| DATE |
SPEAKER |
TITLE OF TALK |
HOST |
| Jan. 23rd 2008 |
Georg Schwiete from TAMU |
Persistent current and susceptibility in small superconducting rings |
Ar. Abanov |
| Jan. 30th 2008 |
Carlos Villarreal |
Bose-Einstein condensation in quasi-2D systems and high Tc superconductivity. |
Chia-Ren Hu |
| Feb. 6th 2008 |
Karen Michaeli from Weizman Inst. |
Tunneling of an extended object in a dissipative environment: suppression of tunneling of superconducting vortices caused by a remote gate |
Alexander Finkelstein |
| Feb. 13th 2008 |
Dr. Emilia Morosan from Rice Univ. |
New properties in old materials: the layered dichalcogenides |
Jairo Sinova |
| Feb. 20th 2008 |
Jung-Jung Su from U. of Texas |
How to make a bilayer exciton condensate flow |
Jairo Sinova |
| March 5th 2008 |
V. Pokrovsky |
Bose condensation in disordered systems |
Ar. Abanov |
| March 12th 2008 |
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Spring Break: no seminar |
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| March 19th 2008 |
Alexey Kovalev from TAMU |
Keldysh approach to the Anomalous Hall Effect |
Jairo Sinova |
| April 9th 2008 |
G. Finkelstein from Duke U. |
Carbon Nanotube Quantum Dots: from the Coulomb Blockade to the SU(4) Kondo and the mixed valence regimes |
Jairo Sinova |
| April 10th 2008, THURSDAY |
D. Natelson from Rive U. |
Colloquium: Single-molecule junctions: electronic and optical properties |
Jairo Sinova |
| April 17th 2008, THURSDAY |
I. Gruzberg from U. of Chicago |
Colloquium: Stochastic geometry in nature: fractals and multifractals and how to study them |
Ar. Abanov |
| April 18th 2008, FRIDAY |
I. Gruzberg from U. of Chicago |
Critical wave functions, point contact conductances, and theories for quantum Hall transitions
TIME: 1-4 p.m. |
Ar. Abanov |
| April 21st 2008, MONDAY |
Prof. Shigeki Onoda |
Unified theory of anomalous Hall transport phenomena: intrinsic versus extrinsic mechanisms
TIME: 1-3 p.m. |
Jairo Sinova |
| Arpil 23rd 2008 |
Linda Olafsen from Baylor Univ. |
Resonantly Pumped Optical Pumping Injection Cavity Lasers |
Michael Weimer |
| April 30th 2008 |
Victor Galitski from U. of Maryland |
Quantum Fluctuations in Superconductors |
Jairo Sinova |
| May 9th 2008, Friday, 1:00pm-4:00pm |
A. Abanov, Stony Brook |
Allowed charge transfers between coherent conductors driven by a time-dependent scatterer |
Ar. Abanov |
| May 14th 2008 |
T. Jungwirth from ASCR and Nottingham |
Spintronics in metals and semiconductors |
Jairo Sinova |
