Category Archives: Work

Bye, Argonne!

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Sarah

I’ll be driving back to Minnesota this afternoon, so I thought a fitting post would be to finally put some pictures of my life at Argonne up. Mind you, I didn’t actually take these photos. I’m horrible at remembering to … Continue reading →

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Week 4

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Sarah

In the past week, I have: Sort of started doing some experimental work. Kind of. Maybe not really. You know, in E&M lab, I didn’t really mind the calibration process because it allowed us to become familiar with the experimental … Continue reading →

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Bias

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Sarah

So I know I said I was going to talk about identity this week, but I lied. Sorry to disappoint. Work finally got busy. I’m setting up some optical equipment right now. It’s not a particularly exciting task, but it’s … Continue reading →

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Week 3

Posted on July 4, 2010 by Sarah

Q: So what have I been up to this week? A: Not particularly much, to be honest. I spent more time reading textbooks. A bit more of Kittel, and then various versions of intro and advanced quantum texts. I also … Continue reading →

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Scholarships

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Sarah

As I mentioned in an earlier post, there are a large number of women working in the CNM. Or, at least, this is my perception. I’m fairly certain most of the senior scientists and post docs are male, to be … Continue reading →

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