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Slow neutrons and their role to test gravity

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Add to Calendar 2015-01-19T14:30:00 Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title:Gravitational Collapse in Randall-Sundrum Braneworld) Event Location: Room 309, Hennings Building

January

19

2015

Monday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium | Speaker: Gunther Cronenburg (TU Wien)

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “An Innovative Daylighting System Incorporating Active Light Collection”)

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January

16

2015

Friday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Room 203, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: SEPIDEH KHOSRAVI SIMCHI

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Third generation SUSY at the LHC and Kinematic Variables for new physics searches

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Add to Calendar 2015-01-16T16:00:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “An Innovative Daylighting System Incorporating Active Light Collection”) Event Location: Room 203, Graduate Student Centre

January

16

2015

Friday, 11:00 am | Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium | Speaker: Paul Jackson (U Adelaide)

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Precision Atom Interferometry

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January

15

2015

Thursday, 5:00 pm | Event Location: Chem D-215 | Speaker: Mark Kasevich (Stanford)

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Add to Calendar 2015-01-15T17:00:00 Precision Atom Interferometry Event Location: Chem D-215

January

15

2015

Reviving Open Inflation

Thursday, 3:30 pm | Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Misao Sasaki, University of Kyoto, Japan

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Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: Atomistic and coarse-grained simulations of DNA electrostatics)

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Add to Calendar 2015-01-15T15:30:00 Reviving Open Inflation Event Location: Hennings 201

January

15

2015

Thursday, 3:00 pm | Event Location: Room 309, Hennings Building | Speaker: SHAHZAD GHANBARIAN

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Novel Josephson effect in triplet Josephson junctions: The story begins

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Add to Calendar 2015-01-15T15:00:00 Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: Atomistic and coarse-grained simulations of DNA electrostatics) Event Location: Room 309, Hennings Building

January

15

2015

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Dirk Manske, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research

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Fundamental Physics Beyond Colliding Particles

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Add to Calendar 2015-01-15T14:00:00 Novel Josephson effect in triplet Josephson junctions: The story begins Event Location: Hennings 318

January

15

2015

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium | Speaker: Asimina Arvanitaki (Perimeter Institute)

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Photoassociation Spectroscopy of a Degenerate Fermi Gas of 6Li.”)

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Add to Calendar 2015-01-15T14:00:00 Fundamental Physics Beyond Colliding Particles Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium

January

15

2015

Thursday, 9:00 am | Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: MARIUSZ SEMCZUK

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Random walks, Brownian motion, and Percolation

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Add to Calendar 2015-01-15T09:00:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Photoassociation Spectroscopy of a Degenerate Fermi Gas of 6Li.”) Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre

January

14

2015

Wednesday, 7:30 pm | Event Location: St. John's College - 2111 Lower Mall, University of British Columbia | Speaker: Martin T. Barlow

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Pac. Inst. of Theoretical Physics Seminars

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Add to Calendar 2015-01-14T19:30:00 Random walks, Brownian motion, and Percolation Event Location: St. John's College - 2111 Lower Mall, University of British Columbia

January

13

2015

Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Quark Nugget Dark Matter : Cosmic Evidence and Detection Potential”)

Tuesday, 9:00 am | Event Location: Room 203, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: KYLE LAWSON

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Probing small exoplanets from above and below (Earth's atmosphere)

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Add to Calendar 2015-01-13T09:00:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Quark Nugget Dark Matter : Cosmic Evidence and Detection Potential”) Event Location: Room 203, Graduate Student Centre

January

12

2015

Monday, 3:30 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Diana Dragomir (UCSB)

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Astronomy Colloquia

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Add to Calendar 2015-01-12T15:30:00 Probing small exoplanets from above and below (Earth's atmosphere) Event Location: Hennings 318

December

12

2014

Forty Years of Beams at TRIUMF

Friday, 1:30 pm | Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium | Speaker: Jonathan Bagger, Michael Craddock, Ewart Blackmore, Lia Merminga

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TRIUMF Talks

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Add to Calendar 2014-12-12T13:30:00 Forty Years of Beams at TRIUMF Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium

December

12

2014

Nuclear astrophysics and fundamental symmetries via beta decay at NSCL

Friday, 11:00 am | Event Location: TRIUMF Conference Room | Speaker: Chris Wrede (Michigan State/NSCL)

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A mass map of the Universe with CMB lensing

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Add to Calendar 2014-12-12T11:00:00 Nuclear astrophysics and fundamental symmetries via beta decay at NSCL Event Location: TRIUMF Conference Room

December

08

2014

Monday, 3:30 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Duncan Hanson

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Annual Faraday Science Show - Physics in the Kitchen

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Add to Calendar 2014-12-08T15:30:00 A mass map of the Universe with CMB lensing Event Location: Hennings 318

