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Events During March, 2010

   Monday, March 1st
Plasma Theory Seminar; 4:00 pm; 514 ERB
Spontaneous Stochasticity and the Breakdown of Flux-Freezing in a Turbulent Plasma, G. L. Eyink, John Hopkins University
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   Tuesday, March 2nd
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
Overview of Satellite-based Aviation Application for Detection of Thunderstorms, Turbulence and Volcanic Ash, Wayne Feltz, UW-Madison, Dept. of Space Science and Engineering Center
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 3425 Sterling Hall
Interstellar Constraints on the Evolution of Cosmic Lithium, Chris Howk, Notre Dame University, Physics Dept
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   Wednesday, March 3rd
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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Seminar; 6:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (refreshments will be served)
From Space Surveillance to Microelectronics: A Survey of Research at M.I.T. Lincoln Laboratory, Dr. Matthew Vanderhill, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
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   Thursday, March 4th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Fermi Surface investigation across the quantum critical point in CeIrIn5 and CeCoIn5 via de Haas van Alphen measurements, Cidgem Capan, UC-Irvine
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   Friday, March 5th
Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
Uncovering the Nature of Dark Matter with Direct Detection Experiments. Status and Prospects from a XENON Perspective., Uwe Oberlack, Rice University
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   Monday, March 8th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Varying Stochasticity in the Core of the MST RFP, Joshua Reusch, UW-Madison Dept of Physics/Plasma
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Plasma Theory Seminar; 4:00 pm; 514 ERB
Magnetic Barriers as Possible q95-Dependence Inhibitors of ELM Control by Resonant Magnetic Perturbations at DII-D, Jonathan Kessler, Southeast Missouri State
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String Theory Seminar; 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
On the existence of meta-stable vacua in the Klebanov-Strassler Background, Nick Halmagyi, Saclay
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   Tuesday, March 9th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Ultrafast physics in photosynthesis: Mapping sub-nanometer energy flow, Naomi Ginsberg, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
Why We Need to Conserve Crop Diversity and What We Need to Know-An Example from the Andes, Eve Emshwiller, UW-Madison, Dept of Botany
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 3425 Sterling Hall
The Role of Gas Bearing Dwarfs in Near Field Cosmology, Dr. Sabrina Stierwalt, CALTECH
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   Thursday, March 11th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Theory of nonequilibrium magnetooscillations in 2D electron transport in high Landau levels, Ivan Dmitriev, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Karlsruhe University, Germany
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NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
Physics with ultra-cold and very cold neutrons at the Institut Laue-Langevin in Grenoble, France, Peter Geltenbort, Institute Laue-Langevin, Grenoble
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   Friday, March 12th
 Physics Department Colloquium, Richards Lecture;
4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
Probing Early Universe Particle Physics with Neutrons at the Institut Laue-Langevin, Peter Geltenbort, ILL Grenoble
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   Monday, March 15th
Plasma Theory Seminar; 4:00 pm; 514 ERB
Double-Diffusive Magnetic Buoyancy and Shear Dynamics, Dr. Geoff Vasil, Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophyiscs
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   Tuesday, March 16th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
Exploring the Conformational Search Leading to Protein Folding in Vitro and in the Cell, Silvia Cavagnero, UW-Madison, Dept. of Chemistry
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 3425 Sterling Hall
Synergistic Transient Searches in the Ultraviolet and Optical, Suvi Gezari, Hubble Fellow, John Hopkins
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String Theory Seminar; 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Non-perturbative effects on seven-brane Yukawa couplings, Fernando Marchesano, CERN
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   Wednesday, March 17th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, March 18th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Quantum Information Science with Trapped Ca<sup>+</sup> Ions, Rainer Blatt, Universitat Innsbruck
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   Friday, March 19th
Theory/Phenomenology Seminar; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Electroweak Contributions to Squark and Gluino Production at the LHC, Maike Trenkel, UW-Madison, Physics Department
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Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
Quantum Computer: Dream and Realization, Rainer Blatt, Institute for Experimental Physics University of Innsbruck and Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information
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   Monday, March 22nd
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Research on DIII-D to Address the Challenges of Fusion Power, Richard Buttery, General Atomics
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   Tuesday, March 23rd
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
Emotional Communication in Primates: Music to Their Ears?, Chuck Snowdon, UW-Madison, Dept. of Psychology
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 Astronomy Colloquium, Whitford Lecture;
3:30 pm; 3425 Sterling Hall
Bringing our Galaxy's Supermassive Black Hole and Environs into Focus with Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics, Andrea Ghez, UCLA
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   Thursday, March 25th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 1:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
Holographic Algorithms Capture Precisely Tractable Planar Counting Problems, Jin-Yi Cai, UW-Madison
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NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
Title to be announced, David Ernst, Vanderbilt University
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   Friday, March 26th
Theory/Phenomenology Seminar; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Dark Matter from the Baryon Asymmetry, Kathyrn Zurek, University of Michigan
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Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
Increasing Diversity in Physics: the Fisk-Vanderbilt Masters to PhD Bridge Program, David J. Ernst, Vanderbilt University, Fisk University
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   Monday, March 29th
Spring Break
   Tuesday, March 30th
Spring Break
   Wednesday, March 31st
Spring Break