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Tuesday, February 1
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Jorgensen 74
Bell Inequalities and the Communication Cost of Simulating Non-Locality
  • Stefano Pironio, Dr., Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 248
Muon g-2, Take 2
  • Ernst Sichtermann, Lawrence Berkley Laboratory (LBL),
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Wednesday, February 2
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Spectral Properties of Laplacians on Bond-Percolation Graphs
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Physics of the Dark Side
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Thursday, February 3
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Matrices from Supergravity
  • Gautam Mandal, Tata Institute,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Physical Resources, Entanglement, and the Power of Quantum Computation
  • Carlton M. Caves, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of New Mexico,
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Friday, February 4
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Emergent 5d Black Holes out of Weakly Coupled 4d Yang-Mills Gas
  • Soo-Jong Rey, Professor, Seoul National University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen Library
Universality in Few-Body Physics: from Nuclei to Cold Atoms
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Monday, February 7
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Baryogenesis from Inflationary Gravity Waves: An Observational Constraint on the String Scale
  • Stephon Alexander, Stanford University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Prediction and Design of Protean Structures and Protein Interactions
  • David Baker, Professor, University of Washington,
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4:15 pm - 5:00 pm
Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Reduced Dimensional Computational Models of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Stacks
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Tuesday, February 8
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Controlling and Understanding Complex Biochemical Reaction Networks In Space and Time Using Microfluidics
  • Rustem Ismagilov, Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago,
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Wednesday, February 9
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Continuity of the Lyapunov Exponent for Analytic Quasiperiodic Cocycles
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Cosmic Background Imager Total Intensity and Polarization Observations of the Microwave Background (2000-2004)
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Thursday, February 10
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Fluctuations near Bifurcations in Non-Equilibrium Systems
  • Guenter Ahlers, Professor of Physics, Dept. of Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara,
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Friday, February 11
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
The One-Loop Partition Function of N=4 SYM
  • Marcus Spradlin, UC Santa Barbara,
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Infrared Issues in 2d String Theory
  • Joerg Teschner, Freie University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen Library
Split Supersymmetry and Dark Matter
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Monday, February 14
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Stability and the Null Energy Condition
  • Roman Buniy, University of Oregon,
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4:15 pm - 5:00 pm
Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Tsunami Prediction System Based on an Innovative Global Ocean-Bottom-Pressure Wave Model.
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Tuesday, February 15
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Jorgensen 74
Capacity Theorems for Quantum Multiple Access Channels
  • Jon Yard, Stanford University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 248
Cracking the Code: The Mysteries Behind the Neutrino
  • Joe Formaggio, Physics, University of Washington,
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4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Oppenheim Conjecture
  • Gregory Margulis, Professor of Mathematics, Yale University,
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Wednesday, February 16
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Non-Uniqueness for Specifications in l^2 with p > 2
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Winnett Center
The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station
  • Samuel C.C. Ting, Thomas Dudley Cabot Prof. of Physics, Nobel Laureate 1976, Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Features in the Large-Scale Distribution of Galaxies: A Further Probe
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Thursday, February 17
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Black Holes, Topological Strings, and Quantum 2d Yang-Mills Theory
  • Mina Aganagic, Assistant Professor, Particle Physics, UC Berkeley,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Fundamental Limits on Control of Open Quantum Systems with Applications to Biomolecular NMR Spectroscopy
  • Navin Khaneja, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Harvard University,
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Friday, February 18
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Cosmology and the S-Matrix
  • Raphael Bousso, Assistant Professor, Particle Physics, UC Berkeley and LBNL,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Downs 107
The Kondo Effect and Controlled Spin Entanglement in Coupled Double-Quantum-Dots
  • Albert M. Chang, Professor, Department of Physics, Duke University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen Library
Evidence for the Pentaquark: A New Type of Quark-Matter
  • Kenneth Hicks, Professor , department of physics and astronomy, Ohio University,
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Monday, February 21
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Exploring Penguins: Gluonic Loop Diagrams at Babar
  • Aaron Roodman, SLAC,
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Tuesday, February 22
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Jorgensen 74
Entangled-Pair Projected States: Properties and Applications
  • Ignacio Cirac, Professor, Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Trapped Nanoparticles: New Ways to Study Interstellar Dust
  • Dieter Gerlich, Prof. Dr., Institut fuer Physik, Technische Universitaet, Chemnitz, Germany,
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4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Topic to be Announced
  • Alexandre Kirillov, Prof., Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania,
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Wednesday, February 23
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm iCal icon
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Deep Spitzer Observations of the Distant Universe from the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey
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8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Beckman Auditorium
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Thursday, February 24
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Fermi Condensates
  • Deborah S. Jin, JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder,
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Friday, February 25
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Things Fall Apart: Topology Change from Winding Tachyons
  • Eva Silverstein, Professor, SLAC,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen Library
Resonant Relaxation in Electroweak Baryogenesis
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Monday, February 28
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
CP Violation in the Lepton Sector
  • Steve Parke, Fermilab,
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