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Monday, December 2
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill 370
A New Window into Common Envelope Evolution: The First Catalog of Candidate White Dwarf-Main Sequence Binaries in Open Star Clusters / Constraining Black Hole Growth History With Population Spin Measurements
  • Steffani Grondin, Final-year Ph.D. student, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Toronto,
  • Asia Piotrowska-Karpov, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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A Quantum Description of Wave Dark Matter
  • Nicholas Rodd, LBNL,
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Tuesday, December 3
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Introduction to turbulence for physicists
  • Gregory Falkovich, Weizmann Institute,
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Wednesday, December 4
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Tidal Effects of Compact Objects From Theory to Observations
  • Zihan Zhou, Princeton University,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Construction and obstruction results in Baire measurable combinatorics
  • Clark Lyons, Eötvös Loránd University and the Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics,
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12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room)
Brightening Trends of Distant Long-Period Comets
  • Carrie Holt, LCO,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
Old and new results on active scalars
  • Javier Gomez-Serrano, Department of Mathematics, Brown University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Turning particles into probes in plasma by machine learning
  • Wentao Yu, senior graduate student, Physics, Emory University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
The Nature of Small Planets Orbiting M Dwarfs
  • Jacob Bean, Professor, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, The University of Chicago,
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ramo Auditorium
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Thursday, December 5
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Explaining Exotic Heavy Hadrons from QCD
  • Roberto Bruschini, Ohio State University,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Exotic hidden-heavy hadrons
  • Roberto Bruschini, The Ohio State University,
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2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Decomposition and framing of F-bundles and applications to quantum cohomology
  • Thorgal Hinault, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Mirror symmetry for theta divisors in principally polarized abelian varieties
  • Heather Lee, PhD,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Faraday's Challenge: Batteries and Wires
  • Peter Littlewood, University of Chicago,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
Large Deviation Principle for the Directed Landscape
  • Sayan Das, Department of Mathematics, University of Chicago,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED - Tori with discrete group actions in arithmetic
  • Peter Xu, Mathematics Department, UCLA,
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
Convergence of Pfaffian Point Processes to the Airy Line Ensemble
  • Zhengye Zhou, Department of Mathematics, USC,
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Linde Hall 310
Community Detection with the Bethe-Hessian
  • Yizhe Zhu, Department of Mathematics, USC,
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Friday, December 6
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Non-reciprocal phase transitions
  • Peter Littlewood, University of Chicago,
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Randomness in conformal field theories
  • Moshe Rozali, University of British Columbia,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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The "visible" and "invisible": stars as tracers for the Milky Way formation
  • Xiaowei Ou, Graduate Student, Dept. of Physics and MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Linde Hall 187
The Isoperimetric Problem in the Cube and Torus
  • Federico Glaudo, Institute for Advanced Study,
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8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics
How to Build a Galaxy from Scratch
  • Sam Ponnada, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
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Monday, December 9
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill 370
The chemical compositions of massive quiescent galaxies across cosmic time with JWST / The first sample of orbital properties for stars stripped in binaries: towards population statistics
  • Aliza Beverage, Final-year Ph.D. student, Department of Astronomy, University of California, Berkeley,
  • Alex Raroche, Ph.D. student, Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, The University of Toronto,
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Tuesday, December 10
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Linde Hall 255
Explore Bourgain and Chang's nonlinear Roth theorem in various settings
  • Guo-Dong Hong, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
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Wednesday, December 11
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room)
Faint Quasar Candidates at z~6 in the COSMOS Field
  • Yu-Heng (Ian) Lin, Caltech/IPAC,
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Thursday, December 12
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online and In-Person Event
Charting the Gravitational-wave Universe At Light-year Wavelengths
  • Stephen Taylor, Vanderbilt University,
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Monday, December 16
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Atmospheric Characterization of the Dusty Planetary-Mass Companion BD+60 1417B
  • Caprice Phillips, Final-year Ph.D. student, Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University,
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
"Chandra X-ray Telescope" and "The X-ray Sky"
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Wednesday, December 18
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
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First Exploration of Barred Galaxies in the Young Universe out to z~4 Using JWST CEERS Data
  • Shardha Jogee, University of Texas at Austin,
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