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Events During the 2013 Spring Semester

January 2013

   Friday, January 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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   Friday, January 11th
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, January 18th
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, January 22nd
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
The Minus-1st Law: The conservation of information and how it leads to chaos, George Hrabovsky, Madison Area Science and Technology
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   Wednesday, January 23rd
NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
Dark Matter Results from XENON100 and Scintillation Response of LXe to Low Energy Particles, Kyungeun Lim, Columbia University
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   Thursday, January 24th
NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
AGN as Multi-Messenger Probes of the High-Energy Universe: Observations with the HAWC Observatory, Asif Imran, Los Alamos National Lab
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WIPAC Seminar; 3:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Exploring Fundamental Physics with the Cosmic Microwave Background: New Results from the South Pole Telescope, Bradford Benson, University of Chicago
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   Friday, January 25th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Quantum Coherence in Biology, K. Birgitta Whaley, University of California, Berkeley
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   Monday, January 28th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, January 29th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
What do smiles mean and how do we know?, Paula M. Niedenthal, UW Department of Psychology
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Measuring top-quark polarization in top-pair + missing-energy events, Hao Zhang, Argonne National Laboratory/Illinois Institute of Technology
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   Wednesday, January 30th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, January 31st
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Electronic Transport in Bi<sub>2</sub>Se<sub>3</sub> Thin Films in the Topological Insulator Regime, Dohun Kim, University of Maryland
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Unambigious tests of general relativity with Xray Spectroscopy of AGN, Guido Risaliti, Harvard Smithsonian Cfa/Observatory of Florence
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February 2013

   Friday, February 1st
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Femtosecond hard X-ray lasers for atomic structure and biodynamics, John Spence, Arizona State University
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   Monday, February 4th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, February 5th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Are you thinking what I'm thinking?, Patricia B McConnell, UW Department of Zoology
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   Thursday, February 7th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Topological Phases in Transition Metal Oxides, Gregory A. Fiete, University of Texas at Austin
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Galactic Winds: Lessons from Nearby Starbursts, Jay Gallagher, UW Astronomy Prof and Chair
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   Friday, February 8th
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Sister Higgs, Daniele Alves, Fermilab
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   Saturday, February 9th
Wonders of Physics
1:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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Wonders of Physics
4:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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Wonders of Physics
7:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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   Sunday, February 10th
Wonders of Physics
1:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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Wonders of Physics
4:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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   Monday, February 11th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, February 12th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (Refreshments will be served)
Was 2012 a failure for the polls? Was Nate Silver exceptionally accurate?, Charles Franklin, UW Department of Political Science
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Higgs to di-photon decay with new vector fermions, Pedro Schwaller, Argonne National Laboratory
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   Wednesday, February 13th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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Careers for Physicists; 3:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Epic, Epic, Epic
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Careers for Physicists; 3:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Epic, Epic, Epic
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   Thursday, February 14th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Catch and release microwave photons with 99% fidelity, John Martinis, University of California, Santa Barbara
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Feedback in Faint Galaxies During the Peak Epoch of Star Formation, Dawn Erb, UW Milwaukee Physics Dept
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   Friday, February 15th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Superconducting Quantum Computing , John Martinis, University of California, Santa Barbara
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   Saturday, February 16th
Physics Fair; 11:00 am - 4:00 pm; Chamberlin Hall (1150 University Avenue)
6th Annual Physics Fair, , UW Department of Physics
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Wonders of Physics
1:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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Wonders of Physics
4:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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Wonders of Physics
7:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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   Sunday, February 17th
Wonders of Physics
1:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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Wonders of Physics
4:00 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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   Monday, February 18th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, February 19th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (Refreshments will be served)
Thom's catastrophe theory and Zeeman's model of the stock market, Joel Robbin, UW Department of Mathematics
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Interactions and width of the Higgs-like particle, Bogdan Dobrescu, Fermilab
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   Thursday, February 21st
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Spin-Orbit Tuned Ground States in Single-Crystal Iridates, Gang Cao, University of Kentucky, Lexington
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Evolution of Galaxy Populations in the Most Distant Galaxy Clusters, Mark Brodwin, University of Missouri- Kansas City
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   Friday, February 22nd
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
The Brave Nu World, André de Gouvêa, Northwestern University
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   Monday, February 25th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 4:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
Orthogonal Metals - the simplest non-Fermi liquids, Rahul Nandkishore, Princeton University
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   Tuesday, February 26th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Gate control of single electron spin in III-V semiconductor quantum dots: Anisotropy effects , Sanjay Prabhakar, Wilfrid Laurier University
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Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (Refreshments will be served)
The brave cyberworld of science communication, Dominique Brossard, UW Department of Life Sciences and Communication
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   Wednesday, February 27th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Title to be announced , Smitha Vishveshwara from the University of Urbana-Champaign.
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Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, February 28th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Engineering Synthetic Quantum Materials from Cold Atoms: Mott Insulators to Emergent Polariton Crystals, Jonathan Simon, University of Chicago
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Prospects for X-ray constraints on the local super-massive black hole occupation Fraction, Elena Gallo, Universtiy of Michigan
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March 2013

