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Thursday, April 11th, 2024
2:00pm 3:00pm
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LIGO Seminar

Black hole spectroscopy and beyond no-hair
Dr Julian Westerweck,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Engineering High-precision, Dynamic Genetic Control Systems for Cellular Reprogramming
Katie Galloway, W. M. Keck Career Development Professor in Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT),
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Covers of P^1 and number fields
Sameera Vemulapalli, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Is it really cold and quiet? How mundane backgrounds that cause quasi-particle poisoning in superconducting sensors limit meV-GeV dark matter searches today and could ultimately limit superconducting QUBITs.
Matt Pyle, University of California, Berkeley,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Speed, Accuracy, and Complexity
Duarte Goncalves, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University College London (UCL),
Friday, April 12th, 2024
10:30am 11:30am
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PhD Thesis Defense

Partial Synthetic Models of the FeMoco Nitrogenase Cluster with Bridging C-Based Ligands
Nguyen Vuong Linh Le, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Strings From Feynman Diagrams
Edward Mazenc, ETH, Zurich,
11:00am 12:00pm
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LIGO Seminar

Uncovering the Origins of Binary Black Holes with Normalising Flows
Storm Colloms,
11:00am 12:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Clearing the Air: A Chemical Approach to Understanding SOA Formation from Volatile Chemical Products
Reina Buenconsejo, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Caltech Postdocs Launch – April 12, 2024

Caltech Postdocs Launch
Dr. Riccardo Caniato, PMA,
Dr. Maksym Figat, Assistant Professor, Warsaw University of Technology,
1:00pm 2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Keeping matter in the loop in 3D quantum gravity
Alejandra Castro, University of Cambridge,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Informal Chemical Physics Seminar

MARVEL, SNAPS, and hubs
Attila G. Császár, Professor of Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Stellar transient from triple interactions
Hila Glanz, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, Technion University,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Wall-Modeled LES: Nonequilibrium Flows and Convergence
George Park, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Online Event
Surgery Exact Triangles in Instanton Theory
Deeparaj Bhat, Department of Mathematics, MIT,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar

The magmatic system under Hunga volcano before and after the January 2022 eruption
Hélène Le Mèvel, Staff Scientist, Earth & Planets Laboratory, Carnegie Institute of Science, DC,
Saturday, April 13th, 2024
Sunday, April 14th, 2024
Monday, April 15th, 2024
3:00pm 4:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Low rank approximation for faster optimization
Madeleine Udell, Assistant Professor of Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

From weathering fronts to streams: records of CO2 and O2 consumption across the critical zone
Susan Brantley, Professor of Geosciences and Evan Pugh University Professor Leiden University, Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Flavorful New Physics and Wrinkles in the Froggatt-Nielsen Mechanism
Sam Homiller, Harvard University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Quantum many-body physics with ultracold atoms
Peter Schauss, Professor of Physics, Department of Physics-AMOP, University of Virginia,
Tuesday, April 16th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

Forming the Trappist-1 system in two steps during the recession of the disc inner edge
Gabriele Pichierri, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate, Department of Planetary Sciences, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science

Thomas Gray as reader and writer of the natural world
Scott Mandelbrote, Fellow and Director of Studies in History at Peterhouse, University of Cambridge,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Best Complete Approximations of Preference Relations
Efe Ok, Professor of Economics, New York University,
Wednesday, April 17th, 2024
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Acceleration-Induced Effects in Stimulated Light-Matter Interactions
Barbara Soda, Perimeter Institute,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

Non-Backtracking spectral methods for sparse matrices and tensors
Yizhe Zhu, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of California Irvine,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Non-reciprocity in quantum materials
Philip Moll, Max-Planck Institute,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Online Event
Groups without unitary representations, submeasures, and the escape property
Sławomir Solecki, Department of Mathematics, Cornell University,