BAPC CALENDAR of EVENTS FOR WEEK of APRIL 19, 2010 THROUGH APRIL 23, 2010

[Gayle Grant <gayle grant tufts edu>]

April 19, 2010 to April 23, 2010

THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR

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Monday, April 19, 2010

1:00 p.m.
Monday, April 19, 2010
Brandeis University
String Theory Seminar
Abelson 333
(Joint Theory Blackboard)
Hong Liu
MIT

4:15 pm
Monday, April 19, 2010
Harvard University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Jefferson 250
Strongly Correlated Electron Materials: A Challenge for the 21'st
Century
Gabriel Kotliar, Rutgers University
Tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 p.m.
http://www.physics.harvard.edu
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010

2:00 pm
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Boston College, Physics Seminar
Higgins Hall, Room 235
“Hidden order and Kondo effect on URu2Si2”
Gabi Kotliar
Rutgers University
For more information please see: http://www.physics.bc.edu

2:30 pm
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Tufts University
Joint Tufts/CFA/MIT Cosmology Seminar
Robinson 250
"Novel Radiation from Cosmic Strings"
Tanmay Vachaspati
CWRU
Refreshments served at 2:00pm in Knipp Library, Room 251

4:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Brandeis University
Martin Weiner Lecture Series
Abelson 131
Smectic Topology
Randall Kamiem, Unversity of Pennsylvania
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

2:00 pm
Wednesday,April 21, 2:00PM
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
String/Gravity Theory Seminar
Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6c-442 Cosman seminar room
"TBA"
Freddy Cachazo, Perimeter Institute
Refreshments will be served

4:00 pm
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Boston College, Physics Colloquium
Higgins Hall, Room 310
"Spins in Superconductors: From Assassin to Facilitator"
Jeffrey Lynn
NIST
Refreshments served at 3:30 pm, Higgins Hall 230
For more information please see: http://www.physics.bc.edu
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Thursday, April 22, 2010

12:30 pm
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Boston University
Particles and Fields Seminar
3 Cummington St., Room 595
"Dark Matter from Baryon Asymmetry"
Kathry Zurek
University of Michigan
Note: Special day

4:15 pm
Thursday, April 22, 2010
4:15 p.m.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series
Building 10, Room 250
"Quantum Opto-Electronics with Semiconducting Nanowires and Carbon 
Nanotubes”
Leo Kouwenhoven
Kavli Institute of NanoScience, Delft University of Technology, The 
Netherlands
Refreshments @ 3:45PM in 4-349
http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html
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Friday, April 23, 2010

3:00 pm
Friday, April 23, 2010
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Plasma Science & Fusion Center Seminar
"Investigating the origins of intrinsic rotation drive in DIII-D"
Wayne Solomon
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
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