Events at Physics |
Events During October, 2013
- Tuesday, October 1st
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- Aging and delayed aging by caloric restriction, Rozalyn Anderson, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- U(1) Portals into Hidden Sectors, Pablo Soler, Hong Kong IAS and University of Wisconsin
- Wednesday, October 2nd
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, October 3rd
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar, Quantum Critical Spin Systems;
10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin - Title to be announced, Ribhu K. Kaul, University of Kentucky, Lexington
- Friday, October 4th
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- The Dilaton, the Radion, and Duality, Zackaria Chacko, University of Maryland
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
- Cosmic Past, Present, Future: Planck and Beyond, Benjamin Wandelt, Paris Institute for Astrophysics (IAP) at the Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Sorbonne University
- Monday, October 7th
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
- Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 4:30 pm; Chamberin 5310
- Superconductivity at the onset of spin-density-wave order in a metal, Yuxuan Wang, Physics Department
- Tuesday, October 8th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- The infinitesimal , Terry Millar, UW Department of Mathematics
- Thursday, October 10th
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Constraining the Cosmological Evolution of Galaxies Using Bars, Kartik Sheth, NRAO
- Friday, October 11th
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- The Higgs Boson in the Golden Channel, Jamie Gainer, University of Florida
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Exoplanetary Systems from Kepler, Daniel Fabrycky, UC Santa Cruz
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
- Understanding the Higgs Boson, Sridhara Dasu, University of Wisconsin Department of Physics
- Monday, October 14th
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
- Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 4:30 pm; Chamberin 5310
- Composite Scattering and Transport in a 2D Fermi Liquid near Autiferromagnetic Critical Point, Andrey Chubukov, Physics Department
- Tuesday, October 15th
- Information Session; 12:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- University of Illinois - Chicago Liautaud Graduate School of Business Information Session, Caroline Latorre, University of Illinois - Chicago
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- From here to there: From neuroscience of the human brain to complex system realities in every day human life , Bernard Z. Friedlander, Department of Psychology, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- Falling, intersecting, and magnetized flavors in AdS/CFT, Paul McGuirk, Cornell University
- Wednesday, October 16th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, October 17th
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Molecular gas, AGNs, star formation and galaxy evolution: a local look at galaxies undergoing the transition, Katherine Alatalo, CALTECH
- Friday, October 18th
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- Neutrino Advances and Developments in Finite Group Models, David A. Eby, Vanderbilt University
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
- Search for Higgs Boson Decays into Invisible Particles at the LHC, Ketevi Assamagan, Brookhaven National Lab
- Monday, October 21st
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
- Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 4:30 pm; Chamberin 5310
- tba, Dushko Kuzmanovski, Physics Department
- Tuesday, October 22nd
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- A physics approach to understanding complex networks (Clay Memorial Lecture), Michelle Girvan, University of Maryland
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
- The Many Ways to Galileon Inflation and an Intriguing Window in Parameter Space, Matteo Fasiello, Case Western Reserve University
- Wednesday, October 23rd
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- Yukawas in F-theory GUTs, Fernando Marchesano, Instituto de Fısica Teorica, Madrid
- Thursday, October 24th
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Galaxy Clusters in the Distant Universe, Kim-Vy Tran, Texas A&M University
- Friday, October 25th
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- Title to be announced, Yue Zhao, Stanford University
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- Search for signatures of dark matter induced nucleon decay, Yue Zhao, Stanford University
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
- Multiwavelength Astronomy, the Origin of Cosmic Rays, and the HAWC Observatory, Petra Hüntemeyer, Michigan Technological University
- Monday, October 28th
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
- Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 4:30 pm; Chamberin 5310
- Raman Scattering as an Effective Tool to Study the Low-Temperature Properties of Low-Dimensional Quantum Magnets. Theoretical Perspectives., Natalia Perkins, Physics Department
- Tuesday, October 29th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- DNA databasing for forensic use, Rohaizah James, Promega Corp
- Atomic Physics Seminar; 2:00 pm; to be reserved
- Steady-state switching and dispersion/absorption spectroscopy of multilevel atoms inside an optical ring cavity, Jiteng Sheng, University of Arkansas
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- A second look at the string theory landscape , Thomas Van Riet, University of Leuven
- Wednesday, October 30th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, October 31st
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Robust, self-consistent, closed-form tomography of quantum logic gates on a trapped ion qubit, John Gamble, Sandia National Laboratory
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 am; 4421 Sterling Hall
- The E-Nova Project: A Multi -Wavelength Initiative to Prove the ejecta and Environments of Novae, Laura Chomiuk, Michigan State