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APS Colloquium 2007

The monthly APS Colloquium series is intended for the benefit of the Advanced Photon Source and Argonne community, by bringing distinguished scientists in all disciplines to lecture on topics of general interest.Objectives include the cross-fertilization of research initiatives at various institutions and the identification of possible uses of the Advanced Photon Source.

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Shedding Synchrotron Light on a Puzzle of Glasses - December 5, 2007
Aleksandr Chumakov

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The Phase Problem: Related Computational Challenges - October 3, 2007
Veit Elser, Cornell University

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The Quantum Information Revolution: 101 Uses for Schodinger's Cat - September 5, 2007
Paul G. Kwait, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

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High-Resolution Spectroscopy with the Chandra X-ray Observatory - August 1, 2007
Claude R Canizares, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Photonic Crystals from Order to Disorder - July 11, 2007
Steven G. Johnson, Assist. Professor, Applied Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Light's Darkness - June 8, 2007
Miles Padgett, University of Glasgow

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X-rays at Solid-Liquid Surfaces - May 2, 2007
Helmut Dosch, Max Planck Institute for Metals Research

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Synchrotron Probes of Emergent Electronic States of Matter in Solids - April 4, 2007
J. W. Allen, University of Michigan

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The Whys and How of Ultrafast X-ray Science- February 8, 2007
Jerome Hastings, SLAC

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