Aug01 |
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Rafael Hipolito - Ph.D Final Oral Examination |
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Aug31 |
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Comprehensive Exams - Part I |
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Sep02 |
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Comprehensive Exams - Part II |
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Sep02 |
Guanliang Li
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Guanliang Li - Departmental Seminar |
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Sep02 |
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Incoming Fall 2011 Physics Graduate Student Orientation |
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Sep06 |
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Ice Cream Social |
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Sep09 |
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First Year Welcome Party |
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Sep12 |
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Gustavo Marques Tavares - Explaining the t-tbar Asymmetry with a Light Axigluon |
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Sep13 |
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Matthias Imboden - Diamond NEMS Resonators: Studies in Dissipation and Superconductivity |
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Sep14 |
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Tyler Dunn - Nonlinear Dynamics in Nanomechanical Resonators and Oscillators |
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Sep15 |
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Alex Kitt - The Effects of Strain on the Phonons in Graphene |
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Sep16 |
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Freshman Welcome Reception |
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Sep21 |
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Physics Department Annual BBQ (Poster) |
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Sep28 |
Arnab Sen
Boston University
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Phase transitions in the frustrated Ising model on the square lattice |
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Oct05 |
Gene Stanley
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Economic Fluctuations and Statistical Physics (Poster) |
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Oct05 |
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Joseph Larkin - Combining Nanopores and Nanoantennas |
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Oct06 |
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Ice Cream Social |
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Oct17 |
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Jingdi Zhang - Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Transport Study of Strongly Correlated Materials: Pr0.7Ca0.3MnO3 and BiFeO3 |
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Oct19 |
Elena Strekalova
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Effects of the Structure of the Confinement Matrix on Liquid-Liquid Phase Transition and Density Anomaly |
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Oct19 |
Takuya Kitagawa
Harvard University
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Novel topological phenomena in non-equilibrium systems |
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Oct24 |
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Kevin Stockley - The Growth of Dynamic Heterogeneities in Supercooled Water |
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Oct26 |
Jasmine Meroz
Tel Aviv University
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Who's Who of Subdiffusive Models |
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Oct27 |
Kaca Bradonjic
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Unimodular Conformal and Projective Relativity |
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Oct28 |
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2011 Pumpkin Drop |
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Oct28 |
Eitan Anzenberg
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Nanoscale Surface Structuring during Ion Bombardment of Monatomic Semiconductors |
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Nov03 |
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Ice Cream Social |
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Nov08 |
Diego Guerra
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Noise in Non-Linear Nanoelectromechanical Systems |
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Nov09 |
Chen Liu
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Cluster Mean-Field Study on a Two-Orbital Quantum Spin Model |
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Nov14 |
Jeremy Love
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A Search for Technicolor at the Large Hadron Collider |
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Nov14 |
Mengkun Liu
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Multiple Routes to Metal Insulator Transition in Vanadium Oxides |
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Nov16 |
F. M. Izrailev
Instituto de Fisica, BUAP, Mexico, and Michigan State University
Note: 11:00AM; SCI 328
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From classical to quantum chaos:Where are we now? |
Host: Anatoli Polkovnikov |
Nov18 |
Joel Tenenbaum
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From Word Birth to Word Death: Statistical Laws Governing Fluctuations in Word Use |
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Nov18 |
Roger Melko
University of Waterloo, Canada
Note: 1:30 PM, SCI328
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Spin liquid and Deconfined Criticality in a Kagome Lattice Bose-Hubbard Model |
Host: Anders Sandvik |
Nov21 |
Mark Dickison
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Epidemics on Interacting Networks |
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Nov30 |
Sidhartha Goyal
KITP at UCSB
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Dynamic mutation selection balance as an evolutionary attractor |
Host: Pankaj Mehta |
Dec01 |
George Keiser
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Near Field Coupling in Metamaterials |
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Dec01 |
Diego Rybski
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Germany
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On the estimation of damages due to coastal floods |
Host: Ronny Bartsch |
Dec01 |
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Ice Cream Social |
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Dec06 |
Andrew Strikwerda
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Metamaterial Enhanced Coupling |
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Dec07 |
Subir Sachdev
Harvard University
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Non-Fermi liquids: Field theory vs. holography |
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Dec08 |
Tyler Dunn
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Nonlinear Dynamics in Micromechanical and Nanomechanical Resonators and Oscillators |
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Dec09 |
Matthias Imboden
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Diamond Nanoelectromechanical Resonators: Dissipation and Superconductivity |
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Dec13 |
Christopher Serino
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Statistical Properties of Systems with Damage and Defects |
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Dec13 |
Daniel Volovik
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The Role of Reinforcement in Opinion Dynamics |
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Dec14 |
Bo Chen
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Growth and X-Ray Spectroscopy Studies of Correlated Vanadium Oxides |
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Dec15 |
Clare Bernard
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Top Physics with the ATLAS Detector |
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Dec19 |
Luis Ibáñez
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Muon Capture on the Deuteron: The Musun Experiment |
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Jan11 |
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Comprehensive Exams - Part I |
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Jan13 |
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Comprehensive Exams - Part II |
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Jan17 |
David Sperka
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The CMS High Level Trigger and W' Searches at 7 TeV |
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Jan23 |
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Colloquium Lunch |
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Jan31 |
Kang Liu
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Phase Transition Kinetics and Critical Phenomena in the Site Diluted Ising Model |
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Feb01 |
