Seminar/Colloquium Archive

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Robert Caldwell (Dartmouth College)
Title:	Ideas for lab tests of dark energy
Date:	Thu, Apr 11, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	907.pdf

IPMU Colloquium (ACP)

Speaker:	Andrew Bunker (University of Oxford)
Title:	The First billion years of History - Star-forming galaxies at the end of the dark ages
Date:	Wed, Apr 10, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall
Related File:	913.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Xiaoyuan Huang (NAOC)
Title:	The Gamma Ray Line and Some Tests
Date:	Wed, Apr 10, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	912.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	David Ridout (Australian National U)
Title:	A (Working) Verlinde Formula for Fractional Level WZW Models
Date:	Tue, Apr 09, 2013, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Yasunori Nomura (UC berkeley)
Title:	Complementarity or Firewalls: the Emergence of Classical Worlds
Date:	Fri, Apr 05, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Lecture Hall

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Thomas Creutzig (TU Darmstadt)
Title:	Logaritmic conformal field theory and the Verlinde formula
Date:	Wed, Apr 03, 2013, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	863.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yusuke Nakamura (U Tokyo)
Title:	On semi-continuity problems for minimal log discrepancies
Date:	Tue, Apr 02, 2013, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)

Speaker:	Ivan Chi-Ho Ip (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Universal R-operator for split real quantum groups
Date:	Thu, Mar 28, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Ariel Goobar (Oskar Klein Centre, Stockholm University)
Title:	Cosmology with Type Ia SN after the Nobel prize: level-up or game-over?
Date:	Wed, Mar 27, 2013, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	905.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Simone Giacomelli (Scuola Normale Superiore & INFN Pisa)
Title:	Singular points and confinement in SQCD
Date:	Tue, Mar 19, 2013, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	902.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Wiphu Rujopakarn (Arizona)
Title:	Toward an Extinction-Free Picture of Galaxy Evolution
Date:	Tue, Mar 19, 2013, 12:00 - 13:00
Place:	Seminar Room C
Related File:	896.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Gautam Bhattacharyya (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics)
Title:	Geometrical CP violation and nonstandard Higgs decays
Date:	Fri, Mar 15, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	895.pdf

Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)

Speaker:	Charles Martin Siegel (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Cyclic Covers, Pryms and Moduli
Date:	Thu, Mar 14, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Michihisa Takeuchi (King's College London)
Title:	Top Quarks and Jet Substructure at the LHC
Date:	Thu, Mar 14, 2013, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	889.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Michele Redi (CERN)
Title:	Axion-Higgs Unification
Date:	Wed, Mar 13, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	848.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Ran Huo (U Chicago)
Title:	Some Implications of Higgs Diphoton Excess
Date:	Tue, Mar 12, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	878.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Liucheng Wang (Zhejiang Institute of Modern Physics)
Title:	Revisit to Non-decoupling MSSM
Date:	Mon, Mar 11, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	866.pdf

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Gil Paz (Wayne State Univ.)
Title:	The charge radius of the proton
Date:	Mon, Mar 11, 2013, 11:00 - 12:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	901.pdf
Remarks:	[1] R. Pohl et al., Nature 466, 213 (2010), A. Antognini et al. Science 339, 417 (2013) [2] R.J. Hill, G. Paz, PRL 107, 160402 (2011) [3] R.J. Hill, G. Paz, PRD 82, 113005 (2010)

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics) (Special ACP seminar (IPMU + ICRR seminar))

Speaker:	Rafael Lang (Purdue University)
Title:	The Direct Search for Dark Matter
Date:	Fri, Mar 08, 2013, 15:30 - 16:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	864.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Shufang Su (Arizona)
Title:	Low-Mass Higgs Bosons in the NMSSM and Their LHC Implications
Date:	Fri, Mar 08, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Mohammad Sami (Jamia Millia Islamia)
Title:	Dark energy and beyond
Date:	Thu, Mar 07, 2013, 15:30 - 16:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	900.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Marcin Sawicki (Saint Mary's University)
Title:	The Life and Death of Galaxies at Cosmic High Noon
Date:	Thu, Mar 07, 2013, 14:00 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	James Mullaney (Durham)
Title:	The coevolution between black hole and galaxy growth over the past 11 billion years
Date:	Wed, Mar 06, 2013, 14:00 - 15:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	890.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Kiyonori Gomi (Shinshu U)
Title:	Mickelsson's twisted K-theory invariant and its generalization
Date:	Tue, Mar 05, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	884.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Jason Evans (U of Minnesota)
Title:	The Lightest Higgs Boson Mass in the MSSM with Strongly Coupled Spectators
Date:	Fri, Mar 01, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)

