Institute Calendar
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2006
10:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar
The Effect of Disorder on Polymer Depinning Transitions
Ken Alexander,
professor of mathematics,
USC,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Topological Strings on Compact Calabi-Yau Spaces: Modularity and Boundary Conditions
Minxin Huang,
research associate in physics,
University of Wisconsin, Madison,
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Massive Releases of Radioactivity—A Retrospective Look
Charles S. Shapiro,
professor of physics,
San Francisco State University, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
A New Generation of Stellar Population Synthesis Models, and Galaxy Evolution
Claudia Maraston,
Marie Curie Fellow,
department of astrophysics,
University of Oxford,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Vaults: Biologically Based Nanocapsules for Cell Targeting
Lenny Rome,
professor of biological chemistry and senior associate dean of research,
David Geffen School of Medicine,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
Workin' on the Chain Gang: Walter Mosley's Message to White Middle-Class America
Cecelia Tichi,
visiting professor of English, Caltech,
and professor of English,
Vanderbilt University,