Mar 9 – 13, 2015
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UNSUBSCRIBE to/from the BAPC calendar: http://cosmos.phy.tufts.edu/bapc.html Monday 1:00 PM Monday, March 9, 2015 Brandeis University Physics Department Colloquium Gerstenzang 122 "Vortex Knots in Fluids and Superfluids" Dustin Kleckner University of Chicago 2:00PM Monday, March 9 "Collider portals to dark matter" Tongyan Lin, Univeristy of Chicago 4:00 p.m. Monday March 9, 2015 Brown University Barus & Holley room 168 "The Physics of the Cosmos: from the Big Bang to the Cosmic Web" Benjamin Wandelt IAP, Lagrange Institute, UPMC, Sorbonne University Refreshments begin at 3:30 http://www.brown.edu/academics/physics/ 4:15 p.m. Katherine Freese Director of Nordita, and Professor of Physics at University of Michigan Tuesday 2pm Tuesday, March 10, 2015 Boston College Physics Seminar Series Higgins Hall, Room 235 Tailoring optical darkness for light focusing, signal processing and emission shaping Svetlana V. Boriskina Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 10 Harvard University Mathematical Physics Seminar Science Center 530 "Lattice models for 2+1D topological orders with gapped boundaries" Liang Kong University of New Hampshire and Tsinghua University, China 4:00 PM Tuesday, March 10, 2015 Brandeis University Physics Department Colloquium Abelson 131 "Measuring Elastic Membrane Properties in Computer Simulations" Markus Deserno Carnegie Mellon Wednesday 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 11, 2015 Boston University Condensed Matter Theory Seminar Metcalf Science Center, Room 328 590 Commonwealth Ave. "Transient Orthogonality Catastrophe in a Time Dependent Nonequilibrium Environment" Dr. Marco Shiro' Institut de Physique Théorique (IPhT), Saclay France. 12:00 PM Wednesday, March 11, 2015 Brandeis University IGERT Seminar Goldsmith 226 "The Quantum and Fluid Mechanics of Climate Change" Brad Marston Brown University 2:30 pm Wednesday, 11 March 2015 Theoretical Seminar: B&H 555 Physics Department Brown Universisty Matthew Reece 3:00PM Wednesday, March 11 Refreshment will be served ``Generalized indices for N=1 theories in four-dimensions" Itamar Yaakov, Princeton Joyce Berggren MIT-CTP 6-304 77 Mass. Ave. Cambridge, MA 02139 4:00 pm Making the Mid- and Far-IR Nano with Designer Plasmonic and Phononic Materials Professor Dan Wasserman 4pm Wednesday, March 11, 2015 Boston College Physics Colloquium Series Higgins Hall, Room 310 Large-Area Graphene Synthesis and Transfer for High-Performance Devices and Biological Applications Byung Hee Hong Seoul National University 4:30 pm Institute for Theoretical Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics (ITAMP) & Harvard Quantum Optics Center (HQOC) Tea served at 4:00 after short student talk by Ashok Ajoy. Thursday 1:00 pm Thursday, Mar 12, 2015 University of Massachusetts Boston Physics colloquium series Science building, room 3-126 Panayotis Kevrekidis UMass Amherst "The Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation as an approximation for water waves and normal forms for partial differential equations" Refreshments served at 12:45 Questions: Maxim Olshanii (Olchanyi) <Maxim Olchanyi umb edu> 4:00 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2015 Massachusetts Institute of Technology The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series Building 10, Room 250 “The statistical physics of deep learning: on the beneficial roles of dynamic criticality, random landscapes, and the reversal of time" Surya Ganguli Stanford University Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in 4-349 Friday 3:00pm Friday, March 13, 2015 Tufts University Department of Physics & Astronomy Robinson Hall, Room 253 “Data-driven models of stars” David W. Hogg NYU Refreshments will be served at 2:30 pm. 3:00 pm Friday, March 13, 2015 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar Building NW17-218 "Plasma Synthesis of Nanomaterials: A joint challenge of plasma and materials sciences" Yevgeny Raitses Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory 3:00 pm Friday, Mar 13, 2015 University of Massachusetts Boston Physics colloquium series Science building, room 3-126 Jan-Åke Larsson Linköping University "Introduction to contextuality and what it can teach us about quantum-mechanical systems" Refreshments served at 2:45 Questions: Maxim Olshanii (Olchanyi) <Maxim Olchanyi umb edu> |