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Events During September, 2014

   Tuesday, September 2nd
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (Refreshments will be served)
Writing a novel, Russell Gardner, Jr., Freelance scholar after psychiatry career without present institutional affiliation
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Cosmology from the megaparsec to the micron, Amol Upadhye, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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   Wednesday, September 3rd
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, September 4th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Multiplexing of Nanostructure Devices, Dr. Luke Smith, University of Cambridge
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   Friday, September 5th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Optical Atomic Clocks: A New Era of Precision Timekeeping, Chris Oates, NIST-Boulder
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   Monday, September 8th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1025 Engineering Centers Building
In pursuit of Ignition - recent progress and directions at the National Ignition Facility, John Edwards, Lawrence Livermore National 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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Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 514 ERB
A parametric study of extended MHD effects on interchange modes in spheromak equilibria, Eric Howell, University of Wisconsin Madison
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   Tuesday, September 9th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (Refreshments will be served)
Upstairs/downstairs in our brains - What’s running our show?, Deric Bownds, UW Department of Zoology
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Search for LFV Higgs decays with the CMS experiment, Maria Cepeda Hermida, University of Wisconsin
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   Thursday, September 11th
NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
Studying Atmospheric Neutrino Oscillation at PINGU, Kaoru Hagiwara, KEK
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Probing the Origin of Supermassive Black Holes with Dwarf Galaxies, Amy Reines, NRAO
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Graduate Introductory Seminar; 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Plasma Physics , Boldyrev, Egedal, Forest, Sarff, Terry, Zweibel
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   Monday, September 15th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2255 Engineering Hall
Part I: Sustained spheromaks with ideal n = 1 kink stability and pressure confinement and Part II: The development of validation metrics using biorthogonal decomposition, Brian Victor, University of Washington
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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
Canceled
4:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin (Chair's Conference Room)
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   Tuesday, September 16th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (Refreshments will be served)
Cyclin-dependent kinase-confined cortical chaos, Bill Bement, UW Department of Zoology
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   Wednesday, September 17th
Department Meeting
Canceled
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, September 18th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Continuum methods for understanding membrane protein stability, Michael Grabe, UC San Francisco
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Garage Physics Kickoff; 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm; B613 Sterling
, Duncan Carlsmith, UW - Madison
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   Friday, September 19th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 4:30 pm)
Shedding Light on Distant Galaxies with 200,000 Quasars, Britt Lundgren, UW Astronomy
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   Monday, September 22nd
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2255 Engineering Hall
Kinetic-fluid hybrid simulation of energetic particle interaction with MHD instabilities in toroidal plasmas, Guo-Yong Fu, 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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PUMP; 4:30 pm - 5:45 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Prospective Undergraduate Majors in Physics, UW Madison Department of Physics
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   Tuesday, September 23rd
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (Refreshments will be served)
Wisconsin State Energy Office – Forecasting, monitoring, and responding to energy crises, Jim Mapp, Dark Energy Associates
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
The Goldstone Exception: Spontaneously broken global symmetry, i.e. the Goldstone theorem, protects the Higgs from a Fine Tuning (FT) Problem, Bryan Lynn, University College London and Case Western University
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   Thursday, September 25th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; Chamberlin 5310
Entanglement in many body systems, Israel Klich, University of Virginia
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 Astronomy Colloquium, SPECIAL TIME! 2:30 PM;
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Angular Momentum Transport via Internal Gravity Waves in Evolving Stars, Jim Fuller, Caltech
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NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
PeV neutrinos from right handed neutrino dark matter, Ryosuke Sato, KEK
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   Friday, September 26th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberin
Hunting for topological dark matter with atomic clocks, Andrei Derevianko, University of Nevada, Reno
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   Monday, September 29th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2535 Engineering Hall
Coherent structures and magnetic reconnection in collisionless turbulence from the perspective of kinetic particle simulations, Vadim Roytershteyn, Space Science Institute
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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, September 30th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (Refreshments will be served)
The chaos in vocal fold vibration and sound production, Jack Jiang, UW Department of Surgery
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Hidden GeV-scale interactions of quarks and dark matter , Claudia Frugiuele
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