* BAPC - CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR 03/13/06 to 03/17/06

THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR

03/13/06 to 03/17/06

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Monday, March 13, 2006

1:00 pm (note date and time)

Brown University

Theoretical Seminar: B&H 555

“Gravitational Anomalies and Holography with Gravitational Chern-Simons”

Dr. Sergey Solodukhin

International University Bremmen

4:15 pm

Harvard University

Department of Physics Monday Colloquia

Jefferson 250

"The Origin of Mass and the Feebleness of Gravity”

Frank Wilczek

MIT

Tea will be served in Jefferson 450 @ 3:30 pm

Tuesday, March 14, 2006

No talks were submitted for today

Wednesday, March 15, 2006

No talks were submitted for today

Thursday, March 16, 2006

4:00 pm

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

CfA Colloquium Series

Phillips Auditorium

60 Garden Street

Cambridge

"Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Lecture: Measuring Cosmological Parameters"

Wendy Freedman

Carnegie Observatories

tea and cookies at 3:30 p.m.

Friday, March 17, 2006

11:45 a.m.

Harvard University

Duality Seminar

Jefferson 453

"The Landscape of Nongeometric String Theory"

Simeon Hellerman

IAS

Lunchtime seminar: refreshments provided.