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Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: Exploring and Constraining New Physics in the Dark Sector)

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Add to Calendar 2012-07-27T12:30:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Astrophysical Plasmas Near Strongly Magnetized Compact Objects”) Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre

July

30

2012

Monday, 10:00 am | Event Location: Henn 309 | Speaker: FRANCIS-YAN CYR-RACINE

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Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: "Dosimetric Study of Cone Beam CT with Application in Gynecological Radiation Therapy")

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July

30

2012

Monday, 3:00 pm | Event Location: Room 366, Research Pavilion @ VGH | Speaker: YUE QIU

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Measuring the Velocity & Mass of Stable Massive Particles Using the ATLAS Detector at the LHC”)

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Add to Calendar 2012-07-30T15:00:00 Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: "Dosimetric Study of Cone Beam CT with Application in Gynecological Radiation Therapy") Event Location: Room 366, Research Pavilion @ VGH

July

31

2012

Tuesday, 12:30 pm | Event Location: Leon's Lounge, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: WILLIAM MILLS

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Second Annual conference, Women in Physics Canada

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Add to Calendar 2012-07-31T12:30:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Measuring the Velocity & Mass of Stable Massive Particles Using the ATLAS Detector at the LHC”) Event Location: Leon's Lounge, Graduate Student Centre

August

01

2012

Wednesday, 5:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings | Speaker: More information to come

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Pac. Inst. of Theoretical Physics Seminars

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Add to Calendar 2012-08-01T17:00:00 Second Annual conference, Women in Physics Canada Event Location: Hennings

August

02

2012

UBC Engineering Physics 253 Robot Competition

Thursday, 10:00 am | Event Location: Hennings 200 | Speaker: n/a

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Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: APPROACHES TO INHOMOGENEITY ARTIFACT CORRECTION IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING NEAR METALS)

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Add to Calendar 2012-08-02T10:00:00 UBC Engineering Physics 253 Robot Competition Event Location: Hennings 200

August

07

2012

Tuesday, 9:30 am | Event Location: Henn 318 | Speaker: MIKE HOFF

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Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: ADVANCES IN TERAHERTZ FREQUENCY COMBS)

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Add to Calendar 2012-08-07T09:30:00 Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: APPROACHES TO INHOMOGENEITY ARTIFACT CORRECTION IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING NEAR METALS) Event Location: Henn 318

August

07

2012

Tuesday, 10:00 am | Event Location: Henn 309 | Speaker: ROB STEAD

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Nonlocal Dielectric Response of Water

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Add to Calendar 2012-08-07T10:00:00 Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: ADVANCES IN TERAHERTZ FREQUENCY COMBS) Event Location: Henn 309

August

10

2012

Friday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 304 (different room!) | Speaker: Matthew Badali

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Quasimolecular electronic structure of Na2IrO3

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Add to Calendar 2012-08-10T14:00:00 Nonlocal Dielectric Response of Water Event Location: Hennings 304 (different room!)

August

13

2012

Monday, 12:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Dr. Igor Mazin, the Centre for Computational Material Science of the Naval Research Laboratory

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Computation from Correlation: Putting Bell inequality violation to work

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Add to Calendar 2012-08-13T12:00:00 Quasimolecular electronic structure of Na2IrO3 Event Location: Hennings 318

August

27

2012

Monday, 3:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 309B | Speaker: Dan Browne, University College London (UK)

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Astronomy Colloquia

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Add to Calendar 2012-08-27T15:00:00 Computation from Correlation: Putting Bell inequality violation to work Event Location: Hennings 309B

August

30

2012

Magic state distillation for fault-tolerant quantum computation in all prime dimension

Thursday, 9:30 am | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Dan Browne, University College London (UK)

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Measurements of Neutrino Interactions on Water using a Fine- Grained Scintillator Detector with Water Targets”)

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Add to Calendar 2012-08-30T09:30:00 Magic state distillation for fault-tolerant quantum computation in all prime dimension Event Location: Hennings 318

September

05

2012

Wednesday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Room 203, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: Daniel Grant Brook-Roberge

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Measurement of an Off-Axis Neutrino Beam Energy Spectrum”)

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September

06

2012

Thursday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: BRIAN KIRBY

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Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: Transiting Super-Earth Exoplanets: Search and Characterisation)

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-06T16:00:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Measurement of an Off-Axis Neutrino Beam Energy Spectrum”) Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre

September

10

2012

Monday, 1:00 pm | Event Location: Henn 318 | Speaker: DIANA DRAGOMIR

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A UBC saga - the first Doppler search for extra-solar planets

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-10T13:00:00 Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: Transiting Super-Earth Exoplanets: Search and Characterisation) Event Location: Henn 318

September

10

2012

Monday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Gordon Walker

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Astronomy Colloquia

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-10T16:00:00 A UBC saga - the first Doppler search for extra-solar planets Event Location: Hennings 318

