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Loeb lecture: John Preskill
John Preskill is a very interesting physicist, and he will become the next Loeb lecturer at Harvard next month. At the faculty lunch seminar, Xi Yin …
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Savas' colloquium
Savas Dimopoulos of Stanford University is not only an entertaining and pleasant (modern, not ancient) Greek physicist, but arguably one the most imp…
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Marvin Cohen, nanotubes, and space elevator
Marvin L. Cohen gave the first Loeb lecture at Harvard, and I liked it. The Loeb lecturers are always very special people - very respected physicists…
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John Preskill: weirdness at work
John Preskill - yes, that's a new picture of him on the Wikipedia page that our fellow blogger just took - has given the first of his three pres…
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Savas Dimopoulos wins the Sakurai prize
Congratulations, Savas ! More details about Savas can be found on this blog , about a colloquium he gave at Harvard in a new press release of Stanfo…
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P vs NP & NP-completeness
Michael Sipser of MIT gave a very clear - and perhaps too elementary - colloquium about P vs NP and NP-completeness. Let me make a short introduction…
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Frank Wilczek and weak gravity
I plan to write a few words about the insightful and entertaining colloquium by Frank Wilczek - once I have some time. The talk included a lot of cla…
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Loeb lecture: John Preskill
John Preskill is a very interesting physicist, and he will become the next Loeb lecturer at Harvard next month. At the faculty lunch seminar, Xi Yin …
Read more
colloquium
Marvin Cohen, nanotubes, and space elevator
Marvin L. Cohen gave the first Loeb lecture at Harvard, and I liked it. The Loeb lecturers are always very special people - very respected physicists…
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colloquium
Marvin Cohen, nanotubes, and space elevator
Marvin L. Cohen gave the first Loeb lecture at Harvard, and I liked it. The Loeb lecturers are always very special people - very respected physicists…
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Optical signal processing
I decided to see a real physics talk - a colloquium about optics and experiments. Kelvin Wagner from University of Colorado at Boulder was speaking a…
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Savas Dimopoulos wins the Sakurai prize
Congratulations, Savas ! More details about Savas can be found on this blog , about a colloquium he gave at Harvard in a new press release of Stanfo…
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colloquium
Optical signal processing
I decided to see a real physics talk - a colloquium about optics and experiments. Kelvin Wagner from University of Colorado at Boulder was speaking a…
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colloquium
Optical signal processing
I decided to see a real physics talk - a colloquium about optics and experiments. Kelvin Wagner from University of Colorado at Boulder was speaking a…
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colloquium
Savas Dimopoulos wins the Sakurai prize
Congratulations, Savas ! More details about Savas can be found on this blog , about a colloquium he gave at Harvard in a new press release of Stanfo…
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Computation after 90th birthday
We just had a dinner to celebrate the Loeb lecturer, John Hopfield from Princeton, who bravely applies physical reasoning to neural networks and othe…
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Skeptical Swedish climatology
Global warming only visible under a microscope As noted by Pierre Gosselin (via another blog ), a prominent senior climate scientist Lennart Bengtss…
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Loeb lecture: John Preskill
John Preskill is a very interesting physicist, and he will become the next Loeb lecturer at Harvard next month. At the faculty lunch seminar, Xi Yin …
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Keith Baker: TRT at ATLAS
I just returned from a colloquium about the LHC. Keith Baker from Hampton seems to be a very good speaker and he gave a convincing and inspiring talk…
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Marvin Cohen, nanotubes, and space elevator
Marvin L. Cohen gave the first Loeb lecture at Harvard, and I liked it. The Loeb lecturers are always very special people - very respected physicists…
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