   Friday, March 1st
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:15 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Indirect Probes of the MSSM after the Higgs Discovery, Felix Yu, Fermilab
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Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Life after Lorentz: Quantum Mechanics, Gravity, and the Crisis of Falsifiability, Niayesh Afshordi, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics & the University of Waterloo
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   Monday, March 4th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, March 5th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Analysis of high-fidelity gate design and error thresholds for fault-tolerant superconducting quantum computing architectures, Joydip Ghosh, University of Georgia
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Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (Refreshments will be served)
How are complex adaptations built? Using cultural and genetic convergence to understand evolving systems, John Hawks, UW Department of Anthropology
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
A Metastable Vacuum and the Higgs to Diphoton Rate, Stefania Goris, University of Chicago
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   Thursday, March 7th
Special Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
The two sides of a semiclassical spin, Feifei Li, Northwestern University
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Stellar Mergers and Interactions: Yes, Virginia, Stars Do Collide. , Alison Sills, McMaster University
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   Friday, March 8th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Meeting the Energy needs of a Growing Population, Timothy Donohue, UW-Madison Dept. of Bacteriology & Director, Great Lakes Bioenergy
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   Monday, March 11th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 4:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
Waiting time distribution and switching rate of a microwave photon detector based on a current–biased Josephson junction, Amrit Poudel, UW-Madison
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   Tuesday, March 12th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Climate change, disturbance, and forest resilience, Brian Harvey, UW Department of Zoology
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Same-sign Dilepton Signatures of RPV SUSY, Joshua Berger, SLAC, Stanford University
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   Wednesday, March 13th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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Careers for Physicists; 2:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Scott Converse, Scott Converse, UW-Madison, School of Business
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   Thursday, March 14th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Non-equilibrium many-body dynamics with cold atoms in optical lattices, Andrew Daley, University of Pittsburgh
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   Friday, March 15th
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Instantons on R^3 x S^1 and a semi-classical realization of IR renormalons, Phillip Argyres, Cincinnati
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Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
New perspectives on quark confinement, Philip Argyres, University of Cincinnati
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   Monday, March 18th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, March 19th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
The textual structure of REM dreaming, Art Schmaltz, Prairie State College
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WIPAC Seminar; 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
Ultra-high energy neutrino events at the IceCube and the Glashow resonance, Atri Bhattacharya, Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad, India
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   Thursday, March 21st
NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
Title to be announced, Thad Walker, U. Wisconsin-Madison
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   Friday, March 22nd
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:15 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Solution-generating techniques in supergravity and their applications to AdS/CFT, Jerome Gaillard, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Core-Collapse Supernova Explosions: The Theoretical Challenge, Adam Burrows, Princeton University
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   Sunday, March 24th
Distinguished Lecture Series; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 1310 Sterling Hall
Cosmology on a Moving Mesh, Lars Hernquist, Harvard University
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   Monday, March 25th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Thursday, March 28th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Control and possible applications of valley degree of freedom: Valleytronics?, Belita Koiller, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
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April 2013

