Colloquia Fall 2009, Physics & Astronomy, Northwestern University

Colloquia Fall 2009

Colloquia are held at 4:00 PM in L211 of the Technological Institute. Colloquia are free and open to students, faculty, staff and the public. Click on a speakers name for more details about the speaker, and on the title for an abstract and the speaker's schedule.

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Date	Title	Speaker(s)	Host
September 25th	Network Compensatory Pertubations: The Key to Rescue and Control the Dynamics of Complex Systems	Adilson Motter Northwestern University	John Marko
October 2nd	Viewing the Beginning of the Universe from the Bottom of the World	Clem Pryke University of Chicago	Mel Ulmer
October 9th	Co Sponsored with IGERT Having the cake and seeing it too In Situ: Observation of Incompressible Mott Insulating Domains in Ultracold Gases	Cheng Chin University of Chicago	John Ketterson
October 16th	Triggering on Exotica with the CMS Detector	Tulika Bose Boston University	Andre de Gouvea
October 23rd	Holographic Noise in Michelson Interferometers: a Direct Experimental Probe of Unification at the Planck Scale	Craig Hogan Fermilab	Vicky Kalogera
October 30th	Universal Emission Intermittency in Quantum Dots, Nanorods and Nanowires	Boldizar Janko University of Notre Dame	Jim Sauls
November 6th	Illuminating Magnetic Materials with Synchrotron X-Rays	Jonathan Lang Argonne National Lab	Michael Bedzyk
November 13th	Tests of Fundamental Symmetries with Matter and Antimatter Particles at Low Energies	Gerald Gabrielse Harvard University	Kam Seth
November 20th	Enabling Physics and Technology for Proton Radiotherapy	Cynthia Keppel, HUPTI Scientific and Technical Director	Heidi Schellman
November 27th	Thanksgiving Weekend
December 2nd	Special Colloquium Co Sponsored with IGERT A Nano-Mechanical Quantum Transducer for Spin-Spin Interactions	Peter Rabl Institute for Theoretical Atomic and Molecular Physics Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	Anupam Garg

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