Upcoming Seminars
Spring 2006-2007
Friday, March 30th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Logarithmic Conformal Field Theories and Supergroup Sigma Models
Hubert Saleur,
professor of theoretical statistical mechanics,
USC,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Cold Bosonic Atoms in Magnetically Frustrated Lattices
Dagim Tilahun,
graduate student in physics,
The University of Texas at Austin,
Monday, April 2nd, 2007
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Find Your Partner or Expel Your Competitor: Exotic Pairing States in Fermionic Superfluids with Unbalanced Pairing Species
Kun Yang,
professor of physics,
University of Florida,
Friday, April 6th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Electron Interactions in Graphene in a Strong Magnetic Field
Roderich Moessner,
Oxford University,
Friday, April 13th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Aspects of Quantum Mechanics / Gravity Duality
Mark Van Raamsdonk,
assistant professor of physics,
University of British Columbia,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Studying Strongly Correlated Many-Body Physics with Optical Lattices: Controversies and Grand Challenges
Tin-Lun Ho,
professor of mathematical and physical sciences,
Ohio State University,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Friday, April 20th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Metastable Quivers in String Compactifications
Bogdan Florea,
research associate,
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center,
Friday, April 27th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Friday, May 4th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
5-D Black Holes and Strings with Higher Derivatives
Joshua Davis,
postgraduate researcher,
department of physics and astronomy,
UCLA,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Mechanical Quantum Resonators: A Proposal to Create and Detect Single Phonons in a Bulk Mechanical Resonator
Andrew Cleland,
professor of physics,
UC Santa Barbara,
Wednesday, May 9th, 2007
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Topic to be announced.
Lilia Anguelova,
reasearch associate in theoretical physics,
Queen Mary, University of London,
Thursday, May 10th, 2007
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
MicroRNAs: From Scale Invariance to Stem Cells
Jonathan Miller,
assistant professor,
Human Genome Sequencing Center,
Baylor College of Medicine,
Friday, May 11th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Topic to be announced.
Sumit Das,
department of physics and astronomy,
University of Kentucky,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Measurements of Electron Correlation Effects in Nanotubes and Nanowires
David Cobden,
assistant professor of physics,
University of Washington,
Friday, May 18th, 2007
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Polariton Condensation in CdTe Microcavities: From Theory to Practice
Francesca Marchetti,
Dr.,
Cavendish Laboratory,
University of Cambridge,
Friday, May 25th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Topic to be announced.
L. Fernando Alday,
Utrecht University and Institute for Advanced Study,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Violation of the Wiedemann-Franz Law at a Quantum Critical Point
Johnpierre Paglione,
postdoctoral researcher in physics,
UC San Diego,
Friday, June 1st, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Topic to be announced.
Norihiro Iizuka,
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics,
UC Santa Barbara,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Topic to be announced.
Sean Hartnoll,
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics,
UC Santa Barbara,