| Each semester, the School of Physics
invites a variety of speakers to come share their exciting research with
students and faculty at Georgia Tech. All students and faculty are
invited. If you have questions or would like to set up an appointment with
one of the speakers, please contact
Michael Chapman,
Dragomir Davidovic,
and Li You. |
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LECTURES ARE ON WEDNESDAYS AT 4:00 pm in LECTURE ROOM 2 UNLESS OTHERWISE
NOTED
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| 1/01 |
TBA
TBA |
| 1/08 |
TBA
TBA |
| 1/15 |
TBA
TBA
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| 1/22 |
Note: this one is held at 3:00 pm in
lecture room 5
Elisa Riedo, Institut de Physiques des Nanostructures (IPN)
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)
"From Nanotribology to Intermolecular Forces"
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| 1/29 |
Note: this one is held at 3:00 pm in
lecture room 5
Fiorenzo Omenetto, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Femtosecond Pulses, Adaptive Control, Fibers and Photonic Crystal Fibers
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|
| 2/05 |
Note: this one is held at 3:00pm in
lecture room 5
Lincoln Lauhon,
Department of Chemistry, Harvard University
"Semiconductor Nanowires for Nanoscale Science and Technology"
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| 2/12 |
Note: this one is held at 3:00 pm in
lecture room 5
Daniel Reich, Johns Hopkins University
"Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biotechnology: Current Uses and New Approaches"
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2/19
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(Note: Lecture Room 5, 3:00 PM
)
Dan Budny, Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, U. of Pittsburgh
"Teaching Physics to High Risk Students"
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2/21
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(Note: Friday Lecture Room 5, 2:00 PM,
Coinciding with PHYS 8002)
Erich Mueller, Department of Physics, Ohio State University
"Ultrafast Rotation of
Ultracold Gases"
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| 2/26 |
Nikolai Zhitenev, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
"Conductance of Molecular Nanojunctions"
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|
| 3/05 |
TBA
TBA
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| 3/12 |
Note: this one is held at 3:00pm in
lecture room 5
Kristan Corwin, NIST, Boulder, Colorado
"The Best and the Worst About Supercontinuum Generation"
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| 3/19 |
Chih-Kang (Ken) Shih,Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin
"Generations, Characterizations, and Manipulation of Quantum States in Semiconductor Quantum Dots"
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| 3/26 |
(Note: Lecture Room 5, 3:00 PM)
Robert Deegan, Physics, U Texas, Austin
"Persistent Singularities and Crack Motion"
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|
| 4/02 |
Eric Wells, Department of Physics, University of Virginia
"Intense Laser Interactions With Atoms and Molecules"
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| 4/09 |
John E. Thomas
"Universal Dynamics in a
Strongly Interacting Fermi Gas"
|
| 4/14 |
Note: This is Monday Seminar
The Annual Joseph Ford Commemorative Lecture
Jerry Gollub
Haverford College and University of Pennsylvania
"How
Fluids Mix: Stretching Fields and Nonlinear Dynamics"
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| 4/16 |
Note: There will be a reception in
room N201 at 2:15 pm. Lecture will be held in the lecture room 5 at
3:00 pm. Takeshi Oka (Earl McDaniel Commemorative Lecture)
"Ubiquity and Abundance of H3+ in the Cosmos: Earl W. McDaniel's Presence Demonstrated"
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| 4/23 |
Note: Kohn is the Nobel Laureate.
There will be a reception in the lobby at 3:30 pm. Lecture will be
held in the lecture room 2 at 4:00 pm. This is a Joint Colloquium sponsored by the School of Physics at Ga Tech and the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Ga State.
Walter Kohn, UC Santa Barbra
"Electronic Structure of Matter: Wave Functions and Density Functions" |
| Last Day of Spring
2003 Term
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