Events at Physics |
Events During January, 2015
- Tuesday, January 6th
- Faculty Search Committee Meeting; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4272 Chamberlin Hall
- Faculty Search Committee Meeting (Particle)
- Thursday, January 8th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- A Quantitative Study of Bias Triangles in Chemical Potential Space, Dr. Justin Perron
- Friday, January 9th
- Atomic Physics Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
- Modular Quantum Information Processing, David Hucul , University of Maryland
- Monday, January 12th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Studies of Correlations in Low-Disorder 2D Electron Gases in MBE-Grown GaAs, John Watson, Purdue
- Astronomy Colloquium; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Astronomy Colloquium Room (Sandwiches provided)
- From the Interstellar Medium to Prime Time, Making Astronomy News, Terry Devitt & Tom Ziemer, UW-Madison Research Communications & Letters and Science Office of Advancement
- Wednesday, January 14th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- The pumpistor: understanding the parametrically flux-pumped SQUID by its electrical impedance, Kyle Sundqvist , Texas A&M
- Tuesday, January 20th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- The passenger pigeon: Why it went extinct, and can we resurrect it? , Stan Temple, Nelson Institute
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum, Faculty Candidate Seminar;
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall - The LUX and LZ Dark Matter Experiments, Kevin O'Sullivan, Yale
- Wednesday, January 21st
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum, Faculty Candidate Seminar;
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall - The non-thermal Universe, Markus Ahlers, UW - Madison
- Public event ; 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm; Marquee Theater, Union South
- Particle Fever screening , Sridhara Dasu & Wesley Smith, UW–Madison
- Thursday, January 22nd
- Atomic Physics Seminar, Faculty Candidate Seminar;
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall - Magnetism, rotons, and beyond: engineering atomic systems with lattice shaking, Colin Parker, University of Chicago, James Franck Institute and Department of Physics
- Friday, January 23rd
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
- Entanglement, Bell's Inequality, Trapped Ions, and Quantum Computing, Chris Monroe, JQI, University of Maryland
- Monday, January 26th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall
- Current redistribution and transport in the RFP, Dr. Eli Parke, UW- Madison
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar, Faculty Candidate Seminar;
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall - From Quantum Communications to Small Quantum Computers, Graeme Smith, IBM TJ Watson Research Center
- Tuesday, January 27th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (Refreshments will be served)
- Madison Science Museum: from chaos to complexity, Olga Trubetskoy and Dave Nelson, Madison Science Museum
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum, Faculty Candidate Seminar;
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall - Chasing our Cosmic Dawn: Opening the 21cm cosmological window on the universe, Daniel C. Jacobs, NSF Fellow, Arizona State University
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum, Faculty Candidate Seminar;
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall - One century of neutrino mass experiments: from radium salts to microwaves, Benjamin Monreal, UCSB
- Wednesday, January 28th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar, Faculty Candidate Seminar;
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall - Quantum control of atoms, ions, and nuclei , Christian Schneider, UCLA
- Thursday, January 29th
- Atomic Physics Seminar; 2:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
- Observation of ultracold Cs Rydberg molecules with kiloDebye dipole moments, Donald Booth, University of Oklahoma
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Puzzles in Massive Galaxy Assembly, Nicholas McConnell, Ifa, University of Hawaii
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar, Faculty Candidate Seminar;
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin - Noise in superconducting circuits: microscopic theory and open questions, Lara Faoro, Laboratoire de Physique Theorique et Hautes Energies
- Friday, January 30th
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- Hunting for Hierarchies in PSL2(7), Michael Jay Perez, University of Florida