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Fall 2008 Colloquia

(Reception at 3:30 pm in SC6333)

 Thursday, August 28  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
Berndt Mueller, Department of Physics, Duke University
What Does a Quark-Gluon Plasma Sound Like?
 Hosted by J. Velkovska
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 Thursday, September 4--Vanderbilt Nobel Memorial Lecture
 5 pm - 6 pm (Ingram Hall)
Richard Somerville, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
GLOBAL WARMING: What Do We Know And What Should We Do?
Note Special Time and Location
 Hosted by R. Chappell
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 Thursday, September 11
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
James Glazier, Biocomplexity Institute and Department of Physics, Indiana University
Multi-Cell Modeling of Biological Development using the GGH Model and CompuCell3D
Hosted by S. Hutson
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 Thursday, September 18
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
David Salisbury, Associate Director, Science and Research Communication, Vanderbilt University
EXPLORING MEDIA SPACE
Hosted by R. Scherrer
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 Thursday, September 25  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
Gunter Luepke, Department of Applied Science, College of William & Mary
PROTON TUNNELING: A NEW LOOK AT HYDROGEN IN SOLIDS
 Hosted by N. Tolk
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 Thursday, October 2
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
Salvatore Torquato, Department of Chemistry, Princeton University
Disordered Classical Ground States
 Hosted by S. Hutson
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 Thursday, October 9  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
John Beacom, Ohio State University
New Vistas in Astronomy Above 1 TeV (1.6 erg) per Particle
 Hosted by R. Scherrer
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 Thursday, October 16  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
Howard Berg
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 Hosted by S. Hutson
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 Thursday, October 23  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
Chris Hill, Fermilab
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 Hosted by T. Weiler
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 Thursday, October 30  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
Andrew West
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 Hosted by K. Holley-Bockelmann
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 Thursday, November 6
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
Karoly Nemeth, Accelerator Systems Division, Advanced Photon Source, ANL
Principles and Recent Advances of Laser-Plasma Accelerators

Hosted by S. Csorna
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 Thursday, November 13--Wendell Holladay Lecture
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
Pace VanDevender, Sandia
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 Hosted by Joe Hamilton
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 Thursday, November 20  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
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 Thursday, November 27  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
THANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS

 
 
 Thursday, December  4
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
Nadya Mason, University of Illnois Urbana-Champaign
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Hosted by J. Dickerson
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 Thursday, December  11
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
Szabi Marka, Columbia University
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Hosted by S. Csorna
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Spring 2009 Colloquia

(Reception at 3:30 pm in SC6333)

 Thursday, January 8
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
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 Thursday, January 15  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
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 Thursday, January 22  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
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 Thursday, January 29
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
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 Thursday, February 5
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
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 Thursday, February 12  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
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 Thursday, February 19  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
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 Thursday, February 26  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
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 Thursday, March 5
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
SPRING HOLIDAYS
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 Thursday, March 12--Slack Lecture
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
Wolfgang Ketterle, Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Superfluidity in a gas of strongly interacting fermions
Hosted by R. Sherrer
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 Thursday, March 19  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
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 Thursday, March 26  4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
Steve Hsu, Department of Physics, University of Oregon
The Entropy of Black Holes
 Hosted by T. Kephart
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 Thursday, April 2
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
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 Thursday, April 9
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
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 Thursday, April 16--Guy & Rebecca Forman Lecture
 4 pm - 5 pm (SC 4327)
       David J. Griffiths, Reed College
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