September 26 - 30, 2011 LATE submissions: Send to bapc-late cosmos phy tufts edu SUBSCRIBE or UNSUBSCRIBE to/from the BAPC calendar: http://cosmos.phy.tufts.edu/bapc.html Monday, September 26, 2011 2:00PM Monday, September 26th Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nuclear and Particle Theory Seminar Center for Theoretical Physics, Cosman Seminar room 6c-442 "Statistical mechanics of Classical and Quantum SAT" Antonello Scardicchio, ICTP, Trieste 3:45 PM Monday, September 26, 2011 Nuclear and Particle Physics Colloquium Laboratory for Nuclear Science Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kolker Room, 26-414 (3:45 Refresh. / 4:15 Lecture) "Exploring Strangeness with Mirror Symmetry in Electron Scattering" Kent Paschke University of Virginia 4:00 p.m Monday, September 26, 2011 Brown University Department of Physics Colloquium Barus & Holley 168 "Seeking the Origin of Mass: Higgs Searches at Colliders" Wade Fisher Michigan State University Refreshments begin at 3:30 p.m. 5:00 pm Monday, September 26, 2011 2011 Collins Lecture, MGH Radiation Oncology MGH Ether Dome Auditorium, Bulfinch Building "Confessions of a Converted Lecturer" (evidence based physics teaching of undergrads) Eric Mazur Harvard University Relevant links: http://mazur.harvard.edu/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwslBPj8GgI http://mazur.harvard.edu/education/educationmenu.php Tuesday, September 27, 2011 11:00am Tuesday, September 27, 2011 Brandeis University String Theory Seminar Abelson 307 "Viable gravity mediation" Takemichi Okui Florida State University 12 Noon Tuesday, September 27, 2011 LNS Lunch Time Seminar Laboratory for Nuclear Science Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kolker Room, 26-414 "Optical Pumping of 3He at High Magnetic Fields" Guilhem Collier Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland 4pm Tuesday, September 27, 2011 Brandeis University Martin Weiner Lecture Series--Physics Department Colloquium Abelson 131 "Street-fighting mathematics and science: The art of opportunistic problem solving" Sanjoy Mahajan Olin College of Engineering Refreshments outside Abelson 131 at 3:30pm Wednesday, September 28, 2011 2:00 pm Wednesday, September 28, 2011 Solid Earth Physics Seminar Hoffman Lounge, 4th Floor Faculty Lounge 20 Oxford Street "Extracurricular Geophysics or, when instruments record what they were not designed for" Emile Okal Harvard University Northwestern University 2:30pm Wednesday, September 28 BH555 Brown University HET Seminar Department of Physics “From Petrov-Einstein to Navier-Stokes" Vyacheslav Lysov Harvard U 2:30 pm Wednesday, September 28, 2011 Harvard University Laboratory for Particle Physics and Cosmology Seminar Palfrey House 1st floor conference room (18 Hammond St, Cambridge) "Is SUSY still alive? A CMS perspective." Sanjay Padhi UCSD 4:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 28, 2011 UMass Lowell OH 218 “The development of proton radiography imaging for in-room real-time tumor tracking” Joao C Seco Harvard Medical School Refreshments at 3:30 P.M. OH218 4:30 PM Wednesday, September 28, 2011 Institute for Theoretical Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics Joint Atomic Physics Colloquium Jefferson 356, Tea begins at 4:00 “Ultracod Atoms in Synthetic Gauge Fields: From topological insulators to frustrated antiferromagnetism” Maciej Lewenstein ICFO - Institut de Ciències Fotòniques Parc Mediterrani de la Tecnologia Sponsored by Institute for Theoretical Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics ITAMP (http://itamp.harvard.edu) and Harvard Physics Department (http://www.physics.harvard.edu) Thursday, September 29, 2011 11:00 AM Thursday, September 29, 2011 Special Seminar Series Laboratory for Nuclear Science Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kolker Room, 26-414 "Test of Lorentz and CPT violation with MiniBooNE excesses" Teppei Katori MIT 4:15 p.m. Thursday, September 29, 2011 Massachusetts Institute of Technology The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series Building 10, Room 250 "Magnetic Reconnection in Plasmas; a Celestial Phenomenon in the Laboratory" Jan Egedal-Pedersen MIT Refreshments @ 3:45PM in 4-349 http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html Friday, September 30, 2011 3:00 p.m. September 30 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar Building NW17-218 "Transport scalings for critically-balanced ITG turbulence in tokamaks" Michael Barnes MIT Thank You, Gisele Byda Boston College - Physics 617) 552-0968 |