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BAPC - Calendar for the Week of Sept 29



 

 

Sept 29 – Oct 3, 2014

THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR

The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the academic year by the Department of Physics at MIT.  Entries should be sent 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

 

11:00am
Monday, September 29, 2014
Brandeis University
String Theory Seminar
Abelson 307
"AdS Locality, Gravity, and Black Hole Physics from the CFT Bootstrap"
Jared Kaplan
Johns Hopkins University

 

2:00 pm

Monday, September 29

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center of Theoretical Physics Cosman Seminar Room 6c-442 Nuclear and Particle Theory Seminar ``Boosting dark matter indirect detection with black holes"

Julia (Jessie) Shelton, UI, Urbana

Refreshment will be served

 

 

4:00 PM

Monday, September 29, 2014

Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Laboratory for Nuclear Science

Nuclear and Particle Physics Colloquium

Kolker Room, 26-414

Modern Lattice QCD:  Progress & Prospects

Dr. Ruth Van de Water 

Fermilab

Refreshments served at 3:30 pm

http://web.mit.edu/lns/news/nuclear.html

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Monday September 29, 2014

Brown University
Department of Physics Colloquium 

Barus & Holley room 168

"Novel Phenomena Driven by Interactions and Symmetry-breaking in Graphene"

David Goldhaber-Gordon

Stanford

Refreshments begin at 3:30 

http://www.brown.edu/academics/physics/

 

 

4:15 p.m.
Monday, September 29, 2014
Harvard University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Jefferson 250
“An Anatomy of Holography”
Xi Yin

Harvard University, Physics
tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 pm
http://www.physics.harvard.edu

 


Tuesday

 

12:00 PM

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Massachusetts Institute of Technology- Laboratory for Nuclear Science

LNS Lunchtime Seminar

Kolker Room, 26-414

Neutrino Scattering Results from MINERvA

Laura Fields

Northwestern University

Lunch served

http://web.mit.edu/lns/news/lunchtime.html

 

 

2:30 pm

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Tufts University

Joint Tufts/MIT Cosmology Seminar

Robinson Hall, Room 250

"Entropy mode loops in reheating and cosmological perturbations"

Ali Kaya

Bogazici University, Istanbul

Refreshments at 2:00 in Knipp Library, Room 251

 

 

4:00pm
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Brandeis University
Martin Weiner Lecture Series
Physics Department Colloquium
Abelson 131
"Levitation by Casimir forces in and out of equilibrium" 
Mehran Karder
MIT

 

 

4:00pm
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Northeastern University
CIRCS Seminar
114 Dana Research Center
“Designing and Navigating Biological Microstructures with Magnetic Nanoparticles”
Erb Randall

Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Dept., Northeastern University

Refreshments served at event.


Wednesday

 

3:00 pm

Wednesday, October 1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center of Theoretical Physics

Cosman Seminar Room 6c-442

String Theory Seminar ``Black holes and the butterfly effect"

Douglas Stanford, IAS

Refreshment will be served

 

 

3:30 PM

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Boston University

Particle and Fields Seminar

3 Cummington Mall, Room 595

"Boosting dark matter indirect detection with black holes"

Jessie Shelton

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

 

 

4pm

Wednesday, 1 October 2014

Boston College

Physics Colloquium Series

Higgins Hall, Room 310

Photonics Research for Advanced Materials, Devices, and Physics

Dr. Angelo Mascarenhas

Solid-State spectroscopy

Materials and Chemical Sciences and Technology

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

 

 

4pm

Wednesday, 01 October 2014 

Boston College

Physics Colloquium Series

Higgins Hall, Room 310

Photonics Research for Advanced Materials, Devices, and Physics. 

Dr. Angelo Mascarenhas

Materials Physics Group

National Renewable Energy Laboratory 

 


Thursday

 

1:00 pm

Thursday, Oct 2, 2014

University of Massachusetts Boston

Physics colloquium series

Science building, room 3-126

Ramaswamy Krishnan

Harvard U

Title: TBA

 

 

3:00 pm

Thursday, October 2, 2014
3:00 p.m.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar
Building NW17-218
"Development of Diagnostics for ITER"
David Johnson
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

 

3:30 PM

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Boston University

High Energy Experiment Seminar

3 Cummington Mall, Room 595

"Measurement of the Higgs Couplings in ATLAS and constraints on New Physics"

Prof. Gabriella Sciolla

Brandeis University

Refreshments served

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Pappalardo Distinguished Lecture in Physics

Building 10, Room 250

“Seeing Stars Form in the Milky Way'
Alyssa Goodman

Harvard University

Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in 4-349
http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html

 

 

4:00pm
Thursday, October 2, 2014
Northeastern University
Physics Colloquium
114 Dana Research Center
“All-Optical Electrophysiology with Microbial Rhodopsins”
Adam Cohen

Harvard University

Refreshments served at event

 


Friday

 

3:00

Friday, October 3, 2014

Tufts University

Department of Physics & Astronomy

4 Colby Street

STC, Room 136

“The monsters within: The cosmic evolution of black holes, galaxies, and dark halos”

Ryan Hickox

Dartmouth College

Refreshments will be served at 2:30 pm.