Upcoming Talks
November 2005
Tuesday, November 1st, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
On the Quantum Hardness of Solving Isomorphism Problems as Nonabelian Hidden Shift Problems
Pawel Wocjan,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Computer Science,
Caltech,
Thursday, November 3rd, 2005
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Beyond Dark Energy
Sean Carroll,
Assistant Professor,
Physics Department,
Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago,
Friday, November 4th, 2005
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Quantum Computing, Zeroes of Zeta Functions, and Approximate Counting
Willem van Dam,
Professor,
UCSB,
Wednesday, November 9th, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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KNI Nanoscience Colloquium - DATE CHANGED FROM NOV. 8
Single-Electron-Transport Through Semiconductor Quantum Dots
Jörg P. Kotthaus,
Director,
Center for NanoScience,
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München,
Thursday, November 10th, 2005
11:00am
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12:00pm
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KNI Nanoscience Colloquium
Molecular Electronics and Biochemical Sensing
Peter Grutter,
Professor,
Department of Physics,
McGill University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Understanding the Strong Interactions with Effective Theories
Iain Stewart,
Assistant Professor of Physics,
MIT,
Friday, November 11th, 2005
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Nanotube in a Periodic Potential: A Conveyer Belt for Electrons
Dima Novikov,
Tuesday, November 15th, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Quantum Information's First Family, Revisited
Patrick Hayden,
Professor,
McGill University,
Thursday, November 17th, 2005
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
What's so Cool about Ultra-Cold Neutrons?
Bradley W. Filippone,
Professor of Physics,
Caltech,
Friday, November 18th, 2005
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Magneto-Optical Studies of Magnetic Multilayers and Nanostructures
Stefan Visnovsky,
Professor,
Institute of Physics,
Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic,
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Simulating Quantum Computation by Ccontracting Tensor Networks
Yaoyun Shi,
Professor,
University of Michigan,
Tuesday, November 29th, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
High-Fidelity Linear Optical Quantum Computing with Polarization Encoding
Federico Spedalieri,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,