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BAPC- Calendar for the Week of November 30



Sorry this is so late! The office was closed Thursday and Friday due to the holiday

Erica Seymourian

 

 

 

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

1:30pm

Monday, December 7 (note time this week)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center of Theoretical Physics

Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar

Cosman Room, 6c-442

   “Precision Predictions for VH, and their impact on new physics searches”

Ciaran Williams, University of Buffalo

 

2:00pm

Monday, November 30 (note time this week)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center of Theoretical Physics

Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar

Cosman Room, 6c-442

``Thermalization and hydrodynamization in weakly coupled heavy-ion collisions"

Aleksi Kurkela, CERN

 

4:00 PM

Monday, November 30, 2015

Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Laboratory for Nuclear Science

Nuclear and Particle Physics Colloquium

Kolker Room, 26-414

Flavorful New Physics

Prof. Wolfgang Altmannshofer – University of Cincinnati

Refreshments served at 3:30 pm

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

 

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Monday November 30, 2015

Brown University

Department of Physics Colloquium

Barus & Holley room 168

"Revealing hidden structures at the Large Hadron Collider"

Ayana Arce

Duke University

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

 

 

4:15 p.m.

Monday, November 30, 2015

Harvard University

Physics Colloquium

Jefferson 250

"Phases Transitions in Active Matter: Lessons from the Social Bacterium Myxococcus Xanthus."

Joshua Shaevitz

Princeton

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

 

 

Tuesday

 

2:00 pm

Tuesday, December 1,2015

Boston College

Physics Seminar Series

Higgins Hall, Room 235

Half-filled Landau level, topological insulator, and quantum spin liquids

Dr. Chong Wang

Harvard

 

 

2:30pm

Tuesday, December 1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center of Theoretical Physics

Joint Tufts/MIT Cosmology Seminar

Cosman Room, 6c-442

``The Goldstone and Goldstino of Supersymmetric Inflation"

Yonatan Kahn, Princeton

 

 

3:30 p.m.

Tuesday December 1, 2015

Boston University

Department of Physics Colloquium

Metcalf Science Center room 109

“Providing valence to colloids: equilibrium gels and ultrastable liquids”

Francesco Sciortino

Universita' di Roma

http://physics.bu.edu/events/show/1473

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Northeastern University

CIRCS Seminar

114 Dana Research Center

“Systematic approaches to in vivo biology using high-throughput screens in zebrafish”

Calum MacRae

Harvard Medical School

Refreshments will be served @ 4pm

 

 

Wednesday

 

3:00pm

Wednesday, December 2

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center of Theoretical Physics

String/Gravity  Theory Seminar

Cosman Room, 6c-442

The AdS Geometry of Conformal Blocks

Eric Perlmutter, Princeton

 

 

3:00pm

Wednesday, December 9

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center of Theoretical Physics

String/Gravity  Theory Seminar

Cosman Room, 6c-442

``Comments on chaos and the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model"

Vladimir Rosenhaus, UCSB

 

 

3:30 p.m.

Wednesday December 2, 2015

Boston University

Department of Physics Particle and Fields Seminar

Physics Research Building Room 595

“Discovering the QCD Axion with Black Holes and Gravitational Waves”

Masha Baryakhtar

Perimeter

http://physics.bu.edu/events/show/1484

 

 

4:00 pm

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Boston College

Physics Colloquia Series

Higgins Hall, Room 310

For Whom the Bell Inequality Tolls:

The End of Local Realism?

Professor Paul Kwiat

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

 

 

4:00 pm

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Physics Dept. U. Mass Lowell

Colloquium

Ball 214

"Solar Water Splitting on III-Nitride Nanowire Arrays"

Prof. Zetian Mi

McGill University

Refreshments at 3:30

 

 

Thursday

 

 

1:00 pm

Thursday, December 3, 2015

University of Massachusetts Boston

Physics Colloquium

Science Center, Room S-3-126

“Nonlinear dynamics of heart rhythm disorders”

Alain Karma

Northeastern University

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

Questions: Maxim Olshanii <Maxim Olchanyi umb edu>

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Thursday, December 3, 2015

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series

Building 10, Room 250

“Manufacturing Insect-Scale Machines"

Dr. Pratheev Sreetharan, CEO

Vibrant Composites Inc.

Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in 4-349

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

 

 

 

Friday

 

 

1:30pm

Friday, December 4, 2014

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center for Theoretical Physics, Cosman Seminar

Quantum Information Processing Seminar

Room 6c-442

"Random words, longest increasing subsequences, and quantum PCA"

John Wright

CMU

 

 

2:00 pm

Friday, December 4, 2015

Boston College

Physics Seminar Series

Higgins Hall, Room 235

Spins and Photons in Semiconductor Nanostructures

Professor Sophia Economou

Virginia Tech

 

 

3:00 p.m.

Friday, December 4, 2015

Tufts University

Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series

574 Boston Ave., Medford, MA, Room 401

“MicroBooNE: Unlocking the Secrets of the Neutrino with Liquid Argon Detector Technology”

Matt Toups

Fermilab

Refreshments @ 2:30pm.

 

 

3:00 p.m.

Friday, December 4, 2015

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar

Building NW17-218

"Chasing Fast Dynamos and other Pursuits in the Wisconsin Plasma Astrophysics Laboratory"

Cary Forest

University of Wisconsin-Madison