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Colloquia and Seminars
PHYSICS AND RELATED FIELDS
Cornell University

Bulletin 13: December 1 to December 5

MONDAY, December 1
4:00 GENERAL PHYSICS COLLOQUIUM – Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall, “Quantum Mechanics on Giant Scales,” Nergis Mavalvala, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.  Refreshments at 3:30-3:50, second floor Rockefeller Hall.

TUESDAY, December 2
4:30 LASSP SEMINAR, 700 Clark Hall, “Oriented Assembly of Anisotropic Particles by Capillary Interactions,” Kathleen J. Stebe, University of Pennsylvania.  Refreshments at 4:15.

4:30 MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING COLLOQUIUM SERIES, B17 Upson Hall, “Crucial Steps in Microfluidics:  Fluid Mixing and Particle Manipulation,” Nadine Aubry, Carnegie Mellon University.  Refreshments at 4:15 in the Upson Hall Lounge.

WEDNESDAY, December 3
2:00 PARTICLE THEORY SEMINAR, 311 Newman Lab., “TBA,” Eric Poppitz, Toronto University.

3:30 EARTH AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE SEMINAR SERIES – FIRE AND ICE, 2146 Snee Hall, “Molten Salts in Giant Layered Intrusions:  Artifacts of Post-Entrapment Modification or Legitamate Melts?”  Jacob Hanley, St Mary’s University, Nova Scotia.  Refreshments at 3:00 in Snee Hall Reading Room.

4:15 DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, 226 Weill Hall, “TBA,” Joyce Wong, Boston University.  Refreshments at 3:45 outside 226 Weill Hall.

4:30 BIOPHYSICS COLLOQUIUM, 700 Clark Hall, “Microtubule-Based Motor Proteins,” Kerry Bloom, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.  Refreshments at 4:15.

4:30 THEORETICAL AND APPLIED MECHANICS SEMINAR, 205 Thurston Hall, “TBA,” Mark Campbell, Cornell University.  Refreshments at 4:15 in 206 Thurston Hall.

THURSDAY, December 4
4:30 DEPARTMENT OF ASTRONOMY AND SPACE SCIENCES COLLOQUIUM, 105 Space Science Building, “Evolution of the Gas Content of Galaxy Groups,” Eric Wilcots, University of Wisconsin.  Refreshments at 4:15 in 105 Space Sciences Building.

FRIDAY, December 5
3:30   CENTER FOR APPLIED MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM, 655 Rhodes Hall, “On Particle and Hybrid Eulerian-Lagrangian Methods for Nonlinear Time-Dependent PDEs,” Alina Chertock, North Carolina State University.  Refreshments at 4:30 in 657 Rhodes Hall.


LAST LISTING FOR FALL SEMESTER

Spring Semester Listing will start on Jan. 12, 2009

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