Colin Howard
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Examining the Interaction Between Phonons and Dirac Fermion Quasiparticles on the Surface of the Topological Insulator Bi2Se3 via Helium Atom Scattering |
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Feb02 |
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Ice Cream Social |
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Feb07 |
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Colloquium Lunch |
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Feb08 |
Jay Deep Sau
Harvard University
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The search Majorana fermions and non-Abelian statistics in semiconductor-superconductor systems. |
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Feb14 |
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Colloquium Lunch |
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Feb16 |
Michael Kolodrubetz
Princeton University
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Non-equilibrium dynamic critical scaling of the transverse-field Ising chain |
Host: Anatoli Polkovnikov |
Feb23 |
Michael Rosenblum
Potsdam University
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Reconstructing Phase Dynamics of Oscillator Networks |
Host: Plamen Ivanov |
Mar06 |
Date changed to suit speaker
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Colloquium Lunch |
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Mar08 |
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Ice Cream Social |
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Mar13 |
Marcia Barbosa
University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Light refreshment served in 1st floor lounge at 3:15 PM
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Water: The Most Complex Fluid |
Host: H. Eugene Stanley |
Mar19 |
Wei Li
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Cascading Failures in Interdependent Lattice Networks: The Critical Role of the Length of Dependency Links |
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Mar20 |
Erica Saint Clair
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Resonance Raman Spectroscopy of Archaerhodopsin 3 with Applications to Optogenetics |
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Mar21 |
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Colloquium Lunch |
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Mar23 |
Justin Phillips
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MuSun: Measuring the Rate of Muon Capture in Deuterium |
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Mar29 |
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Colloquium Lunch |
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Apr04 |
Kaca Bradonjic
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Unimodular Conformal and Projective Relativity |
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Apr04 |
Dirk Morr
University of Illinois, Chicago
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Non-Equilibrium Transport and Current Imaging in Nanoscopic Quantum Networks |
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Apr05 |
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Ice Cream Social |
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Apr06 |
Andrew Clough
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The Effect of Solvent Swelling on the Properties of Polystyrene Thin Films |
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Apr06 |
Michael Kruskal
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Raw Data Analysis of ATLAS Backgrounds |
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Apr06 |
Andrew Strikwerda
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Metamaterial Enhanced Coupling |
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Apr09 |
Mark Dickison
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Epidemics in Dynamic and Interacting Complex Networks |
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Apr09 |
Chen Liu
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Variational Methods and their Applications to Frustrated Quantum Spin Models |
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Apr09 |
Daniel Gastler
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Design of Single Phase Liquid Argon Detectors for Dark Matter Searches |
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Apr09 |
Mengkun Liu
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Ultrafast Far-Infrared Studies of Vanadates |
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Apr10 |
James McNerney
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Applications of Statistical Physics to Technology Price Evolution |
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Apr10 |
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Colloquium Lunch |
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Apr11 |
Jason St. John
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A Search for New Resonances with the Dijet Angular Ratio Using the Compact Muon Solenoid Experiment |
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Apr11 |
Cristian Batista
Los Alamos National Laboratory
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Condensation of Anyons in Quantum Magnets |
Host: Anders Sandvik |
Apr12 |
Elena Strekalova
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Effects of Confinement on the Thermodynamics of Supercooled Water |
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Apr13 |
Qian Li
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Strategy of Competition between Two Groups based on an Inflexible Contrarian Opinion Model |
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Apr13 |
Joel Tenenbaum
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Finance, Words, and Earthquakes: A Physicist's Perspective |
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Apr19 |
Javad Noorbakhsh
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Modeling Collective Behavior in Dictyostelium Discoideum |
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Apr24 |
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Colloquium Lunch |
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Apr26 |
John Ogren
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Neurophotonic Rhodopsins: Spectroscopic Characterization of Neuronal Triggers, Silencers, and in vivo Voltage Sensors |
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Apr27 |
Xiao Luo
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MuSun: Muon Capture on Deutron |
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May02 |
Philip Lawson
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Electron Charge Asymmetry in W + Jet Events at CMS |
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May02 |
Dmitri Feldman
Brown University
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Fluctuation-dissipation theorem for chiral systems in non-equilibrium steady states |
Host: Claudio Chamon |
May03 |
Eitan Anzenberg
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Nanoscale Surface Structuring during Ion Bombardment of Elemental Semiconductors |
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May03 |
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Ice Cream Social |
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May08 |
Juan Luis Aragones
University of Madrid
Pizza served at 11:45 AM
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Phase diagram of water under an applied electric field |
Host: Feng Wang |
May09 |
Jonathan Simon
Harvard University
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Building Synthetic Materials from Ultracold Atoms: Quantum Magnetism in an Optical Lattice |
Host: Anatoli Polkovnikov |
May10 |
Songbo Jin
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Universal Néel Temperature in Three-Dimensional Quantum Antiferromagnets |
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May11 |
Cheng-Wei Liu
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Quantum Phase Transitions via Quasi-adiabatic Evolution |
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May23 |
Dongdong Peng
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Dongdong Peng - Departmental Seminar |
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May23 |
Dongdong Peng
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Study on Polymer Thin Films using Atomic Force Microscopy |
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May29 |
Diego Guerra
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Noise in Nonlinear Nanoelectromechanical Resonators |
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Jun20 |
Duan Wang
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Quantifying and Modeling Cross-Correlations in Multiple Time Series |
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Jun29 |
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Welcome Baby Party for Profs. Tsui/Cohen & Jessica Morrison |
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Jul27 |
Nicolas Di Fiori
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Modulating the Speed of DNA Translocation through Solid-State Nanopores using Light |
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