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Events During October, 2014

   Wednesday, October 1st
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, October 2nd
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
The Zeeman Effect in Confined Superconductors: A new probe of absolute spin polarization on the atomic scale , Christian Ast, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
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NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
Astrophysical neutrinos, PeV events at IceCube, and the Direct Detection of Dark Matter, Raj Gandhi, HRI, India and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Filaments in simulations of Molecular Cloud FOrmation, Gilberto Gomez, UNAM Mexico
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   Friday, October 3rd
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 11:30 am; 5280 Chamberlin
The nonexistence of the eternal black hole, Samir Mathur, Ohio State
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Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
The Black Hole Information Paradox, and its resolution in string theory, Samir Mathur, The Ohio State University
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   Monday, October 6th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2535 Engineering Hall
Chaotic coordinates for the Large Helical Device, Stuart Hudson, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
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Cosmology Journal Club; 12:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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Outreach event: movie show; 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm; Union South Marquee Theater
Bringing the Universe to Wisconsin presents "Chasing the Ghost Particle"
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   Tuesday, October 7th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (Refreshments will be served)
Using distance correlation and SS-ANOVA to assess associations of familial relationships, lifestyle factors, diseases and mortality , Jing Kong, UW Department of Statistics
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
The Higgs, Flavor and Large At in Extended GMSB, Jared Evans
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   Thursday, October 9th
NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Clusters of galaxies as tools for cosmology, Mel Ulmer, Northwestern
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Puzzles in the Structure of Disk Galaxies, Stephane Courteau, Queen's University
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Graduate Introductory Seminar; 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics , Lawler, Lin, Saffman, Walker, Yavuz
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   Friday, October 10th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Neutrino Oscillations at Work, Jenny Thomas, University College London
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   Monday, October 13th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2535 Engineering Hall
Radiation Physics in HEDP (High Energy Density Plasma) Experiments, Typical Applications and Modeling Tools, Igor Golovkin, Prism Computational Sciences
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Cosmology Journal Club; 12:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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Cosmology Journal Club; 12:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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Council Meeting
4:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin (Chair's Conference Room)
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   Tuesday, October 14th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (Refreshments will be served)
Human Longevity: Where are we going and how are we getting there? , Alberto Palloni, UW Department of Sociology
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Detecting Boosted Dark Matter from the Sun with Large Volume Neutrino Detectors, Josh Berger
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   Wednesday, October 15th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, October 16th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; Chamberlin 5310
Anyonics: Designing exotic circuitry with non-Abelian anyons, Kirill Shtengel, UC Riverside
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NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
The Extragalactic Gamma-ray Background AND Searching for Satellite Galaxies of the Milky Way in the Dark Energy Survey, Keith Bechtol, University of Chicago
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
The Interstellar Medium in M31 - Small-Scale Processes in an Extragalactic Context , Karin Sandstrom, University of Arizona
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Graduate Introductory Seminar; 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Biophysics , Coppersmith, Gilbert
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   Friday, October 17th
Special Astronomy Talk; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
The Structure of the Faintest Dwarf Galaxies, Ken Freeman, ANU College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
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Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Quantum thermalization, many-body Anderson localization, and the entanglement frontier, David Huse, Princeton University
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   Saturday, October 18th
Wisconsin Science Festival; 2:00 pm - 3:05 pm; Discovery Building (WID)
The God Particle - Discovery of the Higgs Boson, Sau Lan Wu, UW -Madison
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   Monday, October 20th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2535 Engineering Hall
Impact of the plasma response in three-dimensional edge plasma transport modelling for RMP ELM control scenarios at ITER and Comparison of Measurements of Profile Stiffness in HSX to Nonlinear Gyrokin, Oliver Schmitz and Gavin Weir, UW- Madison
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Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2535 Engineering Hall
Impact of the plasma response in three-dimensional edge plasma transport modelling for RMP ELM control scenarios at ITER and Comparison of Measurements of Profile Stiffness in HSX to Nonlinear Gyrokin, Oliver Schmitz and Gavin Weir, UW- Madison
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Cosmology Journal Club; 12:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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   Tuesday, October 21st
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Complex multi-systems redesign: regional food for regional markets, Michelle Miller, UW Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Hunting SUSY Particles in Compressed Spectra, Zhenyu Han
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   Wednesday, October 22nd
Physics Education Innovation Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; B613 Sterling Hall
Garage Physics going-forward, Carlsmith, UW-Madison
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   Thursday, October 23rd
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; Chamberlin 5310
New Topological Excitations and Melting Transitions in Quantum Hall Effect, Yuli Lyanda-Geller, Purdue University
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NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
Future Computing, Carl Anderson, IBM Fellow
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:25 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Single white dwarfs as Progenitors of Type Ia Supernovae?, Professor Marina Orio, UW Madison Astronomy Dept
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Graduate Introductory Seminar; 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Astrophysics, McCammon, Timbie
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   Friday, October 24th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Physics of the Crab Nebula, Serguei Komissarov , Leeds University
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   Monday, October 27th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
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Council Meeting
4:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin (Chair's Conference Room)
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   Tuesday, October 28th
PUBLIC ASTRONOMY WHITFORD LECTURE; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 145 BIRGE HALL
Heart of Darkness, Jeremiah Ostriker, Columbia Universty
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Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (Refreshments will be served)
On reactive model-free stock trading in a complex financial market, Bob Barmish, UW Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Galactic Center Gamma-ray Excess from a Dark Shower, Dean Robinson, University of California, Berkeley
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   Wednesday, October 29th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, October 30th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; Chamberlin 5310
Quantum Oscillations in Kondo Insulator SmB6, Lu Li, University of Michigan
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 am; 4421 Sterling Hall
The Future of Age: How asteroseismology reveals fundamental properties of Stars like out Sun, David Soderblom, Space Telescope Science Institution
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Graduate Introductory Seminar; 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Condensed Matter Experiment and Theory, and Quantum Computing , Coppersmith, Eriksson, Himpsel, Joynt, McDermott, Onellion, Rzchowski, Saffman, Vavilov, Winokur
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   Friday, October 31st
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
Evaluating the Thermal WIMP Paradigm in the Light of Anomalies in 2014, Kuver Sinha, Syracuse University
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Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
The challenge of fault tolerant quantum computation, Lev Ioffe, Rutgers University
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