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Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
2:30pm – 5:00pm
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Wedding/Engagement Photography on Campus: Sholtz Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

Annenberg 107
A classical leash for a quantum tiger: Key distribution with minimal assumptions
Ben Reichardt, Professor, Electrical Engineering , University of Southern California,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Time-resolved Molecular Imaging with a Femtosecond Hard X-ray Laser
John C.H. Spence, Regents' Professor, Department of Physics, Arizona State University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Topic to be Announced
Sara Ellison, Prof., University of Victoria,
Sara Ellison,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Fluid Mechanics Research Conference

Guggenheim 202
Nick Parziale, "Hypervelocity Boundary Layer Transition",
Jeesoon Choi, "Dynamics and Energy Extraction in Surging / Plunging Airfoils",
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

Kerckhoff 119
Part I - Design Principles in Biology
Uri Alon, Professor, Dept Molecular Cell Biology & Dept Physics of Complex Systems, Weizmann Institute,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics

Annenberg 105
Bulk and Thin Film Electrical Contacts, RF Heating and Field Enhancement
Y.Y. Lau, Professor, University of Michigan,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy

Baxter B125
Gridlock and Delegation in a Changing World
Steve Callander, Associate Professor of Political Economy, Stanford University,
5:15pm – 6:15pm
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General Biology Seminar - Part II

Kerckhoff 119
Part II - Love and Fear in the Lab: guitar and discussion of the importance of the subjective and emotional sides of doing science
Uri Alon, Professor, Dept Molecular Cell Biology & Dept Physics of Complex Systems, Weizmann Institute,
5:30pm – 7:00pm
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CPET Seminar

Beckman Institute Auditorium
Teaching & Learning at Caltech: Evidence, Values, and Vision
Cassandra Horii, Director of Teaching and Learning Programs, Office of the Provost, California Institute of Technology,
7:30pm – 9:00pm
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Caltech Tai Chi Club

Winnett Lounge
Wednesday, October 17th, 2012
10:00am – 12:00pm
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Wednesdays in the park

Tournament Park
10:30am – 2:30pm
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Caltech Travel Fair 2012*Date change due to rain*

San Pasqual Walk
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Monthly Caregivers' Group

2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Caltech Library System Workshop: "EndNote For Beginners"

Sherman Fairchild Library 328 (Multimedia Conference Room)
4:00pm – 7:00pm
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(Men's Soccer) Caltech at Occidental

4:00pm – 7:00pm
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(Men's Water Polo) Caltech at Claremont-M-S

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Black Hole Spin, Accretion, and Jets
Ramesh Narayan, Harvard,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop

Baxter B125
SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Yeon-Koo Che, Kelvin J. Lancaster Professor of Economic Theory, Columbia University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
The plumbing of ice sheets
Ian Hewitt, Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Applied Mathematics, University of British Columbia,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
A Logical Structure for Scientific and Technological Innovation
David A. Pensak, Adjunct Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Drexel University College of Medicine,
6:00pm – 7:00pm
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Caltech BikeLab Wednesday Office Hours

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7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Beginning Salsa Class

Winnett Lounge
8:00pm – 9:00pm
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Intermediate Salsa Class

Winnett Lounge
Thursday, October 18th, 2012
10:00am – 1:00pm
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Household Equipment Loan Pool (HELP)

234 S. Catalina Ave.
10:20am – 1:30pm
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The Great California ShakeOut!

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Caltech Toastmasters Club Meeting

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
12:00pm – 8:00pm
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Caltech Y Annual Golf Tournament and Auction Raffle

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12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar

Crellin 151
Imaging the E. coli Chromosome by Super-Resolution Microscopy
Timur Zhiyentayev, Mr., Chemistry, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Mechanism of Subunit Coordination Within a Ring-shaped Hexameric Molecular Machine
Xiaojiang Chen, Professor of Biological Sciences and Chemistry, Molecular and Computational Biology, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Squeezing DNA into small spaces
Kevin Dorfman, Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Neural computations in the retina
Markus Meister, Harvard University,
4:30pm – 5:30pm
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Caltech eClub General Meeting

Annenberg 121
6:00pm – 7:00pm
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Caltech BikeLab Thursday Office Hours

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7:30pm – 9:00pm
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Tango Beginner Class

Winnett Lounge
9:00pm – 10:30pm
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Argentine Tango Workshops

Winnett Lounge
Friday, October 19th, 2012
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Adding Courses and Removing Conditions and Incompletes

11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Lauritsen 469
Topic to be Announced
Chris Beem, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics, SUNY Stony Brook,
12:00pm – 3:00pm
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(Women's Volleyball) Mills vs. Caltech

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Caltech BikeLab Friday Office Hours

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12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar

Baxter 127
Fractional Matching Markets
Vikram Manjunath, Assistant Professor of Economics, Universite de Montreal,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Cahill 370
An Experiment to Demonstrate an alpha-omega Dynamo in the Accretion Disk leading to Galaxy and MBH formation
Stirling Colgate, Los Alamos National Lab,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Ernest E. Sechler Lecture in Aerospace

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Mechanisms of Oxygen Reduction Reactions Mediated by Rhodium and Iridium Hydride Complexes
Thomas Teets, Postdoctoral Scholar, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Jorgensen Laboratory Dedication & Reception

4:30pm – 6:30pm
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Caltech Red Door Poetry Club Meeting

Red Door Cafe
5:20pm – 6:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Giragus Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
6:00pm – 9:00pm
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(Women's Volleyball) Caltech at Chapman

7:00pm – 9:00pm
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Caltech Tai Chi Club

Winnett Lounge
7:00pm – 9:00pm
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Last Will. & Testament on Tour

Beckman Institute Auditorium
7:30pm – 9:00pm
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German Film

Baxter Lecture Hall
Berlin 36 (2009)
Corinth Film,
8:00pm – 9:30pm
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Argentine Tango Workshops

Dabney Hall, Lounge
10:00pm – 10/20 3:00am
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Tango Club host the All-Night Milonga at Caltech's Dabney Hall

Dabney Hall, Lounge
Saturday, October 20th, 2012
8:30am – 9:30am
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Good Morning Bellydance! With Leela and the Caltech Bellydance Club

Braun Gym
9:00am – 6:00pm
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SURF Seminar Day

San Pasqual Walk
11:00am – 2:00pm
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(Men's Water Polo) La Verne vs. Caltech

12:00pm – 4:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Arellanos Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
12:00pm – 6:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Tshagyaryan Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:00pm – 6:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Sayadian Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:00pm – 6:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Sayadian Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:00pm – 6:00pm
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(Women's Volleyball) Mills vs. Caltech

4:30pm – 6:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Vardanyan Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
4:30pm – 6:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Vardanyan Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
5:30pm – 10:00pm
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Moon Festival Celebration

Ramo Auditorium
7:00pm – 10:00pm
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(Men's Soccer) Caltech at Chapman

Sunday, October 21st, 2012
12:00pm – 5:00pm
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Caltech/JPL flying club annual fabulous flying fair

1:00pm – 3:00pm
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Beginner International Ballroom Week 3

Winnett Lounge
6:30pm – 7:30pm
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Amnesty International Book Discussion Group

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8:00pm – 11:00pm
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Argentine Tango Workshops

Winnett Lounge