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December 7, 2009 to December 11, 2009 THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the academic year by the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Tufts University. Entries should reach us no later than 2:00 pm the Wednesday of the week proceeding the week of the actual event. NOTE: Entries that are past the deadline will have to be sent by you to the BAPC late entry email address listed below. On time entries send to: bapc-events cosmos phy tufts edu. Late entries send to: bapc-late cosmos phy tufts edu To subscribe or unsubscribe from the bapc please go to: http://cosmos.phy.tufts.edu/bapc.html _____________________________________________________________________ Monday, December 7, 2009 12:30 PM Monday, December 7, 2009 Boston University Particles and Fields Seminar 3 Cummington St., Room 595 TBA Dam Thanh Son University of Washington 2:00 PM Monday, December 7, 2009 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nuclear and Particle Theory Seminar Center for Theoretical Physics, Cosman Seminar room 6c-442 "String Photini at the LHC" Nathaniel Craig Stanford Refreshments will be served 4:15 PM Monday, December 7, 2009 Harvard University Department of Physics Colloquium Jefferson 250 "Teaching Physics a New Way: What Yale Can Tell Harvard about Innovative Teaching" Meg Urry Yale University Tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 p.m. http://www.physics.harvard.edu _____________________________________________________________________ Tuesday, December 8, 2009 1:30 PM Tuesday, December 8, 2009 Brandeis University String Theory Seminar Abelson 333 "A new IR regularization of planar scattering amplitudes in N=4 super Yang-Mills" Johannes Henn Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 8, 2009 Boston University Special Biophysics Condensed Matter Seminar Metcalf Science Center, Room 352 590 Commonwealth Ave. "When statistical physics meets with evolution: New insights into the complexity of animal behavior" Laurent Seuront South Australian Research and Development Institute Pizza served 2:30 PM Tuesday, December 8, 2009 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Joint Tufts/CfA/MIT Cosmology seminar Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6c-442 Cosman seminar room "FRW/CFT duality: Holographic formulation of eternal inflation, and its applications" Yasuhiro Sekino Stanford/OkayamaIQP Refreshments will be served at 2:15 _____________________________________________________________________ Wednesday, December 9, 2009 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Massachusetts Institute of Technology String/Gravity Theory Seminar Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6c-442 Cosman seminar room "Holographic description of quantum field theory; toward a derivation of AdS/CFT" Sung-Sik Lee McMaster University Refreshments will be served 4:00 PM Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Boston College Physics Colloquium Higgins Hall, room 310 “Random problems” L. Mahadevan Harvard University Refreshments served at 3:30, Higgins Hall 230 For more information please see: http://www.physics.bc.edu ____________________________________________________________________ Thursday, December 10, 2009 5:00 PM Thursday, December 10, 2009 Brandeis University MRSEC Seminar Abelson 333 "Active Systems: Past and Future" Luca Giomi Brandeis University _____________________________________________________________________ Friday, December 11, 2009 12:00 PM (Noon) Friday, December 11, 2009, 12 noon Boston University Biophysics Condensed Matter Seminar Metcalf Science Center, Room 352 590 Commonwealth Ave. "Gelation of stomach mucus and its relevance to motility of the ulcer causing bacterium" Rama Bansil Boston University Pizza served at 11:45 AM 3:00 p.m. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar Building NW17-218 "H-mode pedestal physics research on DIII-D" Rich Groebner General Atomics Refreshments will be served. ____________________________________________________ |