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Events During February, 2008

   Monday, February 4th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
"Physics Results from the National Spherical Torus Experiment (NSTX), Stan Kaye, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University
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Medical Physics Seminar; 4:00 pm; 1345 Health Science Learning Center (refreshments will be served)
MRI - Molecular Imaging, from Vision to Reality, Hanns-Joachim Weinmann Ph.D., Bayer Healthcare, Berlin, Germany
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   Tuesday, February 5th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
Seeing with the mind as well as the eye, Bob Greenler, UW-Milwaukee, Department of Physics
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   Thursday, February 7th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Physics at the University of Colorado, Kyle McElroy, Physics, University of Colorado
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   Friday, February 8th
Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
Bringing Hearing to the Deaf, Ian Shipsey, Purdue University
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   Monday, February 11th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
(none), Jim Drake, University of Maryland
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Medical Physics Seminar; 4:00 pm; 1345 Health Science Learning Center (refreshments will be served)
Title to be announced, Katie McMillian, Assistant Professor of Medical Physics and Radiology, UW-School of Medicine and Public Health
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Materials Science & Engineering Seminar; 4:00 pm; 265 MSE
Structure, Processing, Properties, and Applications of Carbon-based Organic Semiconductors and Carbon Nanotubes, Michael S. Arnold, Post-doctoral research fellow University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
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   Tuesday, February 12th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
Electoral dynamics in the 2008 presidential primaries, Charles Franklin, Political Science
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Plasma Seminar--Special Day; 2:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
Ion Pickup and Acceleration in Magnetic Reconnection Exhausts, Jim Drake, University of Maryland
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:45 pm; 6515 Sterling Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
The Evolution of the Earliest Stages of Low-mass Star Formation, Yancy Shirley, University of Arizona
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   Thursday, February 14th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Electronic transport in inhomogeneous quantum wires, Jerome Rech, Argonne National Laboratory
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:45 pm; 6515 Sterling Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm in 6521 Sterling)
Stellar Archaeology: Galaxy Evolution from the Ground Up, Jason Harris University of AZ - Steward Observatory
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Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
How Does A Thing Like That Work?, David Willey, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
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   Friday, February 15th
Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
Hot On The Trail of Particle Dark Matter, Dan Hooper, Fermilab
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Math Colloquium; 4:00 pm; B239 Van Vleck
Geometry of boundary shear turbulence: a stroll through 61,506 dimensions, Predrag Cvitanovic, Center for Nonlinear Sciences, Georgia Tech
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   Monday, February 18th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Validation in Fusion Research: Toward Guidelines and Best Practices, Terry, Department of Physics/Plasma, University of Wisconsin
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Medical Physics Seminar; 4:00 pm; 1345 Health Science Learning Center (refreshments will be served)
Brachytherapy Facility Shielding, Glenn P. Glasgow, M.S. Ph.D., F.A.A.P.M., F.A.C.R Professor Emeritus, Department of Radiation Oncology Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
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   Tuesday, February 19th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
Acceleration of human evolution: interactions of genes with culture and geography, John Hawks, Anthropology
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:45 pm; 6515 Sterling Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm in 6521 Sterling)
Illuminating the Glowing Magnetospheres of Massive, Luminous Stars, Richard Townsend, University of Delaware- Bartol Research Institute
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   Thursday, February 21st
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Anderson localization transitions, multifractal wave functions, and conformal invariance, Ilya Gruzberg, Physics Dept. University of Chicago
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   Friday, February 22nd
Special Atomic Physics Seminar; 10:00 am; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Engineering a Quantum Information Processor, Professor Jungsang Kim, Duke University
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Phenomenology Seminar; 2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Matching NLO Calculations with Parton Shower: the POsitive-Weight Hardest Emission Generator, Carlo Oleari, Univ. di Milano-Bicocca
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Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
Visualizing Pair Formation and the Riddle of High-Temperature Superconductivity, Ali Yazdani, Princeton University
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   Monday, February 25th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Magnetic Fields in HIgh Intensity-Laser Produced Plasmas, Karl Krushelnick, University of Michigan
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   Tuesday, February 26th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
Generalising the Reynolds number from turbulence to sand-piles(S.O.C.) to ecosystems, George Rowlands, University of Warwick
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:45 pm; 6515 Sterling Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm in 6521 Sterling)
The Stellar Populations of the Andromeda Spiral Galaxy, Jason Kalirai, University of California - Santa Cruz
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   Thursday, February 28th
String Theory Seminar; 2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Title to be announced, Yu Nakayama, Berkeley
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm; Room TBA
Dark Matter in Dwarf Galaxies, Josh Simon, CALTECH
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Special Plasma Physics Seminar; 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Testing Gyrokinetic Turbulence Simulations, Dr. Robert Budny, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
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   Friday, February 29th
Physics Department Colloquium; 1:20 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 1:00)
Topological defects in nanomagnets, Oleg Tchernyshyov, Johns Hopkins University
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Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
Probing the sources of solar magnetism with helioseismology and simulations, Juri Toomre, JILA and Dept Astrophysical & Planetary Sciences, University of Colorado
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