PHYSICS DEPARTMENT - COLLOQUIUM

 

Schedule  Fall 2004

 

Physics 690, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Hawaii, Manoa

 

Thursdays, 3:15 - 4:30 pm, WAT 112 (3:15 light refreshments, 3:30 speaker)

Date

Speaker

Topic

Thu
26 Aug.

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Organization

Thu
2 Sep.

Prof. Jorge Rodriguez
Physics, U. Florida

Grid Computing:

Enabling Data Intensive Science on a Global Scale

Thu

9 Sep.

 

No Colloquium

Thu
16 Sep.

(ANITA review)

No Colloquium

 

Thu

23 Sep.

Dr. Pauline Harris

U. Canterbury, New Zealand

Results from RICE

Thu
30 Sep.

Prof. Eireck Flekkoy

U. Oslo, Norway

Fluid Containing Granular Flows

Thu
7 Oct.

Prof. Bill Yen

U. Georgia, Athens

Solid State Physics and TeraHertz Radiation

Thu

14 Oct.

Dr. Gary Varner

Physics UHM

Discoveries Big and Small

Thu

21 Oct.

Prof. Rexford Adelberger

Physics, Guilford College

Liberal Arts Physics

Thu

28 Oct.

Prof. Ralf Kaiser

Chemistry, UHM

Laboratory Astrophysics –

From Experiments to Observations

Thu
4 Nov.

Dr. Jeff Kuhn

IfA, UHM

Our Dark Energy Problem and

The New Advanced Solar Telescope on Haleakala

Tue

9 Nov.

Dr. Andrei Gritsan

LBL

B Meson Decays to Vector Particles:

A New Window on Fundamental Interactions

Fri

12 Nov.

Dr. Karim Trabelsi

Physics, UHM

Antimatter:

Une Belle Histoire

Tue

16 Nov.

Dr. Chris Hill

Physics, UCSB

Captain Cook and Particle Physics

Thu

18 Nov.

Dr. Jeremy Wilhelmy

Los Alamos Laboratory

The Hafnium Bomb

The Science and Sociology of Innovative Defense Technology

Thu

25 Nov.

Thanksgiving Holiday

No Colloquium

Thu

2 Dec.

Dr. Predrag Miocinovic

Physics, UHM

Results of the ANITA-Lite Experiment

Thu

9 Dec.

Last Classes 2004

 

Thu

13 Jan.

Dr. William Burgett

IfA, UH

Trans-GZK Cosmic Rays:

New Physics?

Thu

20 Jan.

Dr. Sherwood Parker

UH, Berkeley

Pixel Detectors

Thu.

27 Jan.

Dr. Tom Dombeck

IfA, UH

A New Search for the Neutron Electric Dipole Moment

Thu.

10 Feb.

Dr. Gene Guillian

Physics, UHM

SuperK Sees Anisotropy in 10 TeV Cosmic Rays

Thu

17 Feb.

Dr. Benjamin Stokes

Physics, UHM

Using the High Resolution Fly’s Eye Detector

To Find the Origin of the Highest Energy Cosmic Rays

Thu

10 Mar.

Prof. Thomas Weiler

Physics, Vanderbilt U.

Astrophysics and Particle Physics with Cosmic Neutrinos

 

 

 

Thu

??

Prof. Sandip Pakvasa

Physics, UHM

Annus Mirabilis:

Einstein’s Miraculous Year

Thu

24 Mar.

Spring Break

 

Thu

7 Apr.

Dr. Heinrich Paes

Physics, UHM

New Tricks in Neutrino Oscillations

Thu

14 Apr.

Prof. Stephen Olsen

Physics, UHM

New Particles Discovered at BELLE

Thu

21 Apr.

Dr. Dan Weeks

LANL

An Overview of Los Alamos National Laboratory

Thu

28 Apr

Prof. Peter Muller

Oceanography, UH

Rogue Waves

Thu

5 May

Prof. Hirotaka Sugawara

Soken Dai University

Quantum Mechanics of DNA

Wed

4 May

Last Classes

 


For further information contact:

Professor John G. Learned
email: jgl@phys.hawaii.edu
phone: 808-956-2964
fax: 808-956-2930