Speaker:	Changzheng Li (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Integrable systems and toric degenerations
Date:	Thu, Feb 28, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Elena Sorokina (Sternberg)
Title:	Expansion opacity for type Ia supernovae: How to survive when you need to use more than 10 million spectral lines
Date:	Thu, Feb 28, 2013, 14:00 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	893.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Takahiro Nishimichi (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Modeling the nonlinear growth of large scale structure with perturbation theories and N-body simulations: implications to on-going and future surveys
Date:	Wed, Feb 27, 2013, 16:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	894.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Jamie Tattersall (U Bonn)
Title:	How low can SUSY go? Monojets, matching and compressed spectra
Date:	Wed, Feb 27, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	865.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Omar G. Benvenuto (U. La Plata)
Title:	The evolution of low mass, close binary systems leading to the formation of "black widow" systems
Date:	Tue, Feb 26, 2013, 12:00 - 13:00
Place:	Seminar Room C
Related File:	897.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Chiaki Hikage (Nagoya U)
Title:	Towards a precision cosmology with CMB and galaxy survey data
Date:	Thu, Feb 21, 2013, 14:00 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

IPMU Colloquium (Interdisciplinary)

Speaker:	Takeshi Saito (U Tokyo)
Title:	Wild Ramification and the Cotangent Bundle
Date:	Wed, Feb 20, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Douglas Scott (UBC)
Title:	The Standard Cosmological Model
Date:	Mon, Feb 18, 2013, 16:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	887.pdf

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Jay Armas (Univ. of Bern)
Title:	(Electro)elasticity from Gravity
Date:	Fri, Feb 15, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Tatsu Takeuchi (Virginia Tech)
Title:	Analytical Approximation to the Neutrino Oscillation Probabilities at large theta_13
Date:	Wed, Feb 13, 2013, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	874.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Hidemasa Oda (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Triangulated Categories of Matrix Factorizations for Elliptic Singularities
Date:	Tue, Feb 12, 2013, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)

Speaker:	Alexey Bondal (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Categorical approach to discrete harmonic analysis
Date:	Thu, Feb 07, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Sergei Blinnikov (ITEP)
Title:	Building a cosmological distance scale based on type IIn supernovae
Date:	Thu, Feb 07, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	873.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Jiro Murata (Rikkyo)
Title:	Experimental test of gravitational inverse square law at short range
Date:	Wed, Feb 06, 2013, 15:30 - 16:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	835.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Teppei Katori (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Title:	Test of Lorentz and CPT violation with Neutrino oscillation experiments
Date:	Wed, Feb 06, 2013, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	860.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Andrew Wetzel (Yale)
Title:	Galaxy evolution in groups and clusters in a hierarchical Universe
Date:	Wed, Feb 06, 2013, 11:00 - 12:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	876.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Aleksey Cherman (Minnesota)
Title:	Large N volume independence and bosonization
Date:	Tue, Feb 05, 2013, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	841.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Lance Miller (Oxford)
Title:	Measurement of weak lensing shear in CFHTLenS and future surveys
Date:	Tue, Feb 05, 2013, 12:00 - 13:00
Place:	Seminar Room C
Related File:	875.pdf

Special Seminar (DMM Seminar)

Speaker:	Artan Sheshmani (Max Planck Institute)
Title:	Donaldson-Thomas invariants of 2-dimensional torsion sheaves and modular forms
Date:	Mon, Feb 04, 2013, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B
Remarks:	Break 15:00-15:30

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Mark Hartz (York U.)
Title:	Neutrino Production and Interaction Modeling for Long Baseline Neutrino Experiments
Date:	Mon, Feb 04, 2013, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	859.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Annalisa Pillepich (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Title:	From the initial conditions of the Universe to our own Milky Way
Date:	Mon, Feb 04, 2013, 11:00 - 12:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Pascal Oesch (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Title:	Probing the Dawn of Galaxies at z~9-12
Date:	Thu, Jan 31, 2013, 14:00 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	869.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Yoichi Iwasaki (U. Tsukuba)
Title:	Conformal Theories with IR cutoff
Date:	Wed, Jan 30, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	850.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Kendall Mahn (TRIUMF)
Title:	Recent results from the T2K long baseline neutrino experiment
Date:	Wed, Jan 30, 2013, 11:00 - 12:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	858.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Nadav Drukker (King's College London)
Title:	The quark-antiquark potential in N=4SYM from an open spin-chain
Date:	Tue, Jan 29, 2013, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	839.pdf

Special Seminar (Astro lunch seminar)

