Institute Calendar
September 2011
Saturday, September 24th, 2011
2:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Assatourian Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:00pm
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6:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Goulayan Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:30pm
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4:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Alexanians Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
5:30pm
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7:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Cordova Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
Sunday, September 25th, 2011
12:00pm
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5:00pm
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1:30pm
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5:00pm
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2:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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6:00pm
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7:30pm
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10:00pm
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7:30pm
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10:00pm
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Monday, September 26th, 2011
8:00am
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5:00pm
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1:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Probing the Age and Helium Enrichment of the Galactic Bulge with the Red Giant Branch Bump
David Nataf,
(Ohio State University) ,
4:00pm
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6:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
Spin-triplet supercurrent in ferromagnetic Josephson junctions
Norman O. Birge,
Professor,
Department of Physics and Astronomy,
Michigan State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Plate boundary development in the Gulf of California and the Salton Trough
Joann M. Stock,
professor of geology and geophysics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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6:00pm
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6:00pm
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8:00pm
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7:00pm
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10:30pm
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7:00pm
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8:30pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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7:30pm
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9:00pm
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7:30pm
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9:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Tuesday, September 27th, 2011
8:30am
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4:40pm
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9:00am
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10:00am
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Thesis Seminar
Zn3P2 and Cu2O substrates for solar energy conversion
Gregory Kimball,
Graduate Student in Chemistry,
Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Atwater Group,
Caltech,
9:00am
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5:00pm
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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3:30pm
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5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
"Exploring the Universe with WISE"
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Neuro-vascular interactions during development: a study with neural crest cells
Yoshiko Takahashi,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
The Calculus of the Security Dilemma
Avidit Acharya,
Visiting Research Associate,
W. Allen Wallis Institute of Political Economy, Rochester University,
7:00pm
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10:30pm
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7:30pm
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9:00pm
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7:30pm
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9:30pm
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11:30pm
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Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
10:00am
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12:00pm
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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11:30am
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Lunch Seminar
Simulating time domain exoplanet observations with JWST
Tom Greene,
NASA Ames,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Characterizing the distant galaxy population using pseudo-spectroscopy
Mariska Kriek,
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics/Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Information Aggregation and Optimal Structure of the Executive
Francesco Squintani,
Department of Economics,
University of Essex,
4:00pm
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6:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Reagent and Reaction Development in the Service of Target-Oriented Synthesis: Chiral Proton Catalysis and the Advent of Umpolung Amide Synthesis
Jeffrey N. Johnston,
professor of chemistry,
Vanderbilt University,
4:30pm
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7:30pm
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8:00pm
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9:30pm
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Keck Institute for Space Studies Lecture
Moving An Asteroid - A Panel Discussion
Rusty Schweickart,
Former Apollo Astronaut,
B612 Foundation,
Dr. Tom Jones,
Former Shuttle Astronaut,
Dr. John Lewis,
Professor Emeritus,
University of Arizona,
Bill Nye the Science Guy,
Executive Director,
The Planetary Society,
Thursday, September 29th, 2011
10:00am
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1:00pm
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10:00am
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11:00am
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Thesis Seminar
Regulation of Wild-Type and Mutant p53 through DNA-Mediated Charge Transport
Wendy Mercer,
Graduate Student in Chemistry,
Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Barton Group,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Topological order and quantum entanglements -- from a unification of light and electrons to a classification of interacting topological insulators/superconductors
Xiao-Gang Wen,
Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics,
MIT,
6:00pm
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9:00pm
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7:00pm
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8:30pm
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Friday, September 30th, 2011
9:30am
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10:30am
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Thesis Seminar
Investigating DNA-Mediated Charge Transport by Time-Resolved Spectroscopy
Eric Olmon,
Graduate Student in Chemistry,
Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Barton Group,
Caltech,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Finding a Walrasian Equilibrium is Easy for a Fixed Number of Agents
Federico Echenique,
Professor of Economics,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Attainment of Extreme and Reversed Values of Physical Properties
Rod Lakes,
Professor,
Department of Engineering Physics, Engineering Mechanics Program,
University of Wisconsin-Madison,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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4:30pm
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6:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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