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2009 Abigail and John Van Vleck Lectures

Albert Fert


Nobel Laureate
Unité Mixte de Physique CNRS
Thales et Université Paris-Sud, Orsay, France

Public Lecture
5:00 p.m., Wednesday, Wednesday, April 8th
Tate Laboratory of Physics, Room 150, Van Vleck Auditorium
"Spintronics: electrons, spins, computers and telephones"
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Reception to follow lecture in Physics 216

Colloquium:
3:35 p.m., Thursday, April 9, 2009
Tate Laboratory of Physics, Room 150, Van Vleck Auditorium
"Carbon nanotubes, graphene, molecules : promising materials for spintronics
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Refreshments served in Room 216 Physics after colloquium

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