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EVENTS
JFI Colloquium - Spring Quarter 2006
Every Tuesday at 4 p.m., the James Franck Institute
hosts a colloquium now being held at The Center For Integrative
Science (CIS) in W301/W303, 929 E. 57th St.
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Tea is served at 3:45 during open discussion before the start of the
talk. Persons with disabilities may request assistance in advance from
Zena Anderson: zenaa@uchicago.edu
or 773-702-7180.
For more information, contact our Colloquium Chair,
Thomas Witten. He can be reached via e-mail or by calling (773)
702-0947.
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Speakers |
Title |
Mar. 28
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Alexandra Navrotsky
University of Californai at Davis
Host: David Mao, 2-8106 |
"Zeolites,
Nanoparticles, and Composites: Commonalities of Thermodynamics of
Spatial Confinement" |
Apr. 04
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Victor Klimov
Los Alamos National Lab
Host: Philippe Guyot-Sionnest, 2-7461 |
"Fundamental
Photophysics of Multiexcitons in Semiconductor Nanocrystals from
the Prospective of Solar Energy Conversion" |
Apr. 11
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Miguel Salmeron
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Closs Lecture
Host: Miriam Freedman, 2-7209 |
"Liquids,
Wetting and Surface Reactions at the Nanometer Scale" |
Apr. 18
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Guenter Ahlers
University of California
Host: Leo Kadanoff, 2-7189 |
"Turbulent
Rayleigh-Benard Convection" |
Apr. 25
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David Norris
University of Minnesota
Host: Philippe
Guyot-Sionnest, 2-7461
Special Location CIS
E123
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"Doping
Semiconductor Nanocrystals"
Note Special
Location
CIS E123
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May. 02
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David Manolopoulos
University of Oxford
Host: John Light, 2-7197 |
"Quantum
Effects in Liquid Dynamics" |
May. 09
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Eric Isaacs
University of Chicago
Argonne National Lab
Center for Nanoscale Materials
Host: Tom Witten, 2-0947
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"What's
New at The Nanoscale, and Why Should We Care?" |
May. 16
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Girsh Blumberg
Bell Labs
Host: Paul Wiegmann,
2-4208
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"Competing
Orders in Low-dimensional Doped Quantum Spin Systems" |
May. 23
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Kit Bowen
Johns Hopkins University
Host: Stephen Berry, 2-7021
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"Photoelectron
Spectroscopy of Cluster Anions: Double Rydberg Anions, Insulator-Metal
Transitions in Metal Clusters, and Building Blocks of Cluster-Assembled
Materials" |
May 30
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Edward Ott
University of Maryland, College Park
Host: Leo Kadanoff, 2-7189 |
"Estimating the State of Large, Complex,
Spatio-Temporally Chaotic Systems: Weather Forecasting, Etc." |
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Jun. 06
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NO TALK
FINALS WEEK
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Host: N/A
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FINALS WEEK
END OF QUARTER
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Last Updated 05/22/06
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