Monday, April 17, 2000 Monday, April 17, 2000, 4:30PM Harvard University Morris Loeb Lectures in Physics: Colloquium Jefferson Lab. 250 ``Duality and Supersymmetry" Professor Ashoke Sen Mehta Research Institute Tea served at 4:00p.m. Jefferson Lab. 450 Monday, April 17, 2000, 4:30PM Brown University Department of Physics Colloquium Barus & Holley Room 168 ``News about Neutrons" Dr. Chris Walter Boston University Refreshments served at 4:00p.m. ________________________________________________ Tuesday, April 18, 2000 Tuesday, April 18, 2000, 12 noon Massachusetts Institute of Technology Modern Optics and Spectroscopy, Fall Seminar McNair Bldg, Marlar Lounge (37-252) ``Precision Rotation Sensing Using Atom Interferometry" Todd Gustavson, MIT Refreshments served following the seminar Tuesday, April 18, 2000, 2:30PM Tufts University Joint Tufts-Cfa-MIT Cosmology Seminar Robinson Hall Room 250 ``Flattening the Inflaton's Potential with Discrete Non-abelian Gauge Symmetries" Joanne Cohn Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Refreshments served at 2:00p.m. Knipp Library, Room 251 Tuesday, April 18, 2000, 3:00PM Harvard University Morris Loeb Lectures in Physics: Lecture I Jefferson Lab. 250 ``Non-Supersymmetric Configurations in Supersymmetric String Theories" Professor Ashoke Sen Mehta Research Institute Tuesday, April 18, 2000, 3:45PM Boston University Physics Coloquium Metcalf Science Ctr., SCI 107 ``Hyper-entangled photon states in tests of basic quantum principles and quantum cryptography" Professor Alexander Sergienko Boston University Coffee served at 3:30pm For parking call 353-2600, 24 hrs in advance Tuesday, April 18, 2000 , 4:30PM Harvard University Harvard-M.I.T. Mathematical Physics Seminar Jefferson 453 ``Moment Maps, Monodromy and Mirror Manifolds" Richard Thomas Harvard University _________________________________________________ Wednesday, April 19, 2000 Wednesday, April 19, 2000, 12:30PM Massachusetts Institute of Technology Special Seminar Center for Theoretical Physics Bldg 6 3rd fl Seminar Room ``The new perspective to the Cosmic coincidence problem" Hitoshi Murayama UC-Berkeley, LBNL Wednesday, April 19, 2000, 4:30PM Massachusetts Institute of Technology Joint Theory Seminar Center for Theoretical Physics Bldg 6 3rd fl Seminar Room ``TheDark Side of Anarchy of Neutrinos" Hitoshi Murayama UC-Berkeley, LBNL Refreshments served at 4:00pm _________________________________________________ Thursday, April 20, 2000 Thursday, April 20, 2000, 3:00PM Harvard University Morris Loeb Lectures in Physics: Lecture II Jefferson Lab. 250 ``Non-Supersymmetric Configurations in Supersymmetric String Theories" Professor Ashoke Sen Mehta Research Institute Thursday, April 20, 2000, 4:00PM Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Scientific Colloquium Phillips Auditorium, 60 Garden Street ``Kinematic Evidence for Minor Mergers in Isolated, Normal Sa Galaxies" Dr. Martha Haynes Cornell University Tea served at 3:30p.m. MIT Physics Colloquium MIT Room 10-250 Thursday, April 20, 2000 4:15pm Dr. Maurice Jacob CERN "Evidence for a new state of matter --The CERN heavy ion results." _____________________________________________ Friday, April 21, 2000 Friday, April 21, 2000, 12 noon Boston University Condensed Matter Seminar Metcalf Science Ctr, Rm 352, 590 Commonwealth Ave ``Synchrotron X-ray scattering: applications to polymer structural studies" Professor Peggy Cebe Tufts University Friday, April 21, 2000 1:15PM. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Special Seminar Center for Theoretical Physics Bldg 6 3rd fl Seminar Room ``The Standard Model in its other Phase" Stuart Samuel CCNY ____________________________