Fall 2017 Colloquia

All colloquia are held at 4:15 p.m. in CW 102 unless otherwise stated.

Coffee & Cookies will be held at 5:15 p.m. in CW 119.

Date	Speaker	Institution	Host	Title
8/21	No Colloquium - The 2017 Total Solar Eclipse
8/28	Brett DePaola	K-State		Welcome Back
9/4	University Holiday - Labor Day
9/5	Shambhu Ghimire	SLAC National Accelerator Lab	Lin	Strong-field Physics in Dense Media
9/11	Michael Ranney	UC Berkeley	DePaola	Science, Numeracy, and Representations: Under-Appreciated Links Among Math, Physics, Other Sciences, Ethics, and Society (CW 102)
9/12	Michael Ranney	UC Berkeley	DePaola	Neff Lecture: Welcome, Climate-Change Skeptics! Raising Acceptance of Human-Caused Global Warming With Information (Union - Forum Hall)
9/18	Daniel Rolles	K-State	DePaola	How to Make a Molecular Movie
9/19	Yurii Maravin	K-State	DePaola	K-State at the Energy Frontier
9/25	Peter G Schunemann	BAE Systems	Wilson	Advances in nonlinear optical crystals for the mid-infrared
9/26	Bret Flanders	K-State	DePaola	Radio Frequency Electrochemical Crystallization—Crystal Growth One Atom at a Time
10/2	Olivier Dore	JPL	Samushia	Studying inflation with Large scale structures: Life on the non-Gaussianity Frontier
10/9	Robert Continetti	UC San Diego	Ben-Itzhak	Dissociation Dynamics and Particle Impacts: From Schrödinger to Newton
10/30	Emil Sidky	Univ. of Chicago	Lin	Recent Advances in X-ray Tomographic Imaging
11/6	Daniel M. Neumark	UC Berkeley	Ben-Itzhak	Ultrafast Dynamics in Atoms, Molecules, and Solids Studied with Attosecond Light Pulses
11/13	Stephen Martin	Northern Illinois Univ.	Ratra	Beyond Minimal Supersymmetry at the LHC
11/20	Thanksgiving Break
11/27	Danny Caballero	Michigan State Univ.	Laverty	How might Physics Education Research facilitate the coming computational revolution?
11/28	Osku Kemppinen	K-State	Berg	In-situ measurement of large aerosols
12/4	Daniel Mackowski	Auburn Univ.	Berg	A plane wave model for direct simulation of reflection and transmission by discretely inhomogeneous plane parallel media
12/5	Arjun Nepal	K-State	Sorensen	Controlled Hydrocarbon Detonation technique to Mass-produce Graphene Nanosheets

Colloquium Committee: Chii-Dong Lin, (Chair), Andrew Ivanov, Bharat Ratra, Ellie Sayre, Gary Wysin, and Javad-Seyyed Robatjazi

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Department of Physics

Fall 2017 Colloquia

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