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July

2013

| Event Location: Room 203, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: KEVIN WHYTE

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Add to Calendar 2013-07-29T12:30:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Applications of the Gauge/Gravity Duality”) Event Location: Room 203, Graduate Student Centre

July

2013

| Event Location: Henn 309 | Speaker: Yongge Ma, Dept of Physics Beijing Normal University

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Add to Calendar 2013-07-29T13:00:00 Loop quantization of Brans-Dicke gravity and its cosmological application Event Location: Henn 309

September

2013

| Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium | Speaker: Alan Poon (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

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Add to Calendar 2013-09-10T14:00:00 The Majorana Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay Experiment Event Location: TRIUMF Auditorium

September

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Alan W.P. Poon, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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Add to Calendar 2013-09-12T16:00:00 Neutrinoless Double Beta Decays Event Location: Hennings 201

September

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Ian Affleck

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Add to Calendar 2013-09-16T12:00:00 Topological Superconductor-Luttinger Liquid Junctions Event Location: Hennings 318

September

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Jaymie Matthews

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Add to Calendar 2013-09-16T16:00:00 A decade of science with MOST Event Location: Hennings 318

September

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Ralf Schuetzhold, Universität Duisburg-Essen

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Add to Calendar 2013-09-18T13:00:00 Hawking radiation with dispersion versus breakdown of WKB Event Location: Hennings 318

September

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Mikael Rechtsman, Technion

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Add to Calendar 2013-09-19T14:00:00 Fictitious fields for light: topological insulators and pseudomagnetism Event Location: Hennings 318

September

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Chris Stubbs, Harvard

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Add to Calendar 2013-09-19T16:00:00 The Dark Energy Crisis in the Longer Term Event Location: Hennings 201

September

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Prof. Dan Sheehy (Louisiana State University)

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Add to Calendar 2013-09-23T12:00:00 Imbalanced Fermi gases in two dimensions Event Location: Hennings 318

September

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Phil Bucksbaum

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Add to Calendar 2013-09-26T16:00:00 Ultrafast AMO Physics with strong laser fields: High Harmonic Generation and X-ray Free Electron Lasers Event Location: Hennings 201

September

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 (***** Note this seminar starts at 11am *****) | Speaker: Prof. Jean-Louis Barrat (University of Joseph Fourier, Grenoble France)

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Add to Calendar 2013-09-30T11:00:00 Understanding mechanical properties of disordered solids: how computers can help (note special start time) Event Location: Hennings 318 (***** Note this seminar starts at 11am *****)

September

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Hendrik Hildebrandt, Argelander-Institut für Astronomie, Bonn, Germany

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Add to Calendar 2013-09-30T16:00:00 Precision Weak Lensing Measurements with CFHTLenS and Beyond Event Location: Hennings 318

October

2013

| Event Location: Michael Smith Labs (2185 East Mall), Lecture Theatre 102 | Speaker: Jean-Louis BARRAT

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-01T16:00:00 Multiscale simulation: connecting statistical physics to engineering applications and materials properties Event Location: Michael Smith Labs (2185 East Mall), Lecture Theatre 102

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Todd Oliynyk, Monash University

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-02T13:00:00 The Newtonian Limit of Cosmological Spacetimes Event Location: Hennings 318

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Joe Polchinski, UCSB

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-03T16:00:00 The Black Hole Information Paradox, Alive and Kicking Event Location: Hennings 201

October

2013

| Event Location: Henn 318 | Speaker: MOHAMMAD MASHAYEKHI

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-04T14:00:00 Departmental Oral Examination (Thesis Title: Nature of Bose Gases Near Feshbach Resonance: The Interplay Between Few-Body and Many-Body Physics) Event Location: Henn 318

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Prof. Mark Van Raamsdonk (UBC)

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-07T12:00:00 Gravitational dynamics from entanglement "Thermodynamics" Event Location: Hennings 318

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Dennis Danielson, UBC Department of English

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-07T16:00:00 Galileo’s “Two Chief World Systems” and the Confirmation of Copernicanism Event Location: Hennings 318

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Noy Kongtakane from Pearson Canada

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-08T12:30:00 Learning Technologies Presentation with a Framework of Efficacy Event Location: Hennings 318

October

2013

| Event Location: Fairmont Lounge - St. John's College, 2111 Lower Mall | Speaker: K. Birgitta Whaley

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-09T19:30:00 What role does Quantum Mechanics play in Biology? Event Location: Fairmont Lounge - St. John's College, 2111 Lower Mall

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Shoucheng Zhang, Stanford

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-10T16:00:00 Topological insulators and topological superconductors Event Location: Hennings 201

October

2013

| Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre | Speaker: MARK BRIAN LUNDEBERG

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-11T12:30:00 Final PhD Oral Examination (Thesis Title: “Phase Coherence in Graphene”) Event Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre

October

2013

| Event Location: TBA | Speaker: Leonid Glazman, Yale University

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-11T16:00:00 Helical edge resistance introduced by charge puddles Event Location: TBA

October

2013

| Event Location: Home for the holidays | Speaker: None

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-14T16:00:00 NO ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM TODAY - UBC IS CLOSED FOR THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY Event Location: Home for the holidays

