Events at Physics |
Events During September, 2018
- Tuesday, September 4th
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- Swampland conjectures and their phenomenological application, Pablo Soler, Heidelberg University
- Annual Outreach Open House; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin
- 2nd Annual Physics Outreach Open House
- Wednesday, September 5th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, September 6th
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM. Talk Begins at 3:45 PM
- Introducing FLAG: the phased array feed for the Green Bank Telescope, DJ Pisano, West Virginia University
- Friday, September 7th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- State of the Department, Chair Sridhara Dasu
- Saturday, September 8th
- LAB^3 Art Installation; 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; Arts and Literature Lab 2021 Winnebago St. Madison
- LAB^3 Gallery Reception
- Monday, September 10th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- The Advanced Tokamak Path to Steady State Fusion Energy, Richard Buttery, General Atomics
- Tuesday, September 11th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- A brief history of time(keeping): Optical atomic clocks and their applications, Shimon Kolkowitz, UW Department of Physics
- Wednesday, September 12th
- Garage Physics; 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm; B613 STERLING HALL
- Garage Physics Kickoff, Duncan Carlsmith, UW - Madison
- Friday, September 14th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Heusler interfaces - opportunities beyond spintronics, Jason Kawasaki, UW-Madison (Department of Materials Science and Engineering)
- Monday, September 17th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- High performance fusion plasmas and explosive instability, Steven Cowley, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
- Tuesday, September 18th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- Redistricting and randomness, Jordan Ellenberg, UW Department of Mathematics
- Council Meeting
- 3:30 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall
- Wednesday, September 19th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, September 20th
- 4:00 pm; 5290 Chamberlin Hall
- Women and Gender Minorities in Physics
- Friday, September 21st
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Small, modular & economically attractive fusion enabled by high-field superconductors, Dennis Whyte, MIT
- Monday, September 24th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall
- Reconnection in Realistic Astrophysical Settings: Turbulent Fluids and Partially Ionized Gas, Alex Lazarian
- Tuesday, September 25th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- Changes in excellence among United States research universities, Rogers Hollingsworth, UW Departments of Sociology and History
- Thursday, September 27th
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- Friday, September 28th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Are Neutrinos Their Own Antiparticles? , Boris Kayser, Fermilab