Events at Physics |
Events During September, 2019
- Thursday, September 5th
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- Friday, September 6th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- State of the Department followed by reception, Sridhara Dasu, UW-Madison
- Monday, September 9th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Effect of Magnetic Perturbations on Turbulence-Flow Dynamics at the L-H Transition on DIII-D, Matt Kriete, UW Madison
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin (if available)
- Towards the Atomic Tritium Future of Neutrino Mass Measurement, Walter Pettus, University of Washington
- Tuesday, September 10th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- Do plants feel pain?, Simon Gilroy, UW Department of Biology
- Council Meeting
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall
- Wednesday, September 11th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm; B343 Sterling Hall
- Thursday, September 12th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Transport properties of a compensated metal: the Lorentz ratio and the absence of mass renormalization near a Pomeranchuk quantum critical point, Songci Li , UW-Madison
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
- The Yin and Yan of Slowly-Pulasting B Stars: Asteroseismology and Angular Momentum Redistribution, Professor Richard Townsend, UW Madison Astronomy Department
- Friday, September 13th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Neutrino: Chronicles of an Aloof Witness, Goran Senjanovic, ICTP
- Monday, September 16th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Computational approaches for nuclear design analyses of the stellarator power reactor HELIAS, A. Haeussler, KIT
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- Parity and the origin of (neutrino) mass, Speaker Goran Senjanovic, The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics ITALY
- Tuesday, September 17th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- Data and computational advances in the fight against floods, Dan Wright, UW Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Thursday, September 19th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Optical control of free-electron decoherence, Wayne Huang, Northwestern University
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- PGSC Professional Development Seminar; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Building a Free Professional Website for Your Research in 10 Minutes!, Rob Morgan, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
- The Geometry, Energetics, and Environment of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817: The Radio View, David Kaplan, UW Milwaukee Physics Department
- Friday, September 20th
- Thesis Defense; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall
- Ethan Peterson Thesis Defense, Ethan Peterson, Physics Graduate Student
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Engineering Solutions for Fusion Energy: Control and Liquid Metals, Egemen Kolemen, Princeton University
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Work and Dissipation in the Cell Cytoskeleton, Michael Murrell, Yale
- Tuesday, September 24th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- How solar energy became cheap: A model for low-carbon innovation, Greg Nemet, La Follett School of Public Affairs
- Wednesday, September 25th
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- An Entropic Bound on the Lifetime of De Sitter Space, Lars Aalsma, UW-Madison dept of Physics
- Thursday, September 26th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Spin transport in ferromagnet-InSb nanowire quantum devices , Vlad Pribiag, University of Minnesota
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- WISELI Seminar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
- Physics In Concert With The Arts, Agnes Mocsy, Pratt Institute
- Friday, September 27th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Superconductivity in Nickelates: Similarities and Differences from Cuprates, Michael Norman, Argonne National Lab
- Monday, September 30th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Experiments on ExB shear instabilities and vortex dynamics in pure electron plasmas, Noah Hurst, UCSD