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Thursday, January 5th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

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Tests of quantumness with trapped ions
Crystal Noel, Duke University,
Friday, January 6th, 2023
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Measurement-induced phase transition in teleportation and wormholes
Alexey Milekhin, UC Santa Barbara,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

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GRMHD Simulations of Neutrino-Driven Winds From Proto Neutron Stars
Dhruv Desai, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, Columbia University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

On embedding periodic maps of surfaces into those of $S^m$
Zhongzi Wang, Peking University,
Monday, January 9th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Coherent matrix factorizations and superconnections
Zhaoting Wei, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M-Commerce,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Symmetry breaking in EFTs: from CPV to the axion quality problem
Quentin Bonnefoy, UC Berkeley,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Exotic Superconductivity in Graphene Multilayers
Erez Berg, Professor, CMP Quantum Matter, Weizmann Institute,
Tuesday, January 10th, 2023
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Nematic Liquid crystal flows with free boundary
Yannick Sire, Department of Mathematics, Johns Hopkins University,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar

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Entropy, first eigenvalue and stability of the hyperbolic plane
Antoine Song, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Leonidas Alaoglu Memorial Lecture in Mathematics

Local Langlands Conjectures
Michael Harris, Department of Mathematics, Columbia University,
Wednesday, January 11th, 2023
11:00am 12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Online Event
Crystalline Quantum Circuits
Grace Sommers, Princeton University,
Thursday, January 12th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Square root p-adic L-functions
Michael Harris, Department of Mathematics, Columbia University,
Friday, January 13th, 2023
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar - CANCELED

Online and In-Person Event
Effective Field Theories with Celestial Duals.
Anastasia Volovich, Brown University,
2:00pm 3:30pm
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Diverse Minds Seminar Series: Combining Synthetic Chemistry and Biology for Streamlining Access to Complex Molecules | Dr. Hans Renata (Rice University)

Combining Synthetic Chemistry and Biology for Streamlining Access to Complex Molecules
Dr. Hans Renata, Associate Professor, Rice University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Second order elliptic operators on triple junction surfaces
Gaoming Wang, Department of Mathematics, Cornell University,
Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Online Event
Almost disjoint families in dimension 2 and higher
Asger Tornquist, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Copenhagen,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Microscopy of quantum correlations in an ultracold molecular gas
Zoe Yan, Department of Physics, Princeton University,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Unravelling biomolecular structure, interactions and dynamics with mass photometry
Philipp Kukura, Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Discrete Analysis Seminar

Extended commonality of paths and cycles via Schur convexity
Joonkyung Lee, Department of Mathematics, Hanyang University,
Wednesday, January 18th, 2023
11:00am 12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Online Event
How to simulate quantum measurement without computing marginals
Sergey Bravyi, IBM Quantum,
12:15pm 1:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Seminar

Online Event
Constraints from Dwarf Galaxies on Black Hole Seeding And Growth Models with Current And Future Surveys
Urmila Chadayammuri, CfA, Harvard,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Where There's a Wobble There's a Way: New Astrophysical Insights from Pulsating Stars (and Planets)
Jim Fuller, Assistant Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics, TAPIR, California Institute of Technology,
7:30pm 8:30pm
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Watson Lecture: When Earth Breathed Deeply

Online and In-Person Event
Claire E. Bucholz, Assistant Professor of Geology; Biedebach Memorial Lecturer, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Thursday, January 19th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Angular Momentum Radiation in Field Theory and Gravity
Aneesh Manohar, UC San Diego,
Friday, January 20th, 2023
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

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Holographic Codes in CFT
Thomas Hartman, Cornell University,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Collisions in Galactic Nuclei: Stars, Binaries, and Black Holes
Sanaea Rose, Graduate Student, Astronomy & Astrophysics, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Extending periodic maps over the 4-sphere
Shicheng Wang, Peking University,
7:00pm 9:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture

Fireworks from Black Holes Devouring Stars
Yuhan Yao, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Monday, January 23rd, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

Online and In-Person Event
Transient Science with TESS
Michael Fausnaugh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Presupernova Neutrinos from Massive Stars as Probes of New Physics
Yong-Zhong Qian, University of Minnesota,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Gaplessness from symmetry in twisted cuprates and Dirac materials in periodic magnetic field
Xue-Yang Song, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Tuesday, January 24th, 2023
11:00am 12:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar

Online Event
Heterogeneous gradient flows with applications to collective dynamics
Jan Peszek, Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, University of Warsaw,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar

Online Event
Illposedness for vortex patches of the Euler and alpha-SQG equations
Xiaoyutao Luo, Department of Mathematics, Duke University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Online Event
Does the axiom of Dependent Choices imply the axiom of Countable Choices, locally?
Alessandro Andretta, Department of Mathematics, University of Turin,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Masers with linewidth well below the standard quantum limit and an unrelated discussion of machine learning electronic structure
David Pekker, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Hope Michelsen, Associate Professor, College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Colorado Boulder,
Wednesday, January 25th, 2023
11:00am 12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Online Event
Towards fast hardware decoding: parallel window decoding and Riverlane's progress
Earl Campbell, Riverlane & University of Sheffield,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Combinatorics Seminar

Graphs with large minimum degree and large girth are three-colourable
Jozef Skokan, Department of Mathematics, London School of Economics and Political Science,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Commencing the Era of Fast Radio Burst Cosmology
Liam Connor, Tolman Postdoctoral Scholar, Radio Astronomy, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Moiré Materials and their New Degrees of Freedom
Yuan Cao, Harvard,
Thursday, January 26th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

A tale of three coauthors: comparison of Ising models
Barry M. Simon, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Shedding nano-light on quantum materials
Dmitri Basov, Columbia University,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

Chemical distance for 2d critical percolation
Lily Reeves, Center for Applied Mathematics, Cornell University,
6:00pm 7:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

Spin glass phase at zero temperature in the Edwards-Anderson model
Sourav Chatterjee, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,