Poster Session III (2:00-5:00pm)

Presentations

• COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS EDUCATION POSTERS

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• Computational Physics Education at Eastern Illinois University: Undergraduate Curriculum and Research

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  Authors

  • Jie Zou

    • Eastern Illinois University

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• Coupled pressure and velocity distributions in a pressure-driven flow inside a long pipe with fluid injection through porous walls.

  ORAL

  Authors

  • Alexander L. Frenkel

    • UA

  • Leonid Bolshinskiy

    • UAH

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• Band structure of photons in layered DPS/DNG materials

  ORAL

  Authors

  • Joseph Shahbazian

    • UML

  • Aram Karakashian

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• The time-dependent, electromagnetic Aharonov-Bohm effect

  ORAL

  Authors

  • Zachary Kertzman

    • Drake University

  • Athanasios Petridis

    • Drake University

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• Entanglement of Atoms with Vacuum in Jaynes Cummings Model

  ORAL

  Authors

  • Samina Masood

    • Univ. of Houston Clear Lake

  • Allen Miller

    • Syracuse University

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• Glucose and Aging

  ORAL

  Authors

  • John T.A. Ely

    • University of Washington

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• ASTROPHYSICS POSTERS

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• The Laws of Parallelism, Convergence and Divergence Applied to Some Astrophysical Phenomena

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  Authors

  • Stewart Brekke

    • Chicago Public Schools (retired)
    • Northeastern Illinois University (former grad student)

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• Pioneer Anomaly: Artifact or Real Astrophysical Phenomenon of the Solar System.

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  Authors

  • Jacques Leibovitz

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• Multi-Angle Multi-Group Radiation-Hydrodynamics Simulations Of Core-Collapse Supernovae

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  Authors

  • Christian David Ott

    • Steward Observatory, The University of Arizona
    • Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory, The University of Arizona

  • Adam Burrows

    • Department of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton University

  • Luc Dessart

    • Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory, The University of Arizona

  • Eli Livne

    • Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem

  • Jeremiah Murphy

    • Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory, The University of Arizona

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• Cylindrical Harmonic Galaxy Classification

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  Authors

  • Jeff Riess

    • Andrews University

  • Mickey Kutzner

    • Andrews University

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• Distinguishing Modified Gravity from Dark Energy

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  Authors

  • Phillip Zukin

    • MIT

  • Edmund Bertschinger

    • MIT
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• The Advanced Gamma-ray Imaging System (AGIS): A Nanosecond Time Scale Stereoscopic Array Trigger System.

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  Authors

  • Frank Krennrich

    • Iowa State University

  • J. Buckley

    • Iowa State University

  • K. Byrum

    • Iowa State University

  • J. Dawson

    • Iowa State University

  • G. Drake

    • Iowa State University

  • D. Horan

    • Iowa State University

  • H. Krawzcynski

    • Iowa State University

  • M. Schroedter

    • Iowa State University

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• The Advanced Gamma-ray Imaging System (AGIS): Telescope Optical System Designs

  POSTER

  Authors

  • V. Vassiliev

    • UCLA

  • James Buckley

    • Washington University

  • Abe Falcone

    • Pennsylvania State University

  • Steven Fegan

    • UCLA

  • John Finley

    • Purdue University

  • Victor Gaurino

    • ANL

  • David Hanna

    • McGill University

  • Philip Kaaret

    • University of Iowa

  • Alex Konopelko

    • Purdue University

  • Henric Krawczynski

    • Washington University
    • Washington University in St. Louis
    • Washington University at St. Louis

  • Roger Romani

    • Stanford University

  • Trevor Weekes

    • Harvard-Smithsonian CfA

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• The Advanced Gamma-ray Imageing System (AGIS): Simulation Design Studies

