2009-2010
Events
All SPS talks are held on Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m. in the 3rd floor Lounge, Sloane Physics Lab unless otherwise noted.
Previous Calendars: [2008-2009] | [2007-2008] | [2006-2007] | [2005-2006] | [Spring 2005]
| Fall 2009 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker | Title |
| Sept. 9 | Yale Drop Team | Microgravity Adventures: Completion of NASA's Reduced Gravity Flight Program |
| Sept. 23 | Prof. Sarah Demers | Hunting for New Physics at the LHC with Tau Leptons |
| Oct. 7 | Prof. Steven Girvin | Yale's Two Bit Quantum Computer |
| Oct. 21 | Prof. Daisuke Nagai | Computing the Cosmos: from Galaxy Formation to Dark Energy |
| Nov. 4 | Prof. Andreas Heinz | Dissipation and Friction in Nuclear Matter |
| Fri., Nov. 6 at 12:30 pm in SPL 48 | Witold Skiba (Physics, DGS), Peter Parker (Physics DUS), Eric Dufresne (Mechanical Engineering), and Chares Bailyn (Astronomy DUS) | Graduate School Panel Notes |
| Nov. 18 | Prof. Tobias Golling | LHC - Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe |
| Dec. 2 | Prof. John Wettlaufer | Snowballs, snowflakes, thunderstorms, quantum electrodynamics and other preholiday trauma |
| Spring 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker | Title |
| Feb. 10 | Cancelled due to weather | |
| Feb. 17 | Prof. Keith Baker | Sub-ev Particle Physics with the LHC |
| Feb. 24 | Prof. Sarbani Basu | A Journey to the Centre of the Sun |
| Mar. 5-21 | Spring Recess |
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| Mon., Apr. 5 | Corey O'Hern | Sphere Packings, Collapsed Polymers, and Folded Proteins |
| Apr. 28 | SPS Picnic (catering by Cranberries) | |