December

07

2014

Sunday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: 2045 East Mall on UBC campus | Speaker: Faculty and students from UBC Physics & Astronomy

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Emergent SU(4) Kondo physics in a spin-charge-entangled double quantum dot

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Add to Calendar 2014-12-07T14:00:00 Annual Faraday Science Show - Physics in the Kitchen Event Location: 2045 East Mall on UBC campus

December

05

2014

Friday, 10:00 am | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Andrew Keller, Stanford University

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Ultra high energy cosmic rays: recent results from the Pierre Auger Observatory

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Add to Calendar 2014-12-05T10:00:00 Emergent SU(4) Kondo physics in a spin-charge-entangled double quantum dot Event Location: Hennings 318

December

04

2014

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium | Speaker: Fred Sarazin (Colorado School of Mines)

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Phase lapses and dephasing in quantum Hall interferometers

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Add to Calendar 2014-12-04T14:00:00 Ultra high energy cosmic rays: recent results from the Pierre Auger Observatory Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium

December

04

2014

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Yehuda Dinaii, Weizmann Institute

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Tracing mass accretion in star forming filaments

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Add to Calendar 2014-12-04T14:00:00 Phase lapses and dephasing in quantum Hall interferometers Event Location: Hennings 318

December

01

2014

Monday, 3:30 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Rachel Friesen (Dunlap Institute)

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Specific heat of underdoped cuprate superconductors in high magnetic fields

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Add to Calendar 2014-12-01T15:30:00 Tracing mass accretion in star forming filaments Event Location: Hennings 318

December

01

2014

Monday, 12:00 pm | Event Location: AMPEL 311 | Speaker: Jonathon Kemper, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, University of Florida

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Vignettes from the world of liquid crystals

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Add to Calendar 2014-12-01T12:00:00 Specific heat of underdoped cuprate superconductors in high magnetic fields Event Location: AMPEL 311

November

27

2014

Thursday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Peter Palffy-Muhoray, Kent State University

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-27T16:00:00 Vignettes from the world of liquid crystals Event Location: Hennings 201

November

26

2014

A Tale of Two Horizons

Wednesday, 1:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 309 | Speaker: Sean Stotyn, UBC

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Structured Quantitative Inquiry Labs: Developing Critical Thinking in the Introductory Physics Laboratory”)

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-26T13:00:00 A Tale of Two Horizons Event Location: Hennings 309

November

26

2014

Wednesday, 12:30 pm | Event Location: Room 318, Hennings Building | Speaker: NATASHA HOLMES

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-26T12:30:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Structured Quantitative Inquiry Labs: Developing Critical Thinking in the Introductory Physics Laboratory”) Event Location: Room 318, Hennings Building

November

24

2014

Mercury’s Magnetic Field

Monday, 3:30 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Catherine Johnson (UBC)

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Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: Photoassociation spectroscopy of a degenerate Fermi gas of 6Li.)

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-24T15:30:00 Mercury’s Magnetic Field Event Location: Hennings 318

November

21

2014

Friday, 12:00 pm | Event Location: Hebb 10 | Speaker: MARIUSZ SEMCZUK

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Ultra Cold Neutron (UCN) collaboration

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-21T12:00:00 Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: Photoassociation spectroscopy of a degenerate Fermi gas of 6Li.) Event Location: Hebb 10

November

21

2014

Friday, 12:00 pm | Event Location: Henn 302 | Speaker: Emily Altiere and Joshua Wienands

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The limits of the nuclear landscape

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-21T12:00:00 Ultra Cold Neutron (UCN) collaboration Event Location: Henn 302

November

20

2014

Thursday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Witold Nazarewicz, Michigan State University/ORNL

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How Nuclear Physics Can Diagnose and Treat Cancer

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-20T16:00:00 The limits of the nuclear landscape Event Location: Hennings 201

November

20

2014

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium | Speaker: Cornelia Hoehr (TRIUMF)

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Extraordinary Acoustic Raman (EAR): Listening in on Nanoparticle Vibrations

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-20T14:00:00 How Nuclear Physics Can Diagnose and Treat Cancer Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium

November

20

2014

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: AMPEL 311 | Speaker: Reuven Gordon, University of Victoria

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Rethinking Galactic Architecture: Clues from Satellites and Destroyed Dwarfs

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-20T14:00:00 Extraordinary Acoustic Raman (EAR): Listening in on Nanoparticle Vibrations Event Location: AMPEL 311

November

17

2014

Monday, 3:30 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Alis Deason (UCSC, Hubble Fellow)

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Astronomy Colloquia

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-17T15:30:00 Rethinking Galactic Architecture: Clues from Satellites and Destroyed Dwarfs Event Location: Hennings 318

November

17

2014

Optimal control and optimal response in microscopic nonequilibrium systems

Monday, 12:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: David Sivak, SFU

