BAPC - Calendar of Events from 03/26/07 to 03/30/07

["Dayle Maynard" <maynard physics harvard edu>]

March 26, 2007 to March 30, 2007

THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR

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Monday, March 26, 20007

12:30 PM
Boston University
Physics Department Particles & Fields Seminar
3 Cumminton Street
Rm. 595
"Event generation with Twistors"
Michael Peskin
SLAC
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Tuesday, March 27, 2007

4:00pm
Brandeis University
Eisenbud Lecture Series in Mathematics and Physics: Lecture I
Abelson 131
"The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Physics in Modern Mathematics"
Dr. Robbert Dijkgraaf
University of Amsterdam
Wine and cheese and hors d'ourves after the lecture in the Volen Bridge
Refreshments at 3:30 outside Abelson 131
http://www.math.brandeis.edu/eisenbud07.html
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Wednesday, March 28, 2007

12:30 PM
Boston University
Physics Department High Energy Seminar
3 Cummington St., Room 595
"Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays: from puzzle to solution"
V. Berezinsky
Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso, Italy

4:00 pm
Brandeis University
Eisenbud Lecture Series in Mathematics and Physics: Lecture II
Abelson 131
"The Quantum Geometry of Topological String Theory"
Dr. Robbert Dijkgraaf
University of Amsterdam
Refreshments at 3:30 outside Abelson 131
http://www.math.brandeis.edu/eisenbud07.html

4:00 pm
UMASS LOWELL
Physics Department
Colloquium Series, OH218
?Biophysics of Mucin Gels and How They  Protect the Stomach from Digesting
Itself?
Professor Rama Bansil
Boston University
Refreshments at 3:30 pm

4:30 PM
Boston University
Physics Department Joint Theory Seminar
3 Cummington St., Room 595
"A Gravity Dual of Single Sector SUSY Breaking"
Tony Gherghetta
University of Minnesota
Refreshments served at 4:00 PM
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Thursday, March 29, 2007

4:00 pm
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics CfA Colloquium Series
Phillips Auditorium
60 Garden Street
Cambridge
"The Origin and Evolution of Luminous Infrared Galaxies: new results from
the Spitzer-COSMOS survey."
David Sanders
University of Hawaii
tea and cookies at 3:30 p.m.
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/colloquia

4:30pm  (note time change)
Brandeis University
Eisenbud Lecture Series in Mathematics and Physics: Lecture III
Abelson 131
"Quantum Field Theory, D-Modules and Integrable Systems"
Dr. Robbert Dijkgraaf
University of Amsterdam
Refreshments at 3:30 outside Abelson 131
http://www.math.brandeis.edu/eisenbud07.html
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Friday, March 30, 2007

3:00 PM
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Plasma Science & Fusion Center Seminar
"Studies of Turbulence and Transport in a Linear Magnetized Plasma: 
Intermittent Turbulence and Transport Suppression Through Biasing"
Troy Carter
UCLA

3:00 pm
Tufts University
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
Anderson Hall, Room 211
"High Temperature Superconductors:  Playgrounds for Broken Symmetries"
Laura Greene
University of Illinois, McCarthy Lecturer
Refreshments served in Robinson Hall, Room 251 at 2:30 pm