Colloquium Schedule, Spring 2003
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 |
February |
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| 6th Talk 4 PM Refreshments 3:45 |
David Helfand (Columbia University) |
"Contemplating Original Spin" (on neutron stars). |
| 10th | Colin Denniston (Johns Hopkins University) |
" Does Glass Really Flow? Signatures of the Jammed State" |
| 20th | Jianbing Qi (UConn physics) |
Prospects for All-Optical Alignment and Quantum State Control of Nonpolar Molecules |
| 27th | Erica Carlson, (Boston University) |
High Temperature Superconductivity: The Secret Life of Electrons in Cuprate Oxides |
March |
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| 13th | Spring Break! | |
| 20th | ||
| 27th | John Salzer (Wesleyan University) |
KISS and Tell: Using Emission-Line Galaxies to Probe the Universe |
April |
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| 10th | ||
| 17th | ||
| 24th | Matias Zaldarriaga (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics) |
"Cosmology: Implications of WMAP and other CMB experiments" |
May |
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| 2nd | ||
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