Colloquium Schedule, Fall 2005
All talks will be held on Thursday, except where
noted, at 4:30 P.M. in Room 58 Science Tower with refreshments at
4:10 P.M., Room 58 (Foyer) Science Tower.
Date
|
Speaker
|
Title
|
| Sept 15th |
Professor Jonathan Machta, Professor of Physics,
Department of Physics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
|
Parallel Computational Complexity and Statistical
Physics |
| Sept 22nd |
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| Sept 29th |
Rafael Garcia
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
|
Casimir Forces and the Wetting of Thin Films |
| Oct 6th |
Lutz Huwel
Wesleyan University |
1st
Annual Chair's Colloquium -
Research in the Physics Department |
| Oct 13th |
Christian Hayden
Regensburg German Physics Grad Exchange Student, 2000
Müller-Boré & Partner Law Offices, Munich Germany
|
"Patents and Physics" |
| Oct 20th |
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| Oct 26th |
Martin Klein
Yale (Note special date) |
Einstein on the Brink |
| Nov 3rd |
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| Nov 10th |
Antonio Politi
Institute of Complex Systems in Florence,
Editor of Phys. Rev |
Spontaneous generation of coherent light in a cold
ensemble of
optically pumped atoms (not so cold as for BEC-like phenomena) |
| Nov 17th |
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| Nov 24th |
Thanksgiving |
|
| Dec 1st |
Philippe Jacquod
University of Arizona |
|
Dec 8th
Special Time 2P.M. |
Prof. Azriel Genack
(Physics Department, Queens College/CUNY) |
"Chiral Photonics Structures" |