September

11

2012

Equilibration and thermalization of quantum many-body systems: A quantum information perspective

Tuesday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 309B | Speaker: Jens Eisert, Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany

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Nanoscale optomechanics: sensors and hybrid quantum systems

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-11T14:00:00 Equilibration and thermalization of quantum many-body systems: A quantum information perspective Event Location: Hennings 309B

September

12

2012

Wednesday, 3:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 309B | Speaker: Paul Barclay, University of Calgary

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MEASURING the ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENT of the PROTON

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-12T15:00:00 Nanoscale optomechanics: sensors and hybrid quantum systems Event Location: Hennings 309B

September

13

2012

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium | Speaker: Richard Talman (Cornell University)

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Non-equilibrium dynamics in one-dimensional quantum models

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-13T14:00:00 MEASURING the ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENT of the PROTON Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium

September

13

2012

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Jesko Sirker

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September

14

2012

Quantum Architectures

Friday, 10:00 am | Event Location: Hennings 309B | Speaker: Paul Pham, U Washington

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Polar Radical Sources for Quantum Simulation: Moving Trap Zeeman Deceleration and Photostop

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-14T10:00:00 Quantum Architectures Event Location: Hennings 309B

September

14

2012

Friday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Chem D-215 | Speaker: Dr. David Carty (Durham University)

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Nonperturbative Quantum Field Theory in Astrophysics”)

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-14T16:00:00 Polar Radical Sources for Quantum Simulation: Moving Trap Zeeman Deceleration and Photostop Event Location: Chem D-215

September

14

2012

Friday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: DANIEL PAUL MAZUR

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “New Solid State Laser Crystals Created by Epitaxial Growth”)

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-14T16:00:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Nonperturbative Quantum Field Theory in Astrophysics”) Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre

September

14

2012

Friday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Leon's Lounge, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: RAVEEN KUMARAN

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “A Study of Topological Insulators in Three Dimensions”)

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-14T16:00:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “New Solid State Laser Crystals Created by Epitaxial Growth”) Event Location: Leon's Lounge, Graduate Student Centre

September

17

2012

Monday, 12:30 pm | Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: GILAD AMIR ROSENBERG

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Using artificial intelligence to find pulsars

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-17T12:30:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “A Study of Topological Insulators in Three Dimensions”) Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre

September

17

2012

Monday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Aaron Berndsen, UBC Physics & Astronomy

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Characterizing topological spin liquids with Projected Entangled Pair States

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-17T16:00:00 Using artificial intelligence to find pulsars Event Location: Hennings 318

September

18

2012

Tuesday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Norbert Schuch, Universitaet Aachen, Germany

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Cold Chemistry: Scattering Experiments Involving Slow, Guided and Trapped Atoms and Molecules

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-18T14:00:00 Characterizing topological spin liquids with Projected Entangled Pair States Event Location: Hennings 318

September

18

2012

Tuesday, 4:30 pm | Event Location: Chem D-215 | Speaker: Prof. Frank Stienkemeier

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Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: Feasibility Test of Exotic Particle Searches in The Decay of Trapped Rb Isomers)

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September

19

2012

Wednesday, 9:00 am | Event Location: Henn 318 | Speaker: TAO KONG

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Aspects of Magnetic Fields in the Late Stages of Stellar Evolution”)

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-19T09:00:00 Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: Feasibility Test of Exotic Particle Searches in The Decay of Trapped Rb Isomers) Event Location: Henn 318

September

19

2012

Wednesday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Room 203, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: ANAND THIRUMALAI

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FINDING THE HIGGS BOSON: A TRIUMPH OF HUMAN CURIOSITY

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-19T16:00:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Aspects of Magnetic Fields in the Late Stages of Stellar Evolution”) Event Location: Room 203, Graduate Student Centre

September

20

2012

Thursday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Kyle Cranmer, New York University

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CANFAR + Skytree: Mining massive datasets as an essential part of the future of astronomy

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-20T16:00:00 FINDING THE HIGGS BOSON: A TRIUMPH OF HUMAN CURIOSITY Event Location: Hennings 201

September

24

2012

Monday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Nick Ball, Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Exploring and Constraining New Physics in the Dark Sector”)

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-24T16:00:00 CANFAR + Skytree: Mining massive datasets as an essential part of the future of astronomy Event Location: Hennings 318

September

26

2012

Wednesday, 9:00 am | Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: FRANCIS-YAN CYR-RACINE

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Magnetic moments in graphene: experimental and theoretical viewpoints

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-26T09:00:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Exploring and Constraining New Physics in the Dark Sector”) Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre

September

27

2012

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Mark Lundeberg and Hamed Karimi

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Quantum gravity on a quantum computer?

