Date | About |
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October 13, 1997 |
Amorphous Silicon Electronics for Imaging and Display Dr. Robert A. Street Xerox Palo Alto Research Center |
October 20, 1997 |
an Illuminating Discussion of the Display Industry David Lamb University of Alabama |
October 27, 1997 |
Comets, Meteorites, and the Origin of Life Dr. Scott Sandford NASA Ames Research Center |
November 3, 1997 |
Using Mathematica in Physics Education Dr. Patrick Tam Humboldt State University |
November 10, 1997 |
Probing the Mysterious Outer Layers of the Solar Atmosphere Dr. Arthur B.C. Walker II Stanford University |
November 17, 1997 |
New Cheap and Efficient Fuel Cells Dr. Steven J. Visco Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
November 24, 1997 |
Earth Invades Mars!  Details at 11:00 Dr. Mark Adler Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
December 1, 1997 |
X-Ray Diffraction From Technologically Important Interfaces Dr. Michael F. Toney IBM Almaden Research Center |
February 2, 1998 |
Physics in the Vineyards Michael A. Porter Mike Porter Vineyards Consulting, Inc. |
February 9, 1998 |
Fundamental Physics and Real Life Dr. Richard R. Freeman Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
February 23, 1998 |
the Invention of the Transistor Dr. Michael Riordan Stanford Linear Accelerator Center and the Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics |
March 2, 1998 |
Learning Physics Through Inquiry Dr. Barry Kluger-Bell Lawrence Hall of Science and the Exploratorium |
March 9, 1998 |
From Computer Chips to Potato Chips: How Plasma Physics Affects Our Everyday Life Dr. Francis F. (Frank) Chen University of California, Los Angeles |
March 16, 1998 |
the Integrated Material Chip Dr. Xiao-Dong Xiang Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
March 23, 1998 |
Experiences of a Neophyte Physics Teacher Matthew Davis Santa Rosa High School |
March 30, 1998 |
Small Particles and Large Computers Dr. Gregory Kilcup Ohio State University |
April 6, 1998 |
Space Telescopes and the Search for Origins Dr. Alan Dressler Observatories Carnegie Institution of Washington |
April 20, 1998 |
Recent Developments in Fiber Optic Communications Dr. Dennis Derickson Hewlett Packard |
April 27, 1998 |
How the Universe Got Its Spots Dr. Janna Levin University of California at Berkeley |
May 4, 1998 |
the Age of the Universe Dr. Michael Bolte UCO/Lick Observatory and the University of California, Santa Cruz |