interest to the condensed matter

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Recent Blog Posts on Education

  • New publication “Developing a project-based computational physics course grounded in expert practice”
  • Video projects from Physics 12 Fall 2016
  • New publication: “Predicting the influence of plate geometry on the eddy-current pendulum”
  • Tim Atherton’s Teaching Highlighted in a Video
  • Physics 12 Video Projects Fall 2015

Recent Blog Posts about Publications

  • SoftMatterTheory Residency at the University of New South Wales 2018
  • New Publication: Computing equilibrium states of cholesteric liquid crystals in elliptical channels with deflation algorithms
  • New publication: “Predicting the influence of plate geometry on the eddy-current pendulum”
  • New publication: “Shape minimisation problems in liquid crystals”
  • New publication: “Competition of lattice and basis for alignment of nematic liquid crystals”

Recent Blog Posts

  • Summer Research in the softmattertheory group
  • Postdoctoral Scholar/Programmer Opportunity
  • Postdoctoral Scholar Job Opportunity
  • New Publication: “Crystal Comets: A Geometric Model for Sculpting Anisotropic Particles from Emulsions”
  • Physics 12 Video Projects Fall 2018

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