Physics Colloquium, April 6, 2004

New Insights into Hard Problems with Soft Materials

David Weitz

Harvard University

This talk will present results of studies of both crystallization and the glass transition performed by real-space imaging of individual particles in colloidal suspensions, providing rich new insight into the behavior of these most fundamental phase transitions.

3.30 p.m., Smith Laboratory, Room 1005

Refreshments served in Smith 1094 at 3:00 p.m.