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BAPC-Calendar for the Week of April 11



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 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