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Friday, May 20th, 2022
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Quantum Error Correcting Codes in CFTs
Al Shapere, University of Kentucky,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

East Bridge 114
Narrow transparency and collective emission in an ensemble of rare-earth ions coupled to a nanophotonic cavity
Mi Lei, Graduate Student, Faraon Group,
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Linde Hall 187
The alternation number and the Upsilon-invariant at 1 of positive 3-braid knots
Paula Trüol, Department of Mathematics, ETH Zurich,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Cahill 370
What compact-object mergers (and re-mergers) can tell us about astrophysics
Chase Kimball, Graduate Student, Department of Physics & Astronomy, CIERA, Northwestern University,
Monday, May 23rd, 2022
12:30pm – 1:30pm
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INQNET Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Quantum Networks based on Integrated Diamond Photonics
Daniel Assumpcao, Harvard University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Linde Hall 387
Robba cohomology for dagger spaces in positive characteristic
Koji Shimizu, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

Online Event
Optical variability of intermediate-mass black holes and implications for their identification
Colin Burke, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

East Bridge 114
Optical Control of Quantum Materials
Jonathan Curtis, Harvard University,
5:15pm – 6:15pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Linde Hall 387
A tensor 2-product of 2-representations of $\mathfrak{sl}_2$
Matthew McMillan, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
7:30pm – 9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap

Online Event
The Science of Star Trek and Star Wars
Michael Wong, Postdoctoral Fellow, Carnegie Institute,
Cameron Hummels, Postdoctoral Fellow, Theoretical Astrophysics, Caltech,
Tuesday, May 24th, 2022
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Discrete Analysis Seminar

Online Event
Finding large additive and multiplicative Sidon sets in sets of integers
Yifan Jing, University of Oxford,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium/Taussky-Todd Lecture

Linde Hall 310
Applied l-adic cohomology
Philippe Michel, EPFL/TAN, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne,
Wednesday, May 25th, 2022
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Online Event
Classifying invariants for E1E1
Assaf Shani, Department of Mathematics, Harvard University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Online Event
Machine Learning for Cosmic Explosions: Algorithms to Applications
Edo Berger, Professor of Astronomy, Harvard University,
4:30pm – 5:30pm
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Wolff Memorial Lectures

Linde Hall 310
Decoupling and applications
Ciprian Demeter, Department of Mathematics, Indiana University Bloomington,
Thursday, May 26th, 2022
9:00am – 10:00am
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Special Biology Seminar

Beckman Institute Auditorium
"Physics of Living Matter: From Molecule to Embryo"
Sebastian Streichan, Assistant Professor, Physics, University of California - Santa Barbara,
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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LIGO Seminar

Multi-messenger Astronomy and Low Latency PE in O4
Vinaya Valsan,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Linde Hall 387
Summing Hecke eigenvalues over polynomials
Liubomir Chiriac, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Portland State University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Quantum Many-body theory in the Quantum Information era
Matthew Fisher, KITP, UC Santa Barbara,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Wolff Memorial Lectures

Linde Hall 310
Decoupling and applications
Ciprian Demeter, Department of Mathematics, University of Indiana Bloomington,
Friday, May 27th, 2022
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Firewalls from wormholes
Zhenbin Yang, Stanford University,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

East Bridge 114
2D topological order on a hollow thin sphere and a non-Clifford gate without magic state distillation
Arpit Dua, UQM-IQIM Postdoctoral Scholar, Xie Chen Group,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Cahill 370
Black Hole Populations in Globular Clusters: Observational Validation, Modeling Uncertainties, and Massive Mergers
Newlin Weatherford, Riedel Family Graduate Fellow, Department of Physics & Astronomy, CIERA, Northwestern University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Wolff Memorial Lectures

Linde Hall 310
Decoupling and applications
Ciprian Demeter, Department of Mathematics, University of Indiana Bloomington,
Tuesday, May 31st, 2022
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Monotonicity theorems for integer-valued fields and delocalization in two-dimensions
Jacob Shapiro, Department of Physics, Princeton University,
3:30pm – 4:30pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Nonlinear interactions of waves from distant sources
John Anderson, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

Linde Hall 310
Eigenvarieties, P-adic L-functions and L-invariants
Mladen Dimitrov, Department of Mathematics, Université de Lille,