Seminars
November 2019
Friday, November 1st, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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1:30pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum supremacy using a programmable superconducting processor
John Martinis,
Research Scientist and Professor of Physics Google and UCSB,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Monday, November 4th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Breakdown of the naive parton model in Super-Weak-Scale Collisions
Matthew Baumgart,
Arizona State University,
Tuesday, November 5th, 2019
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Entanglement Wedge Reconstruction and the Information Paradox
Geoff Penington,
Graduate Student,
Stanford University,
Wednesday, November 6th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
The Origins of Type Ia Supernovae (And What Does Darwin Have To Do With It)
Hagai Perets,
Associate Professor,
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology,
Thursday, November 7th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Friday, November 8th, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Quantum Extremal Islands and the Information Paradox
Ahmed Ahlmeiri,
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum-inspired classical sampling algorithms for machine learning
András Gilyen,
IQIM Postdoctoral Scholar,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Tuesday, November 12th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Topological insulators and the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect in relativistic quantum field theory
David Kaplan,
University of Washington,
Wednesday, November 13th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Exploring the Mysterious Origins of Super-Earths and Mini-Neptunes
Heather Knutson,
Professor of Planetary Science,
Geological and Planetary Sciences,
California Institute of Technology,
Thursday, November 14th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Looking through the Gravitational Wave Window on the Universe
Laura Cadonati,
Georgia Institute of Technology,
Friday, November 15th, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Physics and geometry of the knots-quivers correspondence
Pietro Longhi,
ETH Zurich,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum Supremacy: Understanding and Calibrating the Sycamore Processor
Kevin Satzinger,
Google AI Quantum,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Monday, November 18th, 2019
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Special TAPIR Seminar
Solving nonlinear elliptic equations in numerical relativity with the SpECTRE code
Nils Fischer,
Graduate Student,
Astrophysical and Cosmological Relativity,
Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
The QCD axion and Unification
Clara Murgui,
Universitat de Valencia & Case Western Reserve University,
Tuesday, November 19th, 2019
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Calculating Nature Naturally
Natalie Klco,
Graduate Student,
Institute for Nuclear Theory,
University of Washington,
Wednesday, November 20th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Physics of Enigmatic Fast Radio Bursts
Pawan Kumar,
Professor,
Department of Astronomy,
University of Texas, Austin,
Thursday, November 21st, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Detecting Gravitational Waves Using the public LIGO-VIRGO data: Doubling the sample of Binary Black Hole Mergers
Barak Zackay,
IAS,
Friday, November 22nd, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Recovery of massless Dirac fermions at charge neutrality in strongly interacting twisted bilayer graphene with disorder
Alex Thomson,
Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Monday, November 25th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
The Large-Misalignment Mechanism for Compact Axion Structures
Ken Van Tilburg,
KITP, UCSB,
Tuesday, November 26th, 2019
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Entanglement Wedge Reconstruction in Infinite dimensional Hilbert spaces with Tensor Networks
Monica Jinwoo Kang,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Caltech,