Events and programs


Past Physics & Astronomy Events

January, 2013

"The Search for Parton Saturation" presented by Professor Bowen Xiao, Institute of Particle Physics, Central China Normal University
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 - 4:30pm
HEAP Seminars
"Statistical mechanics of money, income, and energy consumption" presented by Victor M. Yakovenko (University of Maryland)
Thursday, January 10, 2013 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
"Two Approaches to Neutrino Mass: The KATRIN and Project8 Experiments" presented by Dan Furse, MIT
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 - 4:30pm
HEAP Seminar
"Emergence and Frustration of Magnetism in a Trapped Ion Quantum Simulator" presented by Wes Campbell (UCLA)
Thursday, January 17, 2013 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Physics and Astronomy Coloquium
"The Galactic Center: Unveiling the Heart of our Galaxy" presented by Andrea Ghez (UCLA)
Thursday, January 24, 2013 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium
Generalizing the assumptions behind the usual interpretation of Dark Matter direct searches” by Eugenio Del Nobile (UCLA)
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
TEP Seminars
"Θ-vacua, PQ symmetry, Axions and all that" presented by Roberto Peccei (UCLA)
Thursday, January 31, 2013 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Physics and Astronomy Colloqiuim

February, 2013

"Progress towards inertial confinement fusion on the National Ignition Facility" by Siegfried Glenzer (LLNL)
Tuesday, February 5, 2013 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Plasma Seminars
“Forging a Theory of Iron-based Superconductors” by Peter Hirschfeld (University of Florida) in PAB room 4-330
Wednesday, February 6, 2013 - 4:00pm
Condensed Matter Journal Club Seminars
"Particle acceleration in astrophysical shocks " presented by Anatoly Spitkovsky (Princeton University)
Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium

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