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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 2005

 

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Friday, January 21, 2005
Sohrab Ismail-Beigi

Yale University

First Principles Electronic Structure Theory: Applications to Nanotubes and Solid-State Defects

 

Friday, January 28, 2005

Gerald Gabrielse

Harvard University

Quantum Cyclotron Yields New Value for the Electron Magnetic Moment and the Fine Structure Constant

 

Friday, February 4, 2005

Dima Kharzeev

Brookhaven National Laboratory

New Frontiers of Quantum Chromo-Dynamics: from Strong Color Fields to Super-dense Matter

 

Friday, February 11, 2005

Mikhail Lukin

Harvard University

Quantum Control of Photons and Atoms

 

Friday, February 18, 2005

J.C. Seamus Davis

Cornell University

Exploring the Atomic-Scale Electronic Structure of High-Tc Superconductivity using 'Wavefunction Imaging' STM

 

Friday, February 25, 2005

CANCELLED

 

Friday, March 4, 2005

E. Sterl Phinney

California Institute of Technology

Cosmology with Gravitational Wave Detectors in Space

 

March 7-18, 2005: Spring Break

 

Friday, March 25, 2005

John Beacom

The Ohio State University

Towards First Glimpses of the Universe in Neutrinos

 

Friday, April 1, 2005 TEA AT 4:00 AND TALK AT 4:30

Bonnie Fleming

Yale University

Chasing Neutrinos: Discovering the Unexpected

 

Friday, April 8, 2005

John Morgan
Columbia University
Using Heat-Type Flow to Understand the Topology of 3-Dimensional Manifolds

 

Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at 4:00 pm in SPL 59
Leigh Page Prize Lectures

Alan Guth

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cosmic Inflation and the Accelerating Universe

 

Thursday, April 14, 2005 at 4:00 pm in SPL 59
Leigh Page Prize Lectures

Alan Guth

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Eternal Inflation

 

Friday, April 15, 2005
Leigh Page Prize Lectures

Alan Guth

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Time Travel and Cosmic Strings: A Playground for Theoretical Physicists

 

Friday, April 22, 2005

David Wineland

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Quantum information processing with trapped atomic ions

 

Friday, April 29, 2005

Giorgio Gratta

Stanford University

How much does a neutrino weigh? Measuring the smallest mass in the Universe

 

Friday, May 6, 2005

Witold Skiba

Yale University

Uncharted Energy Range at the Large Hadron Collider

 

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