October

2013

| Event Location: Henn 318 | Speaker: Francisco Guzman, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-16T13:00:00 The Bose Einstein Condensate dark matter model Event Location: Henn 318

October

2013

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-17T14:00:00 Rescheduled! Event Location: Hennings 318

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Douglas Scott, UBC

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-17T16:00:00 Cosmological results from the Planck Satellite Event Location: Hennings 201

October

2013

| Event Location: Henn 318 | Speaker: Guido Pupillo

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-18T11:00:00 Defect-induced supersolidity with soft-core Bosons Event Location: Henn 318

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 |

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-21T12:00:00 THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Event Location: Hennings 318

October

2013

| Event Location: HENNINGS 201 - Note change of room to accomodate guests from the International Roundtable on Time & Life In The Universe | Speaker: Krzysztof Gorski (Jet Propulsion Lab / Caltech)

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-21T16:00:00 The Cosmic Microwave Background Event Location: HENNINGS 201 - Note change of room to accomodate guests from the International Roundtable on Time & Life In The Universe

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Brown Bag Discussion

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-22T12:30:00 Motivating and following-up on in-class activities Event Location: Hennings 318

October

2013

| Event Location: North side of the Hennings Building | Speaker: Ludovic Van Waerbeke

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-23T13:15:00 Public Solar Observation Event Location: North side of the Hennings Building

October

2013

| Event Location: UBC Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall V6T 1Z4, Vancouver) Room 1013 | Speaker: Graca Rocha and Pascal Lee

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-23T19:30:00 Time and Life in the Universe - Public Lecture Event Location: UBC Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall V6T 1Z4, Vancouver) Room 1013

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Rachel Wortis, Trent University

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-24T14:00:00 Disorder, interactions, and zero-bias anomalies Event Location: Hennings 318

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Eugene Demler, Harvard

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-24T16:00:00 Studying many-body states with quantum noise Event Location: Hennings 201

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Dr. Max Metliski (UCSB)

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-28T12:00:00 A symmetry-respecting topologically-ordered surface phase of 3d electron topological insulators. Event Location: Hennings 318

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Jeremy Levy, University of Pittsburgh

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-31T14:00:00 Oxide Nanoelectronics On Demand Event Location: Hennings 318

October

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Neil Turok, Perimeter Institute

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Add to Calendar 2013-10-31T16:00:00 On Quantum Tunnelling Event Location: Hennings 201

November

2013

| Event Location: Henn 318 | Speaker: Jared Stang

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Add to Calendar 2013-11-01T16:00:00 Interactions between teaching assistants and students boost engagement in physics labs Event Location: Henn 318

November

2013

| Event Location: Henning 318 | Speaker: Prof. Xiaoliang Qi (Stanford University)

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Add to Calendar 2013-11-04T12:00:00 Exact Holographic Mapping and Emergent Space-time Geometry Event Location: Henning 318

November

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Wes Fraser (National Research Council, Victoria, BC)

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Add to Calendar 2013-11-04T16:00:00 Adventures into the Kuiper Belt: Accretion, composition, and the proto-planetary disc Event Location: Hennings 318

November

2013

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Add to Calendar 2013-11-05T12:30:00 Physics & Astronomy Education Research Reading Group Event Location: Hennings 318

November

2013

| Event Location: Chem D-215 | Speaker: Tahei Tahara (RIKEN, Japan)

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Add to Calendar 2013-11-05T16:00:00 Structure and Dynamics of Water Interfaces Revealed by Novel Interface-Selective Nonlinear Spectroscopy Event Location: Chem D-215

November

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Daniel Jackson, Monash University

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Add to Calendar 2013-11-06T13:00:00 The Spherically Symmetric SU(2) Einstein-Yang-Mills Equations Event Location: Hennings 318

November

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 318 | Speaker: Eduardo H da Silva Neto, UBC

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Add to Calendar 2013-11-07T14:00:00 Scanning tunneling spectroscopy studies of charge ordering and rotational symmetry breaking in the high-temperature superconductor Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+x Event Location: Hennings 318

November

2013

| Event Location: Hennings 201 | Speaker: Dan Stamper-Kurn, Berkeley

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Add to Calendar 2013-11-07T16:00:00 Magnetism in quantum gases Event Location: Hennings 201

November

2013

| Event Location: Chemistry B250 | Speaker: Dr. David Saint-Jacques

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Add to Calendar 2013-11-07T17:30:00 A talk by Canadian Space Agency Astronaut David Saint-Jacques Event Location: Chemistry B250

November

2013

| Event Location: Wherever you observe Remembrance | Speaker: None

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Add to Calendar 2013-11-11T16:00:00 NO ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM TODAY - UBC IS CLOSED FOR REMEMBRANCE DAY Event Location: Wherever you observe Remembrance

November

2013

| Event Location: Henn 318 | Speaker: Jacobo Santamaria

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Add to Calendar 2013-11-12T11:00:00 Novel functionalities at oxide interfaces: magnetism and its electric field control. Event Location: Henn 318