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Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Planet formation in the Kepler Era
Hilke Schlichting, UCLA,
Thursday, May 16th, 2013
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Special Seminar

The Beginning of Life and the End of Solar Systems
Dave Spiegel, Institute for Advanced Study,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

First Cosmology Results from Planck
James J. Bock, Professor of Physics, Caltech / JPL,
Friday, May 17th, 2013
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

to be announced
Clay Cordova, Harvard University,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Fast evaluation of asymptotic waveforms from gravitational perturbations
Scott Field, Postdoctoral Fellow, Joint Space-Science Institute, University of Maryland,
Monday, May 20th, 2013
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar

Effective Field Theories for Topological Insulators via Functional Bosonization
Shinsei Ryu, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois - Urbana-Champagne,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Sniffing out BSM Physics with Standard Model Standard Candles
David Curtin, SUNY, Stonybrook,
4:15pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

'Illuminating the dark universe with quasar-induced ly-alpha emission'
Sebastiano Cantalupo, UCO/Lick Observatory,
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

SNO+
Jeff Hartnell, Univ of Sussex,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

Quantum metrology and many-body physics with optical lattice clocks
Michael Martin, JILA, University of Colorado,
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

CSI-Los Angeles: The Growth of Distant Galaxies and Reionization
Ranga- Ram Chary, Caltech,
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

Frustrated Magnets and Quantum Spin Liquids
Steven White, UC Irvine,
Friday, May 24th, 2013
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Towards a holographic formulation of Cosmology
Gonzalo Torroba, Stanford University,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Glimpsing the Composition Distribution of Sub-Neptune-Size Exoplanets
Leslie Rogers, Hubble Postdoctoral Scholar, Astronomy, Caltech,
Monday, May 27th, 2013
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar

Topological Viscosity Response due to Torsion and the Bulk-Boundary Correspondence
Taylor Hughes, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois - Urbana-Champagne,
Tuesday, May 28th, 2013
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Center for the Mathmatics of Information and the Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

Fourier sparsity, spectral norm, and the Log-rank conjecture
Shengyu Zhang, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
Wednesday, May 29th, 2013
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Gone with the Wind? Galactic winds and star formation quenching
Christy Tremonti, Wisconsin,
Thursday, May 30th, 2013
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

The Black Hole Information Paradox, Alive and Kicking
Joseph Polchinski, KITP, UCSB,
Friday, May 31st, 2013
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

to be announced
Joseph Polchinski, KITP/UCSB,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

The Changing Landscape of Type Ia Supernova Progenitors
Ken Shen, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, University of California, Berkeley,
Monday, June 3rd, 2013
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar

TBA
Sriram Shastry, Professor, UC Santa Cruz,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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4:15pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

'Probing the jet-launching mechanism of supermassive black holes with radio surveys'
Sjoert van Velzen, Radboud University Nijmegen,
Wednesday, June 5th, 2013
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

"First Results of the BeSSeL Survey"
Mark Reid, Harvard,
Friday, June 7th, 2013
11:00am 12:00pm
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2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Dark matter halo substructure and its role in gamma-ray dark matter searches
Miguel Ángel Sánchez-Conde, Postdoc, KIPAC/SLAC, Stanford University,
Monday, June 10th, 2013
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar

Statistical Topological Insulators
Dr. Anton Akhmerov, Harvard,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Dark Photon: Stellar Constraints and Direct Detection
Haipeng An, Perimeter Institute,
4:15pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

"Turbulence and Cosmic-Rays in Galaxy Clusters"
Peng Oh, UCSB,