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Session D01: Plenary IV

Sunday, April 11, 2021 9:00AM - 9:48AM

D01.00001: Einstein, gravitational waves, black holes and other matters Invited Speaker: Gabriela Gonzalez Preview Abstract

Session D02: Break X

Sunday, April 11, 2021 9:45AM - 10:00AM

D02.00001: Break X Preview Abstract

Session D03: Workshop VI: ALPhA Advanced Lab Workshop (the Texas Section ‘Mini BFY’)

Sunday, April 11, 2021 10:00AM - 11:30AM

D03.00001: Workshop VI: ALPhA Advanced Lab Workshop (the Texas Section ‘Mini BFY’) Steven Maier Preview Abstract

Session D04: Workshop VII: Affordable Circuits Kit 2.0

Sunday, April 11, 2021 10:00AM - 11:30AM

D04.00001: Workshop VII: Affordable Circuits Kit 2.0 Regina Barrera Preview Abstract

Session D05: APS: Condensed Matter and Plasma Physics I

Sunday, April 11, 2021 10:00AM - 10:12AM		D05.00001: Density Limit for Plasma Space-Charge Based Electrostatic Ion Confinement Kelly Wood, Carlos Ordonez Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 10:12AM - 10:24AM		D05.00002: First Principle Hybrid Density Functional Theory Study of Halide Perovskite Surfaces and Interfaces Eric Welch, Alex Zakhidov Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 10:24AM - 10:36AM		D05.00003: Electronic stopping power in perovskites for space applications Rosty Martinez, Mario Borunda Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 10:36AM - 10:48AM		D05.00004: Structural and Optical Stability of Bilayer and Few-Layer MoS$_{\mathrm{2}}$ in Ambient Air. John Femi-Oyetoro, Kevin Yao, Evan Hathaway, Yan Jiang, Ibikunle Ojo, Brian Squires, Arup Neogi, Jingbiao Cui, Usha Philipose, Jose Perez Preview Abstract

Session D06: SPS Talks

Sunday, April 11, 2021 10:00AM - 10:12AM		D06.00001: An Electromagnetic Induction Paradox Michael Espinosa, Dr. James C. Espinosa Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 10:12AM - 10:24AM		D06.00002: Low-Cost Gamma Ray Spectrometry Jonathan Samudio Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 10:24AM - 10:36AM		D06.00003: Periodic Transit Analysis of Exoplanet Host Candidate TIC 464340013 Cecilia Hassan Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 10:36AM - 10:48AM		D06.00004: Free Falling Atom James Espinosa, Dr. James C. Espinosa Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 10:48AM - 11:00AM		D06.00005: Optical Tweezers Matthew Macasadia Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 11:00AM - 11:12AM		D06.00006: Using Image Processing for Automated Object Tracking in Videos Levi Torres Preview Abstract

Session D07: Break XI

Sunday, April 11, 2021 10:48AM - 11:00AM

D07.00001: Break XI Preview Abstract

Session D08: APS: Condensed Matter and Plasma Physics II

Sunday, April 11, 2021 11:00AM - 11:12AM		D08.00001: Long Particle Chains as Precursors to Ball Lightning? Karl Stephan Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 11:12AM - 11:24AM		D08.00002: Surface-bulk charge transfer and surface Luttinger arc in Weyl semimetals Osakpolor Obakpolor, Pavan Hosur Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 11:24AM - 11:36AM		D08.00003: Optimization of the U parameter in CoO groupings in ZnO (1010) and (1120) surfaces: a DFT$+$U and UPS study Kyle Stoltz, Mario Borunda Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 11:36AM - 11:48AM		D08.00004: Annealing glasses by cyclic shear deformation and vibration modeled by a 2-D granular system: study of the effect of shear amplitude Francisco Lopez Gonzalez, Ana Maria Herrera Gonzalez, Fernando Donado Perez Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 11:48AM - 12:00PM		D08.00005: A Novel Approach of Inducing Photoconductivity on GaN Thin Films Grown on Au Surfaces Phadindra Wagle, Aaron Austin, Elena Echeverria, Punya Mainali, Nathan Dice, Alex Bias, David Mcllroy Preview Abstract

