BAPC - Calendar of Events from 9/24/07 to 9/28/07

[Catherine Broderick <cbroderi brandeis edu>]

September 24, 2007 to September 28, 2007

THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR


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Monday, September 24, 2007

2:00 p.m.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center for Theoretical Physics 6c-442
Nuclear and Particle Seminar
"Towards the baryon spectrum using lattice QCD"
Colin Morningstar
Carnegie Mellon University
Refreshments will be served.
http://ctp.lns.mit.edu

4:15 p.m.
Harvard University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Jefferson 250
"Trapping and Manipulating Single Molecules in Solution"
Adam Cohen
Harvard University, SEAS
Tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 p.m.
http://www.physics.harvard.edu

4:15 p.m.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nuclear and Particle Physics Colloquium
Building 26 Room 414
NO COLLOQUIUM

4:30 p.m.
Brown University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Barus & Holley 168
"The Era of Comparative Exoplanetology"
Professor David Charbonneau
Harvard University
Refreshments begin at 4:00 p.m.
http://physics.brown.edu

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Tuesday, September 25, 2007

3:30 p.m.
Boston University
Physics Department Colloquium Series
Metcalf Science Center, Room 107
590 Commonwealth Ave.
"The pseudogap and the phase diagram of the cuprate superconductors"
Phuan Ong
Princeton University
Refreshments served at 3:15 p.m. in 1st floor lounge

4:00 p.m.
Brandeis University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Abelson 131
"Dynamics in the Metaphase Spindle: Cell Division and Single Molecules"
Dr. Dan Needleman
Harvard Medical School
Refreshments served at 3:30 p.m. outside Abelson 131

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Wednesday, September 26, 2007

2:00 p.m.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center for Theoretical Physics 6c-442
String/Gravity Seminar
"Generalized (non)-geometric flux vacua"
Mariana Grana
CEA/Saclay
Refreshments will be served.
http://ctp.lns.mit.edu

2:30 p.m.
Brown University
Theoretical Seminar
B&H 555
"Non-commutative Field Theory with Twistor-like Coordinates"
Tomasz Taylor
Northeastern University

4:00 p.m.
UMass Lowell
Department of Physics and Applied Physics OH218
"Chasing solar eclipses--great science and great adventures"
Martina Arndt
Bridgewater State College
Refreshments served at 3:30 p.m.

4:00p.m.
Boston College
Physics Colloquium
Higgins Hall, Room 310
"Quantum Spin Liquid: From Drought to Deluge"
Professor Patrick Lee
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Refreshments served at 3:30, Mugar Atrium. For more information please see:
http://www.physics.bc.edu

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Thursday, September 27, 2007

4:00 p.m.
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
CfA Colloquium Series
Phillips Auditorium, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge
"Spin and Magnetic Evolution of Millisecond X-ray Pulsars"
Deepto Chakrabarty
MIT
tea and cookies at 3:30 p.m.
http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/colloquia

4:15 p.m.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Weekly Physics Colloquium Series
Building 10, Room 250
"Michelson and the Development of Modern Physics"
Daniel Kleppner
MIT
http://mit.edu/physics/newsandevents/colloquia/fall2007.html

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Friday, September 28, 2007

Event to be rescheduled at a later date.
12 noon
Boston University
Physics Department Condensed Matter Seminar
Metcalf Science Center, Room 352
590 Commonwealth Ave.
TBA
Nathalie Gulbahce
Northeastern University
Pizza served at 11:30 a.m.