Gettysbug Physics

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GETTYSBURG COLLEGE

PHYSICS DEPARTMENT

1998-99 COLLOQUIA $Description: L:\public_html\physics\atom1a.gif$

Friday, September 18:	Chad Whelan, '94
*3 p.m., Masters Hall,* *Room 208*	Department of Physics, University of Miami *"Measuring Ocean Waves with Radar"*

Friday, September 25:	Jay Henniger & Andrew Danner
*3:30 p.m., Masters Hall, Masters 208*	Gettysburg College, Class of 1999 *"How We Spent Our Summer Vacations"*

Tuesday, October 6:	Donald Goldsmith
*7:30 p.m., Masters Hall,* *Mara Auditorium*	Interstellar Media *"Life in the Universe"*

Thursday, October 15:	Mark Koepke
*3:00 p.m., Masters Hall,* *Room 208*	West Virginia University *"The Role of Plasma Waves in Space Weather"*

Friday, October 30:	Larry Marschall
*3:00 p.m., Masters Hall,* *Room 208*	Gettysburg College *"The Latest News on Supernovas"*

Friday, November 6:	Amy Bug
3:00 p.m., Masters Hall, Room 208	Swarthmore College *"Gender and Science"*

Friday, November 20:	Martin Ligare
3:00 p.m., Masters Hall, Room 208	Bucknell University *"Bose-Einstein Condensation"*

Friday, February 12:	Philip Plait
3:00 p.m., Masters Hall, Room 208	Goddard Space Flight *"Bad Astronomy"*

Wednesday, March 3:	Deonna Woolard
4:00 p.m., Masters Hall, Room 208	College of William & Mary *"Combined Thermoelastic and Photoelastic Full-Field Stress Analysis"*

Tuesday, March 9:	Sharon Stephenson
4:00 p.m., Masters Hall, Room 208	Gettysburg College *"Nucleons Flying through Doors and Looking in Mirrors: A Study of the Weak Force via Parity Nonconservation"*

Thursday, March 11:	David McGee
4:00 p.m., Masters Hall, Room 208	Moravian College *"Student Opportunities for Experimental Research in Photorefractive Nonlinear Optics: Dynamic Holography, Optical Communication systems, and Materials Development"*

Friday, April 9:	Bruce Partridge
3:00 p.m., Masters Hall, Room 208	Haverford College *"Cosmic Background Radiation"*

$Description: L:\public_html\physics\atom1a.gif$ [latin colloquy fr. com + loqui to speak] conversation, dialogue; an academic meeting at which specialist(s) speak on a given subject and then answer questions about it

These are open to the public, so COME JOIN US FOR SOME INTERESTING, ILLUMINATING DISCUSSIONS HERE IN MASTERS HALL!!!! Light refreshments provided...

/jj

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