Physics Colloquium Past Events 2015 /
03
Dec
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Eva Silverstein
Horizon Dynamics and String Theory
19
Nov
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Scott Dodelson
Myth-Busters: Dark Energy Survey and South Pole Telescope
12
Nov
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Peter Armitage
Shining (low frequency) light on quantum magnets: Ising spin chains, quantum spin ice, and spin-orbital liquids
05
Nov
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Senthil Todadri
Topological insulators beyond band theory
29
Oct
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
JoAnne Hewett
The LHC Confronts Supersymmetry
22
Oct
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Renata Wentzcovitch
Spin crossover in iron and its implications for understanding Earth's mantle
15
Oct
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Hirohisa Tanaka
Neutrinos: the desperate remedy
08
Oct
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Vijay Balasubramanian
The Maps Inside Your Head
01
Oct
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Pieternel Levelt
Eye in the Sky – How satellites observe our changing atmosphere
24
Sep
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Jean-Luc Thiffeault
A mathematical history of taffy pullers
17
Sep
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Jagadeesh Moodera
Spin Polarized Tunneling and Interface: A step towards molecular spintronics
02
Apr
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Mark Levinson and Monica Dunford
Catching particle fever
19
Mar
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Freddy Cachazo
What “Really” Happens when Gluons Collide?
12
Mar
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Sean Hartnoll
From black holes to badly behaved metals
05
Mar
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Marjorie Shapiro
Searching for New Physics at the LHC: Run 2 Status and Prospects
26
Feb
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Suchitra Sebastian
High temperature superconductivity: progress and prospects
12
Feb
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Jeroen van den Brink
Spin-orbital separation in the quasi-one-dimensional Mott insulator Sr2CuO3
05
Feb
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
David Reis
Lattice Dynamics with a big “D”: a case for ultrafast x-ray scattering
22
Jan
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Karin Dahmen
Universal quake statistics: from nanopillars to earthquakes
15
Jan
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
David Brain
What happened to the ancient Martian atmosphere?