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Seminars & Colloquia - Spring 2007

All seminars take place in Higgins 235 at 3pm, all colloquia take place in Higgins 310 at 4pm unless otherwise indicated.

Date/
Time
Speaker
Title
Sem./Coll.
1/30
 Pengcheng Dai
ORNL		 "Understanding High Temperature Superconductors by Neutron Scattering" Seminar

1/31

 Bennett Goldberg
Boston University		 "Electron Phonon Coupling in Carbon Nanotubes" Colloquium
2/6
 Vesna Mitrovic
Brown University		 "Spatially Inhomogeneous Properties of Unconventional Superconductors As Probed by NMR" Seminar
2/7
 Marcelo Gleiser
Dartmouth College		 "The Chirality of Life: A Field Theory Approach" Colloquium
2/14
 Pengcheng Dai
ORNL		 Colloquium
2/28
 Richard Averitt
Boston University 		"Probing Dynamics in Complex Materials with Ultrafast Optical Spectroscopy"
 Colloquium

3/14

 John DiTusa
Louisiana State University 		"Fe1-xCoxSi: A Silicon-Based, Fully Spin Polarized Magnetic Semiconductor" Colloquium
3/21

Charles Stevens
Salk Institute for Biological Studies

 "The Scalable Architecture of the Brain and an Underlying Universal Scaling Law" Colloquium
4/4
 John Negele
MIT		 Colloquium
4/11
 Vinothan Manoharan Harvard University Colloquium
4/16
 Ansgar Liebsch
Forschungszentrum Juelich		 Seminar

4/18

 Bob Hallock
UMass Amherst 		"Superfluid Helium: Tidal Waves and Other Magic with Helium in Two Dimensions"
 Colloquium

4/19

 Gergely Zimany
UC Davis 		"Long Range Interactions at Work: The Stripe Glass and the Dislocation Glass"
 Seminar

4/24

 Lu-Jing Hou
University of Waterloo 		"Interactions of Moving Charges with 2D Strongly-Coupled Dusty Plasmas"
 Seminar

4/25

 Dimitri Basov
University of California, San Diego		 "Electrostatic Doping of New Materials: Challenges, Opportunities and First Accomplishments"
Colloquium

5/4
3pm

Michael Fisher
University of Maryland		 "Molecular Motors: Observations and Theory"
Colloquium
5/8
 Pengcheng Dai
University of Tennessee 		"New Discoveries in Magnetic Excitations of High Tc Superconductors by Neutron Scattering" Seminar

5/22

 George M. Schmiedeshoff
Occidental College		 "Alpha Uranium and Its Superconductivity"
Colloquium

5/24

 Henri Alloul
Université Paris-Sud
"Superconductivity, Charge Order and Anomalous Magnetism in Na Cobaltates"
 Seminar

6/18
2pm

Stefano Zapperi
University of Rome, Sapienza 		"Collective Effects of Dislocations on Microscale Plasticity "
Seminar

 

 


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