Department of Physics Colloquium Series - Winter 2003
updated: April 3, 2003

Seminars begin at 4:00 PM , Coffee at 3:30 pm
Room 310, Robert H. Flarsheim Hall
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

January 24, David Besson, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS (host K. Ashman)
    Neutrino astronomy in Antarctica - the RICE and ANITA experiment

January 31, Renat F. Sabiryanov, University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE (host W.-Y. Ching)
    Magnetic Nanoparticles for High Density Recording

February 7, Fred Leibsle, Department of Physics, University of Missouri - KC, Kansas City, MO
    Nanostructure Fabrication of Copper Surfaces

February 14, Lizhi Ouyang, Department of Physics, University of Missouri - KC, Kansas City, MO
    Electronic and Optical Properties of (ZrO2)x (SiO2)1-x

February 21, J. David Van Horn, Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri - KC, Kansas City, MO
    Some Aqueous Coordination Chemistry of very Heavy Metal Cations: Th, U and Pu

February 28,
    cancelled

March 7
   APS March Meeting

March 14,
   Spring Break

March 21, W.Y. Ching, Department of Physics, University of Missouri - KC, Kansas City, MO
   A Computational Approach to Understanding Intergrannular - Thin Films in Polycrystalline Ceramics

March 28
   cancelled

April 4, Keith Ashman, Department of Physics, University of Missouri - KC, Kansas City, MO
   Dark Matter and Dark Energy: The Astronomical Evidence
 

April 11, Alexander Moewes, University of Saskatchewan,  Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (host W.-Y. Ching)
   Soft X-ray spectroscopy with synchrotron radiation: A powerful tool for materials research

April 18, Alexei V. Nikitin, Department of Physics, Baker University, Baldwin City, KS  (host K. Ashman)
   Analog systems for conditional and coincident counting measurements

April 25, Gregory Dash, Department of Physics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA  (host J. Phillips)
   TBA

May 2, David .L. Huber, Deparmtment of Physics, University of Wisconsin (host W.-Y. Ching)
   TBA