PMA Calendar
February 2023
Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Illuminating the Nature of Cosmic Acceleration
Yun Wang,
IPAC,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Probing Galaxy Physics with ISM Emission Lines
Shengqi Yang,
CTAC Postdoctoral Fellow,
Carnegie Observatories,
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Thursday, February 2nd, 2023
11:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:30pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar
"Programmable adiabatic demagnetization: preparing low energy states by simulated cooling"
Professor Mark Rudner,
University of Washington,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Quantum Detectorology
Murat Kologlu,
Yale University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Axion Dark Matter and Quantum Measurement: ABRACADABRA to DMRadio
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Lindley Winslow,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Friday, February 3rd, 2023
9:00am
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10:00am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Nonperturbative scattering amplitudes from dispersive iterations of unitarity
Alexander Zhiboedov,
CERN,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum error correction and computation with two-qubit measurements
Arpit Dua,
UQM-IQIM Postdoctoral scholar,
Xie Chen Group,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Monday, February 6th, 2023
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 and In-Person Event
Magnetic White Dwarfs: The Galactic X-ray Sky in the SRG/eROSITA Era
Tony Rodriguez,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Explorations in Hilbert Space
Markus Luty,
UC Davis,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Chemical Physics Seminar
Short- and Long-Range Chemical Interaction in Cluster and Condensed Phase
Wanlu Li,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Chemistry,
University of California, Berkeley,
Tuesday, February 7th, 2023
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:30pm
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3:30pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar
Sharp time asymptotics for the quasi-geostrophic equation and near plane waves of reaction-diffusion models
Fazel Hadadifard,
Department of Mathematics,
UC Riverside,
3:30pm
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4:30pm
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2023
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Joint IQIM/AWS Seminar Series
Good Gottesman-Kitaev-Preskill codes from the NTRU cryptosystem
Jonathan Conrad,
Free University, Berlin,
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Lunch Seminar
The Formation of Galaxies And Supermassive Black Holes. Early Eesults from JWST
Tommaso Treu,
Department of Astronomy,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
The Role of AGN-Driven Winds in their Host Galaxies' Evolution
Dalya Baron,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Carnegie Observatories,
7:30pm
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8:30pm
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Watson Lecture: Galactic Paleontology with JWST: Finding Living Fossils in the Ancient Universe
Online and In-Person Event
Chuck Steidel (PhD '90),
Lee A. DuBridge Professor of Astronomy,
Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, Department of Astronomy,
Thursday, February 9th, 2023
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Minerva: Solving Quantitative Reasoning Problems with Language Models
Guy Gur-Ari,
Google Research,
Friday, February 10th, 2023
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Crossing Symmetry in Matter Chern Simons theories at finite N and k
Shiraz Minwalla,
TaTa Institute,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Collisions in Galactic Nuclei: Stars, Binaries, and Black Holes
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Monday, February 13th, 2023
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Special ACM Seminar
Towards the Ultimate Solver(s) for Wave Equations in the Time Domain
Thomas Hagstrom,
Professor of Mathematics,
Center for Research Computing,
Southern Methodist University,
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 and In-Person Event
Thirtysomething black holes
Lieke van Son,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Axion wind detection with the homogeneous precession domain of superfluid helium-3
Christina Gao,
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar
Quantum simulators: from the Fermi Hubbard model to quantum assisted NMR inference
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Tuesday, February 14th, 2023
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Wednesday, February 15th, 2023
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Joint IQIM/AWS Seminar Series
Lower bounding the description complexity of quantum states
Chinmay Nirkhe,
IBM Quantum,
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Seminar
Online Event
Prospects for Kinematic Sunyaev-Zeldovich Measurements from Current and Future Cosmic Microwave Background Experiments
Srinivasan Raghunathan,
NCSA, U. Illinois,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Theories of Planet Formation
Eve Lee,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Physics,
McGill University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Chemical Physics Seminar
Imaging the Ultrafast Dynamics of Excitons in Atomically Thin Semiconductors
Alice Kunin,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Chemistry,
Stony Brook University,
Thursday, February 16th, 2023
11:30am
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12:30pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Ehrenfest's theorem beyond the Ehrenfest time: non-singular classical limit for general open systems
Jess Riedel,
NTT Research,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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LA Probability Forum
Eigenvalues of minors of random matrices and roots of derivatives of random polynomials
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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LA Probability Forum
Infinite trees in the arboreal gas
Noah Halberstam,
Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics,
Cambridge University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Algebraic and p-adic aspects of L-functions, with a view toward Spin L-functions for GSp_6
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Understanding Mechanisms for Creating Complex Materials with Built-In Cross-Coupled Responses
Nicole Benedek,
Cornell University,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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