Physics Department Colloquia |
Events During the 2009 Fall Semester
August 2009
September 2009
- Friday, September 4th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
- Hunt for the Last Neutrino Mixing Angle, Morgan Wascko
- Friday, September 11th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
- Anderson Localization: looking forward, Boris Altshuler, Columbia University
- Friday, September 18th
- Physics Department Colloquium, Mack Lecture;
4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm) - On the Verge of Umdeutung in Minnesota: John H. Van Vleck and the Transition from the Old Quantum Theory to Matrix Mechanics, Michel Janssen, University of Minnesota
- Friday, September 25th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee and cookies at 3:30 pm)
- New Phenomena at Oxide Interfaces, Jean-Marc Triscone, University of Geneva
October 2009
- Friday, October 2nd
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee and cookies at 3:30 pm)
- Search for Time-Reversal-Symmetry-Breaking Effects in Unconventional Superconductors, Aharon Kapitulnik, Stanford University
- Friday, October 9th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee and cookies at 3:30 pm)
- Protein Intrinsic Disorder and Developmental Biology, Keith Dunker, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine
- Friday, October 16th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee and cookies at 3:30 pm)
- Gamma Ray Bursts and the Birth of Black Holes, Neil Gehrels, NASA Greenbelt, U-Maryland, Penn State U
- Friday, October 23rd
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
- The Good the Bad and the Awful: Scientific Simulation and Prediction, Leo Kadanoff, University of Chicago
- Friday, October 30th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
- 50 Years of Fusion Research, Dale M. Meade, Fusion Innovation Research and Energy, Princeton, NJ
November 2009
- Friday, November 6th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
- Precision Muon Physics: Capturing a Moment in a Lifetime, David Hertzog, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Friday, November 13th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
- Inward Turbulent Diffusion of Plasmas in a Levitated Dipole, Michael Mauel, Columbia University
- Friday, November 20th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
- Superconductivity at the Dawn of the Iron Age, Zlatko Tesanovich, John Hopkins University
- Friday, November 27th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm
- No Colloquium--Thanksgiving Recess
December 2009
- Friday, December 4th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
- The Very High Energy Universe, Rene Ong, UCLA
- Friday, December 11th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Holliday Colloquium--Evidence for Colloquium Posters Having Nothing to do with Colloquium, Holliday Colloquium