Events
November 2010
Ongoing
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11/2
5:00pm
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Monday, November 1st, 2010
8:00am
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Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
A Variational Approach to Enhanced Geothermal Systems Reservoir Stimulation
Blaise Bourdin,
associate professor of mathematics,
Louisiana State University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Spin Systemsas Toy Models for Emergent Gravity
Fotini Markopoulou,
professor of quantum gravity,
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Reaching the Wind and Invading New Territories: The Strategies of Stationary and Symbiotic Organisms
Anne Pringle,
associate professor of organismic and evolutionary biology,
Harvard University,
Thursday, November 4th, 2010
9:00am
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10:00am
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
Topic to be announced.
Anne Laraia,
graduate student in environmental science and engineering,
Caltech,
Friday, November 5th, 2010
8:00am
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3:00pm
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Monday, November 8th, 2010
9:00am
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9:00pm
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Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Energy Dynamics
Igor Mezic,
professor of mechanical and civil engineering,
UC Santa Barbara,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Quantum Limits on Estimating a Waveform
Carlton Caves,
professor of physics,
University of New Mexico,
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Changing Nutrient Biogeochemistry in a Warmer, More Acidic Future Ocean
David Hutchins,
professor of marine environment biology,
USC,
Thursday, November 11th, 2010
9:00am
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10:00am
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
The Sustainability of Worldwide Population Growth
Ramla Gabriel,
graduate student in environmental science and engineering,
Caltech,
Friday, November 12th, 2010
9:00am
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11/13
5:00pm
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Siemens Competition in Math, Science, and Technology
Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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Tuesday, November 16th, 2010
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
A Network Model for Foam Dynamics
Peter Stewart,
postdoctoral researcher,
Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics,
Northwestern University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Learning from Examples Using Quantum Annealing
Hartmut Neven,
Google,
Wednesday, November 17th, 2010
8:00am
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Ecoclimate Teleconnections: Remote Effects of the Interactions between Ecosystems and Climate
Abigail Swann,
postdoctoral fellow in sustainability science,
Harvard University,
8:00pm
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9:00pm
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Thursday, November 18th, 2010
8:00am
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Ongoing
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9:00am
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
Generational Changes in Environmental Consciousness and Attitudes
Wilton Mui,
graduate student in environmental science and engineering,
Caltech,
Friday, November 19th, 2010
8:00am
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5:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Sunday, November 21st, 2010
4:00pm
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6:00pm
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Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
The Different Signatures of Pulselike Earthquakes Propagating on Thin Faults
Ahmed Ettaf Elbanna,
graduate student in civil engineering,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Quantum Information Processing with Atomic Spin Ensembles
Eugene Polzik,
professor,
Niels Bohr Institute,
Copenhagen University,
Thursday, November 25th, 2010
8:00am
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11/26
5:00pm
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Tuesday, November 30th, 2010
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Analysis of Bubble Dynamics and Mixing Properties of a Dense Particulate Flow Using Large-scale Euler-Lagrange Simulations
Olivier Desjardins,
professor of mechanical engineering,
University of Colorado at Boulder,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Quantum Money
Andrew Lutomirski,
graduate student in theoretical physics,
MIT,