Institute Calendar
November 2014
Tuesday, November 18th, 2014
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General Biology Seminar -- Kroc Lecture
Stem Cells in Silence, Action and Cancer
Elaine Fuchs,
Professor,
Laboratory of Mammalian Cell Biology and Development,
Rockefeller University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Dark Matter and the Theory for Baryon Number at the LHC
Pavel Fileviez Perez,
MPIK, Heidelberg & Caltech,
Wednesday, November 19th, 2014
8:00am
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5:00pm
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9:00am
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10:00am
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10:00am
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11:00am
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TCS+ Talk
Coding for Interactive Communication Made Communication Efficient and Easy (or "How to make conversations robust to noise.")
Bernard Haeulpler,
Carnegie Mellon University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar
Asymptotics of Chebyshev Polynomials for General Subsets of the Real Line
Barry Simon,
I.B.M. Professor of Mathematics and Theoretical Physics,
Mathematics,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Arthur D. Riggs Lecture
Reflections on a Career of Collaboration, Mostly with Caltech
Arthur D. Riggs,
Professor and Chair, Cancer Biology,
Department of Diabetes and Metabolic Disease Research,
Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope,
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
A Paleo-perspective on Ocean Heat Content and Climate Change
Yair Rosenthal,
Professor,
Department of Marine Biogeochemistry, Paleontology,
Rutgers University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Materials By Design: Unexpected routes to superconductivity
James Neilson,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
Colorado State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics
Approximate Separability of Green's Function for Helmholtz Equation in the High Frequency Limit
Professor Hongkai Zhao,
Department of Mathematics,
University of California, Irvine,
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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Thursday, November 20th, 2014
8:00am
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Ongoing
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10:30am
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12:30pm
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10:30am
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11:30am
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11:00am
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11:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Cluster-Induced Turbulence: Mesoscale DNS and Model Validation
Rodney Fox,
Professor,
Chemical and Biological Engineering,
Iowa State University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar
Spatial and Temporal Control of a Membrane Protein Chaperone
George Liang,
Dr.,
Department of Chemistry,
California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar
Neural Signatures of Learning and Decision-Making Across Prefrontal Cortex
Steve Kennerley,
Institute of Neurology,
University College London,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Astrophysical Shocks, Dust and Molecular Clouds
Dr. Sibylle Anderl,
Univ. of Grenoble,
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Jason Saleeby,
Professor of Geology,
Department of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Quantum Machine Learning
Seth Lloyd,
Professor of Mechanical Engineering,
MIT,
Friday, November 21st, 2014
8:00am
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5:00pm
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10:00am
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11:00am
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11:00am
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2:00pm
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11:00am
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2:00pm
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11:00am
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TAPIR Seminar
Extremes of compact object birth, from the dimmest to the super-luminous
Brian Metzger,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Physics ,
Columbia University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Simulating Flow Over Roughness: Myths and Opportunities
Daniel Chung,
Lecturer ,
Mechanical Engineering,
University of Melbourne ,
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Geometry of arc, curve and sphere graphs (and what it is good for)
Sebastian Hansel,
Dickson Instructor,
Mathematics,
University of Chicago,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Strategies for the Stereoselective Installation of All-Carbon Quaternary Centers via Palladium and Iridium Catalysis
Corey Reeves,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
Ancient Geometry Meets the Modern State: Colin MacLaurin among the Molasses Barrels
Judith V. Grabiner,
Pitzer College,
4:30pm
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5:15pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Non-Abelian phases in Fractional Quantum Hall states
Roger Mong,
Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics,
Caltech,
6:00pm
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9:00pm
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6:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Saturday, November 22nd, 2014
12:00am
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12:00am
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11/23
12:00am
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10:00am
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1:00pm
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11:00am
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Choi Photography Session
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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7:00pm
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