Dr. Eve Lee, Assistant Professor Department of Physics McGill University From gas-poor Earths to gas-rich Jupiters, planets come in a variety of sizes. I will describe the physics behind the diversity of exoplanets-- -how the core and gas assembly processes give rise to the observed distribution of radii and orbital periods. Observationally, there is a … Continue reading Physics Seminar: Planets Big and Small →

Dr. Svetlana Barkanova, Department of Physics Memorial University of Newfoundland Abstract: Soon, we may see a revolution in our understanding of the nature of matter and its interactions, as we seek answers to questions such as the nature of the dark matter, the reasons for dominance of matter over antimatter in the Universe, and the … Continue reading Physics Seminar: Subatomic Physics Research in Canada: Planning and Strategy →