2009 | 糖心传媒

ISU Physics Department Colloquium Schedule

Fall 2009 Schedule

Aug. 31	, , Light, Energy, and our Carbon Footprint

Sept. 7	Labor Day, No Colloquium

Sept. 14	Giorgi Kharashvili, , Gallium Arsenide Photoconductive Detectors for Ultra Fast, High Dose Rate Pulsed Electron and Bremsstrahlung Radiation Measurements Vakho Makarashvili, , Defect Density imaging of Thick Steel Tensile Specimens

Sept. 21	Syed Naeem, , X-ray Compton Backscattering: Production and Applications Julian Salamanca, , topic to be determined

Sept. 28	, , Space Nuclear Power, the Dawn of a New Age

Oct. 5	, , Rockets and Jets and Noise! Oh, My!

Oct. 12	Neba Robinson Neba, , Monte Carlo Simulation of Limitations of Bremsstrahlung Radiation for Microbeam Radiation Therapy

Oct. 14	, , Study of Second Hand Tobacco Smoke in Indiana Bars and Casinos - Implications for a Statewide Indoor Smoking Ban, 11:00 - 11:50 am, PS 219

Oct. 19	, , The Cat Twist and Other Twisty Topics

Oct. 26	Dr. Hector Calderon, , Quantum Fields Near Phantom-Energy `Sudden' Singularities, Part I

Nov. 2	Dr. Hector Calderon, , Quantum Fields Near Phantom-Energy `Sudden' Singularities, Part II

Nov. 9	William Phoenix, , Overview of Reactor Safety Research at INL that Supports Safe Operation of Nuclear Power

Nov. 16	, , Sun to Mud: Space Weather

Nov. 23	Thanksgiving Break, No Colloquium

Nov. 30	Dr. Chris Nelson, Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in a Four Level Atomic System

Dec. 7	, , Recent Advances in High Temperature Gas Reactor Fuel Technology for use in the Next Generation Nuclear Plant

Spring 2010 Schedule

Jan. 11	, , Polarized Electron Scattering at Jefferson Lab, 3:00 pm

Jan. 18	Martin Luther King Day, No Colloquium

Jan. 25	Dr. Steve Tobin, , Determining Plutonium Mass in Spent Fuel Assemblies with Nondestructive Assay

Feb. 1	Frances Marshall, , Advanced Test Reactor and Experiment Research Program

Feb. 8	, , How to Detect Stuff: Critical Decision Levels and Minimal Detectable Limits

Feb. 15	President's Day, No Colloquium

Feb. 22	Colloquium Cancled

Mar. 1	, , Learning to Count -- Bayesian Inference in Science and Engineering

Mar. 8	, , Ferromagnetic Semiconductor and Giant Positive Magnetoresistance: Spintronics Nanomaterials for Future Computers

Mar. 15	Jaromy Green, , A Priori method of Using Photon Activation Analysis to Determine Unkown Trace Element Concentrations in Environmental Samples and Standards

Mar. 22	Spring Break, No Colloquium

Mar. 29	, , Thinking, Feeling, and Success in Introductory Physics: What Matters and What Next?

Apr. 5	Dr. David Hurley, , Bad Phonon Good Phonon

Apr. 9	Dr. Yujong Kim, , Various Gun and Linac Options for the ALPHA Project at Indiana University, 2:00 pm in Vocational Arts room 117

Apr. 12	Dr. David Meidlinger, , RF Superconductivity and Temperature-Mapping at Cornell, 2:00 pm in Library room B06

Apr. 12	, , Photofission with Linearly Polarized Photons

Apr 15	, , Non-Strange Pseudoscalar Photoproduction from the Proton, 4:00 pm in PS 108

Apr. 19	, , Watching 鈥淓xcitons鈥� on the Move

Apr. 26	, , Irradiation of Carbon Nanotubes and the Defect Related Interaction in Polymer-Nanotube Composites

May 3	Dr. Dustin McNulty, , Glimpsing one of Nature鈥檚 Secrets: The p^o Lifetime, 3:00 pm in PS 108

Unless specifically mentioned, all talks will be at 4:00 pm on Mondays in PS 108.

contact: shropshi@physics.isu.edu
Last modified 4/15/2010

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