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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Wayne State University.


Sergei Voloshin, professor of physics in the College of Liberal Arts liberal arts, term originally used to designate the arts or studies suited to freemen. It was applied in the Middle Ages to seven branches of learning, the trivium of grammar, logic, and rhetoric, and the quadrivium of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music.  and Sciences at Wayne State University Wayne State University, at Detroit, Mich.; state supported; coeducational; established 1956 as a successor to Wayne Univ. (formed 1934 by a merger of five city colleges). , has been named a fellow of the American Physical Society The American Physical Society was founded in 1899 and is the world's second largest organization of physicists. The Society publishes more than a dozen science journals, including the world renowned Physical Review and Physical Review Letters, and organizes more than twenty science . The society's fellowship program recognizes members who have helped advance the field of physics through original research and publication or through innovative contributions in the application of physics to science and technology. Voloshin, a Farmington Hills resident, was recog nized for his "numerous seminal contributions to the methods and interpretation of collective flow in relativistic rel·a·tiv·is·tic  
adj.
1. Of or relating to relativism.

2. Physics
a. Of, relating to, or resulting from speeds approaching the speed of light: relativistic increase in mass.
 nuclear collisions.
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Date:Jun 1, 2009
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