Nov. 22, 1998 - Nov. 28, 1998 THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the academic year by the Department of Physics at Boston College. You may send your announcements by e-mail (bapc@bc.edu) or FAX (617-552-8478). We cannot accept announcements by telephone. Entries should reach us no later than 11:00 a.m. on the Monday of the week preceding the week of the event. ENTRIES RECEIVED AFTER THE DEADLINE WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED. _______________________________________________ Monday, November 23, 1998 Monday, November 23, 1998, 2:00 p.m. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Monday Research Seminar MIT Center for Theoretical Physics, Bldg. 6, Third Floor "Symmetries and Perturbations of N=4 Super Yang-Mills Theory from AdS Dynamics" Alberto Zaffaroni CERN Monday, November 23, 1998, 4:15 p.m. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nuclear and Particle Physics Colloquium MIT, Room 26-414 "Measuring GPM/GPE in the Nuclear Medium via Recoil Proton Polarimetry" Charles Glashausser Rutgers University Refreshments served at 4:00 p.m. Monday, November 23, 1998, 4:30 p.m. Harvard University Physics Colloquium Jefferson 250 "Use Crystals to Solve the Nucleon's 'Spin Crisis' TODAY and Look for Physics Beyond the Standard Model TOMORROW" Mayda Velasco CERN Tea in Jefferson 450 at 4:00 p.m. ______________________________________________ Tuesday, November 24, 1998 Tuesday, November 24, 1998, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Modern Optics and Spectroscopy Seminar Marlar Lounge (37-252), McNair Building "Bose Condensation of Hydrogen and the 1S-2S Cold Collision Frequency Shift" Thomas Killian and Dale Fried Massachusetts Institute of Technology Refreshments served following the seminar. Tuesday, November 24, 1998, 4:00 p.m. Northeastern University CIRCS Seminar 114 Dana "What Debye and Onsager Might Tell You About Fluid Flow in Porous Rock" Professor Po-Zen Wong University of Massachusetts, Amherst Refreshments served at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, November 24, 1998, 4:00 p.m. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nuclear Theory Seminar MIT Center for Theoretical Physics, Bldg. 6, Third Floor "Heavy Quarks Bound to Chiral Solitons" Herbert Weigel Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tuesday, November 24, 1998, 4:00 p.m. Brandeis University Martin Weiner Lecture Series, Physics Colloquium Physics Building, Abelson 131 "Amphiphilic Fluids - From Statistical Physics to Hydrodynamics" Bruce M. Boghosian Boston University Refreshments in Room 333 at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 24, 1998, 4:00 p.m. Boston College Department of Physics Seminar Higgins Hall, Room 354 "Simulations of Non-Equilibrium Plasmas" Dr. Zoltan Donko Hungarian Academy of Sciences Tuesday, November 24, 1998, 4:00 p.m. Harvard University High Energy Seminar 42 Oxford Street (3rd floor) "New Results from NA48" Dr. Mayda Velasco CERN Tuesday, November 24, 1998, 4:30 p.m. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Harvard-MIT Math/Physics Seminar M.I.T. Room 4-159 "^Fo(^Fs^Fup5(^), E_9) and E_10 in Type IIB Superstrings" Professor Barton Zwiebach CTP (M.I.T.) ______________________________________________ ______ ___________________ Reminder: Deadline for the Nov. 29 - Dec. 5 issue is Monday, November 23 at 11:00 a.m. _________________________ HAPPY THANKSGIVING!