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Ongoing – 2/23 4:00pm
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Daffodil Days

Wednesday, February 1st, 2006
8:00am – 2/7 5:00pm
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Midterm Examination Period

8:30am – 4:30pm
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Creative Thinking (for Supervisors and Nonsupervisors)

Winnett Lounge
10:30am – 11:30am
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Five Habits of Highly Successful Investors

Beckman Institute Auditorium
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar

The Defocusing Energy-Critical Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Bloodborne Pathogens

Keith Spalding 118
3:40pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Keck 142
The Combined Budget of Gas- and Particle-Phase Organic Carbon in a Polluted Atmosphere
Joost DeGouw, U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
The Many Lives of AGN: From Super-Massive Black Holes to Host Galaxy
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Information Science and Technology Seminar

Jorgensen 74
Computer Aided Design of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems: Eigenvalues, Energy Losses, and Dick Tracy Watches
David Bindel, PhD Candidate, Computer Science, UC Berkeley,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Seminar

Kerckhoff 119
Functions of the Proteasome in Protein Degradation and Immune Surveillance
Fred Goldberg, Dr., Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School,
6:00pm – 8:00pm
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Swimming & Diving

away game
7:00pm – 10:00pm
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Salsa Dance Classes

Winnett Lounge
7:30pm – 9:30pm
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Men's Basketball

home game
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Oppenheimer's Legacy: Science and Government in the Shadow of Nuclear Weapons

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
Thursday, February 2nd, 2006
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Bioengineering Seminar

Keck 142
Toward an Integrative Model of Arabidopsis Thaliana
Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz, Professor, Computer Science, University of Calgary, Canada,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Arms 151 (Buwalda Room)
Feldspar Phenocrysts as 'Time Capsules' of Magmatic Water Content for the 1980-1981 Eruptions of Mount St. Helen
Elizabeth Johnson, Researcher, UCLA,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Information and Science Technology Seminar

Jorgensen 74
Efficient Lattices for Market Calibrated Derivatives Valuation
Dennis Furey, Visiting Research Fellow, London South Bank University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Quantum Control of Coupled Electron Spins
Jason Petta, Postdoctoral Scholar, Marcus Group, Department of Physics, Harvard University,
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Relationship Series

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
7:30pm – 9:30pm
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Women's Basketball

home game
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Intermediate Competitive Ballroom Dance

Winnett Center
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Midori: Music's Connection with Science

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
9:00pm – 10:00pm
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Hip-Hop Classes

Braun Athletic Center, Multipurpose Room
Friday, February 3rd, 2006
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Lauritsen 469
On the Stability of Higher Dimensional Black Holes
Akihiro Ishibashi, University of Chicago,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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ESE & Society Discussion Group

Arms 151 (Buwalda Room)
Climate Change: Policy Options after Kyoto
Tapio Schneider, Professor, Caltech,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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MLK/Black History Month Video Series: Eyes On The Prize

1:00pm – 2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Lauritsen 469
Aspects of Infalling D-Brane in 2d Black Hole
Yuji Sugawara, University of Tokyo,
2:00pm – 4:30pm
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Baseball

home game
2:30pm – 4:00pm
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Mathematics of Information Seminar

Moore 239
Active Learning of Lnear Separators
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Crellin 151
C3-Symmetry Isn't All It's Cracked Up to Be: Hybrid Phosphino/Pyrazolyl Borate Ligands Stabilize an FeIV Imide
Christine Thomas, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Kellogg Seminar

Lauritsen Library
Neutron Physics at NIST
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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RF and Microwave Seminar

Moore B280
A 77GHz 4-Element Phased-Array Transceiver with On-Chip Dipole Antennas in Silicon
Aydin Babakhani, Ph.D. Candidate, Electrical Engineering, Caltech,
Arun Natarajan, Ph.D. Candidate, Electrical Engineering, Caltech,
5:30pm – 6:30pm
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CPA Social Hour

