Talks

Selected Talks

“Beer bottles as acoustical resonators: a teaching tool for the damped driven oscillator model,” Louisiana Academy of Sciences 2025 Annual Meeting, March 2025. Abstract. Slides: PDF.

“From Image to Insight: Getting More out of Video Analysis,” Centenary College of Lousiana, Full STEAM Ahead Educator Symposium, February 2025. Abstract. Slides: PDF.

“Adventures with Oscillators! Beer Bottles, Nanorods, and a Classical/Quantum Comparison,” Weber State University, January 2025. Abstract. Slides: PDF.

“Millikan’s Oil Drop Experiment as a Smartphone Lab?” 2024 AAPT Winter Meeting, January 2024. Abstract: SUN-AC-04. Slides: PDF.

“Entanglement in a model of inelastic spectroscopy,” 89th annual meeting of the Southeast Section of the APS, November 2022. Abstract: H02.00004. Slides: PDF.

“Beats, Overtones, and Musical Temperament,” 2022 AAPT Virtual Winter Meeting, January 2022. Abstract: B7-02. Video: Underline. Slides: PDF.

“Historical Flirtations with the Physics of the Paranormal,” 2021 AAPT Virtual Summer Meeting, July/August 2021. Abstract: PS.E-MO-10.04. Video: YouTube. Slides: PDF.

“Cerenkov Excitation of Waveguide Modes in the Electron Microscope,” 87th annual meeting of the Southeast Section of the APS, November 2020. Abstract: F03.00006. Slides: PDF.

“Harnessing Shape Effects for Adsorbate Signal Enhancement in Vibrational EELS,” M&M 2019 Meeting, August 2019. Abstract: Microscopy and Microanalysis 25 (S2), DOI: 10.1017/S1431927619003775. Slides: PDF.