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Time: 16.00h (tea/coffee 15.45h)
Place: Minnaert Building 211, Leuvenlaan 4, Utrecht
Organizer: Tomislav Prokopec *		 colloquium archives

Theoretical Physics Colloquium 2011/2012

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7-sep-11
 		 Opening colloquium 2011/2012
Host Cristiane de Morais Smith, Gerard 't Hooft
Speaker Alexander Fetter (Stanford)
Title Trapped rotating Bose-Einstein condensates
28-sep-11
 		 Host Stefan Vandoren
Speaker Chris Quigg
Title Particle Physics in a Season of Change
12-okt-11
 		 Nico van Kampen 90th Birthday Colloquium
Host Gerard Barkema
Speaker Frank den Hollander (Leiden)
Title How universal in the Arrhenius law?
26-okt-11
 		 Host Gleb Arutyunov
Speaker Janos Balog (Budapest, Hungary)
Title Sigma model in two dimensions: toy model and theoretical tool
9-nov-11
 		 Host René van Roij
Speaker Bob Evans (Bristol, Utrecht)
Title Phase Behaviour and Structure of Confined Fluids: a Novel Delocalized Interface Phase
23-nov-11
 		 Host Tomislav Prokopec
Speaker Bruce Allen (AEI, Hannover; Wisconsin–Milwaukee);
Title The search for weak signals in gravitational-wave and electromagnetic data 
7-dec-11
 		 Host Rembert Duine
Speaker Maxim Mostovoy (Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen)
Title Dynamics of topological spin textures in ferromagnetic metals and insulators 
21-dec-11
 		   NO COLLOQUIUM
 
 
4-jan-12
 		   NO COLLOQUIUM
 
 
18-jan-12
 		 Host Renate Loll
Speaker Jan Ambjørn (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen)
Title Quantum Geometry
1-feb-12
 		 Host Henk Stoof
Speaker Mark Golden (Van der Waals-Zeeman Institute, IoP, University of Amsterdam)
Title Topological insulators
15-feb-12
 		 Host Cristiane de Morais Smith
Speaker Nathan Goldman (Brussels);
Title Detecting Topological States with Neutral Atoms in Optical Lattices
29-feb-12
 		 Host Tomislav Prokopec
Speaker Dominik Schwarz (Bielefeld)
Title The lepton asymmetry of the Universe
9-mrt-12
 		   Department Colloquium: the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics
Speakers Tomislav Prokopec (ITP, UU) and Filipe Freire (UCU)
Title Supernovae and the Accelerating Universe
14-mrt-12
 		 Host Stefan Vandoren
Speaker Thomas Hertog (Leuven)
Title The Quantum Origin of our Classical Universe: a top-down view
28-mrt-12
 		 Host Renate Loll
Speaker Gianfranco Bertone (UvA)
Title The moment of truth for WIMP Dark Matter
11-apr-12
 		 Host Gleb Arutyunov
Speaker J. Luis Miramontes (Universidad de Santiago de Compostela)
Title From Soliton Equations to String Theory: Pohmeyer reduced sigma models
25-apr-12
 		 Host Rembert Duine
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9-mei-12
 		 Host Gerard Barkema
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23-mei-12
 		 Host René van Roij
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6-jun-12
 		 Host Tomislav Prokopec
Speaker Ed Copeland (Nottingham)
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20-jun-12
 		 Host Henk Stoof
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