Seminar Calendar
October 2021
Friday, October 1st, 2021
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
2d N=(0,1) gauge theories, Spin(7) orientifolds and triality
Xingyang Yu,
NYU,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Permanent of random matrices from representation theory: moments, numerics, concentration, and comments on hardness of boson-sampling
Sepehr Ghazi Nezami,
Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar,
Preskill Group,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Online Event
Constraining Dark Matter through Gravitational Heating and Cooling Processes
Monday, October 4th, 2021
10:00am
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11:00am
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online Event
The SMEFT program at the LHC
Ilaria Brivio,
Universität Heidelberg,
Wednesday, October 6th, 2021
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Realization of real-time fault-tolerant quantum error correction
Ciarán Ryan-Anderson,
Honeywell Quantum Solutions,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Astrophysical Probes of the Microphysical Nature of the Dark Matter
Kathryn Zurek,
Professor of Theoretical Physics,
Department of Physics, Math and Astronomy,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Using Density Functional Theory to Help Solve Material Mysteries
Ronald Cohen,
Senior Staff Scientist,
Earth and Planets Laboratory,
Carnegie Institution for Science,
Thursday, October 7th, 2021
9:00am
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10:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Quantum minimal surfaces from quantum error correction
Geoffrey Penington,
UC Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Black holes, information and wormholes
Geoffrey Penington,
UC Berkeley,
Friday, October 8th, 2021
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Higher lattice gauge theories
Blazej Ruba,
Jagellonian University,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Nuclear spin-wave quantum register for a rare-earth ion qubit
Andrei Ruskuc,
Graduate Student,
Faraon Group,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Interpreting Gravitational Waves from Core-collapse Events Using Supernova Simulations
Michael Pajkos,
Graduate Student, University Distinguished Fellow,
Astrophysics and High Performance Computing,
Michigan State University,
Monday, October 11th, 2021
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Electroweak Bubble Wall Velocity
Yikun Wang,
Caltech,
Tuesday, October 12th, 2021
11:00am
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1:00pm
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2021
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Abstract and physical constraints on quantum LDPC codes
Anirudh Krishna,
Bloch Postdoctoral Fellow in quantum science and engineering,
Stanford,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Imaging Stellar Surfaces at the CHARA Array
Theo ten Brummelaar (Director) / Gail Schaefer (Associate Director),
Director, CHARA Array,
Department of Physics and Astronomy,
Georgia State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Deepfake, Artificial Intelligence: Will Machines Replace Us All?
Huolin Xin,
Associate Professor,
Department of Physics and Astronomy,
University of California, Irvine,
Thursday, October 14th, 2021
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
First Results from the Muon g-2 Experiment at Fermilab's Muon Campus
Chris Polly,
Fermilab,
Friday, October 15th, 2021
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Aspects of the black hole/string transition
Yiming Chen,
Princeton University,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Probing Topological Phenomena in Time-Multiplexed Photonic Resonator Networks
Christian Leefmans,
Graduate Student, Marandi Group,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture
Online Event
Tiny but Powerful: Hunting for Extreme White Dwarfs
Ilaria Caiazzo,
Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Theoretical Astrophysics,
Caltech,
Monday, October 18th, 2021
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
EFT on the sky: from galaxies to black holes
Mikhail Ivanov,
NYU,
6:00pm
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8:00pm
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7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Wednesday, October 20th, 2021
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Observation of Time-Crystalline Eigenstate Order on a Quantum Processor
Vedika Khemani,
Assistant Professor of Physics,
Stanford,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Systems of Short-Period Exoplanets: Regularities and Anomalies
Sarah Millholland,
NASA Sagan Fellow,
Department of Astrophysical Sciences,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Online Event
The Wonderful World of Mössbauer Resonances: Newer Applications with Synchrotron Radiation
Thursday, October 21st, 2021
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Progress and Prospects for the Second Quantum Revolution
Steven M. Girvin,
Department of Physics & Yale Quantum Institute,
Yale University,
Friday, October 22nd, 2021
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Imaging the quantum extremal surface
Adam Levine,
Institute for Advanced Study,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Towards Many-Body Quantum Simulations of Interacting Bosons in Circuit QED
Steven M. Girvin,
Department of Physics and Yale Quantum Institute,
Yale University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Monday, October 25th, 2021
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
MicroBooNE's Search for a Photon-Like Low Energy Excess
Kathryn Sutton,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Collider physics tools for classical gravitational wave observables
Enrico Herrmann,
UCLA,
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap
Online Event
"Planetary Defense from Asteroids" and "Gravitational Waves Probing The Big Bang"
Tuesday, October 26th, 2021
2:30pm
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3:30pm
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Wednesday, October 27th, 2021
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Decoding the Entanglement Structure of Monitored Quantum Circuits
Beni Yoshida,
Perimeter Institute,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Stellar Evolution in AGN Disks
Adam Jermyn,
Flatiron Research Fellow,
Flatiron Institute,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Online Event
First Principles Simulations of Hybrid Inorganic Interfaces
Thursday, October 28th, 2021
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Away from Equilibrium: Shining New Light on Quantum Matter
Prineha Narang,
Harvard University,
Friday, October 29th, 2021
11:00am
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12:00pm
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11:00am
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online Event
Improved quantum error correction using soft information
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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