BAPC events for week of 11/10-11/16

["Heather Kauth" <hkauth bu edu>]

November 10- November 16, 2003
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Monday, November 10, 2003

Monday, Nov. 10, 12:30pm
Boston University
Particles&Fields Seminar
Physics Research Bldg., Room 595
Cosmological Signal of Neutrino Mass Generation
Takemichi Okui
Boston University

Monday, November 10, 2003, 2:00PM
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Monday Research Seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6, Third Floor seminar room
``The Interpretation of Exotic Baryons"
Robert L. Jaffe
MIT-CTP
Refreshments will be served

Monday, November 10, 2003  @4:15p.m.
Harvard University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Jefferson 250
"The Double Simplex: Envisioning Particles and Interactions"
Christopher Quigg
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 pm


Monday, November 10, 2003, 4:30 p.m.
COLLOQUIUM:
Brown University
Barus and Holley 168,
Dr. Wolfgang Keterley
MIT
Title:  "TBA"
Host:  Professor Jay Tang
 *Refreshments served at 4:00 p.m.



Tuesday, November 11, 2003

Tuesday, November 11, 2003   4:00 pm
Boston University
Mathematical Physics Seminar Series
Dept. of Mathematics, 111 Cummington St., MCS Room 153
"Hyper-symplectic structures on Integrable Systems"
Igor Mencattini
Boston University
Refreshments will be served

Tuesday, November 11, 2003, 4:00pm
Brandeis University
Martin Weiner Lecture Series, Physics Colloquium
Physics Building, Abelson 131
"Single-Molecule Nanomagnets:  Tunneling, Interference
and Quantum Computing"
Professor  Jonathan Friedman
Amherst College
Refreshments in Room 333 at 3:30pm


Wednesday, November 12, 2003

Wednesday, November 12, 2003, 12 noon
Brandeis University
Condensed Matter Seminar
Physics Building, Room 229
"Non-equilibrium phase behaviour of fd virus dispersions
in shear flow"
Dr. Pavlik Lettinga
Forschungszentrum Julich, Julich, Germany

Wednesday, November 12, 2003, 2:00PM
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
String Theory Seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6, Third Floor seminar room
``G-structures, fluxes and Calibrations in M-Theory"
Dario Martelli
Imperial College, London
Refreshments will be served

Wednesday, November 12, 2003
Brown University
Theoretical Seminar
Physics Department, B&H 555 2:30PM
To be announced
Dr. Toby Wiseman (Harvard)

Thursday, November 13, 2003

Thursday, November 13, 2003, 12pm
Harvard University
The Condensed Matter Theory Seminar
Department of Physics
Lyman 425
"Non-Hermitian Luttinger Liquids and Vortex Physics"
Dr. Walter Hofstetter
MIT

Thursday, November 13, 2003,4:00pm
Northeastern University
Room 114 Dana Research Building
Physics Colloquium
"Beauty in the Mirror: CP violation at the B Factories"
Professor Gabriella Sciolla
MIT
Host: Prof. E. Barberis
Refreshments available 3:45pm

Thursday, November 13, 2003, 4:15 p.m.
Harvard University
Duality Seminar
Jefferson 453
"Fake supergravity and domain wall stability"
Martin Schnabl
MIT
Refreshments will be offered in the High Energy Theory coffee area, 4th
floor Jefferson, at 3:45

 Thursday, November 13, 2003, 4:00 p.m.
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Phillips Auditorium
60 Garden Street, Cambridge
"Chaotic Case Studies: Sensitive dependence on initial
conditions in star formation and planet formation"
Fred Adams
Physics Department, University of Michigan
* tea and cookies at 3:30 p.m. *

THURSDAY NOV 13, REFRESHMENTS 3;30 PM ; TALK AT 4:00 PM
UMASS LOWELL
Tripathy Endowed Memorial Lecture
FACULTY ALUMNI  LOUNGE
Polymers for Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering
Professor Robert S. Langer
MIT

Friday, November 14, 2003

Friday, November 14, 2003, 2:00 - 5:00PM
CLAY MATHEMATICS INSTITUTE ANNUAL MEETING
Bartos Auditorium, MIT Media Lab, 20 Ames Street, Cambridge
2:00 - Presentation of the Clay Research Awards
2:30 - Talk by Richard Hamilton: The Ricci Flow
- Refreshments
4:00 - Talk by John Morgan: Perelman's work on the Poincaré Conjecture and
Geometrization of 3-manifolds
For more information: www.claymath.org

Friday, November 14, 2003, 4:00 PM
Harvard University
Condensed Matter and Applied Physics Colloquium
Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences
(Co-sponsored by the Nanoscale Science and Engineering Ctr)
Pierce 209
Ralf Bundschuh
Ohio State University
?Quantitative modeling of single-molecule RNA force-extension experiments?
Refreshments will be served in the Brooks Room following the seminar.





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