Monday
17 April | NONLINEAR DYNAMICS SEMINAR: Prof. Clint Dawson, UT Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, "Modeling Coastal Hydrodynamics and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita," 1:00pm, RLM 11.204 |
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Tuesday
18 April | THEORY GROUP SEMINAR: Prof. Jaume Garriga, University of Barcelona, "Bubble Universes and Signals from Before," 2:00pm, RLM 7.104 |
| QUALIFIER: Frank J. Ruzicka, UT-Austin, "Scanning Force Microscopy: A Fiber-Optic Based Interfering Microscope," 2:00pm, RLM 13.202 |
| FUSION VIP SEMINAR: Jane Pratt and Wendell Horton, Institute for Fusion Studies, "Recent advances in axial and shear flow confinement in the Gamma-10 mirror approach to fusion," 4:00pm, RLM 11.204 |
| PIZZA SEMINAR: Prof. Mark Raizen, UT-Austin, "Experiments with a 'Particle in a Box': Bose-Einstein Condensates and Maxwell's Demon," 5:00pm, RLM 7.104 |
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Wednesday
19 April | GEOMETRY AND STRING THEORY SEMINAR: Topics of interest to Physicists and Mathematicians, 1:00pm, RLM 9.166 |
| PHYSICS COLLOQUIUM: Prof. Mike Downer, UT-Austin, "Intense Laser-Plasma Interactions: Taking the Reins," 4:15pm, RLM 4.102 (The John A. Wheeler Lecture Hall) |
| PUBLIC EVENT: Documentary Screening of "Cosmic Africa," 7:00pm, WEL 3.502 (event is free and open to the public, with a star party at the 16-inch telescope on top of RLM following film, weather permitting) |
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Thursday
20 April | THEORY GROUP BROWN BAG MEETING: Members of the Theory Group discuss their work, 12:30pm, RLM 9.202 |
| NANOSCIENCE LECTURE SERIES: Prof. Harold Baranger, Duke University, "Interference and Interactions in Electronic Nanostructures," 3:30pm, RLM 7.104 |
| RELATIVITY SEMINAR: Members of the Relativity Group discuss their work, 3:30pm, RLM 6.116 |
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Friday
21 April | PLASMA SEMINAR: Martin Greenwald, MIT, "Transport research on the C-Mod Tokamak," 2:00pm, RLM 11.204 |
| AMO SEMINAR: Ana Maria Rey, Harvard Smithsonian Institute for Theoretical Atomic Physics, "Quantum coherence of hard core bosons in superlattices," 4:00pm, RLM 7.104 |
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Physics Events for the Week of 24-28 April 2006
Monday
24 April | NONLINEAR DYNAMICS SEMINAR: Dr. Arnd Pralle, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, UC Berkeley, "Morphological Gradient in Mitotic Cells Quantified by Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging," 1:00pm, RLM 11.204 |
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Tuesday
25 April | PIZZA SEMINAR: Prof. Jacques Distler, UT-Austin, "Phenomenological Issues in String Theory" 5:00pm, RLM 7.104 |
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Wednesday
26 April | GEOMETRY AND STRING THEORY SEMINAR: Topics of interest to Physicists and Mathematicians, 1:00pm, RLM 9.166 |
| PHYSICS COLLOQUIUM: Prof. Karol Lang, UT-Austin, "First neutrino oscillations results from MINOS," 4:15pm, RLM 4.102 (The John A. Wheeler Lecture Hall) |
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Thursday
27 April | THEORY GROUP SEMINAR: Prof. Jay Wacker, Stanford University, "Discovering a Solution to the Mu Problem at the LHC," 2:00pm, RLM 7.104. (This special seminar is in lieu of the Brown Bag this week only.) |
| COMPLEX QUANTUM SYSTEMS SEMINAR-NANOSCIENCE LECTURE SERIES: Prof. Marlan Scully, Texas A&M University, "From Bose and Einstein to Bogoliubov and Beyond: a rich tradition of optical and statistical physics," 3:30pm, RLM 7.104 |
| HEP SPECIAL SEMINAR: Prof. Eiichiro Komatsu, Department of Astronomy, UT-Austin, "Three-Year WMAP Observations: Method and Results," 3:30pm, ENS 16N |
| RELATIVITY SEMINAR: Members of the Relativity Group discuss their work, 3:30pm, RLM 6.116 |
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Friday
28 April | CONDENSED MATTER SEMINAR: Dr. Philip Phillips, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, "Much Ado about Zeros: Transport Anomalies in the Cuprates," 1:30pm, RLM 6.112 |
| PLASMA SEMINAR: Prof. Leanne Pitchford, L'Universite' Paul Sabatier, Toulouse (France), "Non-equilibrium, high pressure plasmas created in micro discharges," 2:00pm, RLM 11.204 |
| AMO SEMINAR: Prof. David Vandenbout, UT-Austin, "Near-field Scanning Optical Microscopy Studies of Conjugated Polymer Thin Films," 4:00pm, RLM 7.104 |
| PUBLIC LECTURE: Prof. Harry Swinney, UT-Austin, "Emergence of Spatial Patterns in Physical, Chemical, and Biological Systems," 7:30pm, Thompson Conference Center, Room 1.110 (Second lecture of the Modern Developments of Physics Lecture Series) |
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Physics Events for the Week of 1-5 May 2006
Monday
1 May | NONLINEAR DYNAMICS SEMINAR: Prof. Mark Shattuck, Levich Institute, City College of New York of the City University of New York, "Phase-Transitions in Granular Non-Equilibrium Steady States," 1:00pm, RLM 11.204 |
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Tuesday
2 May | JOINT CONDENSED MATTER/CNLD/COMPLEX QUANTUM SYSTEMS SEMINAR: Prof. Valery Pokrovsky, Texas A&M University, "Electronic paramagnetic resonance in low-dimensional metals," 3:30pm, RLM 5.104 |
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Wednesday
3 May | GEOMETRY AND STRING THEORY SEMINAR: Topics of interest to Physicists and Mathematicians, 1:00pm, RLM 9.166 |
| PHYSICS COLLOQUIUM: Distinguished Women Lecture Series Speaker, Prof. Janet Conrad, Columbia University, "Seeking the small, silent type: The MiniBooNE Neutrino Experiment at Fermilab," 4:15pm, RLM 4.102 (The John A. Wheeler Lecture Hall) |
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Thursday
4 May | THEORY GROUP BROWN BAG MEETING: Members of the Theory Group discuss their work, 12:30pm, RLM 9.202 |
| FINAL DEFENSE: Jonhyuk Kim, UT-Austin, "Quantum State-Resolved Studies of Sticking and Elastic Scattering of H2 from Cu(100)," 3:30pm, RLM 6.118 |
| COMPLEX QUANTUM SYSTEMS SEMINAR: Prof. Mark Raizen, UT-Austin, "title tba," 3:30pm, RLM 7.104 |
| RELATIVITY SEMINAR: Members of the Relativity Group discuss their work, 3:30pm, RLM 6.116 |
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Friday
5 May | NO EVENT INFORMATION RECEIVED |
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