Colloquium Schedule, Fall 2002
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 |
September |
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| 20th FRIDAY! |
Dr. Brana Jelenkovic NIST Boulder, CO |
Quantum Computing with Trapped Ions |
October |
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| 10th | Arthur Utz Department of Chemistry Tufts University |
"Probing Gas-Surface Reactivity with Beams of State-Selected Molecules" |
| 17th | Bill Herbst, Astronomy Department, Wesleyan |
"Stellar Rotation" |
| 24th | Ronald Mallett, Physics Department, University of Connecticut |
"Gravity of Circulating Light Beams: a New Twist in Space Time" |
November |
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| 7th | Michael Dennin , UC Irvine |
"The Search for Power Laws: jamming in foams" |
| 15th FRIDAY! |
Christine Broadbridge, Physics Department, Southern Connecticut State University |
"Advanced Methods of Materials Characterization with Applications to Dielectrics for Integrated Circuits"? |
| 21st | Michael Noel Bryn Mawr College |
"Resonant interactions between ultracold highly excited atoms" |
| 28th | Thankgiving Break | |
December |
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6th FRIDAY! |
Cormac McGuinness, Physics Department, Boston University |
Soft x-ray emission spectroscopy - an advanced tool for the study of materials" |
| 12th | Christopher M. Johns-Krull Department of Physics & Astronomy, Rice University |
Testing Magnetic Accretion Theories in Young Stars |
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