Boulder School 2012: Lecture Notes
Boulder School 2012: Lecture Notes
Lecture notes posted in PDF format (click here for videos)
Week 1 | |||
| July 9 | Pincus | Fundamental Forces I - Course Outline | Student Notes | |
| Mahadevan | Introduction to Hydrodynamics I | ||
| Grosberg | Polymer Physics I | ||
| July 10 | Mahadevan | Hydrodynamics II - See Lecture I for notes | |
| Rubinstein | Polymer Physics II | ||
| Mahadevan | Hydrodynamics III - See Lecture I for notes | ||
| July 11 | Rubinstein | Polymer Physics III - See Lecture II for notes | |
| Clark | Liquid Crystals I | ||
| Pincus | Fundamental Forces II - See Lecture I for Student Notes | ||
| July 12 | Clark | Liquid Crystals II | |
| Grosberg | Polymer Physics IV | ||
| Pincus | Fundamental Forces III - See Lecture I for Student Notes | ||
| July 12 | Students | Poster Session I | |
| July 13 | MacKintosh | Semiflexible Polymers | |
| Clark | Liquid Crystals III | ||
| Rubinstein | Polymer Physics Extra Lecture | ||
Week 2 | |||
| July 16 | Kumacheva | Microfluidics | |
| McLeish | Polymer Dynamics I | ||
| Safran | Surfacants and Membranes I | PDF1 | PDF2 | |
| MacKintosh | Semiflexible Polymers Extra | ||
| July 17 | McLeish | Polymer Dynamics II - See Lecture I for notes | |
| Safran | Surfacants and Membranes II | PDF3 | PDF4 | |
| Kuhl | Surfaces and Interfaces I | ||
| Kuhl | Surfaces and Interfaces II | ||
| July 18 | Safran | Mixed Membranes and Rafts | PDF5 | PDF6 |
| Weitz | Introduction to Colloids | ||
| McLeish | Polymer Dynamics III - See Lecture 1 for notes | ||
| July 18 | Students | Poster Session II | |
| July 19 | Kremer | Introduction to Computer Simulations I | |
| MacKintosh | Active Systems I - Student Notes | ||
| Kuhl | Introduction to Scattering Techniques | ||
| July 19 | Weitz | Public Lecture: Physics of Cooking | |
| July 20 | Weitz | Introduction to Microscopy | |
| Kremer | Introduction to Computer Simulations II | ||
| MacKintosh | Active Systems II - See Lecture I for Student Notes | ||
Week 3 | |||
| July 23 | Grosberg | Biopolymers | |
| Rabin | Networks and Gels I | ||
| Pine | Introduction to Rheology and Microrheology | ||
| July 24 | Pine | Physics of Colloids I | |
| Grosberg | Disordered Polymers - See Biopolymers Lecture for notes | ||
| Rubinstein | Charged Polymers I | ||
| July 24 | Students | Poster Session III | |
| July 25 | Shakhnovich | Proteins I | |
| Pine | Physics of Colloids II | ||
| Rabin | Networks and Gels II - See Lecture I for notes | ||
| July 25 | Hummelen | Public lecture from the Renewable & Sustainable Energy school (ICAMP) on “Plastic Solar Cells” Duane Physics G1B30 (Website) | |
| July 26 | Rubinstein | Charged Polymers II | |
| Rabin | Biophysics and Soft Matter by Numbers | ||
| Shakhnovich | Proteins II | ||
| July 26 | Chaikin | Public Lecture: Experiments with Candies, Dice and Colloids | |
| July 26 | Soft Olympic Games Official Rules | ||
| July 27 | Rubinstein | Charged Polymers III | |
| Shakhnovich | Proteins III | ||
| Shakhnovich | Proteins Extra | ||
Week 4 | |||
| July 30 | Zhulina | Brushes and micelles I | |
| Frenkel | Computer Simulations I | ||
| Bruinsma | Viruses I - Homework | ||
| July 31 | Chaikin | Colloids I | |
| Bruinsma | Viruses II | ||
| Zhulina | Brushes and micelles II | ||
| August 1 | Chaikin | Colloids II | |
| Zhulina | Block Copolymers | ||
| Frenkel | Computer Simulations II | ||
| August 2 | Bruinsma | Membranes, the Nernst Potential, and the Action Potential | |
| Frenkel | Computer Simulations III | ||
| August 3 | What did we learn in this course? | ||