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What Physicists Do - Archive

Date Speaker Speaker Affiliation Lecture Title
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
Dr. JoAnne L. Hewett Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Probes of Extra Spacetime Dimensions
Dr. Chris Van de Walle Palo Alto Research Center the Fascinating Physics and Applications of Hydrogen in Materials
Dr. David G. Stork Ricoh Innovations and Stanford University Did the Great Masters "Cheat" Using Optics?
Dr. John Goree University of Iowa Making a Plasma Act Like a Crystal
Dr. Daniel Roitman Agilent Technologies a Biomolecular Sensor Based on Nanoparticles
Dr. William P. Risk IBM Almaden Research Center Quantum Cryptography With Fiber-Optic Interferometers
Dr. Steve Selesnick University of Missouri, St. Louis Quantum Logic: What's It Good for?
Dr. Dean Wilkening Stanford University Ballistic Missile Defense: Technical Frontier or Technical Folly?
Dr. Mark Halpern University of British Columbia Measuring How the Universe Began
Dr. Carlos Bustamante University of California at Berkeley Grabbing the Cat by the Tail
Helene Grossman University of California at Berkeley Squids, Bugs, Brains, and Hearts