PMA Calendar
January 2025
Monday, January 6th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Overcoming challenges of quantum interference at LHC with neural simulation-based inference and a full implementation in ATLAS
Aishik Ghosh,
LBNL,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
9:00am
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3:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar - POSTPONED
Online and In-Person Event
Well-Posed Boundary Conditions for Semi-Classical Euclidean Gravity
Xiaoyi Liu,
UC Santa Barbara,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
James Webb Space Telescope Breakthroughs in Galaxy Formation
Nadia Zakamska,
Professor,
Johns Hopkins University,
Thursday, January 9th, 2025
9:00am
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Diophantine problems arising from tetrahedra
Chris Lyons,
Department of Mathematics,
Cal State Fullerton,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
From Collisions to Discoveries with Machine Learning at the Energy Frontier
Javier Duarte,
UCSD,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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6:00pm
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7:00pm
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Friday, January 10th, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar - POSTPONED
Online and In-Person Event
Null Raychauduri and Damour equations : Canonical Structure, Dressing Time and Quantisation
Laurent Freidel,
Perimeter Institute,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Connecting Compact Object Dynamics with Multi-Messenger Observations in Dense Star Clusters
Monday, January 13th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar - CANCELED
Online and In-Person Event
How the Universe became flat and smooth
Paul Steinardt,
Princeton University,
Tuesday, January 14th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium
Area-Minimizing Currents Mod An Integer
Camillo De Lellis,
School of Mathematics,
IAS,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
New Modes for Vector Bosons in the Static Patch
Adel Rahman,
Stanford University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Online Event
Topological groups with tractable minimal dynamics
Andy Zucker,
Department of Pure Mathematics,
University of Waterloo,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar
Besicovitch's 21 Problem and Linear Programming
Camillo De Lellis,
School of Mathematics,
IAS,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
CANCELLED
Nick Scoville,
Francis L. Moseley Professor of Astronomy, Emeritus,
Astronomy,
California Institute of Technology,
Thursday, January 16th, 2025
11:00am
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1:00pm
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2:45pm
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3:45pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar
Symplectic Aspects of Hyperplane Arrangements
Siyang Liu,
Department of Mathematics,
USC,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar
Segre classes and Lorentzian/covolume polynomials
Paolo Aluffi,
Department of Mathematics,
Florida State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
The arithmetic of power series and applications to irrationality
Yunqing Tang,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
Quantum Computing for Plasma Physics: Challenges and Opportunities
Nuno Loureiro,
MIT,
Friday, January 17th, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
New Phases in SYM
Prahar Mitra,
University of Amsterdam,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Magnetic Control of Chiral Phonons and Deep-Strong Light-Matter Coupling
Andrey Baydin,
Rice University,
2:30pm
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4:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Online Event
Algebraic structure of knot Floer homology
David Popović,
Department of Mathematics,
UCLA,
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
The Hilbert space of de Sitter JT gravity
Jesse Held,
UC Santa Barbara,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Online Event
Pi-1-1 maximal almost disjoint families and Laver measurability
Asger Törnquist,
Department of Mathematical Sciences,
University of Copenhagen,
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Thursday, January 23rd, 2025
4:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Modularity of special cycles in orthogonal and unitary Shimura varieties
Salim Tayou,
Department of Mathematics,
Dartmouth College,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
A New Era in Quantum Optics: From Topological Photonics to Correlated Materials
Mohammad Hafezi,
UMD,
Friday, January 24th, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Local Consequences of Asymptotic Symmetries
Gautam Satishchandran,
Princeton University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Topological superconductivity and high-magnetic-field superconductivity in UTe2
Sylvia Klare Lewin,
National Institute of Standards and Technology,
1:00pm
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6:30pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Online Event
Weyl Law for the 1-cycles
Bruno Staffa,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Toronto,
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Monday, January 27th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:15pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
An independent search for small long-period planets in Kepler data / Detecting and Characterizing Intermediate-period Companions to Stars with Space-based Photometry / Early On-Sky Results from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Commissioning Campaign
Oryna Ivashtenko,
PhD student,
Weizmann Institute of Science,
Shishir Dholakia,
PhD student,
University of Southern Queensland,
Guillem Megias i Homar,
PhD student,
Stanford University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Time-delayed gamma-ray signatures of heavy axions from core-collapse supernovae
Joshua Benabou,
UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Asymptotic Higher Spin Symmetries in Yang-Mills Theory
Nicolas Cresto,
Perimeter Institute,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Online Event
Bowen's Problem 32 and the conjugacy problem for systems with specification
Bo Peng,
Department of Mathematics & Statistics,
McGill University,
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar
Characterizing the Atmospheres of Gas Giants around M-dwarf Stars with JWST
Jessica Libby-Roberts,
Pennsylvania State University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar
Stability of the catenoid for the hyperbolic vanishing mean curvature equation in 4 spatial dimensions
Ning Tang,
Department of Mathematics,
UC Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
The Dim Future of Exoplanet Imaging
Michael Bottom,
Associate Professor of Astronomy,
Institute for Astronomy,
University of Hawaii,
7:30pm
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8:30pm
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Thursday, January 30th, 2025
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Special Quantum Matter Seminar
Cascade of new even-denominator fractional quantum Hall states
Mansour Shayegan,
Professor,
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Generic positivity of the Beilinson-Bloch height of Gross-Schoen and Ceresa cycles
Ziyang Gao,
Department of Mathematics,
UCLA,