Archive 2000 – 2001

Colloquium – Archive

Fermilab Colloquium Calendar 2000-2001

Orange titles are specialized; Green titles are general interest.

Date Speaker/Institute Title Host

 

 

 

 
September 6
 
     
September 13
 
     
September 20
 
J. Preskill                           
Bio

   
Caltech     

 
Battling Decoherence:  The Fault-Tolerant  Quantum ComputerAbstract Z.
Ligeti
September 27
 
A. Joachimiak
   Argonne National Lab.
 
Structural Genomics
– Structural Studies of Genomes
Abstract
M.
Albrow
October 4
 
G. Tarle                              
Bio

   University of Michigan
 
Cosmic Antimatter
Abstract
M.
Spiropulu
October 11
 
M. Goldhaber                   
Bio

   Brookhaven National Lab.
 
A Student at the Cavendish Laboratory
in the

  1930’s
Abstract
M.
Spiropulu
October 18
    Begins
    3:45 pm
S. Wolfram                        
Bio

    
 
 
Science & Mathematica:
  Some Personal Perspectives
P. Bhat
October 25
Auditorium
N. Arkani-Hamed             
Bio

  
University of California &

  
Lawrence Berkeley Lab.

 
Large Extra Dimensions
 
Abstract
A.
Kronfeld
November 1
 
B. Rice
   Intel Corp.
 
Photolithography:  Past, Present & Future
 
Abstract
J.
Dittmann
November 8
 
T. Jorgensen                     
Bio

   University of Nebraska
Digging for Pay Dirt in the Swinging
a Golf

  Club
Abstract
M.
Tartaglia
November 15
 
D.
Phillips                          
Bio

   Harvard U
 
Limits on Lorentz and CPT Violation Using
  Masers
Abstract
M. Albrow
November 22
 
Happy Thanksgiving    
November 29
 
CANCELLED
K. Krohn                            
Bio

   U of
Washington

 
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) for
  Imaging
Body Chemistry

Abstract
M. Albrow
December 6
 
G. Gabrielse
   Harvard University
 
Experiments with Cold Antiprotons
Abstract
M.
Albrow
December 13
 
C. Tully
    Princeton U
 
Status of Higgs Searches at LEPAbstractStreaming Video H. Glass
 
December 20
 
Christmas Holiday    
December 27
 
New Year’s Holiday    
January 3, 2001
 
T. McKay
  
University of Michigan

 
Unveiling of the Relationship Between
  Luminous
and Dark Matter

Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
M. Albrow
January 10
 
R. Hirosky
   University
Virginia

 
QCD
and Weak Boson Physics at Run II

Abstract
A. Kronfeld
January 17
 
M. Turner                            Bio   Fermilab/U of Chicago  Dark Matter
and Dark Energy in the Universe

Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
M. Albrow
January 24
 
R. Alley                                Bio   Penn State  Weird
Weather:  Large Abrupt Widespread

  Climate Changes
Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
C. Moore
January 31
 
D. Anderson                      
Bio

  Fermilab
 
Understanding
Flight

Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
S. Grünendahl
February 7
 
P. Leventhal                        Bio
  Nuclear
Control Institute
Plutonium
Proliferation:

  The Achilles Heel of Disarmament
Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
R. Raja
February 14
 
L. Bellantoni                        Bio
  
Fermilab                            
Rare
Kaon Decays

Abstract
   Streaming
Video

 
M. Albrow
 
February 21
 
F. Halzen
  
University of Wisconsin

 
High Energy
Neutrino Telescopes:

  First Light
Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
M. Albrow
February 28
 
A. Schmid
   Sandia
National Lab

 
Dynamics of Nanostructures at Surfaces
Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
M. Albrow
 
March 7
 
D. Peterson
   Los
Alamos National Lab

 
Superconductors at Liquid Nitrogen
  Temperature
Abstract
 
M. Albrow
 
March 14
 
P. Cook
   Duke
University

 
The Real Costs
of
Gun Violence
Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
D. Carey
March 21
 
M. Quack
  
Laboratorium für

    
Physikalische Chemie

 
The
Question of Absolute Space & Time

  Directions in Relation to Molecular
Chirality,

  Parity Violation & Biomolecular
  Homochirality
Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
C. Moore
March 28
 
T. Ebbsen
   Laboratoire
des

    
Nanostructures

 
Surface
Plasmon Photonics:  How to get
light

  through a subwavelength hole
Abstract
C. Moore
April 4
 
T. Postol
  
Massachusetts Institute of

   
Technology

 
Scientific
Fraud in the National Missile

  Defense Program
Abstract
M. Albrow
April 11
 
D.P. Anderson
   University of California
 
SETI@home:  A million CPU years and still no
  ETs
Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
S. Grünendahl
April 18
Auditorium
D. Umstadter
  
University of Michigan

 
Laser-Based
Ultra-High-Gradient Particle

  Accelerators
Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
M. Albrow
April 25
 
K. Krohn
   University
of Washington
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) for
 
Imaging Body Chemistry

Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
M. Albrow
May 2
 
P.S.M.
Hill

   University of Tulsa
 
Animal
Communications Through Seismic

  Vibrations
Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
M.
Albrow
May 9
 
A. Turcot
   Brookhaven
National Lab

 
Are
There Fundamental Scalars?  The
Search for the Higgs & Supersymmetry in Run II

Abstract
Streaming
Video
A. Kronfeld
May 16
 
D. Yeomans
   Jet
Propulsion Laboratory

 
Near
Earth Objects:

Finding
Them Before They Find Us

Abstract
Streaming Video
 
D. Carey
May 23
 
R.A. Muller                         
Bio

  
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory

 
Ice Ages
& the Asteroid Belt:  A
Surprising Connection

Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
M. Albrow
May 30
 
S. Perlmutter                      
Bio

  
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory

 
Supernovae,
Dark Energy, & the Accelerating Universe – What Next?

Abstract
Streaming Video
 
M. Albrow
June 13
 
P. Canfield                          
Bio

   Iowa
State University

 
Physics Among Lightweights:
 
Boride Superconductors

Abstract
Streaming
Video


M. Albrow
June 20
 
D. Kestenbaum
  
National Public Radio

 
315
Physicists Report Failure in Search for

  Supersymmetry
Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
J. Dittmann
June 27
 
G. Marcy
  University of California
 
The Discovery of Planetary SystemsAbstractStreaming Video M. Albrow
July 4
 
Snowmass    
July 11
 
Snowmass    
July 18
 
Snowmass    
July 25
 
     
August 1
 
Cosmas
Zachos                  
Bio

   Argonne National Laboratory
 
Deformation Quantization: Quantum Mechanic Lives & Works in Phase-Space
Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
A. Kronfeld
August 8
 
     
August 15
 
John
Krane                          
Bio

    Iowa State U
The Young Physicists Panel Presents results of the “Survey on
the Future of HEP”

 
Abstract
Streaming
Video

 
M.
Albrow
August 22
 
     
August 29