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BAPC Announcements: Week of - 10/10 - 14/11



 

October 10 - 14, 2011

THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR

The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the academic year by the Department of Physics, Boston College.  Entries should reach us no later than 2:00 pm on the Wednesday 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 submissions:  Send to bapc-events cosmos phy tufts edu

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, October 10, 2011

 

Columbus Day

 


 

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

 

2:00 pm

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Boston College

Physics Seminar

Higgins 235

"Do we really have topological insulators yet?"

Seongshik (Sean) Oh

Rutgers University

For more information please see: http://www.bc.edu/schools/cas/physics/

 

2:30pm

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Tufts University

Joint Tufts/CFA/MIT Cosmology Seminar

Robinson 250

"Phenomenology of the CAH+ measure"

Michael Salem

Stanford

Refreshments served at 2:00pm in Knipp Library, Room 251

 

3:30PM

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Boston University

Physics Colloquium

Metcalf Science Center, Room 109

590 Commonwealth Ave.

"Non-ergodicity in Economics"

Ole Peters

Imperial College, London

Refreshments served at 3:15 PM in 1st floor lounge

http://physics.bu.edu/events/show/825

 

4 pm

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Northeastern University

Physics Colloquium

Dana Research Center 114

"Mechanobiology and Molecular Mechanics: Relevance to Joint Injury and Osteoarthritis"

Alan Grodzinsky

MIT

 


 

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

 

1:00PM

Wednesday, Oct 12, 2011

University of Massachusetts Boston

Physics colloquium series

Science building, room 3-126

"TBA"

Vladan Vuletic, MIT

Refreshments served at 12:45

Questions: Maxim Olshanii (Olchanyi) Maxim Olchanyi umb edu

 

2:15PM

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

String/Gravity Theory seminar

Center of Theoretical Physics, Cosman Seminar Room 6c-442

“Instantons and Emergent Gravity”

Herman Verlinde

Princeton

Refreshments to be served

http://ctp.lns.mit.edu/seminars.html

 

2:30 pm

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Harvard University

Laboratory for Particle Physics and Cosmology Seminar

Palfrey House 1st floor conference room (18 Hammond St, Cambridge)

"Recent results from the Tokai-to-Kamioka (T2K) Experiment"

Hirohisa Tanaka

University of British Columbia

 

2:30 p.m.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Brown University

Department of Physics

HET Seminar - BH - Room 555

"Pue Spinor Vertex Operators in AdS_5 x S^5"

Andrei Mikhailov

Caltech

 

4:00 pm

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Boston College

Physics Colloquium

Higgins 310

"Intrinsic Electron Quantum Well States in Solids"

Kevin E. Smith

Boston University

Refreshments served at 3:30 pm, Higgins Hall 230

For more information please see: http://www.bc.edu/schools/cas/physics/

 

4:00 P.M.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

UMass Lowell

OH 218

Brachytherapy physics and applied research in a medical setting

Mark Rivard

Tufts Medical Center

Refreshments at 3:30 P.M. OH218

 


 

Thursday, October 13, 2011

 

12:30PM

Thursday, October 13, 2011 (note different day of the week)

Boston University Particles and Fields Seminar

3 Cummington St., Room 595

"Stealth SUSY"

Josh Ruderman

University of California, Berkeley

 

2:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Brown University

"The Holographic S-Matrix"

Jared Kaplin

Stanford University

 

4:00 pm

Thursday, October 13, 2011,

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

CfA Colloquium Series

Phillips Auditorium, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge

"Shake, Rattle and Explode: Short GRBs and the Electromagnetic Counterparts of Gravitational Wave Sources"

Edo Berger

CfA

tea and cookies at 3:30 p.m.

http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/events/colloquia

 

4:15 p.m.

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series

Building 10, Room 250

"Quantum Magnetism with Ultracold Atoms – A Microscopic View on Artificial Quantum Matter"

Markus Greiner

Harvard University

Refreshments @ 3:45PM in 4-349

http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html

 


 

Friday, October 14, 2011

 

N/A

 


 

 

 

 

 

Thank You,

 

Gisele Byda

Boston College - Physics

617) 552-0968