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BAPC-Calendar for the Week of October 12



 

 

THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR

 

The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the academic year by the department of Physics a MIT. Entries should be sent no later than 12:00 pm on the Thursday 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

 

11:00am
Monday, October 12, 2015
Brandeis University
String Theory Seminar
Abelson 307
"Pure Gravity and Conformal Field Theories at Large Central Charge"
Andrew Liam Fitzpatrick
Boston University


Tuesday

2:00pm

Tuesday, October 13(note day this week)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center of Theoretical Physics

Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar

Cosman Room, 6c-442

``Aspects of Nuclear Physics and Puzzles Revealed by Lattice QCD"

Martin Savage, U Washington

 

2:30 pm

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Tufts University

Joint Tufts/MIT Cosmology Seminar

574 Boston Ave, Room 204

"Inflation as a gradient flow, and the holographic perspective"

Jaume Garriga

Universitat de Barcelona

Refreshments at 2:00 outside room 304

 

4:00pm
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Brandeis University
Martin Weiner Physics Colloquium
Abelson 131
"Understanding the Nature of Neutrinos:  Recent Discoveries and Future Prospects"
Karsten Heeger
Yale
Refreshments 3:30pm outside Abelson 131

 

 

Wednesday

12:00pm
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Brandeis University
Joint IGERT/Condensed Matter Seminar
Abelson 229
"Second law and the eightfold structure of relativistic fluid dynamics"
R. Loganayagam
IAS, Princeton

 

4:00 pm
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Physics Dept. U. Mass Lowell
Colloquium
Ball 214
“Slab-Coupled Optical Waveguide (SCOW) Devices and their Applications”
Gary Smith
MIT Lincoln Lab

Refreshments at 3:30

 

4:00 pm

Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Boston College

Physics Colloquium Series
Higgins Hall, Room 310

From Macro to Nano: Focusing on Nerve Myelin—Nature's Multilayer Membrane Assembly

Daniel Kirschner

Department of Biology

Boston College

 

Thursday

4:00 p.m.
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series
Building 10, Room 250
“The Upside of Noise: Photon Torpedoes, QED Pinwheels, and the First 70 Years of Fluctuational Electrodynamics”
Homer Reid
MIT
Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in 4-349
http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html

 

 

Friday

3:00 p.m.

Friday, October 16, 2015

Tufts University Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series Nelson Auditorium, Anderson Hall, 200 College Ave. Medford, MA “Brilliant Blunders”

Mario Livio

American Association for the Advancement of Science Refreshments @ 2:30pm in Burdin Lounge (Anderson Hall, across from Nelson Auditorium)

 

 

3:00 p.m.

Friday, October 16, 2015

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar

Building NW17-218 

"Recent FRC Experiments on the C-2U Device"

Michel Tuszewski

Tri-Alpha Energy