Seminar Calendar
February 2012
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Integrability and the AdS3/CFT2 correspondence
Bogdan Stefanski,
City U. London,
4:00pm
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Friday, February 3rd, 2012
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Consistent truncation of d=11 supergravity on AdS_4 x S^7
Krzysztof Pilch,
USC,
1:15pm
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2:15pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Detecting Majorana fermions at the topological superconductor surface
Suk Bum Chung,
Dr.,
Condensed Matter Group ,
Stanford University,
Monday, February 6th, 2012
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Magnetotransport and Coulomb Drag in Graphene Bilayers
Emanuel Tutuc,
Asssistant Professor ,
Electrical & Computer Engineering Department,
The University of Texas at Austin,
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
10:30am
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12:00pm
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Physics and Geometry Seminar
On Khovanov homology and the Fukaya categories of Hilbert schemes
Mohammed Abouzaid,
MIT,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Understanding RVB states with PEPS
David Perez-Garcia,
Associate Professor,
Mathematical Analysis,
Complutense University of Madrid,
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
12:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar
On the Size of the Nodal Sets of Solutions of Elliptic and Parabolic PDEs
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar
Controlling Light with Meta-Symmetries and Couplings
Boubacar Kante,
Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center,
University of California Berkeley,
4:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Pairing of critical Fermi-surface states
Max Metlitski,
Dr.,
Kavli Institute for Theorethical Physics ,
University of California, Santa Barbara,
Friday, February 10th, 2012
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
OPE of Wilson-'t Hooft loop operators
Natalia Saulina,
Perimeter Institute,
Monday, February 13th, 2012
4:00pm
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Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Unforgeable noise-tolerant quantum tokens
Fernando Pastawski,
Max-Planck Institute,
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
12:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar
On Heat Kernel Bounds for Schrodinger Operators on Bounded Lipschitz Domains With Robin-type Boundary Conditions
1:15pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Instanton calculus in quiver gauge theories
Vasliy Pestun,
Institute for Advanced Study,
4:00pm
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Thursday, February 16th, 2012
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Friday, February 17th, 2012
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
A refinement of entanglement entropy and the number of degrees of freedom
Hong Liu,
MIT,
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
3:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
The complexity of the Local Separable Hamiltonian Problem lem
André Chailloux,
University of California, Berkeley,
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
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Astronomy Colloquium
Inflows, outflows, and the physics of galaxy formation
Claude-André Faucher-Giguère,
UC Berkeley,
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
12:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Lunch Seminar
ESAs mission to map the geometry of the dark Universe
Rene Laureijs,
ESA,
Friday, February 24th, 2012
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
A Natural Language for AdS/CFT correlators
Balt van Rees,
SUNY Stony Brook,
Monday, February 27th, 2012
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
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Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar
The many ways of seeing black hole-neutron star binaries
Matt Duez,
Washington State University,
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
12:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Lunch Seminar
The Heating and Cooling of the Interstellar Medium in NGC 1097
Pedro Beirao,
SSC,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
4D Materials Science: In Situ X-ray Synchrotron Tomography of Deformation in Metallic Materials
Nikhilesh Chawla,
Materials Science and Engineering,
Arizona State University ,