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  Authors

  • V. Bugaev

    • Washington University, St Louis
    • Washington University

  • J. Buckley

    • Washington University

  • S. Digel

    • Stanford/SLAC Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics

  • S. Fegan

    • UCLA

  • S. Funk

    • Stanford/SLAC Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics

  • A. Konopelko

    • Purdue University

  • H. Krawczynski

    • Washington University

  • S. LeBohec

    • University of Utah

  • G. Maier

    • McGill University, Montreal

  • V. Vassiliev

    • UCLA

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• The Advanced Gamma-ray Imaging System (AGIS): Telescope Mechanical Designs

  POSTER

  Authors

  • J. Buckley

  • K. Byrum

  • A. Falcone

  • S. Fegan

  • J. Finley

  • D. Hanna

  • D. Horan

  • P. Kaaret

  • A. Konopelko

  • F. Krennrich

  • R. Wagner

  • M. Woods

  • V. Vassiliev

  • V. Guarino

  • H. Krawczynski

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• The Advanced Gamma-ray Imaging System (AGIS): Camera Electronics Designs

  POSTER

  Authors

  • H. Tajima

  • J. Buckley

  • K. Byrum

  • G. Drake

  • A. Falcone

  • S. Funk

  • J. Holder

  • D. Horan

  • H. Krawczynski

  • R. Ong

  • S. Swordy

  • R. Wagner

  • D. Williams

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• Quasar Additional Intrinsic Redshift Mechanism??

  POSTER

  Authors

  • C.F. Gallo

    • Superconix Inc

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• Observation of the High-Energy Peaked BL Lac Object 1ES 1218+304 with STACEE

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Naureen Akhter

    • Barnard College, Columbia University

  • J. Ball

    • UCLA; Current address: Gemini Observatory

  • J.E. Carson

    • UCLA; Current address: SLAC

  • C.E. Covault

    • CWRU

  • D.D. Driscoll

    • CWRU; Current address: Kent State Univ.

  • P. Fortin

    • Barnard College, Columbia University

  • D.M. Gingrich

    • U. of Alberta \& TRIUMF, Canada

  • D.S. Hanna

    • McGill Univ., Canada

  • A. Jarvis

    • UCLA

  • J. Kildea

    • McGill University; Current address: FLWO

  • T. Lindner

    • McGill University; Current address: Univ. of British Columbia, Canada

  • C. Mueller

    • McGill University, Canada

  • R. Mukherjee

    • Barnard College, Columbia University

  • R.A. Ong

    • UCLA

  • K. Ragan

    • McGill University, Canada

  • D.A. Williams

    • SCIPP

  • J. Zweerink

    • UCLA

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• Thermo$-$Rotational Instability in Plasma Disks Around Compact Objects$*$

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  Authors

  • Bruno Coppi

    • M.I.T.

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• A High Frequency Search for Gravitational Wave Bursts

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Brennan Hughey

    • MIT

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• Reheating of the universe after inflation with f(phi)R gravity

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Yuki Watanabe

    • Univ. of Texas, Austin

  • Eiichiro Komatsu

    • Univ. of Texas, Austin

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• Projectile acceleration to a velocity over the Earth's escape velocity and application in planetary science.

  POSTER

  Authors

  • T. Kadono

    • ILE, Osaka university

  • K. Shigemori

    • ILE, Osaka university

  • S. Fujioka

    • ILE, Osaka university

  • K. Otani

    • ILE, Osaka university

  • T. Sano

    • ILE, Osaka university

  • A. Shiroshita

    • ILE, Osaka university

  • Y. Hironaka

    • ILE, Osaka university

  • Y. Sakawa

    • ILE, Osaka university

  • N. Ozaki

    • Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka university

  • T. Kimura

    • Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka university

  • K. Miyanishi

    • Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka university

  • T. Endo

    • Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka university

  • M. Arakawa

    • Nagoya University

  • A. Nakamura

    • Kobe University

  • S. Sugita

    • University of Tokyo

  • T. Matsui

    • University of Tokyo

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• Limits on Relativistic Magnetic Monopole Flux from RICE

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  Authors

  • Daniel Hogan

    • University of Kansas

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• The Advanced Gamma-ray Imaging System (AGIS): Focal Plane Detectors

