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 Apr 13 - Apr 17, 2009
 
Monday, Apr 13 
Time: 11:30 a.m. 
Room: D-122 
Grad. Physics
Particle Physics Seminar 
Lisa Whitehead (BNL)
"First Results for Electron Neutrino Appearance in MINOS"
Monday, Apr 13 
Time: 4:00 p.m. 
Room: S-141 
Grad. Physics
Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Seminar 
Sheila Tobias, Consultant
"Teacher Accountability vs.Teacher Empowerment: Must we Choose?"
Tuesday, Apr 14 
Time: 4:15 p.m. 
Room: P-137 
Harriman Hall
Physics & Astronomy Colloquium 
Sheila Tobias, author, consultant
"Who will study Physics and Why?"
 
Coffee and Tea will be available at 3:45
Wednesday, Apr 15 
Time:  11:45 a.m. 

Nuclear Astrophysics Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Wednesday, Apr 15 
Time:  2:30 p.m. 

YITP Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Wednesday, Apr 15
Time: 4:00 p.m. 
Room: 437A
ESS
Astronomy and Astrophysics Seminar
Eric Jensen, Swarthmore College
"How quickly do planets form?  Studying protoplanetary disk dispersal
to constrain planet formation models"
Wednesday, Apr 15 
Time: 4:00 p.m. 

Nuclear and Heavy Ion Physics Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Thursday, Apr 16 
Time: 1:00 p.m. 

Nuclear Theory Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Friday, Apr 17 
Time: 1:30 p.m. 

Solid State Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Friday, Apr 17 
Time: 2:20 p.m. 

Advanced Graduate Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled