| Date |
Speaker |
Topic* |
| September 3 |
Introductory Tea |
NONE |
| September 10 |
CANCELLED |
September 17
Konopinski Series |
Dr. John Bahcall (Institute
for Advanced Study, Princeton,
NJ)
Host: Alan Kostelecky |
Solar Neutrinos |
| September 24 |
Ed Stephenson (Indiana
University Cyclotron Facility) |
First Observation of Charge Symmetry
Breaking in the d+d → 4He+pi0 Reaction Near Threshold |
| October 1 |
Dr. Romualdo de Souza (Indiana University, Chemistry)
Host: Andrew Bacher |
Using CALM (Computer Assisted Learning Method) to enhance
the learning process |
| October 8 |
Thomas Ullrich (Brookhaven National Lab)
Host: Scott Wissink |
A Hitchhiker's Guide to Heavy Ion
Physics at RHIC |
| October 15 |
Eric Braaten (Ohio State University)
Host: Steven Gottlieb |
Cold Atoms: A New Playground for Field Theorists |
| October 22 |
Gary Hinshaw, NASA
Host: Mike Berger |
Taking the Measure of the Universe:
Cosmology from the WMAP Mission |
| October 29 |
Larry Cardman (Jefferson
Laboratory)
Host: Alex Dzierba
|
Building Nucleons and Nuclei from Quarks and Glue: Early
Results from the Research Program at Jefferson Lab |
| November 5 |
Dr. Charles Beichman (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Host: Charles Horowitz |
Terrestrial Planet Finder |
November 12
with Biocomplexity Institute |
Dr. Anders Carlsson (Washington University)
Host: James Glazier |
How Bipolymer Growth Helps Biological Cells Crawl |
November 19
Konopinski Series |
Dr. Stephen Schwartz (Publisher/Executive
Director Bulletin
of the Atomic Scientists)
Hosts: Charles Horowitz and Mike Snow |
Nuclear Weapons: Not just for Deterrence
anymore?
|
| November 26 |
THANKSGIVING
BREAK |
December 3
with Astronomy |
Priscilla Cushman (University
of Minnesota)
Host Phyllis Lugger |
Experimental SUSY Frontiers: the Ultra-precise (muon g-2)
and the Extremely Rare (Cryogenic Dark Matter Search)
|
| December 10 |
Tim Gay (University of Nebraska)
Host: CJH and Mike Snow |
Polarized electron scattering and optical activity in
organic molecules |