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Colloquia and Seminars
PHYSICS AND RELATED FIELDS
Cornell University

Bulletin 15: January 21 to January 25

MONDAY, Jan. 21
12:00 CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SEMINAR, 208 Hollister Hall, “Velocity Measurement, Bubble Sizing, and Particle Counting in Multiphase Flows Applying Imaging and Optical Fiber Methods,” Kuang-An Chang, Texas A&M University.

4:00 GENERAL PHYSICS COLLOQUIUM – Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall, “Circuit QED:  What is the Electric Field of a Single Photon?”  Steven M. Girvin, Yale University.  Refreshments at 3:30-3:50, second floor Rockefeller Hall.

TUESDAY, Jan. 22
4:30 MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING COLLOQUIUM SERIES, B11 Kimball Hall, “The Challenges and Opportunities Afforded by Close Encounters with Asteroid Apophis,” John L. Junkins, Texas A&M University.  Refreshments at 4:15 in the Upson Lounge.

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 23
4:15 DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING & SIBLEY SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING SEMINAR, 155 Olin Hall, “Cardiac Tissue Engineering for Integrating Multi-Scale Biomechanics of the Heart,” Kevin D. Costa, Columbia University.  Refreshments at 4:00 in 128 Olin Hall.

THURSDAY, Jan. 24
12:00 CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SEMINAR, 201 Hollister Hall, “Flow and Solute Transport in Emergent Aquatic Plant Canopies,” Yukie Tanino, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

4:30 MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SEMINAR, 140 Bard Hall, “Spontaneous Superlattice Formation in Nanorods through Partial Cation Exchange,” Richard Robinson, University of California.  Refreshments at 4:00 in the MS&E Lounge, Bard 260.

FRIDAY, Jan. 25
2:30 CHESS JOURNAL CLUB, 380 Wilson Lab, “TBA,” Lara Estroff, Cornell University.  Refreshments will be served.

3:30 CENTER FOR APPLIED MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM, 655 Rhodes Hall, “Fast Algorithms for Stokesian Particulate Flows,” George Biros, University of Pennsylvania.  Refreshments at 4:30 in 657 Rhodes Hall.

 

Submissions can be made via-email to hmd37@cornell.edu
Department of Physics 117 Clark Hall Ithaca, NY 14853-2501