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May 2014
Thursday, May 1st, 2014
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Friday, May 2nd, 2014
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High Energy Theory Seminar
New Exact Results in Calabi-Yau, D-branes, and Orientifoulds
Sungjay Lee,
University of Chicago,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
T-duality and scattering of stringy states
Jnan Maharana,
Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India,
Monday, May 5th, 2014
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
The cosmological constant problem in scalar gravity and a naturally light dilaton
Prateek Agrawal,
Fermilab,
4:15pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Highly magnetic neutron stars: bewildering astrophysical laboratories and cosmological tools
Rosalba Perna,
Stony Brook,
Wednesday, May 7th, 2014
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Thursday, May 8th, 2014
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Physics Research Conference
Controlling superconductivity with light
Alessandra Lanzara,
Professor of Physics,
UC Berkeley,
Friday, May 9th, 2014
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Unitarity and crossing symmetry in the S Matrix of large N Chern Simons theory with fundamental matter
Shiraz Minwalla,
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research,
Monday, May 12th, 2014
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High Energy Physics Seminar
New Techniques for difficult LHC signatures
Matthew Buckley,
Rutgers University,
Tuesday, May 13th, 2014
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Black holes, star products and entanglement
Monica Guica,
University of Pennsylvania,
Wednesday, May 14th, 2014
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Thursday, May 15th, 2014
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Leonidas Alaoglu Memorial Lecture
32nd Annual Leonidas Alaoglu Memorial Lecture
Avi Wigderson,
Professor,
School of Mathematics,
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Explorations in the Physics and Mathematics of Moonshine
Shamit Kachru,
Professor of Physics,
Stanford University,
Friday, May 16th, 2014
9:00am
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Monday, May 19th, 2014
4:15pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Lessons in Near-Field Cosmology from Simulating the Local Group
Shea Garrison-Kimmel,
UC Irvine,
Wednesday, May 21st, 2014
4:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Rest-frame Optical Spectra: A Window into Galaxy Formation at z~2
Alice Shapley,
UCLA,
Thursday, May 22nd, 2014
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Physics Research Conference
Ocean Worlds of the Outer Solar System
Kevin Hand,
Deputy Chief Scientist, Solar System Exploration,
JPL,
Friday, May 23rd, 2014
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Bootstrapping Conformal Field Theories
David Simmons-Duffin,
Institute for Advanced Study,
Tuesday, May 27th, 2014
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information (IQI) Weekly Seminar
Rapid Mixing of Quantum Local Dissipative Systems
Angelo Lucia,
Universidad Complutense de Madrid,
4:15pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
IZI: Inferring Metallicities and Ionization Parameters with Bayesian Statistics
Guillermo Blanc,
Carnegie,
Wednesday, May 28th, 2014
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Thursday, May 29th, 2014
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Physics Research Conference
The Galactic Center: Unveiling the Heart of our Galaxy
Andrea Ghez,
Professor of Physics & Astronomy,
UCLA,
Friday, May 30th, 2014
11:00am
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