Seminar Calendar
October 2014
Wednesday, October 1st, 2014
10:00am
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11:00am
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Applied Physics Seminar
Photonic crystal cavities for nonlinear optics
Sonia Buckley,
Stanford University,
12:15pm
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1:15pm
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IPAC Astronomy Lunch Seminar
Interplay between CO and [C II], and the suppression of SF in Compact Group galaxies: a Herschel and CARMA view
Katherine Alatalo,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Astronomy,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
The Evryscope: the first full-sky gigapixel-scale telescope
Nicholas Law,
Univ of North Carolina,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
High Energy Density Solids from Extreme Conditions
Choong-Shik Yoo,
Department of Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, and Institute for Shock Physics,
Department of Chemistry,
Washington State University,
Thursday, October 2nd, 2014
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar
Quantum networks with spins in diamond: From remote entanglement to unconditional quantum teleportation
Hannes Bernien,
Kavli Institute of Nanoscience, Delft, Netherlands,
Friday, October 3rd, 2014
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Perturbative and nonperturbative worldsheet string theory in AdS^n x S_n x M^{10-2n}
Radu Roiban,
Penn State,
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Partition functions, topology, and hydrodynamics with QFT anomalies
Piotr Sulkowski,
Univ of Warsaw,
4:30pm
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5:15pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy of Sr1-xLaxCuO2 thin films grown by molecular-beam epitaxy
John Harter,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Physics,
Hsieh Group,
Caltech,
Monday, October 6th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2014
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar
Monotonicity of relative entropies and convexity of some trace functions
Rupert Frank,
Professor,
Mathematics,
Caltech,
12:15pm
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1:15pm
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IPAC Astronomy Lunch Seminar
KMTNet: A Cold Exoplanet Census Through a Global Microlensing Survey
Calen Henderson,
Graduate Student,
Oregon State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
How Black Holes Dine above the Eddington "Limit" without Overeating or Excessive Belching
Shane Davis,
Virginia,
Friday, October 10th, 2014
10:30am
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11:30am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Quantum spectral curve of N=4 SYM
Vladimir Kazakov,
Ecole Normale Superieure d'Universite Paris,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Givental J-functions, Quantum integrable systems, AGT relation with surface operator
Satoshi Nawata,
NIKHEF,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
There's Government in Your Science
Josh Shiode,
John Bahcall Public Policy Fellow,
American Astronomical Society,
4:30pm
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5:15pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Enhancement of the hidden-order/large-moment antiferromagnetic phase boundary in the URu2−xFexSi2 and URu2−xOsxSi2 systems
Noravee Kanchanavatee,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Maple Group,
Univ of California, San Diego,
Monday, October 13th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Parametrically Enhanced Transmission of Hidden Photons via Longitudinal Modes
Yue Zhao,
SLAC,
Tuesday, October 14th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar
Reciprocity relationships for gravitational-wave interferometers
Yuri Levin,
Monash University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar
Reciprocity relationships for gravitational-wave interferometers
Yuri Levin,
Monash University,
Wednesday, October 15th, 2014
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Lunch Seminar
Gaps, Warps, Rings and Collisions: How Planets Interact with Debris Disks
Erika Nesvold,
NASA - Goddard Space Flight Center,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar
Eigenvalues of the Laplacian and the Hadamard parametrix construction.
Isak Mottelson,
Grad Student,
Mathematics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar
Heterogeneous Integration for Silicon Photonic Integrated Circuits
J. E. Bowers,
University of California Santa Barbara, California, USA,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Friday, October 17th, 2014
11:00am
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Too-big-to-fail in the Local Group: A Challenge for LCDM
Shea Garrison-Kimmel,
Graduate Student,
Department of Physics and Astronomy, Center for Cosmology,
U.C. Irvine,
4:30pm
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5:15pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Building new edge states in twisted bilayer graphene: quantum spin Hall state and electron-hole bilayers
Javier Sanchez-Yamagishi,
Graduate Student,
Physics,
MIT,
Monday, October 20th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar
The Ginzburg-Landau equations with self-generated magnetic field
Christian Hainzl,
Dr.,
Mathematics,
University of Tuebingen,
12:15pm
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1:15pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Preludes to a Theory and Phenomenology of Galactic Winds
Todd Thompson,
Ohio State,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar - CANCELLED
PandaX: A dark matter experiment at China JinPing Underground Lab
Xiangdong Ji,
University of Maryland/Shanghai Jian Tong University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Complexify Biomimetics
Filipe Natalio,
Group Leader of Bioinorganic & Biomimetic Chemistry,
Chemie, Physik und Mathematik,
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg,
Thursday, October 23rd, 2014
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Friday, October 24th, 2014
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Resurgence in quantum field theory: handling the Devil's invention
Aleksey Cherman,
University of Minnesota,
12:00pm
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12:45pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Ultrahigh-resolution quantum optical coherence tomography using ultra-broadband entangled photon pairs
Masayuki Okano,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Graduate School of Engineering,
Kyoto University,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Making Supersymmetric Quivers from N=(0,2) Sigma Models
Arkady Vainshtein,
University of Minnesota,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar - NOTE: unusual time - 1:00p
Cosmological Simulations of Galaxy Cluster Outskirts
Camille Avestruz,
Graduate Student,
Department of Physics,
Yale University,
2:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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6:00pm
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4:30pm
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5:15pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Attosecond Electron Control
Mohammed Tharwat Hassan,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Zewail group,
Caltech,
Monday, October 27th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Shining light on new physics with improved dijet resonance identification
Eder Izaguirre,
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
Tuesday, October 28th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar
Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detector Arrays for Optical Communication and Quantum Optics
Matt Shaw,
JPL,
Wednesday, October 29th, 2014
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar
Global Existence and Dispersion for the Klein-Gordon equation with long range nonhomogeneous nonlinearites
Avy Soffer,
Professor,
Mathematics,
Rutgers University,
12:15pm
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1:15pm
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IPAC Astronomy Lunch Seminar
Enabling the Search for Microbial Life in Other Worlds' Oceans with Digital Holographic Microscopy
Jonas Kuhn,
JPL,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Friday, October 31st, 2014
11:00am
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12:00pm
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