Sonoma State University

What Physicists Do - Archive

Date Speaker Speaker Affiliation Lecture Title
Nancy Kunnari National Semiconductor It's Just a Bunch of Ones and Zeros
Steve Bryson NASA Ames Research Center Virtual Environments and Scientific Visualization
Steve Anderson Sonoma State University the Science and Art of Laser Light Shows
Dr. Virginia Trimble University of California, Irvine the Solar Neutrino Problem and How We Know Stars Run on Nuclear Energy; Cobe  and How We Know the Universe Went Through a Big Bang; Gamma Ray Bursters and How Sometimes We Don't Know Anything
Dr. Carl M. Lampert Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory the Science and Technology of Smart Switchable Glass
Dr. William Bialek NEC Research Institute From Photons to Perception
Dr. Ling-Lie Chau University of California, Davis Frontiers in Particle Physics
Cliff Stoll What Physicists Do When They Are Unemployed
Dr. Geoffrey A. Wilson Coherent Technologies, Inc. Coherent Laser Radar Applications
Dr. Frances Houle IBM Almaden Research Center Simulating Chemical Processes in Thin Films
Dr. Calvin F. Quate Stanford University the Silicon Chip as a New Frontier for Nanometer Structures
Paul Hewitt Conceptual Physics — Live
Professor Marvin L. Cohen University of California at Berkeley Predicting New Materials: Alchemy With Computers
Dr. Jay C. Davis Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Other Things a Physicist Can Do
Dr. Kevin Hurley University of California at Berkeley Probing the Gamma-Ray Sky
Dr. Curtis Gleason University of California, San Francisco an Exercise System for Quadriplegics
Dr. Joel Primack University of California, Santa Cruz What Is the Dark Matter in the Universe?
Ben Owen California Institute of Technology and Now for Something Completely Different: Gravity Waves
Dr. Mia Luehrmann Gettysburg College Clea—computers in Astronomy Education
Dr. William Atwood Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Physics of the Violin