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| Date | Speaker | Topic | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 9, 2009 |
John Adam Old Dominion University |
"Guesstimation": Fermi Problems, Orders of Magnitude and the Goldilocks Principle
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| January 16, 2009 |
Dr Mario Livio Space Telescope Science Institute |
Is God A Mathematician?
» Overview |
Kossiakoff Center Auditorium |
| January 23, 2009 |
Tom Vanderbilt Author |
Objects In Mirror Are More Complicated Than They Appear: Looking Into Traffic
» Overview |
Kossiakoff Center Auditorium |
| January 30, 2009 |
Steven Brams New York University |
Mathematics and Democracy: Designing Better Voting and Fair-Division Procedures
» Overview |
Kossiakoff Center Auditorium |
| February 6, 2009 |
Erik van Ommeren Sogeti USA LLC |
Me the Media: Rise of the Conversation Society
» Overview |
Kossiakoff Center Auditorium |
| February 13, 2009 |
Denise Gray General Motors Engineering |
Reinventing GM and the Automobile: From Batteries to Sustainability
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| February 20, 2009 |
Slava Rotkin Lehigh University |
Transistor Channels "Flying" a Few Nanometers Above the Surface: Novel Physics of "Empty" Space
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| February 27, 2009 |
Reuben Pitts NSWC Dahlgren (ret) |
The USS Vincennes Incident---The Data
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| March 6, 2009 |
Sudip Bose Advocate Christ Medical Center |
On Call In Iraq
» Overview |
Kossiakoff Center Auditorium |
| March 13, 2009 |
Giles Dorronsoro Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |
Focus and Exit: An Alternative Strategy for the Afghan War
» Overview |
Kossiakoff Center Auditorium |
| March 27, 2009 |
James Hwang Lehigh University |
RF MEMS Technology for Space Applications
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| April 3, 2009 |
Marcus Jones U.S. Naval Academy |
U.S. Strategic Bombing in Doctrine and Practice in World War II: The Case of the European Theater
» Overview |
Kossiakoff Center Auditorium |
| April 10, 2009 |
Charles Seife New York University |
Fusion, Politics, and the Press
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| April 17, 2009 |
Ned Tillman Growth Adventures |
The Chesapeake Watershed - Past, Present and Future
» Overview |
Kossiakoff Center Auditorium |
| April 24, 2009 |
George Helfrich JHU/APL (ret) |
APL and the US Navy in the Deserts of New Mexico
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| May 8, 2009 |
Waleed Abdalati University of Colorado CIRES |
Dramatic Changes in Polar Ice: Are We Waking Sleeping Giants
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| May 15, 2009 |
Kal Shastri Lightwire |
Journey of a Physicist in the Engineering World
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| May 22, 2009 |
Martin P. Harmer Lehigh University |
Complexions: New States of Matter at Interfaces
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| May 29, 2009 |
Richard Talbott JHU/APL |
Information Assurance Lessons From the Past, WWII and Today
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| June 5, 2009 |
Michael C. MacCracken Climate Institute |
Climate Change - A Challenge We Must Address
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| June 11, 2009 |
Joseph D'Aleo Meteorologist |
Climate Change
» Overview |
Kossiakoff Center Auditorium |
| September 18, 2009 |
Rear Admiral Jay A. DeLoach, USN (Ret.) Naval History & Heritage Command |
Hispanic Americans in American Naval History
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| September 25, 2009 |
CAPT Mark B. Lyles, MS, DMD, Ph.D. U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery |
Medical Geology: Dust Exposure and Potential Health Risks in The Middle East
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| October 16, 2009 |
Nirdhar Khazanie Northrop Grumman |
Information Sharing Behind Firewalls
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| October 23, 2009 |
George F. Riley Georgia Institute of Technology |
Network Simulation with NS3
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| October 27, 2009 |
Brad Parkinson Stanford University |
The Origins of GPS and the Role of APL in the Technology
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| November 13, 2009 |
Lt. Gen. James A. Abrahamson, USAF (ret) former director of the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization |
The Strategic Defense Initiative, JHUAPL, and the Cold War
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| November 20, 2009 |
Roger D. Launius National Air and Space Museum |
Perspectives on the Past, Present, and Future of Human Spaceflight
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |
| December 1, 2009 |
I-Jeng Wang, Chad M. Hawes, and Joshua L. Santarpia; Hart Prize Winners JHU/APL |
The 2009 Hart Prizes for Excellence in Independent Research & Development Research: Information Fusion and Localization in Distributed Sensor Systems Research: Exploitation of Synthetic Aperture Radar Data Products Development: Environmental Changes on Biological Aerosol Particles
» Overview |
Kossiakoff Center Auditorium |
| December 11, 2009 |
Scott Pace George Washington University |
International Opportunities and Challenges for U.S. Space Policy
» Overview |
Parsons Auditorium |

