Events Archive

Title	Date and Time	Location
Physics Colloquia: Revisiting and Repurposing the Double Helix Taekjip Ha, Johns Hopkins University	March 28 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
INT: "NN interaction in chiral EFT - general considerations" Jambul Gegelia, Forschungszentrum Juelich	March 28 2016, 11:30am - 12:30pm	PAT C-421
Instruction Begins- Spring Quarter	March 28 2016, 12am
INT: “Resonance and QCD” Raul Briceno, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility	March 25 2016, 11:30am - 12:30pm	PAT C-421
INT: "“Ab initio” self-consistent Green’s function calculations from oxygen to nickel isotopes" Thomas Duguet, CEA/Saclay	March 24 2016, 11:30am - 12:30pm	PAT C-421
INT: "Computing Hadronic Light by Light Contributions to Muon g-2 on! Lattice with Physical Pions" Luchang Jin, Columbia University	March 23 2016, 11:30am - 12:30pm	PAT C-421
INT: "Pion-mass dependence of nuclei" Johannes Kirscher, The Racah Institute of Physics	March 22 2016, 11:30am - 12:30pm	PAT C-421
INT: “Going with the flow: sign problems, Lefshetz thimbles and beyond” Paulo Bedaque, University of Maryland	March 21 2016, 11:30am - 12:30pm	PAT C-421
Last Day of Instruction - Winter Quarter	March 11 2016, 12am
Astronomy: Low Mass Galaxies and their Gas at the Peak Epoch of Star Formation Dawn Erb, University of Wisconsin, Madison	March 10 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
Physics Colloquia: Examining the Relationships Among Intuition, Reasoning, and Conceptual Understanding in Physics Mila Kryjevskaia, North Dakota State University	March 9 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAT C-520
Dark Universe Science Center: TBA Kendrick Smith, Perimeter Institute	March 9 2016, 2 - 3pm	PAT C-520
Physics Department: Final Exam: Variability of Point Sources of Gamma Rays Detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope Eric E. Wallace (Advisor: Thompson H Burnett), University of Washington	March 9 2016, 8 - 9am	PAT C-520
Particle Theory: Circular Electron Positron Collider Charles Young, SLAC	March 8 2016, 2:30 - 3:30pm	PAT C-421
Physics Colloquia: Decoding spacetime Patrick Hayden, Stanford University	March 7 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
Physics Department: General Exam Yu-Sheng Liu (Advisor: Gerald Miller), University of Washington	March 7 2016, 11:30am - 12:30pm	PAT C-520
Astronomy: The Universe’s most extreme star-forming galaxies Caitlin Casey, University of Texas, Austin	March 3 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
Physics Department: General Exam Alison G. Duffy (Advisor: Adrienne L Fairhall), University of Washington	March 3 2016, 2:30 - 3:30pm	PAT C-520
Physics Colloquia: Energy Dynamics and Learning Dynamics Rachel E. Scherr, Seattle Pacific University	March 2 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-110
CENPA: Precision Neutrino Physics Karsten M. Heeger, Yale University	March 1 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAT C-520
Particle Theory: Natural Heavy Supersymmetry Brian Batell, University of Pittsburgh	March 1 2016, 2:30 - 3:30pm	PAT C-421
Physics Colloquia: Dark Matter - Where are we, and what's next? Reina Maruyama, Yale	February 29 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
INT: Critical dynamics and search for QCD critical point Yi Yin, BNL	February 29 2016, 1:30 - 2:30pm	PAT C-421
ABC Physics (Atomic/Bio/Condensed Matter): Protected gates for topological quantum field theories Michael Beverland, Caltech	February 26 2016, 11am - 12pm	PAT C-520
Astronomy: The Optical-Infrared Extinction Curve and its Variation in the Milky Way Eddie Schlafly, University of California, Berkeley	February 25 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
Physics Colloquia: The role of research in improving instruction: New insights from introductory physics and upper-division analog electronics Mackenzie Stetzer, University of Maine	February 24 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-110
