Archive
Lecture Series – 2010
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HNI Podcast: Spring 2010 Events
Discover more about our upcoming events as we take you on a video tour to explore some of the interactive features on our web site. (January 2010)
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The How and Why of the World's Lowest Temperatures
Eric Cornell traces the rich history of ultra-cold physics by celebrating the work of Einstein and Satyendra Nath Bose.
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Bose Einstein Condensates come to Bangalore
Eric Cornell's mixture of humour, history and ultracold physics was very popular with the engineering students at Bangalore.
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Meeting Sanjana
Eric Cornell meets Engineering and Communications student Sanjana Sureshbabu and discusses the differences between serendipity and directed research.
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Practical Tips for Budding Physicists
Science and engineering undergraduates at VTU in Bangalore relish the opportunity to put their questions to Eric Cornell.
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"Which Does Nature Like Better: Lazy or Sloppy?"
With characteristic flair and energy, Eric Cornell queries whether Nature is governed primarily by "laziness" (low energy states) or "sloppiness" (referring to entropy).
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Applications of Olefin Metathesis Catalysts
Robert Grubbs reveals the extraordinarily wide-ranging applications offered by the olefin metathesis reaction.
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Meeting Lorna
Robert Grubbs meets chemical engineering student Lorna Grauvilardell and delves into the heart of metathesis inside Walter Library at the University of Minnesota.
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Careers in Chemistry
Robert Grubbs gives practical advice to students at the University of Minnesota considering graduate and postdoctoral research as well as careers in chemical industry.
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Metathesis and Minnesota
Bob Grubbs is respected enormously by students - his lectures make metathesis accessible and his talks offer great advice.
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