Fall 2014
| Date | Title of Talk | Speaker | Speaker's Institution | Host |
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Aug. 28 |
"The beauty of physics: patterns, principles, and perspectives" Abstract |
Ravi Rau | Louisiana State University | Juhan Frank |
| Sept. 4 | "Results from the T2K Experiment" Abstract |
Thomas Kutter | Louisiana State University | Juhan Frank |
| Sept. 11 | "Giant Ionized Clouds and the History of Active Galactic Nuclei" Abstract |
William Keel | University of Alabama | Arlo Landolt |
| Sept. 18 | "Testing Einstein's gravity with black holes" Abstract |
Chris Done | University of Durham | Rob Hynes |
| Sept. 25 | "Nuclear Reactions: A Challenge for Few- and Many-Body Theory" Abstract |
Charlotte Elster | Ohio University, Athens | Kristina Launey |
| Oct. 2 | Fall Holiday | |||
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Oct. 9 |
"Microscopic driving forces in electron liquid-crystal transitions: a case studied
in La1/3Ca2/3MnO3" Abstract |
Jing Tao | Brookhaven National Laboratory | Jiandi Zhang |
| Oct. 16 | "Relation between the psychological and thermodynamic arrows of time" Abstract |
Todd A. Brun | University of Southern California | Mark Wilde |
| Oct. 23 | "The Impact of Binary Stars on Our Understanding of Supernova Progenitors" Abstract |
Ori Fox | University of Berkeley | Geoff Clayton |
| Oct. 30 | "Exploring Intertwined Orders in High-Temperature Superconductors" Abstract |
John Tranquada | Brookhaven National Laboratory | Ward Plummer |
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| Nov. 27 | Thanksgiving Holiday | |||
| Dec. 4 | "What's the (Quantum) Matter with Black Holes?" Abstract |
Emil Mottola | Los Alamos National Laboratory | Ivan Agullo |
| Dec. 11 | "Discovery of the Chemical Signature of First-Generation Massive Stars" Abstract |
Timothy C. Beers | University of Notre Dame | Jeff Blackmon |