The Rutgers Physics & Astronomy Newsletter       Number F09-13  2009-Nov-23
             Editor: Ron Gilman        Publisher: Nancy DeHaan
Contributions should be sent to newsletter@physics or placed in mailbox.

SOCIAL EVENTS: 
                              Department Tea 
          Monday: 3rd floor of Serin East(Common Room) - 4:00pm
                    Wednesday: Lecture Hall - 4:30pm


SEMINARS AND COLLOQUIA:

NPS Mon Nov 23   Vincent Sulkosky, MIT
11:45 112W        "Tests of Chiral Perturbation Theory Using Nucleon
                   Spin Structure at Low Q2"

NPS Mon Nov 23   Luke Myers, University of Illinois
3:45 112W         "Neutron Polarizabilities Via Deuteron Compton
                   Scattering at MAX-Lab"

INS Mon Nov 23   All Who Remember George
4:30 385E         "Memories of George Horton"
                   All who have known George and wish to reminisce
                   or hear about him will gather to share their thoughts.

HEX Tue Nov 24   James Miller, Boston University
10:00 112W        "Mu2e: A New Experiment to Test Charged Lepton Flavor
                   Conservation"

HET Tue Nov 24   Wei Song, Harvard University
3:00 385E         "The Kerr/CFT Correspondence"

**********************Partial List of Next Week's Seminars*********************

NPS Mon Nov 30   Le P Trung, Stony Brook
11:45 112W        "The T2K Experiment"

HEX Tue Dec 1    Marco Verzocchi, Fermilab
10:00 112W        "Latest Results from the D0 Experiment at the
                   Fermilab Tevatron"

HET Tue Dec 1    Hong Liu, MIT
3:00 385E         TBA

SIP Tue Dec 1    Alex Morozov, Rutgers University
5:00 385E         "How do Proteins Evolve, Function and Fold? - A
                   Statistical Physics Perspective"

COL Wed Dec 2   David Pine, NYU
4:45 PLH         "Spherical Life: Structured Colloids, Artificial Proteins,
                  & Self-Replicating Materials"

MPS Thur Dec 3  Chris Stucchio, NYU
12:00 Hill 705   "Many Phase Space Analysis in Medical Imaging"

CMS Thur Dec 3  Michel Devoret, Harvard University
1:30 385E        "Quantum Circuits and Qubits" (tentative)

MPS Thur Dec 3  Vieri Mastopietro, Universita di Roma "Tor Vergata""
2:00 Hill 705    "Developments in the Theory of Universality"

CMS Fri Dec 4   Michel Devoret, Harvard University
1:30 385E        "Quantum Circuits and Qubits" (tentative)

AST Fri Dec 4   Toby Marriage, Princeton  University
3:00 385E        "The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: An Overview and
                  Progress Report"


For the calendar of upcoming colloquia and seminars in the department, visit
http://www.physics.rutgers.edu

      MPS=Mathematical Physics Seminar   LSM=Lab for Surface Modification
      NPS=Nuclear Physics Seminar        HEX=High Energy Experimental
      AST=Astrophysics Seminar           SSS=Surface Science Seminar
      INS=Instructional Seminar          CMS=Condensed Matter Seminar
      SIP=Seminar in Physics             SPS=Society of Physics Students
      HET=High Energy Theory             COL=Colloquium
      MSS=Materials Science Seminar      HON=Honors Seminar
      BPS=Biological Physics Seminar     SSPAR=Student Seminars in Physics
                                               and Astronomy at Rutgers