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Colloquium Schedule Spring 2005
Note:
Unless stated otherwise, all seminars will be held in the Physics building, Room 401. 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 | TOPIC | SPEAKER | INSTITUTION/DEPARTMENT |
| Feb 02 | "Can Superstring/M-theory Be Seen in the Heavens?" | Prof. Sylverster James Gates | UMCP Physics |
| Feb 09 | No Seminar [UMBC Alumni Reception at Annapolis] | .. | .. |
| Feb 16 1pm UB |
"Transforming Fantasy - Building the International Space Station" [Joint ME/Physics Seminar] |
Dr. Lee Morin | Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Maryland |
| Feb 23 | "Dynamics of Entanglement: Qubits to Continua | Dr. Joe Eberly | U. Rochester |
| Mar 02 | "Using Neutrons to Prob the Structure of Forces in Materials" | Dr. Charles Glinka | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| Mar 09 | "Quasar jets: What are they made of and why should we care?" | Dr. Markos Georgeopoulos | UMBC Physics |
| Mar 16 | "Space Geodetic Experiments for Fundamental Physics" | Prof. Erricos Pavlis | UMBC JCET/Physics |
| Mar 23 | No Seminar [Spring Break] | .. | .. |
| Mar 30 | "Solar UV and its Impact on Antarctic Ecosystems" | Dr. Pat Neale | Smithsonian Environmental Research Center |
| Apr 06 | "Neutrinos, Dark Matter and the Cosmological Constant - The Dark Side of the Universe" | Prof. Jordan Goodman | UMCP Physics (Chair) |
| Apr 15 LH7 |
"Time, Einstein, and the Coolest Stuff in the Universe" [Jointly sponsered by UMBC OSA Student Chapter, CASPR, Physics, and CSEE.] | Dr. William D. Phillips 1997 Nobel Laureate |
NIST |
| Apr 20 | "Two-Photon Absorbing Materials for 3D Microfabrication, Sensing and Imaging" | Prof. Joe Perry | Georgia Tech Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Apr 27 | "Gravitational Waves -- Cosmic Messengers" | Dr. Joan Centrella | NASA/GSFC |
| May 04 | Structural Fluctuations and the Reliability of Nanostructures | Prof. Philip Rous & Mr. Tim Bole |
UMBC Physics |
| May 11 | Physics of the Flute | Ms Lisa Cella w/ Dr. Joseph Sedlack |
UMBC Music |
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Department of Physics - 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250
Department of Physics - 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250