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| Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Topic |
Host (Division) |
| September 2, 2004 |
Don Rej |
LANL |
High-Power RF Linac for the Spallation Neutron Source |
Jack Shlachter (P) |
| September 9, 2004 |
Randy Bartels |
Colorado State |
Harnessing controlled molecular dynamics |
Fio Omenetto (P) |
| September 16, 2004 |
Phillip Kronberg |
EES-IGPP |
The transfer of black hole energy into intergallactic space |
Michelle Espy (P) |
| September 23, 2004 |
Bruce Remington |
LLNL |
A path to extreme materials science: Progress, plans, and challenges |
Damian Swift (P) |
| September 30, 2004 |
Joao Magueijo |
Imperial College, London |
Could the Speed of Light Change? |
Michelle Espy (P) |
| October 7, 2004 |
Ernest R. Davidson |
U of Washington |
Theoretical modeling of single molecule magnets |
Aurora Clark (T) |
| October 14, 2004 |
Michael Romalis |
Princeton |
Atomic Magnetometers for Fundamental Physics and Applications |
Michelle Espy (P) |
| October 21, 2004 |
Marc Mezard |
Orsay
France |
Phase transitions in optimization problems |
Misha Chertkov (T) |
| October 28, 2004 |
Robert Ehrlich |
George Mason University |
Seven reasons why neutrinos may be faster-than-light tachyons |
Michelle Espy (P) |
| November 4, 2004 |
Ivan Vitev |
LANL,
P-25 |
The "Little Bang" |
Mikkel Johnson (P) |
| November 11, 2004 |
Veterans' Day |
| November 18, 2004 |
Cristian D. Batista
Post-doc pub award |
LANL,
T-11 |
Electronic Ferroelectricity |
(P) Mary Anne With |
| November 25, 2004 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
| December 2, 2004 |
Wick Haxton |
U of Washington |
Deep Underground Science |
(T) |
| December 9, 2004 |
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| December 16, 2004 |
George Eleftheriades |
U of Toronto |
Negative-Refractive-Index Transmission-Line Metamaterials and Electromagnetic Applications |
Fio Omenetto (P) |
| December 23, 2004 |
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| December 30, 2004 |
LANL closed |
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| January 6, 2005 |
No colloquium |
| January 13, 2005 |
Nicolas Sourlas |
Ecole Normale Superior, Paris |
Statistical Mechanics and Error-Correcting Codes |
(T) |
| January 20, 2005 |
Scott Crooker |
LANL-NHMFL |
Spectroscopy of spontaneous spin noise as a non-perturbative probe of spin dynamics and magnetic resonance |
Fio Omenetto (P) |
| January 27, 2005 |
No colloquium |
| February 3, 2005 |
R. Dean Astumian |
U of Maine |
Brownian motors: Swimming in molasses and walking in a hurricane |
Chris Jarzynski (T) |
| February 10, 2005 |
Bryan Henson |
LANL,
C-PCS |
A bulk thermodynamic theory of the surface |
Laura Smilowitz (P) |
| February 17, 2005 |
Dana Dlott |
U of Illinois |
Ultrafast nonlinear spectroscopy of molecular shock compression |
Ale Strachan (T) |
| February 24, 2005 |
Alan Kerstein |
Sandia Livermore |
One-dimensional simulation of hydrodynamic turbulence |
Alexander Heger (T) |
| March 3, 2005 |
CANCELLED
Jim W. Truran |
U of Chicago |
Supernova Explosions, Heavy Element Synthesis, and Early Cosmic Evolution |
Frank Timmes (T) |
| March 10, 2005 |
Roald Sagdeev |
U of Maryland |
On the Paradox of Landau Damping Disappearance in a Magnetic Field |
John Finn (T) |
| March 17, 2005 |
Oscar Bruno |
California Inst of Tech |
New high-order, high-frequency methods in computational electromagnetism |
Alejandro Strachan (T) |
| March 24, 2005 |
Tara Fortier |
LANL,
U of CO, Boulder, CO |
Cutting Edge Combs: Not for Your Hair |
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| March 31, 2005 |
John Perdew |
Tulane U |
Ladder of Density Functional Apoproximations: How High Can We Climb? |
Rudy Magyar (T) |
| April 7, 2005 |
Jonathan Schaeffer |
U of Alberta, Canada |
Raising the Stakes |
Burton Wendroff (T) |
| April 14, 2005 |
William A. Goddard |
California Inst of Tech |
First Principles Approaches to Materials: From Protein Folding to Nanotechnology |
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| April 21, 2005 |
Michael Ortiz |
California Inst of Tech |
Multiscale Models of Materials: Linking Microstructure and Macroscopic Behavior |
Marisol Koslowski (T) |
SPECIAL
April 25, 2005
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Simon Clark |
Lawrence Berkeley Lab |
High-Pressure Research Using X-rays Generated by Accelerator Sources |
Damian Swift (P) |
| April 28, 2005 |
Robert J. Silbey |
MIT |
Low Temperature Single Molecule Spectroscopy |
Sergei Tretiak (T) |
| May 5, 2005 |
Berni Alder |
LLNL |
Fluctuations by Molecular Dynamics |
Kai Kadau (T) |
| May 12, 2005 |
Gilbert (Rip) Collins |
LLNL |
Using high energy density facilities to explore matter from kilobar to gigabar |
Jon Weisheit (T) |
| May 19, 2005 |
Avi Loeb |
Harvard U |
Mapping of Cosmic Hydrogen in the Infant Universe |
Hui Li (T) |
| May 26, 2005 |
Russell Betts |
U of Illinois, Chicago |
Studies of QCD Matter at the Large Hadron Collider |
Gerd Kunde (P) |
| June 2, 2005 |
Berndt Mueller |
Duke U |
A Nearly Perfect Ink: The Quest for the Quark-Gluon Plasma at RHIC |
Gerd Kunde (P) |
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The P/T Colloquium is
typically held each
Thursday, 3:45–5:00 PM.
Refreshments are served
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