Events at Physics |
Events During April, 2012
- Monday, April 2nd
- Spring Break
- Tuesday, April 3rd
- Spring Break
- Wednesday, April 4th
- Spring Break
- Thursday, April 5th
- Spring Break
- Friday, April 6th
- Spring Break
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
- Tuesday, April 10th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
- Computation and Informatics in Biology and Medicine (CIBM), David J. Baumler, UW Biotechnology Center
- Wednesday, April 11th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, April 12th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
- The modulated spin liquid and hidden order in URu2Si2, Sébastien Burdin, University of Bordeaux, France
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
- Observation of Reactor Antineutrino Disappearance at RENO, Soo-Bong Kim, Seoul National University
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Plasma physics in the intracluster medium on large scales, Aurora Simionescu, Stanford University
- Friday, April 13th
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
- Ultracold Polar Molecules, Deborah Jin, NIST & JILA
- Monday, April 16th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2535 Engineering Hall
- Kinetic Turbulence in Space and Astrophysical Plasmas: Theoretical, Numerical, and Experimental Investigations, Prof. Greg Howes, University of Iowa
- Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 4:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
- Multiparticle Quantum Walks and the Graph Isomorphism Problem, Kenny Rudinger, UW-Madison
- Tuesday, April 17th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
- Towards quantifying biological complexity: Lessons from circadian rhythms, Amir Assadi, UW Department of Mathematics
- Wednesday, April 18th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, April 19th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
- CANCELLED, Craig Zaspel, University of Montana Western
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Infrared-luminous galaxies: their Evolution, Clustering and Fates, Benjamin Weiner, Steward Observatory
- Friday, April 20th
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
- Special Physics History Lecture; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Matter waves in Paris: the de Broglie you don't know, Bruce R. Wheaton, Technology & Physical Science History Associates, Berkeley, CA
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
- The Neutrino at Eighty - A remarkable journey and a feisty future, John Wilkerson, University of North Carolina
- Monday, April 23rd
- ECE 600 Seminar: Silicon Nanomembrane based Photonic Crystal Nanostructures for On-chip Open Sensor Systems; 3:30 pm; Engineering Hall, Room 1800
- , Prof. Ray Chen, University of Texas-Austin
- Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 4:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
- Two-electron dephasing in single Si and GaAs quantum dots, John Gamble, UW-Madison
- Tuesday, April 24th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
- Adaptive information, Rob Nowak, UW Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- High Energy Seminar; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Experimental Muon Physics: an Overview, David Webber, University of Wisconsin Madison
- Thursday, April 26th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
- "Rare" Fluctuations and the Anderson Model of Localization, Ravin Bhatt, Princeton University
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
- Dark Matter from Weak Polyplets, Jennifer Kile, Northwestern University
- Friday, April 27th
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
- Topological insulators and topological superconductors, Shoucheng Zhang, Stanford University
- Monday, April 30th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 4:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
- Formation of Magnetic Microphases in Ca$_3$Co$_2$O$_6$, Yoshitomo Kamiya, Los Alamos National Lab