{"id":4843,"date":"2010-07-13T08:53:35","date_gmt":"2010-07-13T08:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2010\/07\/13\/dog-physics-in-alabama\/"},"modified":"2010-07-13T08:53:35","modified_gmt":"2010-07-13T08:53:35","slug":"dog-physics-in-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2010\/07\/13\/dog-physics-in-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog Physics in Alabama?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like I may well be getting together with some friends from college in Alabama on the first weekend in October, to go to a college football game. The logistics of getting to Tuscaloosa make this seem like an awfully long weekend, but I would feel guilty taking two days off just for football and college nostalgia.<\/p>\n<p>It occurs to me, though, that the state of Alabama contains many fine educational institutions, which must have physics departments and students. If any of them would be interested in hearing a talk from me (I can talk about research (single-atom trapping for radioactive background evaluation), blogging and why it&#8217;s important, or quantum mechanics for dogs&#8211; basically, any of the topics in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/orzelc\/presentations\">my presentations on SlideShare<\/a>), I&#8217;d be happy to come down a day or so early to give a talk (or more than one, if the timing works).<\/p>\n<p>So, if you&#8217;re at a physics department in Alabama or thereabouts and would like a cheap colloquium\/ public lecture, or if you know somebody at a university in Alabama who might like a cheap colloquium\/ public lecture, send me email, and we&#8217;ll talk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like I may well be getting together with some friends from college in Alabama on the first weekend in October, to go to a college football game. The logistics of getting to Tuscaloosa make this seem like an awfully long weekend, but I would feel guilty taking two days off just for football&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2010\/07\/13\/dog-physics-in-alabama\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dog Physics in Alabama?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,142,7,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academia","category-how-to-teach","category-physics","category-science","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}