Monday, October 16
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen 469 Massive Jets in Effective Field Theory Sonny Mantry, postdoctoral scholar in physics, Caltech,
4:15 pm - 5:00 pm	Applied Mathematics Colloquium Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall) Discrete Network Approximation for Highly Packed Particle-Filled Composites

Tuesday, October 17
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Institute for Quantum Information Seminar Jorgensen 74 Optimal Quantum Measurements Rolando Somma, Los Alamos National Laboratory,
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium Clumpy Disk Galaxies in the Hubble Deep Field Bruce Elmegreen, research scientist, IBM,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room) Ultracompact Binaries: Orbital Periods Shorter than This Talk Lars Bildsten, permanent member, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, UC Santa Barbara,

Wednesday, October 18
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Mathematical Physics Seminar A Strong Szegö Theorem for Jacobi Matrices Eric Ryckman, graduate student in mathematics, UCLA,
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 Opening Mirror Symmetry on the Quintic Johannes Walcher, School of Natural Sciences, Institute for Advanced Study,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Astronomy Colloquium Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall) Selfconsistent Lensing and Stellar Dynamics: Probing Galaxies to z=1 Leon Koopmans, Kapteyn Astronomical Institute, the Netherlands,
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm	Natural Disasters-What We Know vs. What We Do: Kerry Sieh Beckman Auditorium

Thursday, October 19
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm	High Energy Physics Seminar Lauritsen Library The Quest for the Ultimate Structure of Matter and the Universe: Particle Physics in China Yifang Wang, professor, Institute of High Energy Physics,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Physics Research Conference East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall) Stem Cells, a Primer David Baltimore, president emeritus, Robert Andrews Millikan Professor of Biology, Caltech,

Friday, October 20
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	High Energy Theory Seminar Lauritsen 469 Type-II Actions from an 11-Dimensional Chern-Simons Theory Dmitry Belov, research associate, theoretical physics group, Imperial College,
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Kellogg Seminar Lauritsen Library SO(10) GUT Model, Theta13, and Leptogenesis Yingchuan Li, department of physics, University of Maryland,