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What Physicists Do - Archive

Date Speaker Speaker Affiliation Lecture Title
Dr. Claire Max University of California, Santa Cruz Black Holes in the Cores of Nearby Galaxies
Dr. Christopher A. Edwards University of California, Santa Cruz the Deep Circulation of the Oceans
Dr. Jeffrey Morse Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Mems-Based Fuel Cells: Meeting the Need for Next Generation Portable Power Requirements
Dr. Roy R. Gal University of California, Davis Galaxies Like to Live Together
Dr. Geoffrey A. Wilson Hach Homeland Security Technologies Detecting Airborne Pathogens With Diode Lasers
Dr. Peter Shawhan California Institute of Technology the Quest to Detect Gravitational Waves
Dr. Charlie Gay SunPower Recent Advances in Solar Electric Power and 21st Century Applications
Dr. Luisa Rebull Spitzer Science Center, Caltech First Results From the Spitzer Space Telescope [Pdf Version (7.2 Mb)]
Dr. Eugene Chiang University of California at Berkeley the Search for Planet X: The Solar System Beyond Neptune
Dr. Brian Greene Columbia University Einstein’s Dream
Dr. Stephanie Snedden New Mexico State University Into the Depths of the Universe: The Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Dr. Joseph S. Tenn Sonoma State University Neutrinos and Nobels
Dr. Roger W. Falcone University of California at Berkeley the Dynamic Life of Atoms in Materials
Robert Hogg Jet Propulsion Laboratory Crawling and Searching: Research Robots at Jpl
Dr. Jennifer Young Vandersall Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Can Scientists Describe Reality With Computer Simulations?
Dr. Paul Doherty Exploratorium Flying Magnets
Dr. Gey-Hong Gweon and Dr. Alessandra Lanzara Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Probing High-Temperature Superconductors
Dr. Daniel E. Reichart University of North Carolina the Gamma-Ray Burst“„supernova Connection
Dr. Lynn Cominsky Sonoma State University Things My Mother Never Told Me About the Universe
Dr. Geoffrey Briggs NASA's Ames Research Center the Vertical Dimension of Future Mars Exploration