Seminars
Fall 2016-2017
Friday, November 11th, 2016
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Holography and the quantum renormalization group
Elias Kiritsis,
University of Crete,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Holography and the quantum renormalization group
Elias Kiritsis,
University of Crete,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
The Surprising Physics of Boundary Layer Accretion
Mikhail Belyaev,
TAC Fellow, Postdoctoral Scholar,
UC Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Classification and simulation of quantum phases by symmetric tensor networks
Shenghan Jiang,
Graduate Student,
Boston College,
Monday, November 14th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Open Effective Field Theory for Deeply Inelastic Reactions
Eric Braaten,
Ohio State University,
Wednesday, November 16th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
AGN coronae in the NuSTAR era, evidence for hybrid plasma?
Andrew Fabian,
Cambridge,
Thursday, November 17th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Quantum mechanics and geometry of spacetime
Juan Maldacena,
Institute for Advanced Study,
Friday, November 18th, 2016
12:00am
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11/19
12:00am
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Measurement protocols for entanglement entropies and entanglement spectra of cold atoms
Hannes Pichler,
AMP,
Harvard-Smithsonian, Center for Astrophysics,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
What is the contribution of blazars to the IceCube neutrino flux?
Maria Petropoulou,
Einstein Post Doctoral Fellow,
Physics and Astronomy,
Purdue University,
Monday, November 21st, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Entanglement Spectroscopy of Quantum Many-body Systems
Guanyu Zhu,
Joint Quantum Institute (NIST-University of Maryland),
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Special TAPIR Seminar
A unified treatment of tidal disruption by Schwarzschild black holes
Mike Kesden,
Assistant Professor,
University of Texas, Dallas,
Wednesday, November 30th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Thursday, December 1st, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
The Biard Lecture: Mapping the Nearest Stars for Habitable Worlds
Sara Seager,
Professor of Planetary Science and Physics,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Friday, December 2nd, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Gravity from conformal large-N gauge theory
Edgar Shaghoulian,
UC Santa Barbara,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Automorphy, Wall Crossing, and Symmetries of BPS States
Natalie Paquette,
Stanford University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Massive Black Hole Binary Mergers and their Gravitational Waves
Luke Kelley,
Graduate Student,
Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics,
Harvard University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Local Hamiltonians Whose Ground States are Hard to Approximate
Aram Harrow,
Assistant Professor of Physics,
MIT,
Friday, December 9th, 2016
10:00am
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11:00am
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Visualizing the Behavior of Relativistic Electrons in Simple 2D Potentials in Graphene
Dillon Wong,
Crommie Group,
University of California, Berkeley,
Friday, December 16th, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Updates on Kilonova Models
Jennifer Barnes,
Graduate Student,
Department of Astronomy,
UC Berkeley,
Sunday, December 18th, 2016