Particle Physics Seminars
Particle Physics Seminars take place in the West Seminar Room B02, Physics West, on Wednesdays at 1315, unless listed otherwise. Tea, coffee and biscuits are served at 1300.
Contact John Garvey for further information or to suggest additional speakers.
Autumn Term 2002
| Date | Speaker | Institute | Title (Abstract) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct. | No seminar (first week of term) | ||
| 9 Oct. | No seminar | ||
| 16 Oct. | Guy Billings | Birmingham | Separation of W+W- and ZZ longitudinal gauge boson scattering at the future e+e- linear collider |
| 23 Oct. | Nigel Watson | Birmingham | QCD and Final-State Interactions at LEP |
| 30 Oct. | John Garvey | Birmingham | ICHEP Amsterdam report |
| 6 Nov. | Paul Bell | Birmingham | The ATLAS Semi-conductor tracker System Test |
| 13 Nov. | - | - | - |
| 20 Nov. | Tania McMahon | Royal Holloway, London | Measuring sin(2beta) at BaBar |
| 27 Nov. | Paul Thompson | Birmingham | Measurement of Diffractive J/psi Production with Large Momentum Transfer t at HERA |
| 4 Dec. | Jon Butterworth | UCL | HERA Physics as a Preparation for the LHC |
| 11 Dec. | No seminar (many other meetings) | ||
| 18 Dec. | Oliver Henshaw | Birmingham | HERA-II Physics and Present Status |
Spring Term 2003
| Date | Speaker | Institute | Title (Abstract) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan. | Tara Shears | Liverpool | CDF status and prospects for Run 2 |
| 22 Jan. | No Seminar | - | - |
| 29 Jan. | Nigel Glover | Durham | Progress in next-to-next to leading order QCD |
| 5 Feb. | Ken Long | ICSTM | Neutrino oscillation experiments in Neutrino Factories |
| 12 Feb. | No seminar | - | IOPP future prospects in HEP meeting - |
| 4 Feb. | C4 project talks, N x (15+5min.) | Birmingham | Programme |
| 19 Feb. | Bill Scott | Rutherford Laboratory | Symmetry in neutrino mixing |
| 26 Feb. | Orlando Villalobos-Baillie | Birmingham | Survey of Heavy Ion Physics |
| 5 Mar. | Rory Clarke | Birmingham | 25/2/03 POSPONED. Talk on strangeness enhancement has been posponed to the Summer Term |
| 12 Mar. | Tom Ferbel | University of Rochester/ICSTM | Novel measurement of the mass of the top quark |
| 19 Mar. | Nigel Smith | Rutherford Laboratory | Search for Wimps in the UK |
| 21 Mar. | C4 project talks | Birmingham | West Seminar Room, 11.00 to 13.00 and 14.00 to 16.00 |
| 26 Mar. | Paul Bell, Rory Clarke | Birmingham | Rehearsal talks for IoP Conference. Paul Bell, Quartic Gauge Couplings at Opal, Rory Clarke, Proton-Berylium 40 GeV/c Ananlysis |
Summer Term 2003
| Date | Speaker | Institute | Title (Abstract) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr. | Philip Harris | Sussex | Testing Time Reversal: The New Neutron EDM Experiment |
| 7 May | Chris Damerell | RAL | Feedback from Vertex 2002 Conference |
| 14 May | John Dowell | Birmingham | "Nullius in Verba" History and Activities of the Royal Society |
| 21 May | Alan Martin | Durham | High energy diffraction |
| 28 May | - | - | SORRY NO SEMINAR TODAY |
| 4 June | Kai Zuber | Oxford | COBRA - A new approach for double beta decay. |
| 11 June | Lee Thompson | Sheffield | Particle and astrophysics on the sea-bed - ANTARES deep-sea neutrino telescope |
| 18 June | Ian Kenyon | Birmingham | WMAP: implications for Particle Physics |
Last updated, 28 September 2002.