| Date |
Time |
Location |
Who |
Title |
| Thu Sep 15 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Luis Orozco |
What we know about Francium |
| Thu Sep 22 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Francis Everitt |
Frame-Dragging, Cryogenics, and Space: The Gravity Probe B Experiment |
| Thu Sep 29 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Robert Wolkow |
Controlled Coupling of Silicon Atomic Quantum Dots at Room Temperature: a Basis for Atomic Electronics? |
| Thu Oct 06 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Ka Yee Lee |
Beyond Wrinkling: Stress Relaxation in Lung Surfactant Monolayers and Other Thin Films |
| Thu Oct 13 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Geoff Steeves |
Calling All Astronauts: A Physicists Guide to the 2008/09 Astronaut Recruitment Campaign.
|
| Thu Oct 20 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Hiro Tanaka |
Neutrinos and Mystery of Mass and Mixing: Hints from the T2K |
| Thu Oct 27 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Mohammad Amin |
Robustness of adiabatic quantum computation against decoherence |
| Thu Nov 03 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Nima Arkani-Hamed |
Space-Time, Quantum Mechanics and Scattering Amplitudes |
| Thu Nov 17 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Charles Kane |
From Topological Insulators to Majorana Fermions
|
| Thu Nov 24 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Moe Kermani |
From Physicist to Entrepreneur |
| Thu Dec 01 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Nadya Mason |
Using graphene to study superconductivity (new tricks for an old dog) |
| Thu Jan 12 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Steve Giddings
UC Santa Barbara |
Ultraplanckian scattering, black holes, and the problems of quantum gravity |
| Thu Jan 19 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Alexandre Blais |
Quantum optics and quantum information processing with superconducting circuits |
| Thu Jan 26 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Joseph Thywissen
University of Toronto |
Transport dynamics of ultracold atoms in a double-well potential |
| Thu Feb 02 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Mark Raizen
University of Texas, Austin |
Maxwell, Einstein, and Their Impossibilities |
| Thu Feb 09 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Shana Kelley |
Nanostructured Sensors for Ultrasensitive
Biomolecular Analysis |
| Thu Feb 16 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Scott Ransom |
Neutron Star Masses and Basic Physics Consequences |
| Thu Mar 01 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Paul Wiggins |
TBA |
| Thu Mar 08 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Rainer Blatt
University of Innsbruck |
TBA |
| Thu Mar 15 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Robert McPherson
UVic, TRIUMF |
TBA |
| Thu Mar 22 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Matthew Augustine
UC Davis |
TBA |
| Thu Mar 29 |
4:00 pm |
Hennings 201 |
Bernhard Keimer
Max-Planck Institute, Stuttgart, Germany |
TBA |
