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October 2026
Thursday, October 1st, 2026
12:05pm
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1:00pm
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Observational Cosmology Seminar
Toward a Consensus Picture of Baryon Feedback: Joint X-ray, Sunyaev-Zeldovich, and Weak Lensing Measurements
Jared Siegel,
Graduate Student,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Error-corrected quantum processing with neutral atoms
Dolev Bluvstein,
CEO at Oratomic, Visiting associate in physics at Caltech,
Friday, October 2nd, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
From Closed to Ajar: Effective Actions and Symmetry Breaking in Non-Equilibrium Many-Body Systems
Riccardo Penco,
Carnegie Mellon University,
Monday, October 5th, 2026
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Alternative AdS Boundary Conditions and Their Implications
Xinkang Wang,
University of Chicago,
Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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Caltech/IPAC Seminar
How invisible stellar halos bias our understanding of ultra-faint galaxies
Coral Wheeler,
Cal Poly Pomona,
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Global monopoles and Goldstone EFT
Pablo Quilez,
CERN,
Thursday, October 8th, 2026
4:00pm
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6:00pm
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Friday, October 9th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
The String Landscape, precisely
Jakob Moritz,
University of Wisconsin, Madison,
Monday, October 12th, 2026
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
From Preons to Flavor: Probing Composite Quarks and Leptons
Amartya Sengupta,
University at Buffalo,
Wednesday, October 14th, 2026
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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Calltech/IPAC Seminar
Roman Microlensing Detection Efficiency and Planet Occurrence
Christopher Lam,
IPAC,
Caltech,
Thursday, October 15th, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Statistical mechanics of classical and quantum computation
Alexander Zlokapa,
PhD Candidate,
Center for Theoretical Physics,
MIT,
Friday, October 16th, 2026
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Thermal Giant Graviton Expansion
Kasia Budzik,
Harvard University,
Monday, October 19th, 2026
12:00am
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10/20
12:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Jackie Caminiti,
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar
Ultrafast Optical Excitation of Antiferromagnetic or Inertial Magnons in 2D Magnets
Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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Monday, October 26th, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar
Crystal electric-field effect in rare-earth insulating magnets and its implications for thermal transport under magnetic field
Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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1:30pm
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2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Aidan Herderschee,
Institute for Advanced Study,