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Physics & Astronomy Colloquium/Seminar 1999 (FALL'99)
We often have joint meetings with Biology Dept. Seminar Geology Dept. Seminar Mathematics Dept. Colloquium Chemistry/BioChemistryDept. Seminar		We had great speakers in 1998 We plan more for 2000
HAPPY NEW YEAR 1999
1999 FEBRUARY 19 FRIDAY 2:00PM SCIC 123	ERIC MAZUR APS CENTENNIAL SPEAKER Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics and Professor of Physics Harvard University Department of Physics	UNDERSTANDING OR MEMORIZATION: ARE WE TEACHING THE RIGHT THING? Alternative title: Why waste time? Turn your lectures into discussions!
1999 APRIL 08 THURSDAY 3:00 PM SCIC 126	PHYSICS & ASTRONOMY DEPARTMENT FACULTY & STUDENTS ATTENDEES OF THE CENTENNIAL American Physical Society Meeting (Atlanta, GA. March 21 у 26)	P H Y S I C S A T T H E M I L L E N N I U M: THE MOST EXCITING EXPERIENCES
1999 APRIL 26 MONDAY 4:00 PM SCIC 123	Alexander Shnirelman Professor of the Tel-Aviv University 1999 visiting prof. at Princeton University	FLUID FLOW IN A VERY NON-HOMOGENEOUS POROUS MEDIUM

FALL 1999

1999 October 01 FRIDAY 3:00 PM SCIC 123	Ananda Shastri, PhD Medical University of South Carolina	"Do They Really Need Physicists at MUSC?"
1999 October 08 FRIDAY 3:00 PM SCIC 123	Joint with Mathematics Dept. Colloquium Ilya A. Vakser Assistant Professor of Pharmacology Department of Cell and Molecular Pharmacology Medical University of South Carolina	Computational Analysis of Protein Interactions
1999 October 22 FRIDAY 3:00 PM SCIC 123	D. Wesley Corson, Ph.D Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine Medical University of South Carolina	VITAMIN A The Remarkable Signaling Molecule of Vision
1999 October 26 TUESDAY 3:00 PM SCIC 125	Co-sponsored by the Russian Studies Program Michael T. Ryan, Ph.D., C.H.P. Member of the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) Associate Chair, Associate Professor College of Health Professions Department of Health Administration and Policy Medical University of South Carolina	Health Physics and Health Effects Studies at The Russian Nuclear Weapons Facilities
1999 October 29 FRIDAY 3:00 PM Maybank Hall Room 223	Joint with Mathematics Dept. Colloquium Emmanuil Agrest, Ph. D. Associate professor Johnson and Wales University Adjunct professor Deptartment of Mathematics College of Charleston	Air bubble collapse in liquid. An asymptotic solution of the differential equation.
1999 November 17 WEDNESDAY 2:00 PM SCIC 123	Mauro Giavalisco Ph.D Space Telescope Science Institute	OBSERVING THE EVOLVING UNIVERSE
1999 December 03 FRIDAY 3:00 PM TBA	Joint with Mathematics Dept. Colloquium Brenton LeMesuurier	Dissipation in Singular Blow-up Solutions of the Nonlinear Schroedinger Equation

COLLOQUIUM/SEMINAR Coordinator:	Dr. Mikhail M. Agrest
	Phone: (843) 953-1-359 Fax: (843) 953-4824 Office: Bell Building # 401 You can reach me by e-mail at: agrestm@cofc.edu (Mikhail Agrest)

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