Seminars & Colloquia
fall 2003
| Date | Speaker | Title | Sem./Coll. |
| 9/17 |
Prof. Gordon Baym, U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
"Vortex Phases of Rapidly Rotating Trapped Bose Gases" |
Colloquium |
| 9/24 |
Prof. Gergely Zimanyi, UC Davis |
"Hysteresis in disordered magnets" | Colloquium |
| 10/8 |
Prof. Andrey Czubukov, U. Wisconsin |
"Can superconductivity emerge out of a non-Fermi liquid?" | Colloquium |
| 10/15 |
Prof. Jacek Klinowski, U. Cambridge |
"Systematic Enumeration of Crystalline Networks" | Colloquium |
| 10/29 |
Prof. James J. Watkins, U. Mass Amherst CANCELED |
"Supercritical Fluid Technology for the Fabrication of Nanostructured Devices: Deposition of Metals and Mesoporous Silicates from Carbon Dioxide." Learn More | Special joint physics-chemistry colloquium |
| 11/6 |
Dr. Hai-Hu Wen, Director of National Lab for Superconductivity, Chinese Academy |
"Nernst Effect and In-Plane Vortex-Like Excitations in Pseudogap Region of Cuprate Superconductors" | Colloquium Higgins 235 |
| 11/12 |
Prof. William Schaich, Indiana University |
"On the possibility of negative refraction." | Colloquium |
| 11/19 |
Prof. James L. Smith, (LANL) |
"What's between a free-electon gas and a magnet" Learn More | Colloquium |
| 12/3 |
Prof. Andrzej Herczynski, Boston College | "Bend it unlike Beckham - Inverse Magnus effect." | Colloquium |
| 12/10 |
Prof. Ramamurti Shankar, Yale U |
"Fermi liquids for dummies" | Colloquium |
| 12/17 |
Prof. Federico Capasso, Harvard U. |
"Investigation of Casimir forces with Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems" | Colloquium |