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
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to/from the BAPC calendar: http://cosmos.phy.tufts.edu/bapc.html Monday
11:00am
Monday, March 6, 2017
Brandeis University
String Theory Seminar
Abelson 307
“Birational geometry from the moduli spaces of mirror CICYs”
Shinobu Hosono
Gakushin University
2:00pm
Monday, March 6, 2017
Brandeis University
IGERT Seminar
Abelson 229
“Structure Formation and Force Networks in Shear Jammed Sphere Packings”
H. A. Vinutha Srikanth Sastry
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
2:00pm
Monday, March 6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center for Theoretical Physics
Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar
Cosman Seminar Room 6c-442
``Effects of Dark Matter Self-Interactions on the Evolution of Halos"
Yiming Zhong, BU
4:00 pm
Monday, March 6, 2017
MIT
Nuclear and Particle Physics Colloquium
26-414
“Observing the signature of a single prolific r-process event in an ultra-faint dwarf galaxy”
Anna Frebel
MIT
4:15PM
Monday, March 6, 2017
Harvard University Department of Physics Monday Colloquium
250 Jefferson Lab
Atomic Clock Based on Quantum Matter"
Professor Jun Ye
JILA, Colorado
https://www.physics.harvard.edu/uploads/files/colloquium/colloquium.pdf
Tuesday
2:30 pm
Tuesday, March 7, 2017
Tufts University
Joint Tufts/MIT Cosmology Seminar
574 Boston Ave, Room 310
"Black Hole Spindown by Light Bosons"
Andrei Gruzinov
NYU
Refreshments at 2:00 outside room 304
2:45 p.m.
Tuesday, March 7, 2017
Harvard University
Mathematical Physics Seminar
Jefferson 453
“Kummer surfaces, modular forms, and their roles in string dualities”
Andreas Malmendier
Utah State University
4:00pm
Tuesday, March 7, 2017
Brandeis University
Physics Colloquium
Abelson 131
“Assessing and Reducing the Risks of Solar Geoengineering”
David Keith
Harvard University
Refreshments 3:30pm outside of Abelson 131
7:00 pm
Tuesday, March 7, 2016
John Harvard's, Harvard Square
33 Dunster St
Cambridge, MA 02138
Free networking event for students, post-docs, and academic and industry physicists.
Great food and drinks will be served, this event is free and open to all.
go.aps.org/local_links
Wednesday
4:00 pm
Wednesday, March 8, 2017
Harvard University
Seminar
Palfrey House, 18 Hammond Street, First Floor Conference Room
“Di-Higgs at the LHC : Current Status and Long-term Prospects”
John Alison
University of Chicago
Cookies will be served
4:30 pm
Wednesday, March 8, 2017
Institute for Theoretical Atomic, Molecular and
Optical Physics (ITAMP) & Harvard Quantum Optics Center (HQOC)
Harvard University
Joint Quantum Sciences Seminar
Jefferson 250, Harvard University, Department of Physics
“Controlled Single-Molecule Strong Coupling and Stopped-Light Lasing in Nanoplasmonic Cavities”
Ortwin Hess
Imperial College London
Tea served at 4:00 after short student talk.
http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/itamp/gcalendar.html
Thursday
1:00 pm
Thursday, March 9, 2017
University of Massachusetts Boston
Joint QST Seminar + Physics colloquium event
Science Center, Room S-3-126
"A single atom heat engine"
Eric Lutz
U of f Erlangen-Nuremberg
Refreshments served at 12:45, S-3-126
Questions: Maxim Olshanii <Maxim Olchanyi umb edu>
4:00 p.m.
Thursday, March 9, 2017
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series
Building 10, Room 250
"Does the Future of Fundamental Physics Lie in the Sky?”
Amanda Weltman
University of Cape Town
Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in 4-349
http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html
4:15pm
Thursday, March 9 (note day and time)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center for Theoretical Physics announces
Joint Seminar with Harvard held at Harvard
Jefferson Lab 453
``Aspects of the SYK model and gravity in AdS_2"
Douglas Stanford, IAS |