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.
Click on the date to follow the links to more information about the speakers and their topics, where available.
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.
| Jan 13 | Classes Begin | No Seminar - First Week of Classes! |
| Jan 23 | No Speaker | None |
| Jan 30 | Carl Bender
Washington Univ. |
Multiple Scale Analysis |
| Feb 6 | No Speaker | None |
| Feb 13 | Kim Milton
OU |
Sonoluminescence and the Dynamical Casimir Effect |
| Feb 20 | Caren Marzban
OU |
A Neural Network for Tornado Prediction |
| Feb 27 | Provost Nancy Mergler
OU |
Provost Visit |
| Mar 6 | Jack Mochel
UIUC |
Metallic Nanoclusters |
| Mar 11 | Spring Break | No Seminar |
| Mar 20 | Phillip Pinto
Univ. of Arizona |
Supernova Light Curve Calculations |
| Mar 21
(Friday) |
Al Cameron
Harvard Observatory |
A Supernova Trigger for Star Formation |
| Mar 27 | France Allard
Wichita State Univ |
Understanding Brown Dwarfs/Giant Extra-Solar Planets |
| Apr 3 | Tom Ferbel
Univ of Rochester |
Top-Quark Results in D0 |
| Apr 10 | Lydia Sohn
Princeton |
Towards Smaller Length Scales: Advances in Nanofrabrication |
| Apr 17 | Schou-Cheng Zhang
Stanford |
A New Theory for High Temperature Superconductors |
| Apr 24 | Mark Keil
OU |
Dynamics of F+H2 Reactive Scattering |
| May 1 | Christopher Snedon
Univ. of Texas |
TBA |
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