Michigan
State University
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Spring 1998 Colloquium Schedule
Colloquia
are presented at 4:10 pm on Tuesdays in 118 P-A (except as noted).
Refreshments are served at 3:45 pm outside 224 P-A.
| Date (1998) |
Speaker | Speaker's Institution |
Title | Local Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Luling | Schlumberger-Doll Research | "Physics Changes Known, Unprofitable Oil Deposits Into Commercial Oil Wells" | Kuhn | |
| Thomas Sebring | SOAR Telescope Project | "The SOAR Telescope Concept, Design, and Construction" | - | |
| Katie Freese | University of Michigan | "Dark Matter in the Halo of Our Galaxy" | - | |
| Greg Tarle | University of Michigan | "Cosmic Antimatter" | Galonsky | |
| Jose Alonso | Oak Ridge National Lab | "The Spallation Neutron Source" | York | |
| Michael Thorpe | Michigan State University | "Rings and Things in Network Glasses" | - | |
| Robert Mawhinney | Columbia University | "Light Quarks, Finite Temperature, and QCD in the Teraflops Age" | - | |
| Pierre Sikivie | University of Florida | "The Search for Axion Dark Matter" | Galonsky | |
| (Spring Break) | ||||
| Francis Halzen | University of Wisconsin | "High Energy Neutrino Astronomy:The AMANDA Experiment" | Tung | |
| Sydney D'Silva | Michigan State University | "Collective Decision Making in Honey Bees" | - | |
| Knox Long | Space Telescope Science Institute | "Dissecting Dwarf Novae" | Simkin | |
| Gordon Kane | University of Michigan | "Supersymmetry --- |
Yuan | |
| Phillip Wigen | The Ohio State University | "Controlling and Synchronizing Chaos in Ferromagnetic Resonance" | Schroeder | |
| Rajarshi Roy | Georgia Tech | "Communication with Coupled Chaotic Lasers" | Dykman | |
2:30 PM |
NOTE: Special, earlier time for April 28th Colloquium | |||
| Distinguished Lecturer Series | ||||
| T. D. Lee | Columbia University | History of the |
Westfall | |
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