Physics Colloquium Schedule, Spring 1998 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. March 5th Job Applicant Presentation Dr. Stephen Strong, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University Entropy and Information in Neural Spike Trains Note: Date and time change 9th, 2:30pm Job Applicant Presentation Professor Adam Landsberg, Haverford College Symmetries, Bifurcations and Pattern Formation Note: Date and time change 11th, 2:30pm Job Applicant Presentation Dr. Andrew Rutenberg, McGill University New Probes of Coarsening Dynamics 12th Job Applicant Presentation Dr. Mark Millonas, University of Chicago Studying the Slow Conformational Kinetics of Proteins with Nonequilibrium Response Spectroscopy 13th Spring Break 20th Spring Break 26th April 3rd Elizabeth McCormack, Assistant Professor, Bryn Mawr College Molecular Excited-State Structure and Dynamics Probed by Laser-Induced Grating Techniques Note: this is a joint colloquium with Chemistry held at 3:30 pm with refreshments at 3:10 on Friday, April 3rd. 9th Myriam P. Sarachik, Professor, CCNY Quantum-Mechanical Tunneling of a Large Spin 16th Karen Barad, Laurie Professor of Women's Studies at Rutgers University and Associate Professor of Physics at Pomona College "Getting Real: Materiality, Performativity, and Technoscientific Practices" Joint Colloquium with Science in Society Program and Women's Studies Program 4:15 p.m. in the Millett Room of Russell House, 350 High Street 23rd Sean Barrett, Assistant Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, Yale University "Optically Pumped Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in the Quantum Hall Regimes" 30th BERTMAN LECTURE: Thomas Rosenbaum, University of Chicago "New Results on Old Oxides" View previous Colloquia Schedules: Fall 2000   Fall, 1999 Spring, 2000 Fall, 1998 Spring, 1999 Fall, 1997, Spring, 1998 Fall, 1996, Spring, 1997 Fall, 1995, Spring, 1996 Fall, 1994, Spring, 1995 Return to Physics Home Page. Last updated by Vacek Miglus on 3/31/98