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Wednesday, March 1st, 2023
12:15pm 1:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Seminar

Online Event
Multi-Messenger Probes of Outflows And Accretion in Supermassive Black Holes
Kate Alexander, Department of Astronomy, Steward Observatory, University of Arizona,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Small Statistics No More: A Suite of Dwarf Galaxy Simulations to Interpret Observations
Alyson Brooks, Associate Professor, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey,
7:30pm 8:30pm
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Watson Lecture: Enigma of the Heart

Online and In-Person Event
Morteza (Mory) Gharib (PhD '83), Hans W. Liepmann Professor of Aeronautics and Medical Engineering; Director and Booth-Kresa Leadership Chair of the Center for Autonomous Systems and Technologies (CAST); Director of GALCIT, Division of Engineering and Applied Science,
Thursday, March 2nd, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Black holes in binaries
Ilya Mandel, Monash University,
Friday, March 3rd, 2023
10:30am 11:45am
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Twisting 6d (2,0) SCFTs and LSTs
Kimyeong Lee, Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS),
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Does gravity constrain computation?
Alex May, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Exotic codim-1 submanifolds in 4-manifolds
Anubhav Mukherjee, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University,
Monday, March 6th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Calabi-Yau varieties of large index
Chengxi Wang, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

Online and In-Person Event
The Galaxy Evolution in the Large-scale Structure
Rieko Momose, Carnegie Observatories,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
A chiral SU(5) theory with three generations
Daniel Stolarski, Carleton University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Joint Los Angeles Topology Seminar

Universal properties in symplectic geometry
Hiro Lee Tanaka, Department of Mathematics, Texas State University,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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Joint Los Angeles Topology Seminar

The meaning of synthetic spaces
Mike Shulman, Department of Mathematics, University of San Diego,
Tuesday, March 7th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Online Event
Definable refinements of classical algebraic invariants
Martino Lupini, Department of Mathematics, University of Bologna,
2:30pm 3:30pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar

On co-dimension one stability of the soliton for the 1D focusing cubic Klein-Gordon equation
Jonas Lührmann, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University,
3:30pm 4:30pm
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Caltech/UCLA/USC Joint Analysis Seminar

Disproving the Deift conjecture: the loss of almost periodicity
Andreia Chapouto, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar

Tailoring Plasmonic Nanogap Chemistry for Following Chemical Reactions in Real Time Regina Ragan, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Regina Ragan, Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, UC Irvine,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

The arithmetic of power series and applications
Yunqing Tang, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, March 8th, 2023
12:15pm 1:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Seminar

Tracing Stellar Explosions and Cosmic Dust
Ryan Lau, NSF's NOIRLab,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Mapping the Cosmic Web with IGM Tomography
Andrew Newman, Staff Scientist, Carnegie Observatories,
Thursday, March 9th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

Meanders and Meandric Systems
Jacopo Borga, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Ineffective Field Theory
Lisa Randall, Harvard University,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

An Isomorphism Theorem for Anharmonic Fields and Scaling Limits
Jean-Dominique Deuschel, Technical University Berlin,
6:00pm 7:00pm
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LA Probability Forum

Chemical distances for long-range percolation
Johannes Bäumler, Technical University of Munich,
Friday, March 10th, 2023
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Line Defects in CFTs: from Spin Impurities to Wilson Lines
Avia Raviv-Moshe, SUNY Stony Brook,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Large genus asymptotics in flat surfaces
Amol Aggarwal, Department of Mathematics, Columbia University,
Monday, March 13th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

Online and In-Person Event
Where the wheels fall off: stellar rotation period distributions in the "worst case" scenarios
Mark Popinchalk, CUNY/AMNH,
7:30pm 9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap

"Cannibal Galaxies" and "Planetary Nebulae"
Dee Dunne, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Ben Roulston, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Tuesday, March 14th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Fun with Chemical Physics: From Controlling Hot Electron Dynamics in Plasmonic Nanostructures to Frequency Comb "Breathalyzer" Detection of COVID!
David Nesbitt, Professor of Chemistry, Department of Physics, University of Colorado Boulder and NIST,
Wednesday, March 15th, 2023
11:00am 12:00pm
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Joint IQIM/AWS Seminar Series

Learning correlated noise in a 39-qubit quantum processor
Robin Harper, University of Sydney,
12:15pm 1:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Seminar

Online Event
Beginning a Journey Across the Universe: the Discovery of Extragalactic Neutrino Factories
Sara Buson, Faculty for Physik und Astronomie, Julius-Maximilians-Universitat Wurzburg,
Thursday, March 16th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

eROSITA on SRG: Mapping the Hot Universe
Andrea Merloni, Senior Scientist, High Energy Astrophysics, Max-Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics,
Friday, March 17th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

A topological pump driven by non-Hermitian dynamics in a quantum gas
Alex Baumgaertner, Institute for Quantum Electronics, ETH Zurich,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Physical insights from the smallest galaxies in our Universe
Martin Rey, Beecroft Fellow, Cosmology, University of Oxford,
Monday, March 20th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

Online and In-Person Event
The Internal Metallicity Structure of Galaxies: Maths, Explosions, and the Limits of Detectability
Benjamin Metha, University of Melbourne,
Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Tod Pascal, Assistant Professor of NanoEngineering and Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, San Diego,
Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
12:15pm 1:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Seminar

Online Event
The Occurrence Rate of Earth Analogues with Kepler
Galen Bergsten, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona,
Friday, March 24th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Erasure qubits: Overcoming the T1 limit in superconducting circuits
Arbel Haim, AWS Center for Quantum Computing,
8:00pm 10:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture

Black Holes, Spaghettification, and Time Travel
Nils Deppe, Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Astrophysics, Caltech,
Monday, March 27th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

Online and In-Person Event
The inside-out growth of galaxy clusters: reaching the virial radius in Abell 2244
Stefano Andreon, INAF-OA Brera,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
A New Bound on the Electron's Electric Dipole Moment
Trevor Wright, University of Colorado,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

Strong dynamical fluctuations and spontaneous symmetry breaking in fracton fluids
Paolo Glorioso, Stanford,
Tuesday, March 28th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Density function theory (DFT) and quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) methods for gas phase chemistry and magnetic materials
Sandeep Sharma, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Colorado Boulder,
Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
12:15pm 1:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Seminar

Tensions With Type Ia Supernovae at Low Redshift; New Experiments at High Redshift
Daniel Scolnic, Department of Physics, Duke University,
Thursday, March 30th, 2023
Friday, March 31st, 2023
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Conformal measure spaces
Dalimil Mazac, Institute for Advanced Study,