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Physics and Astronomy Colloquia

Spring 2007

Colloquia are held at 4:00 PM in L211, of the Technological Institute. Colloquia are free and open to students, faculty, staff and the public. Click on a speakers name for more details about the speaker, and on the title for an abstract and the speaker's schedule.

Any questions or concerns about the colloquium page please email Grant Darktower .


Date	Speaker	Host	Title
Friday, March 30	Smitha Vishveshwara University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Anupam Garg	Probing Fractional Statistics in Quantum Hall Systems: Anyon There?
Friday, Apr. 6	Alan Guth MIT	Kamal Seth	Cosmic Inflation and the Accelerating Universe
Friday, Apr. 13	Cheng Chin University of Chicago	Anupam Garg	Bose-Einstein Condensation, Degenerate Fermi Gas... What is next ?
Friday, Apr. 20	Anders Carlsson Washington University, St. Louis	Anupam Garg	It Ain't Necessarily So: What Biophysical Theory Tells Us about Force Generation in Cells
Friday, Apr. 27	Alex Silbergleit Stanford University	Vicky Kalogera	Gravity Probe B Results
Friday, May 4	Stanislas Leibler Rockefeller University	Anupam Garg	Fluctuations, Information, and Survival: Some Lessons from Bacteria
Friday, May 11	Joan Centrella Goddard Space Flight Center	Fred Rasio	Binary Black Holes, Gravitational Waves, and Numerical Relativity
Friday, May 18	Philip Kim Columbia University	Venkat Chandrasekhar	Relativistic Quantum Physics at Your Pencil Tips: Dirac Fermion in Graphitic Carbon
Friday, May 25	Frances Hellman UC Berkely	Anupam Garg	Spin Electronics: Magnetic Moments and Amorphous Semiconductors

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