Caltech High Energy Physics Monday Seminars 2005-2006

All seminars are held at 4 p.m. in 469 Lauritsen unless otherwise noted.

October 3, 2005

Chang Kee Jung, SUNY at Stony Brook, The UNO and HUSEP Projects PDF

October 10, 2005

Gil Paz, Cornell, An Inclusive Look at Charmless Inclusive B Decays
October 17, 2005

Ben Grinstein, UC San Diego, Minimal Lepton Flavor Violation

October 24, 2005

David Stuart, UC Santa Barbara, Results from CDF PPT

October 31, 2005
Alan Weinstein, Caltech, Results from LIGO PDF
November 7, 2005

Boris Kayser, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, A Theorist's View on the Experimental Options for Measuring theta_13 and delta PDF

November 11, 2005 - Special Friday Seminar @ 3pm
Andrew Blechman, Johns Hopkins University, Phenomenology of Flavor Violation in RS Models

November 14, 2005
Linda Carpenter, Johns Hopkins University, SUSY Breaking: Minimal Deflected Anomaly Mediation

November 21, 2005

Can Kilic, Harvard, LHC Olympics, a theorist's adventures in collider physics

November 28, 2005
John Harton, Colorado State University, Results from the Pierre Auger Observatory PDF
December 2, 2005 - Special Friday Seminar @3pm
Xavier Calmet, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Gauge theories and gravity on noncommutative spacetime

December 5, 2005
Tom Browder, University of Hawaii, Results from Belle (and Plans for the Future) PPT

Winter Recess

January 9, 2006
Erich Varnes, University of Arizona, Results from D0 PDF
January 16, 2006
Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday

January 18, 2006 - Special HEP seminar
Mikhail Shaposhnikov, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Neutrinos, Dark Matter and Baryon Asymmetry of the Universe

January 23, 2006
Gouranga Nayak, SUNY Stony Brook, Fragmentation and factorization in heavy quarkonium production
January 30, 2006
Tor O. Raubenheimer, SLAC & Stanford, The International Linear Collider Accelerator Project PDF
February 6, 2006
Guy F. de Téramond, SLAC & Univ. of Costa Rica, Holographic Construction of States, Form Factors, and the Hadron Spectrum in AdS/QCD PDF
February 13, 2006
Lisa Randall, Harvard University, Relaxing to Three Dimensions

February 20, 2006
President's Day Holiday
February 27, 2006
Chris Quigg, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, The Double Simplex .mov link

*March 6, 2006 - 3pm, 269 Lauritsen - time and location change
J. Anthony Tyson, UC Davis, Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the LSST Project PDF
March 13, 2006
Sam Waldman, LIGO Lab, Caltech Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay PDF

Spring Recess

March 27, 2006

             Laurence Yaffe, University of Washington, Heavy Quarks in strongly coupled plasma: Energy loss via AdS/CFT
April 3, 2006
           Eugene Lim, Yale, Stochastic Gravitational Waves from the End of Inflation
April 10, 2006
            David Kaplan, Johns Hopkins University, Baryon Number Violation and a Hidden Higgs
April 17, 2006
            Mark Wise, Caltech, Modifications of the Properties of a Light Higgs Boson
April 24, 2006
      Albrecht Karle, University of Wisconsin, Neutrino Astrophysics at the South Pole: AMANDA and IceCube
May 1, 2006

Sevil Salur, Yale University, Pentaquarks and Other Results from the STAR Experiment PDF
May 8, 2006
Justin Albert, Caltech, New Results from Babar, and on Cosmological Parameters from Weak Gravitational Lensing PPT PDF

May 15, 2006
Alexander Friedland, LANL, Neutrino Signatures of Supernova Turbulence

May 22, 2006

Leanne Duffy, University of Florida, A High Resolution Search for Dark Matter Axions

May 29, 2006
Memorial Day holiday