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 18 - Feb 22, 2008
 
Monday, Feb 18 
Time: 11:30 a.m. 
Room: D-122 
Grad. Physics
Particle Physics Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Monday, Feb 18 
Time: 4:00 p.m. 
Room: S-141 
Grad. Physics
Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Seminar 
Prof. Frank Moscatelli, Swarthmore College
"Novel Shaped Traps for Ultracold Atoms Using Static and
Dynamics Trapping Forces"
Tuesday, Feb 19 
Time: 4:15 p.m. 
Room: P-137 
Harriman Hall
Physics & Astronomy Colloquium 
Prof. Hal Metcalf, SBU
"Entropy Exchange in Laser Cooling"
 
Coffee and Tea will be available at 3:45
Wednesday, Feb 20 
Time:  11:45 a.m. 
Room: 450
ESS
Nuclear Astrophysics Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Wednesday, Feb 20 
Time:  2:30 p.m. 
Room: C.N. Yang Institute 
Math Tower, 6-125
YITP Seminar 
Steven Simon, Alcatel-Lucent, Bell Labs
"Topological Quantum Compiling"
Wednesday, Feb 20
Time: 4:00 p.m. 
Room: 437A
ESS
Astronomy and Astrophysics Seminar
Nothing Scheduled
Wednesday, Feb 20 
Time: 4:00 p.m. 
Room: C-133 
Grad. Physics
Nuclear and Heavy Ion Physics Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Thursday, Feb 21 
Time: 1:00 p.m. 
Room: C-133 
Grad. Physics
Nuclear Theory Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Friday, Feb 22
Time: 12:50 p.m.
Room: ESS 450
Astronomy Journal Club
Prof. Mike Zingale, SBU
"Double-detonation supernovae of sub-Chandrasekhar mass white dwarfs"
Friday, Feb 22 
Time: 1:30 p.m. 
Room: B-131 
Grad. Physics
Solid State Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Friday, Feb 22 
Time: 2:20 p.m. 
Room: P-112 
Grad. Physics
Advanced Graduate Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled
Friday, Feb 22 
Time: 12:50 p.m. 
Room: 450 
ESS
Solid State Seminar 
Nothing Scheduled