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Saturday, December 1st, 2018
11:30am 2:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Lopez Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:00pm 5:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Oganesyan Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
Sunday, December 2nd, 2018
Monday, December 3rd, 2018
4:00pm 5:00pm
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EE Seminar

Demystifying the Nature Research Journal Editorial Processes
David Pile, Editor , Nature Photonics,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Understanding the Spectrum of Slow Earthquakes
Jessica D. Hawthorne, Associate Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Ultraheavy resonances at the LHC
Bogdan Dobrescu, FNAL,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Informal Chemical Physics Seminar

High-resolution spectroscopy of open-shell molecules in nearly degenerate states
Jinjun Liu, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Radical Frontiers in Catalysis
Theodore (Ted) Betley, Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special Mathematics Colloquium

Thin sets of primes in arithmetic
Yunqing Tang, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University,
Tuesday, December 4th, 2018
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Engineering topological superconductivity in III-V Josephson junctions
Fokko de Vries, Graduate Student, Leo Kouwenhoven's Group, TU Delft,
1:00pm 2:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Theoretical Heterogeneous Electrochemistry - From Quantum Mechanics to Machine Learning
Yufeng Huang, Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar

Universal fault-tolerant measurement-based quantum computation
Sam Roberts, University of Sydney,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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CMI Seminar

Reasoning in Bayesian Opinion Exchange Networks is Computationally Hard
Jan Hazla, MIT,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar

The Solar System at thermal wavelengths: an insight into planetary processes
Arielle Moulet, Assistant Scientist, National Radio Astronomy Observatory,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

Bernoulli shifts and entropy theory
Brandon Seward, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Consistency of Other-regarding Preferences
Han Seo, Graduate Student, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
Wednesday, December 5th, 2018
3:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometrization Learning Seminar

Outline of Virtual Haken conjecture
Lei Chen, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Localization for W-algebras
Gurbir Dhillon, Mathematics Department, MIT,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Ten Thousand Pieces of Blue Sky: Building towards the complete picture of exoplanet demographics
Jessie Christiansen, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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EE Systems Seminar

Estimation after Parameter Selection
Tirza Routtenberg, Senior Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of Negev,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

From electron-phonon and ionic transport properties to computational discovery of new materials for energy conversion and storage
Boris Kozinsky, Associate Professor, Computational Materials Science , Harvard University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Design of Lotteries and Waitlists for Affordable Housing Allocation
Peng Shi, Assistant Professor, Marshall School of Business, USC,
7:00pm 8:00pm
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Alpine Club Talk

Cho Oyu and Denali
Kai Zinn, Howard and Gwen Laurie Smits Professor of Biology, Caltech,
Thursday, December 6th, 2018
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Soft Materials for Soft Machines
Lihua Jin, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar

Cooling by Measurement
Joerg Wrachtrup, Professor, Physics, University of Stuttgart,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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CMS Partner Tech Talk

EFF -- How EFF Uses CS to Fight Censorship and Defend Online Privacy
Jeremy Gillula, EFF,
2:30pm 4:00pm
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Decoupling Learning Seminar

The Bourgain Guth method
Maksym Radziwill, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Controlled Randomness: Wondering Between Synthetic and Biological Materials
Ting Xu, Professor, Chemistry & Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Berkeley,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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EE Systems Seminar

Randomized Algorithms for Convex and Non-Convex Optimization
Mert Pilanci, Assistant Professor , Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Sulfur systematics illuminate the elusive record magma redox evolution
Rita Economos, Assistant Professor, Dedman College of Humanities & Sciences, Southern Methodist University ,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Structure of the Mordell-Weil Group Over $\mathbb{Z}_p$ - Extensions
Jaehoon Lee, Department of Mathematics , UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

TBA
Douglas Stanford, Associate Professor of Physics, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Semiparametrically Efficient Estimation of the Average Linear Regression Function
Bryan Graham, Associate Professor, UC Berkeley,
7:30pm 9:00pm
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German Film: Die göttliche Ordnung

Movie screening for German 130c & 132c // In (Swiss) German with English subtitles
Friday, December 7th, 2018
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Sigma model on Flags
Kantaro Ohmori, IAS,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Exact Eigenstates in the Rydberg-blockaded Atom Chain Which Violate the Eigenstate Thermalization Hypothesis
Cheng Ju (Jacob) Lin, Graduate Student, Motrunich Group,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Math Graduate Student Seminar

Asset Pricing in the Cross Section of Stocks
Angad Singh, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar

A Theory of Recursive Aggregation with Applications
Hamed Hamze Bajgiran, Graduate Student, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Small-Scale implications of alternative dark matter models
Victor Robles, Postdoctoral Scholar, Dept of Astrophysics, UC Irvine,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar

A Bound on the Cohomology of Quasiregularly Elliptic Manifolds
Eden Prywes, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Biological propulsion in (and of?) the ocean
John Dabiri, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University,
3:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Using flat geometry to understand the dynamics of every point - Hausdorff dimension, divergence, and Teichmuller geodesic flow!
Paul Apisa, Department of Mathematics, Yale University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Cooperative Bond Activation by a Pentanuclear Nickel Hydride Cluster
Manar Shoshani, Postdoctoral Scholar, Chemistry, Caltech,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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William & Myrtle Harris Distinguished Lectureship in Science and Civilization

The Anatomy of Artificial Intelligence
Kate Crawford, Co-Founder and Co-Director of the AI Now Institute at NYU, Distinguished Research Professor at New York University, and a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research New York,
Saturday, December 8th, 2018
1:30pm 4:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Tumanyan Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:30pm 4:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Kamali Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
Monday, December 10th, 2018
3:00pm 4:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Dynamic regulations of co-translational protein targeting by the Signal Recognition Particle Receptor in E. coli and human
Yu-Hsien Hwang Fu, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Neutrino Masses, Dark Matter and the New Physics Scale
Pavel Fileviez Perez, Case Western Reserve University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

A 15 Year Love Affair with Metal Anodes and Sulfur Cathodes
John Muldoon, Senior Principal Scientist, Chemistry, Toyota USA,
Tuesday, December 11th, 2018
11:00am 12:00pm
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11:30am 1:00pm
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Neuro Lunch Meeting

Stephen Grant, Graduate Student, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
Laura Luebbert, Visiting Graduate Student, Caltech,
1:30pm 2:30pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Un Seng Chio, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,