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BAPC-Calendar for the Week of November 14



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, November 14, 2016

Brandeis University

String Theory Seminar

Abelson 307

“Where in F-theory is the

Supersymmetric Standard Model?”

Washington Taylor

MIT

 

1:30pm

Monday, November 14

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center for Theoretical Physics

Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar

Cosman Seminar Room 6c-442

``Accurate Monte-Carlo event generation beyond fixed-order precision"

Stefan Prestel, SLAC/Stanford

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Monday November 14, 2016

Brown University

Department of Physics Colloquium

Barus & Holley room 166

"Resonant scattering studies of electronic orders in high temperature superconductors"

Riccardo Comin

(MIT)

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

 

 

 

4:15PM

Monday, November 14, 2016

Harvard University, Department of Physics, Monday Colloquium

250 Jefferson Lab

"Second-Order Phase Transitions: Beyond Landau-Ginzburg Theory"

Zohar Komargodski

Weizmann Institute

 

 

Tuesday

 

 

2:00PM

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

University of Massachusetts Boston

Quantum Science and Technology Seminar

Integrated Sciences Complex (ISC), Conference Room - suite 1200

Dr. Abolfazl Bayat, University College London.

"A quantum information perspective on impurity quantum phase transitions"

Contact: Adolfo del Campo Adolfo delcampo umb edu

 

4:00pm

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Brandeis University

Eisenbud Lectures

in Mathematics and Physics

Abelson 131

“Algebraic Curves

and Differential Equations”

Nigel Hitchin

University of Oxford

Refreshments at 3:30pm outside of Abelson 131

 

 

 

Wednesday

 

1:30pm

Wednesday, November 16

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center for Theoretical Physics  announces

Special Seminar

Cosman Seminar Room 6c-442

``Geometric Interpretation of Vortices"

Nick Manton,

DAMTP, Cambridge University

 

 

 

3:00pm

Wednesday, November 16

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center for Theoretical Physics  announces

String Theory Seminar

Cosman Seminar Room 6c-442

``Entanglement, Gravity and Bulk Reconstruction"

Xi Dong, IAS

 

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Boston College

Department of Physics Colloquium

Higgins 310

“Up in the Air: Using FTIR Spectroscopy to Probe the Earth’s Atmosphere”

Professor Kimberly Strong

Department of Physics

University of Toronto

http://www.bc.edu/schools/cas/physics/news-and-events/seminars-colloquia.html

 

 

4:00pm

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Brandeis University

Eisenbud Lectures

in Mathematics and Physics

Abelson 131

“Generalizing Hyperbolic Surfaces”

Nigel Hitchin

University of Oxford

 

 

Thursday

 

10:30 a.m.

Thursday, November 17, 2016

Tufts University High Energy Physics Seminar

574 Boston Ave., Medford, MA, Room 316

“Getting the most out of the LHC"  

Alan Barr

Oxford University

Light refreshments will be served at 10:15am on the 4th floor.

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 17, 2016

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series

Building 10, Room 250

"Photonic Topological Insulators”

Mordechai (Moti) Segev

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in 4-349

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

 

 

 

Friday

 

 

11:00am

Friday, November 18, 2016

Brandeis University

Eisenbud Lectures

in Mathematics and Physics

Abelson 126

“Higgs Bundles and Mirror Symmetry”

Nigel Hitchin

University of Oxford

 

3:00 p.m.

Friday, November 18, 2016

Tufts University Physics & Astronomy Colloquium

574 Boston Ave., Medford, MA, Room 401

“Probing the Universe with Gravitational Waves”

Rainer Weiss

MIT

Refreshments @ 2:30pm outside of Room 401

 

 

3:00 pm

Friday, November 18, 2016

Harvard University

Seminar

Palfrey House, 18 Hammond Street, First Floor Conference Room

“Getting the most out of the LHC”

Alan Barr

Oxford University

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