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Thursday, January 28th, 2016
Thursday, January 28th, 2016
9:00am 1/29 5:00pm
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Atomic Force Microscopy Workshop and Open House

Quantitative Mechanical and Electrical Atomic Force Microscopy Scanning Modes
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Optimal Ergodic Control for Active Search
Dr. Lauren Miller, University of California, Berkeley,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Theory of Computing Seminar

Properties and Generalizations of the Moser-Tardos Process
Aravind Srinivasan, University of Maryland in QuICS,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Emergent physics of intracellular soft matter
Elena Koslover, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Biochemistry, Stanford University,
3:30pm 4:30pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar

Kahler Constant Scalar Curvature Metrics and Resolutions of Singularities
Claudio Arezzo, Research Scientist, ICTP,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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EE Systems Seminar

Excess-distortion analysis of lossy compression
Yuval Kochman, Senior lecturer (Assistant Professor equivalent), School of Computer Science and Engineering, Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Average of p-torsion in class groups of number fields
Lillian Pierce, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Duke University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

What can we learn from modifying gravity ?
Claudia de Rham, Assistant Professor of Physics, Case Western Reserve University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special Biochemistry Seminar

Watching mechanical protein degradation one molecule at a time
Adrian O. Olivares, Ph.D., Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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Combinatorics Semnar

Noncontractibility of order complexes of coset posets and common divisors of binomial coefficients
John Shareshian, Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics, Washington University,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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HSS 50th Anniversary Lecture

Between the Archives and the Athenaeum: Caltech as Living History
Daniel J. Kevles, Stanley Woodward Professor of History Emeritus, Yale University; J.O. and Juliette Koepfli Professor of the Humanities, Emeritus,
Friday, January 29th, 2016
10:30am 11:30am
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics

On Holo-Hilbert Spectral Analysis and Some Applications
Professor Norden E. Huang, Research Center for Adaptive Data Analysis, National Central University,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Inferring the Galactic gravitational potential with Gaia and friends
Robyn Sanderson, NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Columbia University,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Drag reduction and the dynamics of turbulence in simple and complex fluids
Michael Graham, Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor and Harvey D. Spangler Professor, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
3:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

The decategorification of Ozsvath-Szabo's bordered theory for HFK
Andy Manion, Assistant Adjunct Professor, Mathematics, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Carleson operators along curves and surfaces
Lillian Pierce, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Duke University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Nickel-Catalyzed Asymmetric Reductive Cross-Coupling of Vinyl and Benzyl Electrophiles: Mechanistic Insights and Recent Advances
Julie L. Hofstra, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Kellogg Seminar

"Two-step electroweak baryogenesis"
Grigory Ovanesyan, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Physics, University of Massachusetts Amherst,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar

Scientific and engineering challenges for earthquake early warning: view from the Pacific Northwest
Paul Bodin, University of Washington,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Exact formulas for random growth off a flat interface
Daniel Remenik, Assistant Professor, Mathematics Engineering, University of Chile,
Saturday, January 30th, 2016
Sunday, January 31st, 2016