Physics Colloquium Past Events /
29
Oct
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
JoAnne Hewett
The LHC Confronts Supersymmetry
22
Oct
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Renata Wentzcovitch
Spin crossover in iron and its implications for understanding Earth's mantle
15
Oct
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Hirohisa Tanaka
Neutrinos: the desperate remedy
08
Oct
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Vijay Balasubramanian
The Maps Inside Your Head
01
Oct
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Pieternel Levelt
Eye in the Sky – How satellites observe our changing atmosphere
24
Sep
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Jean-Luc Thiffeault
A mathematical history of taffy pullers
17
Sep
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
60. St. George Street, MP 103
Jagadeesh Moodera
Spin Polarized Tunneling and Interface: A step towards molecular spintronics
02
Apr
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Mark Levinson and Monica Dunford
Catching particle fever
19
Mar
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Freddy Cachazo
What “Really” Happens when Gluons Collide?
12
Mar
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Sean Hartnoll
From black holes to badly behaved metals
05
Mar
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Marjorie Shapiro
Searching for New Physics at the LHC: Run 2 Status and Prospects
26
Feb
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Suchitra Sebastian
High temperature superconductivity: progress and prospects
12
Feb
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Jeroen van den Brink
Spin-orbital separation in the quasi-one-dimensional Mott insulator Sr2CuO3
05
Feb
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
David Reis
Lattice Dynamics with a big “D”: a case for ultrafast x-ray scattering
22
Jan
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Karin Dahmen
Universal quake statistics: from nanopillars to earthquakes
15
Jan
2015
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
David Brain
What happened to the ancient Martian atmosphere?
04
Dec
2014
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
JoAnne Hewett
CANCELLED: The LHC Confronts Supersymmetry
27
Nov
2014
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Geoffrey Hinton
Deep Learning
13
Nov
2014
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Alan Nathan
Physics and Baseball: An Intersection of Passions
06
Nov
2014
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Steven Kivelson
CANCELLED: Quenched disorder and vestigial nematicity in correlated electronic systems
30
Oct
2014
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Luca Capriotti
Adjoint Algorithmic Differentiation (AAD): Hedging financial risks and cracking the puzzles of condensed matter physics
23
Oct
2014
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Matthias Troyer
Quantum Annealing
16
Oct
2014
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Sharad Ramanathan
Attempts at disentangling biological circuits by controlling them
09
Oct
2014
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Ian Eisenman
Changes in the sea ice cover in both polar regions: observations, simulations, and theories
02
Oct
2014
4:10 p.m.
- 5 p.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 102
Qimiao Si
Quantum Criticality – How It Works, and How It Elucidates Electronic Matter