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THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR
The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the academic year by the department of Physics at Northeastern University. 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, April 4, 2016
Brandeis University
String Theory Seminar
Abelson 307
“Some geometrical aspects of entanglement in CFT & Holography”
Erik Tonni
SISSA
2:00pm
Monday, April 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center of Theoretical Physics
Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar
Cosman Room, 6c-442
``The cosmological constant problem in scalar gravity"
Prateek Agrawal, Harvard
4:00 PM
Monday, April 4, 2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Laboratory for Nuclear Science
Nuclear and Particle Physics Colloquium
Kolker Room, 26-414
Limiting WIMPS: Recent LUX Results
Prof. Kimberly Palladino – University of Wisconsin
Refreshments served at 3:30 pm
http://web.mit.edu/lns/news/nuclear.html
4:00 p.m.
Monday, April 4, 2016
Boston College
Department of Physics
Higgins 310
Photo-induced force microscopy: nanoscale imaging with chemical recognition
Ryan A. Murdick
Molecular Vista
4:15 p.m.
Monday, April 4, 2016
Harvard University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Jefferson 250
“Learning and Inference When There Is Little Data”
Yasser Roudi
Norwegian University of Science and Technology tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 pm
http://www.physics.harvard.edu
Tuesday
2:30 pm
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Tufts University
Joint Tufts/MIT Cosmology Seminar
574 Boston Ave, Room 310
"Our ears are open: Listening to two-body dynamics with gravitational waves"
Scott Hughes
MIT
Refreshments at 2:00 outside room 304
4:00pm
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Brandeis University
Physics Department Colloquium
Abelson 131
“Gravitational Wave Detection with Advanced LIGO”
Matthew Evans
MIT
Refreshments at 3:30pm outside of Abelson 131
7:00 pm
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
John Harvard's, Harvard Square
33 Dunster St
Cambridge, MA 02138
"Ultra-low Temperature Science and Technology - Realization and Applications"
Zuyu Zhao, Vice President and Principle Scientist, Janis Research Corporation
Join us for a free drink, great food, and a fun night of networking. Free to attend and open to all.
go.aps.org/local_links
Wednesday
12 noon
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Brandeis University
String Theory Seminar
Abelson 229
TBA
Daniel Harlow
Harvard University
3:00pm
Wednesday, April 6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center of Theoretical Physics
String/Gravity Theory Seminar
Cosman Room, 6c-442
``De Sitter spaces emerging from entanglement in conformal field theories"
Curtis Asplund, Columbia
4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Boston College
Department of Physics
Higgins 310
Thoughts on a Theory of Space Weathering. Or, how rocks can make glass, iron, and life
Daniel Britt
Dept. of Physics,
University of Central Florida
Thursday
1:00 pm
Thursday, April 7, 2016
University of Massachusetts Boston
Physics Colloquium
Science Center, Room S-3-126
“Compression and Lubrication of Salt Free Polyelectrolyte Microgel Particles in Highly Compressed Suspensions by Counterion Osmotic Pressure”
Jeffrey Sokoloff
Physics Department and Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Complex Systems, Northeastern U
Refreshments served at 12:45, S-3-126
Questions: Maxim Olshanii
Maxim Olchanyi umb edu
4:00 p.m.
Thursday, April 7, 2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series
Building 10, Room 250
"Inside the Iran Deal: the technical evolution of a historic agreement"
R. Scott Kemp
MIT
Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in 4-349
http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html
Friday
3:00 p.m.
Friday, April 8, 2016
Tufts University Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series
574 Boston Ave., Medford, MA, Room 401
“Curvature Directed Assembly”
Kathleen Stebe
University of Pennsylvania
Refreshments @ 2:30pm outside of Room 401
3:00 p.m.
Friday, April 8, 2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar
Building NW17-218
"Climate science and climate risks"
Kerry Emanuel
MIT |