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Events During October, 2020

   Thursday, October 1st
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Astronomy Colloquium; 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm; Zoom meeting(see Abstract ) Coffee and tea 3:45pm, Talk 4:00 PM
"What we learn when we're careful: the power of Seismic Stellar Evolution" , Meridith Joyce, ANU
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   Friday, October 2nd
Graduate Introductory Seminar (Physics 701); 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm; BBCollaborate
Astrophysics and Cosmology Experiment, Peter Timbie, UW Madison Department of Physics
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; For zoom link, sign up at:
Gradient effects on false vacuum decay in gauge theory , Juan S. Cruz, Technical University Munich
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Department Coffee Hour; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm;
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   Monday, October 5th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm; Zoom Meeting
Core transport model validation towards building the physics basis for the SPARC tokamak, Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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   Tuesday, October 6th
PGSC Professional Development Seminar; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm;
LinkedIn, Michelle Holland, Physics Graduate Programs Coordinator
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Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 3:30 pm;
Properties of r-Process-Producing Neutron Star Mergers: What We Can Learn from Metal-Poor Stars, Erika Holmbeck , University of Notre Dame
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   Wednesday, October 7th
Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; Virtual; contact quantum@uchicago.edu for login info
CQE Seminar Series: Building the second quantum revolution by training Schrödinger cats, from very fat to very fast, Tommaso Calarco, Institute for Quantum Control, Peter Grünberg Institute at Forschungszentrum Jülich
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Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:15 pm; Please sign up at physicsmeetsml.org for this online event.
Machine learning as a discovery tool in hep-th, Vishnu Jejjala, University of Witwatersrand
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Department Meeting
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm; Virtual see "abstract" for connection info
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   Thursday, October 8th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Zoom meeting(see Abstract ) Coffee and tea 3:30pm, Talk 3:45pm
Particle acceleration by pressure anisotropy plasma instabilities: from black hole accretion disks to solar flares., Mario Riquelme, University of Chile
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   Friday, October 9th
Graduate Introductory Seminar (Physics 701); 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm; BBCollaborate
Linking the theory and observation of astroparticles , Ke Fang, UW Madison Department of Physics
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; For zoom link, sign up at:
Gravitational wave probes of axion-like particles, Ben Stefanek, Mainz Institute for Theoretical Physics
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Department Coffee Hour; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm;
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   Monday, October 12th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm; Zoom Meeting
A Novel Theory of Particle Acceleration at Shocks, Damiano Caprioli, Assistant Professor University of Chicago
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   Tuesday, October 13th
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm;
PGSC phenomeNal Open Graduate Seminar, Brent Mode, Physics Graduate Student
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Council Meeting
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Virtual
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   Wednesday, October 14th
Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; Virtual; contact quantum@uchicago.edu for login info
CQE Seminar Series: TBD, Marco Pistoia, JPMorgan Chase
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Department Meeting
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm; CANCELLED.
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Academic Calendar; 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Masters in Learning Analytics Webinar
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Academic Calendar; 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Online - Program Overview: Masters in Learning Analytics Program
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   Thursday, October 15th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Zoom:
Lepton flavor violating Higgs boson decays, Prasanna Siddireddy, University of Notre Dame
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Zoom meeting(see Abstract ) Coffee and tea 3:30pm, Talk 3:45 PM
` JWST status as of 2020, and some of its first Science Programs: Time Domain Science, Cluster Lensing \& Caustic Transits '', Rogier Windhorst, Regents' and Foundation Professor, JWST Interdisciplinary Scientist, Arizona State
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   Friday, October 16th
Graduate Introductory Seminar (Physics 701); 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm; BBCollaborate
Probing the early universe with new data and new computational methods, Moritz Munchmeyer, UW Madison Department of Physics
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; For zoom link, sign up at:
Islands, cosmology, and baby universes, Arjun Kar, University of British Columbia
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Department Coffee Hour; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm;
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   Monday, October 19th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm; Zoom Meeting
Magnetic reconnection under the microscope: 3D PIC simulations of reconnecting current sheets, Dr. Ari Le, Los Alamos National Laboratory
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   Tuesday, October 20th
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm;
PGSC Professional Development - Science Communication, Sarah Perdue and Madeleine O'Keefe, Department of Physics & WIPAC
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Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 3:30 pm;
Double bang cascades from atmospheric neutrinos , Ivan Martinez-Soler , Northwestern University
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   Wednesday, October 21st
Physics ∩ ML Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:15 pm; Online Seminar: Please sign up for our mailing list at www.physicsmeetsml.org for zoom link
Neural Scaling Laws and GPT-3, Jared Kaplan, Johns Hopkins University
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Department Meeting
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm; Virtual see "abstract" for connection info
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   Thursday, October 22nd
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Zoom :
Evidence for the Higgs boson decays to dimuons , Stephane Cooperstein, UCSD
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Zoom meeting(see Abstract ) Coffee and tea 3:30 pm, Talk 3:45 PM
Scaling Laws for Large Scale Magnetic Fields in Stars and in the Laboratory, Ethan Visniac, John Hopkins University
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   Friday, October 23rd
Graduate Introductory Seminar (Physics 701); 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm; BBCollaborate
Semiconductor qubits, Mark Eriksson, UW Madison Department of Physics
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; For zoom link, sign up at:
New roads to discovery of light states, Jeff Dror, UC Berkeley
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Department Coffee Hour; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm;
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   Monday, October 26th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm; Zoom meeting
Zonal Flow Generation by Convectively Excited Waves, Prof. Daniel Lecoanet, Northwestern University
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   Tuesday, October 27th
2:30 pm;
PGSC phenomeNal Open Graduate Seminar, Trevor Oxholm, Physics PhD Graduate Student
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Thesis Defense; 3:00 pm;
Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics with Si/SiGe Quantum Dots, Nathan Holman, Physics PhD Graduate Student
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Council Meeting
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Virtual
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   Wednesday, October 28th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm; Virtual see "abstract" for connection info
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   Thursday, October 29th
Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Zoom meeting(see Abstract ) Coffee and tea 3:30pm, Talk 3:45pm
Illuminating the Chemistry of Planet Formation with X-ray Flares, isle Cleeves, University of Virginia
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   Friday, October 30th
Graduate Introductory Seminar (Physics 701); 12:05 pm - 12:55 pm; BBCollaborate
Using physics to understand and save coral reefs from climate change, Pupa Gilbert, UW Madison Department of Physics
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; For zoom link, sign up at:
Quantum Penrose Inequality, Marija Tomašević, Universitat de Barcelona
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Department Coffee Hour; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm;
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