Sunday, July 21- Friday, July 26, 2002
Daily Schedule:
Lectures
Monday - Friday, 9:00 - 10:30 a.m., 11:00 - 12:30 p.m., and 2:00 - 3:30
p.m.,
E51-345 (Tang Center)
Problem solving sessions
Monday - Thursday, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m., Teal Room (26-152)
Special Events:
Sunday, 7/21
7:30 p.m., room 26-214: Informal reception
Monday, 7/22
8:00 - 9:00 a.m., E51-345 (Tang Center): Registration
Tuesday, 7/23
8 p.m., Room 6-120: An evening with Norman Ramsey
Thursday, 7/25
7 p.m., Durgin Park Restaurant: Dinner
Locations
Download the map. Note that the lecture location has been moved from its original site: the Kresge Auditorium.
Lecture Schedule
Lecturers:
Professor Isaac Chuang, M.I.T.
Professor John Doyle, Harvard University
Professor Wolfgang Ketterle, M.I.T.
Professor Daniel Kleppner, M.I.T.
Professor Mikhail Lukin, Harvard University
Professor David E. Pritchard, M.I.T.
Professor Norman F. Ramsey, Harvard University
Monday
9 - 10:30 Lecture 1 - Ramsey: Introduction to AMO, Resonance
11 - 12:30 Lecture 2 - Kleppner: Atoms and radiation: Stimulated and
spontaneous emission
2 - 3:30 Lecture 3 - Pritchard: Units and metrology, Hyperfine structure
4 - 5:30 Problem solving session, Teal Room 26-152
Tuesday
9 - 10:30 Lecture 4 - Doyle: Two-state systems, Rabi transitions, Landau-Zener
effect
11 - 12:30 Lecture 5 - Ketterle: Optical Bloch equations, spectrum of radiated
light
2 - 3:30 Lecture 6 - Lukin: Quantum description of light, spontaneous down
conversion
4 - 5:30 Problem solving session, Teal Room 26-152
Wednesday
9 - 10:30 Lecture 7 - Kleppner: Selection rules, Two-photon absorption and
emission
11 - 12:30 Lecture 8 - Lukin: Coherence, superfluoescence
2 - 3:30 Lecture 9 - Ketterle: Dressed atom picture, dipole forces
4 - 5:30 Problem solving session, Teal Room 26-152
Thursday
9 - 10:30 Lecture 10 - Kleppner: Rydberg atoms and cavity QED
11 - 12:30 Lecture 11 - Ketterle: Optical Molasses and beam slowing
2 - 3:30 Lecture 12 - Chuang: Introduction to Quantum Information and Quantum
Computation
4 - 5:30 Problem solving session, Teal Room 26-152
Friday
9 - 10:30 Lecture 13 - Kleppner: Spectral line shapes
11 - 12:30 Lecture 14 - Pritchard: Atom optics and atom interferometry
2 - 3:30 Lecture 15 - Ketterle: Bose-Einstein Condensation