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Noted and quoted: on the record at the APS March Meeting

31 Mar 2011

Close to 8000 researchers, educators and students converged on Dallas, Texas, last week for the March Meeting of the American Physical Society – the biggest gathering in the physics calendar bar none. If you weren’t able to make it to Texas, however, all is not lost. Just press “play” on our March Meeting video report for the headline take from some of the movers and shakers shaping the collective conversation at the Dallas Convention Center.

The video runs to around 14 minutes, so you can use the time codes below if you’d prefer to browse by interviewee or subject.

Kathleen Amm

Kathleen Amm (GE Global Research) on industrial applications of superconductivity. Start time: 00:41

Walt de Heer

Walt de Heer (Georgia Institute of Technology) on graphene-based electronics. Start time: 01:37

Richard Wiener and Daniel Abrams

Richard Wiener (Research Corporation for Science Advancement) and Daniel Abrams (Northwestern University) on modelling the decline of religion. Start time: 02:30

Barbara Jacak

Barbara Jacak (Stonybrook University) on quark-gluon plasmas. Start time: 03:51

Linda Young

Linda Young (Argonne National Laboratory) on X-ray lasers. Start time: 05:31

Vasav Sahni

Vasav Sahni (University of Akron) on spider adhesives. Start time: 07:17

Jeremy O'Brien

Jeremy O’Brien (University of Bristol) on integrated quantum photonics. Start time: 08:53

Shoucheng Zhang

Shoucheng Zhang (Stanford University) on topological insulators and their applications. Start time: 10:36

Joseph Stroscio

Joseph Stroscio (NIST) on SPM studies of graphene. Start time: 12:50

Finally, be sure to check back next month for more March Meeting videos, including a series of exclusive reports celebrating the 100th anniversary of the discovery of superconductivity and the 25th anniversary of high-temperature superconductivity.

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