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Saturday, April 8th, 2006
9:30am 12:30pm
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2:00pm 5:00pm
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Sunday, April 9th, 2006
1:00pm 3:30pm
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2:00pm 4:00pm
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Skeptics Society Lecture

The Weather Makers: How Humans Are Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth
Dr. Tim Flannery, environmental scientist, explorer, and conservationist,
Monday, April 10th, 2006
8:00am 4/12 2:00pm
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KNI Nanoscience Colloquium

Winnett Lounge
Biological Large-Scale Integration (BioLSI-2)
Michael Roukes, professor of physics, applied physics, and bioengineering, and director, Kavli Nanoscience Institute, Caltech,
3:00pm 3:55pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Special Seminar

Machine Learning Reductions
John Langford, research assistant professor, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Mechanical Engineering Seminar

Electrochemical Modeling and Impedance Simulation of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Professor Wolfgang Bessler, Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing, University of Heidelberg, Germany,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Everhart Lecture

The Quantum Internet: How Einstein's Objection to Quantum Mechanics Leads to a Whole New Field in Physics
James Chin-Wen Chou, graduate student in physics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

The Stardust Mission —Analyzing Samples from the Edge of the Solar System
Don Brownlee, professor of astronomy, University of Washington,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Baryon Number Violation and a Hidden Higgs
Professor David Kaplan, department of physics and astronomy, Johns Hopkins University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

What a Difference One Electron Makes: Synthetic Strategies to Achieve Low-Coordinate Early-Transition Metal Complexes Bearing Metal-Ligand Multiple Bonds
Daniel J. Mindiola, assistant professor of chemistry, Indiana University,
4:15pm 5:00pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium

On the Distribution of Eigenvalues in Large Random Matrices
Tuesday, April 11th, 2006
3:00pm 5:30pm
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3:00pm 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

Studying the BCX-BEC Crossover Regime with a Fermi Gas of ^{40}K Atoms
Cindy Regal, postdoctoral researcher, JILA, University of Colorado,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Mechanical Engineering Seminar

Advances in Low-Dimensional Modeling of Fluids: Cavities, Channels, and Airfoils
Clarence Rowley, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, Princeton University,
3:30pm 5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium

Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Supernova Dust Under a Microscope
Dr. Larry Nittler, department of terrestrial magnetism, Carnegie Institution of Washington,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

Adult Stem-Cell Regulation in the Drosophila Gastrointestinal Tract
Dr. Craig Micchelli, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

DO Results for B_s Mixing
Braden Abbott, assistant professor, department of physics and astronomy, University of Oklahoma,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy

Resources and Strategies South of the Sahara: Long-Term Dynamics of African Economic Development, 1500–2000
Gareth Austin, senior lecturer, economic history department, London School of Economics,
7:30pm 9:00pm
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Wednesday, April 12th, 2006
10:00am 11:00am
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Thesis Seminar

Modulation of Magnetic Properties in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents and Magnetic Materials
Joseph A. Duimstra, graduate student in chemistry, Caltech,
3:40pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Land Use and Climate Change
Professor Eugenia Kalnay, department of meteorology, University of Maryland, College Park,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Ultraprecise Photometry from Space: From Stellar Cores to Exoplanetary Atmospheres
Jaymie Mark Matthews, associate professor of astronomy, University of British Columbia,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture

New Approaches to Optical, Electronic, Magnetic, and Structural Materials through Control of Nanoscale Self-Organization
Sarah Tolbert, associate professor, department of chemistry and biochemistry, UCLA,
6:00pm 8:00pm
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Thursday, April 13th, 2006
8:45am 6:30pm
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Bioethics Symposium

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8:45am 6:30pm
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Bioethics Symposium

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1:30pm 2:30pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Special Seminar

Observation of High-Temperature Superfluidity in a Gas of Fermionic Atoms
Martin Zwierlein, graduate student in physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,