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Events diary spring/summer 2006

 

(Note: All events organised by the Department of Physics apart from the Loughborough Physics Centre talks)

Fri 6 Jan 2006, 14.00, W2.19: Staff meeting

Wed 11 Jan, W2.19
Tilmann Hickel
Temperature Effects and Shape Memory Alloys

Tue 17 Jan, 19.30, de Lisle Catholic Science College
Simon Goodwin (Sheffield)
Extrasolar planets and the search for life
Loughborough Physics Centre

Wed 18 Jan, 10.00, W2.19
Viktor Kabanov (Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana)
Mesoscopic phase separation in the model with competing Jahn-Teller and Coulomb Interactions
abstract of talk

Wed 18 Jan, 12.00
UCAS visit

Wed 15 Feb, 12.00
UCAS visit

Wed 22 Feb, 13.00, W2.19
Staff Student Committee meeting

Wed 22 Feb, 14.00, W0.02
Douglas Halliday
Enterprise Skills for Physics Undergraduates

Wed 1 Mar, 12.00
UCAS visit

Wed 8 Mar, 14.00, W0.03
Prof Richard Jozsa (Bristol)
Illustrating the concept of quantum information
abstract of talk
Quantum Information seminar

Tue 14 Mar, 19.30, de Lisle Catholic Science College
Elizabeth Parvin (Open University)
Medical ultrasound imaging
Loughborough Physics Centre

Wed 15 Mar, 12.00
UCAS visit

Thu 16 Mar, 17.00, T0.03
Prof Sir Michael Berry (Bristol)
Making light of mathematics
Twelfth Sir Nevill Mott lecture

Wed 26 Apr, 12.00
UCAS visit

Wed 26 Apr, 14.00, W0.03 (note changed venue)
Barbara Sandow (Freie Universität Berlin)
Electrical Transport in Localized Systems

Sun 30 Apr
Student-staff paintballing! Photos

Wed 3 May, 14.00, W2.19: Staff meeting

Wed 10 May, 13.00, W2.19
Staff Student Committee meeting

Wed 10 May,14.00, W0.03
Michael Banks (MPI-FKF Stuttgart)
Effects of magnetic frustration in spin ½ quantum chain systems
Abstract of talk

Wed 17 May, 14.00, W0.03
Boris Chesca (Loughborough)
Unconventional superconductivity and intuition
Abstract of talk
Quantum Information seminar

Fri 19 May, 10.30-17.00 Bradgate Room, EHB
Transport Dissipation and Control in Quantum Devices
EPSRC network meeting at Loughborough

Tue 23 May, 13.30
Finalists' and Postgrads' photo

Wed 14 Jun, 17.30, behind Department
Second Annual Physics Barbecue (see here for photos)
Book with Maureen by 9 Jun

Thu 15 Jun, 14.00, at entrance — NOTE EARLIER START
Departmental ramble (see here for photos)

Thu 22 Jun, University Open Day

Wed 28 Jun, 10.00, W2.19
Staff meeting

Thur 6 - Sat 8 Jul, Leuven, Belgium
NSM 2006: Nanoscale Superconductivity and Magnetism Conference
Supported by the ESF Programme Arrays of Quantum Dots and Josephson Junctions

Thur 13 Jul
Graduation — congratulations and best wishes to all!
10.30 Strawberries and cream in the Department
15.00 Ceremony, New Sports Hall

Thur 13 Jul, 16.30, W2.19
Hand Zenia (Sheffield)
Magnetic order and valency at La0.7Sr0.3MnO3/SrTiO3 interfaces

Mon 17 - Wed 19 Jul, Institute of Physics, London
5th International Symposium on the Intrinsic Josephson Effect in High Tc Superconductors
Supported by the ESF Programme Arrays of Quantum Dots and Josephson Junctions

Mon 31 Jul - Wed 2 Aug
Mott’s Physics in Nanowires and Quantum Dots
ESF Exploratory Workshop, convenor Sasha Alexandrov (held in Cambridge)

Tue 8 Aug, 14.00, W2.19
Mark Everitt (British University in Egypt)
Residuals of quantum phenomena in systems operating in the classical limit
Quantum Information seminar
abstract of talk

Past events


For further information contact
Binoy Sobnack (01509) 223307(Physics Department Seminars)
John Samson (01509) 223304 (Quantum Information Seminars)
Mike Petty (01509) 283069 (Loughborough Physics Centre)

See also Seminar programmes in Department of Mathematical Sciences

 

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