Seminars
November 2004
Monday, November 1st, 2004
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High Energy Physics Seminar
How Eternal Inflation Can Explain the Second Law of Thermodynamics
Sean Carroll,
University of Chicago,
Tuesday, November 2nd, 2004
3:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Entanglement Entropy of Random Critical Points in One Dimension
Gil Refael,
Kavli Institute of Theoretical Physics,
UCSB,
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
The Art and Science of Making a Major Technical Decision: Choosing the Technology for the International Linear Collider
Barry Barish,
Roland & Maxine Linde Professor of Physics,
LIGO/HEP,
Caltech,
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2004
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Thursday, November 4th, 2004
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Physics Research Conference
Gravity Probe B: Testing Einstein in Space—A Marriage of Physics and Technology
C.W. Francis Everitt,
Professor (Research),
W.W. Hansen Experimental Physics Laboratory,
Stanford University,
Friday, November 5th, 2004
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Holographic Cascades for D-branes on Singularities
Sebastian Franco,
MIT,
12:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
From Spin-Wave to Artificial Light in a Spin System
Xiao-Gang Wen,
Professor,
Department of Physics,
Massachussetts Institute of Technology ,
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Kellogg Seminar
Neutron Star Matter Equation of State and Gravitational Wave Emission
Omar Benhar,
INFN,
University of Rome, La Sapienza,
Monday, November 8th, 2004
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Heavy Quark Symmetry in Isosinglet Nonleptonic B-decays
Sonny Mantry,
MIT,
Tuesday, November 9th, 2004
3:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Exploring Quantum Control with Quantum Information Processors
David Poulin,
Institute for Quantum Computing,
University of Waterloo,
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
QCD Physics at the Tevatron
Andrey Korytov,
Associate Professor,
Physics,
University of Florida,
Wednesday, November 10th, 2004
4:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Spatially Resolved Galaxy Dynamics at High Redshift
Reinhard Genzel,
Professor ,
Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics,
Thursday, November 11th, 2004
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Physics Research Conference
Complexity
John Doyle,
Braun Professor of Control and Dynamical Systems, Electrical Engineering and Bioengineering,
Caltech,
Friday, November 12th, 2004
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Gravitational Phase Transitions from a Field Theory Perspective
Ofer Aharony,
Weizmann Institute,
12:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
New Results in 4He Under Downward Heat Flow Near Tλ
Stephen Boyd,
Professor,
Physics,
University of New Mexico,
1:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Causality and Time in String Theory and String Field Theory
Ted Erler,
UC Santa Barbara,
4:00pm
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Kellogg Seminar
The Electron-Antineutrino Correlation in Neutron Beta Decay
Fred Wietfeldt,
Professor,
Tulane University,
Fred Wietfeldt,
Professor,
department of physics,
Tulane University,
Monday, November 15th, 2004
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Tuesday, November 16th, 2004
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Attractors and the Holomorphic Anomaly
Erik Verlinde,
University of Amsterdam,
4:00pm
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Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar
LIGO-TAMA Joint Search for Gravitational-Wave Bursts
Patrick Sutton,
Sr. Postdoctoral Scholar,
LIGO,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Space-Time Area Law: A Successful QCD Based Foundation for Hadronization
Shahriah Abachi,
Assistant Researcher,
Physics & Astronomy,
UCLA,
Wednesday, November 17th, 2004
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Astronomy Colloquium
The Role of Feedback in Galaxy Formation
Crystal Martin,
Dr.,
department of physics,
UC Santa Barbara,
Thursday, November 18th, 2004
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Physics Research Conference
Disentangling the Strong Force: QCD, Factorization, and the b Quark
Michael Luke,
Professor and Interim Chair,
Theoretical Particle Physics,
University of Toronto,
Friday, November 19th, 2004
11:00am
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Kellogg Seminar
Underground Laboratory
Wick Haxton,
Professor,
Institute for Nuclear Theory,
University of Washington,
Monday, November 22nd, 2004
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Spin Physics at STAR: First Results and Future Measurements
Renee Fatemi,
Indiana University,
Monday, November 29th, 2004
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Covariant Multiloop Superstring Amplitudes
Nathan Berkovits,
IFT, Sao Paulo University,
4:00pm
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Tuesday, November 30th, 2004
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Recent Results from KLOE at DAFNE
Matteo Palutan,
Research Scientist,
Physics,
INFN, Frascati,