THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR

The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the
academic year by The Martin Fisher School of Physics at Brandeis
University.  You may send your announcements by  e-mail
(bapc@binah.cc.brandeis.edu) or  FAX (617-736-2915).  We cannot 
accept announcements by telephone.  Entries should reach us no 
later than  11:00 am on the  Monday  preceding the week of the event. 
ENTRIES RECEIVED AFTER THE DEADLINE WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED.

Week of February 5-February 11, 1995

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2:00 pm

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Monday Research Seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics Seminar Room
Building 6, Third Floor 
"Topological Reduction of 4-d SYM to 2-d $\sigma$ Models"
M. BERSHADSKY
Harvard University

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 4:30 pm 

Brown University
Physics Colloquium
Barus & Holley, Room 168
"Probing Electroweak Interactions in Proton-Antiproton 
Collisions: The D0 Experiment in Fermilab"
H. MONTGOMERY
Fermilab

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 4:30 pm 

Harvard University
Physics Colloquium
Jefferson Building, Room 250
"Search for Dark Matter"
PROFESSOR BERNARD SADOULET
Director, Center for Particle Astrophysics
University of California-Berkeley
Tea will be served at 4:00 pm in Jefferson 461

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2:30 pm

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Joint Tufts-CfA-MIT Cosmology Seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics Seminar Room
Building 6, Third Floor 
"Cold and Hot Dark Matter: Constraints from 
Structure Formation"
EDMUND BERTSCHINGER
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 4:00 pm

Brandeis University
Martin Weiner Lecture Series, Physics Colloquium
Physics Building, Abelson 131
"Intermittent Dynamical Processes and Sporadic Chaos"
PROFESSOR X.J. WANG
University of Pittsburgh
Refreshments will be served in Room 333 at 3:30 pm

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 4:00 pm

Northeastern University
Condensed Matter Seminar
114 Dana
"Chaos and Disorder in Quantum Mechanics: Microwave 
Experiments"
PROFESSOR SRINIVAS SRIDHAR
Northeastern University
Refreshments will be served at 3:45 pm

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 4:30 pm

Boston University
Joint Theoretical Physics Seminar
Room 593, Physics Research Bldg., 3 Cummington Street
"Multiparticle Processes in Scalar Theories"
PROFESSOR VALERY RUBAKOV
Institute for Nuclear Research, Moscow
Parking: Call 353-2600 24 hours in advance

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 12 noon

Harvard University
Condensed Matter Theory Seminar
Pierce 100F
"Theory of Microphase Separation in Random Copolymers"
DR. ALEX GUTIN
Harvard University, Department of Chemistry

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2:30 pm 

Brown University
Theoretical Seminar
Barus & Holley, Room 555
"Electroweak Baryogenesis from a Classical Force"
TOMISLAV PROKOPEC
Cambridge University

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 3:30 pm

Harvard University
Division of Applied Sciences, Materials Science Seminar
The David Turnbull Room, Gordon McKay Laboratory
9 Oxford Street, Room 402
"Stress Effects on Grain Growth in Metallic Thin Films"
ROLAND CAREL
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 4:00 pm 

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Scientific Colloquium
60 Garden Street - Phillips Auditorium
"Observing the Early Universe with the Cosmic 
Background Explorer (COBE)"
PROFESSOR EDWARD L. WRIGHT
University of California, Los Angeles
Tea will be served at 3:30 pm

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 4:00 pm

Northeastern University
Special Condensed Matter Seminar
114 Dana
"Chaos and Chaos Control in Cardiac Arrhythmias"
PROFESSOR ALAN GARFINKEL
Department of Medicine and Physiological Science
University of California at Los Angeles
Refreshments will be served at 3:45 pm

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 4:15 pm 

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Physics Colloquium
Room 10-250
"The Physics of Baseball"
ROBERT K. ADAIR
Yale University
Refreshments served at 3:45 pm outside Room 10-250

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 4:30 pm 

Brown University
Condensed Matter Seminar
Barus & Holley, Room 751
"Spectroscopic Measurements of Discrete Electronic States 
in Single Metal Particles"
PROFESSOR D.C. RALPH
Harvard University

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 12:30 pm

Boston University
Condensed Matter Seminar
Room SCI-352, 590 Commonwealth Avenue
"The Mott Transition: Recent Experimental and 
Theoretical Developments"
PROFESSOR G. KOTLIAR
Rutgers University

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 3:00 pm

Harvard University
Department of the History of Science
Joint Seminar for the History and Philosophy of
20th Century Science
Science Center 226
"Science and Statistics"
PROFESSOR DAVID LAYZER
Harvard University

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 4:00 pm

Harvard University
Division of Applied Sciences: Condensed Matter Seminar
Pierce Hall, Room 209
"Crossover Phenomena in Near-Critical Fluid Mixtures"
MIKHAIL ANISIMOV
University of Maryland