University of Pennsylvania
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Colloquium Schedule
Colloquia are held on Wednesday afternoons at 4pm in the David
Rittenhouse Laboratories.
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There will be no more colloquia until the Fall.
Here is what you missed:
Seminars for:
September, October,
November, December
- Sept 10:
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Charles Marcus
Stanford
Small Electronics and Quantum Chaos
- Sept 17:
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Mirjam Cvetic
University of Pennsylvania
Strings Shedding Light on Black Holes
- Sept 24:
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D. Allan Bromley
Yale University
The Future of Research Universities
- Oct. 1:
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Sidney Coleman
Harvard University
Quantum Mechanics in Your Face
- Oct. 8:
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Brian Greene
Columbia University
String Theory, Black Holes and The Structure of Spacetime
- Oct. 15:
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Burstein Symposium
No Colloquium
- Oct. 22:
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Charles Bennett
IBM
Quantum Information Processing
- Oct. 29:
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Douglas Durian
UCLA
Dynamics Inside Flowing Sand
- Nov. 5:
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Rama Bansil
Boston University
A Physicist's Answer to the Puzzle of Why the Stomach Doesn't Digest Itself
- Nov. 12:
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Selove Lectureship
Michael Tinkham
Harvard University
Discrete Energy Levels and Superconductivity in Nanometer-Scale Aluminum Particles
- Nov. 19:
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Vernon Barger
University of Wisconsin
Closing in on Supersymmetry
- Nov. 27:
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Thanksgiving
No Colloquium
- Dec. 3:
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Rittenhouse Lectureship
Roger Blandford
Caltech
Black Holes: The Ultimate Energy Source
- Dec. 10:
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Mehran Kardar
MIT
The `Friction' of Vacuum, and other Fluctuation-Induced Forces
Seminars for:
January, February,
March, April
- Jan. 14:
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Barry Barish
Caltech
The LIGO Project
- Jan. 21:
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CANCELLED - no colloquium
- Jan. 28:
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William Marciano
Brookhaven National Laboratory
The Muon Anomalous Magnetic Moment: Theory versus Experiment
- Feb. 4:
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Philip Nelson
University of Pennsylvania
A Physicist Looks at DNA
- Feb. 11:
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Paul Langacker
University of Pennsylvania
Weaker Interactions
- Feb. 18:
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Mark Oreglia
University of Chicago
Physics of the Large Electron-Positron Collider at CERN: Something Old, Something New
- Feb. 25:
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Joshua Socolar
Duke University
Stresses in Granular Materials
- Mar. 4:
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Curtis Callan
Princeton University
String Theory, Hawking Radiation and Black Hole Entropy: New Answers to Old Questions
- Mar. 11:
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Michael Green
Cambridge University
Strings, M-Theory and Quantum Gravity
- Mar. 18:
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American Physical Society March Meeting
No Colloquium
- Mar. 25:
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Reuben Mezrich
University of Pennsylvania
Digital Radiology -- No More Film
- Apr. 1:
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Primakoff Lectureship
Maurice Goldhaber
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Reminiscences from the Cavendish Laboratory in the 1930s
- Apr. 8:
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CANCELLED - no colloquium
- Apr. 15:
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Robert Behringer
Duke University
The Physicist in the Sandbox
- Apr. 22:
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Brigitte Pansu
Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Orsay
An Overview on Blue Phases
- Apr. 29:
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CANCELLED - no colloquium
- May 6:
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Andrew Gould
Ohio State University
Microlensing at the Edge
Last modified 16 May 1998