ISU Physics Department Colloquium Schedule
Fall 2013 Schedule
| Aug. 26 |
Rick Spielman, Idaho Accelerator Center, Energy Losses in High Current-Density Conductors
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| Sept. 2 |
Labor Day, No Colloquium |
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| Sept. 9 |
Dr. John Armstrong, Weber State University, Exoplanets And The New Habitable Zone |
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| Sept. 16 |
Dr. Steve Herring, Idaho National Laboratory, Thorium as a Reactor Fuel |
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| Sept. 23 |
Dr. Dan Dale, Idaho State University, Electron Accelerator Based Radiotracer Production for Hydrocarbon Extraction |
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| Sept. 30 |
Dr. Mahbub Khandakar, Idaho State University, The Proton Radius Puzzle |
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| Oct. 7 |
Dr. JR Dennison, Utah State University, Radiation Induced Conductivity and Cathodoluminescence of Disordered SiO2 |
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| Oct. 14 |
Dr. Adam Johnston, Weber State University, Conceiving Facts, Laws, and Theories of Science |
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| Oct. 21 |
Dr. Christoph Boehme, University of Utah, Promises and Challenges of Organic Spintronics |
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| Oct. 28 |
Dr. Eric Hintz, Brigham Young University, The Effects of Cadence of Astronomical Time-Series Observations
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| Nov. 4 |
Colloquium Canceled |
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| Nov. 11 |
Martin Hackworth, Idaho State University, Motercycle and Bicycle Physics |
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Nov. 18
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Dr. Phillip Cole, Idaho State University, Studying Baryon Resonances with the CLAS Detector at Jefferson Lab |
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| Nov. 25 |
Thanksgiving Break, No Colloquium |
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| Dec. 2 |
Dr. Alba Perez Gracia, Idaho State University, The Design of Robotic Hands |
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| Dec. 9 |
Dr. Rick Spielman, Idaho Accelerator Center, Pulsed Power Options for Nuclear Fusion |
Spring 2014 Schedule
Jan. 13
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Dr. Scott Bergeson, Brigham Young University, Fusion Physics at 1 Kelvin |
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Jan. 20
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Martin Luther King Day, No Colloquium |
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Jan 27
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Dr. Stacy Palen, Weber State University, The Death of Sun-Like Stars |
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Feb. 3
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Dr. Stephan McNeil, Brigham Young University Idaho, Searching for Dwarf Galaxies in Voids in order to Constrain Cold Dark Matter Models |
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Feb. 10
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Dr. A.J Caffrey, Idaho National Laboratory, Seeing Through Steel: Nondestructive Evaluation of Deadly Substances by Spectroscopy of Neutron-Induced Gamma Rays |
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Feb. 17
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President's Day, No Colloquium |
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Feb. 24
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Dr. Mehdi Meziane, Duke University, The Size of the Proton |
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| Mar. 3 |
Dr. Matthew Kinlaw, Idaho National Laboratory, Neutron Multiplicity Analysis
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Mar. 10
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Dr. Shanti Deemyad, University of Utah, Lithium Under High Pressure |
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Mar. 17
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Dr. Barry Parker, Professor Emeritus, Idaho State University, How Physics has Been Used Throughout History to Develop "Wonder Weapons" of War
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Mar. 24
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Spring Break, No Colloquium |
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Mar. 31
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Dr. Bradley Carroll, Weber State University, 450 Years of Pulsating Stars: From Fabricius to the Kepler Spacecraft |
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Apr. 7
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Dr. Dmitri Tenne, Boise State University, Raman Spectroscopy for Characterization of Crystalline Phases and Phase Transformations in Multifunctional Oxide Nanostructures |
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Apr. 14
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Dr. Mark Riffe, Utah State University, Ugo Fano and his Curious Profile |
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| Apr. 21 |
Dr. Lawrence Rees, Brigham Young University, Recent Neutron Detector Development at BYU |
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| Apr. 28 |
Amanda Rynes, Idaho National Laboratory, Introduction to IAEA Safeguards |
Unless specifically mentioned, all talks will be at 4:00 pm on Mondays in PS 108.
contact: shrostev@isu.edu
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