Physics ColloquiumPage 1

Measuring the Lifetime of Beauty (December 2, 1997)

Speaker(s): Sarah D. Johnson

The Second Superstring Revolution (November 11, 1997)

Speaker(s): John Schwarz

Magnetized Acretion Disks Around Stars and Black Holes: Jet Propulsion Laboratories in Outer Space (October 28, 1997)

Speaker(s): David Meier

Macroscopic Quantum Physics of a Superfluid Helium-3 Weak Link, or, Whistle While You Work (October 14, 1997)

Speaker(s): James C. (Seamus) Davis

True Polar Wander and the Geodynamics of Supercontinents (September 30, 1997)

Speaker(s): David Evans

The Neutron Star—White Dwarf Binary Population in the Galactic Disk (September 16, 1997)

Speaker(s): Donald C. Backer

Earthquake Mechanics in Southern California (April 15, 1997)

Speaker(s): Greg Lyzenga

Where is All The Antimatter? (March 11, 1997)

Speaker(s): Sunil Somalwar

Creating Data-Driven Systems for Laboratory Automation (February 18, 1997)

Speaker(s): John McNeil

Colloquium

Junior and senior physics majors attend our biweekly colloquium series, held on Tuesday afternoons at 4:30 p.m. in Shanahan B460. The talks are open to all students and to the public, and are frequently attended by scientists from the other Claremont Colleges, Cal Poly Pomona, and others. The series features speakers from a broad range of institutions and fields of physics.