Colloquium Schedule, Spring of 1999

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.

Month Day Speaker and Institution Title
January
21st Free
28th David Nesbitt
U. of Colorado/JILA
Watching Molecules Touch: From High Resolution Spectroscopy of Clusters to Atomic Force Microscopy
February
4th Kevin Jones
Williams College
Photoassociation of ultracold atoms: that's a hard way to make molecules, why bother?
11th Ed Eyler
University of Connecticut
"Physics of Barely Bound States"
18th Free
25th Canceled Due to Weather Rescheduled to March 4th
March
4th Grover Swartzlander
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
"Optical Vortices"
11th Spring Break
18th Spring Break
25th Free
April
1st Dr. Mike Haggerty
Harvard University
"Rydberg Atoms in Weak Oscillating Fields: Catch a Wave"
8th Chris Landee 
Clark University
"Quantum Magnetism: New Magets, New Physics"
15th Arshad Kudrolli 
Clarke University
[granular matter]
22nd Prof. Juha Javanainen
University of Connecticut
Phase of a Bose-Einstein Condensate
29th Bertman Lecture
Prof. Dave Lee
Physics Department
Cornell University
"Superfluid 3He and Beyond"

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