Institute Calendar
Fall 2015-2016
Wednesday, October 21st, 2015
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MCE Ph.D. Thesis Seminar
Stability of Solid-Electrolyte Interfaces during Charge in Lithium Batteries
Panagiotis Natsiavas,
Graduate Student,
Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar
Dimension reduction for rotating Bose-Einstein condensates with anisotropic confinement
Christof Sparber,
Associate Professor,
Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science,
University of Illinois at Chicago,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:00pm
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Resnick Institute Seminar
Enabling Large Scale Sustainable Lighting through Efficient Heat Dissipation in LEDs & Controlled Mixing of Fresh Water & Salt Water for Renewable Energy
3:30pm
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4:30pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar
The Holographic Entropy Cone
Ning Bao,
DuBridge Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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7:00pm
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4:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
The Future of Astronomy is Super(conducting): Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors for UVOIR Astronomy
Ben Mazin,
UCSB,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Sequential bidding in multi-stage all-pay auctions
Ella Segev, Senior Lecturer, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Ben-Gurion University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Submesoscale turbulence in the upper ocean
Jörn Callies,
Postdoctoral Associate,
Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
Against Brute Fundamentalism: Gesturing Toward an Explanation of the Fundamental in Physics
Kerry McKenzie, Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, UC San Diego,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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Combinatorics Seminar
Analysis of a Classical Matrix Preconditioning Algorithm
Leonard Schulman,
Professor of Computer Science,
Engineering and Applied Science,
Caltech,
Thursday, October 22nd, 2015
10:30am
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11:30am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Phonon Dynamics in Simple and Complex Materials
Li Shi,
Professor,
Mechanical Engineering and Texas Materials Institute,
University of Texas,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:30pm
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Logic Seminar
Unexpected distribution phenomenon resulting from Cantor series expansions
Dylan Airey,
Undergraduate Student,
Mathematics,
University of Texas,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Algebraic Geometry Seminar
The motivic class of the complement of arrangements associated to finite groups
Ivan Marino,
SNSF- Post Doc,
Mathematics,
University of Fribourg,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference - TeachWeek Keynote Lecture
Confessions of a Converted Lecturer
Eric Mazur,
Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics,
Harvard University,
7:00pm
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10:00pm
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Friday, October 23rd, 2015
9:00am
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11:30am
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11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
On the shape dependence of entanglement entropy
Dean Carmi,
Tel Aviv University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Evolution of baryons in the high-redshift universe
Hamsa Padmanabhan,
Research Scholar,
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Organization and Evolution of Coherent Structures in Turbulent Boundary Layers
Ellen Longmire,
Professor,
Department of Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics,
University of Minnesota,
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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3:00pm
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Learning Seminar
An Introduction to Mumford-Tate groups
Emad Nasrollahpoursamami,
Grad Student,
mathematics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Chemistry Seminar
A Guide to Open Access Publishing
Lauren Graham,
The Royal Society of Chemistry,
7:30pm
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10:30pm
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Saturday, October 24th, 2015
12:00am
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12:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Tsai Wedding Photoshoot
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
11:00am
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2:00pm
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1:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Torres Wedding Photoshoot
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
1:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Yu Wedding Photoshoot
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Brown Photoshoot
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Nazarian Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
5:30pm
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9:00pm
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