Dark Universe Science Center: ADVANCED LIGO: THE INTERFEROMETERS THAT DETECTED GW150914 Jenne Driggers, Caltech	February 24 2016, 3 - 4pm	PAT C-520
Physics Colloquia: The First Direct Detection of Gravitational Waves David Shoemaker, MIT Kavli Institute	February 22 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
Astronomy: MathAcrossCampus Lecture - Branching Out Across the Solar System Taylor Perron, MIT	February 19 2016, 2:30 - 3:30pm	Kane 110
Astronomy: Planet-disc interactions in binary star systems Rebecca Martin, University of Nevada	February 18 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
Physics Department: General Exam Iain S. Guinn (Advisor: Jason Detwiler ), University of Washington	February 17 2016, 10 - 11am	CENPA Conference Room, Rm 178
Physics Colloquia: Shaking up statistical physics in interacting quantum systems Anushya Chandran, Perimeter Institute	February 16 2016, 12:30 - 1:30pm	PAT C-520
Presidents' Day (Holiday)	February 15 2016, 12am
Astronomy: AGN Triggering in Galaxy Mergers as Traced by Dual AGN and Offset AGN Julie Comerford, University of Colorado	February 11 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
ABC Physics (Atomic/Bio/Condensed Matter): Cyclotron Radiation Emission Spectroscopy Gray Rybka, UW Physics	February 11 2016, 12:30 - 1:30pm	PAT C-520
Physics Colloquia: Mathematization: Enhancing learning by fostering physics creativity Suzanne Brahmia, Rutgers	February 8 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
Physics Department: General Exam Mackenzie Barton-Rowledge (Advisors: Ann Nelson & Sanjay Reddy), University of Washington	February 8 2016, 11:30am - 12:30pm	PAT C-520
Astronomy: From Imaging Disks and Gas Giant Planets with the Gemini Planet Imager to Habitable Earth-like planets with the ELTs Christian Marois, NRC & University of Victoria	February 4 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
Physics Colloquia: Disrupting superconductivity: how coexisting phases modify superconductivity in electron and hole-doped cuprates Inna Vishik, MIT	February 3 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-110
Particle Theory: Wavelet Techniques for Jet Substructure Will Shepherd, Niels Bohr Institute	February 2 2016, 2:30 - 3:30pm	PAT C-421
INT: Neutral Goldstone Modes of Color-Flavor Locked Phase in a Magnetic Field Srimoyee Sen, University of Arizona	February 2 2016, 10:30 - 11:30am	PAT C-421
Physics Colloquia: The quest for neutrino-less double-beta decay Giorgio Gratta, Stanford	February 1 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
CENPA: Probing gravity at extreme scales Giorgio Gratta, Stanford University	February 1 2016, 2 - 3pm	CENPA Conference Room, Rm 178
Astronomy: Probing Cosmological Reionization with the High-redshift Lyman-alpha Forest Anson D’Aloisio, University of Washington	January 28 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
ABC Physics (Atomic/Bio/Condensed Matter): Chiral anomaly and magnetotransport in Weyl semimetals Boris Spivak, UW	January 28 2016, 12:30 - 1:30pm	PAT C-520
Physics Colloquia: Re-thinking intro physics labs: Teaching and assessing critical thinking Dr. Natasha Holmes, Stanford University	January 27 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAT C-520
Physics Colloquia: Matter at High Energy Density and Ultra-relativistic Collisions Larry McLerran, Brookhaven National Laboratory	January 25 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102
CENPA: The DM-Ice Dark Matter Experiment Walter Pettus, Yale University	January 25 2016, 10:30 - 11:30am	CENPA Conference Room, Rm 178
Physics Department: General Exam Julieta Y. Gruszko (Advisor: Jason Detwiler), University of Washington	January 22 2016, 10 - 11am	CENPA Conference Room, Rm 178
Astronomy: The Formation of Planets from the Direct Accretion of Pebbles Hal Levison, South West Research Institute	January 21 2016, 4 - 5pm	PAA A-102