Institute Calendar
November 2004
Tuesday, November 16th, 2004
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:30pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Attractors and the Holomorphic Anomaly
Erik Verlinde,
University of Amsterdam,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Mechanical Engineering Seminar
Thermoacoustics: Fundamentals and Applications
Konstantin Matveev,
Professor,
Los Alamos National Laboratory,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar
LIGO-TAMA Joint Search for Gravitational-Wave Bursts
Patrick Sutton,
Sr. Postdoctoral Scholar,
LIGO,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Conformations and Aggregation States of Biologically Important Systems: Oligonucleotides, G-Quadraplexes, Peptides and Proteins
Michael T. Bowers,
Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
University of California at Santa Barbara,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Topic to be announced
David Baulcombe,
Sainsbury Laboratory, Section for Plant Genetics and Gene Expression,
John Innes Center, UK,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Space-Time Area Law: A Successful QCD Based Foundation for Hadronization
Shahriah Abachi,
Assistant Researcher,
Physics & Astronomy,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
State Failure in Africa
Robert H. Bates,
Moore Distinguished Scholar, Caltech,
Eaton Professor of the Science of Government,
Harvard University,
5:30pm
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9:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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9:00pm
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11:00pm
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Wednesday, November 17th, 2004
12:01am
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11:59pm
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8:00am
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5:00pm
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The Structure and Origin of Southern California Climate Variations
Alex Hall,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
The Role of Feedback in Galaxy Formation
Crystal Martin,
Dr.,
department of physics,
UC Santa Barbara,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Information Science and Technology Seminar - LOCATION CHANGED
A New Look at Deep-Space Ranging
James Massey,
professor of digital technology, emeritus,
ETH Zurich,
7:00pm
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11:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:30pm
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Thursday, November 18th, 2004
12:01am
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11:59pm
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8:00am
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Ongoing
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10:00am
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1:00pm
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11:00am
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12:30pm
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11:45am
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
David Goodstein,
Vice Provost and Professor of Physics and Applied Physics,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bioengineering Seminar
Cytoskeletal Dynamics: Mechanics of Biomolecules, Clues for Engineering?
Elaine Bearer,
Moore Distinguished Scholar (Caltech) & Associate Professor,
Brown University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Localization in the Immune System: A Surmountable Challenge to Design of Vaccines for Viruses and Cancers
Michael W. Deem,
Professor,
department of bioengineering,
Rice University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Engineers for a Sustainable World @ Caltech Lecture
In the Hands of People
Iqbal Quadir,
Grameen Phone,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Disentangling the Strong Force: QCD, Factorization, and the b Quark
Michael Luke,
Professor and Interim Chair,
Theoretical Particle Physics,
University of Toronto,
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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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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Friday, November 19th, 2004
12:01am
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11:59pm
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9:00am
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3:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:30pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Topic to be Announced
Irvin H. Lau,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Kellogg Seminar
Underground Laboratory
Wick Haxton,
Professor,
Institute for Nuclear Theory,
University of Washington,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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5:00pm
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7:30pm
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6:00pm
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9:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado, the Vosloh Forum (south of Colorado on Bonnie)
8:00pm
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10:30pm
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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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10:30pm
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11/20
5:00am
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Saturday, November 20th, 2004
12:01am
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11:59pm
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10:00am
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3:00pm
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WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: BLAIR/PEARCE PARTY
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
12:45pm
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1:45pm
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1:00pm
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3:00pm
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2:00pm
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8:00pm
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WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: THAI/HERMSEN PARTY
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, November 21st, 2004
2:00pm
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6:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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3:30pm
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5:30pm
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4:30pm
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6:30pm
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6:30pm
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7:30pm
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Monday, November 22nd, 2004
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Chemical Weathering, Physical Erosion, and Climate: A Cosmogenic Perspective
James Kirchner,
Professor,
Department of Earth and Planetary Science,
University of California, Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Spin Physics at STAR: First Results and Future Measurements
Renee Fatemi,
Indiana University,
4:15pm
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5:00pm
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