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What Physicists Do - Archive

Date Speaker Speaker Affiliation Lecture Title
Dr. Warren B. Jackson Xerox Palo Alto Research Center Large Area Amorphous Silicon Technology
Dr. Marvin Chester University of California, Los Angeles God Plays Dice: A Physical Demonstration
Dr. Keyvan Farahani University of California, Los Angeles Interventional Mri: Towards Minimally Invasive Surgery
Dr. Robert W. Schoenlein Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Ten Femtosecond Laser Pulses and the First Step in Vision
Dr. Louise Kellogg University of California at Davis Modeling the Earth's Deep Interior
Dr. Dorrit Hoffleit Yale University Spectroscopic Determinations of Stellar Luminosities
Deborah Gordon Union of Concerned Scientists Transportation and Its Links to Energy and the Environment
William Hurt Albert Einstein: How I See the World
Dr. Lynn Verhey University of California at San Francisco Radiation Therapy in Three Dimensions
Dr. Carmen Ortiz IBM Almaden Research Center Compact Discs: What It Takes to Be Erasable
Dr. Mario Rabinowitz Electric Power Research Institute Quantum Condensation Theory of Superconductivity
Dr. Christopher Mauche Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Ultra-Violet and Soft X-Ray Diagnostics of Cataclysmic Variables
Dr. Ovid Jacob Stanford Linear Accelerator Center and Sonoma State University Positronium on the Light Cone
Dr. Steven E. Koonin California Institute of Technology Global Change and the Dark of the Moon
Drs. Robert and Marianne Hamm AccSys Technology, Inc. Modern Linear Accelerators and the Business of Physics
Dr. Geoff Marcy San Francisco State University and the University of California at Berkeley the Status of Searches for Extra-Solar Planets
Scott Saleska University of California at Berkeley the Environmental Legacy of the Nuclear Arms Race
Dr. Roger Romani Stanford University Pulsar Shock Waves
Dr. Barbara Neuhauser San Francisco State University Crystal Acoustic Detectors and Searches for Dark Matter
Dr. John Huchra Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics So Many Galaxies, So Little Time