Fall 2002 |
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
|
27 August Tue
|
Dean Zollman
KSU |
Welcome to the Fall 2002 Semester |
20 September Fri 1430
|
Bill Porter
E*Trade |
Applying Physics for the Betterment of Humankind
Ernest Fox Nichols Lecture
(Bill Porter is the founder of E*Trade.) |
24 September Tue
|
Margaret Murnane
Colorado |
Multiphoton Photonics
(A 2000
MacArthur Fellow.) |
01 October Tue
|
Ruth Howes
Ball State |
Their Day in the Sun: Women Physicists and the Manhattan Project |
08 October Tue
|
Hyuk Pak
Pusan National |
Physics of Granular Materials Under Vibration |
24 October Thu
|
Neal Lane
Rice |
Physics Through Different Lenses - Differing Perspectives of Scientists, Policy Makers, and the Public
(Lane is former director of
NSF & OSTP) |
29 October Tue
|
C. Holbrow
Hamilton College |
Photon Quantum Mechanics for Undergraduates |
05 November Tue
|
Jun Ye
Colorado |
Control of Coherent Light: Time Meets Frequency |
12 November Tue
|
Shanalyn Kemme
Sandia |
Resonant Subwavelength Gratings: Ideal vs. Realizable Optical Components |
19 November Tue
|
Lijun Wang
NEC |
Superluminal Light Pulse Propagation, Causality and Quantum Fluctuation |
27-29 November
|
Thanksgiving Break |