Friday, November 1
8:30 am - 5:00 pm	Greater IPAC Technology Symposium Chen 100
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Online and In-Person Event Multi-Twist Trajectories, Light Ray Wave Functions and the Missing Zeroes Alexandre Homrich, KITP, UC Santa Barbara,
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar East Bridge 114 Anyon quantum dimensions from an arbitrary ground state wave function Shang Liu, Postdoctoral Scholar,
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Geometry and Topology Seminar Linde Hall 187 The (fractional) Dehn twist coefficient and infinite-type surfaces Hannah Turner, School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Stockton University,

Monday, November 4
8:15 am - 12:30 pm	KISS Short Course - Digital Twins for Solar System Exploration Broad 100
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Joint Los Angeles Topology Seminar Classifying vector bundles on complex projective spaces Morgan Opie, Mathematics Department, UCLA,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Astronomy Tea Talk Cahill 370 The Prevalence of Distant Giant Companions to Inner Small Planets / Kinematic Lensing with the Roman Space Telescope and other experiments Judah Van Zandt, Final-year Ph.D. student, Division of Astronomy & Astrophysics, University of California, Los Angeles, Tim Eifler, Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Department of Physics, The University of Arizona,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	QUANTUM MATTER SEMINAR East Bridge 114 Dynamic Manipulation of Charge Density Waves Vidya Madhaven, Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Online and In-Person Event High-precision measurement of the W boson mass at CMS Josh Bendavid, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Joint Los Angeles Topology Seminar Bohr-Sommerfeld surgeries on Lagrangian submanifolds Soham Chanda, Department of Mathematics, USC,

Tuesday, November 5
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm	Burke Institute Lecture Series Online and In-Person Event Introduction to turbulence for physicists Gregory Falkovich, Weizmann Institute,
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall) Quantum error correction below the surface code threshold Michael Newman, Google, Kevin Satzinger, Google,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Charles R. dePrima Memorial Lecture in Mathematics Linde Hall 310 Using Math to Invent Solutions to Large-Scale Human Problems, Just in Time to Survive AI Po-Shen Loh, Mathematical Science, Carnegie Mellon University,

Wednesday, November 6
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Online and In-Person Event Quantum gravity corrections to absorption and emission of 4d near-extremal black holes in supergravity and Einstein gravity Anna Biggs, Princeton University,
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Logic Seminar Online Event A hierarchy of cli Polish groups and non-reducibility results Shaun Allison, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto,
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm	Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room) Searching for Binaries Among Kepler's Planet Hosts Isabel Angelo, UCLA,
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Combinatorics Seminar Linde Hall 255 Uncommon linear systems of two equations Dingding Dong, Department of Mathematics, Harvard University,
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm	Information, Geometry, and Physics Seminar Linde Hall 310 The strong law of large numbers as an axiom Tobias Fritz, Department of Mathematics, University of Innsbruck,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium Decoding Neural Networks: A New Frontier in Astrophysical Discovery Brice Menard, Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University,

Thursday, November 7
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Special Quantum Matter Seminar West Bridge B157 (CMP Conference Room) Identifying the topological order of quantized half-filled Landau levels through their daughter states Evgenii Zheltonozhskii, Department of Physics, Technion Institute of Technology, Israel,
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Online and In-Person Event On Symmetries, Boundaries, and Entanglement Entropy Brandon Rayhaun, Stony Brook University,
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm	Algebra and Geometry Seminar Topological Laplace transform and decomposition of nc-Hodge structures Shaowu Zhang, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
3:45 pm - 5:00 pm	Algebra and Geometry Seminar Equivariant formal group laws and Quillen theorem Yunze Lu, Department of Mathematics, UC San Diego,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Colloquium Online and In-Person Event Precision and Discovery at the Frontiers of Elementary Particle Physics Josh Bendavid, MIT,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Number Theory Seminar Linde Hall 387 Computing crystalline deformation rings via the Taylor-Wiles-Kisin patching method Chengyang Bao, Mathematics Department, UCLA,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Physics Seminar Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) New Opportunities in Waveguide QED Alejandro González-Tudela, Professor, University of Madrid,

