Department of Physics Colloquia - Fall 2001
Also of interest:
Chemistry
| MEAS
| Math
| Statistics
| UNC
| Duke
Unless noted otherwise, Physics Colloquia are held at 4:00 pm
in Cox 206. Refreshments are served from 3:30 to 4:00 in Cox 400.
Monday, September 10
John Blondin
NCState University
Supernova Remnants and Pulsar Bubbles
Monday, September 17
Dale Russell
NCState University, Marine Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Department
Physics of the Mesozoic Atmosphere: the Air the Dinosaur's Breathed
Monday, September 24
Bugra Borasoy
Technical University of Munich
The Effective Field Theory of the Strong Interactions: Chiral Perturbation
Theory
Monday, October 1
Geoffrey Greene
Los Alamos Neutron Science Center
The Neutron, the Big Bang, and the "Left-Handed Universe"
Monday, October 8
William D. Phillips
National Institute for Standards and Technology
Almost Absolute Zero: The Story of Laser Cooling and Trapping (the Thomas Lecture)
Monday, October 15
Fall Break
Monday, October 22
Stefan Franzen
North Carolina State University
Critical tests for the functional significance of conformational substates in proteins.
Monday, October 29
Christopher Roland
North Carolina State University
Quantum Transport Through Novel Carbon Nanotube Devices
Tuesday, November 6 (NOTE CHANGE OF DATE)
Tom Shutt
The Universe, as Viewed from Deep Undergraound
Monday, November 12
Amber Miller
University of Chicago
Bumps, Wiggles and Holes in the sky - Probing the Early Universe
Tuesday, November 20
Jill Trewhella
Bringing the Genome to Life; Small-angle Neutron Scattering Provides a
Critical Framework for Understanding Bio-Molecular Machines and Signaling
Networks
Wednesday, November 28
Ruth Chabay
Creating a novel physics course: The role of physics education research
Monday, December 3
Dale Sayers
North Carolina State University
Medical Research Using X-ray Synchrotron Radiation
Monday, December 10