Spring 2010 Colloquium: Physics and Astronomy

Date (2010)	Speaker	Speaker's Institution	Title	Speaker Schedule	Local Host
January 21	Steven Cundiff	University of Colorado	Optical Two-Dimensional Fourier Transform Spectroscopy	View Schedule	Chih-Wei Lai
January 28	Norman Birge	MSU- Dept. of Physics and Astronomy	Combining superconductors and ferromagnets: A new state of matter?	View Schedule	Ruby Ghosh
February 04	Carl Bender	Washington University of St. Louis	Making sense of non-Hermitian Hamiltonians	View Schedule	Martin Berz
February 11	Steve Geer	F.N.A.L.	Muon Colliders: Motivation and Prospects	View Schedule	Martin Berz
February 18	No colloquium: APS Spring Meeting
February 25	Douglas Duncan	Director- Fiske Planetarium Boulder Colorado	How the Univ. of Colorado made all of its physics majors a grade smarter, and It's Introductory Astronomy students more scientific	View Schedule	Megan Donahue
March 04	Neil Turok	Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics	Was the Big Bang the Beginning?	View Schedule	Pawel Danielewicz
March 11	No colloquium: Spring Break
March 18	Clifford Will	Washington University of St. Louis	The Confrontation between General Relativity and Experiment	View Schedule	Sekhar Chivukula
March 25	Giovanni Bonvicini	Wayne State University	Super B Factories	View Schedule	Vladimir Zelevinsky
April 01	Evalyn Gates	University of Chicago	Gravitational Lensing: The Hunt for Dark Matter and Dark Energy	View Schedule	Sekhar Chivukula
April 08	Douglas Stone	Yale University	What is a laser anyway? Do we really understand them after 50 years of trying?	View Schedule	Mark Dykman
April 15	College of Natural Sciences Science University
April 22				View Schedule
April 29	Hugh Montgomery	Director of Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility	Exploring the Nature of Matter: Jefferson Lab and its plans	View Schedule	Chip Brock