Session D09: Lunch Break II

Sunday, April 11, 2021 12:00PM - 1:00PM

D09.00001: Lunch Break II Preview Abstract

Session D10: Workshop VIII: Perimeter Institute: Evidence for Climate Change Workshop

Sunday, April 11, 2021 1:00PM - 2:15PM

D10.00001: Perimeter Institute: Evidence for Climate Change Workshop” Dave Fish Preview Abstract

Session D11: AAPT/APS: Physics Education Research and Physics in the Era of Pandemic

Sunday, April 11, 2021 1:00PM - 1:12PM		D11.00001: Teaching First Year Physics Without Homework or Tests Steven Alexander Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 1:12PM - 1:24PM		D11.00002: Team-based learning in lower-division mechanics and upper-division astrophysics classes offered online Jorge Munoz Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 1:24PM - 1:36PM		D11.00003: STEPP: A New Resource for Physics Classrooms Starting This Fall! Mary Urquhart, Ken Suura, Midori Kitagawa, Michael Kesden, Paul Fishwick Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 1:36PM - 1:48PM		D11.00004: Development of a Written Assessment to Analyze Student Teaching Assistants' PCK-Q Beth Thacker, Stephanie Hart, Kyle Wipfli, Jianlan Wang Preview Abstract

Session D12: Parallel XXIII

Sunday, April 11, 2021 1:00PM - 1:48PM

D12.00001: How to Pick the Right Graduate Program Brad Conrad Preview Abstract

Session D13: Break XII

Sunday, April 11, 2021 1:48PM - 2:00PM

D13.00001: Break XII Preview Abstract

Session D14: AAPT/APS: Physics Education

Sunday, April 11, 2021 2:00PM - 2:12PM		D14.00001: Applications of an approach for comparing student populations using item response curves Paul Walter, Ed Nuhfer, Connor Richardson, Trevor Smith, Crisel Suarez Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 2:12PM - 2:24PM		D14.00002: Igniting Hispanic Students' Science Literacy skills at a Community College in the 21st Century Martha Casquette, Diana Cortez-Castro Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 2:24PM - 2:36PM		D14.00003: Culturally Relevant Teaching in a Physics Classroom -- A glimpse at positive change Toni Sauncy, Jennifer Mata, Kevin Tate Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 2:36PM - 2:48PM		D14.00004: A Simple Nuclear Lab for Measuring the Rest Mass of an Electron Daniel Marble Preview Abstract

Session D15: Parallel XXV

Sunday, April 11, 2021 2:00PM - 2:48PM

D15.00001: Careers Options for Undergraduates Brad Conrad Preview Abstract

Session D16: Break XIII

Sunday, April 11, 2021 2:15PM - 2:30PM

D16.00001: Break XIII Preview Abstract

Session D17: Workshop IX: Current Software from Vernier and How to Use It: Graphical Analysis Pro and Vernier Video Analysis

Sunday, April 11, 2021 2:30PM - 4:30PM

D17.00001: Current Software from Vernier and How to Use It: Graphical Analysis Pro and Vernier Video Analysis John Gastineau Preview Abstract

Session D18: Break XIV

Sunday, April 11, 2021 2:48PM - 3:00PM

D18.00001: Break XIV Preview Abstract

Session D19: Parallel XXVI

Sunday, April 11, 2021 3:00PM - 3:48PM

D19.00001: Effective Resumes Undergraduate Physics and Astronomy Students Brad Conrad, Althea Gaffney Preview Abstract

Session D20: Closing Remarks/Rewards

Sunday, April 11, 2021 4:30PM - 5:00PM

D20.00001: Closing Remarks/Rewards Preview Abstract

Session D21: AAPT/APS: Physics Education – II

Sunday, April 11, 2021 3:00PM - 3:12PM		D21.00001: Distance Learning Resources for Physics from the STEMcoding Project Chris Orban Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 3:12PM - 3:24PM		D21.00002: Outreach at Lee College Regina Barrera Preview Abstract
Sunday, April 11, 2021 3:24PM - 3:36PM		D21.00003: Bringing High Powered Rocketry (HPR) to the physics lab Steven Maier Preview Abstract