Institute Calendar
January 2005
Sunday, January 16th, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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6:30pm
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7:30pm
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Monday, January 17th, 2005
8:00am
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5:00pm
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8:30am
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4:00pm
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6:00pm
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9:00pm
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Tuesday, January 18th, 2005
9:00am
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5:00pm
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Testing E = mc2 and Weighing Chemical Bonds
David E. Pritchard,
Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics,
Department of Physics,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Evidence of New Physics in Neutrino Experiments
Karsten M. Heeger,
Chamberlain Fellow,
Physics Division,
LBNL,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
The Effect of Newspaper Market Structure on Congressional Politics
James Snyder,
Professor,
Economics,
MIT,
5:30pm
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9:00pm
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Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum
Entrepreneurship on Established ePlatforms: Venturing in a Connected World
6:00pm
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7:30pm
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7:30pm
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9:00pm
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Wednesday, January 19th, 2005
10:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar
Dispersion of One-Dimensional Schrödinger Operator with Periodic One-Gap Potential
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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MLK's Vision for Civil Rights Today
"MLK's Vision for Civil Rights Today"
Clayborne Carson,
PhD, Director of the MLK Papers Project,
Stanford,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Beyond the Mass-Dependent/Mass-Independent Dichotomy
Alon Angert,
Postdoc,
Berkeley Atmospheric Sciences Center,
University of California, Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Thursday, January 20th, 2005
10:00am
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1:00pm
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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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12:00pm
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1:30pm
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1:30pm
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3:30pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Special Seminar
Reflection Positivity for Smooth Manifolds Fails in Dimension Four and Higher
Michael Freedman,
Professor,
Microsoft Research,
2:30pm
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3:30pm
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Engineering & Applied Science Seminar
Optimal Vortex Formation as a Unifying Principle for Biological Fluid Transport
John O. Dabiri,
Bioengineering & Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bioengineering Seminar
Programming Collaborative Behavior and Pattern Formation in Bacterial Communities
Ron Weiss,
Assistant Professor,
Electrical Engineering,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Tectonic Evolution of the Cenozoic Kongur Shan Extensional System, Western China
Alex Robinson,
Graduate student,
Department of Earth and Space Sciences,
University of California at Los Angeles,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Quantum Computation and Anyons
Alexei Y. Kitaev,
Professor ,
Physics,
Caltech,
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Oceans: Today's View from Space with Supercomputers
Ichiro Fukumori,
principal scientist,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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8:00pm
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9:30pm
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9:00pm
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10:00pm
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9:30pm
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11:00pm
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Friday, January 21st, 2005
10:00am
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11:00am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Electron Spin Injection from Ferromagnetic Contacts into Semiconductors
Darryl Smith,
Dr.,
Physics Department,
LANL,
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Strained Silacycles: A Powerful Platform for Asymmetric and Tandem Reaction Design
James L. Leighton,
Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
Columbia University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
From Mutant Fruit Flies to Autonomously Walking Robots
Roland Strauss,
Professor,
University of Wuerzburg,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks: Tripodal Ligand Designs and Potential Applications to Syngas Conversion
Bruce MacKay,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Kellogg Seminar - SPEAKER CHANGE
"Current Status of MiniBooNE"
Tony Thomas,
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility,
4:00pm
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8:00pm
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5:30pm
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7:00pm
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