Particle Physics Seminars
Particle Physics Seminars take place in room B03, Physics West, on Wednesdays at 1315, unless listed otherwise. Tea, coffee and biscuits are served at 1300.
Contact Nigel Watson for further information or to suggest additional speakers.
Autumn Term 2000
| Date | Speaker | Institute | Title (Abstract) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct. | No HEP seminar | Alternative: Nuclear Physics seminar, (Prof. N. Booth, Oxf, room B3, 1530) | Particle and Photon Spectroscopy with Superconducting Devices |
| 11 Oct. | Dr. Adrian Signer | Durham | Determination of the mass of the bottom quark |
| 18 Oct. | Dr. Andrew Kirk | Birmingham | Making the vacuum cleaner |
| 23 Oct., West Seminar room | Dr. Philip Harris | Sussex | The search for the neutron EDM |
| 1 Nov. | Dr. Alfons Weber | Oxford | MINOS - The Main Injector Neutrinos Oscillation Search |
| 8 Nov. | Dr. Bill Murray | RAL | Searches for SUSY and Higgs at LEP |
| 15 Nov. | Dr. Ian Blair | RAL / QMW | Neutrino Physics at KARMEN |
| 22 Nov. | Dr. Steve King | Southampton | Towards a theory of neutrino mass |
| 29 Nov. | Dr. Philip Burrows | Oxford | Developments and plans for the next Linear Collider |
| 6 Dec.,West Seminar room, 12:00 | Dr. Paul Newman | Birmingham | The HERA upgrade and the H1 Fast Track Trigger |
| 13 Dec., postponed until Spring term | Dr. Claire Shepherd-Themistocleous | Cambridge | The LHCb experiment and its physics potential |
Spring Term 2001
| Date | Speaker | Institute | Title (Abstract) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan. | Prof. Richard Galik | Cornell | CLEO at CESR: More Than Just B Physics |
| 24 Jan. | - | - | - |
| 31 Jan. | Dr. Jeff Forshaw | Manchester | Physics without a light Higgs |
| Fri. 9 Feb., 1500, Lecture theatre C, Watson | C4 project talks, 9 x (10+5min.) | Birmingham | Programme |
| 14 Feb. | Dr. Gunnar Bali | Glasgow | Hadron spectroscopy - prospects from the lattice |
| 21 Feb. | Prof. Neil Spooner | Sheffield | Update on WIMP dark matter searches and the Boulby programme |
| 28 Feb. | Prof. Graham Ross | Oxford | Phenomenology of large extra dimensions |
| 7 Mar. | Dr. Vitaly Kudryavtsev | Sheffield | Neutrino astrophysics programme at Boulby mine |
| Thurs. 15 Mar., Lecture Theatre B, Watson, 1100-1300, 1400-1800 | C4 project talks, 9 x (20+10min.) | Birmingham | Programme |
| 21 Mar. | - | - | - |
| 28 Mar. | Dr. John Matheson | RAL | The LEP Energy Spectrometer |
| 4 Apr. | - | - | - |
| 11 Apr. | - | - | - |
Last updated, 26 March 2001.