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Faculty Textbook Orders for Winter Term

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Wednesday, November 17th, 2010
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Dropping Courses, Exercising Pass/Fail Option, and Changing Sections

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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International Education Week Event: "Iraq—Women in Science"

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Lunch Seminar

IPAC 102 (Large Conference Room)
Topic to be announced.
Yong Shi, postdoctoral scholar in astronomy, IPAC, Caltech,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar

Wheels within Wheels: Hamiltonian Dynamics as a Hierarchy of Action Variables
Rory Perkins, graduate student, Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, Caltech,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Monthly Caregivers' Support Group Meeting

Location to be announced
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Emergency Preparedness Training

Keith Spalding 118
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Violent Events in Extrasolar Planetary Systems: From Post-T Tauri Stars to White Dwarfs
Ben Zuckerman, professor of astronomy, emeritus, UCLA,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop

Baxter B125
Time Preference: Experiments and Foundations
Jawward Noor, assistant professor of economics, Boston Univeristy,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Computing + Mathematical Sciences Lecture

Annenberg 105
Position-Based Cryptography: Classical and Quantum
Rafail Ostrovsky, professor of computer science and mathematics, Center for Information and Computation Security, UCLA,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Ecoclimate Teleconnections: Remote Effects of the Interactions between Ecosystems and Climate
Abigail Swann, postdoctoral fellow in sustainability science, Harvard University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Deformation at the Nanoscale: Pushing the Limits of Strength
Dan Gianola, professor of materials science and engineering, the University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Reprogramming the Code of Life
Jason W. Chin, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Medical Research Council,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science

Einstein Papers Project, 363 S. Hill Ave.
Immanuel Velikovsky and the Pseudoscience Wars: The Great Collision of 1950
Michael Gordin, professor of history, Princeton University,
4:15pm – 5:15pm
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Charles R. Deprima Memorial Undergraduate Mathematics Lecture

The Road Coloring Problem and Symbolic Dynamics
Benjamin Weiss, professor of mathematics, emeritus, Institute of Mathematics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem ,
6:30pm – 7:30pm
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LA-Style Salsa Dance Class (Beginner)

Winnett Lounge
7:45pm – 8:45pm
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LA-Style Salsa Dance Class (Intermediate)

Winnett Lounge
8:00pm – 9:00pm
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Swaminathan Krishnan: Re-Creating the Great Fort Tejon Earthquake of 1857

Beckman Auditorium
  • Public Event
9:00pm – 10:00pm
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Cuban-Style Salsa Rueda Dance Class (Beginner/Intermediate)

Winnett Lounge