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 Cristin Paul at cristin.paul@duke.edu.
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| January 20 3:30 PM |
Robert Beichner North Carolina State University |
The Student-Centered Active Learning Environment for Undergraduate Programs (SCALE-UP) Project |
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| February 03 3:30 PM |
Thomas C. Halsey ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co. |
Carbon Capture and Storage |
| February 17 3:30 PM |
Charles Reichhardt Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
Using Colloids to Explore Complex Matter with Competing Interactions |
| February 24 3:30 PM |
Laura Cadonati Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst |
Gravitational wave bursts and multimessenger astrophysics |
| March 24 3:30 PM |
Thomas Schaefer N. C. State University |
In search of the perfect fluid |
| March 31 3:30 PM |
Jason Detwiler Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
MAJORANA: An Ultra-Low Background Enriched-Germanium Detector Array for Fundamental Physics Measurements |
| April 06 8 PM |
Anthony Leggett (2010 London Lecture) French Family Science Center 2231 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
Does the everyday world really obey quantum mechanics? |
| April 28 3:30 PM |
Seth Hoedl Univerity of Washington |
Gravitational Scale Particle Physics with Torsion Pendulums: A New Axion Search |