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Week of November 26, 2006

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Monday, November 27
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Improving Event Generators with Effective Theories
  • Christian Bauer, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
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4:15 pm - 5:00 pm
Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Perturbation Theory for Infinite Dimensional Integrable Systems on the Line
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Tuesday, November 28
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Jorgensen 74
Ancillae with Homogeneous Errors
  • Bryan Eastin, graduate student in physics, University of New Mexico,
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Topic to be announced.
  • Rupali Chandar, postdoctoral research associate, Observatories of the Carnegie Institute of Washington,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 248
Baryogenesis Below the TeV Scale Abs
  • Federico Urban, graduate student and research assistant in physics, INFN—University of Ferrara,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Hydrogen Tunneling and Protein Motion in Enzyme Reactions
  • Sharon Hammes-Schiffer, Eberly Professor of Biotechnology and professor of chemistry, Pennsylvania State University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Generating Squeezed States of Light for Gravitational Wave Detection
  • Kirk McKenzie, Center for Gravitational Physics, Australian National University, Canberra,
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Wednesday, November 29
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Effect of Disorder on Polymer Depinning Transitions
  • Ken Alexander, professor of mathematics, USC,
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Topological Strings on Compact Calabi-Yau Spaces: Modularity and Boundary Conditions
  • Minxin Huang, research associate in physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
A New Generation of Stellar Population Synthesis Models, and Galaxy Evolution
  • Claudia Maraston, Marie Curie Fellow, department of astrophysics, University of Oxford,
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Thursday, November 30
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Is Evolution Understood? Quantitative Questions from a Statistical Mechanic
  • Daniel S. Fisher, professor of physics and applied physics, Harvard University,
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Friday, December 1
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Downs 107
Simple Models of Glass Transitions
  • Daniel S. Fisher, professor of physics and applied physics, Harvard University,
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2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Moore 239
Statistical Learning III: A Convex Approach to Semisupervised and Unsupervised Learning
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen Library
The Homestake Underground Laboratory-Opportunities for Physics Research
  • Dr. Kevin Lesko, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
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