Speaker:	Masao Hayashi (NAOJ)
Title:	Star formation activity in and around high-z clusters revealed with Subaru
Date:	Mon, Jan 28, 2013, 12:00 - 13:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	868.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Beth Reid (Berkeley)
Title:	2D galaxy clustering in SDSS-III BOSS: growth of structure, geometry, and small-scale galaxy motions at z=0.57
Date:	Fri, Jan 25, 2013, 14:00 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	843.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Gerard van der Geer (U Amsterdam)
Title:	Hurwitz spaces and divisors on moduli spaces of curves
Date:	Thu, Jan 24, 2013, 15:30 - 16:30
Place:	Lecture Hall

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Rik Williams (Carnegie Observatories)
Title:	Galaxy Assembly in the Thermal Era
Date:	Thu, Jan 24, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	788.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Cristina Manolache (Imperial)
Title:	Comparing Gromov-Witten-like invariants
Date:	Wed, Jan 23, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Alexei A. Starobinsky (Landau Institute and RESCEU)
Title:	Present status of viable cosmological models in f(R) gravity
Date:	Wed, Jan 23, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	824.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Christophe Grojean (CERN)
Title:	Quo Vadis Higgs?
Date:	Wed, Jan 23, 2013, 12:00 - 13:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	828.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Takahiko Matsubara (Nagoya Univ.)
Title:	The Integrated Perturbation Theory for the Large-scale Structure of the Universe
Date:	Tue, Jan 22, 2013, 14:00 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	838.pdf

Special Seminar (DMM seminar)

Speaker:	Arend Bayer (Edinburgh)
Title:	Birational geometry of moduli of sheaves on K3s via Bridgeland stability
Date:	Mon, Jan 21, 2013, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B
Remarks:	Break 15:00-15:30

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Keith Olive (University of Minnesota)
Title:	Effects of Strong Moduli Stabilization on Low Energy Phenomenology
Date:	Mon, Jan 21, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	844.pdf

Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)

Speaker:	Tanmay Neelesh Deshpande (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Character sheaves on unipotent groups
Date:	Thu, Jan 17, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Mikhail Kapranov (Yale)
Title:	Triangulations, Hall algebras and membrane spaces
Date:	Thu, Jan 17, 2013, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Lecture Hall

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Jing Shu (Institute of Theoretical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Title:	Implication of the current Higgs data and a composite higgs
Date:	Wed, Jan 09, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Special seminar)

Speaker:	Yu Nakayama (Caltech/IPMU)
Title:	Does anomalous violation of null energy condition invalidate holographic c-theorem?
Date:	Tue, Jan 08, 2013, 15:30 - 16:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	837.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Slava Rychkov (ENS Paris & CERN)
Title:	Bootstrap program for CFT in d>=3: Status and Open Problems
Date:	Tue, Jan 08, 2013, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	842.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Satoshi Shirai (UC Berkeley)
Title:	"Unnatural" SUSY
Date:	Wed, Dec 26, 2012, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Wayne Hu (KICP, Chicago)
Title:	Cosmic Acceleration and Modified Gravity
Date:	Thu, Dec 20, 2012, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall
Related File:	818.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Kazuo Fujikawa (Mathematical Physics Laboratory, RIKEN Nishina Center)
Title:	Lorentz invariant CPT violation and neutrino-antineutrino mass splitting in the Standard Model
Date:	Wed, Dec 19, 2012, 14:00 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	846.pdf
Remarks:	References: M. Chaichian, K. Fujikawa and A. Tureanu; 1. "Lorentz invariant CPT violation: Particle and antiparticle mass splitting", Phys.Lett. B712 (2012) 115, 2. "On neutrino masses via CPT violating Higgs interaction in the Standard Model", Phys.Lett. B718 (2012) 178, 3. "Electromagnetic interaction in theory with Lorentz invariant CPT violation", (to appear in PLB), arXiv:1210.0208 [hep-th].

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Jean-Philippe Uzan (IAP)
Title:	Testing local isotropy with weak lensing
Date:	Tue, Dec 18, 2012, 15:30 - 16:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	804.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Zheng Hua (Kansas State)
Title:	Spin structure on moduli space of sheaves on CY 3-folds
Date:	Fri, Dec 14, 2012, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Alexie Leauthaud (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Tackling Dark Energy, Dark Matter, and Galaxy Formation with Weak Gravitational Lensing
Date:	Thu, Dec 13, 2012, 15:30 - 16:30
Place:	Lecture Hall
Related File:	845.pdf

IPMU Colloquium (MC)

Speaker:	Marcus Werner (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Gravitational Lensing and Topology
Date:	Wed, Dec 12, 2012, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall
Related File:	767.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Robert Brandenberger (McGill)
Title:	Searching for Cosmic Strings in New Observational Windows
Date:	Wed, Dec 12, 2012, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	796.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Takeshi Kobayashi (CITA)
Title:	Primordial Spikes from Wrapped Brane Inflation
Date:	Tue, Dec 11, 2012, 15:30 - 16:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	801.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Jaewon Song (UCSD)
Title:	The ABCDEFG of Instantons
Date:	Tue, Dec 11, 2012, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (DMM seminar)

