May
3- May 9, 2004
THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR
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Monday, May 3, 2004
Monday, May 3, 2004,
2:00PM
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6, Third Floor seminar room
``Gapless Color-Flavor Locked Quark Matter"
Krishna Rajagopal
MIT
Refreshments will be served
Monday, May 3, 2004,
4:15 p.m.
Harvard University
Physics Colloquium
Jefferson Building, Rm. 250
“How Auditory Space is Represented
in the Brain”
Mark Konishi
California Institute of Technology
(CALTECH)
Tea will be at 3:30 p.m. in the
Jefferson Library, Rm. 450
Tuesday, May 4, 2004
Tuesday, May 4, 2004,
2:00PM (note time)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6, Third Floor seminar room
``Supersymmetry relics in QCD from a new large-N limit"
Gabriele Veneziano
CERN
Refreshments will be served
Tuesday, May 4, 2004,
4:00pm
Massachusetts Institute
of Technology
MIT Astrophysics
Colloquia – Spring 2004
MIT Center for Space
Research, 70 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA
Marlar Lounge, Room
37-252
“The Galaxy Evolution Explorer: Results from the First Year”
Professor Chris Martin
California Institute of Technology
*Refreshments served at 3:45pm”
Tuesday, May 4, 2004, 4:30 p.m.*
Harvard University,
Room: Jefferson 356,
Center for Ultra-Cold Atoms Seminar
Professor Susanne Yelin
University of Connecticut
Title: "Atom-atom correlations in optically dense media: Where many-body
physics meets quantum optics"
Host: Professor E. Heller
*Refreshments served at 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 5, 2004
Wednesday, May 5, 2004, 2:30PM
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
String/Gravity Seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6, Third Floor seminar room
``A new anomalous contribution to the central charge of the N=2 susy
monopole"
Peter van Nieuwenhuizen
SUNY- Stony Brook
Refreshments will be served
Wednesday, May 5, 2004,
4pm
Higgins 310
Boston College
Department of Physics
Colloquium
Professor Jagdish Mehra,
University of Houston (formerly UNESCO Sir Julian Huxley Distinguished
Professor of Physics and History of Science, Trieste Paris)
"The creation of unified quantum mechanics"
Refreshments 3:30 Higgins 230
Thursday,
May 6,
2004
Thursday, May 6, 2004, 12pm
Harvard University
The Condensed Matter Theory Seminar
Department of Physics
Lyman 425
"Mesoscopic Magnetic Imaging of Unconventional Superconductors"
Prof. Kathryn Moler
Stanford University
Thursday, May 6, 2004, 4:00 pm
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Phillips Auditorium60 Garden Street, Cambridge
" A Magic Scale in Galaxy Formation"
Avishai Dekel
The Hebrew University, Israel
tea and cookies at 3:30 p.m. *
Thursday, May 6, 2004, 4:15 pm
Clark University, Departments of
Physics and Chemistry, Joint
Colloquium
Room N-105, Sackler Science Center
"Fragility, spatial heterogeneity,
and cooperative relaxation in
glass-forming liquids: old problems and many new twists"
Professor Udayan Mohanty
Boston College
Thursday May
6, 2004, 4:30 PM
Boston College
Physics
Dept. SPS Seminar
Higgins
235
Professor Jagdish Mehra
University of Houston (formerly UNESCO Sir Julian Huxley Distinguished
Professor of Physics and History of Science, Trieste Paris)
"My last encounter with Richard Feynman"
Friday, May 7, 2004
Friday, May 7, 2004, 12:30 PM
Lunchtime Cosmology Seminar
Tufts University
Robinson Hall, Room 250
"Determining the Regimes of Warm and Cold Inflation"
Arjun Berera
University of Edinburgh
Friday, May 7th,
4:00 PM
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Condensed Matter & Applied Physics Seminar
Division of Engineering and
Applied Sciences
Pierce 209
“Wrapping Light around a Hair”
Professor Eric Mazur
Harvard University
Refreshments will be served in the
Brooks Room following the seminar.
Friday, May 7, 2004,
4:00 PM
MIT Plasma Science and
Fusion Center
Room NW17-218
"Fast Ion Physics in Tokamak Plasmas"
Frank Cheng
Princeton Plasma
Physics Laboratory
Refreshments at 3:45pm
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