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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

Molecular Mechanisms of Pain and Temperature Sensation
Jan Siemens, postdoctoral scholar in physiology, UC San Francisco,
7:30pm 9:00pm
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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar

Estimating Billiard Complexities
Eugene Gutkin, Instituto de Matematica Pura e Aplicada, Brazil, and Nicolaus Copernicus University, Poland,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

An Overview of Results from the CHARA Array on Mount Wilson
Harold A. McAlister, professor of astronomy, Georgia State University,
Thursday, February 14th, 2008
9:00am 10:00am
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ESE & Society Discussion Group

The Mind of the Market
Michael Shermer, science writer and publisher, Skeptic magazine, and executive director, Skeptics Society,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar

Early Archaean Stromatolites of the Pilbara
Abigail Allwood, JPL,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

Entangled Electrons in the Solid State: Quantum Interference and Dephasing
Moty Heiblum, professorial chair in submicron electronics, department of condensed matter physics, Weizmann Institute of Science,
Friday, February 15th, 2008
9:00am 12:00pm
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11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Boost-Invariant Plasma in AdS/CFT
Alex Buchel, assistant professor of applied mathematics, Western Ontario University,
1:00pm 2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Vortex-Quark Interaction in N=4 SYM from AdS/CFT Correspondence
Soo-Jong Rey, Seoul National University,
1:30pm 2:30pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Palladium- and Ruthenium-Catalyzed Redox Reactions in Selective Organic Synthesis
Jan-E. Bäckvall, professor of organic chemistry, Stockholm University,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar

Entanglement and Ground State Cooling in Optomechanical Systems
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

The Adaptive Nature of Palladium Reactivity in Synthesis
Daniel Caspi, graduate student in chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Charge Migration along the DNA Duplex: Hole versus Electron Transport
Benjamin Elias, postdoctoral scholar in chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Kellogg Seminar

CKM Unitarity
Roland Winston, professor of engineering, UC Merced,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Mixed-Signal, RF, and Microwave Seminar

JUNO Spacecraft to Orbit Jupiter—Science and Technology
Michael Janssen, principal scientist, Jet Propulsion Labatory,
7:00pm 9:00pm
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Saturday, February 16th, 2008
Sunday, February 17th, 2008
2:00pm 5:00pm
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Skeptics Society Lecture

Moral Markets and the Mind of the Market
6:30pm 7:30pm
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
9:00am 4:00pm
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

N-Terminal Modification and Codon Reassignment with Noncanonical Amino Acids in Proteins
Rebecca E. Connor, graduate student in chemistry, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

How to Quantum Compute Against Biased Noise
Panos Aliferis, IBM, Watson Research Center,
3:30pm 5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium

Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Lensed Star-Forming Galaxies and Obscured AGN at 1 < z < 3
Jane Rigby, Spitzer Fellow, Observatories of the Carnegie Institute of Washington,