Speaker:	Hiraku Nakajima (RIMS)
Title:	AGT conjecture
Date:	Mon, Dec 10, 2012, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	Break 15:00-15:30

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Kai Schmitz (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	The B-L Phase Transition as the Origin of the Hot Early Universe
Date:	Wed, Dec 05, 2012, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	812.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Domenico Orlando (CERN)
Title:	Squashed group manifolds in String Theory. Brane realization and classical integrability.
Date:	Tue, Dec 04, 2012, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	820.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Mikhail Shifman (Minnesota)
Title:	Non-Abelian Strings in Supersymmetric Yang-Mills
Date:	Mon, Dec 03, 2012, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Keisuke Izumi (LeCosPA)
Title:	Spherically symmetric analysis on open FLRW solution in non-linear massive gravity
Date:	Mon, Dec 03, 2012, 10:30 - 11:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	829.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Hoi-lai Yu (Academia Sinica)
Title:	General Relativity without paradigm of space-time covariance, and resolution of the problem of time
Date:	Thu, Nov 29, 2012, 10:30 - 11:30
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	833.pdf

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Fedor Smirnov (LPTHE)
Title:	Form factors of descendant fields and null-vectors for sine-Gordon model.
Date:	Wed, Nov 28, 2012, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	834.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Joel Meyers (Austin)
Title:	Non-Gaussianity and the Adiabatic Limit
Date:	Wed, Nov 28, 2012, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	660.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Felix Bruemmer (DESY)
Title:	Supersymmetry with light higgsinos
Date:	Wed, Nov 28, 2012, 12:00 - 13:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Andrei Barvinsky (Lebedev Inst.)
Title:	Density matrix of the universe and the CFT driven cosmology
Date:	Tue, Nov 27, 2012, 15:30 - 16:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	802.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Susanne Reffert (CERN)
Title:	BPS States in the Duality Web of the Omega deformation
Date:	Tue, Nov 27, 2012, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	819.pdf

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Martin Schnabl (Institute of Physics ASCR)
Title:	Ising Model D-Branes from String Field Theory
Date:	Mon, Nov 26, 2012, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	830.pdf

Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)

Speaker:	Toshitake Kohno (U. Tokyo)
Title:	Quantum symmetry in homological representations of braid groups
Date:	Thu, Nov 22, 2012, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Dmitry Gorbunov (INR Moscow)
Title:	Experimental tests of R^2-inflation and its minimal extensions
Date:	Thu, Nov 22, 2012, 10:30 - 11:30
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	774.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Oleg Evnin (Chulalongkorn Univ.)
Title:	Quantum backreaction in string theory
Date:	Wed, Nov 21, 2012, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Tatsu Takeuchi (Virginia Tech)
Title:	Some Mutant Forms of Quantum Mechanics
Date:	Wed, Nov 21, 2012, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	811.pdf

IPMU Colloquium (ACP)

Speaker:	Brian Schmidt (Nobel Laureate in Physics in 2011) (Australian National University)
Title:	Supernovae, the Accelerating Cosmos, and Dark Energy
Date:	Tue, Nov 20, 2012, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Piljin Yi (KIAS)
Title:	part 1: Algebra, Geometry, and Hydrogen Atom part 2: Wall-Crossing and Quiver Invariant
Date:	Tue, Nov 20, 2012, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	777.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Antonio Padilla (Nottingham)
Title:	War on Lambda: fighting the cosmological constant problem
Date:	Mon, Nov 19, 2012, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	753.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Andrei Frolov (Simon Fraser)
Title:	Understanding the shape of non-Gaussianity
Date:	Mon, Nov 19, 2012, 10:30 - 11:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	769.pdf

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Edward Wright (UCLA)
Title:	WISE Observations of Stars, Galaxies and Star Formation, and QSOs
Date:	Fri, Nov 16, 2012, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	814.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Alex Kusenko (UCLA / Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Light dark matter: the motivation, the theory, the ongoing search
Date:	Wed, Nov 14, 2012, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	821.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Ramesh Sreekantan (Indian Statistical Institute)
Title:	Higher Chow cycles on Abelian surfaces
Date:	Tue, Nov 13, 2012, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Edward Wright (UCLA)
Title:	The Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer: Implementation and Solar System Science
Date:	Mon, Nov 12, 2012, 16:00 - 17:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	813.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Motohico Mulase (UCDavis)
Title:	Mirror Symmetry of Catalan Numbers and Quantum Curves
Date:	Thu, Nov 08, 2012, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A