1999-2000

Colloquia of the University of Toledo Department of Physics and Astronomy are normally held on Thursdays at 4:00pm in McMaster Hall, Room 1005 (MH 1005). Coffee and refreshments are available beforehand at 3:30pm in MH 4009.

For information on other seminars within the department, check here.

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Fall Semester ---- Spring Semester ---- Next Colloquium --- Map and info for joint colloquia at BGSU
Current Schedule - Fall Semester 1999
Date Speaker Affiliation Title or Topic of Talk Contact
26 Aug 1999 [None] -- [Short Week - No Colloquium] --
2 Sept 1999 @BGSU Andrew Layden Bowling Green State University The Blue Horizontal Branch of NGC 6441: Challenges to Theory H.C.Duncan
09 Sept 1999 L. S. Anderson-Huang UT Presidential Inauguration The Search for Reality in Western Art Anderson-Huang
16 Sept 1999
Joint BGSU @UT		 Scott Pratt Michigan State University Melting the Vacuum with Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions L.J.Curtis
23 Sept 1999 Peter Jones Bedford Inst.Oceanography The Arctic Ocean & Global Climate L.J.Curtis
30 Sept 1999 Odeda Rosenthal Greenville, North Carolina Color Vision Confusion L.J.Curtis
07 Oct 1999 Chris Mihos Case Western Reserve Mergers, Starbursts, & Galactic Evolution A.N.Witt
14 Oct 1999 @BGSU CANCELLED -- [None] H.C.Duncan
21 Oct 1999 Walter Duley University of Waterloo Nanoparticles in Astrophysics A.N.Witt
Tues 26 Oct 1999 Edwin C. Krupp Director, Griffith Observatory Archaeoastronomy Anderson-Huang
04 Nov 1999 [None] -- -- --
11 Nov 1999 [None] -- [Veteran's Day Holiday] --
18 Nov 1999
Joint BGSU @UT 		Donald Q. Lamb University of Chicago Gamma Ray Burst Sources A.N.Witt
25 Nov 1999 [None] -- [Thanksgiving Holiday] --
2 Dec 1999 @ BGSU Philip A. Hughes University of Michigan Hydrodynamic Simulation of Relativistic Jets H.C.Duncan

Current Schedule - Spring Semester 2000
Date Speaker Affiliation Title or Topic of Talk UT Host
13 Jan 2000 - - First week of classes -
20 Jan 2000 Open Date - - -
27 Jan 2000 Rong Liu
(+pictures) 		Michigan State University Studying Charge Density Waves Using High-Resolution Angle-Resolved Photoemission B.Gao
03 Feb 2000 Kenneth C. Hass
(+pictures) 		Ford Research Laboratory and the University of Michigan Industrial Physics and the New Millenium L.J. Curtis
10 Feb 2000
Joint with BGSU @BGSU		 Alan Van Heuvelen
(+pictures) 		Ohio State University Building a Physics Learning System for the 21st Century C. Duncan
17 Feb 2000
John Turin
Memorial Lecture		 Stephen Arnold
(+pictures) 		Polytechnic University The Physics of Nothing, Brought Down to Earth: Spontaneous Emission from Levitated Microdroplets L.J.Curtis
24 Feb 2000 James O. Farlow
(+pictures) 		Dept. of Geology, Indiana Univ. - Purdue Univ. at Fort Wayne Running Ability of Large Bipedal Dinosaurs S.A. Lee
02 Mar 2000
Joint with BGSU @BGSU		 David Garfinkel
(+pictures) 		Oakland University Topics in Critical Gravitational Collapse C. Duncan
09 Mar 2000 [None] -- [Spring Break] -
16 Mar 2000 Bo Gao
(+pictures) 		University of Toledo Characteristics of Slow Atomic Collisions and Highly Excited Molecular Rovibrational Spectra B. Gao
23 Mar 2000 Todd Clancy (+pictures) Space Science Institute,
Bald Head Island, NC 		A Revised Mars Climate P.B. James
30 Mar 2000 Jay A. Frogel (+pictures) Ohio State University Abundances in Globular Clusters via Near-IR Spectroscopy A.N. Witt
06 Apr 2000 Robert Gehrz (+pictures) University of Minnesota Infrared Structure of Classical Novae and their Contributions to ISM A.N.Witt
13 Apr 2000 Maria Womack (+pictures) St. Cloud State University Sublimation, Diffusion, and Seasonal Effects in Distantly-Active Comets S.A.Lee
CANCELLED
20 Apr 2000		 Chakram S. Jayanthi University of Louisville Structure, Stability, and Properties of Nanosystems
Will be rescheduled next fall		 A.N. Witt
27 Apr 2000 Alfred G. Duba (+pictures) Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Storms! Oh my! ... With Apologies to Dorothy L.J. Curtis

Note: Subject to change - check here for the latest schedule.

-> NEXT COLLOQ. Colloquia will resume in September 2000. Check this space for announcements.

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Last Updated: 28 April 2000

Contact: Larry Curtis

E-Mail Address: ljc@physics.utoledo.edu