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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.


FALL 2006

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Friday, September 8, 2006
Witold Nazarewicz
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, University of Tennessee
The Nucleus: a quantum open many-body system [Abstract]
Host: Andreas Heinz

Friday, September 15, 2006
Mark Wise
Caltech
High Energy Theorists Gone Wild: Speculations on Physics Beyond the Weak Scale
Host: Walter Goldberger

Friday, September 22, 2006
Krishna Rajagopal
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Condensed Matter Astrophysics of QCD [Abstract]
Host: Helen Caines

Friday, September 29, 2006
Ian Shipsey
Purdue University
Bringing Hearing to the Deaf - Cochlear Implants: a Technical and Personal Account [Abstract]
Host: Helen Caines

Friday, October 6, 2006
Jacqueline Hewitt
MIT
21cm Experiments for Reionization and the Dark Ages: Plans and Progress [Abstract]
Host: Meg Urry

Friday, October 13, 2006
Niki Saoulidou
Fermilab
MINOS Experiment : First Oscillation Results Using beam Neutrinos [Abstract]
Host: Bonnie Fleming

Friday, October 20, 2006
Larry Abbot
Columbia University
Exploring Neural Network Dynamics
Host: Tom Appelquist

Monday, October 23, 2006 in SPL 59
33rd Hanan Rosenthal Memorial Lecture
Anton Zeilinger
Institute of Experimental Physics, University of Vienna
Quantum Measurement: A problem becoming a resource [Abstract] or [Poster]
Host: Jack Harris

Friday, October 27, 2006 in SPL 59
Miller-Breit Lecture

Steven M. Block
Stanford University
Breaking the Nanometer Barrier: Recent Progress in Biological Nanoscience [Abstract] or [Poster]
Host: Simon Mochrie

Friday, November 3, 2006
John Doyle
Harvard University
Cold Anisotropic Collisions
Host: Jack Harris

Friday, November 10, 2006
Rocky Kolb
Fermilab/University of Chicago
Taking Sides on the Dark Energy Issue
Host: Richard Easther

Friday, November 17, 2006
Bernard Sadoulet
University of California, Berkeley
Dark Matter Search Strategies
Host: David DeMille

Friday, December 1, 2006
Elizabeth Rhoades
Yale University
Single Molecule studies of Protein Folding
Host: Simon Mochrie

Friday, December 8, 2006
Eric Dufresne
Yale University
Shedding Light on Brownian Motion [Abstract]
Host: Steve Girvin

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