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.
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http://cosmos.phy.tufts.edu/bapc.html Monday
11:00am
Monday, April 11, 2016
Brandeis University
String Theory Seminar
Abelson 307
“De Sitter spaces emerging from entanglement in conformal field theories”
Curtis Asplund
Columbia University
2:00pm
Monday, April 11
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center of Theoretical Physics
Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar
Cosman Room, 6c-442
``Predictions of novel collective modes in trapped Fermi gases from Lifshitz black holes"
Paul Romatschke, U Colorado
4:00 PM
Monday, April 11, 2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Laboratory for Nuclear Science
Nuclear and Particle Physics Colloquium
Kolker Room, 26-414
Searching for Neutrinos with the ARIANNA Radio Neutrino Telescope
Dr. Corey Reed – University of California - Irvine
Refreshments served at 3:30 pm
http://web.mit.edu/lns/news/nuclear.html
4:00 p.m.
Monday April 11, 2016
Brown University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Barus & Holley room 168
"The conformal bootstrap approach to criticality in 3 and 2+1 dimensions."
Slava Rychkov
CERN
http://www.brown.edu/academics/physics/
4:15 p.m.
Monday, April 11, 2016
Harvard University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Jefferson 250
“Two Dimensional Materials-Graphene and Beyond”
Tony Heinz
Stanford University
tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 pm http://www.physics.harvard.edu
Tuesday
2:30pm
Tuesday, April 12
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center of Theoretical Physics
Joint Tufts/MIT Cosmology Seminar
Cosman Room, 6c-442
``Preheating into gauge fields in axion inflation models"
Evan McDonough, McGill University
Refreshments served at 2:15pm
3:30pm
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Boston University
Physics Department Colloquium
SCI 109
Aeromechanics of Bat Flight: From Live Animals to Robotic Models
Kenny Breuer
Brown University
4:00pm
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Brandeis University
Physics Department Colloquium
Abelson 131
“Emergent Fine-tuning to Environmental Drives in a Random Chemical Mixture”
Jeremy England
MIT
Refreshments at 3:30pm outside of Abelson 131
Wednesday
12:00pm
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Brandeis University
IGERT Seminar
Abelson 229
“Macroturbulence in the ocean”
Jörn Callies
4:00 pm
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Harvard University
Seminar
Palfrey House, 18 Hammond Street, First Floor Conference Room
“Extreme Cold and the Slowest Process Ever Measured: The Search for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay with CUORE and CUORE-0”
Jonathan Ouellet
MIT on behalf of the CUORE Collaboration
Cookies will be served
4:00
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Boston College
Department of Physics
Higgins 310
Cool quantum optics with hot atoms
Irina Novikova
Department of Physics
William & Mary College
8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Harvard University, Department of Physics
David M. Lee Historical Lecture in Physics
Geological Lecture Hall 100, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA
"One Catastrophe After Another: The Big Bang, Death of the Dinosaurs, Ice Ages, Global Warming, and Beyond”
Richard A. Muller, University of California, Berkeley, BerkeleyEarth.org
Thursday
3:30 PM
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Boston University
Physics Department Special Colloquium
Science Center (SCI) Room 109
"Black Holes, Gravitational Waves and LIGO"
Professor Barry Barish, Caltech-LIGO
Refreshments served at 3:00 pm
4:00 p.m.
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series
Building 10, Room 250
"Dirac semimetals, Weyl states and the chiral anomaly"
Nai Phuan Ong
Princeton University
Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in 4-349
http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html
4:00pm
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Brandeis University
MRSEC Seminar
Abelson 229
“Blue energy and (other) sustainable heat-to-power conversion”
Rene Van Roij
Utrecht University
4:15pm
Thursday, April 14
Harvard
Joint Harvard/MIT Theory Seminar
Jefferson Lab Room 453
``Correlation functions of Coulomb branch operators"
Silvio Pufu, Princeton
Friday
3:00 p.m.
Friday, April 15, 2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar
Building NW17-218
"Irreversible heating in collisionless plasmas"
Nuno Loureiro
MIT
3:00 p.m.
Friday, April 15, 2016
Tufts University Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series
574 Boston Ave., Medford, MA, Room 401
“Space Shuttle Entry Flight Control System Development”
General Robert Stewart
United States Air Force
Refreshments @ 2:30pm outside of Room 401 |