COLLOQUIUM SCHEDULE 

Colloquium Chair: Khandker F. Quader (quader@scorpio.kent.edu)
 

All colloquia take place at 4 pm in Smith 110, unless otherwise noted.

SPRING 03
January 23	Thurs	"Fluctuations in Foams: Does Flow Induce an Effective Temperature?"     Abstract Prof. Mike Dennin, Univ. of California, Irvine Contact Person: Jim Gleeson/Elizabeth Mann
January 30	Thurs	"Nanotribology: The Atomic Scale Origin of Friction"       Abstract Prof. Jacqueline Krim, Dept. of Physics, North Carolina State University jkrim@unity.ncsu.edu Contact person: Khandker Quader
February 6	Thurs	"NO COLLOQUIUM"       Contact Person:
February 13	Thurs	"Nuclear Theory Dissertation Colloquium"       Yi Zhang , Dept. of Physics, Kent State University Contact Person:Yi Zhang/George Fai
February 20	Thurs	"Making a Splash; Breaking a Neck: The Development of Complexity in Physical Systems"       Abstract Prof. Leo P. Kadanoff, Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Chicago l-kadanoff@uchicago.edu Contact Person: Khandker Quader
February 27	Thurs	"Strongly Interacting Finite Fermion Systems"       Abstract Prof. James Vary, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Iowa State University Contact person:Xiaofei Zhang/G. Fai
March 6	Thurs	"APS MARCH MEETING: NO COLLOQUIUM"
March 13	Thurs	"OPEN"       Contact Person:
March 20	Thurs	"Stability and Dynamics of Vortices in a Trapped Bose-Einstein Condensate"       Abstract Prof. Alexander Fetter, Dept. of Physics, Stanford University fetter@stanford.edu Contact person: Khandker Quader
MARCH 27	Thurs	"KSU SPRING RECESS: NO COLLOQUIUM"
April 3	Thurs	"APS APRIL MEETING: NO COLLOQUIUM"
April 10	Thurs	"New frontiers of physics in Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions"       Abstract Dr. Dmitri Kharzeev, Physics Dept., Brookhaven National Laboratory kharzeev@bnl.gov Contact Person: George Fai
April 17	Thurs	"Composite Spin in Fluctuating Magnets "       Prof. Collin Broholm, Dept. of Physics, Johns Hopkins University broholm@jhu.edu Contact person: Almut Schroeder
April 24	Thurs	"Order-Disorder Transitions and Dynamics of Vortex Lattices"       Abstract Prof. Eva Andrei, Dept. of Physics, Rutgers University eandrei@physics.rutgers.edu Contact person: Khandker Quader
May 1	Thurs	"Vision and Reality: The Development of the Experimental Breeder Reactor II"       Abstract Dr. Cathy Westfall, Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois cwestfall@anl.gov Contact person: Declan Keane

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