Fall 2013
Date | Title of Talk | Speaker | Speaker's Institution | Host |
Sept. 5 | "Quantum Spins, Real Rotations and a 1913 Ramanujan Conjecture" |
A. Ravi P. Rau | LSU Physics & Astronomy |
Juhan Frank |
Sept. 12 | "Measurements of the Highest Energy Cosmic Rays from the Pierre Auger Observatory" |
James Matthews | LSU Physics & Astronomy |
Juhan Frank |
Sept. 19 | "X-ray Bursts, Palladium Oceans, and Cold Fusion - The Strange World of Accreting
Neutron Stars" |
Michigan State University and JINA |
Jeff Blackmon and Catherine Deibel |
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Sept. 26 | "Quantizing Gravity: Atoms of Geometry and Possible links to Observation" |
Hamilton College | Jorge Pullin | |
Oct. 3 | 'Superconductivity and Magnetism: Enduring Frenemies" |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory | Mark Jarrell | |
Oct. 10 | "Breakup of the H2 Molecule by Ultrashort XUV Laser Radiation: A Time-Dependent Treatment" |
Drake University | Kenneth Schafer | |
Oct. 17 |
"Black Hole Battery" |
Columbia University | Gabriela Gonzalez | |
Oct. 24 | "Light Echoes from Luminous Transients - An Exploration of Asymmetries and Time Evolution" |
McMaster University | Geoff Clayton | |
Oct. 31 | "Testing Particle Physics at the Inflationary Scale in a Finite Universe" |
Pennsylvania State University | Ivan Agullo | |
Nov. 7 | "Physics and Astrophysics with Gravitational Observations" |
University of Mississippi | Parampreet Singh | |
Nov. 14 | "Black Hole Curiosities" |
Georgia State University | Parampeet Singh | |
Nov. 21 | "Exchange bias and other emergent magnetic phenomena in hybrid nanostructures" |
University of South Florida | Shane Stadler | |
Nov. 28 | Thanksgiving Holiday | |||
Dec. 5 |