Thursdays - 4:00 pm in Nielsen Hall 211
Coffee and cookies are served at 3:30pm in the first floor of Nielsen Hall.
The Physics and Astronomy colloquium is a forum for invited scientists to present modern research in a fashion accessible to those with a background in physics, but who are not experts in the field. Talks are aimed at a graduate level.
| Aug 26 | Marcis Auzinsh
Univ. of Latvia, Riga |
Laser Spectroscopy of Diatomic Molecules in an External Field |
| Sep 2 | Kieran Mullen
Univ. of Oklahoma |
Topological Excitations: When Physics and Topology Tangle (abstract) |
| Sep 9 | Susan Postawko
Univ. of Oklahoma |
Early Mars Climate: Trials and Tribulations (abstract) |
| Sep 16 | Michael Rosa
Space Telescope Science Institute |
Predictive Calibration and Forward Analysis of Observational Data (abstract) |
| Sep 23 | Andrew Orr-Ewing
University of Bristol |
Applications of Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy (abstract) |
| Sep 30 | Eric Smith
OU |
Nielsen Prize Colloquium |
| Oct 7 | Matthew Johnson
OU |
Topic TBA |
| Oct 14 | Ramin Golestanian
ITP, Santa Barbra |
The ``friction'' of vacuum, and other fluctuation-induced forces. (abstract) |
| Oct 21 | Speaker TBA
Institution |
Topic TBA |
| Oct 28 | Hong Luo
SUNY Buffalo |
Topic TBA |
| Nov 4 | Ramon Cova
University of Zulia, Venezuela |
Topic TBA |
| Nov 11 | Robert Hallock
Univ. of Massachusetts |
Capillary Condensation: Superfluidity Tests Nature's Memory, and Finds Glitches (abstract) |
| Nov 18 | R. Hulet
Rice University |
Topic TBA |
| Nov 25 | Thanksgiving Vacation | No Seminar |
| Dec 2 | Speaker TBA
Institution |
Topic TBA |
| Dec 9 | Tibor Herczeg
OU |
Substellar Masses: Planets and Brown Dwarfs (abstract) |
If you have any questions or suggestions for seminar topics or speakers, please contact Dr. Mullen, at kieran@phyast.nhn.ou.edu or by phone at (405) 325-3961.
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