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-27T14:00:00 Magnetic moments in graphene: experimental and theoretical viewpoints Event Location: Hennings 318

September

27

2012

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: HEBB 12 | Speaker: Achim Kempf (University of Waterloo)

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From Nuclear Forces to Nuclei

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-27T14:00:00 Quantum gravity on a quantum computer? Event Location: HEBB 12

September

27

2012

Thursday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Sonia Bacca, TRIUMF

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`Measurement of Quantum Mechanical Operators' Revisited

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-27T16:00:00 From Nuclear Forces to Nuclei Event Location: Hennings 201

September

28

2012

Friday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Leon Loveridge, UBC

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Here Be Dragons: The dynamic radio sky

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Add to Calendar 2012-09-28T14:00:00 `Measurement of Quantum Mechanical Operators' Revisited Event Location: Hennings 318

October

01

2012

Monday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Geoff Bower, UC Berkeley

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Advances in Terahertz Frequency Combs”)

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Add to Calendar 2012-10-01T16:00:00 Here Be Dragons: The dynamic radio sky Event Location: Hennings 318

October

03

2012

Wednesday, 9:00 am | Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: ROBERT ANTHONY STEAD

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Molecular Beam Epitaxy of Magnetic Oxynitride Films”)

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Add to Calendar 2012-10-03T09:00:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Advances in Terahertz Frequency Combs”) Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre

October

03

2012

Wednesday, 12:30 pm | Event Location: Leon's Lounge, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: RYAN CHRISTOPHER WICKS

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Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: "Unconventional Peierls Physics in the Underdoped Bi_2Sr_(2-x)La_xCuO_(6+\delta) Cuprate High Temperature Superconductor" )

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Add to Calendar 2012-10-03T12:30:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Molecular Beam Epitaxy of Magnetic Oxynitride Films”) Event Location: Leon's Lounge, Graduate Student Centre

October

04

2012

Thursday, 9:00 am | Event Location: Henn 309 | Speaker: JONATHAN ROSEN

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Understanding the role of correlations in 5d transition metal oxides - an ARPES overview of Na2IrO3

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Add to Calendar 2012-10-04T09:00:00 Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: "Unconventional Peierls Physics in the Underdoped Bi_2Sr_(2-x)La_xCuO_(6+\delta) Cuprate High Temperature Superconductor" ) Event Location: Henn 309

October

04

2012

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Riccardo Comin

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Numerical Relatrivistic cosmology

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Add to Calendar 2012-10-04T14:00:00 Understanding the role of correlations in 5d transition metal oxides - an ARPES overview of Na2IrO3 Event Location: Hennings 318

October

04

2012

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: Henn 309 | Speaker: James P. Zibin (UBC)

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Femtosecond frequency combs: precision spectroscopy from the UV to the XUV

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October

04

2012

Thursday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Henn 318 | Speaker: R. Jason Jones

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Approaches to Inhomogeneity Artifact Correction in Magnetic Resonance Imaging near Metals”)

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Add to Calendar 2012-10-04T16:00:00 Femtosecond frequency combs: precision spectroscopy from the UV to the XUV Event Location: Henn 318

October

05

2012

Friday, 9:00 am | Event Location: Leon's Lounge, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: MICHAEL NICHOLAS HOFF

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Absolute Value of the Magnetic Penetration Depth and Field Profile in the Meissner State of Exotic Superconductors YBa2Cu3O6+x and Ba(Co0.074Fe0.926)2As2”)

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Add to Calendar 2012-10-05T09:00:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Approaches to Inhomogeneity Artifact Correction in Magnetic Resonance Imaging near Metals”) Event Location: Leon's Lounge, Graduate Student Centre

October

09

2012

Tuesday, 9:00 am | Event Location: Room 203, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: MD MASRUR HOSSAIN

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Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: "Characterizing magnetization exchange in healthy human as well as bovine brain")

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Add to Calendar 2012-10-09T09:00:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Absolute Value of the Magnetic Penetration Depth and Field Profile in the Meissner State of Exotic Superconductors YBa2Cu3O6+x and Ba(Co0.074Fe0.926)2As2”) Event Location: Room 203, Graduate Student Centre

October

09

2012

Tuesday, 12:00 pm | Event Location: Henn 309 | Speaker: SAEED KALANTARI

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Concatenation Techniques for Quantum Error-Correcting Codes

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Add to Calendar 2012-10-09T12:00:00 Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: "Characterizing magnetization exchange in healthy human as well as bovine brain") Event Location: Henn 309

October

09

2012

Tuesday, 2:30 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Markus Grassl, Centre for Quantum Technologies, Singapore

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How to kill a topological insulator

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October

11

2012

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: N. Peter Armitage

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Add to Calendar 2012-10-11T14:00:00 How to kill a topological insulator Event Location: Hennings 318

October

11

2012

Matter-wave clocks

Thursday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Holgar Müller, Berkeley

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