BAPC - Calendar of Events from 5/18/09 to 5/22/09

[Catherine Broderick <cbroderi brandeis edu>]

Monday May 18, 2009 through Friday May 22, 2009

THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR


The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the academic 
year
by the Department of Physics at Brandeis University. Entries should
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Monday, May 18, 2009

1:00 p.m. (UNUSUAL DAY OF THE WEEK)
University of Massachusetts Boston
Physics colloquium series
Science building, room 3-126
"Picture Perfect: Persuasion, Politics and Prejudice
Surrounding the Scientific Image, 1800 – 2009"
Eric Heller, Harvard University
Refreshments served at 12:45
Questions: Maxim Olchanyi umb edu

4:15 p.m.
Harvard University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Jefferson 250
"Open Access: Myth, Paradox, Recreation and Transformation in the oo's"
Paul Ginsparg
Cornell University
Tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 p.m.
http://www.physics.harvard.edu

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Tuesday, May 19, 2009

2:30 p.m.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Joint Tufts/CfA/MIT Cosmology seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics, Cosman Seminar room 6c-442
"The PAMELA/Fermi/HESS results and decaying hidden dark matter in warped 
compactification"
Xingang Chen, MIT-CTP
Refreshments will be served at 2:15PM

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Wednesday, May 20, 2009

9am - 5pm
Brandeis University
The 19th Annual New England Regional Quasar/AGN Meeting
Shapiro Campus Center
http://pc.astro.brandeis.edu/NERQUAM19/

2:00 p.m.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center for Theoretical Physics, Cosman Seminar Room 6c-442
String/Gravity Theory Seminar
"Non-geometric heterotic compactifications"
David Morrison, UCSB
Refreshments will be served
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Thursday, May 21, 2009
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5:00 p.m.
Brandeis University
MRSEC Seminar
Abelson 333
"Dicke superradiance and Anderson localization of photons"
Eric Akkermans
Yale University
<http://web.mit.edu/physics/newsandevents/colloquia/spring2009.html>

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Friday, May 22, 2009
No events posted.



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