Research Groups and Topic Assignments for 3313-001, Fall 2013

This course requires a group research which constitutes 15% of the total grade.   This requirements consists of a 10 page written report ( MS Word, 12 point Times New Roman) which constitutes 10% of the total grade and a group power point presentation (5% of the total grade) on Dec. 2 and Dec. 4, 2013.  The research must include the followings:
The deadline for the 10 page (Max) individual research report is Monday, Dec. 2, 2013.   A MS Word template for the report should be downloaded and used for your report. The dates and time assignments for the group presentations will be determined and updated later.   Please do not copy from anyone else in the class or in previous classes.  You (both the one allowed others to copy and the ones copied) will get an F in your entire grade if copied.

The topics and group associations are as follows:
Group Number
Reseasrch Group Members
Research Topic
Presentation Date and Order
1
Z.Citty, S. Lagerson,
K. McElvain, J. Vellarreal
Michelson-Morley Experiment
#6, Dec. 2
2
W. Brown, C. Hair,
R. Reyes, H. Zapata
The Photo-Electric Effect
#2, Dec. 2
3
R. Clark, M. Kruse,
C. Nguyen, B. Watson
The Unification of Electromagnetic and Weak Forces
#3, Dec. 2
4
J. Bolton, J. Day,
B. Nuar,
Discovery of Electron
#6, Dec. 4
5
J. Bowerman, C. McNutt,
M. Obiang, E. Perez
The property of molecules - the Brownian Motions
#4, Dec. 2
6
N. Boseman, V. Hopkins,
S. Moorman, S. Moriaty
Black-body Radiation
#1, Dec. 4
7
E. Bainglass, J. Chavez,
K. Izuagbe,
 Rutherford Scattering
#3, Dec. 4
8
E. Blomberg, E. Duran,
J. Grandinatti, R. Loew
The Discovery of Radioactivity
#1, Dec. 2
9
P. Conlin, J. Guevara,
F. Islam, A. Nelson
 Special Relativity
#5, Dec. 2
10
G. Brown, G. Collier,
B. Ferguson, R. Subramaniam
Compton Effect
#2, Dec. 4
11
K. Brackney, C. Dunn,
S. Schroeder, S. Sheladia
Super-Conductivity
#4, Dec. 4
12
A. Farrar, C. Jay,
C. Smith, J. Umphress
The discovery of the Higgs particle
#5, Dec. 4

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