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Reshmi Mukherjee

    • Barnard College, Columbia University

  • K. Byrum

    • Argonne

  • G. Drake

    • Argonne

  • A. Falcone

    • Penn State

  • S. Funk

    • SLAC

  • D. Horan

    • Argonne

  • H. Tajima

    • SLAC

  • B. Wagner

    • Argonne

  • D. Williams

    • UC Santa Cruz

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• CZT Detector Development for Hard X-ray Astronomy

  POSTER

  Authors

  • A.B. Garson III

    • Washington University in St. Louis

  • Q. Li

  • M. Beilicke

  • R. Bose

  • A. Burger

  • P. Dowkonnt

  • M. Groza

  • G. Simburger

  • H. Krawczynski

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• Eight and a half minutes.

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Gabriele Varieschi

    • Loyola Marymount University

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• Searching for gravitational wave fingerprints of SGR QPOs

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Rubab Khan

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• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

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• Active seismic isolation systems for Enhanced and Advanced LIGO

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  Authors

  • Jeffrey Kissel

    • Louisiana State University

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• ACCELERATORS AND STORAGE RINGS POSTERS

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• Computation of Transfer Maps from Surface Data with Applications to ILC Damping Ring Wigglers

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Chad Mitchell

    • University of Maryland at College Park

  • Alex Dragt

    • University of Maryland at College Park

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• Multi-bunch Plasma Wakefield Accelerator Experiments at the BNL ATF

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Patric Muggli

    • USC

  • Themos Kallos

    • USC

  • Tom Katsouleas

    • USC

  • Vitaly Yakimenko

    • BNL

  • Marcus Babzien

    • BNL

  • Karl Kusche

    • BNL

  • Igor Pogorelsky

    • BNL

  • Wayne Kimura

    • STI Optronics

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• Fast Ion Generation by Short High Intensity Laser Pulses

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Vadim Dudnikov

    • UMD College Park
    • UMD CP
    • USPTO

  • Valery Bychenkov

    • Lebedev Institute Physics RAS, Moscow

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• MaRIE: Matter-Radiation Interactions in Extremes, a Signature Facility Providing Experimental Resources for Transformational Materials Discovery

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Cris W. Barnes

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • R.D. Fulton

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • David J. Funk

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Carter P. Munson

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • John L. Sarrao

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Kurt F. Schoenberg

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

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• GRAVITATION POSTERS

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• A new torsion balance for direct tests of the Universality of Free Fall.

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Kasey Wagoner

    • Washington University in St. Louis

  • Amit Sircar

    • Institute for Plasma Research, Gandhinagar India

  • Ramanath Cowsik

    • Washington University in St. Louis
    • Washington University

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• High Resolution Black Hole Simulations

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  Authors

  • Paul Walter

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Richard Matzner

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Jon Allen

    • Univerisity of Texas at Austin

  • Andrea Nerozzi

    • University of Jena

  • Matthew Anderson

    • Brigham Young University

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• Black hole motion as a quantum object or as a classical object

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Caroline Herzenberg

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• Exact Solution for a Gravitational Wave Detector

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Dmitri Rabounski

    • Moscow, Russia

  • Larissa Borissova

    • Moscow, Russia

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• The RIDGE pipeline as a method to search for gravitational waves associated with magnetar bursts

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Jason Lee

    • Andrews University

  • Shantanu Desai

    • Penn State University

  • Kazuhiro Hayama

    • University of Texas, Brownsville

  • Soumya Mohanty

    • University of Texas, Brownsville

  • Malik Rakhmanov

    • Southeastern Louisiana University

  • Tiffany Summerscales

    • Andrews University

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• The Cavenish Experiment, General Relativity, Nuclear Quantum Gravitation

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Ronald R. Kotas

    • Grand Quantum Research

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• Einstein's Math Errors Profoundly Affect Mathematical and Physical Theory

  POSTER

  Authors

  • David Pressler

    • Primary Nuclear Research

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• UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH POSTERS

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• Limits on Expansion of Local Planetary Nebula using CCD Imaging

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Robert Arn

    • Millikin University

  • Casey Watson

    • Millikin University

  • Daniel Miller

    • Millikin University

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• Quantification of atmospheric seeing conditions while conducting observations in Ursa Major.

