April 23- 27, 2012 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, April 23, 2012 12:30 PM Monday, April 23, 2012 Boston University Particles and Fields Seminar 3 Cummington Street, Room 595 "On Loops in Single Clock Inflation and their IR behavior" Leonardo Senatore Stanford University 2:00PM Monday, April 23, 2012 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center of Theoretical Physics Cosman Seminar room 6c-442 Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar "Warped flavor - a penguin's perspective" Monika Blanke Cornell refreshments will be served 4:15 p.m. Monday, April 23, 2012 Harvard University Department of Physics Colloquium Jefferson 250 "The Effect of a Single Atom on High-Tc Superconductivity" Jenny Hoffman Harvard University tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 pm http://www.physics.harvard.edu 4:15 PM Monday, April 23, 2012 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Laboratory for Nuclear Science Nuclear and Particle Physics Colloquium Kolker Room, 26-414 TITLE/ABSTRACT: TBA Naomi Makins University of Illinois Refreshments served at 3:45 PM Tuesday, April 24, 2012 12:00 PM Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Laboratory for Nuclear Science LNS Lunch Time Seminar Kolker Room, 26-414 "Smashing Atoms for Discovery and Medicine" Ron Moore Massachusetts General Hospital 2:00 pm Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Boston College Physics Seminar Higgins 235 "Quantum Transport and Optoelectronics in Graphene on hBN devices" Pablo Jarillo-Herrero Massachusetts Institute of Technology Refreshments served. http://www.bc.edu/schools/cas/physics/ 2:30pm Tuesday, April 24, 2011 Tufts University Joint Tufts/CFA/MIT Cosmology Seminar Robinson 250 "A quantum gravity completion of the inflationary scenario" Abhay Ashtekar Penn State Refreshments served at 2:00pm in Knipp Library, Room 251 3:30 PM Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Boston University Physics Colloquium 32 Edmonds Distinguished Lecture Metcalf Science Center, Room 109 590 Commonwealth Ave. "Searching for Exotic Physics in a Pin-Head Sized Storage Ring" Eric Cornell Nobel Laureate, University of Colorado and JILA, Boulder Refreshments served at 3 PM in 1st floor lounge 4:00pm Tuesday, April 24 Brandeis University Joint IGERT/Martin Weiner Lecture Series Abelson 131 Time-reversal invariant topological insulators and superconductors Taylor Hughes University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne Wednesday, April 25, 2012 1:00pm (note special time) Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Brandeis University IGERT Seminar Abelson 333 Torsion and Viscosity in Condensed Matter Physics Taylor Hughes University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne 1:00PM Wednesday, Apr 25, 2012 University of Massachusetts Boston Physics colloquium series Science building, room 3-126 "Phase Transitions in repeatedly driven interacting systems: aperiodic vs periodic driving" Luca D'Alessio Boston U Refreshments served at 12:45 Questions: Maxim Olshanii (Olchanyi) Maxim Olchanyi umb edu 2:15PM Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center of Theoretical Physics Cosman Seminar room 6c-442 String Theory Seminar "Towards the fast scrambling conjecture" Patrick Hayden McGill University refreshments will be served 4:00 pm Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Boston College Physics Colloquium Higgins 310 "Viscosity of Strongly Interacting Fermions" Mohit Randeria Ohio State University Refreshments served at 3:30 pm, Higgins Hall 230 http://www.bc.edu/schools/cas/physics/ 4:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 25, 2012 UMass Lowell OH 218 “Reinventing the light switch: logic with photons ” Christopher Evans and Eric Mazur Harvard University Refreshments at 3:30 P.M. OH218 4:30 PM Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Institute for Theoretical Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics (ITAMP) & Harvard Quantum Optics Center (HQOC) Kind of Talk: Joint Atomic Physics and Quantum Optics Colloquium (JAQuOC) Place of Talk: Jefferson 356, Harvard Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138 "Electromagnetically induced transparency in an ultracold Rydberg gas" Matthias Weidemuller Heidelberg University; Center for Quantum Dynamics Additional talk to be announced; begins promptly at 4:00 p.m. Tea served at 4:00 ITAMP http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/itamp/gcalendar.html The Institute for Theoretical Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/itamp/ Harvard Quantum Optics Center Thursday, April 26, 2012 Noon Thursday, April 26, 2012 Tufts Condensed Matter Seminar Science and Technology Center, Room 132 5 Colby Street, Medford, MA "Photonics and Electronics Meets High Fashion" Fiorenzo Omenetto Tufts University 4 pm. Thursday, April 26, 2012 Brandeis University MRSEC Seminar Abelson 333 (Note room change) Applications of Möbius group methods to the Kuramoto and other coupled oscillator models Rennie Mirollo Boston College 4:00 p.m. Thursday, April 26, 2012 Massachusetts Institute of Technology The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series Building 10, Room 250 "Revisiting the Double Helix" Taekjip Ha University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Refreshments @ 3:30PM in 4-349 http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html Friday, April 27, 2012 12 Noon Friday, April 27, 2012 Boston University Biophysics/Condensed Matter Seminar Metcalf Science Center, Room 352 590 Commonwealth Ave. "Correlations in Graphene" Valeri Kotov University of Vermont Pizza served at 11:45 AM 3:00 p.m. April 27 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar Building NW17-218 "Simulation of sawteeth and other global tokamak dynamics on the transport timescale" Stephen Jardin Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Thank You, Gisele Byda Boston College - Physics 617) 552-3575 |