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Sunday, October 28th, 2007
Monday, October 29th, 2007
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

New Results on the Abundances and Kinematics in the M31 Halo from 10-150 kpc
Andreas Koch, postdoctoral scholar in physics and astronomy, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture

Memory, Sudoku, Action Potential Synchrony, and Not-Always-Correct Neural Computation
John J. Hopfield, professor of molecular biology, Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Recycling of the Deep Lithosphere Beneath the North China Craton
Roberta Rudnick, Professor, Department of Geology, University of Maryland,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

GenEvA: A New Framework For Event Generation
Frank Tackmann, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
4:15pm 5:00pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Augmentation Preconditioners for Saddle Point Linear Systems
Tuesday, October 30th, 2007
1:00pm 3:00pm
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Physics and Geometry Seminar

Topological Field Theory and Representation Theory
David Ben-Zvi, assistant professor in geometry research, The University of Texas at Austin,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Structural and Functional Exploration of an Artificial Family of Cytochromes P450
Christopher Otey, graduate student in biochemistry and biophysics, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Mechanical Engineering Seminar

Sound Waves and Shear Waves in Marine Sediments
Michael Buckingham, professor of ocean acoustics, Marine Physical Laboratory, UC San Diego,
3:30pm 5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium

Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
The Life Cycle of Baryons in Galaxy Groups
Jesper Rasmussen, Observatories of the Carnegie Institute of Washington,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Electronics, Optoelectronics, and Plasmonics Based on Individual Nanostructures
Hongkun Park, professor of chemistry and chemical biology, Harvard University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar

Patterns of Microbial Diversity within the Human Body
David Relman, assistant professor of medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Veterans Administration Medical Center,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment
Robert McKeown, professor of physics, Caltech,
7:30pm 9:00pm
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Wednesday, October 31st, 2007
11:00am 12:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

High Resolution Study of the O2 A-Band Using Frequency Stabilized Cavity Ringdown Spectroscopy
David Robichaud, graduate student in chemistry, Caltech,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar

The Monodromy of Higher-Order Selberg Integrals
Eric Rains, professor of mathematics, Caltech,
1:00pm 2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Nonperturbative Effects in Matrix Models and Topological Strings
Marlene Weiss, CERN and ETH, Zurich,
3:40pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Mass Dependent and Mass Independent Fractionation of Mercury Isotopes in Aquatic Systems
Bridget Bergquist, postdoctoral fellow in geological sciences, University of Michigan,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar

APh/OSA Optics Seminar: Engineering Optical Space with Metamaterials: From Magnetics to Negative-Index and Cloaking
Vladimir Shalaev, professor of electrical and computer engineering, Purdue University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

The Clustering of Galaxies and Black Holes at z~1
Alison Coil, postdoctoral researcher in astronomy, University of Arizona, Tucson,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Mass Scales and Unparticle Physics at the LHC
Devin Walker, visitor in physics, UC Berkeley,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

NMR Approaches to Conformations of Protein-Bound Oligosaccharides
James H. Prestegard, professor of chemistry and biochemistry, and director, Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, University of Georgia,