Unless otherwise noted, all talks take place at 2:30 p.m. in Thompson Physical Laboratory 205.
16
Sept. Prof.
Steven Strogatz - Cornell University - Joint colloquium
sponsored by the Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, Dept.
of Physics, and the Class of 1960 Scholars Program - 1:00 -
1:50 pm - Bronfman Auditorium 18
Sept. Physics
and Astronomy faculty 25
Sept. Prof.
Witold Skiba - Yale University (particle theory) 2
Oct. Prof.
Kurt Jacobs - Boston University 8
Oct. Public
Lecture - Dr. William Phillips - N.I.S.T. - 1997 Nobel
Laureate in Physics 9
Oct. Student
meeting with Dr. William Phillips at 2:30 pm in Student
Common Room TPL 104 16
Oct. Mountain
Day! 23
Oct. Prof.
David Hall - Amherst College (BEC experiment) 30
Oct. 5-6
Nov. Sigma
Xi Lectures - Michelle Thaller - Goddard Space Flight Center
- 4:00 pm - TCL 123 Wege Auditorium 6
Nov. Chemistry
colloquium - Prof. Daniel Aalberts - 1:10 pm - TCL 123 Wege
Auditorium 6
Nov. Prof.
Dan Robb '93 - Berry College 13
Nov. Prof.
Dave Mathews - University of Rochester Medical School 20
Nov. - 4
Dec. Prof. Melissa Eblen-Zayas - Carleton College 11
Dec. - 8 Jan. Thesis Students - Progress Reports - 2:00 pm Alexandre Massicotte, 2:15 pm Olufolajimi (Jimi) Oke, 2:30 pm Joseph Skitka, 2:45 pm Christopher Chudzicki, 3:00 pm Steven Jackson -- 3:15 Break -- 3:30 pm Shirish Poudyal, 3:45 pm Scott Olesen, 4:00 pm Katherine Dupré, 4:15 pm Emma Lehman, 4:30 pm Marcus Freeman 5 Feb. Physics and Astronomy department research introductions" 12 Feb. -
26 Feb. Prof. Larry Hunter - Amherst College 5 March Joint colloquium with Computer Science - Prof. Daniel Aalberts and Bill Jannen '09 - Williams College, Physics Dept. 12 March Christopher Holmes '03 - Harvard University 19 March Friday before spring break - no colloquium 9 April Prof. Tiku Majumder - Williams College, Physics Dept. 16 April Prof. Lori Goldner - University of Massachusetts 22-23 April Sigma Xi talks - Joan Edwards, Biology Dept. 30 April Prof. Chad Orzel '93 - Union College 7 May -
(Wednesday)
Title: "The Mathematics of Collective
Synchronization"
Title: "All about Graduate School"
Title: "The uncharted energy range at the Large Hadron
Collider"
Title: "Putting the Quantum into Mechanics"
[abstract]
(Thursday)
Title: "Almost Absolute Zero: Time and Einstein in the 21st
Century"
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 4:00 pm in TCL 123 - Wege
Auditorium
Title: "Tunable Interatomic Interactions 1-2-3"
Title:
"Loopy stabilization of RNA loops: how entropy creates
order"
Title: "Modeling the growth of a hexagonal nanoparticle"
Title: "Predicting the 3D Structure and Dynamics of RNA"
Title: "Eu-rich EuO as a laboratory for exploring colossal magnetoresistance"
Place: TPL 205
Title: TBA
Title: "Introducing Zfold and Bindigo2?
Place: TPL 203
Title: TBA
Title: TBA
Title: TBA
Title: "Counting Atoms for Astrophysics: Atom Traps, Neutrino Detectors, and Radioactive Background Measurements"
Past Years Physics and Astronomy Colloquium Series
2009-2010
Academic Calendar
from the Registrar's web site.