Seminars
Winter 2015-2016
Wednesday, February 17th, 2016
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Seminar
Demonstration of Deterministic Photon-Atom and Photon-Photon Interactions based on Single-Photon Raman Interaction (SPRINT)
Barak Dayan,
Senior Scientist, Quantum Optics Group,
Weizmann Institute of Science,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Thursday, February 18th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Fundamental Lessons From String Theory
Cumrun Vafa,
Donner Professor of Science and Professor of Physics,
Harvard University,
Friday, February 19th, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Fractional Quantum Hall Effect and M-Theory
Cumrun Vafa,
Harvard University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
EFT of large scale structure, symmetries and constraints
Mehrdad Mirbabayi,
IAS Scholar,
School of Natural Sciences,
Institute for Advanced Study (IAS),
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Four-Dimensional Quantum Hall Effect with Ultracold Atoms
Hannah Price,
Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow,
INO-CNR BEC Center,
Università di Trento in Italy,
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
LUX and LZ: Dark Matter Searches and Beyond
Carmen Carmona-Benitez,
UC Santa Barbara,
Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Thursday, February 25th, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Imaging Life at High Spatiotemporal Resolution
Eric Betzig,
HHMI Janelia Research Campus,
Friday, February 26th, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Confronting the Standard Model with Big Bang Nucleosynthesis
Ryan Cooke,
Hubble Fellow,
Dept of Astronomy & Astrophysics,
U.C. Santa Cruz,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Casimir Effect, Theta Vacuum and Topological Order in QED
Charles Cao,
Graduate Student,
Physics,
Caltech,
Monday, February 29th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
New Directions in Bouncing Cosmologies
Anna M. Ijjas,
Princeton University,
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Stars In Motion: Impact in Star Formation, Compact Objects, and Galactic Centers
Jessica Lu,
U. Hawaii,
Thursday, March 3rd, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Imaging Relativistic Fermions in Atomically-Engineered Graphene Potentials
Michael Crommie,
UC Berkeley,
Friday, March 4th, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
AdS4 solutions of massive IIA from dyonic supergravity and their simple Chern-Simons dual
Oscar Varela,
Utah State University,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
S-duality of u(1) gauge theory with theta=pi on non-orientable manifolds: Applications to topological insulators and superconductors
Max Metlitski,
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Using the cosmos to search for the invisible: the hidden worlds of dark matter, black holes, and structure formation
Katelin Schutz,
Graduate Student,
Department of Astronomy,
UC Berkeley,
Monday, March 7th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2016
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Wednesday, March 9th, 2016
1:30pm
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3/11
2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Gravity Dual of Relative Entropy and Comments on Bulk Reconstruction
Jennifer Lin,
IAS,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Thinking Big (and Small) : Frontier Science in the Era of Wide Field Lensing Surveys
Alexie Leauthaud,
Kavli IPMU, Tokyo,
Thursday, March 10th, 2016
10:00am
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11:00am
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CD3 Seminar
Data-driven, Interactive Scientific Articles in a Collaborative Environment with Authorea
Alberto Pepe,
Co-founder of Authorea,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Black hole degeneracies from brane-instantons
Sameer Murthy,
King's College ,
4:00pm
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3/12
5:00pm
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General Relativity at One Hundred: The Sixth Biennial Bacon Conference
Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Friday, March 11th, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Exploring the Link Between Galaxy Evolution Parameters and Pulsar Timing Array Observations
Joseph Simon,
Graduate Student,
Physics,
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee,
Wednesday, March 16th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Thursday, March 17th, 2016
10:00am
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11:00am
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CD3 Seminar
Interactive Modelling of Search Intent for Exploratory Search
Antti Kangasrääsiö,
Aalto University, Finland,
Friday, March 18th, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Deformation quantization from superconformal symmetry in three dimensions
Chris Beem,
IAS,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
The link between fluid instabilities in a core-collapse supernova and asymmetric accretion flows in a collapsing progenitor
Kazuya Takahashi,
JSPS Fellow,
High-Energy Astrophysics Group,
Waseda University,
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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LIGO Seminar
Searching for continuous gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1
Badri Krishnan,
Physics,
AEI,
Friday, March 25th, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Defects and Instantons in five-dimensional field theories
Hee-Cheol Kim,
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Physics near Rapidly Spinning Black Holes
Samuel Gralla,
Asst Professor,
Dept of Physics,
University of Arizona,