Upcoming Seminars
Winter 2013-2014
Monday, January 6th, 2014
4:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Observation of Floquet-Bloch States on the Surface of a Topological Insulator
Nuh Gedik,
Professor,
MIT,
Friday, January 10th, 2014
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
The Geometry of Supersymmetric Partition Functions
Thomas Dumitrescu,
Princeton,
Monday, January 13th, 2014
4:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Imaging Current in Quantum Spin Hall Insulators
Katja Nowack,
Postdoc,
Stanford,
Friday, January 17th, 2014
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Characterizing Anisotropy in the Gravitational Wave Background with Pulsar Timing Arrays
Chiara M. F. Mingarelli,
Graduate Student,
School of Physics and Astronomy,
University of Birmingham,
Tuesday, January 21st, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Symmetry Protected Topological Phases: Prediction, Construction, and Classification
Xie Chen,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
UC Berkeley,
Friday, January 24th, 2014
11:00am
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12:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Binary inspiral with extreme mass ratios
John Friedman,
Distinguished Professor Emeritus,
Physics,
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee,
Monday, January 27th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Manipulating microwave photons in complex circuits
David Schuster,
Assistant Professor,
University of Chicago,
Tuesday, January 28th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Joint IQI/CMP Seminar
Quantum Information, Entanglement, and Many-Body Physics
Fernando Brandao,
Lecturer,
University College London,
Wednesday, January 29th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Topology, symmetry, and edge states in graphene heterostructures
Andrea Young,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
MIT,
Friday, January 31st, 2014
11:00am
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12:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Questioning Λ: where can we go?
Miguel Zumalacárregui,
Research Associate,
Institute for Theoretical Physics,
University of Heidelberg,
Monday, February 3rd, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
From "Order By Disorder" to Emergent Electrodynamics in Geometrically Frustrated Pyrochlore Magnets
Kate Ross,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
NIST/Johns Hopkins University,
Friday, February 7th, 2014
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
The holography of electric/magnetic duality breaking
Oscar Varela,
Harvard University,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Scattering coefficients from Monodromies
Maria Rodriguez,
Harvard University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Assessing the Role of Stellar Feedback from Small to Large Scales
Laura Lopez,
Pappalardo Fellow in Physics and NASA Einstein Fellow,
Kavli Institute for Astrophysics & Space Research,
MIT,
Monday, February 10th, 2014
4:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Toward true topological insulator materials
Johnpierre Paglione,
Professor,
University of Maryland,
Friday, February 14th, 2014
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Quantum simulation using cold atoms and a brighter future
Chen-Lung Hung,
Postdoc,
Quantum Optics,
Caltech,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Gluons for nothing, gravitons for free...
JJ Carrasco,
Stanford University,
Tuesday, February 18th, 2014
4:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Ergodicity breaking and entanglement in many-body systems
Dmitry Abanin,
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
Friday, February 21st, 2014
1:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Self-force via worldline integration: from extreme mass ratio inspirals to cosmic strings
Barry Wardell,
Research Associate,
Department of Astronomy,
Cornell University,
Monday, February 24th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Quantum Transport and Correlated Phenomena in Bilayer and Trilayer Graphene Membranes
Jeanie Lau,
Professor,
UC Riverside,
Tuesday, March 4th, 2014
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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Friday, March 7th, 2014
11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Conformal bootstrap: the status of the 3d Ising project
Slava Rychkov,
CERN,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Magnetized binary neutron star merger simulations on K
Kenta Kiuchi,
Research Assistant Professor,
Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics,
Kyoto University,
Monday, March 10th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
From Quantum Electronics to Light-Matter Interaction with Van der Waal Heterostructures
Arindam Ghosh,
Professor,
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore,
Friday, March 14th, 2014
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Reducing Supersymmetry of Two-dimensional Sigma Models Down to N=(0,2)
Arkady Vainshtein,
Univ of Minnesota,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Quantitative predictions for galaxy formation
Andrew Benson,
George Ellery Hale Distinguished Scholar,
Theoretical Astrophysics,
Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science,
Friday, March 21st, 2014
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Friday, March 28th, 2014
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