Physics

Seminars in Fall 2009

All seminars are held at 4:10 PM in Physics 123, unless otherwise noted.
Refreshments will be served at 4:00 PM.

Upcoming Seminar

December 2, 2009
Nicholas Wheeler, Reed College
The Recent "Quantum Free Will Theorem" of Conway & Kochen

Sept 2Thesis Start-Up Meeting
Location Change: Bio 19
Sept 9Michael Tinkham, Emeritus, Harvard University
The Discovery of the Superconducting Energy Gap
Sept 16Summer Internship Talks
Sept 23Summer Internship Talks
Sept 30
Cancelled
Jason Barnes, University of Idaho
From Sand Dunes to the Sea on Saturn's Moon Titan
Sept 30Summer Internship Talks
Oct 7Peter Rhines, University of Washington
Oct 14Richard Sawicki, National Ignition Facility
Oct 21FALL BREAK
Oct 28Todd Tinsley, Hendrix College
Hacking into Supernovae with a Desktop Computer
Nov 4Ned Corron, United States Army
An Exactly Solvable Chaotic System
Nov 11John Selker, Oregon State University
Measuring Temperature with Light: a Revolution in Environmental Monitoring
Nov 18Dave Moore, RAD Game Tools
Techniques in Real-Time Animation for Computer Games, or Abusing Your Degree for Fun and Profit
Nov 25THANKSGIVING BREAK
Decr 2Nicholas Wheeler, Reed College
The Recent "Quantum Free Will Theorem" of Conway & Kochen