University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Department of Physics

Sept. 26 Exotic Objects of the Cosmos: Neutron
Stars, Pulsars,and Black Holes
Prof. Frederick K. Lamb, Physics and Astronomy, UIUC
Oct. 10 Baseball: It's Not Nuclear Physics (or is it?!)
Prof. Alan M. Nathan, Physics, UIUC
Oct. 24 High-Temperature Superconductors: From Broken Symmetries
to Cell Phones
Prof. Laura H. Greene, Physics, UIUC
Nov. 7 What's a Physicist Doing Studying Biology?
Prof. Paul R. Selvin, Physics, UIUC
Nov. 21 How do Airplanes Work? Taking the Fear Out of Flying
a Piper Archer II
Prof. Deborah M. Errede, Physics, UIUC
Dec. 5 Is Music Composition More Elusive for Computers
Prof. Douglas Hofstadter, Indiana U.
Past
Saturday Physics Honors Programs
Fall 2003 Fall 2002 Fall 2001 Fall 2000 Fall 1999 Fall 1998 Fall 1997 1996-97 1995-96 1994-95 1993-94