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Physics Division Colloquium
Auditorium, Building 203, Argonne National Laboratory
Fridays at 11:00 AM
2009-2010 Program
Please contact the host if you wish to arrange a discussion with the speaker.
| 11 Sep 2009 | Paul E. Reimer , Argonne Physics Division
A Tale of Two Protons, or two tales of the Proton's sea Host: Roy Holt |
| 18 Sep 2009 | Kevin Lesko, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
The Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory at Homestake Host: Roy Holt |
| 25 Sep 2009 | Don Geesaman, Argonne Physics Division
A Long Range Plan for the DOE Isotopes Program Host: Roy Holt |
| 2 Oct 2009 | Stuart J. Freedman, University of California at Berkeley and LBNL
Oscillating Neutrinos and Oscillating Decay Probabilities Host: Libby McCutchan |
| 9 Oct 2009 | Rick Stevens, Argonne Computing, Environment and Life Sciences Directorate; Computer science and Computation Institute, University of Chicago
Building the Science Case for Exascale Computing Host: Steve Pieper |
| 16 Oct 2009 | Fall DNP Meeting
Hawaii, 13-17 Oct |
| 23 Oct 2009 | Eric Hessels, York University
Progress towards Trapping Antihydrogen Atoms (The ATRAP Collaboration) Host: Peter Mueller |
| 30 Oct 2009 | Tijana Rajh, Argonne Center for Nanoscale Materials
Healing of Nanoparticle Surfaces: An Opportunity for Improved Energy Conversion Host: Roy Holt |
| 6 Nov 2009 | Joseph Carlson, Los Alamos
Rich Physics from Simple Interactions Host: Steven Pieper |
| 13 Nov 2009 | Carlos Bustamante, U. California, Berkeley
Grabbing the Cat by the Tail: Single Molecule Studies of a Viral DNA Packaging Motor. Host: George Crabtree |
| 20 Nov 2009 | Hugh Montgomery, Jefferson Laboratory
Exploring the Nature of Matter: Jefferson Lab and its plans Host: Don Geesaman |
| 27 Nov 2009 | Thanksgiving - No colloquium |
| 4 Dec 2009 | Kevin E. Trenberth, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO
An update on climate change: Global warming coming ready or not! Host: George Crabtree |
| 11 Dec 2009 | Janos Kirz, Stony Brook University and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
X-ray Microscopy - past, present and future Host: George Crabtree |
| 18 Dec 2009 | Volker Koch, Lawrence-Berkeley Laboratory
The properties of strongly interacting matter: What have we (I) learnd from RHIC? Host: Craig Roberts |
| 25 Dec 2009 | Christmas - No colloquium |
| 1 Jan 2010 | New Year's - No colloquium |
| 8 Jan 2010 | No colloquium |
| 15 Jan 2010 | Craig Hogan, Fermilab
Holographic Noise in Michelson Interferometers: a Direct Experimental Probe of Unification at the Planck Scale Host: Murray Peshkin |
| 22 Jan 2010 | Richard J. Furnstahl , The Ohio State University
Density Functional Theory for Atomic Nuclei Host: Steven Pieper |
| 29 Jan 2010 | Philippe Guyot-Sionnest, U. of Chicago
Sparse density of states in colloidal quantum dots, tuning energy relaxation and transport Host: Tijana Rajh |
| 5 Feb 2010 | American Physical Society 2010 Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics talks:
Robert B. Wiringa, Argonne Physics Division Nuclear Forces and the Universe Steven C. Pieper, Argonne Physics Division Finding Real Nuclei in Imaginary Time Host: Roy Holt |
| 12 Feb 2010 | Ronald L. Walsworth , Harvard U.
Laser frequency combs for precision astrophysical spectroscopy Host: Peter Mueller |
| 19 Feb 2010 | No colloquium |
| 26 Feb 2010 | R. G. Hamish Robertson, U. of Washington
Neutrino Physics for the Masses Host: Walter Henning |
| 5 Mar 2010 | Darek Seweryniak, Argonne Physics Division
Exploration of Exotic Nuclei with Gammasphere and the Fragment Mass Analyzer Host: Teng Lek Khoo |
| 12 Mar 2010 | George W. Crabtree, Argonne Materials Science Division
The Sustainable Energy Challenge Host: Roy Holt |
| 19 Mar 2010 | Wendy Freedman, Carnegie Observatories, Pasadena, CA
The Giant Magellan Telescope Host: Peter Mueller |
| 26 Mar 2010 | Bradley M. Sherrill, Michigan State U.
Designer Nuclei: A New Tool with New Applications Host: Steven Pieper |
| 2 Apr 2010 | Russell J. Hemley, Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington
Materials, Energy, and Extreme Environments Host: George Crabtree |
| 9 Apr 2010 | William Brooks, Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria
Coming Unglued: the Life and Times of Quasi-Free Quarks Host: Kawtar Hafidi |
| 16 Apr 2010 | Peter Smith, U. of Arizona
The Journey of the Phoenix Host: Teng Lek Khoo |
| 23 Apr 2010 | Michael Ramsey-Musolf, U. of Wisconsin
Nuclear Science and the New Standard Model Host: Steven Pieper |
| 30 Apr 2010 | Elizabeth Ricard-McCutchan, Argonne Physics Division
Imagining Nuclei: Real time tests of ab-initio calculations Host: Roy Holt |
| 7 May 2010 | Philip Kim, Columbia U.
Relativistic Quantum Physics at Your Pencil Tips: Dirac Fermion in Graphitic Carbon Host: Roy J. Holt |
| 14 May 2010 | David Wineland, NIST Physics Laboratory
Quantum Computers and Raising Schrödinger's Cat Host: Zheng-Tian Lu |
| 21 May 2010 | Birger Back, Argonne Physics Division
HELIOS: A new approach to nuclear structure studies in inverse kinematics Host: Libby McCutchan |
| 28 May 2010 | Yuri Oganessian, Dubna
Heaviest Nuclei Host: Robert Janssens |
| 4 Jun 2010 | Norbert Holtkamp, ITER, Catarache, France
Overview of the ITER Project Host: Walter Henning |
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2009-2010 Committee
George Crabtree (252-5509, [email protected] mail)Walter Henning (252-8501, [email protected] mail)
Roy Holt (Chair) (252-4101, [email protected] mail)
Teng Lek Khoo (252-4034, [email protected] mail)
Peter Mueller (252-7267, [email protected] mail)
Murray Peshkin (252-4061, [email protected] mail)
Steven Pieper (252-4232, [email protected] mail)
Tijana Rajh (252-5334, [email protected] mail)
Elizabeth Ricard-McCutchan (252-1925, [email protected] mail)
Secretary Janet Bergman (252-4085, [email protected] mail)
Secretary Colleen Tobolic (252-3663, [email protected] mail)
Web Guy Steven Pieper (252-4232, [email protected] mail)
Phone numbers are area code 630