   Monday, April 1st
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 4:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
Manifestations of electronic nematic degrees of freedom in the high-temperature iron-based superconductors, Rafael Fernandes, University of Minnesota
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   Tuesday, April 2nd
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
The effects of human capital depreciation on occupational gender segregation, Hsueh-Hsiang (Cher) Li, UW Department of Economics
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   Wednesday, April 3rd
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 4:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
The Variable High-Energy Gamma-Ray Sky, Julie McEnery, Goddard GSFC, Maryland
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   Thursday, April 4th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Specific heat and magnetization studies of Dy<sub>2</sub>Ti<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub>, Jan Kycia, University of Waterloo
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Time-Domain informatics and Smart Data Analytics in the Era of Large Astronomical Surveys, Hakeem Oluseyi, Florida Institute of Technology
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   Friday, April 5th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Nonlinear Quantum Liquids in One Dimension, Leonid Glazman, Yale University
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   Monday, April 8th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 4:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
Fluctuation effects in disordered superconducting films above Tc, Alexander Finkelstein, Weizmann Institute of Science
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   Tuesday, April 9th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Why do people believe crazy things?, Tim Rogers, UW Department of Psychology
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   Wednesday, April 10th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, April 11th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
The Objective Indefiniteness Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics: Partition logic, logical information theory, and quantum mechanics, David Ellerman, University of California, Riverside
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Quantum Theory Seminar; 2:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
A Common Fallacy in Quantum Mechanics: Why Delayed Choice Experiments do NOT imply Retrocausality, David Ellerman, UC-Riverside
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NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
The Fermi Large Area Telescope, Astrophysics, Dark Matter Searches and the 130GeV Line, Eric Charles, SLAC
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Examining Galaxy Formation and Evolution with the Milky Way and Its Satellites, David Nidever, University of MI
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   Friday, April 12th
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:15 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Radiatively-driven Natural Supersymmetry, Howard Baer, University of Oklahoma
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Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Superconductivity and the Pseudogap in theory and in copper-oxide based superconductors, Andrew Millis, Columbia University
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   Monday, April 15th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, April 16th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
The Ascaris nervous system - a simple nervous system. Hah!, Tony Stretton, UW Department of Zoology
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   Thursday, April 18th
Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Profiling Massive Black Holes through Stellar Tidal Disruption, Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, UC Santa Cruz
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   Friday, April 19th
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:15 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Gravity Duals of Dynamical Supersymmetry Breaking, William Cottrell, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Breaking Barriers with Maxwell's Demon, Mark Raizen, University of Texas at Austin
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   Monday, April 22nd
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, April 23rd
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Flavor and CP violation in Higgs Decays, Roni Harnik, Fermilab
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   Wednesday, April 24th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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SPECIAL TALK; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
The Galactic Magnetic Field, Glennys Farrar, New York University
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Careers for Physicists; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2124 Chamberlin
Becoming a Professor, Segev BenZvi and Naoko Kurahashi Neilson, UW-Madison
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Distinguished Lecture Series; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 1310 Sterling Hall
Cosmology on a Moving Mesh, Lars Hernquist, Harvard University
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   Thursday, April 25th
NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin
Search for Neutrino-less Double Beta Decay with EXO-200, Delia Tosi, Stanford University
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:45 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
What did we learn about the Milky Way during the last decade, and what shall we learn using Gaia and LSST?, Zeljko Ivezic, University of Washington
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   Friday, April 26th
WID Distinguished Lecture Series; 9:00 am - 10:30 am; H.F. Deluca Forum & Atrium, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery
Wisconsin Festival of Ideas Lecture, Sridhara Dasu, UW Physics
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:15 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
On The Way To A Systematic Study of (Radiative) Neutrino Mass Generation, Michael Schmidt, University of Melbourne
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Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Physics and Astrophysics from Ultrahigh Energy Cosmic Ray observations, Glennys Farrar, New York University
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   Monday, April 29th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, April 30th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Aldo Leopold, phenology and climate change, Stan Temple, Nelson Institute
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Double Disk Dark Matter, Andrey Katz, Harvard University
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May 2013

   Thursday, May 2nd
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Bulk Phononic Crystal as Quantum Information Bus between Shallow Donor Spins, Vadim Smelyanskiy, NASA, Ames Research Center
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   Friday, May 3rd
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:15 pm; 2335 Sterling Hall
Low-Mass Higgs Bosons in the NMSSM and Their LHC Implications, Shufang Su, University of Arizona
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 Physics Department Colloquium, 2013 Alumni Award Winner;
4:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:30 pm)
Pursuing Climate Science: From Small Particles to Large Airplanes, David Fahey, Earth System Research Laboratory, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
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   Monday, May 6th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, May 7th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Lessons learned from 19 years of chaos and complexity, Clint Sprott, UW Department of Physics
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   Wednesday, May 8th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, May 9th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Magnetization dynamics and semi-metal-insulator transition on the surface of a topological insulator, Ilya Eremin, Ruhr University Bochum
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WHITFORD LECTURE ; 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm; Van Vleck B102 - Coffee served at 3:30 outside 4421 Sterling Hall
The Virgo Cluster of Galaxies, Laura Farrarese, Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics, Univ of British Columbia
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   Friday, May 10th
Senior Sendoff Pizza Party; 11:30 am; Courtyard Between Chamberlin and Sterling
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:15 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Very Light Stops at the LHC, David Morrissey, TRIUMF
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Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Gas-filled detectors: the Darwinian Champions of Particle Physics , David Nygren, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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   Monday, May 13th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, May 14th
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
The mu term in G2-MSSM, theoretical origin and phenomenological applications, Ran Lu, University of Michigan
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   Wednesday, May 15th
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Vector-like Fermions and the Electroweak Phase Transition, Eduardo Pontón, Columbia University
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   Thursday, May 16th
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 11:00 am; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Dark Matter Searches Using Radio Waves and Neutrinos, Ranjan Laha, Ohio State University
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NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
Reanalysis of the Reactor Neutrino Anomaly, Anna Hayes-Sterbenz, Los Alamos National Laboratory
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   Monday, May 20th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 4:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
Critical quasi-particle theory and scaling near a Quantum Critical Point of Heavy Fermion metals., Peter Woelfle, Visiting Professor, UW-Madison
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   Monday, May 27th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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