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Friday, November 1st, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Implications of the ANEC in four dimensional SCFTs
Andrea Manenti, EPFL,
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Quantum supremacy using a programmable superconducting processor
John Martinis, Research Scientist and Professor of Physics Google and UCSB,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

The Black Hole and Jet in M87: Linking Simulations to VLBI images
Andrew Chael, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Center for Theoretical Science, Princeton University,
2:30pm – 4:30pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Generic Multiplicity One Singularities of Mean Curvature Flow of Surfaces
Ao Sun, Department of Mathematics, MIT,
4:30pm – 5:20pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Random quasiconformal mappings and Delauney triangulations
Vladimir Markovic, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
5:30pm – 6:20pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

A reaction-diffusion-ODE model in anthropology
Danielle Hilhorst, Mathematics, University Paris-Sud,
7:00pm – 9:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture

Sounds of the Stars: Imaging Star Guts with Cosmic Music
Jim Fuller, Assistant Professor, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Monday, November 4th, 2019
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Finite-dimensional representations of quantized Gieseker varieties
José Simental Rodríguez, Department of Mathematics, UC Davis,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Breakdown of the naive parton model in Super-Weak-Scale Collisions
Matthew Baumgart, Arizona State University,
Tuesday, November 5th, 2019
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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CMI Seminar: Dean Doron - *3pm start time*

Nearly Optimal Pseudorandomness From Hardness
Dean Doron, Postdoctoral Fellow, Computer Science Theory Group, Stanford,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar

Entanglement Wedge Reconstruction and the Information Paradox
Geoff Penington, Graduate Student, Stanford University,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Automatic continuity for homeomorphism groups of compact manifolds,II
Aristotelis Panagiotopoulos, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
Wednesday, November 6th, 2019
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

The Origins of Type Ia Supernovae (And What Does Darwin Have To Do With It)
Hagai Perets, Associate Professor, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology,
8:00pm – 9:30pm
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Watson Lecture - Opportunities in Atomic-Scale Legoland: From Novel Electronic Phases to Quantum Devices

Stevan Nadj-Perge, Assistant Professor of Applied Physics and Materials Science; KNI-Wheatley Scholar, Caltech,
Thursday, November 7th, 2019
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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Condensed Mathematics Learning Seminar

Locally compact abelian groups
Victor Zhang, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm – 6:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

L-functions and isogenies of abelian varieties
Harry Smit, Department of Mathematics, Utrecht University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Testing Dark Matter Interactions Through Cosmic History
Tracy Slatyer, MIT,
Friday, November 8th, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Quantum Extremal Islands and the Information Paradox
Ahmed Ahlmeiri, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Quantum-inspired classical sampling algorithms for machine learning
András Gilyen, IQIM Postdoctoral Scholar,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Early light from Aspherical explosions
Itai Linial, Graduate Student, The Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar

Dimension in Holomorphic Dynamics
Jack Burkart, Department of Mathematics, Stony Brook University,
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Comparing complexities of bounded area minimal hypersurfaces
Antoine Song, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
Monday, November 11th, 2019
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Manifestations of a Rational DAHA Module in Moduli of Flags
Minh-Tam Trinh, Department of Mathematics, University of Chicago,
Tuesday, November 12th, 2019
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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KNI Distinguished Seminar

Integrated Chi(2) Nonlinear Photonics
Hong Tang, Llewellyn West Jones, Jr. Professor of Electrical Engineering, Physics and Applied Physics, Yale University,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Hyperfinite actions with the same invariant random subgroup
Forte Shinko, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

What can be learnt on gas phase chiral systems by Photoelectron Circular Dichroism ?
Laurent Nahon, Responsable Ligne De Lumière, Synchrotron Soleil, Synchrotron Soleil,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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CMI Seminar: Eliza O'Reilly

Poisson hyperplane tessellations in high dimensions and one-bit compression
Eliza O'Reilly, CMI Postdoc, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Topological insulators and the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect in relativistic quantum field theory
David Kaplan, University of Washington,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

Quantum topology and combinatorics of graphs on surfaces
Slava Krushkal, Department of Mathematics, University of Virginia,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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Factorization Algebras in Quantum Field Theory Learning Seminar

Free Field Theories Revisited
Angus Gruen, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
Wednesday, November 13th, 2019
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Exploring the Mysterious Origins of Super-Earths and Mini-Neptunes
Heather Knutson, Professor of Planetary Science, Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology,
Thursday, November 14th, 2019
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Perfectoid covers of abelian varieties and the weight-monodromy conjecture
Peter Wear, Department of Mathematics, UC San Diego,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Looking through the Gravitational Wave Window on the Universe
Laura Cadonati, Georgia Institute of Technology,
Friday, November 15th, 2019
10:00am – 11:00am
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Special ACM Seminar

High Order Methods for Multiple Scattering in Terms of Farfield Expansions ABC
Dr. Vianey Villamizar, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Brigham Young University,