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Tuesday, March 1st, 2005
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

Topic to be announced
Hoi-Kwong Lo, Professor, University of Toronto,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Spatiotemporal Correlations in Liquid Water: 1/f Noise as a Probe
Ramakrishna Ramaswamy, Professor, Nehru Research Center, New Delhi, India,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar - CANCELLED

Imaging Experience-Dependent Synaptic Plasticity
Karel Svoboda, Professor, Assistant Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Prospects for Detection of Dark Matter with Bubble Chambers
Andrew Sonnenschein, University of Chicago,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy

Does the U.S. Constitution Need an ERA?
Andrew D. Martin, Department of Political Science, Washington University,
4:45pm 6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Revolutionizing the Cost and Reliability of Access to Space"

JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Elon Musk, Chairman and CEO, Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX),
7:30pm 9:00pm
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Wednesday, March 2nd, 2005
3:40pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

The Water Framework Directive as the Paradigm for the Ecological and Chemical Protection of European Surface Waters
Steven Eisenreich, Unit Head, Inland and Marine Waters Unit, JRC (Joint Research Centre),
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Caltech Biotechnology Club

Introduction to Clinical Trials
Joyce Niland, Dr., Bioinformatics, City of Hope,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Recent Advances in Combination of Metal and Enzyme Catalysis for Asymmetric Synthesis
Jan Bäckvall, Professor, Department of Organic Chemistry, Stockholm University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special Seminar in Applied and Computational Mathematics

Time-Asymptotic Behaviour in Hamilton-Jacobi Equations,
Thursday, March 3rd, 2005
12:30pm 5:30pm
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2:00pm 3:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Paleointensity Variations in the Cretaceous Long Normal Polarity Interval as Constrained by Marine Magnetic Anomalies
Steve Cande, Scripps Institute for Oceanography, University of California at San Diego,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Bioengineering Seminar

Running at the Solid/Fluid Interface: Biomechanics of Sand Locomotion in Lizards.
Wyatt Korff, Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Everhart Lecture

Were Microbes the Architects of Ancient Shorelines?
Tanja Bosak, graduate student, Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

Magnetic Fusion Science and ITER
Robert J. Goldston, PPPL Director, , Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special Information Science and Technology Seminar

Adaptive Algorithms for Price-Setting and Overlay Routing
Robert Kleinberg, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, MIT,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William & Myrtle Harris Distinguished Lectureship in Science and Civilization

Is There a Neurophysiological Challenge to Freedom and Responsibility of Human Action
Julian Nida-Rumelin, Professor of Philosophy, Chair for Political Theory and Philosophy, University of Munich, Visiting Associate in Philosophy, Caltech,
Friday, March 4th, 2005
10:00am 11:00am
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RF and Microwave Seminar

Mobile Communication: Business and Technologies
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Topological String Theory on H3 × S3
Martijn Wijnholt, Princeton University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar

Spontaneously-Symmetry-Broken Archimedes Screws
Yaroslav Tserkovnyak, Dr., Physics Department, Harvard University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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1:00pm 2:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Development of a Nanoparticle-Based Model System to Guide the Rational Design of Gene Delivery to the Liver
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Improvement of Ruthenium-Catalyzed Olefin Metathesis Reaction Efficiency Through Understanding Catalyst Stability
Soon Hyeok Hong, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
7:00pm 9:00pm
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Saturday, March 5th, 2005
9:00am 4:00pm
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Sunday, March 6th, 2005
2:00pm 4:00pm
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2:00pm 3:30pm
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2:00pm 4:00pm
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Skeptics Society Lecture

When They Severed Earth from Sky: How the Human Mind Shapes Myth
Dr. Elizabeth Barber, professor of linguistics and archaeology, Occidental College,
Monday, March 7th, 2005
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture

Exploring the Protein Funnel Energy Landscape for Folding and Function
Jose Nelson Onuchic, Professor, Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Microbial Activities in Deep Subseafloor Sediments
Steven D'Hondt, Professor of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Simple Atoms and the Determination of Fundamental Constants
Andrzej Czarnecki, University of Alberta,
4:15pm 5:00pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium

On the Regularity Conditions for the Navier-Stokes and the Related Equations.
8:00pm 9:30pm
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2005