Upcoming Seminars
Fall 2016-2017
Monday, September 12th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Friday, September 23rd, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Revealing the nature of dark matter with Milky Way dwarf satellite galaxies
Mei-Yu Wang,
Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
Texas A&M University,
Thursday, September 29th, 2016
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
A quantum gas of polar KRb molecules in an optical lattice
Jacob Covey,
Graduate Student, Jun Ye's Group,
JILA/ University of Colorado, Boulder,
Friday, September 30th, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Studying IR Dynamics with Conformal Truncation
Matthew Walters,
Boston University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Unraveling the history of the Milky Way
Yuan-Sen Ting,
Graduate Student,
Harvard University,
Monday, October 3rd, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Thursday, October 6th, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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SPECIAL TAPIR Seminar
Evolution of Supernova Remnants near the Galactic Center
Almog Yalinewich,
Researcher,
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Friday, October 7th, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
From Hexagons to Heptagons: Bootstrapping Seven-Point Amplitudes in Planar N=4 super-Yang Mills Theory
Andrew McLeod,
Stanford University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Complete Reionization Constraints from Planck 2015 Polarization
Chen He Heinrich,
KICP Graduate Student,
University of Chicago,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
An Odd-Parity Hidden Order in a Perovskite Iridate Revealed Using Nonlinear Optics
Liyuan Zhao,
Richard Chase Tolman Postdoctoral Scholar in Experimental Physics,
Hsieh Group,
Monday, October 10th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Friday, October 14th, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Quasilocal free energy in GR: Positivity and monotonicity
Wolfgang Wieland,
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Relativistic effects on LSS: power spectrum and bispectrum
Enea Di Dio,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
INAF-OATS (Trieste Observatory),
Monday, October 17th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
How bright is the proton? A precise determination of the photon PDF.
Aneesh Manohar,
UCSD,
Tuesday, October 18th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Friday, October 21st, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
The Destructive Birth of Massive Stars and Massive Star Clusters
Anna Rosen,
Graduate Student,
UC Santa Cruz,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
2D to 1D Oxide interfaces: superconductivity, magnetism and ballistic transport effects
Alon Ron,
Richard Chase Tolman Postdoctoral Scholar,
Hsieh Group,
Monday, October 24th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Cosmology & Effective Field Theories: Higgs Evolution in Inflation and Large Scale Structure
Kathyrn Zurek,
LBNL,
Tuesday, October 25th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Joint Seminar of the Walter Burke Institute of Theoretical Physics and the Einstein Papers Project
Alfred Nobel and the Nobel Prizes
Lars Brink,
Professor Emeritus, Chalmers University of Technology; Former Chair of the Nobel Committee for Physics,
Friday, October 28th, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Simulating Galactic Winds on Supercomputers Using "Cholla"
Evan Schneider,
Graduate Student,
University of Arizona,
Monday, October 31st, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Partially Acoustic Dark Matter, Interacting Dark Radiation, and Large Scale Structure
Yuhsin Tsai,
University of Michigan,
Friday, November 4th, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
3d N = 2 theories on circle bundles and the Bethe equations
Brian Willett,
KITP/UCSB,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Exact solutions of N = (0 , 2) Landau - Ginzburg models
Pavel Putrov,
IAS,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Constraining Dark Physics with Simulations
Oliver Elbert,
Graduate Student,
UC Irvine,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Rare-earth ions in crystals for integrating quantum resources
John Bartholomew,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Faraon Group,
Monday, November 7th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Friday, November 11th, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Holography and the quantum renormalization group
Elias Kiritsis,
University of Crete,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Holography and the quantum renormalization group
Elias Kiritsis,
University of Crete,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
The Surprising Physics of Boundary Layer Accretion
Mikhail Belyaev,
TAC Fellow, Postdoctoral Scholar,
UC Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Classification and simulation of quantum phases by symmetric tensor networks
Shenghan Jiang,
Graduate Student,
Boston College,
Monday, November 14th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Open Effective Field Theory for Deeply Inelastic Reactions
Eric Braaten,
Ohio State University,
Friday, November 18th, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Measurement protocols for entanglement entropies and entanglement spectra of cold atoms
Hannes Pichler,
AMP,
Harvard-Smithsonian, Center for Astrophysics,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
What is the contribution of blazars to the IceCube neutrino flux?
Maria Petropoulou,
Einstein Post Doctoral Fellow,
Physics and Astronomy,
Purdue University,
Monday, November 21st, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Entanglement Spectroscopy of Quantum Many-body Systems
Guanyu Zhu,
Joint Quantum Institute (NIST-University of Maryland),
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Special TAPIR Seminar
A unified treatment of tidal disruption by Schwarzschild black holes
Mike Kesden,
Assistant Professor,
University of Texas, Dallas,
Friday, December 2nd, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Gravity from conformal large-N gauge theory
Edgar Shaghoulian,
UC Santa Barbara,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Automorphy, Wall Crossing, and Symmetries of BPS States
Natalie Paquette,
Stanford University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Massive Black Hole Binary Mergers and their Gravitational Waves
Luke Kelley,
Graduate Student,
Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics,
Harvard University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Local Hamiltonians Whose Ground States are Hard to Approximate
Aram Harrow,
Assistant Professor of Physics,
MIT,
Friday, December 9th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Visualizing the Behavior of Relativistic Electrons in Simple 2D Potentials in Graphene
Dillon Wong,
Crommie Group,
University of California, Berkeley,
Friday, December 16th, 2016
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Updates on Kilonova Models
Jennifer Barnes,
Graduate Student,
Department of Astronomy,
UC Berkeley,