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BAPC-Calendar for the Week of November 16



 

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

11:00 am

Monday, November 16, 2015

Brandeis University

String Theory Seminar

Abelson 307

"Cosmological Consistency Conditions and Their Implications for CMB and Large Scale Structure"

Mehrdad Mirbabayi

IAS

 

 

2:00pm

Monday, November 16

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center of Theoretical Physics

Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar

Cosman Room, 6c-442

``Towards a data-driven analysis of hadronic light by light scattering"

Martin Hoferichter, U Washington

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Monday November 16, 2015

Brown University

Department of Physics Colloquium

Barus & Holley room 168

"Massless and Massive Electrons: Relativistic Physics in Condensed Matter Systems"

Vidya Madhavan

U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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

 

 

4:00 PM

Monday, November 16, 2015

Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Laboratory for Nuclear Science

Nuclear and Particle Physics Colloquium

Kolker Room, 26-414

Reaching for the Horizon:  The 2015 NSAC Long Range Plan

Dr. Don Geesaman – Argonne National Laboratory

Refreshments served at 3:30 pm

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

 

 

 

Tuesday

 

2:30pm

Tuesday, November 17

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center of Theoretical Physics

Joint Tufts/MIT Cosmology Seminar

Cosman Room, 6c-442

``Quantum primordial standard clocks"

Xingang Chen, U. Texas/Harvard

 

 

1:15 p.m.

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Harvard University

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Jefferson 453

“Randomness in Classical and Quantum Dynamics”

Thomas Spencer

Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

 

 

3:30 p.m.

Tuesday November 17, 2015

Boston University

Department of Physics Colloquium

Metcalf Science Center room 109

“Recurrent flows: The clockwork behind turbulence”

Predrag Cvitanović

Georgia Institute of Technology

http://physics.bu.edu/events/show/1469

 

 

4:00pm

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Brandeis University

Martin Weiner Lecture Series

Physics Department Colloquium

Abelson 131

"Hydrodynamics of Swimming Microorganisms in Complex Fluids"

Thomas Powers

Brown University

Refreshments at 3:30pm outside Abelson 131

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Northeastern University

CIRCS Seminar

Dana Research Center, Room 114

“Modeling emergent behaviors in biology: from cell fate to complex microbial communities”

Pankaj Mehta

Physics Department, Boston University

Refreshments will be served @ 4:00pm

 

 

4:15 p.m.

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Harvard University

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Jefferson 356

“Reflection Positivity for Majoranas and Spins”

Bas Janssens

Utrecht

 

 

Wednesday

 

12:00pm

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Brandeis University

Condensed Matter Seminar

Abelson 229

"Guiding antibody evolution to catch the virus"

Shenshen Wang

MIT

 

 

3:00pm

Wednesday, September 23

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center of Theoretical Physics

String/Gravity  Theory Seminar

Cosman Room, 6c-442

``Recent developments in F-theory -- the view from the Fiber"

Sakura Schafer-Nameki, Imperial College

 

 

4:00pm

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Boston College

Physics Colloquium Series

Higgins Hall, Room 310

Solar Energy Conversion and Electrocatalysis

Using Earth-Abundant Nanomaterials

Song Jin

University of Wisconsin-Madison

 

 

4:00 pm

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Harvard University

Seminar

Palfrey House, 18 Hammond Street, First Floor Conference Room

“Precision Timing for Future Collider Experiments”

Si Xie

California Institute of Technology

Cookies will be served.

 

 

4:00 pm

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Physics Dept. U. Mass Lowell

Colloquium

Ball 214

"Radioactive Materials and Radiological Dispersion Devices"

Dr. William Rhodes III

Sandia National Labs

Refreshments at 3:30

 

 

7:00 pm

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Harvard University

Lecture

Science Center Hall C, One Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

“Energy for 1 x 6 Billion”

Daniel Nocera

Harvard University

Open to the public

 

 

Thursday

 

1:00 pm

Thursday, September 17, 2015

University of Massachusetts Boston

Physics Colloquium

Science Center, Room S-3-126

“Thermodynamics, Fluid Dynamics, and Jupiter's Great Red Spot”

Peter Weichman

BAE Systems

Refreshments served at 12:45, S-3-126

Questions: Maxim Olshanii <Maxim Olchanyi umb edu>

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series

Building 10, Room 250

"String Theory in The Bathtub

Alberto Nicolis

Columbia University

Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in 4-349

http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Northeastern University

Physics Colloquium

Dana Research Center, Room 114

“Measuring the elusive: First results from NOvA and beyond”

Professor Mayly Sanchez

Iowa State University

Refreshments will be served @ 4pm

 

 

 

Friday

 

1:30 pm

Friday, November 20, 2015

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center for Theoretical Physics, Cosman Seminar

Quantum Information Processing Seminar

Room 6c-442

"Some consequences of frustration-freeness"

David Gosset

Caltech

 

 

3:00 p.m.

Friday, November 20, 2015

Tufts University

Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series

574 Boston Ave., Medford, MA, Room 401

“Hunting the first generations of stars and galaxies”

Anna Frebel

MIT

Refreshments @ 2:30pm.

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Friday, November 20, 2015

Northeastern University

High Energy Theory Seminar

Dana Research Center, Room 114

“F-theory—from Geometry to Particle Theory”

Sakura Schafer-Nameki

King’s College London

Refreshments will be served @ 4pm