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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 Mondays during the regular school year from 4:00 p.m.-5 :00 p.m. in 57 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.
SPRING 2009
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Monday, January
26, 2009
35th Hanan Rosenthal
Memorial Lecture in SPL 59
Tilman Pfau
University of Stuttgart
Novel interactions in quantum
gases [Abstract] or
[Poster]
Host: Jack Harris
Monday, February
2, 2009
Prof. Jack Sandweiss
Yale University
Strange Quark Matter and
a Search in Lunar Soil
Host: Michael Zeller
Monday, February
9, 2009
Prof. Klaus Ensslin
ETH, Zuerich, Switzerland
Electrons in quantum dots - one by one
Host: Leonid Glazman
Monday, February
16, 2009
Dr. Alexey Vikhlinin
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
The present and the future of growth of structure studies with galaxy
clusters [Abstract]
Host: Daisuke Nagai
Monday, February
23, 2009
Prof. Paul Steinhardt
Princeton University
Inflationary Cosmology on Trial [Abstract]
Host: Richard Easther
Monday, March 2,
2009
Prof. David
Pritchard
MIT
CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
Host: David DeMille
March 6-20, 2009: Spring Break
Friday, March 27,
2009
Graduate Student Recruiting Weekend
Tea at 4:00 and Talk at 4:30pm
Daniel McKinsey
Yale University
The Search for the Fundamental Nature of Dark Matter [Abstract]
Host: Simon Mochrie
Monday, March 30,
2009
Prof. Katherine
Freese
University of Michigan
Dark Matter in the Universe [Abstract]
Host: Meg Urry
Monday, April 6,
2009
Prof. Paul McEuen
Cornell University
Electrons and holes in carbon nanotubes: particle physics writ small [Abstract]
Host: Leonid Glazman
Monday, April 13,
2009
Professor Joe
Vinen
University of Birmingham
Quantum turbulence [Abstract]
Host: Daniel McKinsey
Monday, April 20,
2009
Leigh Page Prize Lecture Series
Carlo Beenakker
Leiden University
Mescoscopic physics of graphene:
What is special about graphene? [Abstract] or
[Poster]
Host: R. Shankar
Wednesday, April 22,
2009
Leigh Page Prize Lecture Series
Carlo Beenakker
Leiden University
Mescoscopic physics of graphene:
Relativity meets superconductivity in graphene [Abstract] or
[Poster]
Host: R. Shankar
Friday, April 24,
2009
Leigh Page Prize Lecture Series
Carlo Beenakker
Leiden University
Mescoscopic physics of graphene:
Majorana fermions in a topological insulator [Abstract] or
[Poster]
Host: R. Shankar
Monday,
April 27, 2009
Chetan Nayak
Microsoft Station Q, Santa Barbara & University
of California, Santa Barbara
Topological Quantum Computing [Abstract]
Host: Nicholas Read
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