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Physics Division Colloquium
Auditorium, Building 203, Argonne National Laboratory
Fridays at 11:00 AM
2014-2015 Program
Please contact the host if you wish to arrange a discussion with the speaker.
| 5 Sep 2014 POSTPONED |
Ulrich Heinz, Ohio State University
The Little Bang Standard Model Host: Walter Henning |
| 12 Sep 2014 | Mark Snir, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory
High-Performance Computing: Exascale and Beyond Host: Alessandro Lovato |
| 19 Sep 2014 | Alexander Zholents, Accelerator Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory
A Light and a Beam: a Theme with Variations Host: Jerry Nolen |
| 26 Sep 2014 | Nuclear Physics Symposium: Exploring the Heart of Matter
Chicago, Illinois, 26-27 Sep |
| 3 Oct 2014 | José Francisco Salgado, KV 265 "Science through Art" and the Adler Planetarium
Science, Symphony, and the Northern Lights Host: Jerry Nolen |
| 10 Oct 2014 | Joint Meeting of the Nuclear Physics Divisions of the APS and the PSJ
Waikoloa, Hawaii, 7-11 Oct |
| 17 Oct 2014 | Mark A. Berhow, Agricultural Research Service, USDA, Peoria, Illinois
Missiles in Chicago’s Backyards: The US Army Nike Missile Defense System of 1950-1975 Host: Bob Wiringa |
| 24 Oct 2014 | Sanjay Reddy, Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington
Neutron Stars in the Multi-Messenger Era: Extreme Matter and Extreme Phenomena Host: Alessandro Lovato |
| 31 Oct 2014 | Halloween - Trick or Treat! |
| 7 Nov 2014 | Hasan Padamsee, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
The Golden Age of Superconducting RF Based Accelerators Host: Michael Kelly |
| 14 Nov 2014 | K. Ernst Rehm, Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory
Studies of X-ray Bursts – Bringing Neutron Stars into the Laboratory Host: Jerry Nolen |
| 21 Nov 2014 | Margaret Murnane, JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and University of Colorado
Science at the Timescale of the Electron: Tabletop X-ray Lasers and Applications in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Host: Kawtar Hafidi |
| 28 Nov 2014 | Thanksgiving - No colloquium |
| 5 Dec 2014 | Stuart Henderson, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory
Advanced Photon Source Upgrade Status and Plans Host: Walter Henning |
| 12 Dec 2014 | George W. Crabtree, Joint Center for Energy Storage Research (JCESR), Argonne National Laboratory
The Joint Center for Energy Storage Research (JCESR): One Year Later Host: Jerry Nolen |
| 19 Dec 2014 |
Kate Scholberg, Duke University
Neutrinos from the Sky and Through the Earth Host: Zelimir Djurcic |
| 26 Dec 2014 | Christmas - No colloquium |
| 2 Jan 2015 | New Year's - No colloquium |
| 9 Jan 2015 | Clarence Chang , U. Chicago
Status and Recent results from the South Pole Telescope (SPT): SPTpol and beyond Host: Zelimir Djurcic |
| 16 Jan 2015 | André de Gouvêa, Northwestern University
The Brave nu World Host: Roy Holt |
| 23 Jan 2015 | Jacob L. Bean, University of Chicago
Exoplanets in HD Host: Jerry Nolen |
| 30 Jan 2015 | James A. Sauls, Northwestern University
Unconventional Superconductivity Host: Ivar Martin |
| 6 Feb 2015 | Keith Schwab, Caltech
Look, but don't touch: mechanically detecting and evading the quantum fluctuations of a microwave field Host: Ivar Martin |
| 13 Feb 2015 | Jenny Hoffman, Harvard University
High Tc superconductivity in a single atomic layer of FeSe Host: Ivar Martin |
| 20 Feb 2015 | Peter Littlewood, Laboratory Director, Argonne National Laboratory
Physics of Sustainability Host: Jerry Nolen |
| 27 Feb 2015 | POSTPONED |
| 6 Mar 2015 | Eric Dahl, Northwestern University
The Hunt for Dark Matter, or things that go bump in the detector Host: Roy Holt |
| 13 Mar 2015 | Jianguo Wen, Electron Microscopy Center - Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory
Amplitude Contrast High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy for Advanced Materials Host: Jerry Nolen |
| 20 Mar 2015 | Camillo Mariani, Virginia Tech
Reactor and Accelerator Neutrino Experiments Host: Alessandro Lovato |
| 27 Mar 2015 | All-day Twentieth anniversary of Argonne V18 Celebration Robert Wiringa, Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory Twenty years with the Argonne v18 potential Host: Steve Pieper |
| 3 Apr 2015 | Laura DeMarco, Northwestern University
The Mandelbrot set, equidistribution, and arithmetic Host: Jerry Nolen |
| 10 Apr 2015 | April Meeting of the APS, Baltimore, Maryland, 11-14 Apr |
| 17 Apr 2015 | Jeffery C. Bricker, UOP-Honeywell
Catalysis: Fundamentals and Impact Host: Michael Kelly |
| 24 Apr 2015 | Ramille Shah, Northwestern University
Expanding the Material Toolbox for 3D Printing: From Biomedical to Energy Applications Host: Jerry Nolen |
| 1 May 2015 | John M. Doyle, Harvard University
TeV Physics and Chiral Spectroscopy using Cold Molecules Host: Jerry Nolen |
| 8 May 2015 | Paul Ginsparg, Cornell University
At a Physics/InfoSci Intersection Host: Ivar Martin |
| 15 May 2015 | Ana Maria Rey, JILA, NIST and University of Colorado
Building with Crystals of Light and Quantum Matter: From clocks to computers Host: Ivar Martin |
| 22 May 2015 | 21st International IUPAP Conference on Few-Body Problems in Physics, Chicago, Illinois, 18-22 May |
| 29 May 2015 | Alessandro Lovato, Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory
Toward a Unified Description of the Electroweak Nuclear Response Host: Bob Wiringa |
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2014-2015 Committee
Helena David (252-3890, [email protected] mail)
Clayton Dickerson (252-4136, [email protected] mail)
Zelimir Djurcic (HEP) (252-7549, [email protected] mail)
Walter Henning (252-8501, [email protected] mail)
Calem Hoffman (252-4053, [email protected] mail)
Roy Holt (252-4101, [email protected] mail)
Michael Kelly (252-4039, [email protected] mail)
Alessandro Lovato (252-8264, [email protected] mail)
Ivar Martin (MSD) (252-7777, [email protected] mail)
Jerry Nolen (Chair) (252-6418, [email protected] mail)
Robert Wiringa (Past chair) (252-6134, [email protected] mail)
Secretary Janet Bergman (252-4085, [email protected] mail)
Secretary Colleen Tobolic (252-3663, [email protected] mail)
Web Guy Robert Wiringa (252-6134, [email protected] mail)
Phone numbers are area code 630