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Joshua Clifford

    • Graves County High School

  • Brittany Jackson

    • Graves County High School

  • Adam Jones

    • Graves County High School

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• Resolving the Higgs

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  Authors

  • Doug Schaefer

    • CDF

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• Understanding Charged Particle Backgrounds for GLAST

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Lindsey Perry

    • Ohio State University

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• Improving Campus Security with Increased Lighting Efficiency while Simultaneously Reducing Light Pollution

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Andrew Schenk

    • Millikin University

  • Dan Miller

    • Millikin University

  • Eric Martell

    • Millikin University

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• Can Airports be a Green Source of Energy?

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Daniel Solus

    • Middle Tennessee State University

  • Charysse Archer

    • Middle Tennessee State University

  • Brandi Malone

    • Middle Tennessee State University

  • Norrisha Chesterfield

    • Middle Tennessee State University

  • Lateria Jackson

    • Middle Tennessee State University

  • Daniel Erenso

    • Middle Tennessee State University

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• Dipole-Dipole Interaction of a Non-Linear Pendulum

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Vy Tran

    • University of Saint Thomas

  • Jason Radel

    • University of Saint Thomas

  • Lauren Edge

    • University of Saint Thomas

  • Martin Johnston

    • University of St. Thomas
    • University of Saint Thomas

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• Measuring Coefficients of Friction for Materials Commonly Used in Theatre

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  Authors

  • Robert Mentzer

    • Millikin University

  • Eric Martell

    • Millikin University

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• Modeling and Simulation of the Impact Response of Filled and Unfilled Linear Cellular Alloys for Structural Energetic Material Applications

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Adam Jakus

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Anthony Fredenburg

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Naresh Thadhani

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

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• An Ab-Initio Study of Multiple Conformers of Glycine

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Daniel Kaplan

    • Stevens Institute of Technology

  • Hanyu Zhang

    • Stevens Institute of Technology

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• Arsenic adsorption and speciation in drinking water by GAC-based iron-containing adsorbents

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Yewon Gim

    • Physics Division, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago IL 60616

  • Jeff Terry

    • Physics Division, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago IL 60616

  • Zhimang Gu

    • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Missouri, Columbia, Columbia MO 65211

  • B. Hua

    • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Missouri, Columbia, Columbia MO 65211

  • Baolin Deng

    • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Missouri, Columbia, Columbia MO 65211

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• Formation of synthetic structures with micron size silica beads using optical tweezer

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Jeremy Curtis

  • Adam Shulman

  • Samuel Elrod

  • Daniel Erenso

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• A hydrocolloid-based photoelastic modulator

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Kyle Braun

    • University of St. Thomas

  • James Thielen

    • University of St. Thomas

  • James Kavanaugh

    • University of St. Thomas

  • Christian Lytle

    • University of St. Thomas

  • Adam Green

    • University of St. Thomas

  • Martin Johnston

    • University of St. Thomas
    • University of Saint Thomas

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• Stock sheets of polycarbonate as inexpensive low-order optical wave plates

  POSTER

  Authors

  • James Kavanaugh

    • University of St. Thomas

  • Adam Green

    • University of St. Thomas

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• LRO, LEND and the Search for Water on the Moon

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  Authors

  • Jesus Cantu

    • New Mexico State University

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• Improving the Higgs Mass Resolution by Using a Neural Network to Make Jet Corrections in the ZH --$>$ l+l-bb Channel

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  Authors

  • Jessica Hanzlik

    • The Ohio State University

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• Development of Neutron Diagnostics for 1 MA Z-Pinch

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  Authors

  • Christopher Thomas

    • University of Nevada, Reno

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• Calibration and Installation of the UConn O-TPC at TUNL

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  Authors

  • Alexander Young

    • University of Connecticutt

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• Atmospheric Muon and Neutrinos in IceCube Neutrinos Observatory

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  Authors

  • Ryan Birdsall

    • University of Wisconsin-Madison

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