Physics and Astronomy Seminars: Spring 2004 Schedule


Department of Physics and Astronomy
George Mason University, Fairfax

Time: The first and third Friday of the month, noon-1:00pm
Place: Room 206, Science and Tech I


Spring 2004 Schedule --

Abstract for Upcoming Talk

January 23: Kyungwha Park - Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Laboratory

First-Principles Calculations on Single-Molecule Nanomagnets


February 6: Dave Chuss - Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland

Submillimeter Polarimetry as a Probe of the Galactic Center's Magnetic Field


February 20: Gerald J. Meyer - Department of Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University

Molecular Approaches to Solar Energy Conversion


March 5: Uma Venkateswaran - National Science Foundation and Oakland University

Raman Studies on Carbon Nanotubes Under Compression


March 19: Robert N. Oerter - Department of Physics and Astronomy, George Mason University

Theory of Everything, Something, or Nothing?


March 26: Claire Brown - GMU Physics Alumni, BS '77

Where Physics May Lead You


April 2: Art Poland - School for Computational Sciences, George Mason University

The Sun and Space Weather


April 16: Brad Smith - GMU Physics Alumni, BS '95

Physics: Skills that Last a Lifetime


May 7: Robert Ehrlich - Department of Physics and Astronomy, George Mason University

The Brain’s Algorithm for Extrapolating Motion, and its Gender-Dependence


Schedule for previous years: Fall01 schedule,Spring02 schedule,Fall03 schedule