Date
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Speaker
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Institution
|
Host
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Title
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8/25 |
Amit Chakrabarti |
K-State |
|
Welcome Back |
9/1 |
University Holiday - Labor Day |
9/8 |
Tim Bolton |
K-State |
A. Chakrabarti |
How We the People Support Physics Research, and How We More-Or-Less Get it Right
|
9/15
|
Jo Clay |
Washington State Univ. |
A. Chakrabarti |
Student Learning in Inquiry-based STEM Classrooms
|
9/22
|
Andrew Ivanov |
K-State |
A. Chakrabarti |
Physics beyond Higgs: Search for Extra Vector-Like Matter at the Large Hadron Collide
|
9/25 |
Kay Meggers |
Alcoa |
A. Chakrabarti |
Neff Lecture (Leadership Studies, McVay Family Town Hall): Driving Profitable Growth with Aluminum Flat Rolled Products
|
9/29 |
Jim Chelikowsky |
Univ. of Texas |
A. Chakrabarti |
Nichols Lecture (Hale Hemisphere Room): Addressing Dirac's Challenge: Practical Quantum Mechanics to Predict the Properties of Materials
|
10/6 |
Alice Quillen |
Univ. of Rochester |
G. Horton-Smith |
The Formation and Evolution of Exotic Multiple Planet Systems
|
10/13 |
Hui Zhao |
Univ. of Kansas |
C. Trallero |
Nonlinear Optical Studies of Electronic Transport in Semiconductors |
10/20 |
Irina Novikova |
The College of William & Mary |
B. DePaola |
Cool Quantum Optics with Hot Rb Atoms |
10/27 |
Randy Knize |
US Air Force Academy |
B. DePaola |
Alkali Lasers
|
11/3 |
Jackie Fassler-Kerstetter and Tod Kerstetter |
K-State Music |
E. Sayre |
Ricola! The Swiss Alphorn, the Overtone Series, and a Brief History of Wind Instrument Design
|
11/10 |
Alex Levine |
UCLA Chemistry |
J. Schmit |
Semiflexible Networks with Transient Cross Linkers: Bundling, Rheology, Ripping, and Healing
|
11/17 |
David Hammer |
Tufts Univ. |
E. Sayre |
Teaching Physics as a Pursuit
|
11/24 |
Thanksgiving Break |
12/1 |
Charles Rice |
K-State Agronomy |
G. Horton-Smith |
Climate Change Science, Adaptation, and Mitigation: The latest from the IPCC 2014 Report
|
12/8 |
Linyou Cao |
North Carolina State Univ. |
R. Szoszkiewicz and E. Sayre |
2D Materials and Heterostructures: From Scalable Synthesis to A New Age of Atomic-scale Catalysis and Photonics
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