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Physics Fest 2012

An audience member prepares a balloon to be popped with a laser. Photo credit J. Hill

Physics Fest participants prepare before the first demo show of the day. Photo credit J. Hill

Judges examine a poster on undergraduate research during the poster session. Photo credit J. Hill

Undergraduate research poster session. Photo credit J. Hill

Demonstrating microwave electromagnetic radiation. Photo credit J. Hill

Explaining microwave radiation. Photo credit J. Hill

Microwave radiation inflates a marshmallow! Photo credit J. Hill

Attendees hear about undergraduate research projects at the poster session. Photo credit J. Hill

Blowing smoke rings with liquid nitrogen frozen marshmallows. Photo credit J. Hill

Undergraduate research poster session. Photo credit J. Hill

Undergraduate research poster session. Photo credit J. Hill

A young guest learns about the electromagnetic spectrum. Photo credit J. Hill

Undergraduate research poster session. Photo credit J. Hill

Undergraduate research poster session. Photo credit J. Hill

The participants in the undergraduate research poster session. Photo credit J. Hill

Having fun at the undergraduate research poster session. Photo credit J. Hill

Undergraduate research poster session. Photo credit J. Hill

$Demonstrating diffraction of visible light. Photo credit J. Hill$ Winners of the undergraduate research poster competition pose with the judges. Photo credit J. Hill

Winners of the undergraduate research poster competition pose with the judges. Photo credit J. Hill

Demonstrating the conservation of energy. Photo credit J. Hill

Angular momentum is conserved! Photo credit J. Hill

A home made hover craft. Photo credit J. Hill

Demo show audience lines up for their chance to shatter flowers. Photo credit J. Hill

Sound waves visualized. Photo credit J. Hill

Making liquid nitrogen ice cream. Photo credit J. Hill

Liquid nitrogen ice cream. Photo credit J. Hill

Prof. Erlich demonstrates his magnetic cannon. Photo credit J. Hill

Mixing colors of visible light. Photo credit S. Salpukas

Prof. Erlich explains the nature of matter. Photo credit S. Salpukas

Using liquid nitrogen to cool down a cloud chamber particle detector. Photo credit S. Salpukas

Looking for subatomic particles in a cloud chamber particle detector. Photo credit S. Salpukas

The coolest scientific treat. Photo credit S. Salpukas

Touring the research labs. Photo credit S. Salpukas

Touring the research labs. Photo credit S. Salpukas