Friday, November 8
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Online and In-Person Event Classical Double Copy: Solutions, Horizons, and Penrose Limits Cindy Keeler, Arizona State University,
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Online and In-Person Event TBA Xiaoyi Liu, UC Santa Barbara,
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Caltech Postdocs Launch – November 8, 2024 Caltech Hall 9th Floor
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm	IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall) A local automaton for the 2D toric code Shankar Balasubramanian, MIT,
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm	TAPIR Seminar Online and In-Person Event The Impact of Stellar Interactions on Black Hole Spin Evolution Fulya Kiroglu, Graduate Student, CIERA, Northwestern University,
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Geometry and Topology Seminar Linde Hall 187 The Space of Minimal Surfaces in S^3 and in B^3 Peter McGrath, Department of Mathematics, North Carolina State University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Online and In-Person Event How Viable is Electroweak Baryogenesis? Michael Ramsey-Musolf, U Mass Amherst & Shanghai Jiao Tong University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Chemical Physics Seminar Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) Ubiquity of conical intersections in ultrafast photochemistry Luis Banares, Director of the Center for Ultrafast Lasers; Associate Research Professor, Physical Chemistry Department, Universidad Complutense de Madrid,
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm	Stargazing Lecture Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics Mapping the Universe in Blurred Lines Delaney Dunne, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,

Monday, November 11
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	LIGO Seminar West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room) Low-latency gravitational-wave data products intended for multi-messenger searches in the fourth observing run of the International Gravitational-Wave Network Andrew Toivonen,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Astronomy Tea Talk Cahill 370 Using cogsworth to make self-consistent population synthesis & galactic dynamics simulations of observable populations of massive binary products / Searching For Additional Planets in Multi-Planet Systems Tom Wagg, PhD student, Department of Astronomy, University of Washington, Emma Turtelboom, Final-year PhD student, Department of Astronomy, University of California, Berkeley,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Online and In-Person Event Limiting Light Dark Matter with Luminous Hadronic Loops Melissa Diamond, Queens University,

Tuesday, November 12
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Mathematics Colloquium Linde Hall 310 Geometry, groups and fixed points Nicolas Monod, EPFL,
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Presidential Distinguished Speaker Series: Katherine E. Fleming Athenaeum
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Online and In-Person Event Challenging the Standard Model of Particle Physics and the CMS tracker with flavour Luigi Marchese, Fermilab,

Wednesday, November 13
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Online and In-Person Event How the Hilbert space of two-sided black holes factorises Guanda Lin, UC Berkeley,
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Logic Seminar Online Event Limits of sparse hypergraphs Riley Thornton, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University,
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm	Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room) Reionization: Lessons from Observations of Nearby Lyman-Continuum Emitters Alexandra Le Reste, University of Minnesota,
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm	Astronomy Research Talk Cahill 370 To 100 kpc and Beyond: Tales from the Milky Way's Distant Horizon / Linking Gas, Dust, and Star Formation: Probing the baryonic cycle in early galaxies with the ALPINE survey Vedant Chandra, PhD student, Department of Astronomy, Harvard University, Prasad Sawant, Final-year PhD student, Department of Astronomy, National Centre for Nuclear Reasearch,
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm	Information, Geometry, and Physics Seminar Linde Hall 310 Regular Functions in Linguistics and Language Models Jon Rawski, Department of Linguistics & Language Development, San Jose State University,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium The Present and Future of A New Era in High-Redshift Supernova Discovery Justin Pierel, Einstein Fellow, Space Telescope Science Institute,

Thursday, November 14
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Number Theory Seminar Linde Hall 387 Degree $d$ points on curves Lea Beneish, Department of Mathematics, University of North Texas,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Colloquium Online and In-Person Event From neutron stars to dense matter M Coleman Miller, University of Maryland,

Friday, November 15
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Online and In-Person Event Generalized entropy of gravitational fluctuations Sean Colin-Ellerin, UC Berkeley,
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar East Bridge 114 When is a topological phase topological? Beginnings of a classification Daniel Ranard, Dubridge Postdoctoral Scholar,
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Online and In-Person Event Proper Time Correlators in Field Theory and Gravity Allic Sivaramakrishnan, Caltech,
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm	TAPIR Seminar Online and In-Person Event Extracting information on the Neutron Star Equation of State from Gamma-ray Bursts Cecilia Chirenti, Associate Research Scientist, Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland,
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Geometry and Topology Seminar Linde Hall 187 Minimal (hyper)surface doublings and their geometry Nicolaos Kapouleas, Department of Mathematics, Brown University,

