* BAPC - CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR 03/27/06 to 03/31/06

["Dayle Maynard" <maynard physics harvard edu>]

THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR

03/27/06 to 03/31/06

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Monday, March 27, 2006

No talks were submitted for today

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Tuesday, March 28, 2006

2:30pm
Tufts University
Joint Tufts/CFA/MIT Cosmology Seminar
Robinson 250
"Black hole escape from branes"
Takahiro Tanaka
University of Kyoto
Refreshments served at 2:00pm in Knipp Library, Room 251

4:00pm
Brandeis University
Martin Weiner Lecture Series, Physics Colloquium
Physics Building, Abelson 131
"Forces and Fluctuations in Granular Materials:A New Statistical Mechanics"
Professor Robert P. Behringer
Duke University
Refreshments in Room 333 at 3:30pm
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Wednesday, March 29, 2006

4:00 pm
Boston College
Department of Physics
Professor Nanidini Trivedi, Ohio State University
HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTIVITY: RECENT PROGRESS AND OPEN QUESTIONS
Higgins Hall 310

4:00 pm
U-Mass Lowell Colloquium
Olney 218
"Feshbach Resonances in Ultracold Fermionic Atoms"
Dr. Boris Gelman
SUNY Stony Brook
Refreshments at 3:30 pm

4:30 pm
Game Theory Seminar
At the RoboTech Center, NH
See for directions: www.robotechcenter.com
Send Required Pre-registration email to: robots robotechcenter com
"Game Physics and Dynamics Seminar"
Nanu Swamy
Author, Basic Game Design & Creation for fun and Learning CThomson
Publishing)
Refreshments will be served from 4pm
If you have any questions on this event, please call Naveena  Swamy at
603.682.4319
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Thursday, March 30, 2006

4:00 pm
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
CfA Colloquium Series
Phillips Auditorium
60 Garden Street
Cambridge
"The many lives of Neutron Stars"
Rosalba Perna
University of Colorado
tea and cookies at 3:30 p.m.
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Friday, March 31, 2006

3:00 pm
Tufts University
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
Anderson Hall, Room 206
"Application of Optical Tweezers to Optofluidics"
Mark Cronin-Golomb
Tufts University
Refreshments served in Robinson 251 at 2:30 pm



Friday, March 31 and Saturday, April 1, 2006
Boston University
New England Sections American Physical Society & American Association of
Physics Teachers Spring 2006 Joint Meeting
8 St. Mary's Street, Photonics 206
"Physics and Cosmology: At the Interface"
Invited Speakers:
    Tereasa Brainerd  (Boston University)
    Karen Cummings  (Southern Conn. State)
    Lawrence Krauss  (Case-Western)
    Chris Stubbs (Harvard-Smithsonian)
    Max Tegmark (MIT)
    Anthony Tyson (UC Davis)
    Michael Wittmann (University of Maine) For additional information:
physics.bu.edu/nesaps
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Saturday, April 1, 2006

Boston University
New England Sections American Physical Society & American Association of
Physics Teachers Spring 2006 Joint Meeting
8 St. Mary's Street, Photonics 206
"Physics and Cosmology: At the Interface"
Invited Speakers:
    Tereasa Brainerd  (Boston University)
    Karen Cummings  (Southern Conn. State)
    Lawrence Krauss  (Case-Western)
    Chris Stubbs (Harvard-Smithsonian)
    Max Tegmark (MIT)
    Anthony Tyson (UC Davis)
    Michael Wittmann (University of Maine) For additional information:
physics.bu.edu/nesaps