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Week of January 3, 2021

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Chemical Physics Seminar

Online Event
Free Range Frequency Combs: mobilizing frequency comb laser technology from hypersonic research to atmospheric sensing
Greg Rieker, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado- Boulder,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

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The geometry and topology of scalar curvature
Chao Li, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University,
3:00pm 3:55pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

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Radon-like Transforms, Geometric Measures, and Invariant Theory
Philip T. Gressman, Department of Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm 4:55pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

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Extreme values of the argument of the zeta function
Alexander Dobner, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

Online Event
Ultra-Hot Jupiters: Revealing the Atmospheres of a Novel Class of Exoplanets
Megan Mansfield, Graduate Student, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, The University of Chicago,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

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"SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccine Design Enabled by Prototype Pathogen Preparedness"
Kizzmekia S. Corbett, Senior Research Fellow, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health,
Wednesday, January 6th, 2021
9:00am 10:00am
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

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Stochastic Weather and Climate Models
Tim Palmer, Oxford University,
1:30pm 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Informal Seminar

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A violation of global symmetries from replica wormholes and the fate of black hole remnants
Luca Iliesiu, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:45pm
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▶︎POSTPONED: Diverse Minds Seminar

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The Hierarchy of Knowledge in Machine Learning & Related Fields and Its Consequences
Dr. Timnit Gebru, Research Scientist, Artificial Intelligence, Black in AI,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

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Cosmic Rays in Multiphase Gas
Ellen Zweibel, W. L. Kraushaar Professor of Astronomy and Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Online Event
Is Densification During Sintering Diffusion Limited? Insights from Ultrahigh Temperature in situ Nanomechanical Testing and Sintering
Shen J. Dillon, Associate Professor, Material Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
Thursday, January 7th, 2021
9:00am 9:55am
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Analysis Seminar

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Quantitative stability for minimizing Yamabe metrics
Robin Neumayer, Department of Mathematics, Northwestern University,
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

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Kinetic Theory for Superparameterization of Sea Ice Dynamics
Dimitris Giannakis, Associate Professor, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University.,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

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Actions of Homeo and Diffeo groups on manifolds
Lei Chen, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

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Ethan Simonoff, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

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Enabling novel light phenomena at the subwavelength scale
Marin Soljačić, MIT,
Friday, January 8th, 2021
1:00pm 2:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar

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Latent-variable modeling: causality, robustness, and false discovery methods
Armeen Taeb, Postdoctoral Fellow, ETH Foundations of Data Science (ETH-FDS), ETH Zürich,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

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Orthogonal group and higher categorical adjoints
David Ayala, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Montana State University,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Numerical Simulations of Turbulent Flows over Rough Walls

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Numerical simulations of turbulent flows over rough walls
Ugo Piomelli, Professor, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen's University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Math Graduate Student Seminar

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Categorical Trace
Tamir Hemo, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,