Center for Space Physics
Fall 2001 Seminar Speakers

 

Date

Topic (Tentative Titles)

Speaker

September 13

High Definition Imaging (HDI) of Planets

Michael Mendillo
Boston University / Center for Space Physics

September 20

Laboratory Observation of Fast Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection

Jan Egedal
MIT

September 27

The Quantum Three-Body Problem and Related Issues in Atomic and Space Physics

Chris Sweeny
University of Michigan

October 4

Imaging with Energetic Neutral Atoms (ENA) from Altitudes of 200km to 200AU

Ed Roelf
Johns Hopkins University / APL

October 11

Michael Buonsanto Memorial Lecture at MIT Haystack Observatory

 

October 18

Wave Coupling in the Earth's Atmosphere

Maura Hagan
NCAR

October 25

First Results from the Electron Drift Instrument on CLUSTER

Roy Torbert
University of New Hampshire

November 1

Nonmigrating tides in the thermosphere of Mars

Jeff Forbes
University of Colorado at Boulder

November 8

The Centenary of Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Henry Rishbeth
University of Southampton

November 15 Penetration electric fields and spread F

Bill Burke
Air Force Research Laboratory

November 22

Thanksgiving Recess

No Seminar

November 29

Stormtime Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling at Mid-Latitudes: Space Weather Effects of Penetration Electric Fields

John Foster
Haystack Observatory
MIT

 

Day & Time:

     Pre-seminar reception: 3:30 – 4:00

     Thursdays, 4:00 – 5:00

Seminar Place:

     Room 500 (5th floor)

     725 Commonwealth Avenue

Guest Parking Passes:

     Please contact Ms. Lisa Vercauteren 617-353-5990, e-mail: lmv@bu.edu

Additional Information:

     Please contact Prof. Michael Mendillo 617-353-2629, e-mail: mendillo@bu.edu

Web site:

     http://www.bu.edu/csp/

Print version:

A version of the schedule more suitable for printing is here.


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