[Physics-mmm] Monday Morning Memo: February 19th 2007

[Paula Rhodaback]

OSU Department of Physics

MONDAY MORNING MEMO

Week of February 19th 2007

 

 

 

Monday: Colloquium: HORNING LECTURE

 

Title: Evolution on the Grandest Scale: Cosmology and Flashpoints of
Controversy

 

Speaker: Prof. David Kaiser, M.I.T. 

 

Place: Weniger 153

 

Time: 4pm

 

Refreshments: Weniger 305: 3:30pm

 

 

 

Tuesday:  Colloquium

 

Title: Using research to guide instruction: New insights into student
understanding

 

Speaker: Dr. MacKenzie Stetzer, Department of Physics, University of
Washington 

 

Place: Weniger 304

 

Time: 4pm

 

Refreshments: Weniger 305: 3:30pm

 

 

Wednesday: Solid State and Optics Seminar

 

Title: Squeezing Superfluid from a Stone: Coupling Superfluidity and
Elasticity in a Supersolid 

 

Speaker: John Toner UO Physics

 

Place: Weniger 304

 

Time: 4:00 PM

 

 

Thursday: Colloquium

 

Title: "Answermaking" and "sensemaking" among students in an introductory
college physics course: Good science learning is like doing science 

 

Speaker: Paul Hutchison, Department of Physics, University of Maryland 

 

Place: Weniger 304

 

Time: 4:00 PM

 

Refreshment: Weniger 305: 3:30pm

 

 

Friday: Research Seminar

 

Topic:  Experimental Optical & Solid State Experimental Solid State 

 

Speakers: Yun-Shik Lee, Bill Warren 

 

Place: Weniger 377

 

Time: 1:00 PM

 
 
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