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Friday, November 17th, 2017
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Unresolved Problems in Neutron Decay
Chen-Yu Liu, Assistant Professor, CEEM/Physics Department, Indiana University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special Institute-wide Seminar

Ramo Auditorium
Opportunities and Challenges in a Borderless Global Research Enterprise
Subra Suresh, President-Designate and Distinguished University Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore,
5:30pm – 6:40pm
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Fall 2017 Walking Campaign

Counseling Center
6:00pm – 8:30pm
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Caltech Y Friends Dinner with Dr. Yu-Chong Tai

Athenaeum
Friday, November 17th, 2017
12:00am – 12:00am
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(Men's Water Polo) Caltech at SCIAC Tournament

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

Lauritsen 469
Gauge Theory and Integrability (Part 1)
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Here Come the Holidays

Dabney Hall, Lounge
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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International Education Week Lecture

Avery Library
Clean Water for Nepal - Updates from the Field
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

East Bridge 114
Engineering Light-Matter Interactions in Photonic Crystal Waveguides
Alex Burgers, Postdoctoral Scholar, Kimble Group,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Irene Lo, Columbia University

Baxter 125
Dynamic Matching in School Choice: Efficient Seat Reassignment after Late Cancellations
Irene Lo, PhD Candidate, Industrial Engineering and Operations Research Department, Columbia University,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Special CMX Seminar in Computing & Mathematical Sciences

Annenberg 213
Hierarchy of PDE Models of Cell Motility
Professor Leonid Berlyand, Penn State,
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Lauritsen 469
Gauge Theory and Integrability (Part 2)
Mashahito Yamazaki, IPMU, University of Tokyo,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Cahill 370
Make it, Mix it and Shake it — a recipe for cold gas in circumgalactic medium
Suoqing Ji, Graduate Student, UC Santa Barbara,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Shock driven instabilities in two-fluid plasmas
Vincent Wheatley, School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering, University of Queensland,
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Building 15, Room 104
Bordered theory for pillowcase homology
Artem Kotelskiy, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University,
4:00pm – 4:45pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

TBA
Jonathan Luk, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Adventures in Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation via Transition Metal Catalysis
Patrick Montgomery, Postdoctoral Scholar, Chemistry, Caltech,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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Biosciences Happy Hour

Cafe at Broad
5:00pm – 5:45pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

TBA
Victor Lie, Department of Mathematics, Purdue University,
5:30pm – 8:00pm
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NeuroTechers Lounge Housewarming Party

Beckman Behavioral Biology B101
7:00pm – 10:00pm
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AMATEUR RADIO LICENSE CLASS

Annenberg 105
7:00pm – 9:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Cosmic Lenses: Bending Light with Gravity
Denise Schmitz, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Saturday, November 18th, 2017
12:00am – 12:00am
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(Cross Country) Caltech at NCAA Championships

12:00am – 12:00am
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(Swimming & Diving) Caltech at La Verne

8:00am – 4:00pm
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AMATEUR RADIO LICENSE CLASS & FCC EXAM

Annenberg 105
9:30am – 3:00pm
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Chen Institute Workshop on Computational Approaches to Neuroscience

Beckman Institute Auditorium
11:00am – 5:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Feidi Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
12:00pm – 3:00pm
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¡Mírame! Expressions of Queer Latinx Art

Off Campus
12:40pm – 5:20pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Verzosa Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
1:30pm – 3:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Morales Wedding Party

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

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:30pm – 4:30pm
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Caltech Orchestra

Ramo Auditorium
  • Public Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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The Astronomer's Dream

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
5:00pm – 8:00pm
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(Women's Basketball) Benedictine Mesa vs. Caltech

6:00pm – 9:00pm
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Caltech Associates Northern California Program: President's Circle Dinner

Off Campus
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Caltech Glee Club and Chamber Singers

Ramo Auditorium
  • Public Event
Sunday, November 19th, 2017
12:00am – 12:00am
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(Men's Water Polo) Caltech at SCIAC Tournament

1:00pm – 4:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Herrera Photo Shoot

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:30pm – 5:30pm
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Caltech Orchestra

Ramo Auditorium
  • Public Event
Monday, November 20th, 2017
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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Thesis Defense

Broad 100
Virology By the Numbers: A Quantitative Exploration of Viral Energetics, Genomics, and Ecology
Gita Mahmoudabadi, Ph.D. Candidate, Bioengineering, California Institute of Technology,
3:45pm – 4:45pm
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Caltech/USC/UCLA Joint Topology Seminar

The simplification of singularities of Lagrangian and Legendrian fronts
Daniel Alvarez-Gavela, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Building 15, Room 104
The (noncommutative) geometry of difference equations
Eric Rains, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
The Hurricanes of 2017: Weather as Usual or an Ominous Sign
Kerry A. Emanuel, Cecil & Ida Green Professor of Atmospheric Science, Co-Director of the Lorenz Center, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Lauritsen 469
Peaks, Valleys, Deserts: Searching for the invisible at the LHC
Christopher Rogan, University of Kansas,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Keller Colloquium in Computing and Mathematical Sciences

Annenberg 105
Investigating large-scale brain networks using high-density EEG
Quanying Liu, James Boswell Postdoc Fellow, Caltech & HMRI,
4:30pm – 8:30pm
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Transgender Day of Remembrance

Off Campus
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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Caltech/USC/UCLA Joint Topology Seminar

A sheaf-theoretic model for SL(2,C) Floer homology
Ciprian Manolescu, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
Tuesday, November 21st, 2017
10:30am – 11:30am
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English Conversation Group

Olive Walk
10:30am – 12:00pm
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Laser Safety Training

Keith Spalding B117
12:10pm – 12:50pm
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Guided Meditation

Beckman Institute, Glanville Courtyard
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar - NOTE THE DIFFERENT DAY

Cahill 370
Formation of eccentric black hole gravitational wave mergers
Johan Samsing, Einstein and Spitzer-Cotsen Fellow, Princeton University,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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X-Ray Diffraction Training

Keith Spalding B117
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar

Building 15, Room 104
Products of projections in Hilbert space: The interplay of slow convergence of cyclic projections and non-convergence of random projections
Eva Kopecka, Institut für Mathematik, Universitat Innsbruck,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Building 15, Room 131
Interpolating sequences and Kadison-Singer
Michael Hartz, Department of Mathematics, Washington University in St. Louis,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar

South Mudd 365
TBD
Christopher Spalding, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
Ian Wong, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
5:30pm – 6:40pm
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Fall 2017 Walking Campaign

Counseling Center
6:00pm – 9:00pm
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(Men's Basketball) Pacific (Ore.) vs. Caltech

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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Analysis Seminar

Building 15, Room 131
Isoperimetric shapes in supercritical bond percolation
Julian Gold, Department of Mathematics, Northwestern University,
4:00pm – 7:00pm
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(Men's Basketball) Linfield vs. Caltech

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
No Seminar
Thursday, November 23rd, 2017
8:00am – 11/24 5:00pm
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Thanksgiving (Institute holiday)

9:00am – 11/24 4:00pm
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
5:30pm – 6:40pm
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Fall 2017 Walking Campaign

Counseling Center
Friday, November 24th, 2017
1:00pm – 4:00pm
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(Women's Basketball) Augsburg vs. Caltech

1:00pm – 4:00pm
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(Women's Basketball) Augsburg vs. Caltech

1:00pm – 3:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: KhachatoorianWedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography