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May 2011
Monday, May 2nd, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Large Scale Structure and Extreme Star formation at z>4
Peter Capak,
staff scientist,
IPAC,
Caltech,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
On New Physics Models for the Tevatron Top Forward Backward Asymmetry
Kathryn Zurek,
Univ of Michigan,
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011
9:00am
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10:30am
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Physics and Geometry Seminar
Quanitzation of Slodowy Slices and Instanton Counting
Alexander Braverman,
Brown University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Parallel Repetition of Entangled Games
Thomas Vidick,
UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, May 4th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Recent Results from the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph on Hubble
Michael Shull,
University of Colorado,
Thursday, May 5th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Gravity Mapping and Climate Monitoring: Past and Future
Michael M. Watkins,
GRACE Project Scientist,
JPL,
Friday, May 6th, 2011
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
The Harmony of Superstring Amplitudes: Implications from/to Field Theory
Stephan Stieberger,
MPI Munich,
Monday, May 9th, 2011
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Physical Predictions and the Quantum Multiverse
Yasunori Nomura,
UC Berkeley,
Tuesday, May 10th, 2011
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Thermal Stability of Topological Order and Feasibility of Efficient Self-Correcting Quantum Memory
Beni Yoshida,
UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Collective Origin of Spiral Structure in Disk Galaxies
Lars Hernquist,
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics,
Thursday, May 12th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Technology and the Scientific Method: Tools and Policies for Addressing the Credibility Crisis in Computational Science
Victoria Stodden,
assistant professor of statistics,
Columbia University,
Friday, May 13th, 2011
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
U-duality, Minimal Unitary Representations and AdS/CFT Duality
Munat Gunaydin,
Pennsylvania State University,
Monday, May 16th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
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Thursday, May 19th, 2011
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Physics Research Conference
Directional Detection: Searching for the Dark Matter Wind
Jocelyn Monroe,
assistant professor of physics,
Laboratory for Nuclear Science,
MIT,
Friday, May 20th, 2011
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
The Binomial Geometry of SU(5) GUTs in F-theory
Mboyo Esole,
Harvard University,
Monday, May 23rd, 2011
4:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Planck Early Measurements of the Cosmic Infrared Background Anisotropies
Olivier Dore,
research scientist,
JPL,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Forward-Backward Asymmetry in Top Quark Pair Production
Dante Amidei,
University of Michigan,
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
What Can We Learn from Quantum Entanglement Spectra?
Daniel Arovas,
UC San Diego,
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Electromagnetic Transients from Coalescing Compact Binaries (& Other Exotica)
Brian Metzger,
Princeton University,
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
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5:00pm
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Friday, May 27th, 2011
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Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Topic to be announced.
Shangyu Zhang,
Chinese University of Hong Kong,