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The Fall 2003 series has concluded. Please visit http://scicolloq.gsfc.nasa.gov/ for our current schedule.

Coffee and tea will be served at 3:00 p.m., courtesy of GEWA. If you plan to attend and do not have a NASA badge, please contact Carol Krueger, at (301) 286-6878, at least 48 hours beforehand. To be added to our mailing list, call the same number.

Access to Goddard Space Flight Center is limited to those holding Goddard badges or official visitors. You can become an official visitor by finding a badged Goddard employee to escort you. The Scientific Colloquium Committee cannot promise to provide escorts. We regret the inconvenience to our regular guests.

The Goddard Library has made streaming video available for some colloquia by clicking on the V in the column to the right of the topic. Due to speakers' authorizations, some videos are not playable outside Goddard. Please note: connection speeds lower than 56 K may be able to handle only the audio portion of the transmission. Some videos are also available for Spring 2003, Fall 2002 , Spring 2002, Fall 2001, Spring 2001, and Fall 2000 .

Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Topic	Video
Oct. 10	Mario Livio	Space Telescope Science Institute	The Golden Ratio	V
Oct. 17	Gary Rottman	University of Colorado	SORCE and the Future of Space-based Solar Irradiance Observations	V
Oct. 24	Robert Lanza	Advanced Cell Technology	Cloning and Stem Cells in Medicine	V
Oct. 31	No Colloquium
Nov. 7	Heidi Newberg	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	The Ring Around the Milky Way	V
Nov. 14	Robert Gurney	University of Reading	THE WILLIAM NORDBERG MEMORIAL LECTURE Water, Water Everywhere?	V
Nov. 21	Trevor Weekes	Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory	Very High Energy Gamma-Ray Astrophysics	V
Nov. 28	No Colloquium
Dec. 5	Riccardo Giacconi	Associated Universities, Inc.	The Development of X-Ray Astronomy Canceled, will reschedule
Dec. 12, 19, 26 Jan. 2, 2004	No Colloquia
Jan. 9	James Glanz	New York Times	The Rise and Fall of the World Trade Center	V
Jan. 16	John Terborgh	Duke University	Ecological Meltdown in Forest Fragments	V
Jan. 23	Bonnie Bassler	Princeton University	Small Talk: Cell-to-Cell Communication in Bacteria	V
Jan. 30	Steven Dick	NASA Headquarters	Transits of Venus	V
Feb. 6	Moustafa Chahine	Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Aqua, AIRS, and the Earth's Water Cycle
Feb. 13	Alan Bunner	NASA Headquarters (retired)	Reflections onThe Anthropic Principle	V
Feb. 20	Stephen Suomi	National Institutes of Health	Nature vs. Nurture in Monkeys	V
Feb. 27	James Starrs	George Washington University	Exhumations: The Science and the Law	V
Mar. 5	Paul Lowman	GSFC	Space Exploration and Plate Tectonics
Mar. 12	Michael Werner	JPL	Early Results from the Spitzer Space Telescope

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Jim Foster	Robert Knox	Michael Smith
Barbara Giles	Steve Maran	Yogesh Sud
Demos Kazanas	Vincent Salomonson	Dave Thompson, Chair.
Randy Kimble	Jeanne Sauber	Kim Weaver

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