Colloquium Schedule
Fall 2016
Colloquia are held in the
Physics and Astronomy Lecture Hall
at 4:45 P.M. on Wednesday afternoons.
Tea served 4.30pm-4.45pm.
All welcome!
Please contact our administrative assistant Stefanie Miller(stefanie.miller@rutgers.edu) with questions regarding travel arrangements and reimbursements. Questions about the colloquium schedule should be addressed to Prof. Piers Coleman (coleman@physics.rutgers.edu).| Colored entries indicate special colloquia at non-standard times | |
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Spring 2017 Colloquia
| Day | Title | Speaker | Speaker's Host. |
| Weds Aug 17
1.30pm Serin 385 |
Saurabh
Jha Rutgers University |
Rachel Somerville
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| Sept. 7 | Not-so-dense
gas in not-so-distant Galaxies. |
Andrew
Baker Rutgers University |
Jerry Sellwood |
| Thurs. Sept 8, 1.30 pm, 385 |
Eric
Gawiser Rutgers University |
Rachel Somerville | |
| Mon. Sept 12, 4.45pm, PLH |
Statistical
Mechanics of Protein Evolution |
Alexandre
Morozov Rutgers University
|
Anirvan
Sengupta |
| Sept. 14 | Dark
Matter in Collision at the LHC |
John Paul
Chou Rutgers University |
Amit Lath |
| Sept. 21 | Studying
Hot QCD with LHC Jets |
Sevil
Salur Rutgers University |
Jolie Cizewski |
| Mon. Sept 26 4.45pm, PLH |
Sergei
Lukyanov Rutgers University |
Sasha
Zamolodchikov |
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| Sept. 28 | On the discovery of gravitational waves. | Peter
Shawhan, Univ. Maryland, LIGO |
John Paul Chou |
| Mon. Oct. 3 4.45pm, PLH |
Emil Yuzbashyan Rutgers University |
Natan Andrei | |
| Oct. 5 |
Engineering topological materials,
one layer of atoms at a time |
Matthew
Brahlek Materials Inst, Penn. St. U. |
Sean Oh |
| Oct. 12 |
No colloquium this week. |
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| Oct 19 |
From partons to protons with lattice QCD | Chris Monahan (Rutgers) |
Herbert Neuberger |
| Oct. 26 |
Strongly
Interacting Fermions under the Microscope |
Martin
Zwierlein (MIT) |
Piers Coleman |
| Nov. 2 |
Einstein's
Equations From Entanglement |
Brian Swingle (Harvard) |
Tom Banks |
| Nov 9 |
Pinning Down The Smallest Kind of Neutrino Oscillation | Kam
Biu Luk Daya Bay Neutrino Expt. |
Steve Schnetzer
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| Thurs, Nov 10 1.40pm ENG B120 |
Materials design is fundamental
physics? Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman! (Rutgers 250 "Day of Revolutionary Thinking") |
Craig
Fennie (Cornell U.) |
Karin
Rabe |
| Thurs, Nov 10 3.30pm Busch Student C Center Hall |
Innovative Imaging Solutions for Important Problems in Medicine and Airport Security (Rutgers 250 "Day of Revolutionary Thinking") |
Dr. Douglas P. Boyd (CEO, TeleSecurity Sciences) |
Jolie Cizewski |
| Nov 16 |
New directions in strongly correlated materials | Silke
Buehler-Paschen (TU Vienna/Rice) |
Piers Coleman |
| Nov. 23 |
No Colloquium:
Thanksgiving |
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| Nov. 30 |
The
Quantum and Fluid Mechanics of Global Warming |
Brad Marston (Brown U.) |
Piers Coleman |
| Dec. 7 |
The
Polarized Microwave Background: ACTPol and Beyond |
Jo
Dunkley (Princeton Astrophysics) |
Rachel Sommerville |
| Dec. 14 |
The
Physics of Everyday Life |
Aatish
Bhatia, (Princeton University) |
Gyan Bhanot |
| Dec. 21 |
No Colloquium: Exams/Winter Break. |
