March 2022
The optical frequency comb is rapidly maturing from a laboratory curiosity to a critically enabling technology in areas ranging from dual-comb spectroscopy of atmospheric gasses, to precision time dissemination, to the search for earth sized exoplanets.
A tour of March skies, followed by a selection of shorter fulldome productions from our video library.
A tour of March skies, followed by a selection of shorter fulldome productions from our video library.
Supermassive black holes (SMBHs) are ubiquitous in massive galaxies and grow through the accretion of galactic circumnuclear material. During periods of growth, radiation from these active galactic nuclei(AGNs) can dominate the electromagnetic spectrum.
“A conversation about diversity, equity and inclusion: failures and success”
The accelerated expansion of the Universe is one of the biggest puzzles in physics: Why is gravity repulsive rather than attractive on distance scales larger than a few million lightyears?
Celebrate the planets with us in fulldome splendor in this musical WSU planetarium production.
Celebrate the planets with us in fulldome splendor in this musical WSU planetarium production.
The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites all to a colloquium featuring Dr. Bastiaan Driehuys, Professor at Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Driehuys will present their talk, “Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI: The Journey from the Physics Lab to the Radiology Suite”.