Seminar Calendar
December 2013
Monday, December 2nd, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Effects of electron scattering on the topological properties of nanowires: Majorana fermions from disorder and superlattices
İnanç Adagideli,
Sabanci University,
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
TBA
Johnpierre Paglione,
Assistant Professor,
University of Maryland,
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Wednesday, December 4th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Astronomy Colloquium
Scientific highlights from the Palomar Robo-AO system and plans for a Mauna Kea Robo-AO
Christoph Baranec,
Univ of Hawaii,
Friday, December 6th, 2013
11:00am
–
12:00pm
Add to Cal
High Energy Theory Seminar
Collisions in AdS and the thermalization of heavy-ion collisions
Wilke van der Schee,
Utrecht University,
2:00pm
–
3:00pm
Add to Cal
TAPIR Seminar
Investigations on the gaseous environment of distant galaxies
Michele Fumagalli,
Hubble Postdoctoral Fellow,
Carnegie Observatories, Princeton University,
Monday, December 9th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Theory of Extremely Correlated Fermi Liquids
Sriram Shastry,
Professor,
UC Santa Cruz,
Tuesday, December 10th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar
The GW Discovery Space of Pulsar Timing Arrays
Curt Cutler,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
High Energy Physics Seminar
Majorana ghosts: From topological superconductor to the origin of neutrino masses, three generations and their mass mixing
Zheng-Cheng Gu,
Caltech & Perimeter Institute,
4:15pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Astronomy Tea Talk
The Mid-Infrared Properties of Directly Imaged Exoplanets
Andrew Skemer,
Arizona,
Wednesday, December 11th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Astronomy Colloquium
From Circumstellar Disks to Extrasolar Planets: Observational Insights
Andrea Isella,
Caltech,
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
High Energy Physics Seminar
Composite Weak Bosons and the New Boson at the LHC
Harald Fritzsch,
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet,
Friday, December 13th, 2013
11:00am
–
12:00pm
Add to Cal
High Energy Theory Seminar
\Delta I = 1/2 Rule for Kaon Decays derived from QCD Infrared Fixed Point
Rod Crewther,
University of Adelaide,
Monday, December 16th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Preparing and preserving low entropy states in optical lattices
Stephan Langer,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
University of Pittsburgh,
4:15pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Astronomy Tea Talk
Planet formation in action: the role of dust trapping in transitional disks
Nienke van der Marel,
Leiden,
Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Applied Physics Seminar
Reverse-engineering quantum theory: (anti-)matter waves, interferometry, and clocks.
Holger Mueller,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Physics,
University of California - Berkeley,
Wednesday, December 18th, 2013
4:00pm
–
5:00pm
Add to Cal
Friday, December 20th, 2013
1:30pm
–
2:30pm
Add to Cal