Colloquium Schedule, Spring 2000

All talks will be held on Thursday, except where noted, at 4:30 P.M. in Room 58 Science Tower with refreshments at 4:10 P.M., Room 58 (Foyer) Science Tower.

Febuary  2000

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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20 21 22 23 24
Steve Gensemer
UConn
Characterization and Control of Ultracold Collisions
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27 28 29

 

March  2000

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2
Oliver Dewolfe
MIT
"What is String Theory"
3 4
5 6 7 8 9
Rick Jensen,
Wesleyan University
"Exploring Functional Genomics using DNA Microarrays and Bioinformatics"
10 11
12 13 14 15 16
Midsemester recess
17 18
19 20 21 22 23
Midsemester recess
24 25
26 27 28 29
Joint Colloquium with E&ES, Environmental Studies Certificate Program
David Keith
Carnegie Mellon Univ.
Department of Engineering & Public Policy
"The Climate Problem and its Solutions"
30 31

 

April/ May  2000

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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2 3 4 5 6
Professor Mark Goldman,
Harvard University
" Entropy, Redundancy, and Communication Between Neurons"
7 8
9 10 11 12

13
Jian-Min Yuan
Drexel University
"Protein Folding and Mechanical Unfolding: An Off-Lattice Approach"

14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26

27

28
Joint Astronomy-Physics Colloquium
4 P.M., refreshments at 3:45
Geoff Marcy
U. Cal.- Berkley
"Properties of Extrasolar Planets"
29
30 May 1 2 3

4
Bertman Lecture

Professor Humphrey Maris
Physics Department
Brown University

How Bubbles Form in Liquids: Beer, Swimming Pools and Liquid Helium

Time:
5:00 p.m.,
Rm 58 Refreshments: 4:45

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