Colloquium Schedule, Spring 2008
All talks will be held on Thursday, except where noted, at 4:30 P.M. in Room 58 Exley Science Center with refreshments at 4:10 P.M., Room 58 (Foyer) Exley Science Center.
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
| January | ||
| 31st Exley 150 4:15 |
"Focus the Nation" Panel : Policy Responses State Senator John W. Fonfara State Representative Jim O'Rourke Marc Eisner, Wesleyan University Roger Smith, Connecticut Climate Coalition Gary Yohe, Wesleyan University, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
Climate Change: The Challenges, Consequences, and Solutions Other "Focus the Nation" events at Wesleyan |
| February | ||
| 7th Canceled Due to Illness! Sorry |
Professor Harold Baranger Duke University Canceled |
Interactions and Interference in Electronic Nanostructures |
| 14th | Dr. Andrew Kortyna, Lafayette College |
"Electron-Atom Scattering Near Threshold using a Tunable-Laser Photoelectron Method." |
| 21st Canceled Due to Illness! Sorry |
Bruce M. Boghosian Department of Mathematics Tufts University Canceled. To be rescheduled |
"A Dynamical Systems Description of Turbulence" |
| 28th | Dr. Kenneth Stalder Senior Staff Scientist AntroCare Corporation Sunnyvale, California |
" Some Physics and Chemistry of Plasmas in Liquids and Their Surgical Applications" abstract |
| March | ||
| 6th | ||
| 13th | Spring Break! | |
| 20th | ||
| 27th | Antonio Garcia-Garcia Princeton University Department of Physics |
"Anderson localization: fifty years old and still growing" abstract |
| April | ||
| 3rd | Professor Hui Cao Yale, Applied Physics |
Active Photonic nanomaterials: from disordered to periodic structures abstract |
| 10th | ||
| 17th | ||
| 24th | Brian Stewart Wesleyan Physics |
Brian Stewart's 1st Annual Earth-Week Rant |
| May | ||
| 1st | David Pine Center for Soft Matter Research Department of Physics New York University |
Bertman Lecture |
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