Organized by Chuck Horowitz
Welcome to an informal physics journal club on Weds. at 12:15 in the Tea Room, Swain West 113. All are welcome. The Journal club presents recent results and covers a very wide range of topics. Feel free to suggest topics, articles, or speakers or to volunteer to help present a talk. Please send comments via email to horowit "at" indiana.edu or phone 812 855-2959 or 812 855-0303. Presentations should be short and simple and not require much preparation. Please let me know if you would like to be involved and give or help with a presentation! All are welcome!
FREE PIZZA will be available! Please come for the food and for the good discussion.
Talks should be self-contained and accessible to a beginning Physics graduate student.
Feb. 25, 2009 Joe Hughto will speak on B. Pontecorvo's 1946 lecture on how to observe neutrinos
Mar 4 Gang Shen will speak on observing extrasolar planets
Mar 11 Lance Garrison will speak on arctic climate change
Mar 18 Spring break
Mar 25 Nick Timme may speak on the mind
Apr 1 Brad Shaefer will speak on Teleportation
Apr 8 Bob Armstrong will speak on the Fermi Gamma Ray Observatory
Apr 15 Emilio Cobanero will talk on Evolution and Darwin's 200th birthday
Apr 21 Leonid Isaev will talk on A new class of high temperature superconducters NOTE TALK IS ON TUESDAY!
Apr 29 Paul Stonaha will speak on Titanium Dioxide Nanotubes for Solar Water Splitting