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Spring 2008
02/05/08

Harvey Brown, Oxford University, UK
Why do rods contract? Extending John Bell's "Lorentzian Pedagogy" into general relativity

02/12/08

Jeremiah Ostriker, Princeton University
Concordance Cosmology: is it correct?

02/19/08

Martin White, University of California - Berkeley
The echo of Einstein's greatest blunder

02/26/08 Charles Falco, University of Arizona
The Science of Optics; The History of Art
03/04/08 Eugenia Kalnay, University of Maryland
Amidst the chaos, good predictions: How Meteorology beats the odds
03/11/08

David Wineland, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder
Quantum entanglement and quantum metrology with trapped ions

03/25/08 David Nelson, Harvard University
Gene Surfing in Microorganisms

04/01/08

Dennis Papadopoulos, University of Maryland
Fundamental Physics Issues on Radiation Belt Dynamics and Remediation
04/08/08

Bradley Filippone, California Institute of Technology
What's so Cool about Ultra-Cold Neutrons?

04/15/08 Michael Peskin, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
Dark Matter in the Cosmos and in the Labaratory
04/22/08

Jean Dalibard, Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, France
Cold atoms in FlatLand

04/29/08 Raissa D'Souza, University of California - Davis
Growing, Jamming, and Changing Phase
05/06/08 Alain Aspect, Institut d'Optique, France
From Einstein's Intuition to Quantum Bits: A new quantum age?
cell 05/13/08

W. J. Carr Lecture
John Clarke
, University of Berkeley
The Ubiquitous SQUID: From Cosmology to Medicine

 

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