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February 2025
Monday, February 3rd, 2025
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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LIGO Seminar
2 um fiber lasers and amplifiers for cryogenic silicon gravitational wave detectors
Georgia Bolingbroke,
- Internal Event
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Semiclassical Amplitudes and Black Holes
Donal O'Connell,
Edinburgh University,
Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Phase space of JT gravity with positive cosmological constant
Elba Alonso-Monsalve,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Geometric Approach to Quantum Theory
Albert Schwarz,
UC Davis & Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
Probing Supermassive Black Holes and Quasars with the SDSS-V Black Hole Mapper Reverberation Mapping Project
Catherine (Kate) Grier,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Astronomy,
University of Wisconsin-Madison,
Thursday, February 6th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Friday, February 7th, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Pinning Defects, Fusion and Factorization
Yifan Wang,
New York University,
Monday, February 10th, 2025
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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LIGO Seminar
Quantifying LIGO's response to environmental disturbances in O4 and beyond
Adrian Helmling-Cornell,
- Internal Event
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Dark showers from sneaky dark matter
Christiane Scherb,
UC Berkeley/LBNL,
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Characterizing the Space of UV-Complete Amplitudes
Justin Berman,
University of Michigan,
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar
Census of Black Hole Accretion Structure and Mass
Yasaman Homayouni,
Pennsylvania State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
Revisiting the Core Accretion Paradigm for Giant Planet Formation: Analytic Framework for the Late Infall Stage and the Distribution of Planetary Masses
Fred Adams,
Ta-You Wu Collegiate Professor of Physics,
University of Michigan,
Thursday, February 13th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Friday, February 14th, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Antipodal (Self-)Duality in Planar N=4 Super-Yang-Mills Theory
Lance Dixon,
SLAC,
Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Will we ever detect high frequency gravitational waves?
Raffaele Tito d'Agnolo,
Institut de Physique Théorique,
Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Moments and saddles of heavy CFT correlators
Gordon Rogelberg,
Yale University,
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar
Finding Black Holes with Microlensing: Current and Future Prospects
Casey Lam,
Carnegie Observatories,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Inclusive Scattering Matrix
Albert Schwarz,
UC Davis & Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
The Multi-Scale Circumgalactic Medium
Peng Oh,
Professor,
University of California Santa Barbara,
Thursday, February 20th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Entangling Ultracold Molecules
Kang-Kuen Ni,
Harvard University,
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Friday, February 21st, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online Event
Gravity and a universal cutoff for field theory
Simon Caron-Huot,
McGill University,
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Monday, February 24th, 2025
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Chia-Hsien Shen,
National Taiwan University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
New Structures in Renormalization Group from Fundamental Principles
Chia-Hsien Shen,
National Taiwan University,
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Supersymmetric Soft Theorems
Adam Tropper,
Harvard University,
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar
Panchromatic Observations of Extreme Red Supergiant Explosions
Wynn Jacobson-Galán,
Caltech,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
L-Functionals and Infrared Problem in Quantum Electrodynamics
Albert Schwarz,
UC Davis & Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
Tales of Dust-Enshrouded Eruptions: Solving Missing Links from Planets to Supermassive Black Holes
Kishalay De,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics,
Columbia University,
Thursday, February 27th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Causality and Positivity Constraints on Theory Space
Leonardo Rastelli,
Stony Brook University,
Friday, February 28th, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Where is tree-level string theory?
Leonardo Rastelli,
Stony Brook University,
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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