50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RENAUD/MAX T. ROGERS LECTURESHIP The MSU Department of Chemistry is proud to present: Prof. Dudley R. Herschbach Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology Harvard University The 1999 Distinguished Lecturer in a series of lectures entitled "Dancing with Molecules" sponsored by the MSU Section of the ACS and the Department of Chemistry on October 26-28, 1999 LECTURE TOPICS Tuesday, October 26, 1999 "Dancing with Molecules" 4:00 p.m., Room 138 Chemistry Building Michigan State University Wednesday, October 27, 1999 "Molecular Parables: Pedagogical and Paradigmatic" 8:00 p.m., Room 138 Chemistry Building Michigan State University Thursday, October 28, 1999 "Maxwell's Demon: Aligning and Slowing Unruly Molecules" 4:00 p.m., Room 138 Chemistry Building Michigan State University BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE Dr. Herschbach is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and the Royal Chemical Society of Great Britain. His awards include the Pure Chemistry Prize of the American Chemical Society (1965), the Linus Pauling Medal (1978), the Michael Polanyi Medal (1981), the Irving Langmuir Prize of the American Physical Society (1983), the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1986), jointly with Yuan T. Lee and John C. Polanyi, the National Medal of Science (1991), the Jaroslav Heyrovsky Medal (1992), the Sierra Nevada Distinguished Chemist Award (1993), the Kosolapoff Award of the ACS (1994), and the William Walker Prize (1994). | |
|