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What Physicists Do - Archive

Date Speaker Speaker Affiliation Lecture Title
Dr. Lawrence Colin NASA Ames Research Center Ten Years of Pioneer Venus Observations
Dr. Eicke R. Weber University of California at Berkeley Electron Paramagnetic Resonance in Solid State Physics
Dr. Samuel Berman Lawrence Berkeley Laborator Shedding a Little Physics on Energy-Efficient Lighting
Dr. Robert Bray Hewlett-Packard Microwave Technology Division Dc to Daylight
Dr. James W. Seeser Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc. Making Solar Cells Work in Space
Dr. Lea Mason PG&E Technical Writing as a Career
Dr. Frances A. Houle IBM Almaden Research Center How Laser Beams Change Surfaces
Dr. Geraldine J. Peters University of Southern California Mass Loss and Photospheric Activity in Hot Stars
Dr. Paul Doherty Exploratorium Building Science Exhibits for the Public
Dr. Manuel F. Morales University of California at San Francisco How Muscle Works
Dr. François Bouchet University of California at Berkeley Cosmic Strings and Large Scale Structures in the Universe
Dr. Aharon Kapitulnik Stanford University Science and Technology of High Temperature Superconductors
Dr. Saeid Rahimi Sonoma State University Negative Capacitance?
Paul Robinson Edison-Computech High School, Fresno Physics First
Dr. Paul E. Boynton University of Washington Experimental Search for a Fifth Force
Dr. Gordon G. Spear Sonoma State University Cepheids Are Not Just Standard Candles
Dr. Donald E. Osterbrock Lick Observatory, University of California, Santa Cruz Lick Observatory: The First Century
Dr. Robert E. Steele Motion Engineering, Santa Barbara Problems in Robot Design
Dr. Ling-Lie Chau University of California, Davis Frontiers in Particle Physics
Dr. Vahé Petrosian Stanford University Giant Luminous Arcs as Gravitational Mirages