BAPC - Calendar of Events from 1/21/08 to 1/25/08

[Catherine Broderick <cbroderi brandeis edu>]

January 21, 2008 to January 25, 2008

THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR


The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the academic 
year
by the Department of Physics at Brandeis University.  Entries should
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Monday, January 21, 2008
No events posted today.


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Tuesday, January 22, 2008

3:30 p.m.
Boston University
Physics Department Colloquium Series
Metcalf Science Center, Room 107
590 Commonwealth Ave.
"Thinking Big: Carbon Capture and Sequestration as a Greenhouse Gas 
Mitigation Strategy"
Dr. S. Julio Friedmann
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Refreshments served at 3:15 PM in 1st floor lounge

4:00 p.m.
Brandeis University
Martin Weiner Lecture Series-Physics Department Colloquium
Abelson 131
"On Topology and Non-equilibrium Transport--Colloidal Particles in 
Optical Force Fields"
Dr. Yohai Roichman
New York University
Refreshments at 3:30pm outside Abelson 131
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Wednesday, January 23, 2008
No events posted today.


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Thursday, January 24, 2008

11:00 a.m.
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Institute for Theory and Computation Seminar
Pratt Conf. Room, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge
"Characterizing the ISM of High z Star-forming Galaxies with GRB Afterglow 
Spectroscopy"
Jason X. Prochaska
UC Santa Cruz
http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/itc/events/

1:00 p.m.* *
Harvard University
Condensed Matter Theory Seminar
Lyman 425
"Geometric phases in semiconductor spin qubits: Manipulations and 
decoherence"
Gergely Zarand,
Budapest University 



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Friday, January 25, 2008
No events posted today.



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