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Monday, March 3
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Searches for the Physics beyond the Standard Model at the Tevatron
  • Beate Heinemann, experimental particle physicist, UC Berkeley,
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4:15 pm - 5:00 pm
Firestone 306
Computation and Application of Balanced Model Order Reduction
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Tuesday, March 4
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Steele 125
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Jorgensen 74
Measurement-only Topological Quantum Computation
  • Parsa Bonderson, postdoctoral scholar, Microsoft Station Q,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 248
Little Bangs: Heavy Ion Collisions at the LHC with the ALICE Experiment
  • Jennifer Klay, instructor of physics, Cal Poly State University San Luis Obispo,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Dark Matters
  • Jonathan Feng, professor of physics and astronomy, UC Irvine,
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4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Moore 239
Reputation Systems I
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Wednesday, March 5
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Gibbs Measures on Nonintersecting Paths
  • Alexei Borodin, professor of mathematics, Caltech,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Fluxes, Torsion, and Heterotic Strings
  • Katrin Becker, professor of physics, Texas A&M University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Structure and Evolution of Young Stellar Clusters
  • Lori Allen, astronomer, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics,
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Thursday, March 6
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Carbon Nanoelectronics and Sensors
  • Marc Bockrath, assistant professor of applied physics, Caltech,
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Friday, March 7
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Luscher Formulas and Fluctations around the Giant Magnon
  • Romuald Janik, associate professor of theoretical physics, Jagiellonian University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen Library
Theta13 and Neutrino CPV
  • Mu-Chun Chen, assistant professor of physics, UC Irvine,
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Monday, March 10
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Kerckhoff 119
Recent Advances in Organic Nonlinear Optics and Photonics
  • Savas Tay, postdoctoral researcher, Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
High Energy Neutrinos from the Cold: Status and Perspectives of the IceCube Experiment
  • Cecile Roucelle, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde 106
Topic to be announced.
  • Riccardo de Salvo, LIGO Laboratory, Caltech,
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4:15 pm - 5:00 pm
Beckman Institute Auditorium
A Peculiar Silicate-Associated Phenomenon
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Tuesday, March 11
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Dark Matter in Dwarf Galaxies
  • Joshua Simon, Millikan Postdoctoral Scholar, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Moore 239
Reputation Systems II
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Ab Initio Treatment of Strongly Correlated Electron Materials: From Spintronics to Corrosion
  • Emily A. Carter, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, and applied and computational mathematics, Princeton University,
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Wednesday, March 12
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Nonlinear Ground State Representations and Sharp Hardy Inequalities
  • Rupert Frank, postdoctoral scholar in mathematics, Princeton University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Conformal Gravity Challenges String Theory
  • Philip Mannheim, professor of physics and astronomy, University of Connecticut,
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8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Beckman Auditorium
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Thursday, March 13
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Mass, Kinematics, Metallicity, and Gas Flows in High Redshift Galaxies
  • Dawn Erb, research fellow, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Watson 104
Between the Looking Glasses: Negative Refraction and Field-Effect Modulation in Metal-Insulator-Metal Waveguides
  • Jen Dionne, graduate student in applied physics, Caltech,
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Friday, March 14
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Arithmetic Geometry and Topological String Theory
  • Albert Schwarz, professor of mathematics, UC Davis,
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2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
The Evolution of Disk Galaxies in a Dark Matter dominated Universe
  • Eric Bell, Max-Planck Institute for Astronomy,
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Monday, March 17
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Integrins and Large-Scale Conformational Change in Signal Transmission Across Membranes
  • Timothy A. Springer, professor of pathology, CBR Institute for Biomedical Research, Harvard Medical School,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Colored Resonances at the Tevatron: Phenomenology and Discovery Potential in Multijets
  • Can Kilic, postdoctoral fellow in theoretical particle physics, Johns Hopkins University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde 106
Cosmological Parameters from Cosmic Shear—Optimization of Data Vectors and Covariances
  • Tim Eifler, graduate student in cosmology, Argelander-Institut für Astronomie, Bonn, Germany,
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4:15 pm - 5:00 pm
Firestone 306
Quadrature for Meshless Methods
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Tuesday, March 18
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Jorgensen 74
The Quantum Cost of a Nonlocal Measurement
  • William Wootters, professor of physics, Williams College,
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Thursday, March 20
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Clues to Structure Formation from the Intergalactic Medium to Supermassive Black Holes
  • Juna Kollmeier, Carnegie-Princeton Hubble Fellow, Observatories of the Carnegie Institute of Washington,
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Friday, March 21
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Topic to be announced.
  • Dam Thanh Son, professor of nuclear theory, University of Washington,
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Monday, March 24
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde 106
Obscuration and Clustering of AGN in the 9 Square Degree Bootes Survey
  • Ryan Hickox, postdoctoral fellow in high energy astrophysics, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics,
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Monday, March 31
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Linde 106
Evolution of Substructure in Galaxy Clusters as Observed in X-Rays
  • Brian Hart, graduate student in observational astrophysics, UC Irvine,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
  • Zoltan Ligeti, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
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