Talks and Events

The Department of Physics and Astronomy hosts a variety of Colloquia of general interest and Seminars in Astronomy, Biological Systems, Condensed Matter, Nuclear and High Energy Physics. This page lists all events on a weekly basis. For more information on a specific seminar series, see the specific menu items.

08 Nov 2009 - 15 Nov 2009

The Bottom(onium) Line

Monday, 9th Nov 2009 @ 4:10 pm in Physics, room 5
Soeren Prell (Department of Physics & Astronomy, Iowa State University)

Ground-Based TeV Gamma-Ray Astronomy: New Insights into Blazar Astrophysics

Tuesday, 10th Nov 2009 @ 2:10 pm in Physics, room 18/19
Robert Marcus Wagner (Max-Planck-Institute for Physics, Germany)

Quarkonium Production at Hadron Colliders

Wednesday, 11th Nov 2009 @ 3:00 pm in A401, Zaffarano Hall
Professor Matthew Jones, Purdue University

Exploring the Extreme Universe with Very High Energy Gamma Rays

Wednesday, 11th Nov 2009 @ 4:10 pm in Physics, room 5
Amanda Weinstein (University of California, Los Angeles)

The Future of Heavy Flavor Studies in Heavy Ion Collisions

Thursday, 12th Nov 2009 @ 3:00 pm in A401 Zaffarano Hall
Alan Dion, Iowa State University
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Physics seminar

Friday, 13th Nov 2009 @ 4:10 pm in Physics Hall 3
"A Two Zone Model of Nonthermal Radiation from SNR RX J1713.7-3946," Song Park, graduate student, ISU physics and astronomy.

Planetarium Show

Friday, 13th Nov 2009 @ 7:00 pm in ISU Planetarium, Physics Hall
Planetarium shows will start at 7pm, 7:45pm and 8:30 pm. Free tickets for the shows will be available at the door starting at 6:30 pm. The shows are suitable for all ages, and are followed by a star-gazing session (weather permitting).