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Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
3:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometrization Learning Seminar

Leopard spots and reduction of Kra's theta conjecture
Nate Sagman, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

The Terrestrial Planets of Other Stars
David Charbonneau, Harvard,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Bringing ecosystem science and remote sensing "down to earth" for environmental and land-use decision-making in drylands from Africa to California
Marc Mayes, Research Geoscientist, Earth Research Institute, UC Santa Barbara,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

New Frontiers in Thermal Transport Modeling
Giuseppe Romano, Research Scientist , Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

When Fair Isn't Fair: Understanding Choice Anomalies Involving Social Preferences
Jeffrey Naecker, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Wesleyan University,
Thursday, October 4th, 2018
11:00am 12:00pm
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Arthur Klein Lecture in Aerospace

Indian Space Program: Recent Achievements & Future Plans
Dr. K. Sivan, Chairman, Indian Space Research Organization,
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Mechanics and Chemistry in Designing Polymers
Meredith Silberstein, Assistant Professor, Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar

"Leading a Double Life: Histones as Copper Reductases"
Siavash Kurdistani, Professor, Department of Biological Chemistry, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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CMS Partner Tech Talk

Green Hills Software -- Designing a Secure Smartphone: Beyond Crypto
Tim Menninger, Green Hills Software,
2:30pm 4:00pm
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Decoupling Seminar

Organizational Meeting
Maksym Radziwill/ Nets Katz, Mathematics Department, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Diversity in Chemistry Initiative Seminar

Using Small Molecules to Probe Protein Homeostasis in Bacteria
Jason Sello, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Brown University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Taphonomic studies of fossil preservation in siliciclastic sediments
Sharon Newman, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Taphonomic studies of fossil preservation in siliciclastic sediments
Sharon Newman, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

What to do with a Near Term Quantum Computer
Edward Farhi, Cecil & Ida Green Professor of Physics, Emeritus, Google/MIT,
Friday, October 5th, 2018
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Fast radio burst source properties from polarization measurements
Wenbin Lu, Postdoctoral Scholar, TAPIR, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

"Speech Production and Pulsatile Flow over a Surface Protuberance"
Michael W. Plesniak, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering , The George Washington University,
3:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Embedding Seifert fibered spaces in the 4-sphere
Ahmad Issa, Department of Mathematics, University of Texas, Austin,
4:00pm 4:45pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

TBA
Sarah Peluse, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
5:00pm 5:45pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

TBA
Philip Isett, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
Saturday, October 6th, 2018
2:00pm 5:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Dirmandzhyan Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:00pm 4:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Shahbazi & Zadoorian Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:30pm 5:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Garibian Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
Monday, October 8th, 2018
12:00am 12:00am
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Geology of Candidate Landing Sites for the Mars-2020 Rover Mission: Issues in Site Selection
Bethany Ehlmann, Professor of Planetary Science; Jet Propulsion Laboratory Research Scientist, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Search for the electric dipole moment of the electron with molecular ions
William Cairncross, University of Colorado,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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KELLER Colloquium in Computing & Mathematical Sciences

From Acoustics to the Lindelof Hypothesis
Thanasis Fokas, Professor of Nonlinear Mathematical Science, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge,
Tuesday, October 9th, 2018
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch

New Frontiers in Imitation Learning
Yisong Yue, Assistant Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Engineering and Applied Science, CALTECH,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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CMI Seminar

Algebraic Complexity Theory: Lower bounds and Derandomization (2nd of 2 parts)
Ben Lee Volk, CMI Postdoctoral Scholar, CMS, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar

The Power of Convection
Stuart Bartlett, Postdoc, Planetary Science , Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science

Explanation in Contexts of Causal Complexity: Lessons from Psychiatric Genetics
Lauren Ross, Assistant Professor, Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science, UC Irvine,