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Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Electron-Phonon Mediated Superconductivity Probed by ARPES: from MgB2 to Lithium-Decorated Graphene”)

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-17T12:00:00 Optimal control and optimal response in microscopic nonequilibrium systems Event Location: Hennings 318

November

13

2014

Thursday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Room 203, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: BART LUDBROOK

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Making Comparisons - A Strategy for Teaching Scientific Reasoning in a First Year lab

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-13T16:00:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Electron-Phonon Mediated Superconductivity Probed by ARPES: from MgB2 to Lithium-Decorated Graphene”) Event Location: Room 203, Graduate Student Centre

November

13

2014

Thursday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Doug Bonn, UBC

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Searching for dark matter with bubble chambers

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-13T16:00:00 Making Comparisons - A Strategy for Teaching Scientific Reasoning in a First Year lab Event Location: Hennings 201

November

13

2014

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium | Speaker: Hugh Lippincott (Fermilab)

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Thermal and electrical transport in the heavy fermion compound YbRh2Si2 under magnetic fields

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-13T14:00:00 Searching for dark matter with bubble chambers Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium

November

13

2014

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Heike Pfau, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, Dresden

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Spacetime versus the Quantum

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-13T14:00:00 Thermal and electrical transport in the heavy fermion compound YbRh2Si2 under magnetic fields Event Location: Hennings 318

November

12

2014

Wednesday, 7:30 pm | Event Location: Fairmont Lounge - St. John's College/2111 Lower Mall - University of British Columbia | Speaker: Joe Polchinski

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Pac. Inst. of Theoretical Physics Seminars

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-12T19:30:00 Spacetime versus the Quantum Event Location: Fairmont Lounge - St. John's College/2111 Lower Mall - University of British Columbia

November

10

2014

The Cosmic Microwave Background and the future of Observational Cosmology

Monday, 3:30 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Graeme Addison

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Astronomy Colloquia

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-10T15:30:00 The Cosmic Microwave Background and the future of Observational Cosmology Event Location: Hennings 318

November

10

2014

Optimal control of quantum evolution: quantum state transformation, cooling, and nonadiabatic braiding

Monday, 12:00 pm | Event Location: Henning 318 | Speaker: Armin Rahmani (UBC)

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Cosmology with the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS)

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-10T12:00:00 Optimal control of quantum evolution: quantum state transformation, cooling, and nonadiabatic braiding Event Location: Henning 318

November

06

2014

Thursday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Florian Beutler, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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Femtosecond broadband ellipsometry and magneto-optics: disentanglement of spin and charge dynamics

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-06T16:00:00 Cosmology with the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) Event Location: Hennings 201

November

06

2014

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Fabio Boschini, Politecnico di Milano

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X-rays from Rapidly Rotating Neutron Stars as a Diagnostic of their Interiors

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-06T14:00:00 Femtosecond broadband ellipsometry and magneto-optics: disentanglement of spin and charge dynamics Event Location: Hennings 318

November

03

2014

Monday, 3:30 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Sharon Morsink (University of Alberta)

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How to get into that “room at the bottom” of DNA analysis

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Add to Calendar 2014-11-03T15:30:00 X-rays from Rapidly Rotating Neutron Stars as a Diagnostic of their Interiors Event Location: Hennings 318

October

30

2014

Thursday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Sabrina Leslie, McGill

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Muonic atoms and proton radius puzzle

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Add to Calendar 2014-10-30T16:00:00 How to get into that “room at the bottom” of DNA analysis Event Location: Hennings 201

October

30

2014

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium | Speaker: Chen Ji (TRIUMF)

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Magnetic Stars for Holography

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October

29

2014

Wednesday, 1:00 pm | Event Location: Hennigs 318 | Speaker: Dan Carney, UBC

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The Sad Story of the Cosmic EUV Background

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Add to Calendar 2014-10-29T13:00:00 Magnetic Stars for Holography Event Location: Hennigs 318

October

27

2014

Monday, 3:30 pm | Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Matt McQuinn (University of Washington)

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Ubiquity of planets and diversity of planetary systems: Origin and Destiny of multiple super Earths and gas giants.

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Add to Calendar 2014-10-27T15:30:00 The Sad Story of the Cosmic EUV Background Event Location: Hennings 318

October

23

2014

Thursday, 4:00 pm | Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Douglas NC Lin, University of California, Santa Cruz

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Exploring isospin asymmetry and independence along the N=Z line

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Add to Calendar 2014-10-23T16:00:00 Ubiquity of planets and diversity of planetary systems: Origin and Destiny of multiple super Earths and gas giants. Event Location: Hennings 201

October

23

2014

Thursday, 2:00 pm | Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium | Speaker: Silvia Lenzi (INFN and U Padova)

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