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BAPC - Calendar for the Week of March 30



 

Mar 30 – Apr 3, 2015

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 before 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

 

11:00 AM

Monday, March 30, 2015

Brandeis University

String Theory Seminar

Abelson 307

“Conformal Field Theory in the Large-c Limit”

Tom Hartman

Northeastern University

 

 

2:00PM

Monday, March 30
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center of Theoretical Physics Cosman Seminar Room 6c-442

Nuclear and Particle Theory Seminar

`The early stages of high-energy nuclear collisions - from

nucleon structure towards the onset of thermalization"

Soeren Schlichting, BNL
Refreshments will be served

 

4:00 PM

Monday, March 30, 2015

Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Laboratory for Nuclear Science

Nuclear and Particle Physics Colloquium

Kolker Room, 26-414

The Pion Polarizability and More Low-Energy QCD from Primakoff Measurements at COMPASS

Dr. Jan Friedrich – Technical University of Munich

Refreshments served at 3:30 pm

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

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Monday March 30, 2015

Brown University
Department of Physics Colloquium 

Barus & Holley room 168

"The Remarkable Power of General Relativity"

Gary Horowitz 

UC Santa Barbara

Refreshments begin at 3:30 

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

 


Tuesday

 

2:00 pm

Tuesday, March 31

Harvard University

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Science Center 530

“The Black Hole Interior in AdS/CFT and Tomita-Takesaki Theory”

Suvrat Raju

International Centre for Theoretical Science, India

 

 

2:00 pm

Tuesday, Mar 31, 2015
University of Massachusetts Boston
Quantum Science and Technology Seminar series
ISC, Conference Room - suite 1200
Adolfo del Campo
“Nonexponential decay of a many-body quantum system”
Questions: Adolfo del Campo <Adolfo delcampo umb edu>

 

4:00 PM

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Brandeis University

Physics Department Colloquium

Abelson 131

“Graphene Nonobolometers for Ultrasenstive Far-Infrared Detection”

Daniel Prober

Yale Univeristy


Wednesday

 

11:00 AM

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Boston University

Condensed Matter Theory Seminar

Metcalf Science Center, Room 328

590 Commonwealth Ave.

"Stroboscopic Symmetry Protected Topological Phases"

Dr. Luiz Santos

Perimeter Institute

 

 

2:30 pm

Wednesday, 1 April 2015

Theoretical Semiar:  B&H 555 

Brown University

Suvrat Raju (ICTS/Harvard)

 

 

3:00PM

Wednesday, April 1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center of Theoretical Physics Cosman Seminar Room 6c-442
String Theory Seminar

``tba"

Thomas Hartman, Cornell

Refreshments will  be served

 

 

3:30 PM

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Boston University

Particle and Fields Seminar

3 Cummington Mall, Room 595

"The Fermi GeV excess: annihilating dark matter or millisecond pulsars?"

Ben Safdi

MIT

Refreshments

 

 

4:00PM

Wednesday, April 1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center of Theoretical Physics Ayasil Conference Room 6-310
BSM Seminar

``De Sitter Wavefunctionals and the Resummation of Time"

Matthew Baumgart, Carnegie Mellon U.

Refreshments will  be served


Thursday

 

1:00 pm

Thursday, Apr 2, 2015

University of Massachusetts Boston

Physics colloquium series

Science building, room 3-126

Ariel Amir

Harvard U

"Getting into shape: how do cells control their geometry?"

Refreshments served at 12:45

Questions: Maxim Olshanii (Olchanyi) <Maxim Olchanyi umb edu>

 

 

2:00 pm

April 2, 2015

Daniel Schubring

University of Minnesota

Hydrodynamic Approaches to String Networks

Tufts University

Robinson Hall Room 250

 

 

3:30 PM

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Boston University

High Energy Experiment Seminar

3 Cummington Mall, Room 595

"Physics at the Cosmic Frontier with the Dark Energy Survey"

Dr. Marcelle Soares-Santos

Fermilab

Refreshments

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series

Building 10, Room 250

“Probing the Cosmic Dawn and Cosmology with the 21cm Hydrogen Line"

Jacqueline Hewitt

MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research

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

 

 

4:00 PM

Thrusday, April 2, 2015

Brandeis University

MRSEC Seminar

Abelson 229

TBA

Nesrin Sebil

UMass Amherst

 


Friday

 

3:00pm

Friday, April 3, 2015

Tufts University

Department of Physics & Astronomy

Robinson Hall, Room 253

"Observations of Starburst Galaxies and Star Formation at High Redshift with the new Atacama Large mm/subbm Array (ALMA)"

Nick Scoville

California Institute of Technology

Refreshments will be served at 2:30 pm.

 

 

3:00 pm

Friday, April 3, 2015

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar

Building NW17-218 

"ARIES-ACT power plant studies and activities in the FNSF study"

Chuck Kessel

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory