Institute Calendar
October 2015
Wednesday, October 7th, 2015
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11:30am
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar
On the structure of band edges of 2d periodic elliptic operators
Ilya Kachkovsky,
Visiting Assistant Professor,
Mathematics,
UC Irvine,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Mergers, Innovation, and Entry-Exit Dynamics: The Consolidation of the Hard Disk Drive Industry
Kosuke Uetake, Assistant Professor of Marketing, Yale School of Management,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Water, Satellites and Sustainability: The California Drought, The Global Groundwater Crisis and 21st Century Realities
Jay Famiglietti,
Senior Water Cycle Scientist and JPL Water Initiative Leader,
Department of Earth Science,
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar
Toward mathematical characterization of "topological" phases of matter
Alexei Kitaev,
Ronald and Maxine Linde Professor of Theoretical Physics and Mathematics,
Theoretical Physics and Mathematics,
Caltech,
6:30pm
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7:30pm
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Alpine Club Talk
"The Spaghetti Tour and Other Fine Peaks:" Climbing in the Alps
Phil Bates,
Sierra Club,
Thursday, October 8th, 2015
8:50am
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11:00am
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10:30am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
"Electrical manipulations of coherent phononic functionalities"
Young-Dahl Jho,
Professor,
School of Information and Communications,
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology,
11:30am
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1:00pm
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11:40am
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1:20pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:30pm
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3:30pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
On a Filtration of CH0 for an Abelian Variety A
Valia Gazaki,
University of Chicago,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
The Winding Road to Topological Insulators
Eugene Mele,
Professor of Physics,
University of Pennsylvania,
7:00pm
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10:00pm
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7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Unveiling an Alien World: Dawn at Ceres
Carol Raymond,
DAWN Deputy Principal Investigator,
JPL,
7:30pm
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10:30pm
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Friday, October 9th, 2015
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Quantum Hydrodynamics from Large-N Supersymmetric Gauge Theories
Peter Koroteev,
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Brendan Lucier
Near-Optimal Outcomes in Markets Large and Small
Brendan Lucier,
Researcher,
Microsoft Research, New England,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Sweating the small stuff: simulating dwarf galaxies, ultra-faint dwarf galaxies, and their own tiny satellites
Coral Wheeler,
Graduate Student,
Dept of Physics and Astronomy,
UC Irvine,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Construction of Non-equilibrium Hydrodynamic Models for Atmospheric Entry Plasmas
Marco Panesi,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Aerospace Engineering,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
TBA
Corrin Clarkson,
Zorn Postdoctoral Fellow,
Mathematics,
Indiana University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Caltech Mixed-Signal, RF & Microwave Seminar
Analog Generators and the 60Gb/s RX Front-End
Elad Alon,
Associate Professor,
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences,
University of California Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar
TBA
Ben Krause,
Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
Mathematics,
University of British Columbia,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Superconductivity in Uranium and Plutonium revealed by NMR
Andrew Mounce,
Los Alamos National Labs/Sandia Labs,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado, the Vosloh Forum (south of Colorado on Bonnie)
Unveiling an Alien World: Dawn at Ceres
Carol Raymond,
DAWN Deputy Principal Investigator,
JPL,
Saturday, October 10th, 2015
9:00am
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12:00pm
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10:00am
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4:00pm
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10:30am
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1:30pm
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1:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Monica Thomas & Michael Rathbun
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
1:30pm
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4:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Bronsozian Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:30pm
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5:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Babakhanyan & Khanzratyan Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:00pm
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6:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Arutyunyan Wedding
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
4:00pm
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7:00pm
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4:00pm
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6:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Oganesyan Wedding Photo Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
5:30pm
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7:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Mardikian/Sutlian Photography Session
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, October 11th, 2015
12:00pm
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3:00pm
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2:00pm
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5:00pm
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2:00pm
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5:00pm
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3:00pm
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6:00pm
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Family Photography on Campus: Keeslar Family
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:30pm
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6:40pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Khachatoorians Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography