Presentations
Presentations
GRAVITATIONAL PHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY
Invited Talks
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"The Universe and black holes in gravity with spin and torsion", Department of Physics, University of New Haven, West Haven, CT (May 2013)
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"Big bounce and dark energy in gravity with torsion", Virtual Institute of Astroparticle Physics, Paris, France (Jun 2012)
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"Does our Universe live in a black hole?", Ionizing Radiation Division Seminar, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD (Nov 2011)
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"Does our Universe live in a black hole?", American Center for Physics, College Park, MD (Nov 2011)
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"Cosmological implications of spinor-torsion coupling", Astrophysics-Relativity Seminar, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO (Oct 2011)
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"Does our universe live inside a wormhole?", Department of Physics and Astronomy Colloquium, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO (Oct 2011)
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"Universe, black holes and particles in spacetime with torsion", Theoretical Astrophysics and General Relativity Seminar, Center for Theoretical Astrophysics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL (Apr 2011)
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"Universe, black holes and particles in spacetime with torsion", High Energy/Astrophysics Seminar, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN (Sep 2010)
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Contributed Talks
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"Nonsingular big-bounce cosmology from spin and torsion", 22nd Midwest Relativity Meeting, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL (Sep 2012)
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"Nonsingular Big-Bounce cosmology without inflation from torsion", American Astronomical Society 218th and American Association of Variable Star Observers Meeting, Boston, MA (May 2011)
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"Cosmological constant and torsion", Phenomenology 2010 Symposium, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (May 2010)
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"Purely affine formulation of f(R) gravity", 18th Midwest Relativity Meeting, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN (Oct 2008)
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"Homothetic curvature and geometrization of electromagnetism", 11th Eastern Gravity Meeting, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA (May 2008)
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"Geometrization of electromagnetism in purely affine and metric-affine gravity", American Physical Society April Meeting, St. Louis, MO (Apr 2008)
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"Gravitation and electromagnetism in purely affine gravity", 10th Eastern Gravity Meeting, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (Jun 2007)
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"The Pioneer anomaly: As-yet-unexplained deviation in acceleration of spacecrafts in the outer Solar System", IU Physics Journal Club, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN (Apr 2007)
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"Dark energy and electromagnetism in purely affine gravity", 23rd Pacific Coast Gravity Meeting, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA (Mar 2007)
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"Dark energy in f(R) gravity", 16th Midwest Relativity Meeting, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO (Nov 2006)
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PARTICLE AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS
Contributed Talks
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"Relativistic description of hadronic decays of exotic mesons", American Physical Society Division of Nuclear Physics Fall Meeting, Tucson, AZ (Nov 2003).
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"A relativistic description of hadronic decays of the meson pi1", 10th International Conference on Hadron Spectroscopy, Aschaffenburg, Germany (Sep 2003).
Last revised: May 20, 2013.