Physics Research Conference

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Thursday, January 10, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
The Promise of Urban Science
Steven E. Koonin, Director, NYU Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP), NYU
Thursday, January 17, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
Once Upon a Time in Kamchatka: The Extraordinary Search for Natural Quasicrystals
Paul Steinhardt, Princeton University
Thursday, January 24, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
Do bacteria play tit-for-tat? Dynamics of a public good in bacterial micro-colony.
David Bensimon, ENS, Paris
Thursday, January 31, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
Exploring the Collision of two Black Holes
Mark A. Scheel, Caltech
Thursday, February 7, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
THE MATHEMATICS OF CAUSE AND EFFECT: Thinking Nature and Talking Counterfactuals
Judea Pearl, Depts. of Computer Science and Statistics, UCLA
Thursday, February 14, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
Black Holes: Probes of the Cosmos and Fundamental Physics
Frans Pretorius, Professor of Physics, Princeton University
Thursday, February 21, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
This Talk is Cancelled, To Be Rescheduled at a Later Date
John Grotzinger, Fletcher Jones Professor of Geology, Caltech
Thursday, February 28, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
The Versatility of Dirac Electrons in Graphene
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero, Mitsui Career Development Assistant Professor of Physics, MIT
Thursday, March 7, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
Quantum fluctuations: From the Casimir Effect to Quantum Entanglement
Israel Klich, Assistant Professor of Physics, University of Virginia
Thursday, April 4, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
Physics at the Large Hadron Collider: A New Window on Matter, Spacetime and the Universe
Harvey Newman, Caltech
Thursday, April 11, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
The Ubiquitous SQUID: Then and Now
John Clarke, Department of Physics, UC Berkeley
Thursday, April 18, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
New Observations about Quantum Field Theory
Zohar Komargodski, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
Thursday, April 25, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
Unveiling the High Energy X-ray Sky with the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array
Fiona Harrison, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Caltech
Thursday, May 2, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
Neutrinos: Masters of Surprise
Robert McKeown, Jefferson Lab
Thursday, May 9, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
Macroscopic Quantum Objects
Yanbei Chen, Caltech
Thursday, May 16, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
First Cosmology Results from Planck
James J. Bock, Professor of Physics, Caltech / JPL
Thursday, May 23, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
Frustrated Magnets and Quantum Spin Liquids
Steven White, UC Irvine
Thursday, May 30, 2013
4:00 pm
201 E. Bridge
The Black Hole Information Paradox, Alive and Kicking
Joseph Polchinski, KITP, UCSB