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Colloquia and Seminars
PHYSICS AND RELATED FIELDS
Cornell University

Bulletin #2: September 7 to September 11

Sept. 7 – Sept. 11                                                                          Bulletin No. 2

Monday, September 7
No Seminars Today

Tuesday, September 8
4:30 LASSP SEMINAR, 700 Clark Hall, “Thinking about Wavefunctions,” Garnet Chan, Cornell University.  Refreshments at 4:15.

Wednesday, September 9
2:00  THEORY SEMINAR, 311 Newman Hall, “A Domino Theory of Flavor,” Peter Graham, Stanford University. 

Thursday, September 10
4:00 DEPARTMENT OF ASTRONOMY AND SPACE SCIENCES COLLOQUIUM, 105 Space Sciences Building, “Perfect Timing: Empirical Measurements of Key Star Formation Timescales,” Kevin Covey, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.  Refreshments at 3:45, 105 Space Sciences Building.

4:30 MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SEMINAR, 140 Bard Hall, “Block Terpolymer Derived Materials for Multifunctional Nanocomposites,” Morgan Stefik, Cornell University.  Refreshments at 4:00, MS&E Lounge, Bard 260.

Friday, September 11
1:00 CLASSE SEMINAR, 3rd Floor Wilson Commons, Wilson Lab, “Alkali-antimonide
Photocathodes for Gas-Avalanche Photomultipliers,” Alexey Lyashenko, Yale University.  Refreshments will be served.

1:30 MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING COLLOQUIUM, 205 Thurston Hall, “A Cosserat Rod Model for Carbon Nanotubes,” Subrata Mukherjee, Cornell University.  Refreshments at 2:30, 206 Thurston Hall.

3:30 EARTH AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES SEMINAR, 2146 Snee Hall, “Ancient Maya Wetlands:  Natural and Anthropogenic Formation,” Tim Beach, Georgetown University.  Refreshments at 3:00, the Snee Hall Reading Room.



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