Department of Physics Seminar Series, Fall 1997
Unless otherwise noted, seminars begin at 4 PM in room 225 of
4747 Troost
August 1, George Darling, Interdisciplinary Research Centre in Surface
Science,University of Liverpool, UK
Dissociation of Molecules at Surfaces: What's the point of doing
Quantum Mechanics?
September 5, UMKC Faculty Presentations
September 12, James M. Phillips, Department of Physics, UMKC
September 19, John Urani, Department of Physics, UMKC
- Derivatives in Relativistic Physics: Why So Many?
September 26, Michael Kruger, Department of Physics, UMKC
- Pressure Induced Structural Transition and Metallization of FeI2
October 3, Midwest Solid State Conference, Manhattan, KS
October 10, Paul Miceli, Department of Physics, University of Missouri
- Columbia
Metal Homoepitaxy: A search for a quantitative description
of kinetic roughening
October 17 Dr. Davin Larson, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Status of the International Solar Terrestrial Physics Program
October 24 Dr. Alex Puretzky, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Laser Ablation of Graphite
and Silicon and Nanostructured Materials
October 31 P. W. Murray, Interdisciplinary Research Centre in Surface
Science, University of Manchester, UK
Surface alloying studied with STM: Pd on Cu(100) and (110) Surfaces
November 7 Francis Slakey, Lobbist, American Physical Society, Adjunct
Professor Georgetown University
The Federal Budget Battle: A view from the trenches
November 14 George Hess, Department of Physics University of Virginia
TBA
November 21 Larry Sorensen, Department of Physics, University of Washington
Tabletop X-ray Holography: "Realizing Dennis Gabor's Dream"
November 28
Thanksgiving Vacation
December 5
TBA
December 12
Reading Days