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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
2:00pm
Monday, April 3
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center for Theoretical Physics
Nuclear & Particle Theory Seminar
Cosman Seminar Room 6c-442
``Probing the Electroweak Phase Transition at the LHC and Future Colliders"
Peisi Huang, Texas A&M
4:15PM
Monday, April 3
Harvard University Department of Physics Monday Colloquium
250 Jefferson Lab
"Folding matters - from Origami to the Brain"
Lakshminarayanan Mahadevan
The England de Valpine Professor of Applied Mathematics, Physics and Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Harvard University
https://www.physics.harvard.edu/uploads/files/colloquium/colloquium.pdf
Tuesday
2:30 pm
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Tufts University
Joint Tufts/MIT Cosmology Seminar
574 Boston Ave, Room 310
"A possible pathway beyond the gravitational effective field theory"
John Donoghue
UMass Amherst
Refreshments at 2:00 outside room 304
2:45PM
Tuesday, April 3.
Harvard University
Mathematical Physics Seminar
Jefferson 453
“Quon language: surface algebras and string Fourier transform”
Zhengwei Liu
Harvard University
3:30 pm
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
University of Massachusetts Boston
Physics Colloquium
Integrated Science Complex, Room ISC-1200
"Scale-invariant transitionfrom turbulent to coherent flows in 3D confined active fluids"
Kun-Ta Wu
Brandeis U
Refreshments served at 3:15, ISC-1200
Questions: Maxim Olshanii
Maxim Olchanyi umb edu
4pm
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Brandeis University
Physics Colloquium
Abelson 131
“How ocean eddies support the growth of phytoplankton”
Amala Mahadevan
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Refreshments at 3:30pm outside of Abelson 131
Wednesday
2:00pm
Wednesday, April 5, 2017
University of Massachusetts Boston
Physics Colloquium
Integrated Science Complex, ISC-1200
"Studying Polymer Physics with DNA Molecules: Complex Geometry and Complex Topology"
Alexander Klotz
MIT
Refreshments served at 1:45pm, in ISC-1200
Questions: Maxim Olshanii <Maxim Olchanyi umb edu>
4:15pm
Wednesday, April 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Center for Theoretical Physics
String/Gravity Theory seminar
Cosman Seminar Room 6c-442
``Holographic QCD in strong magnetic fields"
Umut Gursoy, ITP Utrecht
Thursday
1:00 pm
Thursday, April 6, 2017
University of Massachusetts Boston
Physics Colloquium
Science Center, Room S-3-126
"Controlled results in quantum many-body physics: from a dream to reality"
Olga Goulko
UMass Amherst
Refreshments served at 12:45, S-3-126
Questions: Maxim Olshanii
<Maxim Olchanyi umb edu>
4:00 p.m.
Thursday, April 6, 2017
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series
Building 34, Room 101
"The Value of Diversity in Physics”
Ed Bertschinger
MIT
Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in 4-349
http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html
Friday
11:00 a.m.
Friday, April 7, 2017
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Robert H. Meservey Memorial Lecture
Building 4, room 349
“A New Kilogram in 2018: The Biggest Revolution in Metrology since the French Revolutions”
Klaus von Klitzing
Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research |