
Yale University
Physics Department
Sloane Physics Lab
217 Prospect Street
PO Box 208120
New Haven, CT
06520-8120 USA

Office of
Chairman
(203) 432-3650

Directory
Assistance
(203) 432-4771

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Physics | Calendars | Physics Club
Yale Physics Club
The Physics Club at Yale has a long history of presenting talks by the foremost
researchers in all fields of physics, including many Nobel Physics prizewinners.
The meetings are held on Fridays during the regular school year from 4:00
p.m.-5 :00 p.m. in 59 Sloane Physics Laboratory. Tea and coffee are served
at 3:30 p.m. in the Sloane Lounge. The Sloane Lounge is located on the
third floor of the Sloane Physics Laboratory. Visitors are welcome.
For more information contact the Chairman's Office (203) 432-3650.

Previous semesters: [Fall 2002]
SPRING 2003

Friday, January 17, 2003
Michael Chapman
Georgia Tech
Filling up the quantum toolbox: experiments with
quantum gases, quantum gates, and atom fibers Host: David
Demille
Friday, January 24, 2003
John Harris
Yale University
Recreating the Primordial Quark-Gluon Soup
Friday, January 31, 2003
Paul Steinhardt
Princeton University
The return of the cyclic universe Host: Subir Sachdev
Friday, February 7, 2003
Gregory Dash
University of Washington
History of the search for a theory of melting:
Insight, interfaces
and dimensionality.
Host: John
Wettlaufer
Friday, February 14, 2003
Tilo Wettig Yale University
Quantum Chromodynamics on a lattice: supercomputers
and a new mathematical trick
Friday, February 21, 2003
Dr. Donald
Eigler IBM Almaden Research Center
Molecule Cascades: Nanometer-Scale Architectures
That Compute
Host: John Tully
Friday, February 28, 2003
Gibbs Symposium
Friday, March 7, 2003
Professor
Gregory Tucker Brown University
First Year Results from the Wilkinson Microwave
Anisotropy Probe (WMAP)
Host: Jeffrey Snyder
Friday, March 28, 2003
PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL TIME:
Tea at 4pm, Talk at 4:30pm
Michel Devoret
Yale University
Quantum information processing with superconducting
tunnel junction circuits
Friday, April 4, 2003
Stanislas
Leibler
The Rockefeller University
Genetic and biochemical networks: a physicist's perspective
Friday, April 11, 2003
Steven Koonin
California Institute of Technology
The Role of Physicists in National Security
Friday, April 18, 2003
No Physics Club
Leigh Paige Prize Lectures: Monday (April 14th),
Wednesday (April 16th), Thursday (April 17th)
Friday, April 25, 2003
Stephen Irons Yale University
Wireless Student Polling: An interactive
introduction to a new instructional tool at Yale
Friday, May 2, 2003
Charles
Stevens
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
What the visual cortex computes
Friday, May 9, 2003
Steven Manly University of Rochester
Nuggets from the Long Island gold
rush


Last modified: May 10, 2001. (PL)


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