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Seminars & Colloquia - Spring 2008

All seminars take place in Higgins 235 at 2pm, all colloquia take place in Higgins 310 at 4pm unless otherwise indicated.

Date/
Time
Speaker
Title
Sem./Coll.
01/30
 Bernardo Barbiellini
Northeastern University		 "Positronium trapping at material surfaces" Colloquium
02/06
 Willie Padilla
Boston College		 "Spectroscopy of novel materials: new opportunities for the terahertz gap" Colloquium
02/13
 David Schurig
Duke University		 "Transformation design and metamaterials: tools for conceiving and realizing unique materials" Colloquium
02/19
 Michael Boyer
MIT		 "Visualizing two gaps in the high-TC superconductor (Bi-Pb)2Sr2CuO6+δ" Seminar
02/20

Brad Marston
Brown University

"The quantum mechanics of global warming" Colloquium

02/27

 Eric Hudson 
MIT		 "Gaps in our understanding: STM studies of the pseudogap phase of high temperature superconductors" Colloquium

03/05

 Spring Vacation

 
03/12
 APS March Meeting

 
03/19
10am		 A .V. Balatsky
LANL		 "Dirac materials" Seminar
03/19
 Bernard Barbara
Néel Institute, CNRS 		"Nanomagnetism: from nanoparticles to molecules and ions" Colloquium
03/26
 Bruce McCombe
SUNY, Buffalo		 "Semiconductor spintronics: approaches to spin injection and manipulation" Colloquium
04/02
 Vesna Mitrovic
Brown University		 "Response of unconventional superconductivity to a magnetic field" Colloquium
04/09
 John Goree
University of Iowa		 "Low-dimensionality condensed matter experiments at an atomistic scale using strongly-coupled dusty plasmas" Colloquium
04/10
 John Goree
University of Iowa		 "Non-Gaussian statistics in a 2-D experimental system" Seminar
04/16
 Chris Engelbrecht
University of Johannesburg 		"Pulsar glitches in neutron stars" Colloquium

04/23

 Mladen Barbic
CSU, Long Beach 		"MRI – the quest for atomic resolution" Colloquium

04/29

 Gabi Kotliar
Rutger University
 "Strongly correlated superconductivity: what are we learning from" Seminar

04/30

 Sheldon Glashow
Boston University
Harvard University 		"Does science progress through blind chance or by intelligent design?" Colloquium

 

 


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