Department of Physics Colloquia - Spring 2005

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 outside of Cox 110. For more information on the Einstein Centennial Series, see www.physics.ncsu.edu/events/Einstein.html

Monday, January 10

First day of classes

Monday, January 17

Martin Luther King day – no talk

Monday, January 24

Judith Harrison

US Naval Academy

Computational Nanotribology

Monday, January 31

James Dobbins, Radiology and Biomedical Engineering, Duke University

Mark Oldham, Radiation Oncology, Duke University

“Medical Physics:  contemporary research and career opportunities”

Monday, February 7

open

Monday, February 14

open

Monday, February 21

open

Monday, February 28

John Rigden (Einstein Centennial series)
Physics Department, Washington University

Einstein 1905 to 1999: Legacy and Hope

Saturday, March 12, 10 a.m. (note special off campus location: NCS-AAPT meeting at Duke University)

Virginia Trimble (Einstein Centennial series)

Department of Astronomy, UC-Irvine

The Dark Century: Matter, Energy, and the Future of the Universe

Monday, March 14

Michael Paesler (Einstein Centennial series)
Physics Department, NC State University

Einstein, the Blue Moon, and Mie

Monday, March 21

Bob Nemanich (Einstein Centennial series)
Physics Department, NC State University

Einstein, Photoemission and Nanostructures

Monday, March 28

open (MRS meeting)

Monday, April 4

open

Monday, April 11

open

Monday, April 18

open

Monday, April 25

Undergraduate Research Symposium: SPS induction and McCormick award presentation