Department of Physics & Astronomy 
State University of New York at Stony Brook 
Stony Brook, New York 11794-3800 
Telephone: (631) 632-8100 
FAX (631) 632-8176
 
Physics & Astronomy Weekly Bulletin
Week of Feb 2 - Feb 6, 2009
 
Monday, Feb 2 
 

Particle Physics Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Monday, Feb 2 
Time: 4:00 p.m. 
Room: S-141 
Grad. Physics
Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Seminar 
Dr. Andreas Galler, Berne Switzerland
"Shaping Tools for Short Pulse Characterization and Coherent Population
Transfer in a Multilevel System"

Tuesday, Feb 3 
Time: 4:15 p.m. 
Room: P-137 
Harriman Hall
Physics & Astronomy Colloquium 
John Marburger, SUNYSB
"The Curious History of Heisenberg's Uncertainty Relation"
 
Coffee and Tea will be available at 3:45
Wednesday, Feb 4 

Nuclear Astrophysics Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled

Wednesday, Feb 4 
Time:  2:30 p.m. 
Room: C.N. Yang Institute 
Math Tower, 6-125

YITP Seminar 
Abhishek Agarwal, Max Planck Institute
"Scattering in Supersymmetric Chern-Simons Theories"
Wednesday, Feb 4


Astronomy and Astrophysics Seminar
Nothing Scheduled
Wednesday, Feb 4 


Nuclear and Heavy Ion Physics Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Thursday, Feb 5 


Nuclear Theory Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Friday, Feb 6 
Time: 1:30 p.m. 
Room: B-131 
Grad. Physics
Solid State Seminar 
Barry L. Zink, University of Denver
"Electrons, Phonons, and Magnons in Thin Films and Nanostructure"
Friday, Feb 6 
Time: 2:20 p.m. 
Room: P-112 
Grad. Physics

Advanced Graduate Seminar 
Sam Kletsov
'TBA"
Friday, Feb 6
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Room: 001 ESS
Astronomy Open Night
Alan Calder, SUNYSB
"Are you there E.T?  It's us, Earth: An Update on the Search for Life in the Universe"