Upcoming Talks
March 2011
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Entanglement and Renormalization in Many Body Systems
Brian Swingle,
graduate student in physics,
MIT,
Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Messy Magnets and Dirty Superfluids
Gil Refael,
associate professor of condensed matter physics,
Caltech,
Monday, March 7th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
How to Turn Graphene into a Room-Temperature Topological Insulator Using Adatoms
Jason Alicea,
assistant professor of physics and astronomy,
UC Irvine,
Tuesday, March 8th, 2011
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Quantum Theory Cannot be Extended
Roger Colbeck,
postdoctoral researcher,
Perimeter Institute,
Friday, March 11th, 2011
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Clustering, Caustics, and Collisions in Turbulent Aerosols
Michael Wilkinson,
professor of mathematics and statistics,
Open University, Milton Keynes, UK,
Monday, March 14th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Competing Phases of 2D Electrons at $\nu$ = 5/2 and 7/3
Jing Xia,
Tolman Postdoctoral Scholar Experimental Physics,
Caltech,
Tuesday, March 15th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar
Predictive Defect Engineering for Scalable Photovoltaics at $1/Wp
Tonio Buonassissi,
professor of mechanical engineering and manufacturing,
MIT,
Tuesday, March 29th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar
Seeing Magnetic Light: Quantifying and Enhancing Magnetic Dipole Emission
Rashid Zia,
professor of engineering,
Brown University,
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
The First Room Temperature Continuous Wave (CW) Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers (VCSELs) and High Efficiency Blue and Green GaN LEDs
Chun-Yen Chang,
professor,
National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan,
Thursday, March 31st, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
The Near-Earth Comets and Asteroids
Donald K. Yeomans,
senior research scientist and supervisor for the Solar System Dynamics Group,
JPL,