Spring 2008 Journal Club Schedule

Fridays at 3:45 in the Globe Room, Elvey Building (check the room on the abstracts below as some may be moved)

note:

Titles and abstracts tend to show up the week of the talk so check back if they are missing.

Date

Name - Affiliation

Title

Jan. 25

Karen Remick, Physics Dept. UAF

Talking Science to the General Public

Feb. 1 Dan Swift, GI UAF Nuclear Energy and a Sustainable Future

Feb. 7 at 2:30PM in Elvy Aud.
note date and time

Richard Mace Bernstein modes in a Plasma with a Kappa Distribution: Application to Banded Planetary Emissions and Sounder-stimulated Magnetospheric Echos
Feb. 8 No talk today: replaced by special talk on Feb 7  Note: No talk today - replaced by special talk on Feb 7
Feb. 12 (tuesday) at 2:00PM in Globe Rm.
note date and time
Dr. Chung-Sang Ng, University of New Hampshire Boiling Water with Ice? Heating Mechanisms for the Solar Corona, and the Solar Wind.

Feb. 15

No talk today: replaced by special talk on Feb 12

No talk today: replaced by special talk on Feb 12

Feb. 19 (tuesday) at 2:00PM in Globe Rm.
note date and time
Dr. David Brain, University of California Aurora in the lumpy magnetic fields of Mars

Feb. 22

No talk today: replaced by special talk on Feb 19

No talk today: replaced by special talk on Feb 19

Feb. 29

John Walsh, President's Professor of Climate Change & Chief Scientist, IARC

Climate Change in Alaska: Evidence of Global Warming?

March 7

Ken Arnoult, GI UAF

Two of Quantum Mechanics' Most Insightful Experiments You Might Not Have Heard Of
March 14 No Speaker No Speaker Spring Break

March 21

canceled due to flight cancellation, rescheduled 3/25 at 4pm, see below

Ivan Oleynik, Dept. of Physics, University of South Florida

Atomistic Simulations of Materials in Extreme Conditions

March 25

special seminar

Ivan Oleynik, Dept. of Physics, University of South Florida Atomistic Simulations of Materials in Extreme Conditions

March 28

Canceled

Daisy Huang, Vanessa Spencer, Physics Dept/

note this journal club will start at 4PM and will end by 4:45PM

Fun with Microwaves

Canceled

April 4

Note this will be in Room 401 IARC (Akasofu Building)

Dave Sentman, Physics Dept/GI UAF

Observations of Augustine Volcano (Feb-Mar 2006) Using a Small Astronomical Camera

April 11

Note this will be in Room 401 IARC (Akasofu Building)

David Withoff, Physics Dept

The Kondo Model

April 18

No Speaker

No Speaker Springfest

April 25

Juan Roederer, Geophysical Institute

Quantum Information: An Inconvenient Truth

May 2 David Newman, Physics Dept/GI UAF Sheared flows meet Turbulent Transport: A new and important effect

May 9

No Speaker

No Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

Have a nice Summer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Titles are linked to PDF and HTML versions of the Abstract.

To schedule a Journal Club presentation please contact Curt Szuberla or David Newman

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Last updated 9 September, 2008