Colloquium Schedule Spring 2003


Note:

All seminars will be held in the Physics building, Room 401 unless otherwise noted. The seminars will begin at 3:30 PM on Wednesdays with coffee served at 3:15 PM.

Maps:

UMBC Campus Visitor Parking at meters in Lot #1.
Physics Building We are building #26.

Schedule:

DATE SPEAKER DEPARTMENT INSTITUTION TOPIC
5th Feb Prof. Xi-Cheng Zhang Center for Terahertz Research Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Next Rays? T-Ray!
12th Feb Susan Gregurick Chemistry Department UMBC Ab Initio Study of the Mode Coupling of N-Methylacetamide as a Model System for the Peptide group in Proteins
19th Feb No Seminar - SNOW -- -- --
26th Feb Dr. Aghasi Torosyan Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry Fulbright Scholar at the Department of Physics, UMBC Mechanochemistry and Its Application to Surface and Coating
5th Mar Julie McEnery -- NASA Very High Energy Observations of Gamma-Ray Bursts
12th Mar Aaron Pesetsky -- Northrop/Grumman Quantum Computing Implementations using Electronics
19th Mar Thomas Bahder -- Army Research Laboratory Clock Synchronization and Navigation in the Vicinity of the Earth
26th Mar No Seminar - Spring Break -- -- --
2nd April Art Pittenger Department of Mathematics UMBC Geometry of Entanglement Witnesses and Local Detection of Entanglement
9th April Wei-Kuo Tao Laboratory for Atmospheres NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Goddard Cumulus Ensemble (GCE) Model
16th April Judit Pap -- NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Solar Irradiance Variations: Summary of the Two Decade Long Measurements
21st April Special Seminar Alexey Finogenov -- Max-Planck Institute fuer extraterrestrische Physik Thermodynamics of IGM in groups and clusters of galaxies
30th April Jonathan F. Ormes -- NASA Next Steps in High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy
7th May Joseph Sedlack -- Computer Sciences Corporation Amateur Violin Making and a Little Acoustical Physics


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