March 22, 1998 - March 28, 1998 THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the academic year by the Department of Physics at Boston College. You may send your announcements by e-mail (bapc@bc.edu) or FAX (617-552-8478). We cannot accept announcements by telephone. Entries should reach us no later than 11:00 a.m. on the Monday preceding the week of the event. ENTRIES RECEIVED AFTER THE DEADLINE WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED. _______________________________________________ Monday, March 23, 1998 No events scheduled. _______________________________________________ Tuesday, March 24, 1998 Tuesday, March 24, 1998, 4:00 p.m. Brandeis University Martin Weiner Lecture Series, Physics Colloquium Physics Building, Abelson 131 "Engineering Entropy: Building Order with Disorder" Professor Seth Fraden Brandeis University Refreshments in Room 333 at 3:30 p.m. ________________________________________________ Wednesday, March 25, 1998 Wednesday, March 25, 1998, 4:00 p.m. University of Massachusetts at Lowell Department of Physics Colloquium Olney 428 "Leptonic Decays of Charmonium" Professor Kunnat Sebastian University of Massachusetts at Lowell Refreshments at 3:30 p.m. _____________________________________________ Thursday, March 26, 1998 Thursday, March 26, 1998, 12:00 noon Harvard University Condensed Matter Theory Seminar Pierce 100F "Fluid Structures Induced by Interfaces" Professor Siegfried Dietrich University of Wuppertal, Germany Thursday, March 26, 1998, 4:00 p.m. Clark University Department of Physics Colloquium Sackler Science Center, Room N-105 "How Quantum Mechanics Can Improve Your Team of Traveling Salesmen" Gabriel Aeppli NEC Research Institute ______________________________________________ Friday, March 27, 1998 No events scheduled. ____________________________ Reminder: Deadline for the Mar. 29 - Apr. 4 Issue is: Monday, March 23, 1998 at 11:00 a.m. ____________________________ ---------------------- Joan Drane joan.drane@bc.edu Boston College