Free Public Lecture

There will be a free public lecture at the U. of Iowa in Iowa City on April 27 as part of the LaserFest activity commemorating 50 years of the invention of the laser.

"Controlling the Quantum World with Lasers" is the title of a talk to be given by Michael Flatte, professor in the University of Iowa Department of Physics and Astronomy, from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 27, in Lecture Room 1 of Van Allen Hall, Dubuque and Jefferson streets, on the UI campus in Iowa City.

Hosted by the UI College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Department of Physics and Astronomy faculty, staff, and students, the event is free and open to the public.

The lecture is the first in a series of UI talks recognizing LaserFest and "2010 -- Year of the Laser," an international celebration of 50 years of laser innovation. Information on LaserFest can be found at: http://laserfest.org/.

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