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| 6/22/2009 |
Paul Keall and Joseph Perl |
Stanford Medical School and SLAC, respectively |
Monte Carlo Particle Transport in Radiotherapy: Mice to Humans |
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| 3/9/2009 |
Bebo White |
Departmental Associate, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory |
The Emergence of Web Science |
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| 3/23/2009 |
Richard K. Morse |
Stanford Program on Energy and Sustainable Development |
Reconciling the Rapid Growth of Coal and CO2 Emissions in Global Energy Markets |
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| 3/30/2009 |
Sidney Drell |
SLAC Deputy Director Emeritus and Hoover Institute Fellow |
Rekindling the Vision of President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev at Reykjavik: Steps Toward a World Free of Nuclear Weapons |
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| 4/6/2009 |
Thomas Lee |
Stanford University Department of Electrical Engineering |
When Silicon Valley was "Arc Alley" |
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| 4/20/2009 |
Nick Melosh |
Stanford University |
Molecular Diamond Science and Energy Applications |
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| 4/27/2009 |
Scott Fendorf |
Stanford University |
A Water Crisis for a Billion People: Pathogen and Poison Infected Waters of Asia |
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| 5/18/2009 |
Hari Manoharan |
Stanford University |
Glimpse of the Neutrino in Graphene |
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| 6/1/2009 |
Jonathan Feng |
University of California, Irvine |
Dark Matter Candidates and Signals |
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| 6/8/2009 |
Scott Sagan |
Stanford University |
Nuclear Power without Nuclear Proliferation? |
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| 5/11/2009 |
Ron Ruth |
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory |
The Compact Light Source: Its Beginning, Development and Recent Experiments |
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| 5/19/2009 |
Leonardo Senatore |
Institute for Advanced Study |
Non-Gaussianities: Probing High Energy Physics with Cosmological Observations |
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| 2/9/2009 |
Jim Manning |
Executive Director, Astronomical Society of the Pacific |
Anatomy of a Revolution: How Galileo Democratized the Sky |
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| 7/6/2009 |
Ilan Gur |
Seeo, Inc. and U.C. Berkeley |
Energy Storage for a Sustainable Future: Revolution or Evolution? |
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| 12/14/2009 |
Bruce Macintosh |
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
Extrasolar Planetary Systems |
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| 6/29/2009 |
Shan Wang |
Stanford University |
Nanomagnetic Materials and Devices for Cancer Diagnostics and Efficient Power Delivery |
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| 9/21/2009 |
Peter Strasser |
University of Houston and Technical University Berlin |
From Ostwald to Tesla: New Insights into the Catalysis of Fuel Cells |
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| 9/28/2009 |
Cyrus Wadia |
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and UC Berkeley Haas School of Business |
Solar Energy for Seven Billion People: Linking the Economics to the Chemistry will Get Us There |
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| 10/12/2009 |
David Leeson |
Stanford University |
What Stanford, WWII, SLAC and Silicon Valley Owe to W. W. Hansen: New Insights |
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| 10/26/2009 |
Nicola Omodei |
INFN Pisa, on behalf of the Fermi Large Area Telescope collaboration |
Fermi Large Area Telescope's Greatest Hits (So Far) |
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| 11/2/2009 |
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No colloquium this week |
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| 11/9/2009 |
William Dally |
Stanford University and NVIDIA |
Evolutions of Parallel Processing Computing: The Rise of Throughput Computing |
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| 11/16/2009 |
Richard Dasher |
Stanford University |
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| 11/23/2009 |
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No colloquium this week |
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| 11/30/2009 |
Sebastian Thrun |
Stanford University |
Towards Self-Driving Cars |
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| 12/7/2009 |
Andy Haas |
SLAC |
ATLAS and the LHC |
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| 6/15/2009 |
Paul Emma, for the LCLS Commissioning Team |
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory |
LCLS Commissioning and First Lasing at 1.5 Angstroms |
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