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BAPC-Calendar for the Week of December 7



 

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

11:30am

Monday, December 7, 2015

Boston College

Physics Seminar Series

Higgins Hall, Room 235

Towards the Development of a Cheap, Sustainable, and Scalable Solar Fuels Device

Dr. Wilson Smith

Delft University of Technology

 

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

 

 

4:15 p.m.

Monday, December 07, 2015

Harvard University

Physics Colloquium

Jefferson 250

"Weyl Wiggles: Quantum Oscillatory Studies of Exotic Surfaces States in the Dirac Semimetal Cd3As2"

James Analytis

UC, Berkeley

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

 

 

 

Tuesday

 

11:00 am

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Boston College

Physics Seminar Series

Higgins Hall, Room 235

Electron-Electron Interaction Effects in Dirac-Weyl Semimetals

Professor Edwin Barnes

Virginia Tech

 

 

1:15 p.m.

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Harvard University

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Jefferson 453

“Derivation of Mean-field Dynamics for Fermions”

Sören Petrat

IST, Austria

 

 

4:00pm

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Brandeis University

Martin Weiner Lecture Series

Physics Department Colloquium

Abelson 131

"Getting in Shape: how do microorganisms control their geometry?"

Ariel Amir

Harvard

Refreshments 3:30pm outside of Abelson 131

 

4:00pm

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Northeastern University

CIRCS Seminar

114 Dana Research Center

“Stick and move: Integrin-mediated mechanosensing and cellular durotaxis”

Cornelis Storm

Eindhoven University of Technology and Harvard

Refreshments will be served @ 4pm

 

 

 

4:15 p.m.

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Harvard University

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Jefferson 356

“Renormalization Group Analysis of Self-Avoiding Walk and Spin Models in 4D”

Roland Bauerschmidt

Harvard

 

 

7:00 p.m.

Tuesday, December 8

John Harvard's Brewery & Ale House

33 Dunster Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

Join us for a fun night of networking with a free drink, great food, and a talk by Kosta Ladavac, senior scientist at E Ink.

go.aps.org/local_links

 

 

Wednesday

 

 

12:00PM

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Brandeis University

IGERT Seminar

Abelson 229

"Concordance classes of knots and satellite operations"

Arunima Ray

Brandeis

 

 

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

 

 

4:00pm

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Harvard University

Seminar

Palfrey House, 18 Hammond Street, First Floor Conference Room

“Results from the MicroBooNE Short-Baseline Neutrino Oscillation Experiment”

Taritree Wongjirad

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cookies will be served.

 

 

Thursday

 

1:00 pm

Thursday, December 10, 2015

University of Massachusetts Boston

Physics Colloquium

Science Center, Room S-3-126

“Nonlocality in Quantum Physics? A Testbed Case for Qbism”

Christopher Fuchs

UMass Boston

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

Questions: Maxim Olshanii Maxim Olchanyi umb edu

 

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Thursday, December 10, 2015

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series

Building 34, Room 101

“One, Two, Three, Many: Manipulating Quantum Systems One Atom at a Time"

Selim Jochim

Heidelberg University

Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in 4-349

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

 

 

 

Friday

 

1:30pm

Friday, December 11, 2015

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center for Theoretical Physics, Cosman Seminar

Quantum Information Processing Seminar

2-105  (note room change this week)

"The Quantum Information Cost of Forgetting Classical Information"

Dave Touchette

University of Waterloo, and Perimeter Institute

 

 

3:00 p.m.

Friday, December 11, 2015

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar

Building NW17-218

"Landau damping and phase mixing in strongly turbulent plasmas"

Bill Dorland

University of Maryland

 

 

3:00 p.m.

Friday, December 11, 2015

Tufts University

Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series

574 Boston Ave., Medford, MA, Room 401

“Unraveling the Spin Structure of the Nucleon”

Gary Goldstein

Tufts University

Refreshments @ 2:30pm