The Physics Department
Colloquium is held in the Center for
Natural Sciences 204 at 3 pm on Wednesday unless otherwise noted.
Cookies and drinks are provided.
Spring 2006
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| JAN-18 (Wed) |
Is light a wave, a particle, or a clock? The 2005 Nobel Prize for Physics |
Luke Keller , Department of Physics, Ithaca College |
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| JAN-30 (Mon) |
Protostars and planets |
Luke Keller , Department of Physics, Ithaca College |
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| FEB-02 (Thur) |
MANDATORY summer research meeting |
All students interested in summer research must attend |
NOTE: At noon instead of 3 pm |
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| FEB-15 (Wed) |
The Physics of Solar Cells, or How to Make Green Electrons |
Eric Schiff, Dept. of Physics, Syracuse University |
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| FEB-28 (Tues) |
Genius and (Genius)^2 : Planck, Einstein and the Birth of Quantum Theory |
Douglas Stone, Dept. of Physics, Yale University |
NOTE: At noon instead of 3 pm |
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| MAR-15 (Wed) |
Einstein's Annus Mirabilis and Brownian Motion |
Scott Heinekamp, Department of Physics, Wells College |
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| MAR-29 (Wed) |
Black Hole Weather |
David Rothstein, Cornell Science Inquiry Partnership Fellow, Cornell University |
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| APR-10 (Mon) |
Introduction to Accelerator Physics |
Chris Tennant (IC Physics '01), Dept. of Physics, The College of William & Mary |
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| APR-26 (Wed) |
Hydrogen as a Fuel and Photoelectro-chemical Hydrogen Production |
Aikiko Fillinger, Department of Chemistry, Ithaca College |
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