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2021 Picnic Day Virtual Physics Presentations

For the 2021 Virtual Picnic Day on Saturday April 17th, we will be presenting four short physics presentations, each followed by questions and answers. 2:00 PM: “Infinities”, Prof. Richard Scalettar “Infinity” is truly a strange object, behaving in ways that no sensible number would.  It is therefore very surprising that it makes an appearance in […]

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Installing Windows XP in VirtualBox (or other VM)

If you haven’t installed VirtualBox, see the notes here. You can get a disk image for Windows XP SP3 here.  The product key is now freely available: M6TF9-8XQ2M-YQK9F-7TBB2-XGG88. At this point, you can install it in any VM, but specific instructions for VirtualBox on Mac can be found here.   Once you’ve installed it, you’ll want […]

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Crocker Video Files

Contents of Crocker Video File Disk This is the contents of Crocker Video File disk, containing the promotional video produced for Crocker Nuclear Laboratory, at UC Davis by WebsEdge.  It includes both the finished product (also available here) and the raw footage.  The latter is too large to post online, and is available on a portable […]

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Eric Prebys’ Web Page

This is my personal page at UC Davis, where I will post information on courses I’m teaching, current research activities, and recent talks I’ve given. External links: Official faculty webpage. My old site at Fermilab Includes an archive of talks and lectures given prior to coming to UC Davis in September 2017

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