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Events During the 2012 Summer Semester

May 2012

   Tuesday, May 1st
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
From dragonfly eyes to fish eyes: a summary of ways to understand social-ecological systems across disciplinary lines, Bethany Laursen, UW Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology
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   Wednesday, May 2nd
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, May 3rd
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Non-classical noise in quantum optomechanical systems, Aashish Clerk, McGill University
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Here be dragons :The Dynamic Radio Sky, Geoffrey Bower, University of California - Berkeley
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   Friday, May 4th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
VBFNLO: vector boson fusion and more, Dieter Zeppenfeld, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
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 NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum, CANCELED;
2:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
Uncovering the nature of neutrinos via double beta decay, Allen Caldwell, Director, Max Planck Institute for Physics, Munich, Germany
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 Physics Department Colloquium, 2012 Distinguished Alumni Award Winner;
4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
Alumni Award Speaker, Ronald Lockwood, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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   Monday, May 7th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2535 Engineering Hall
Magnetic Reconnection in Plasmas; a Celestial Phenomenon in the Laboratory, Prof. Jan Egedal, MIT
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Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 4:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
The finite temperature phase diagram for Kitaev-Heisenberg model, Craig Price, UW-Madison
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   Tuesday, May 8th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
Are you holding your breath? - Structures of arousal and calm, Deric Bownds, UW Department of Zoology
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   Thursday, May 10th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Shedding Light on Artificial Quantum Materials and Interfaces by Photoemission Spectroscopy, Kyle Shen, Cornell University
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   Friday, May 11th
Last Day of Class - No Colloquium
Dissertation Defense; 8:30 am; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
Observation of Electron Antineutrino Disappearance at the Daya Bay Experiment, Bryce Littlejohn, UW Department of Physics Graduate Student
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Structure of dimension-six derivative interactions in pseudo Nambu-Goldstone N Higgs doublet models, Yasuhiro Yamamoto, University of Tokyo
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   Tuesday, May 15th
NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
A neutrino beam to IceCube/PINGU?, Walter Winter, University of Würzburg, Germany
Presentation: https://www.physics.wisc.edu/events/presentations/2671.ppt
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   Thursday, May 17th
NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
Probing Time-reversal Invariance with Atoms and Neutrons, Tim Chupp, University of Michigan
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   Monday, May 21st
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 12:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
Advancements in epitaxial trilayer growth utilizing Nb/Re bilayers on sapphire, Paul Welander, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
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   Monday, May 28th
Memorial Day

June 2012

   Monday, June 4th
Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 4:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
Magnetic Ordering of the Heisenberg J1 – J2 – J3 Model, Samuel Ducatman, UW-Madison
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   Thursday, June 7th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Chiral Fermi liquids, Dmitrii Maslov, University of Florida
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   Friday, June 8th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Thursday, June 14th
Atomic Physics Seminar; 4:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
The Quantum Computer Game: Democratic Science and Game Based Learning, Prof. Jacob Sherson, University of Aarhus, Denmark
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   Friday, June 15th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, June 19th
CMSO Teleconference Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; Chamberlin 4274
Spherical dynamo: effect of the boundary conditions and flow optimization, Ivan Khalzov, UW Madison
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   Friday, June 22nd
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, June 26th
CMSO Teleconference Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; Chamberlin 4274
Guide Field Effects on Hall Reconnection in MRX, Tim Tharp, Princeton Plasma Physics Lab
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   Friday, June 29th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Direct Observation of Base-Pair Stepping and Conformational Dynamics in Molecular Nanomachines, Yann Chemla, University of Illinois
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Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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July 2012

   Wednesday, July 4th
4th of July
   Friday, July 6th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Monday, July 9th
Atomic Physics Seminar; 2:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
Single impurity atoms immersed in an ultracold gas, Nicolas Spethmann, Institute for Applied Physics, University of Bonn
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   Friday, July 13th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Monday, July 16th
Department of Physics Public Lecture; 7:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
The Hunt for the Higgs Boson, Sridhara Dasu, UW department of Physics
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   Friday, July 20th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Friday, July 27th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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August 2012

   Friday, August 3rd
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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