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Events During the 2015 Spring Semester
January 2015
- Friday, January 23rd
- Chris Monroe, JQI, University of Maryland
- Entanglement, Bell's Inequality, Trapped Ions, and Quantum Computing
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm), hosted by Walker
February 2015
- Friday, February 13th
- Rafael Diaz, Licensing Associate, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
- WARF on Campus
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Friday, February 27th
- Dr. Clem Pryke, University of Minnesota
- Detection of B-mode polarization at 150GHz and degree angular scales by BICEP2 and Keck Array
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm), hosted by Halzen
March 2015
- Friday, March 13th
- Hartmut Haffner, University of California, Berkeley
- Quantum information and a Michelson-Morley test with electrons
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm), hosted by Mark Saffman
- Friday, March 20th
- Gennady Shvets, University of Texas at Austin
- Molding the Flow of Light Using Metasurfaces and Metamaterials
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 3:30 pm, 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm), hosted by Boldyrev
- Friday, March 27th
- Andrea Pocar, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
- The present and future of solar neutrinos with Borexino
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm), hosted by Justin Vandenbroucke
April 2015
- Friday, April 3rd
- No Event: Spring Break
- Friday, April 10th
- Matt Kunz, Princeton
- Kinetic and Gyrokinetic Astrophysical Turbulence Above and Below the Mirror and Firehose Stability Thresholds
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall - Coffee and cookies at 11:45, hosted by Boldyrev
- Frank Rathmann, Institut fuer Kernphysik , Forschungszentrum Juelich, Germany
- Search for permanent electric dipole moments of protons and deuterons using storage rings
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Balantekin
- Friday, April 17th
- Michel Gingras, University of Waterloo
- Has Compelling Experimental Evidence for Order-by-Disorder at Last Been Found in a Frustrated Magnetic Material?
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm), hosted by Sue Coppersmith
- Friday, April 24th
- Karin Dahmen, University of Illinois
- Universal quake statistics: from nanopillars to earthquakes
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm), hosted by Sue Coppersmith
May 2015
- Friday, May 8th
- Mark Devlin, University of Pennsylvania
- Where Did Half the Starlight in the Universe Go?
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm), hosted by Dan McCammon