Gettysburg College
Physics Department

2005-06 CLLOQUIA*

*[latin colloquy fr. com + loqui to speak] conversation, dialogue; an academic meeting at which specialist(s) speak on a given subject
            and then answer questions about it 

Fall 2005:

Friday, September 23: 3:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Richard Greenberg University of Arizona and Dickinson College Europa, The Ocean Moon: An Alien Biosphere?
Thursday, October 6: 3:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Stephen Bishop University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Quest for Affordable Photons
Thursday, October 13: 3:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Richard Barvainis National Science Foundation/Gettysburg College Radio Astronomy
Friday, October 28: 3:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	L. Michael Hayden University of Maryland, Baltimore County Nonlinear Optics
Friday, November 11: 3:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Charles Greenfield American Physical Society/General Atomics Tokomak Fusion Plasmas
Monday, December 5: 3:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Sarah Yost University of Michigan The Brightest Bursts You Will Never See

Spring 2006:

Tuesday, January 31: 4:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Robert Knop, Jr. Vanderbilt University Interacting Galaxies: Mapping Star Formation and Gas Motions
Thursday, February 2: 4:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Todd C. Hillwig Valparaiso University Characterizing the Microquasar SS433
Tuesday, February 7: 4:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Jacquelynne B. Milingo Franklin & Marshall University Planetary Nebulae: Swiss Army Knives of the Galaxy
Friday, February 10: 4:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Jeffrey J. Sudol Denison University Magnetic Field Changes During Solar Flares
Thursday, March 30: 3:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Andre Bouville National Cancer Institute Assessment of Radiological and Health Impacts - 2002 Update of Chernobyl: Ten Years On
Friday, April 7: 3:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Peter J. Pella Gettysburg College Nuclear Nonproliferation
Friday, April 28: 3:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Howard Milchberg University of Maryland and more! Big Science (in a Small Room) with Extremely Intense Lasers
Monday, May 1: 4:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Tanya Ostapenko, '06 Gettysburg College Temperature Corrections in Industrial Irradiation Processing
Monday, May 1: 4:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Candace Pfefferkorn, '06 Gettysburg College THz Spectroscopy on Crystals of Small Peptides
Tuesday, May 2: 4:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Matthew Recore, '06 Gettysburg College The 250 keV P+Shooter: Lab Updates, Calibrations, and Rutherford Scattering
Tuesday, May 2: 4:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Jeffrey Morgan, '06 Gettysburg College Stabilization of Accelerator Voltage to Control Proton Beam Energy
Wednesday, May 3: 4:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Maria Barrios, '06 Gettysburg College RaPToRS - Rapid Pneumatic Transport of Radioactive Samples
Wednesday, May 3: 4:00 p.m. Masters Hall 110 (Mara Auditorium)	Christy Zuidema, '06 Gettysburg College Using MCNPX to Model a Direct Measurement of the Neutron-Neutron Cross Section at the Reactor YAGUAR

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