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QBI Colloquium: Nonlinear Dynamics, Oscillations, Chaos and Noise: From Shark Electroreceptors to Mental Disorders, Oct. 29

QBI Colloquium: Nonlinear Dynamics, Oscillations, Chaos and Noise: From Shark Electroreceptors to Mental Disorders, Oct. 29

The Quantitative Biology Institute presents a colloquium with Dr. Hans A. Braun, head of the Marburg Neurodynamics Group at the Institute of Physiology at Philipps University in Germany. The colloquium is Tuesday, Oct. 29, 4:10 to 5 p.m. in Walter 245. He will discuss “Nonlinear Dynamics, Oscillations, Chaos and Noise: […]

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October 1, 2013 at 1:18 amEvents

Mathematics Student Talks about REU Experience and Hypersurfaces Research, Oct. 2

Michael McLaughlin, a Mathematics student in the College of Arts & Sciences, presents an Undergraduate Math Seminar, “Polarizations with Respect to Real Hypersurfaces—Experience and Math from an REU,” on Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 4:10 to 05:05 p.m. in Morton 122. “Opportunities for undergraduate research in mathematics can seem scarce or […]

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September 30, 2013 at 12:36 pmEvents

Consul General Roy Norton Discusses U.S. Trade with Canada, Oct. 3

Consul General Roy Norton Discusses U.S. Trade with Canada, Oct. 3

The College of Business and the College of Arts & Sciences host Consul General of Canada Roy B. Norton for a discussion on “The World’s Largest Trading Relationship: How the United States and Canada Built It – and Where It’s Headed”  on Thursday, Oct. 3, at 3:30 p.m. at Ohio […]

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September 30, 2013 at 9:21 amEvents

CMSS Colloquium: Tunable Control over Individual Dopants in Semiconductors, Sept. 26

CMSS Colloquium: Tunable Control over Individual Dopants in Semiconductors, Sept. 26

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Dr. Jay Gupta, Assistant Professor of Physics at Ohio State University, on “Tunable control over individual dopants in semiconductors via STM positioning of charged defects” on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter Lecture Hall 245. “The scaling of electronic […]

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September 26, 2013 at 11:36 amEvents

Roundtable on Banning Literary Texts by African American Authors, Oct. 3

A Roundtable Discussion on Banning Literary Texts by African American Authors is Thursday, Oct. 3, at 4 p.m. in the Faculty Commons, third floor of Alden Library. Recently a school board in North Carolina banned Ralph Ellison’s novel Invisible Man, concluding that the text lacked “literary value.” Invisible Man is […]

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September 26, 2013 at 9:09 amEvents

History of American Eugenics: Lessons for the Second Genetic Century, Oct. 2

Dr. Christopher Hook of the Mayo Clinic presents a lecture on “The History of American Eugenics: Lessons for the Second Genetic Century” on Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 8 p.m. in Baker University Center Ballroom A. The end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries saw an explosion of […]

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September 25, 2013 at 4:59 pmEvents

Contemporary History: Whither American Seapower?, Oct. 3

Contemporary History: Whither American Seapower?, Oct. 3

The Contemporary History Institute speaker series presents Hudson Institute Senior Fellow Seth Cropsey on the current state of America’s maritime defense strategy, “Whither American Seapower?,” on  Thursday, Oct. 3, at 4:30 p.m. in Baker Center 242. Cropsey began his career in government at the Defense Department as Assistant to the […]

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September 25, 2013 at 3:08 pmEvents