Dear DGRAV members, I am writing to encourage you to nominate colleagues who have made significant contributions to our field to become APS Fellows through the Division of Gravitational Physics (DGRAV), formerly known as the Topical Group in Gravitation (GGR).…
Month: April 2016
Announcement of Ideas Lab: Measuring “Big G”
NSF Ideas Lab: Measuring “Big G” Challenge Physics Needs You! We are looking for bold researchers willing to design and undertake new measurements of Newton’s gravitational constant G (“Big G”). No background in the field? No problem! Motivation: The gravitational…
NSF Presentation from DGRAV Business Meeting 2016
Pedro Marronetti’s presentation from the Business meeting is available here.
Minutes from DGRAV Business Meeting, April APS 2016
Laura Cadonati opened the meeting at 5:30 pm. Division Status Laura announced that this will be the last GGR Business Meeting, since the APS has now approved our division status. Our new name will be Division of Gravitational Physics, or…
New Special Session at APS April Meeting
Dear GGR members, Please note that a new special plenary session “LIGO@Lunch: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger” will be held at 12:33 p.m. on Sunday, April 17, at the APS April Meeting in Salt Lake…
Gordon Research Conference
Relativity and Gravitation: Contemporary Research and Teaching of Einstein’s Physics Meeting website Applications for this meeting must be submitted by May 8, 2016. Albert Einstein published his first paper on gravitation and general relativity 100 years ago. Ten years earlier…
Postdoctoral positions at RIT
Postdoctoral Positions at the Rochester Institute of Technology The Center for Computational Relativity and Gravitation (CCRG) at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) anticipates filling several postdoctoral positions in the coming year. We are looking for postdoctoral candidates in the…
Seventh Meeting On CPT And Lorentz Symmetry (CPT’16)
Seventh Meeting On CPT And Lorentz Symmetry (CPT’16) June 20 – 24, 2016 Physics Department, Indiana University, Bloomington Meeting Website The Seventh Meeting on CPT and Lorentz Symmetry will be held in Bloomington, Indiana, from June 20 to June 24,…