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October 2010
Friday, October 1st, 2010
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High Energy Theory Seminar
The Black Hole/Qubit Correspondence
William Rubens,
graduate student in theoretical physics,
Imperial College,
Monday, October 4th, 2010
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
The Formation of Retrograde Planetary Orbits
Matthew Payne,
postdoctoral fellow in astronomy,
University of Florida,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Entanglement Spectrum of Fractional Quantum Hall States and Quantum Spin Chains
Ronny Thomale,
postdoctoral scholar,
Princeton University,
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
4:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
CRTS: An Open Optical Transient Survey
Andrew Drake,
computational scientist,
Caltech,
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Extraordinary Advances on Photoemission Experiments
Zhi-Xun Shen,
professor of physics, applied physics, and SSRL,
Stanford University,
Friday, October 8th, 2010
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Gauge Tree Amplitudes in the Pure Spinor Formalism
Oliver Schlotterer,
Max Planck Institute for Physics, Munich,
Monday, October 11th, 2010
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Galaxy Formation with Self-consistently Modeled Stars and Massive Black Holes: Towards An Unabridged Understanding of Their Coevolution
Ji-hoon Kim,
Stanford University,
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010
4:15pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar—postponed
Wade Fisher,
assistant professor of high energy physics,
Michigan State University,
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
4:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Diverse Energy Sources for Supernovae
Lars Bildsten,
Kavli Institute of Theoretical Physics, UC Santa Barbara,
Thursday, October 14th, 2010
4:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
The Search for Complex Order Parameter Symmetry in Unconventional Superconductors
Dale Van Harlingen,
professor of physics,
Materials Research Laboratory and the NSF Science and Technology Center for Superconductivity,
University of Illinois,
Friday, October 15th, 2010
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Chiral Operators on the One Instanton Moduli Space
Noppadol Mekareeya,
Imperial College,
Monday, October 18th, 2010
4:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Dynamics of NGC 205 and M32, Andromeda's Tidally Distorted Satellites
Kristen Howley,
UC San Diego,
4:15pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Secondary Photons and Neutrinos from Distant Blazars and the Intergalactic Magnetic Fields
Warren Essey,
UCLA,
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
4:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
A Possible Explanation for Puzzling Properties of X-ray Bursts
M. Coleman Miller,
University of Maryland,
Thursday, October 21st, 2010
4:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
High-Temperature Superconductivity: Emergent Phases, Broken Symmetries, and the Power Grid
Laura H. Greene,
professor of physics,
Center for Emergent Superconductivity, Center for Nanoscale Science & Technology,
University of Illinois,
Friday, October 22nd, 2010
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Singular Monopoles and Gauge Theories with Impurity Walls
Sergey Cherkis,
Trinity College, Dublin,
Monday, October 25th, 2010
10:00am
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High Energy Physics Seminar
KATRIN and Project 8
Benjamin Monreal,
assistant professor of physics,
UC Santa Barbara,
Tuesday, October 26th, 2010
3:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Small Gaps, Localization, and the Quantum Adiabatic Algorithm
David Gossett,
graduate student in quantum information science,
MIT,
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
4:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
A Lensing Map . . . A Redshift Survey
Margaret Geller,
HarvardSmithsonian Center for Astrophysics,
Thursday, October 28th, 2010
4:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Cosmological Intimations of Infinity
Anthony Aguirre,
associate professor of physics,
UC Santa Cruz,
Friday, October 29th, 2010
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
S duality, Superconformal Index and 2d Topological Field Theory
Abhijit Gadde,
graduate student in physics,
SUNY Stony Brook,
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Annual Meeting of the California-Nevada Section of the American Physical Society
The Warped Side of the Universe