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Yale Physics Club

The Physics Club at Yale has a long history of presenting talks by the foremost researchers in all fields of physics, including many Nobel Physics prizewinners. The meetings are held on Fridays during the regular school year from 4:00 p.m.-5 :00 p.m. in 57 Sloane Physics Laboratory. Tea and coffee are served at 3:30 p.m. in the Sloane Lounge. The Sloane Lounge is located on the third floor of the Sloane Physics Laboratory. Visitors are welcome.

For more information contact the Chairman's Office (203) 432-3650.


SPRING 2008

Previous semesters: [Fall 2007] | [Spring 2007] [Fall 2006] | [Spring 2006] [Fall 2005] | [Spring 2005] [Fall 2004] | [Spring 2004] [Fall 2003] | [Spring 2003] [Fall 2002]

Friday, January 18, 2008
Don Eigler
IBM Almaden Research Center
The Quest for Spin Cascade Logic Circuits [Abstract]
Host: Michel Devoret

Friday, January 25, 2008
James J. Bock
JPL/Caltech
Current and Future CMB Polarization Measurements [Abstract]
Host: Thomas Appelquist

Friday, February 1, 2008
Erin Sheldon
NYU
Dark and Luminous Matter in the Universe [Abstract]
Host: Daniel McKinsey

Friday, February 8, 2008
Steve Lamoreaux
Yale University
The Oklo Natural Reactor and the Time Variation of the Fundamental Constants of Nature [Abstract]
Host: Richard Easther

Friday, February 15, 2008
Naomi Halas
Rice University
Plasmonic Nanoparticles: artificial molecules with real applications [Abstract]
Host: Meg Urry

Friday, February 22, 2008
Ben Mazin
Caltech
When Every Photon Matters: Science with Optical/UV Imaging Spectrophotometers [Abstract]
Host: Richard Easther

Friday, February 29, 2008
David Weiss
Pennsylvania State University
Experiments with gases in 0D, 1D and more [Abstract]
Host: Leonid Glazman & David DeMille

March 7-23, 2008: Spring Break

Friday, March 28, 2008 at 4:30 pm in SPL 59
Graduate Student Recruiting Weekend
Jack Harris
Yale University
Radiation Pressure and Micromechanics: a Route to Macroscopic Quantum Phenomena [Abstract]
Host: Simon Mochrie
Tea is at 4:00 pm in SPL 3rd Floor Lounge

Friday, April 4, 2008
John Thomas
Duke University
Is a strongly interacting Fermi gas a perfect fluid? [Abstract]
Host: David DeMille/Yoram Alhassid

Friday, April 11, 2008
Ben Kilminster
Ohio State University
Fermilab's race for the Higgs boson [Abstract]
Host: Paul Tipton & Bonnie Fleming

Friday, April 18, 2008
NO TALK THIS WEEK

Friday, April 25, 2008
Slava G. Turyshev
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Tests of Relativistic Gravity in Space: Recent Progress and Future Directions [Abstract]
Host: Jack Sandweiss

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