Journal Club Fall 2014

Fall 2014 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)

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

Date	Name - Affiliation	Title
Sept 5	No Speaker	No speaker
Sept 12	No Speaker	No Speaker - GI Pig roast
Sept 19	David Newman Physics Department & Geophysical Institute, UAF	How I Spent My Summer: An Update on the Status of Fusion Energy and An Inside View of a DOE Program Review
Sept 26	Chung-Sang Ng Physics Department & Geophysical Institute, UAF	Another Fusion Talk: My Experience at PPPL
Oct 3	David Newman Physics Department & Geophysical Institute, UAF	Physics Show and Tell: A Quantum Levitation Demo
Oct 10	Don Hampton Geophysical Institute, UAF	Optical frequency combs for those hairy physics problems
Oct 17 Note: this week we will be in the Elvey Aud.	Timothy J. Dennis Geophysical Institute, UAF	AC vs DC Heating in the Solar Corona: A Numerical Study of a Dated Dichotomy
Oct 24	Douglas Ogata Physics Department & Geophysical Institute, UAF	Interest and Attention: Modeling interest level in a group of continuously interacting ideal individuals
Oct 31	No Speaker	No Speaker ...Halloween Party
Nov. 7	Vitaliy Kaminker, Physics Department, UAF	Quantitative study of formation and dynamics of precipitate structures in chemical Gardens
Nov. 14	Dr. Kenneth Arnoult, Formerly with the Geophysical Institute, UAF	A “Mostly Equation-Free” Introduction to the Quantum Measurement Paradox
Nov. 21	David Newman Physics Department & Geophysical Institute, UAF	Gauss and how to eat Pizza
Nov. 28	No Speaker- Thanksgiving	No Speaker- Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 5 Note: this week we will be in the Elvey Aud.	Martin Truffer Physics Department & Geophysical Institute, UAF	'Anomalies' of Water and Ice: A Potluck
Dec. 12	Xuanye Ma, Geophysical Institute, UAF	Kelvin–Helmholtz Instability at Dayside Magnetopause, View from Local 3-D MHD Simulations
Dec. 19	No Speaker-AGU week	No Speaker-AGU week

		Have a nice Winter break