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Teaching Spring 2008

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 Galen T. Pickett

Professor

Physics and Astronomy

PH3-103
California State University Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90840-3901

(562) 985-4934 vc    (562) 985-7924 fax
gpickett@csulb.edu

Physics 151 Section 2

US Physics Degrees 2015-2023

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Education & Background:


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AAPT 2018 power point.

San Jose MOOC 2014 power point.

4OSME Olympic Fold Class

Folded structures

Charged Blends of Polyelectrolytes (3.3 Mb pdf file)

Dendrimer Self Assembly (1.6 Mb pdf)

Chiral symmetry breaking in confined simple fluids

Quench-induced order in multiblock copolymer films

Thermotropic liquid crystals

Polyelectrolyte conformation Talk for display    Talk for print


Recent Publications:

1. G. T. Pickett, "A Pedagogical Model of Static Friction," http://arxiv.org/abs/1507.04015, July 2015.

2. Daniel O. Lesher, Grant L. Metheny, G. T. Pickett, "Brushes of Statistically Branched Polymers,"  http://arxiv.org/abs/1507.03149, July 2015.

3. G. T. Pickett, "Entropic Trapping of Particles at Polymer Surfaces and Interfaces,"  http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.06239, May 2015.

 

4. G. T. Pickett, "Confettti Ordering by Polymer Brushes,"  http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.06382,   May 2015



5. G. T. Pickett, Volume Integral of the Pressure Gradient: Archimede s Principle , http://arxiv.org/abs/1407.7562, Aug. 2014.

 

6. G. T. Pickett,   The Teaching Length Scale,  California Classroom Science, 26, 9, May 6, 2014.

 

7. G T. Pickett, Michael. R. Peterson, Prashanth Jaikumar,  Student Success in Introductory Physics,   Proceedings of the 2014 ASEE Zone IV Conference, May 2014.

 

8. G. T. Pickett, "DNA- Origami applications in polymer model materials", Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Origami in Science, Mathematics and Education, accepted, Aug. 07.

9. G. T. Pickett, "Self-folding origami membranes," Europhys. Letts., 78, 48003 (2007).

10. G. T. Pickett, "DNA-origami technique for olympic gels," Europhys. Letts., 76, 616 (2006). (DOI: 10.1209/epl/i2006-10302-7)

 

 
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