Physics Colloquia Schedule

Fall 2009

The colloquia are held in Room 128 (old number: 114), Physics Building at 3:30 P.M. on Wednesdays unless noted otherwise (please see abstract for specific details). Tea and coffee is available before the colloquium in Room 128. Refreshments will be served after the colloquium (at around 5:00pm), and further discussions with the speaker are encouraged during this time. For additions, corrections, or questions please contact Nasser Demir at nsd5@phy.duke.edu.
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Sept. 09 John Wilkerson
Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
The Reticent Yet Remarkable Neutrino
Sept. 30 Judy Franz
Americal Physical Society
Adventures in Physics Outside the Laboratory
Oct. 14 Cynthia Reichhardt
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Local Probes of Melting, Decoupling, and Jamming Transitions
Oct. 21 David C. Wright
Union of Concerned Scientists
The Physics of Space Weapons
Nov. 11 Mark Robbins
Johns Hopkins University
Friction: A Surprisingly Slippery Subject
Dec. 02 Dimitri Chklovskii
Jenelia Farm
Statistical Physics Meets Neurobiology: Is Your Brain Wired Optimally?

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