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Thursday, April 21st, 2005
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar

Baxter B125
Competition and Efficiency in Markets with Quality Uncertainty
Suresh Mutuswami, Professor of Economics, University of Essex,
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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GSC Publications Committee Meeting

Red Door Cafe
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture

JPL, von Karman Auditorium
The Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX): A New Window on the Evolving Universe
Dr.Christopher Martin, GALEX Principal investigator, GALEX, JPL,
7:30pm – 10:00pm
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Green Dragon: Ethnic Visions Film Series

Baxter Lecture Hall
  • Public Event
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Intermediate-Level Standard and Latin Dances

Winnett Lounge
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner: From the Cosby Show to Today: The Effects of African American Images on Television

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
9:00pm – 10:30pm
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Beginning-Intermediate Hip-Hop

Braun Athletic Center, Multipurpose Room
Friday, April 22nd, 2005
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Men's Tennis

away game
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Women's Tennis

away game
9:00am – 10:30am
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Caltech Women's Club Welcoming Coffee

Broad 100
10:30am – 11:30am
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Saving More for Retirement with a Voluntary TDA

Winnett Clubroom 1
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Lauritsen 469
Gauged Supergravity Algebras from Twisted Tori Compactifications with Fluxes
Sergio Ferrara, CERN & INFN,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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PHOTOGRAPHY: PCC WOMEN'S SOFTBALL TEAM

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:00pm – 4:30pm
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Mathematics of Information Seminar

Moore 239
Oracles Are Subtle But Not Malicious
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Crellin 151
Exploring the Unusual Bonding Modes of Main Group Substrates with Tris(phosphino)borate Iron and Cobalt Platforms
Christine Thomas, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Kellogg Seminar

Lauritsen Library
The KATRIN Experiment
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture

Watson 104
Modification of Thin-Film Nanostructures
Jennifer Gerbi, Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
4:15pm – 5:00pm
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Thomas Wolff Memorial Lecture in Mathematics

7:00pm – 9:00pm
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Caltech Tai Chi Club

Winnett Lounge
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture

Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado, the Vosloh Forum (south of Colorado on Bonnie)
The Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX): A New Window on the Evolving Universe
Dr. Christopher Martin, GALEX Principal investigator, JPL,
8:00pm – 10:30pm
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Caltech Chess Club

Page House, Dining Room
Saturday, April 23rd, 2005
8:00am – 11:00am
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Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum

Baxter Lecture Hall
Space Venturing
9:00am – 4:00pm
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Track & Field

away game
11:00am – 1:00pm
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Women's Water Polo

home game
12:00pm – 8:00pm
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WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: DAVIS/OKLAND PARTY

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
12:00pm – 4:00pm
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WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: NGOY/LAM PARTY

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
12:25pm – 1:45pm
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Beginning-Intermediate Belly Dance

Braun Athletic Center, Multipurpose Room
12:30pm – 5:00pm
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WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: SANCHEZ/DEL VALLE PARTY

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
7:00pm – 10:00pm
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Brazilian Dance Demonstration

Dabney Hall, Lounge
Sunday, April 24th, 2005
12:00pm – 8:00pm
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ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHY: WAYDO PARTY

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:00pm – 4:00pm
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Beginning-Level Standard and Latin Dances

Winnett Lounge
2:00pm – 4:00pm
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Bill Nye the Science Guy: Tiny Germs (And Other Cool Science Stuff)

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: SWETT PARTY

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
4:00pm – 6:15pm
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Caltech-MIT Chess Match

See event detail for location
Monday, April 25th, 2005
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Lauritsen 469
Effects of Strings During Inflation and Reheating
Andrew Frey, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Shirley A. Kliegel Lecture in Geological and Planetary Sciences

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Tectonically Driven Atmospheric Change and Climate Collapse as a Recurring Control on Precambrian Biological Evolution: A specific example from 3.2-2.7 Ga
Donald Lowe, professor, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special Information Science and Technology Seminar

