The Spring Colloquium series
has now concluded. Thank you for your interest.
The Fall-Winter series will
begin on Friday, September 8, 2000: Bruce Margon, "The Universe in
Ten Terabytes: Scientific Results from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey."
Videotapes (VHS Format) of Scientific
Colloquia are available in the Goddard Library. They may be checked
out with a Goddard library card or viewed in the Library. For further information,
contact the Goddard Library Patron Services Desk at (301) 286-7218.
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Topic |
| Feb. 18 | Mario Acuna and
Jack Connerney |
GSFC | Mars Crustal Magnetism: Part II |
| Feb. 25 | Pierre Sokolsky | University of Utah | The Highest Energy Cosmic Rays |
| Mar. 3 | Craig Bohren | Penn State University | Green Thunderstorms |
| Mar. 10 | Sharon Nicholson | Florida State University | The Influence of Land Surface
Changes, Natural
and Anthropogenic, on Climatic Change in West Africa |
| Mar. 17 | Martin Weisskopf | MSFC | Early Results from the Chandra Observatory |
| Mar 24 | Dava Sobel - Postponed | Galileo's Daughter - Postponed until Fall series (Sept. 22) | |
| Mar. 31 | Richard Somerville | Scripps Institute of Oceanography | Global Warming: Can Climate Models Be Trusted? |
| Apr. 7 | William Seegar | US Army Aberdeen | Nineteen Years of Satellite Tracking Development and Application to Wildlife Research and Conservation |
| Apr. 14 | Frank Wilson | University of California, San Francisco | Preternatural Pentadactyly in the
Age of Planetary Probes:
Can We Explore Mars Without Astronauts? (text of talk included) |
| Apr. 21 | Kirpal Nandra | GSFC | X-rays from Extragalactic Black Holes |
| Apr. 28 | Yoram Kaufman | GSFC | Early Results from EOS Terra |
| May 5 | Sidney Perkowitz | Emory University | Galaxies, Beer, and Baked Alaska: the Science of Foams |
| May 12 | Wojciech Zurek - Postponed | Los Alamos National Laboratory | Quantum Computation: Theorist's Dream, Experimenter's Nightmare? - Postponed due to Los Alamos fires |
| May 19 | Pieter Tans | Climate Monitoring and Diagnosis Laboratory | Man-Made Climate Change is Here to Stay |
| May 26 | Keith Ogilvie | GSFC | The Day the Solar Wind Disappeared |
| June 2 | Paul Falkowski | Rutgers University | Remote Sensing of Global Biogeochemical Cycles |
| June 9 | Andrew Fabian | Cambridge University | JOHN C. LINDSAY MEMORIAL LECTURE
Chandra X-ray Observations of the Cores of Clusters of Galaxies |
All colloquia will be held in the Building 3 Auditorium at 3:30 p.m. Coffee and tea will be served in the Lobby beforehand, 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 24 hours beforehand. To be added to our mailing list, call the same number.
Goddard Scientific Colloquium Committee
Bob Cahalan
Barbara Giles
John Pearl
Jim Collatz
Demos Kazanas
Jerry Soffen
Joe Dolan
Paul Lowman
Caroline Stahle
Jim Foster
Steve Maran
Dave Thompson, Chair.
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Previous Schedules: Fall 1998, Spring 1999, Fall 1999
Last Update June 12, 2000
