 September 3
- Labor Day, University Holiday
- September 10
- Electron Dephasing Time Near Zero Temperature: Recent Experimental and Theoretical Studies
Prof Juhn-Jong Lin
Institute of Physics and Department of Electrophysics,
National Chiao Tung University
, Taiwan
Abstract
- September 17
- Status of the Search for Gravitational Waves with LIGO
Prof Alan Weinstein
LIGO / Caltech Analysis Group,
Caltech
Abstract
- September 24
- First Principles Studies of Magnetic Properties of Nanostructures
Prof Ruqian Wu
Physics and Astronomy,
University of California, Irvine
Abstract
- October 1
- Two-Time Physics: The Unified View from Higher Dimensional Space and Time
Prof Itzhak Bars
Physics,
University of Southern California
Abstract
- October 8
- Challenges in predicting rainfall changes under global warming---and how physicists might help
Prof David Neelin
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences,
Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, UCLA
Abstract
- October 15
- Engineering Design in the Presence of Errors
Dr Omid Nohadani
Operations Research, MIT and Harvard Medical School
Abstract
- October 22
- Bose Condensation, Superfluidity, and the Quantum Hall Effect
Prof Jim Eisenstein
Physics,
Caltech
Abstract
- October 29
- Buckyballs, Nanotubes, and the Nanotechnology Revolution
Prof David Tomanek
Physics and Astronomy,
Michigan State University
Abstract
- November 5
- Novel correlated electron phenomena in filled skutterudite compounds
Prof Brian Maple
Department of Physics, Institute for Pure and Applied Physical Sciences,
University of California, San Diego
Abstract
- November 12
- Manipulation and Detection of Individual Electron Spins in Nanostructured Semiconductors
Prof HongWen Jiang
Physics,
UCLA
Abstract
- November 19
- Exotic Phases of Frustrated Mott Insulators
Dr Cristian D Batista
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, Host: Stephan Haas
Abstract
- November 26
- The Secondary Role of CO2 and CH4 Forcing in Climate Change: Past, Present and Future
Dr Willie Soon
Smithsonian Astrophysics
, Host: Werner Däppen
Abstract
- December 3
- How Hard is Quantum Many-Body Theory?
Matthew Hastings
LANL
, Host: Stephan Haas
Abstract
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