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Saturday, November 07, 2009

No events scheduled

Sunday, November 08, 2009

No events scheduled

Monday, November 09, 2009

Type of event

ICMT Seminar 

12:00 pm 190 ESB  
ICMT Seminar: "Nematic order in Sr_3_Ru_2_O_7_ and triplet superconductivity in Sr_2_RuO_4_"
Speaker: Dr. Srinivas Raghu, Stanford University

Type of event

HETEP Seminar 

3:00 pm 464 Loomis, 1110 W. Green Street, Urbana  
HETEP Seminar: "Standard Model Higgs Searches at CDF"
Speaker: Shalhout Zaki Shalhout, Wayne State University

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Type of event

Departmental Event 

2:00 pm 464 Loomis Lab  
Thesis Defense: The Freezing Mechanisms of Perovskite Relaxor Ferroelectrics and the Thermodynamic Stability of their Ferroelectric State
Speaker: Matthew Delgado

Type of event

Colloquia 

4:00 pm 134 Astronomy  
Astrophysics Colloquium: Sebastian Heinz, U. of Wisconsin: "Black hole exhaust: An environmental impact study of microquasars"

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Type of event

Departmental Event 

9:30 am 3110 ESB  
Thesis Defense: Electrical and Optical Studies on Carbon Nanotube Arrays
Speaker: Taner Ozel

Type of event

QI/AMO Seminar 

12:00 pm 280 Materials Research Lab., 104 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana  
QI/AMO Seminar: "Comparison of Aluminum Ion Optical Clocks at the 17th Decimal Place"
Speaker: Dr. Chin-Wen "James" Chou, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Boulder, Colorado

Type of event

CTA Seminar 

12:00 pm 464 Loomis  
CTA Theoretical Astrophysics and General Relativity Seminar: "Probing the Physics of the Beginning: Primordial Non-Gaussianity and Gravitational Waves".
Speaker: Amit Yadav (IAS, Princeton)

Type of event

Medium Energy 

4:00 pm 464 Loomis, 1110 W. Green Street, Urbana  
MEDIUM ENERGY SEMINAR: "Triangle Anomalies in Hydrodynamics"
Speaker: Dam Son, University of Washington

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Type of event

Departmental Event 

11:00 am 322 Loomis Lab  
Thesis Defense: Charge Structure of a Quasiparticle in Graphite Measured with Inelastic X-Ray Scattering
Speaker: James Reed

Type of event

QI/AMO Seminar 

12:00 pm 280 Materials Research Lab., 104 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana  
QI/AMO Seminar: "Normal state of highly polarized Fermi gases: full many-body treatment"
Speaker:

Professor Roland Combescot

University of Pierre & Marie Curie, Paris, France

Type of event

Physics Colloquium 

4:00 pm 141 Loomis  
Physics Colloquium: Viscosity, Quark Gluon Plasma, and String Theory
Speaker:

Professor Dam Thanh Son
Institute for Nuclear Theory
University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Friday, November 13, 2009

Type of event

CM Seminar 

1:00 pm 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W. Springfield, Urbana  
Condensed Matter Seminar: Observation of Fermi Polarons in a tunable Fermi liquid of ultracold atoms 
Speaker:

Professor Martin Zwierlein
Dept. of Physics
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Type of event

CPLC Seminar 

2:00 pm 144 Loomis  
"Molecular Engineering and Live Cell Imaging" 
Speaker:

Yingxiao Wang

Type of event

Departmental Event 

3:30 pm 3110 ESB  
Thesis Defense: Analysis of Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Protein Folding 
Speaker: Aruna Rajan