January 28, 2008 to February 1, 2008

THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR


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Monday, January 28, 2008

12:30 PM
Boston University
Particles and Fields Seminar
3 Cummington St., Room 595
"Phase Transition to Eternal Inflation"
Sergei Dubovsky
Harvard University

2:00 p.m.
Harvard University
Special LISE Seminar
LISE room 311
"Magneto Optical Sagnac Interferometer and the Search for Broken Time Reversal Symmetry in Unconventional Superconductors"
Jing Xia
Kapitulnik-Geballe-Beasley Group,
Laboratory for Advanced Materials,
Stanford University

4:15 p.m.
Harvard University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Jefferson 250
New Clues about Inflation, Dark Matter and Dark Energy
Max Tegmark
M.I.T.
Tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 p.m.
http://www.physics.harvard.edu

4:30 p.m.
Brown University
Department of Physics Colloquium
Barus & Holley 168
"Thunderstorms, Snowballs, Climate Proxies and the Quantum 
Electrodynamics of Ice"
Professor John Wettlaufer
Yale University
Refreshments begin at 4:00 p.m.
http://physics.brown.edu/

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Tuesday, January 29, 2008

1:30 p.m.
Brandeis University
Theory Seminar
Abelson 333
"AdS/QCD in 4D and in 2D"
Professor Emanuel Katz
Boston University

3:30 p.m.
Boston University
Physics Department Colloquium
Metcalf Science Center, Room 107
590 Commonwealth Ave.
"Atomistic simulation and visualization: modeling in the world of 
condensed matter"
Joan Adler
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Refreshments served at 3:15 in 1st floor lounge

4:00 p.m.
Brandeis University
Martin Weiner Lecture Series -- Physics Colloquium
No colloquium this week.
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008

1:30 p.m.
Brandeis University
Theory Seminar
Abelson 333
"Topology from Cosmology"
Professor Per Berglund
UNH-Durham

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Thursday, January 31, 2008

11:00 a.m.
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Institute for Theory and Computation Seminar
Pratt, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge
"Dynamics of Accretion Flows Irradiated by a Quasar"
Daniel Proga
UNLV
http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/itc/events/

4:00 p.m.
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
CfA Colloquium Series
Phillips Auditorium, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge
"Studies of active galaxies in the GLAST era"
Greg Madejski
Stanford / KIPAC
tea and cookies at 3:30 p.m.
http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/events/colloquia

Thursday, January 31, 2008, 3:30 PM
Boston University
High Energy Seminar
3 Cummington St., Room 595
"Unearthing New Physics in Early LHC Data"
Kevin Black
Harvard University
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Friday, February 1, 2008

Friday, February 1, 2008, 12 Noon
Boston University
Condensed Matter Seminar
Metcalf Science Center, Room 352
590 Commonwealth Ave.
" Charge Fractionalization and Transport in low dimensions"
Karyn  Le Hur
Yale University
Pizza served at 11:30 AM

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