physics

PHY 497 Physics Seminar

Spring 2012 Schedule

All meetings are on Weds. from 3:20-4:15 p.m. in CH156 unless otherwise noted.  The Physics Club Picnic will be held at Myrick Park.

1 Jan. 25 Seminar Description
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Feb. 1

Jennifer Docktor, UW-La Crosse

Do you want to be a High School Physics Teacher? The New STEP Program in Physics

3 Feb. 8

TBA

TBA

4 Feb. 15

TBA

TBA

5 Feb. 22

TBA

TBA

6 Feb. 29

TBA

TBA

7 Mar. 7

Paul Lyman, UW-Milwaukee

Atomic Layer Deposition Growth of Oxide Thin Films

8 Mar. 14

Spring Break

No Seminar

9 Mar. 21

Kurt Beschorner, UW-Milwaukee

Using Kinematics and Kinetics to Understand Slip & Fall Accidents

10 Mar. 28

Elizabeth A. Golovatski, Luther College

Speeding on the Magnetic Racetrack - Spintronics and the Future of Magnetism

11 Apr. 4

Hai-Sheng Wu, Minnesota State University - Mankato

Photovoltaic Research

12 Apr. 12 & 13

Noemie Koller, Rutgers University

Public lecture (4/12) and Physics Seminar (4/13); locations TBA

13 Apr. 18

Hui Zhao, Kansas University

Optical Studies of Electronic Transport in Solids

14 Apr. 25 Spring Picnic
15 May 2

1-page Paper Due by 5:00 PM

Contact Dr. Gansen in CH 2016 or at 785-8432 for further information, or email him at gansen.eric@uwlax.edu.