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Thursday, April 18th, 2024
3:45pm 5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar

From geometric realizations of affine Hecke algebras to character formulas
Vasily Krylov, Department of Mathematics, MIT,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

The period-index conjecture for abelian threefolds
Alexander Perry, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Quantum materials on the mesoscale
Philip Moll, Max Planck Institute for Structure and Dynamics of Matter,
Friday, April 19th, 2024
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Majorana zero modes in germanium-based devices
Katharina Laubscher, University of Maryland, College Park,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Stellar Rotation and Polytropic Gas Effects on the Stellar Wind
Bhimsen Shivamoggi, Professor, Department of Physics, University of Central Florida,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Online Event
Triple Grid Diagrams
Sarah Blackwell, Department of Mathematics, University of Virginia,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special Quantum Matter Seminar

Anti-screening and nonequilibrium layer electric phases in graphene multilayers
Mark Rudner, University of Washington,
5:15pm 6:15pm
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8:00pm 10:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture

Cosmic Gold Mining
Shreya Anand, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Saturday, April 20th, 2024
Monday, April 22nd, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Detecting Dark Matter Substructures on Small Scales with Fast Radio Bursts
Huangyu Xiao, Fermilab & KICP,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

The Classical Limit of Quantum Max-Cut
Vir Bulchandani, Leibniz Universität Hannover,
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Mathematics & Machine Learning Seminar

Learning Augmented Algorithms for MDPs
Adam Wierman, Department of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Caltech,
Wednesday, April 24th, 2024
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Rindler Fluids from Gravitational Shockwaves
Jerry Zhang, Caltech,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Online Event
Equivalence relations classifiable by Polish abelian groups
Forte Shinko, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM

The Renaissance of Compact Objects in Binary Systems
Kevin Burdge, Pappalardo Fellow, Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT),
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Line bundles on abelian schemes and p-adic heights
Adebisi Agboola, Department of Mathematics, UC Santa Barbara,
Thursday, April 25th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

Online and In-Person Event
Programmable control of indistinguishable particles: from clocks to qubits to many-body physics
Adam Kaufman, JILA/NIST,
Friday, April 26th, 2024
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
New dualities between string theories and random ensembles
Victor Rodriguez, Princeton University,
11:00am 12:00pm
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LIGO Seminar

Modeling and Inference of Environmental Effects in Extreme-Mass-Ratio Inspirals
Shubham Kejriwal,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Caltech Postdocs Launch – April 26, 2024

Caltech Postdocs Launch
Dr. Hanxun Jin, EAS,
Dr. Alessandro Liberatore, JPL,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Resonant shattering flares as probes of neutron star structure and nuclear symmetry
Duncan Neill, Research Associate, Department of Physics, University of Bath,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Stable Minimal Hypersurfaces in \R^5
Paul Minter, IAS,
Monday, April 29th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Indirect probes of muon EDM and spin force
Yohei Ema, University of Minnesota & FTPI,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Wolff Memorial Lectures

Random planar curves
Jason Miller, Statistics Laboratory, University of Cambridge,
7:30pm 9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap

"Technosignatures" and "Galactic Gravitational Waves"
Joseph Lazio, Research Scientist, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Smadar Naoz, Associate Professor, Department of Astronomy, UCLA,
Tuesday, April 30th, 2024
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Mathematics & Machine Learning Seminar

Learning Shallow Quantum Circuits
Robert Huang, Theoretical Physics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Moving Protons with Photoacids to Harness Light Energy"
Kana Takematsu, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, Bowdoin College,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Wolff Memorial Lectures

Random surfaces
Jason Miller, Statistics Laboratory, University of Cambridge,