Institute Calendar
October 2019
Tuesday, October 1st, 2019
12:00am
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11/1
12:00am
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9:00am
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5:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:30pm
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12:00pm
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12:50pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Visual Culture Program
Persuasive Images in Early Modern Scientific Books
Sachiko Kusukawa,
Professor of History of Science,
University of Cambridge,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Automatic Tensor Network Contraction
Johnnie Gray,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Imperial College London,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMI Seminar: Jingcheng Liu
Approximate counting, phase transitions & geometry of polynomials
Jingcheng Liu,
Postdoc, Center for the Mathematics of Information,
Caltech,
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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7:30pm
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10:00pm
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Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019
11:00am
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1:15pm
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12:00pm
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6:00pm
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1:00pm
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5:00pm
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3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry - Boehringer Ingelheim Symposium
Reeves: New Reactions from the Process Development of a BACE-1 Inhibitor. ● Ackermann: Sustainable C–H Activation From Late-Step Peptide Diversification
Lutz Ackermann,
Professor, Dr.,
Catalysis and Organic Synthesis,
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
From Protostars to Adolescence: A Tour of Young Stellar Systems
Gregory Herczeg,
KIAA / Peking University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
From the equator to the pole in a unified turbulence and convection parameterization
Yair Cohen,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Getting Settled in Your New Home: The Costs of Moving on Voter Turnout
Seo-young Silvia Kim,
Graduate Student,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
Thursday, October 3rd, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Autonomous Decision Making under Uncertainty in Engineering Systems: Finding Optimal Dynamic Paths in Immense Spaces
Kostas Papakonstantinou,
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Penn State,
12:05pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
"Modern halite deposition dynamics in the Dead Sea: Lessons for the deposition of thick halite sequences" & "Fluvial incision and coarse gravel redistribution across the modern Dead Sea shelf as a result of base-level fall"
Ido Sirota,
Graduate Student,
Institute of Earth Sciences,
Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Haggai Eyal,
Graduate Student,
Institute of Earth Sciences,
Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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6:30pm
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7:30pm
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Friday, October 4th, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Mixed anomalies, semi-classics and quantum distillation in QCD
Mithat Unsal,
North Carolina State University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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3:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Fontaine-Mazur conjecture in the residually reducible case
Lue Pan,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Chicago,
4:30pm
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5:20pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar
Fractal properties of the Hofstadter's butterfly and singular continuous spectrum of the critical almost Mathieu operator
5:00pm
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7:00pm
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5:30pm
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6:20pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar
Hodge-theoretic analysis on manifolds with boundary, heatable currents, and Onsager's conjecture in fluid dynamics
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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7:00pm
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11:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture
Why is the Sky Dark at Night?
Alessandro Schillaci,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Astronomy,
Caltech,
Saturday, October 5th, 2019
12:00pm
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3:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Abdisho/Oganesian Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
1:00pm
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4:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Charkhroobian Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
1:30pm
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6:00pm
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Photography on Campus: Evelia Quinceanera Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
2:30pm
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4:00pm
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3:30pm
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5:30pm
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Photography on Campus: Binney Photography Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
5:00pm
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8:00pm
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Sunday, October 6th, 2019
8:00am
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10:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Hy Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
1:30pm
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3:30pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Barsegnyan Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:00pm
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6:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Nazari Wedding Party
Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
Monday, October 7th, 2019
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:15pm
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12:45pm
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