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Physics Colloquia - Spring 2008
Location: PSF101
Colloquia are presented at 4:00 pm on Thursdays in PSF101 Refreshments are served at 3:40 PM in the F-wing lobby
January 17, 2008
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Mike Treacy
Host: Mike Treacy
January 24, 2008
Molecular Transport Structures: Elastic Scattering, Vibronic Effects and Beyond
Mark Ratner
Northwestern University
Host: Stuart Lindsay
Special Time: 4:15 pm
January 31, 2008
Strings, Gauge Theories and Cosmology
Igor Klebanov
Princeton
Host: Andrei Belitsky
Special Location: PSF166
February 7, 2008
New Results on an Old Metal: Slow Dynamics using Coherent X-rays
Eric Isaacs
Argonne National Laboratory
Host: Mike Treacy
February 13, 2008
A Final Theory of Everything in the Universe?
Michael Duff
Imperial College, London
Host: Mike Thorpe
Special Location: PSF173
Special Day: Wednesday
Special Time: 7:30 pm
February 14, 2008
Benchmarks on the Brane - Distinguished Lecturer
Michael Duff
Imperial college, London
Host: Mike Thorpe
February 21, 2008
Electron Spin Injection and Transport in Semiconductors
Darryl Smith
Host: Jack Dow
February 28, 2008
Puzzling Physics at the Interface of Silicon Dioxide and Silicon
Harry Hjalmarson
Host: Jack Dow
March 6, 2008
Cowley Distinguished Lecturer -- Interference with Electron Waves
Hannes Lichte
Host: David Smith
March 20, 2008
Bits of the Future: Magnetic recording beyond the superparamagnetic limit
Eric Fullerton
University of California, San Diego
Host: David Smith
April 3, 2008
Nanoparticle electronics: high-resolution device fabrication and controlled particle assembly
Marija Drndić
U. Penn
Host: Stuart Lindsay
April 10, 2008
Configurational Entropy in Self-Replicating Robots and Folding Proteins
Greg Chirikjian
Johns Hopkins University
Host: Mike Thorpe
April 17, 2008
Neutrinos: Nature's Stealthy Agents of Disorder and Creation
George Fuller
Host: Cecilia Lunardini
May 6, 2008
Meet our May 7th Speaker
Ruud Tromp
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Host: Peter Bennett
Special Day: Tuesday
Special Time: 8:55 pm
May 7, 2008
Surface and Interface Studies with LEEM and PEEM
Ruud Tromp
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Host: Peter Bennett
Special Day: Wednesday
 
Series Organizer: Michael Treacy
Series Coordinator: Sabrina Mathues