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Sunday, November 13th, 2016
Monday, November 14th, 2016
12:00pm 1:00pm
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International Education Week Lecture

Winnett Lounge
From Chile to Chilly: A Student's Journey to Antarctica
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computing and Mathematical Sciences Colloquium

Extrapolation Bias and Financial Markets
Assistant Professor Lawrence Jin, Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Not a drop to spare: The effects of water under the terrestrial ice sheets
Timothy T. Creyts, Lamont Assistant Research Professor, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Open Effective Field Theory for Deeply Inelastic Reactions
Eric Braaten, Ohio State University,
Tuesday, November 15th, 2016
12:00am 12:00am
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Filming on Campus

See event detail for location
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Dish & Discuss

Transgender Identity & Navigating Healthcare
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IST LUNCH BUNCH

From Genetics to CRISPR Gene Editing with Machine Learning
Jennifer Listgarten, Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research New England,
1:00pm 2:00pm
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LIGO Seminar

Guestimation of large angle scattering
Hiroaki Yamamoto, LIGO, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series

Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
TBD
Prof. Jacqueline van Gorkom, Columbia Univ.,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

A Proof of Onsager's Conjecture for the Incompressible Euler Equations
Philip Isett, Mathematics Department, MIT,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy

The Marginal Voter's Curse
Aniol Llorente-Saguer, Reader of Economics, Queen Mary University of London,
7:00pm 8:00pm
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Alpine Club Talk

Climbing all the California 14ers
Thomas McHenry, Caltech Alpine Club,
Wednesday, November 16th, 2016
12:00pm 1:00pm
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International Education Week Lecture

Winnett Lounge
Global Passions Pursued
3:30pm 4:30pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar

The Arithmetic of Special Values of L-functions
Cristian D. Popescu, Department of Mathematics, University of California, San Diego,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

AGN coronae in the NuSTAR era, evidence for hybrid plasma?
Andrew Fabian, Cambridge,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop

Awareness of Unawareness: A Theory of Decision Making in the Face of Ignorance
Edi Karni, Professor, School of Arts & Sciences, Johns Hopkins University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

The Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation without a role for ocean circulation
Amy Clement, Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Miami,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture

Rapid Acquisition of 3D Data at the Mesoscale for Structural and Functional Materials
Tresa M. Pollock, Alcoa Professor of Materials and Department Chair of Materials Science, Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science

Renormalize 'et impera': realism and approximate truth in particle physics
Porter Williams, Assistant Professor, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special Biology Seminar

Synthetic Biology: Building Cellular Communities with Gene Circuits and
Arthur Prindle, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, San Diego,
4:30pm 5:30pm
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Combinatorics Seminar

A generalized Alon-Boppana bound and weak Ramanujan graphs
Fan Chung, Mathematics Department, UC San Diego,
4:30pm 5:30pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar

Polygonal C*-algebras and their K-theory
Alina Vdovina, School of Mathematics & Statistics, Newcastle University,
Thursday, November 17th, 2016
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

"Adaptive coupling between damaged mechanics and peridynamics: A route for objective simulation of material degradation up to complete failure"
Gilles Lubineau, Professor/Chair, Mechanical Engineering, KAUST,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar

Dan Piraner, Graduate Student, Shapiro Research Group, CCE, Caltech,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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International Education Week Lecture

Winnett Lounge
STEMulating the Future Generation of Scientists in Mexico
1:30pm 2:30pm
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2:00pm 3:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Building Structural Complexity via Tandem Catalytic Transformations: Total Syntheses of Bioactive Macrolides and Terpenes
Mingji Dai, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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CMS Partner Tech Talk

Google Brain Team Talk
Dumitru Erhan, Google,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Measure-preserving group actions and the Lov\'asz Local Lemma
Anton Bernshteyn, Mathematics Department, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign,