Department of Physics Colloquium Series - Fall 2000
updated: 11/21/2000

Seminars begin at 4:00 PM , Coffee at 3:30 pm
Room 310, Robert H. Flarsheim Hall
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September 8, B. Feldmani, University of Missouri - Saint Louis (host W.-Y. Ching)
    Determination of Atomic Structure of Amorphous Solids by 13C Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
 
September 15, S. Snyder KC Science Museum (host J. Snyder)
    Fountains, Footballs and Fabrics: The Hidden Physics of the Science City

September 22, D. Wieliczka,  University of Missouri - Kansas City
    Thin Film Analysis with Ellipsometry

September 29,
    Convocation

October 6, Physics Faculty,
    Research Programs in the Physics Department at UMKC

October 13, R. Coveney, University of Missouri - Kansas City
    The nature and timing of the flow of 39-251 Ma million year-old fluids and hydrocarbons through the Midwest
    based on radiometric dating of calcites and fluid inclusion compositions, temperatures and salinities

October 20, J. Gorsky, University of Missouri - Kansas City
    How can phosphoprotien studies help us to understand bone structure and function
    TBA

October 27, K. Ogasawara, Kyoto University (host W.-Y. Ching)
    Calculation of Multiplet Structure of Cr Ion in Laser Crystals

November 3, E. Jankowska, Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw Poland (host J. Wrobel)
    Interferometry and its Application
 
November 10, H. Jiang, Kansas State University (host W.-Y. Ching)
    III-Nitrides Wide Bandgap Semiconductors: Optical Properties and Applications

November 17, L. Wilen, Ohio University (host D.-M. Zhu)
    The Cool Sounds of Thermoacoustic Standing and Treveling Waves

November 24,
    Thanksgiving Holiday

December 1, V. Antropov, Ames Laboratory (host W.-Y. Ching)
    Advanced Computational Methods for Domain Wall Dynamics is Magnetic Materials
 
 December 8, David Carroll, Clemson University (host W.-Y. Ching)
    Architectures in Carbon: One-dimensional Electronics