University Physics II

Spring 2011 Honors Projects

• Aaron Douglas - A Universal Orchestra: String and M-Theory
• Abbie Little - Aurora Borealis
• Adam Osmen and Benjamin Sissons - Tesla Coil
• Alex Martin - Vacuum Tube Amplification
• Amir Mortazavi - Raman Spectroscopy of Aromatic Compounds and Yeast Cells
• Amy Fletcher - Building an Electrocardiograph
• Andrew Lawrence - The Inner Workings of an EKG
• Bailey Knapp - Solar Sails
• Ben Wagner - Solar Magnetism
• Bryan Casillas - Wireless Power
• Bunny Xu - Thunderstorms and its relationship with Electrical Discharge
• Chad Ballard - Maximizing Stereo Output Volume through Subwoofer Enclosure Design
• Chris Bayles - The Shocking Truth Behind Van de Graff Generators
• Clinton Peter - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Colin Selman - Dark Energy and Dark Matter
• Daniel Sultemeier - Black Holes
• Derek Pyland - The Physics behind Mass Spectrometry
• Derek Walker - Physics of Electric Vehicles
• Dilawer Singh - Foxhole Radio
• Eric Mushiga - How Does Lightning Work?
• Fang Weng - Holograms
• James Proctor - Magnetic Levitation
• JD Pack - Assembly of an Electromagnetic Pickup
• Joey Casterdale - The Past, Present, and Future of CPUs and Moore‟s Law
• Jordan Stone - Theromoelectric Generators
• Liz Brittain - Rail Guns
• Micah Wyssmann - The Aurora Borealis
• Natalie Peoples - Electrical Signaling In the Heart: Pacemakers and ICDs
• Nathanial Franks - Marz Generator
• Neerav Venkatesh Prithiviraj - ELECTROMAGNETIC SOUND CREATION
• Paul Lewis - Dark Matter and Dark Energy
• Rebekah Langston - The Wave‐Particle Duality of Light
• Shelby Chamnes - Aurora Borealis
• Tyler Scogin - Solar Sails, Ion Drives and Traditional Rockets
• Ty Whatley - The History and Science of the Modern Wind Turbine
• Will Pendleton - The Maglev Train
• Zach Bever - Photovoltaics
• Spencer Coonrad, Zach Strum, and Chris Wendel - Van de Graaff Generator
• Mark Bush - High Temperature Superconductivity