Research

Papers

RFIM Applet - finding ground states in a complex system.

Thomson Applet - crystals on a curved surface.

Interests

S.U. Condensed Matter and Biological Physics

S.U. Computational Physics

Simulation images

Talks and posters

Teaching

Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics, PHY 531 (F'07, F'08)

Seeing Light, HNR250/PHY200 (S'07, S'08)

Director of Undergraduate Studies, January 2000 - June 2007.

Journal Club Workshop, PHY250 (S'06)

Science & Computers I (F'02 through F'05); Science & Computers II (S'97)

Problem Solving in Contemporary Physics, PHY400 (F'05)

Condensed Matter Physics (S'05)

Quantum Mechanics II (S'04)

Freshman Forum (F'02; F'96; F'95)

Saturday Morning Physics: Chaos

2001 Boulder School in Condensed Matter Physics (co-organizer)

Science for the 21st Century (F'95 through F'01, S'96; also UC, ISDP

Graduate Seminar in Condensed Matter Physics (Spring 1998)

Demonstrations (on-line and physical)

Material on these pages is based upon work funded to a large extent by the National Science Foundation through the grants DMR-0606424 and DMR-0219292 (ITR). (Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.)