Michigan State University
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Spring 2001 Colloquium Schedule

Colloquia are presented at 4:10 pm on Tuesdays in 118 P-A.
Refreshments are served at 3:45 pm outside 224 P-A.

Date 
(2000)

Speaker

Speaker's 
Institution

Title

Local 
Host

09 January 

Roger Tobin

Tufts University

Little Steps for Big Feats:  How Defects Can Dominate Surface Chemistry, and Why We Care

-

16 January 

-

No Colloquium

-

-

23 January 

-

No Colloquium

-

-

30 January 

-

No Colloquium

-

-

06 February 

Mark Dykman

Michigan State University

Quantum Computing with Electrons Floating on Liquid Helium

NA

13 February 

Pierre Wiltzius

Bell Labs

Colloidal Self-Assembly and Photonic Crystals

Golding

20 February 

Michael Duff

University of Michigan

The Theory Formerly Known as Strings

Birge

27 February 

Martin Greiner

Duke University

From Synthetic Towards Real Fully Developed Turbulence -- Learning from Phenomenology

Zelevinsky

06 March 

Spring Break

13 March 

APS March Meeting - NO COLLOQUIUM

20 March 

Fred Adams

University of Michigan

INTO THE DARK: The Long Term Fate and Evolution of Astrophysical Objects in a Dying Universe

Glasmacher 

27 March 

Pawel Danielewicz

Michigan State University

Nuclear Equation of State

NA 

03 April 

Baha Balantekin

University of Wisconsin

Physics with Solar, Atmospheric and Supernova Neutrinos

Glasmacher 

*10 April 

Kenneth Laws

Dickinson University

The Physics of Dance *

Yurkon 

17 April 

Bruce Remington

Lawrence Livermore National Lab

Scaling Astrophysics into the Laboratory

Galonsky 

24 April 

Stanislas Leibler

Princeton University

Biochemical and Genetic Networks: A Search for Simple (?) Principles

Birge 


* Kenneth Laws' Colloquium will be held in the Arena Theatre at the MSU Auditorium.


Map to the MSU Physics-Astronomy Building.

Building accessibility information.


Contact Lorie Neuman at neuman@pa.msu.edu for more information or if special accommodations are necessary.

This page last updated 4-12-2001