[Emeriti-faculty] Department of Physics and Astronomy Events for week of March 10, 2008

[Gayle Grant <gayle grant tufts edu>]

Good afternoon:

Events for the week of March 10, 2008

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Joint Tufts/CfA/MIT Cosmology Seminar
"Quantum Resolution of Cosmological Singularities"
Using Holography
Neil Turok
DAMTP, Cambridge University
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 2.30 PM*
*Refreshments served at 2:00PM in Knipp Library, Room 251
Robinson Hall, Room 250
Tufts University
http://www-ctp.mit.edu/cosmo.html


Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Physics Graduate Students’ JOURNAL CLUB
Natalie Wolchower
“Metamaterials and Negative Refractive Index: Explanation and Application”
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Robinson Hall 250, 5:00 pm
(undergraduate students, faculty and anyone interested are also invited: 
food served at 4:30 pm in Knipp Library)


Friday, March 14, 2008

Lunch Talk in Space Science and Technology
Mark Gurwell
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
will speak on
Friday
March 14, 2008
“Exploring Submillimeter-wave Astronomy from atop Mauna Kea with the 
Sub-millimeter Array (SMA) of Radio Telescopes”
Pizza and beverages at Noon in Robinson 251 followed by talk at 12:30 pm 
or thereabouts in Anderson 211.
Sponsored by the Department of Physics and Astronomy and The 
Massachusetts Space grant Consortium (MASGC)
For further information, please contact Bill Waller at william.waller@ 
tufts.edu