CORRECTED BAPC CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR WEEK OF MARCH 29, 2010 THROUGH APRIL 2, 2010

[Gayle Grant <gayle grant tufts edu>]

March 29, 2010 to April 2, 2010

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 
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Monday, March 29, 2010

12:30 pm
Monday, March 29, 2010
Boston University
Particles and Fields Seminar
3 Cummington St., Room 595
"Observing the Dimensionality of our Parent Vacuum"
Surjeet Rajendran
MIT

2:00 pm
Monday, March 29, 2010
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nuclear and Particle Theory Seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6c-442 Cosman seminar room
“Goldstini"
Clifford Cheung
UC Berkeley
Refreshments will be served

4:15 pm
Monday, March 29, 2010
Harvard University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Jefferson 250
Gott Mott? Nanoscale Explorations of Electronic Transitions
Jenny Hoffman, Harvard University
Tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 p.m.
http://www.physics.harvard.edu
Thursday, April 1, 2010

4:15 p.m.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series
Building 10, Room 250
"New Measurements of Persistent Currents in Normal Metal Rings”
Jack Harris
Yale University
Refreshments @ 3:45PM in 4-349
http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html

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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

2:00 pm
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Boston College, Physics Seminar
Higgins Hall, Room 235
“A Twisted Ladder: relating the Fe superconductors to the high Tc cuprates"
Erez Berg
Harvard University
For more information please see: http://www.physics.bc.edu

2:30 pm
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Tufts University
Joint Tufts/CFA/MIT Cosmology Seminar
Robinson 250
"Stretched or Sealed, the fate of extra dimensions"
I-Sheng Yang
Columbia University
Refreshments served at 2:00pm in Knipp Library, Room 251

3:30 pm
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Boston University
Physics Colloquium
Metcalf Science Center, Room 107
590 Commonwealth Ave.
"Liquid Structure and Phase Transitions"
Ken Kelton
Washington University, St. Louis
Refreshmentst served at 3:15 PM in 1st floor lounge

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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

2:00 pm
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
String/Gravity Theory Seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6c-442 Cosman seminar room
“tba”
Tom Faulkner
Kavli, ITP
Refreshments will be served

4:00 pm
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Boston College
Physics Colloquium
Higgins Hall, Room 310
"Superconductors: Old and New"
Prof. Bob Birgeneau
UC Berkeley
Refreshments served at 3:30 pm, Higgins Hall 230
For more information please see: http://www.physics.bc.edu

4:00 pm
Wednesday March 31, 2010
UMass Lowell
Dept of Physics and Applied Physics 0H218
Refreshments served at 3:30 p.m.
“Nonlocal Cancer Cells Control: Role of Quantum Entanglement and 
Decoherence Controls”
Mark Brezinski M.D.
Brigham and Womens

4:00pm
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Northeastern University
110 Forsyth Street, 114 Dana
High Energy Physics Seminar
“Searching for The Standard Model in Heterotic Compactifications”
Yang-Hui He
Oxford University

4:15 pm
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Clark University
Department of Physics - Colloquium
Sackler Science Center, Room S-122
"Understanding the Importance of an Energy Crisis – US CAFE Regulation 
and Human Development Impacts in Uganda"
Abigail Mechtenberg
Assistant Research Scientist
University of Michigan
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Thursday, April 1, 2010

4:00 PM
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Northeastern University
Colloquium
114 Dana Research Center, 110 Forsyth St., Boston, MA 02115
“Thermodynamic Theory of Nonequilibrium Phenomena in Solid Mechanics”
James S. Langer, Professor
University of California, Santa Barbara
http://www.physics.neu.edu/feeds/events

4:15 pm
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series
Building 10, Room 250
"New Measurements of Persistent Currents in Normal Metal Rings”
Jack Harris
Yale University
Refreshments @ 3:45PM in 4-349
http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html

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Friday, April 2, 2010

2:00 PM
Friday, April 2, 2010
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Physics Seminar
TEX 101e
"Compact Binary Mergers : Colliding Black Holes and Neutron Stars"
Steven Liebling
Long Island University

3:00 pm
Friday, April 2, 2010
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Plasma Science & Fusion Center Seminar
"Centrifugal confinement of plasmas in shaped, open magnetic fields"
Adil Hassam,
University of Maryland

4:00 PM
Friday, April 2, 2010
Northeastern University
CCNR Seminar
Dana Research Center, 110 Forsyth St., 5th Fl., Boston, MA 02115
“New perspectives on human mobility and human disease dynamics”
Dirk Brockmann, Professor
Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Please be sure to take the Large Freight Elevator to the 5th floor (not 
the small elevator, it only stops at the 4th floor). For directions 
visit http://www.barabasilab.com/
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