September 23 - September 29, 2001 THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the academic year by the Department of Physics at Northeastern University. You may send your announcement by e-mail (bapc@neu.edu) or FAX (617-373-2943). We cannot accept announcements by telephone. Entries should reach us no later than 11:00 a.m. the Monday of the week proceeding the week of the event. ENTRIES RECEIVED AFTER THE DEADLINE WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED. _______________________________________ Monday, September 24, 2001 Monday, September 24, 2001 2:00pm Massachusetts Institute of Technology Particle Theory Research Seminar Center for Theoretical Physics Building 6, third floor seminar room "Deconstructing Gaugino Mediation" Witold Skiba MIT Monday, September 24, 2001 4:00pm University of New Hampshire Physics Colloquium DeMeritt Hall, Rm. 209B "Some Aspects of the US Thermonuclear Energy Program" J. Manickam, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Refreshments in Rm 105F at 3:30pm Monday, September 24, 2001 4:15pm Massachusetts Institute of Technology Laboratory for Nuclear Science Nuclear and Particle Physics Colloquium Kolker Room, 26-414 "Strange Form Factor of the Nucleon" Frank Maas, University of Mainz Refreshments will be served at 4:00 PM Monday, September 24, 2001 4:30pm Barus & Holley 168v "Seeking Simplicity in Complex Media: A physicists View of Vulcanized Matter, Glasses and Other Random Solids" Professor Paul Goldbart University of Illinois,Urbana-Champaign Host: Prof. Kosterlitz Refreshments served at 4:00pm Monday, September 24, 2001 4:30pm Harvard University Physics Colloquium Jefferson Lab 250 "Deconstructing dimensions: adventures in theory space" Nima Arkani-Hamed Harvard University Tea served at 4:00pm in Jefferson 450 Tuesday, September 25, 2001 Tuesday, September 25, 2001 at 12:00noon Massachusetts Institute of Technology String Lunch Club Center for Theoretical Physic Building 6- 3rd Floor Seminar Room "Discussion of Strings as flux tube and deconfinement on branes in gauge theories paper" Motoi Tachibana MIT Tuesday, September 25, 2001 Tuesday, September 25, 2001 2:30pm Tufts University Joint Tufts/CfA/MIT Cosmology Seminar Robinson Hall, Room 250 "Primordial magnetic fields and CP violation in the sky" Tanmay Vachaspati Case Western Reserve University Refreshments served at 2:00pm in Knipp Library, Room 251 Tuesday, September 25, 2001, 3:45PM Boston University Physics Colloquium Metcalf Science Center, Rm. 107, 590 Commonwealth Ave. TBA Prof. Myriam Sarachik City College of the CUNY Tuesday, September 25, 2001, 4:00pm Brandeis University Martin Weiner Lecture Series, Physics Colloquium Physics Building, Abelson 131 "Protein Structure Determination from Images of Single Molecules" Prof. Nikolaus Grigorieff Rosenstiel Center, Brandeis University Refreshments in Room 333 at 3:30pm Wednesday, September 26, 2001 Thursday, September 27, 2001 Thursday, September 27, 2001 4:15pm Harvard University Duality Seminar Jefferson 453 "Duality Cascade and Oblique Phases in Non-Commutative Open String Theory" Aki Ashimoto (IAS) Refreshments will be offered in the High Energy Theory Coffee Area at 3:45pm Friday, September 28, 2001 Friday, September 28, 2001, 12:30pm Boston University Condensed Matter Seminar Metcalf Science Center, Rm. 352, 590 Commonwealth Ave. "Percolation, polymers, and (quantum) phase transitions" Dr. Joel Moore Bell Labs. Lucent Technology Friday, September 28, 2001, 3:00pm Boston University Special Condensed Matter Seminar Physics Research Building, Rm. 261 "TBA" Prof. Robin Stinchcombe Oxford University Friday, September 28, 2001, 4:00pm Massachusetts Institute of Technology Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar Series NW17-218, 175 Albany St "BOUT simulations of the Quasi-Coherent Mode in the EDA Regime of Alcator C-Mod" Xueqiao Xu Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory To unsubscribe from the BAPC announcement list, send an email to bapc-request@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu and in the body put "unsubscribe". - To unsubscribe from the BAPC announcement list, send mail to bapc-request@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu and in the body put "unsubscribe".