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BAPC Announcements: Week of - 02/06 - 10/12



February 6 - 10, 2012

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

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Monday, February 6, 2011

N/A

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Tuesday, February 7, 2011

2:00pm (note new time)
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Brandeis University
String Theory Seminar
Abelson 307
"High Accuracy Ultrasonic Flow Measurement"
Jacob Bourjaily
Harvard University

3:30 PM
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Boston University
Physics Colloquium
Metcalf Science Center, Room 109
590 Commonwealth Ave.
"Quantum Matter: Topological Insulators, Superconductors and Nano-dots"
Arun Bansil
Northeastern University
Refreshments served at 3:15 PM in 1st floor lounge

4:00pm
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Brandeis University
Martin Weiner Lecture Series--Physics Department Colloquium
Abelson 131
"Black Holes--the Harmonic Oscillators of the 21st Century"
Andrew Strominger
Harvard University

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Wednesday, February 8, 2011

1:00PM 
Wednesday, Feb 8, 2012
University of Massachusetts Boston
Physics colloquium series
Science building, room 3-126
(1) "Optimized sympathetic cooling of atomic mixtures via fast adiabatic 
strategies"
Stephen Choi, UMass Boston
(2) "Ultraefficient Cooling of Resonators: Beating Sideband Cooling with 
Quantum Control"
Xiaoting Wang, UMass Boston
(3) "The approach to typicality in many-body quantum systems"
Sai Vinjanampathy, UMass Boston
Refreshments served at 12:45
Questions: Maxim Olshanii (Olchanyi) Maxim Olchanyi umb edu

2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
HET Seminar
BH Room 555
Brown University
Department of Physics
"Chiral Hydrodynamics of QCD Matter"
Dmiri Kharzeev 
Stonybrook

2:00PM
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center of Theoretical Physics
Cosman Seminar room 6c-442
Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar
"A Dark Matter Puzzle: Piecing Together Clues from Diverse Experiments"
Mariangela Lisanti, Princeton
refreshments will be served

4:00 or pm
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Boston College
Physics Colloquium
Higgins 310
"From Observing the Cosmos to Powering Our Future: The Amazing Potential 
of Infrared Photonic Materials"
Thomas Vandervelde
Tufts University
Refreshments served at 3:30 pm, Higgins Hall 230
http://www.bc.edu/schools/cas/physics/ 

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Thursday, February 9, 2011

3:00PM
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center of Theoretical Physics
Cosman Seminar room 6c-442
Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar
"The Holographic S-Matrix"
Jared Kaplan, SLAC
refreshments will be served

4:00pm
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Brandeis University
MRSEC Seminar
Abelson 126
"Nanopore DNA Sequencing: making a Solid-State "Nanoporase" for Active 
Kinetc Proofreading"
Sean Ling
Brown University

4:00 p.m.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series 
Building 10, Room 250
"Bioelectricity and Biomagnetism: shedding Light on Fringe Fields"
Adam Cohen
Harvard University
Refreshments @ 3:30PM in 4-349
http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html

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Friday, February 10, 2011

3:00 PM
Friday, February 10, 2012
Tufts University
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
212 College Avenue
Robinson Hall, Rm. 253
Medford Campus
"Cosmology on a Moving Mesh"
Lars Hernquist
Malinckrodt Professor of Astrophysics, Harvard University/Center for 
Astrophysics 
Refreshments will be served at 2:30pm in Knipp Library, Robinson 251

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