Monday, November 18
8:15 am - 12:30 pm	KISS Short Course - Interferometry Lands on the Moon Chen 100
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Online and In-Person Event Anomalous Continuous Translations Nathan Seiberg, Institute for Advanced Study,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Joint Los Angeles Topology Seminar Linde Hall 310 Exploring non-left-orderability in 3-manifold groups Zipei Nie, Department of Mathematics, University of Illinois Urbana-Campaign,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Quantum Matter Seminar East Bridge 114 Where the current flows in a Chern insulator Roderich Moessner, Professor, Condensed Matter, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems,
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Joint Los Angeles Topology Seminar Linde Hall 310 L-space satellite operators and knot Floer homology Daren Chen, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm	Astronomy on Tap "The Lunar Standstill" and "Black Holes in Popular Culture" Ed Krupp, Director, Griffith Observatory, Lisa Drummond, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Theoretical Astrophysics, Caltech,

Tuesday, November 19
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Number Theory Seminar Linde Hall 187 Dieudonné theory via cohomology of classifying stacks Shubhodip Mondal, Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia,
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm	Burke Institute Lecture Series Online and In-Person Event Introduction to turbulence for physicists Gregory Falkovich, Weizmann Institute,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Chemical Physics Seminar Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall) Evolving understanding of electric fields and enzyme catalysis Steve Boxer, Camille Dreyfus Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University,

Wednesday, November 20
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Online and In-Person Event Interacting Dark Radiation and Cosmological Tensions Hengameh Bagherian, Harvard University,
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Logic Seminar Online Event Measurable domatic partitions Edward Hou, Department of Mathematics, Calteh,
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm	Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room) The Diversity of Massive Stellar Deaths and Relativistic Jets: Unraveling a Cosmic Tandem Gokul Srinivasaragavan, University of Maryland,
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm	Information, Geometry, and Physics Seminar Linde Hall 310 A clock is just a way to tell the time: gravitational algebras in cosmological spacetimes Chang-Han Chen, UC Berkeley,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium Fundamental Physics and Cosmology from Stellar Mass Binary Black Holes Will Farr, Associate Professor, Stony Brook University,
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm	Watson Lecture - Katerina Chatziioannou - Matter vs. Gravity: Listening to Colliding Black Holes and Neutron Stars with Gravitational Waves Beckman Auditorium

Thursday, November 21
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm	Algebra and Geometry Seminar Linde Hall 187 Endomorphisms of varieties Burt Totaro, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
3:45 pm - 5:00 pm	Algebra and Geometry Seminar Linde Hall 187 Quantum K-theory of flag varieties Xiaohan Yan, Sorbonne-Université,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Colloquium Online and In-Person Event Novel electronic phases from frustration Linda Ye, Caltech,

Friday, November 22
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Online and In-Person Event The evaporation of charged black holes Luca Iliesiu, UC Berkeley,
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Caltech Postdocs Launch – November 22, 2024 Caltech Hall 9th Floor
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar East Bridge 114 Quantum phase diagram and non-abelian Moore-Read state in double twisted bilayer graphene Sen Niu, Postdoctoral Scholar, Cal State Northridge,
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm	TAPIR Seminar Online and In-Person Event On the Hunt for Recoiling Supermassive Black Holes Using Tidal Disruption Events Tatsuya Akiba, Graduate Student, Dept. of Astrophysical & Planetary Sciences/JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder,
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Geometry and Topology Seminar Linde Hall 187 Framed real monopole Floer homology Jiakai Li, Department of Mathematics, Harvard University,

Monday, November 25
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Online and In-Person Event TBA Marios Galanis, Perimeter Institute,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Quantum Matter Seminar East Bridge 114 Anyons in van der Waals materials Yuval Ronen, Sr Researcher, Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science,

Tuesday, November 26
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm	Burke Institute Lecture Series Online and In-Person Event Introduction to turbulence for physicists Gregory Falkovich, Weizmann Institute,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Caltech-Tsinghua Joint Colloquium Online Event 4d mirror symmetry for class-S theories Wenbin Yan, Yau Mathematical Science Center, Tsinghua University,

Wednesday, November 27
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Analysis Seminar Linde Hall 187 Low regularity well-posedness for the Generalized Surface Quasi-Geostrophic front equation Ovidiu-Neculai Avadanei, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,