BAPC Announcements: Week of - 1/21 - 25/13

[Gisele Byda <gisele byda bc edu>]

 

 

January 21 - 25, 2013

THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR

The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the academic year by the Department of Physics, Boston College.  Entries should reach us no later than 2:00 pm on the Wednesday proceeding the week of the actual event.

NOTE: Entries that are past the deadline will have to be sent by you to the BAPC late entry email address listed below.

ON-TIME submissions:  Send to bapc-events cosmos phy tufts edu

LATE submissions:  Send to bapc-late cosmos phy tufts edu

SUBSCRIBE or UNSUBSCRIBE to/from the BAPC calendar:  http://cosmos.phy.tufts.edu/bapc.html

 

 

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Monday, January 21, 2012

 

none

 

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Tuesday, January 22, 2012

 

3:30 PM

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Boston University

Physics Colloquium

Metcalf Science Center, Room 109

590 Commonwealth Ave.

"The Scientific Approach to Teaching: Research as a Basis for Course Design"

Eric Mazur

Harvard University

Refreshments served at 3 PM in 1st floor lounge

 

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Wednesday, January 23, 2012

 

11:00 AM (note special time)

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Boston University Condensed Matter Theory Seminar

Metcalf Science Center, Room 328

590 Commonwealth Ave.

"Toward a unified description of spin incoherent behavior at zero and finite temperatures"

Adrian Feiguin

Northeastern University

 

4:15 pm

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Clark University

Department of Physics Colloquium

“Is Planck's Constant h a 'Quantum' Constant? An Alternative Classical Interpretation”

Timothy H. Boyer

The City College of New York, Department of Physics

http://www.clarku.edu/departments/physics/news/colloquium.cfm

 

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Thursday, January 24, 2012

 

4:00pm

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Northeastern University

Physics Colloquium

Dana Research Center Room 114

“Neutrino Physics with the Enriched Xenon Observatory”

Michelle Dolinksi

Drexel University

Refreshments served at event.

 

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Friday, January 25, 2012

 

12 noon

Friday, January 25, 2013

Boston University

Biophysics/Condensed Matter Seminar

Metcalf Science Center, Room 352

590 Commonwealth Ave.

"Singlet condensation on an antiferromagnetic background in CaMn2Sb2"

Verner Thorsmolle

Rutgers University

Pizza served at 11:45 AM

 

3:00 PM               

Friday, January 25, 2013

Tufts University

Physics & Astronomy Colloquium

212 College Avenue, Medford

Robinson Hall, Room 253

“What can Low-Mass Stars tell us about the Galaxy, the Habitability of Exoplanets and the evolution of Stellar Dynamos?”

Andrew West

Boston University

Refreshments will be served at 2:30 pm in the Knipp Library, Robinson 251.

 

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Thank You,

 

Gisele Byda

Boston College - Physics

617) 552-3575