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October 2012
Monday, October 1st, 2012
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Astronomy Tea Talk
The Reddest Quasars: A Transitional Phase in Quasar/Galaxy Co-Evolution
Eilat Glikman,
Yale,
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012
3:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Topological order with tensor networks on infinite cylinders: an explicit wavefunction for fractionalized quasi-particle excitations
Guifre Vidal,
Perimeter Institute,
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012
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Astronomy Colloquium
Have We Converged on an Understanding of the Dense Matter Equation of State?
James Lattimer,
SUNY/Caltech Kingsley Visitor,
Thursday, October 4th, 2012
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Physics Research Conference
Electronic nematic phases in high temperature superconductors
Ian Fisher,
Stanford University,
Friday, October 5th, 2012
11:00am
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Monday, October 8th, 2012
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Constraints on protoplanetary disk turbulence from radiative transfer models
Daniel Szomoru,
Leiden,
4:00pm
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Wednesday, October 10th, 2012
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Thursday, October 11th, 2012
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Physics Research Conference
A Converted Skeptic: Climate Change and its Human Origins
Richard Muller,
UC Berkeley,
Friday, October 12th, 2012
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Gromov-Witten invariants from the S^2 partition function
Vijay Kumar,
KITP,
UC Santa Barbara,
Monday, October 15th, 2012
4:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
The structural evolution of galaxies between z=0 and z=2.5
Daniel Szomoru,
Leiden,
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Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
A classical leash for a quantum tiger: Key distribution with minimal assumptions
Ben Reichardt,
Professor,
Electrical Engineering ,
University of Southern California,
Wednesday, October 17th, 2012
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Thursday, October 18th, 2012
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Friday, October 19th, 2012
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Topic to be Announced
Chris Beem,
Simons Center for Geometry and Physics,
SUNY Stony Brook,
Monday, October 22nd, 2012
11:00am
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Special High Energy Physics Seminar
Geometry as Graviton Bose-Einstein Condensate
Georgi Dvali,
CERN,
4:00pm
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Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012
10:30am
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Physics and Geometry Seminar
Quantum recursions and hyperideal polyhedra
Roland van der Veen,
TBA,
Berkeley,
3:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Efficient distributed quantum computing
Steve Brierley,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
University of Bristol,
Wednesday, October 24th, 2012
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Thursday, October 25th, 2012
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Physics Research Conference
Topological Insulators: Opportunities, Materials and Challenges
Kang L. Wang,
UCLA,
Friday, October 26th, 2012
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Gauge Theory angle on Integrability
Samson Shastavili,
Trinity College Dublin,
1:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
F Theory vs Type IIB Orientifolds: Some global aspects
Raffaele Savelli,
MPI Munich,
Monday, October 29th, 2012
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Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Topological stabilizer codes with a power law energy barrier via welding
Kamil Michnicki,
Graduate student,
Department of Physics & Astronomy,
University of Washington,
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
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Astronomy Colloquium
Planetary System Architectures from Kepler
Daniel Fabrycky,
University of Chicago,