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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.
SPRING 2007
Previous semesters: [Fall 2006] | [Spring 2006] [Fall 2005] | [Spring 2005] [Fall 2004] | [Spring 2004] [Fall 2003] | [Spring 2003] [Fall 2002]
Friday, January 19, 2007
Charles Bennett
IBM TJ Watson Research Center
Information is Quantum [Abstract]
Host: Steven Girvin
Friday, January 26, 2007
Dimitri Kusnezov
National Nuclear Security Administration
The New Frontier of Computational Science: Applications to High Leverage Decisions [Abstract]
Host: Andreas Heinz
Friday, February 2, 2007
CANCELLED
Host: Meg Urry
Friday, February 9, 2007
Wendy Zhang
University of Chicago
Hidden in time: the physics of fluid shape transitions [Abstract]
Host: Steven Girvin
Friday, February 16, 2007
Brad Marston
Brown University
The Quantum Mechanics of Global Warming [Abstract]
Host: John Wettlaufer
Friday, February 23, 2007
Boris Kayser
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Exploring the Neutrino Questions [Abstract]
Host: Bonnie Fleming
Friday, March 2, 2007
Thierry Emonet
Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, Yale University
A Physicist's approach to the Study of E. coli Behavior
Host: Simon Mochrie
March 9-25, 2007: Spring Break
Friday, March 30, 2007 at 4:30 PM in SPL 59
Graduate Student Recruiting Weekend
Steven M. Girvin
Yale University
Circuit QED: Measuring the Electric Field of a Single Microwave Photon
Host: Meg Urry
Tea is at 4:00 in SPL 3rd Floor Lounge
Friday, April 6, 2007 [Good Friday - Administrative Staff off]
Harald Fritzsch
University of Munich
Fundamental Constants in Physics and Their Time Dependence [Abstract]
Host: Tom Appelquist
Friday, April 13, 2007
Karl van Bibber
LNL
Ultrasensitive Searches for the Axion
Host: Keith Baker
Friday, April 20, 2007
APS Presentation of J.W. Gibbs Memorial Plaque [Poster]
Martin J. Klein
Eugene Higgins Professor Emeritus of Physics, Yale University
J. Willard Gibbs of Yale and New Haven
Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Leigh Page Prize Lectures
Roger Blandford
Stanford University
The High Energy Universe [Abstract]
Host: Meg Urry
Thursday, April 26, 2007
Leigh Page Prize Lectures
Roger Blandford
Stanford University
Introducing GLAST [Abstract]
Host: Meg Urry
Friday, April 27, 2007
Leigh Page Prize Lectures
Roger Blandford
Stanford University
On the Origin of Cosmic Rays [Abstract]
Host: Meg Urry
Friday, May 4, 2007
Marta Volonteri
University of Michigan
Massive black holes from early times to the present
Host: Priya Natarajan
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