| Spring 2007 Semester
The colloquium schedule for the Spring 2007 semester is as shown below. Additional titles and abstracts will be posted as they become available.
| January 22, 2007 - | Professor Yi Ji Department of Physics, University of Delaware Spin Injection, Diffusion and Detection in Non-Local Spin Valves | | January 29, 2007 - | Professor Rongjia Tao Department of Physics, Temple University Reducing Viscosity of Liquid Suspensions by Pulsed Electricor Magnetic Fields | | February 5, 2007 - | Professor Jerry Gollub Haverford College and the University of Pennsylvania Origins of Irreversibility: Chaotic Particle Interactions and Chaotic Mixing | | February 12, 2007 - | Professor Tom Lubensky Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania Liquid Crystals: what they are and why you should know about them | | February 19, 2007 - | Dr. Amanda J. Ross Universite Lyon, Villeurbanne, France Investigation of Ground Singlet and Triplet States of KLi: Perspectives for Cavity Enhanced Fluorescence Spectroscopy | | February 26, 2007 - | Professor Mahito Kohmoto COLLOQUIUM CANCELLED Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo Quantum Hall Effect and the Topological Number in Graphene | | March 12, 2007 - | Professor Christos Likos Institute for Theoretical Physics II, University of Dusseldorf Charged soft matter in the bulk and under confinement | | March 19, 2007 - | Professor Carlos Stroud Center for Quantum Optics, University of Rochester Quantum Weirdness: Technology of the Future? This is a special Public Lecture and will be held in Beury Hall, Room 160 at 7:00 pm. Click here for more information | | March 26, 2007 - | Professor Paul Chaikin Department of Physics, New York University Experiments with Colloids and Candies | | April 2, 2007 - | Dr. Charles Santori Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, CA Making Hardware for Quantum Computers: Optical and Microwave"Manipulation of Single Defects in Diamond" | | April 9, 2007 - | Professor Louis DiMauro Department of Physics, Ohio State University The Attosecond Era | | April 16, 2007 - | Dr. Theo Siegrist Bell Laboratories Growth and Characterization of Single Crystals of Organic Semiconductors | | April 23, 2007 - | Dr. David Villeneuve National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa ON Canada Can a Molecular Orbital Wave Function Be Imaged Using a Femtosecond Laser? | | April 30, 2007 - | Dr. Jacques Soffer Centre de Physique Theorique, CNRS Luminy Case 907 Nucleon Spin Structure and QCD Spin Physics |
Time: 3:00 pm Place: Barton Hall, Room BA 106
(coffee, tea, and sweets served at 2:45 pm) |