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1999/2000 NSF SPONSORED
LECTURES for SCIENCE TEACHERS

on:
 
'Advanced Materials: Synthesis,
Characterization and Properties'

at:
Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter
University of Pennsylvania
3231 Walnut St.
Philadelphia PA 19104-6202


All lectures are on Wednesdays at 5:30 pm and are followed by pizza / refreshments.

September 29
Prof. Andrew Rappe, Chemistry
"Can quantum mechanics help us understand the real world? Can the web and JAVA help us understand quantum mechanics?"

October 20
Prof. Ira Cohen, Mechanical Engineering
'Microelectronic Chip Packaging'

November 17
Prof. John DeLuccia, Materials Science and Engineering
'Corrosion of Aging Aircraft'

December 15
Prof. A.T. 'Charlie' Johnson, Physics
'The Physics of Nanotubes'

January 19
Prof. Arjun Yodh, Physics
'Entropy and Colloids'

February 16
Prof. Donald Berry, Chemistry
Inorganic Polymers: New Chemistry and Applications

March 8
Prof. David Pope. MSE
'Single Crystals, Superalloys and Jet Engines'

April 12
Prof. Wayne Worrell, MSE
'Advances in Solid State Fuel Cells'

May 31
Prof. Dan Hammer, Chemical Engineering
'Artificial Blood Cells'


This course is Free. Any teacher interested in attending these lectures should contact Dr. Andrew McGhie at (215) 898-6461 for further information. On street parking is available adjacent to the building.

 
 
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September, 1999
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