North Catalinas Recreation Room
7:30pm – 10:00pm
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German Language Film Series

Baxter Lecture Hall
8:00pm – 10:30pm
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Caltech Chess Club

Page House, Dining Room
8:00pm – 2/4 12:00am
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Dance of the Roses Welcome Party

Dabney Hall, Lounge
Saturday, February 4th, 2006
8:30am – 11:45pm
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Dance of the Roses Ballroom Dance Competition

Brown Gymnasium
10:30am – 12:30pm
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Swimming & Diving

home game
12:45pm – 1:45pm
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Belly Dancing

Braun Athletic Center, Multipurpose Room
1:00pm – 3:30pm
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Baseball

home game
5:00pm – 7:00pm
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Women's Basketball

away game
7:30pm – 9:30pm
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Men's Basketball

away game
Sunday, February 5th, 2006
9:00am – 12:00pm
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Men's Tennis

home game
9:00am – 12:00pm
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Women's Tennis

home game
11:00am – 12:30pm
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Fencing

away game
2:00pm – 4:00pm
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Beginning Competitive Ballroom Dance

Winnett Center
Monday, February 6th, 2006
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Studies of Metal Surface-Molecular Interactions Relevant to Fuel Cell Catalysis: Oxygen and Water
Andrew A. Gewirth, Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
The Modular Logic of Cell Signaling Systems
Wendell Lim, Professor, Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

Kerckhoff 119
Mechanisms of Antigen Receptor Revision in B Lymphocytes
Klaus Rajewsky, Dr., Center for Blood Research, Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Lauritsen 469
Holographic Construction of States, Form Factors, and the Hadron Spectrum in AdS/QCD
Guy F. de Teramond, SLAC & University of Costa Rica,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Information Science and Technology Seminar

Jorgensen 74
Connectivity and Capacity of Large Wireless Multi-Hop Networks: A Percolation Approach
Patrick Thiran, Assistant Professor , EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland,
4:15pm – 5:00pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Random walks in random media: recent progress and open problems.
8:30pm – 10:00pm
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Lindy Hop Classes

Winnett Center
Tuesday, February 7th, 2006
10:00am – 11:30am
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Assertiveness Training for Women

Avery Library
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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CACR Seminar

See event detail for location
Identification of Type Ia Supernovae in the SDSS Spectroscopic Sample
K Simon Krughoff, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

Jorgensen 74
A Bound on the Accuracy Threshold for Trapped-Ion Quantum Computing
Andrew Cross, Electrical Eng & Computer Sci, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Mechanical Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 206
Low Order Galerkin Models and Feedback Design in Fluid Flow Systems
Gilead Tadmor, Director, Communication & Digital Signal Processing Center for Research and Graduate Studies, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northeastern University,
3:30pm – 5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium

Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

Kerckhoff 119
Practice Makes Perfect in Eye Movements: From Intrinsic Excitability to Motor Learning
Sascha du Lac, Dr., Systems Neurobiology Labs, Salk Institute for Biological Studies,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Lauritsen 248
Some Current Statistical Consideration in the Analysis of Physics Data
Byron Roe, Professor, Physics, University of Michigan,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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W. N. Lacey Lectureship in Chemical Engineering

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Information Transfer in Biological Networks (Technical Lecture)
James C. Liao, Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of California, Los Angeles,
4:15pm – 5:15pm
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Charles R. Deprima Memorial Undergraduate Mathematics Lecture

Birthdays, Curses, and Primes
Roger Howe, Professor, Mathematics, Yale University,
5:30pm – 6:30pm
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CPA Theater Trip to See "Boston Marriage"

See event detail for location
5:30pm – 7:00pm
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Credit Union Annual Meeting

Beckman Institute
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Beginning Ballet Class

Braun Athletic Center, Multipurpose Room
7:30pm – 9:00pm
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Caltech Tai Chi Club

Winnett Lounge
7:30pm – 9:30pm
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LGBTQ Discussion Group on LGBT History

Counseling Center