November 22-November 26, 2004 THE BOSTON AREA PHYSICS CALENDAR The Boston Area Physics Calendar is published weekly during the academic year by the Department of Physics at Boston University. You may send your announcement by e-mail (bapc-events@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu ) or FAX (617-353-9393). We cannot accept announcements by telephone. Entries should reach us no later than 12:00 p.m. the Tuesday of the week proceeding the week of the event. ENTRIES RECEIVED AFTER THE DEADLINE WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2004 Monday, November 22, 2:00PM Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6, Third Floor seminar room Nuclear and Particle Theory Seminar ``Dyson Schwinger equations-from polylogs to gauge theories" Dirk Kreimer Boston University and IHES Refreshments will be served Monday, November 22, 4:15 p.m. Harvard University Jefferson 250 Department of Physics Colloquium " Boost-Phase Intercept and the National Missile Defense" Daniel Kleppner M.I.T. Tea will be served in Jefferson 450 at 3:30 pm TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2004 Tuesday, November 23, 2004, 12:30 pm Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Pratt Conference Room 60 Garden Street, Cambridge "Models of the Intracluster Medium with Heating and Cooling: Explaining the Global and Structural X-ray Properties of Clusters" Ian McCarthy University of Victoria Tuesday, November 23, 2:30 P.M. Brown University Theoretical Seminar: B&H 555 To be announced Dr. Carlos Nunez MIT Tuesday, Nov 23rd, 2004 @4:30p.m. Harvard University Phenomenology Seminar Jefferson 453 "Conformal Technicolour" Takemichi Okui (BU) Tuesday, Nov 23rd, 2004 @4:30p.m. Harvard University Phenomenology Seminar Jefferson 453 "Conformal Technicolour" Takemichi Okui (BU) Tuesday, November 23, 2:30PM Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6, Third Floor seminar room Joint Tufts/CfA/MIT Cosmology Seminar ``Long wavelength perturbations in bouncing cosmologies" Paolo Creminelli Harvard University Refreshments will be served 2:00PM Tuesday, November 23, 4:00 PM Marlar Lounge, Room 37-252 Astrophysics Colloquium MIT Center for Space Research, 70 Vassar St, Cambridge, MA New WMAP Results Prof. Lyman Page Princeton University Refreshments are served at 3:45 PM. Tuesday, November 23, 4:00pm Brandeis University Physics Building, Abelson 131 Martin Weiner Lecture Series, Physics Colloquium "How Physics Plays a Role in Exploration for Oil and Gas" Lawrence M. Schwartz, PhD Manager of University Relations, Schlumberger Refreshments in Room 333 at 3:30pm Tuesday, November 23, 4:00pm MIT, Room 26-214 CUA seminar "Degenerate atomic gases with two scattering resonances" Servaas Kokkelmans Eindhoven Institute of Technology (TUE), The Netherlands WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2004 Wednesday, November 24, 11:00 AM Massachusetts Institute of Technology Building NW17-218 Plasma Science and Fusion Center Seminar "High-bootstrap, non-inductively sustained electron internal transport barriers in TCV" Stefano Coda EPFL, CRPP, Switzerland Wednesday, November 24, 2:00PM Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Theoretical Physics, Building 6, Third Floor seminar room String/Gravity Theory Seminar ``On Charged Black Holes in Anti-de-Sitter Space" Moshe Rozali University of British Columbia Refreshments will be served. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2004 No events currently scheduled. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2004 N