USC Physics & Astronomy
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September 11 -

Relaxation at the Angle of Repose: The Physics of Granular Materials
Dr. Sidney Nagel
University of Chicago

September 18 -

Non-Unitary Field Theory and Complex Exponents: Signatures of Impending Catastrophes?
Dr. Hubert Saleur
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, USC

September 25 -

Quantum Tunneling in Chemical and Biological Systems
Dr. Chi Mak
Dept. of Chemistry, USC

October 2 -

Formal Approaches to Natural Languages
Dr. Joseph Aoun
USC

October 16 -

Frequency Doubling in Glass
Dr.Jack Feinberg
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, USC

October 30 -

Gravitational Waves from (Super)String Cosmology: Production and Possible Detection
Dr. Ramy Brustein
CERN & Ben Gurion
Abstract

November 6 -

An Introduction to Berry's Phase
Dr. Krzysztof Pilch
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, USC

November 13 -

Monopoles and Electric-Magnetic Duality
Dr. Dennis Nemeschansky
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, USC

November 27 -

A New Class of Magnetic Impurities in Metals
Dr. Gerd Bergmann
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, USC