BAPC events for week of 4/5-4/11

[Heather Kauth <hkauth buphy bu edu>]

April 5- April 11, 2004
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Monday, April 5, 2004

Monday, April 5, 2004, 2:00PM
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6, Third Floor seminar room
``Electric dipole moments and supersymmetry"
Maxim Pospelov
University of Victoria
Refreshments will be served
Monday, April 5, 2004 @4:15 p.m.
Harvard University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Jefferson 250
"Quantum-Mechanical Entanglement and Raising Schrödingers Cat "
David Wineland
NIST
tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 pm
Monday, April 5, 2004, 4:30 p.m.*
Brown University Physics Colloquium
Barus and Holley 168
Professor Rocky Kolb, University of Chicago
Title: "Thoughts on Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Inflation"
Host: Professor Richard Gaitskell
*Refreshments served at 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday, April 6, 2004

Tuesday, April 6, 2003, 2:30pm
Tufts University
Joint Tufts/CFA/MIT Cosmology Seminar
Robinson 250
"Holography and Eternal Inflation"
Prof. David Lowe
Brown University
Refreshments served at 2:00pm in Knipp Library, Room 251

Tuesday, April 6, 2004, 3pm
Harvard University High Energy Physics Seminar
Harvard Univ HEPL, 42 Oxford St, 3rd Floor Conf Room
"Evidence for pair production of jets with an anomalous lepton content 
at the Tevatron"
Paolo Giromini
Frascati

Tuesday, April 6, 2004, 4:00pm
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT Astrophysics Colloquia  Spring 2004
MIT Center for Space Research, 70 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA
Marlar Lounge, Room 37-252
Puzzles Posed by the Nearest Neutron Stars
Prof. Marten van Kerkwijk
University of Toronto
*Refreshments served at 3:45pm

Tuesday, April 6, 2004, 4:30 p.m.*
Harvard University,
Room: Jefferson 356,
Center for Ultra-Cold Atoms Seminar
Professor Ignacio Cirac
Max-Planck-Institut fuer Quantenoptik
Title: "Quantum behavior in ion traps and atoms in optical lattices"
Host: Professor Misha Lukin
*Refreshments served at 4:00 p.m.


Wednesday, April 7, 2004

Wednesday, April 7, 2004, 2:30PM (Note new time)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
String/Gravity Theory Seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6, Third Floor seminar room
``Non-renormalization theorems, holography and the non-ableian DBI 
action in a curved background"
Zach Guralnik
Humboldt University-Berlin
Refreshments will be served at 3:45PM
Wednesday, 7 April 2004, 2:30PM
Theoretical Seminar: B&H 555
Physics Department
Brown University
Geometric Transitions for Non-Kahler Compactifications
<http://xxx.lanl.gov/find/hep-th/>*
Dr. Radu Tatar (Berkeley)
Wednesday, 4/7/2004 3:00 PM
BU-Harvard-MIT Joint Seminar Lecture Series
MIT, Room #36-156
"Structure & Dynamics of Many-Body Systems: Concepts, Tools and 
Applications"
Professor Jimmie Doll
Brown University
Wednesday, April 7, 2004, 4:00 PM
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center
Room NW17-218
"What the quiet times tell us about the storms"
Ben Carreras
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Refreshments at 3:45pm
Wednesday, April 7, 2004, 4:30PM
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Joint Theory Seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6, Third Floor seminar room
``Creation of particles, Cosmology and Moduli trapping"
Lev Kofman
University of Toronto
Refreshments will be served at 3:45PM
Wednesday, April 7, 4:30 p.m.
Harvard University
Joint Atomic Physics Seminar
Jefferson Laboratory, Room 256
"Superfluid Pairing in Degenerate Atomic Fermi Gases"
Dr. G. V. Shlyapnikov
FOM Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics
Refreshments served at 4:00 p.m.

Thursday, April 8, 2004

Thursday, April 8, 2004, 12pm
Harvard University
The Condensed Matter Theory Seminar
Department of Physics
Lyman 425
"Semiclassical theory for spin transport in spin-orbit coupled systems"
Prof. Qian Niu
University of Texas at Austin

Thursday, April 8, 2004, 4:00 pm
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Phillips Auditorium
60 Garden Street, Cambridge
"The Stellar Structure of Irregular Galaxies"
Deidre Hunter
Lowell Observatory
*tea and cookies at 3:30 p.m. *

Thursday, April 8, 2004, 4:15 p.m.
Harvard University
Duality Seminar
Jefferson 453
Title: TBA
Anastasia Volovich
KITP
Refreshments served in the High Energy Theory coffee area, 4th
floor Jefferson, at 3:45


Friday, April 9, 2004

Friday, April 9, 2004 at 3:30 PM
Tufts University
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
Anderson Hall, Nelson Auditorium, Room 112
â¬SRecent Results from the Spitzer Space Telescope: A New View of the
Infra-red Universe�
Professor Giovanni Fazio
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Refreshments in Anderson Hall, Burden Lounge, Room 108 at 3:00 PM
Friday, Apr. 9th, 4:00 PM
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Condensed Matter & Applied Physics Seminar
Division of Engineering and Applied Science
Pierce 209
Nanopore Unzipping of DNA Hairpin Molecules
Amit Meller
Rowland Institute
Harvard University
Refreshments will be served in the Brooks Room, following the seminar.

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