Moore B270
Signaling in Biological Cells: Challenges and Opportunities
Maya Said, Dr., MIT,
4:15pm – 5:00pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Small Radiators for Electromagnetic Wavelets
4:15pm – 5:00pm
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Thomas Wolff Memorial Lecture in Mathematics

Two-Dimensional Continuous Random Systems
7:30pm – 9:00pm
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Bolero Dance Class

Winnett Lounge
9:00pm – 11:00pm
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Floorball Club

Brown Gymnasium
Tuesday, April 26th, 2005
8:30am – 9:30am
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Defensive Driving

Keith Spalding 118
8:30am – 12:30pm
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Want to Be a Great Team Player?

Brown Gymnasium, Classroom
10:00am – 12:00pm
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Caltech Women's Club Preschool Playgroup

Tournament Park
10:30am – 12:00pm
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Beckman Institute Seminar

Beckman Institute Auditorium
Imaging the Quaternary Structure of Individual Protein Complexes with Electron Cryotomography
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CIT Knitters Group Meeting

South Mudd 256 (Benioff Room)
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar - CANCELLED

Jorgensen 74
Topic to be announced.
Martin Roetteler, NEC-Labs,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Mechanical Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 206
Non-Normality and Fingering Instabilities in Thin Spreading Films
Sandra Troian, Professor, Chemical Engineering, Princeton University,
3:30pm – 4:30pm
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Beginning Ballet Class

Braun Athletic Center, Multipurpose Room
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Influences of Intermolecular Interactions on the Formation of Electrospun Sub-Micron Fibers
Timothy Long, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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High Energy Physics

Lauritsen 248
Recent, New, and Future Results of the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search
Richard Schnee, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Case Western Reserve University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy

Baxter B125
Polarized America: The Dance of Ideology and Unequal Riches
Keith T. Poole, Professor of Political Science, Political Science, University of California, San Diego,
7:30pm – 9:00pm
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Caltech Tai Chi Club

Winnett Lounge
7:30pm – 8:30pm
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Carnegie Observatories Special Event

Huntington Library
Wednesday, April 27th, 2005
8:00am – Ongoing
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Midterm examination period

10:00am – 12:00pm
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Caltech Women's Club Wednesdays in the Park

Tournament Park
10:00am – 11:00am
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Thesis Seminar

Broad 100
Exploration of the Determinants of Protein Structure and Stability by Protein Design
Catherine Ann Sarisky, Graduate Student, Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar

3:40pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar - SEMINAR CANCELLED

Keck 142
Estimating Primary Production Rates in the Ocean: Recent In Situ Versus Traditional In Vitro Methods
Paul Quay, Professor, School of Oceanography, University of Washington,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
The Field Brown Dwarf Luminosity Function
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Enzymes, Antibodies, and Organocatalysis: Rediscovery of the Rich Life of Amines
Carlos F. Barbas, Professor, Departments of Molecular Biology and Chemistry, Scripps Research Institute,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special Information Science and Technology Seminar

Moore B270
Multiscale Information Processing and Communication
Rebecca Willett, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Rice University,
5:00pm – 7:30pm
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Caltech/JPL Toastmasters Club Meeting

JPL
7:30pm – 11:00pm
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Salsa Dance Classes

Winnett Lounge
Thursday, April 28th, 2005
9:00am – 10:00am
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ESE & Society Discussion Group

Arms 151 (Buwalda Room)
The Modern Biodiversity Crisis
Richard Wildman, Environmental Science and Engineering, Caltech,
11:00am – 12:30pm
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Campus Architectural Tour

Athenaeum
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Towards Imaging and Spectroscopy of Single Molecules with Nanoscale Mechanical Resonators
Bruce Michael Lambert, Graduate Student, Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Nanoscale Morphological Evolution Kinetics on TiN Surfaces: An In Situ STM and LEEM Study
Suneel Kodambaka, PhD, IBM,