Sonoma State University

What Physicists Do - Archive

Date Speaker Speaker Affiliation Lecture Title
Dr. John R. Dunning, Jr. Sonoma State University Neutrons in My Family
Jerilynn Schisser Real D Stereo 3d
Dr. Donald Brownlee University of Washington Stardust: Catching a Comet and Bringing a Bit of It Home
Dr. Mukund Vengalattore University of California at Berkeley Optics With Slow Light
Dr. Peidong Yang University of California at Berkeley Nanowiring the Future
Dr. Lynn Cominsky Sonoma State University Einstein’s Universe and Beyond
Dr. Anne Metevier University of California, Santa Cruz Rotating Galaxies: Clues to Galaxy Formation
Dr. Tim Barnett University of California, San Diego Evidence for the Warming of the World’s Oceans
Brooke Haag University of California, Davis Creating Mini Big Bangs in the Laboratory
Dr. Hitoshi Murayama University of California at Berkeley Seeing the Invisibles: The Challenge to Particle Physics in the New Millennium
Bruce Clarke Stanford University Testing Einstein: The Gravity Probe B Relativity Mission
Dr. Susanne Hering Aerosol Dynamics Inc. Nanoparticles in Earth’s Atmosphere
Dr. Eliot Quataert University of California at Berkeley Black Holes: The Science Behind the Science Fiction
Dr. Karen Meech University of Hawaii First Look Inside a Comet
Dr. Chris Roat University of California, Davis What Can Gravitational Lensing Tell Us About the Universe?
Dr. Lawrence Badash University of California, Santa Barbara Albert Einstein the Peacenik
Dr. Rena Zieve University of California, Davis Vortices Large and Small: Studying Cyclones Through Superfluids
Dr. Daniel Palanker Stanford University Artificial Sight: An Optoelectronic Retinal Prosthesis
Dr. Hashem Akbari Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Cooling the Cities to Reduce Energy Use and Improve Urban Air Quality
Dr. Ramamoorthy Ramesh University of California at Berkeley Nano Y Mano: The Basics of Nanoscale Science