Sonoma State University

What Physicists Do - Archive

Date Speaker Speaker Affiliation Lecture Title
Dr. Jay Marx Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Synchrotron Radiation—x-Ray Beams of Unprecedented Brightness
Dr. Brian Holmes San Jose State University Physics of Brass Musical Instruments
Dr. Douglas Martin Sonoma State University How Children and the Rest of Us Learn Science
Dr. Carl Pennypacker Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Discovery of the Optical Pulsar in Supernova 1987a
Dr. Raymond Jeanloz University of California at Berkeley A Tour Through Spaceship Earth
Dr. Kevin Hurley University of California at Berkeley Explosions in Space
Dr. Rob Shaw MacArthur Fellow the Paradox of Prediction
Dr. Tom Barnebey Sound Solutions Acoustical Consulting Services Soundproofing for Sanity
Dr. Loren Acton Lockheed Palo Alto Research Laboratory Space Astronomy— in Person
Dr. Don M. Cottrell San Diego State University Computer Holography and Image Recognition
Dr. Luisa Hansen Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Neutron Transport Through Materials of Interest to Fusion Reactors
Dr. Imke de Pater University of California at Berkeley Radio Observations of the Atmosphere of Jupiter
Dr. William Bialek University of California at Berkeley Theoretical Physics Meets Experimental Neurobiology
Dr. Randy Gladstone University of California at Berkeley Auroras on the Earth and the Outer Planets
Dr. Peter Michelson Stanford University Probing the Dynamics of Space Time: The Search for Gravitational Radiation
Dr. Clyde Tombaugh New Mexico State University the Discovery of Pluto
Dr. Elizabeth A. Rauscher Tecnic Research Laboratories Cosmology, Quantum Mechanics, and the Nature of Time
Dr. Shirley Chiang IBM Almaden Research Center Imaging Molecules on Surfaces by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
Dr. Robert Nason New Quake Research Earthquakes and Physics
Dr. William J. Welch University of California at Berkeley the Formation of Massive Stars