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Past Events:
FOURTEENTH
ANNUAL SHIH-I PAI LECTURE
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 @ 4:00 p.m.
Physics Bldg./Lecture Hall - Rm. 1410
Amidst the Chaos, Good Predictions: How Meteorology Beats
the Odds
Presented by Professor Eugenia Kalnay
Department of Atmospheric & Oceanic Science and the Institute for
Physical Science & Technology, University of Maryland, College Park.
Fall
Open House at the Institute for Physical Science and Technology Biophysics
Laboratories
Friday, September 21, 2007
2:00 p.m. - Presentations
3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. - Laboratory Tours
I.P.S.T. - Building #85
Featured Presenters:
Dr. Arthur LaPorta
Dr. Arpita Upadhyaya
Directions:
http://www.umd.edu/visitors/#directions
http://www.umd.edu/visitors/parking.html
THIRTEENTH
ANNUAL SHIH-I PAI LECTURE
Tuesday, April 3, 2007 @ 4:00 p.m.
Physics Bldg./Lecture Hall - Rm. 1410
The Universe of Galaxies
Presented by Dr. Vera C. Rubin
Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution of Washington,
Washington, D.C.
TWELFTH
ANNUAL SHIH-I PAI LECTURE
Tuesday, April 18, 2006 @ 4:00 p.m.
Physics Bldg./Lecture Hall - Rm. 1410
Rhythms of the Nervous System: From Biophysics to Cognition
Presented by Professor Nancy J. Kopell*
*Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Center for BioDynamics,
Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts
MONROE
H. MARTIN PRIZE 2005
Winners:
C. Sinan Güntürk, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences,
New York University.
Lecture Title:
Accuracy of One-Bit Quantization
and
Jared Tanner, Department of Statistics, Stanford University
Lecture Title: Resolution of Gibbs' Phenomenon, From Global
to Semi-Global
Friday, May 12, 2006 @ 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., respectively.
INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE ON PARALLEL COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK
MAY 24-27, 2005
www.pcfd05.umd.edu
ELEVENTH
ANNUAL SHIH-I PAI LECTURE
Tuesday, May 10, 2005 @ 4:00 p.m.
Physics Lecture Hall - Rm. 1410 Physics
Professor Susan W. Kieffer
Department of Geology, University of Illinois, Urbana
Geysers and Volcanoes: Supersonic Challenges in Geology
Reception: 3:15-3:55 P.M., Toll Lounge, Room 1204 Physics Bldg.
LECTURER
AND RECEPTION IN HONOR OF THE AWARDING
OF THE 2005 WOLF PRIZE TO DISTINGUISHED UNIVERSITY
PROFESSOR SERGEY NOVIKOV
April 27, 2005 @ 3:00 P.M.
3206 Mathematics (Colloquium Room)
Lecture by: Professor Sergey Novikov
Topological and Dynamical Phenomena in Metals
Reception @ 4:00 P.M. - Math Rotunda
IPST COLLOQUIUM
Tuesday, November 16, 2004 @ 2:00 PM
IPST Building - Room 1116
Elliott W. Montroll: A Retrospective
Presented by Dr. Michael Shlesinger
Chief Scientist for Nonlinear Science
Office of Naval Research
Updated 4/10/08