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Boston Area Physics Calendar - Week of Nov. 27



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Monday, November 27, 2017:

 

2:00PM

Monday, November 27

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center of Theoretical Physics

Nuclear and Particle Theory Seminar

Cosman Seminar room 6c 442

Michael Wagman, MIT-CTP 

 "Lattice QCD, Nuclear Physics,
and the Sign Problem"

 

4:00PM
Monday, November 27, 2017
Brandeis University
Eisenbud Lecture in Mathematics and Physics
Gerstenzang 121
“Sloppy Models, Differential Geometry, and How Science Works”
James Sethna

Cornell University
Refreshments at 3:30pm outside of Gerstenzang 121

 

4:15PM

Monday, November 27, 2017
Harvard University Department of Physics Monday Colloquium

250 Jefferson Lab

Rattle and Shine: The Joint Detection

of Gravitational Waves and Light

from the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

Professor Edo Berger

Harvard University

https://www.physics.harvard.edu/events/colloq

 

 

 

Tuesday, November 28, 2017:

 

12:30PM

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Boston University

Biophysics Seminar

"Design, control, and applications of DNA nanomechanical devices"

CILSE 106B

Carlos Castro, Ohio State University

 

2:30PM

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Joint Tufts/MIT Cosmology Seminar

574 Boston Ave., Medford, MA, Room 316

“Cosmology of a Fine-Tuned SUSY Higgs”

Matt Reece

Harvard University

Refreshments @ 2:00pm outside of Room 304

 

3:30PM

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Boston University

Physics Department Colloquium

"Symmetry breaking and mode selection in soft and active matter systems"

Metcalf Science Center Room 109

Jörn Dunkel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Refreshments at 3:00PM in 1st floor lounge

 

4:00PM

Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Brandeis University
Eisenbud Lecture in Mathematics and Physics
Abelson 131

“Crackling Noise”
James Sethna
Cornell University

Refreshments at 3:30pm outside of Abelson 131

 

 

 

Wednesday, November 29, 2017:

 

10:00AM
Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Brandeis University
Eisenbud Lecture in Mathematics and Physics
Abelson 333
“Normal Form for Renormalization Groups: The Framework for the Logs”
James Sethna
Cornell University
Refreshments at 9:45am Abelson 333

 

3:00PM

Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center of Theoretical Physics

String/Gravity seminar

Cosman Seminar Room 6c-442

``How low can the energy density go?"

Aron Wall, Stanford

 

3:45PM

Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Boston University

High Energy Theory Seminar

"Topological sectors, supersymmetric localization, and holography"

Physics Research Building, Room 595

Silviu Pufu, Princeton University

 

4:30PM
Wednesday, November 29, 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
“Interplay between two-, few- and many-body effects in a dense, cold and disordered gases in strong dipole-dipole coupling”

Pierre Pillet
Laboratoire Aimé Cotton, CNRS, Univ Paris-Sud, ENS Paris-Saclay
Tea served at 4:00 after short student talk by Connor Hart.

http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/itamp/gcalendar.html

 

 

Thursday, November 30, 2017:

 

4:00PM

Thursday, November 30, 2017

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The David and Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series

Building 10, Room 250

Searching for Dark Matter”

Xiangdong Ji
Tsung-Dao Lee Institute, Shanghai & Department of Physics, University of Maryland

Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in 4-349

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