PMA Calendar
January 2019
Monday, January 7th, 2019
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High Energy Physics Seminar
New Technologies for Sub-GeV Dark Matter Searches
Noah Kurinsky,
Fermilab,
Tuesday, January 8th, 2019
12:00pm
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6:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Wednesday, January 9th, 2019
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Bernoulli Disjointness
Andy Zucker,
Institut de Mathématiques de Jussieu–PRG,
Université Paris Diderot,
Thursday, January 10th, 2019
8:30am
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11:00am
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Fundamental limits on the thermodynamics of circuits
David Wolpert,
Professor of Physics,
Santa Fe Institute,
6:00pm
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9:00pm
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Friday, January 11th, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Physics archaeology: unearthing a 45 year old quantum spin liquid
Patrick Lee,
William & Emma Rogers Professor of Physics,
MIT,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Numerical relativity: black holes and beyond
Serguei Ossokine,
Junior Scientist/Postdoc,
Astrophysical and Cosmological Relativity,
Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics,
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Rigidity and geometricity of surface group actions
Kathryn Mann,
Department of Mathematics,
Brown University,
3:00pm
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4:30pm
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5:30pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar
Computability questions in planar conformal geometry
Ilia Binder,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Toronto,
5:30pm
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6:30pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar
Embedding the Heisenberg group into a Euclidean space with bounded distortion
Terence Tao,
Department of Mathematics,
UCLA,
Monday, January 14th, 2019
12:30pm
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1:30pm
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INQNET Seminar
Interfacing a single trapped atom to a pair of indistinguishable photons
Natalia Bruno,
ICFO, The Institute of Photonic Sciences,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar
The arc-topology
Akhil Mathew,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Chicago,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Searches for Dark Sector Particles with SuperCDMS SNOLAB
Belina von Krosigk,
SNOLAB,
Tuesday, January 15th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium
The tautological ring of the moduli space of curves
Aaron Pixton,
Department of Mathematics,
MIT,
7:00pm
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9:30pm
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2019
12:00pm
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3:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Dense orbits in the space of subequivalence relations
Forte Shinko,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
2:30pm
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3:30pm
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Special Seminar in Applied Computational Mathematics
New Developments for Initial Boundary Value Problems: Theory and Applications
Jan Nordstrom,
Professor in Scientific Computing, Head of Division of Computational MathematicsLinköping University, Sweden,
Department of Mathematics,
Linköping University, Sweden,
3:00pm
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4:30pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar
The uniqueness of K-polystable Fano degeneration
Chenyang Xu,
Department of Mathematics,
MIT,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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8:00pm
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9:30pm
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Thursday, January 17th, 2019
11:30am
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1:30pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Congruences for Bianchi forms and cotangent complex
Jacques Tilouine,
Universite Paris 13,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
The Biard Lecture - Ultracold atom quantum simulations: Exploring low temperature Fermi-Hubbard phases
Markus Greiner,
Professor of Physics,
Harvard University,
Friday, January 18th, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
BPS Hall algebra of scattering Hall states
Dmitrii Gakakhov,
UC Berkeley,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
From Observations to Origins: Disentangling Gas Flows in the Circumgalactic Medium
Zachary Hafen,
Graduate Student,
CIERA,
Northwestern University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:30pm
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Sunday, January 20th, 2019
7:00pm
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10:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture & Lunar Eclipse Viewing
The Dawn of the Age of Gravitational-Wave and Multi-Messenger Astronomy
Jameson Rollins,
Interferometer Control Scientist,
LIGO,
Caltech,
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Verification vs. Approximate sampling: How hard is it to verify "quantum supremacy"?
Dominik Hangleiter,
University of Berlin,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMI Seminar
Privately Learning High-Dimensional Distributions
Gautam Kamath,
Microsoft Research Fellow,
Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium
Approximate polynomials, higher order Fourier analysis and
Frederick Manners,
Department of Mathematics,
Stanford University ,
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Dense orbits in the space of subequivalence relations, II
Forte Shinko,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar
Natural Cohomology on P1 x P1
Pablo Solis,
Department of Mathematics,
Stanford University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
The Era of Surveys and the Fifth Paradigm of Science
Alex Szalay,
John Hopkins Univ.,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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Decoupling Learning Seminar
Bourgain-Guth method (Ch. 9)
Maksym Radziwill,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
Thursday, January 24th, 2019
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Euler systems and local representation theory
Christopher Skinner,
Department of Mathematics,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Spinning up a silicon-based quantum processor
Jason Petta,
Professor of Physics,
Princeton University,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Breaking the ½-Barrier for the Twisted Second Moment of Dirichlet L-Functions
Kyle Pratt,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,