PMA Calendar
March 2022
Tuesday, March 1st, 2022
11:00am
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12:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Precisely identifying the Hamiltonian of a superconducting quantum processor from dynamical data
Dominik Hangleiter,
Postdoc,
Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science (QuICS), University of Maryland and NIST,
2:30pm
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3:30pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
A Kaufman-type restricted projection theorem in R^3
3:30pm
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4:30pm
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Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Fast Radio Bursts: Probes and Puzzles from Nanosecond to Gigaparsecs
James Cordes,
George Feldstein Professor of Astronomy,
Department of Astronomy,
Cornell University,
Thursday, March 3rd, 2022
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Programming' Quantum Simulators with Atoms and Ions
Peter Zoller,
University of Innsbrook,
Friday, March 4th, 2022
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Soft Supersymmetry Breaking in 4d N=2 Gauge Theories
Thomas Dumitrescu,
UCLA,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar Series
Probing Quantum Materials with Scanning Probe Microscopy
Yonglong Xie,
Harvard,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Bootstrapping Boundaries and Branes
Yifan Wang,
New York University,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Optimal quantum metrology with programmable quantum sensors
Peter Zoller,
University of Innsbruck & IQOQI,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Online Event
The CGM properties' dependence on the halo mass, redshift, and numerics
Santi Roca-Fabrega,
Postdoctoral Researcher,
Department of Earth Physics and Astrophysics,
Universidad Complutense de Madrid,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Quantization and non-quantization of energy along higher-dimensional Ginzburg-Landau vortices
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture
Online Event
Massive Binary Stars in Technicolor
Margaret Lazzarini,
NSF Prize Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Astronomy,
Caltech,
Monday, March 7th, 2022
10:00am
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11:00am
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online Event
Axion Strings in the Sky
Prateek Agrawal,
Oxford University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar
Online Event
Decidable problems on integral SL2-characters
Junho Peter Whang,
Seoul National University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Online and In-Person Event
To the Frontiers of Cosmic Origins - From First Black Holes to Latest Planets
Jonathan Tan,
Chalmers University & University of Virginia,
Tuesday, March 8th, 2022
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Discrete Analysis Seminar
Sums of linear transformations
Jeck Lim,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
On the Collective Behaviors of Oligomers: Implications for Self-Assembled Monolayers and Copolymer Sequences.
Kateri Hayashi DuBay,
Assistant Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Virginia,
Wednesday, March 9th, 2022
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Grasping Mysterious Drivers of Galaxy Evolution with Big Data
Gina Panopoulou,
Hubble Postdoctoral Scholar,
Astrophysics,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar
Spin-chiral fluctuation processes in magnetic insulators and metals
Max Hirschberger,
The University of Tokyo,
Thursday, March 10th, 2022
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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6:00pm
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6:00pm
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7:00pm
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LA Probability Forum
The chemical distance in random interlacements in the low-intensity regime
Eviatar Procaccia,
Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management,
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology,
Friday, March 11th, 2022
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Exotic Field Theories: Lifshitz Theory, Tensor Gauge Theory, and Fractons
Nathan Seiberg,
Institute for Advanced Study,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Hunting for alternative sources of r-process elements
Jennifer Barnes,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
KITP,
UC Santa Barbara,
Monday, March 14th, 2022
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Online Event
Fast Transient Studies from Massive Survey Streams: How We Enable Them, and What We Can Learn
Alex Gagliano,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign/National Center for Supercomputing Applications,
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Wednesday, March 16th, 2022
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Exoplanet Adventures in the 2020s and Beyond
Jayne Birkby,
Associate Professor of Exoplanetary Science,
Department of Physics,
University of Oxford,
Thursday, March 17th, 2022
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
A Conical Intersection Influences the Ground State Rearrangement of Fulvene to Benzene
G. Barney Ellison,
Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Colorado, Boulder CO,
Friday, March 18th, 2022
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Special TAPIR Seminar
Probing Neutrino Mass Models at Neutrino Telescopes
Bhupal Dev,
Assistant Professor of Physics,
Department of Physics,
Washington University in St. Louis,
Monday, March 21st, 2022
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Monday, March 28th, 2022
12:30pm
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1:30pm
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Berkeley-Caltech-Stanford Joint Number Theory Seminar
Online Event
Expansion, divisibility and parity
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Online Event
The Role of Astronomers in Addressing Climate Change
Travis Rector,
University of Alaska Anchorage,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Precision Calculation of Inflation Correlators at One Loop
Yiming Zhong,
KICP, University of Chicago,
Tuesday, March 29th, 2022
10:00am
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11:00am
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar
Online Event
Self-similar gravitational collapse for the Euler-Poisson equations
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Wednesday, March 30th, 2022
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
The Demographics of Stars and Exoplanets in the Era of TESS and Gaia
Daniel Huber,
Assistant Astronomer/Professor,
Institute for Astronomy,
University of Hawaii at Manoa,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium
The Geometry of the Bing Involution
Michael Freedman,
Microsoft Research & UC Santa Barbara,