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Friday, November 19th, 2021
1:00pm 2:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar

Online Event
Gaussian process modeling of groundwater level and land subsidence in California's Central Valley
Anshuman Pradhan, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate, Computing and Mathematical Science, Caltech,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Title to be announced
Marc Williamson, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, New York University,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Floer Homology and quasipositive surfaces
Lev Tovstopyat-Nelip, Department of Mathematics, Michigan State University,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Microstructural effects during fatigue and fracture of additively manufactured metals

Online Event
John Lambros, Donald B. Willett Professor of Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
7:00pm 9:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture

Online Event
The Enigmatic Corona: Powerhouse of Accreting Black Holes
Nikita Kamraj, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Sunday, November 21st, 2021
Monday, November 22nd, 2021
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Online Event
Observation of KPZ superdiffusion in a Heisenberg quantum magnet
Johannes Zeiher, Dr., Physics, Max Planck Institute,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Representation Theory on Spaces
Raphaƫl Rouquier, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online Event
New backgrounds and new ideas for sub-GeV dark matter direct detection
Peizhi Du, Stony Brook University,
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Amido imidazoline-2-imine ligand stabilizing double B=O bond and five-membered cyclic triel(I) carbenoides.
Bartosz Trzaskowski, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Poland,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

Formation of Rocky Super-Earths and Other Interesting Problems
Konstantin Batygin, Professor, Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, November 24th, 2021
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Discrete Analysis Seminar

Decoupling inequalities for quadratic forms and beyond
Changkeun Oh, Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
Thursday, November 25th, 2021
9:00am 11/26 4:00pm
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Monday, November 29th, 2021
12:30pm 1:30pm
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Berkeley-Caltech-Stanford Joint Number Theory Seminar

Online Event
Explicit matching in the categorical local Langlands conjectures
Joshua Lam, IHES,
12:30pm 1:30pm
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INQNET Seminar

Online Event
Quantum Transducers and Quantum Data Centers
Liang Jiang, Professor, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Two Lives: Unimodular rows and a new link to Spin groups
Vineeth Chintala, Department of Mathematics, UC San Diego,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online Event
Is SMEFT Enough?
Xiaochuan, Lu, University of Oregon,
Tuesday, November 30th, 2021
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Discrete Analysis Seminar

H-percolation
Brett Kolesnik, Department of Mathematics, UC San Diego,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Coarse-Grained Modeling of Ion Transport in Solid Polymer Electrolytes
Lisa Hall, Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

Fresh ways to observe evolving exoplanet atmospheres
Jess Spake, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate, Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Threshold Tests as Quality Signals: Optimal Strategies, Equilibria, and Price of Anarchy
David Kempe, Professor of Computer Science, USC,
Wednesday, December 1st, 2021
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Online Event
On the universal minimal flow of the homeomorphism group of a Knaster continuum
Lauren Wickman, Department of Mathematics, University of Florida,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Pathways to Discovery in Astronomy and Astrophysics for the 2020s: Perspectives and Discussion
Fiona Harrison, Harold A. Rosen Professor of Physics; Chair, Divison of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Field Courses for All: Creating inclusive field learning opportunities for students and faculty with disabilities
Anita Marshall, University of Florida, Gainesville,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Online Event
New Materials at High Pressure
Wendy Mao, Professor, Geological Sciences, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Pivot Hamiltonians: a tale of symmetry, entanglement, and quantum criticality
Nat Tantivasadakarn, Harvard,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Policymaking in times of crisis
Federica Izzo, Assistant Professor of Political Science, UC San Diego,
Thursday, December 2nd, 2021
10:00am 11:00am
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LIGO Seminar

All-sky, all-frequency(ASAF) directional search for an anisotropic Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background (SGWB)
Deepali Agarwal,
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Machine learning in solid mechanics: improving modeling and design
Miguel Bessa, Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Delft University of Technology,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar

Online Event
"A concise total synthesis of lupin alkaloids"
Jeffrey K. Kerkovius, Reisman Group, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Interfacing Living and Non-Living Systems through Extracellular Electron Transfer
Benjamin (Keith) Keitz, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Exploring Mammals of L.A.'s Urban Core: A Community Effort
Miguel OrdeƱana, Senior Manager, Community Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County,