Spring 2012

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Tues 1/17
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

A theory of natural supersymmetry(Abstract)

Dr. Nathaniel Craig Rutgers University and IAS

Tues 1/24
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

Parity-Violating Hydrodynamics in 2+1 Dimensions(Abstract)

Dr. Matthias Kaminski University of Washington, Seattle

Mon 1/30
4:15 PM
RLM 4.102

SPECIAL PHYSICS COLLOQUIUM

Once Upon a Time in Kamchatka: The Extraordinary Search for Natural Quasicrystals (Abstract)

Dr. Paul J. Steinhardt Princeton University

Tues 1/31
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

Braids, Walls and Mirrors

Mr. Clay Cordova Harvard University

Tues 2/7
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

TBD

TBD

Tues 2/14
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

Axion inflation and a new window on primordial non-Gaussianity(Abstract)

Dr. Enrico Pajer Princeton University

Tues 2/21
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

The gravity dual of the Ising Model

Dr. Alejandra Castro McGill University, Montreal

Tues 2/28
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

Flavored Dark Matter: Direct Detection and Collider Signals(Abstract)

Dr. Zackaria Chacko University of Maryland, College Park

Tues 3/6
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

Scattering Amplitudes and the Positive Grassmannian

Dr. Nima Arkani-Hamed, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

Wed 3/7
4:15 PM
RLM 4.102

PHYSICS COLLOQUIUM

Quantum Mechanics and Space-time in the 21st century

Dr. Nima Arkani-Hamed, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

Tues 3/13
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

Spring Break

Tues 3/20
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

Luttinger's theorem, superfluid vortices, and holography (Abstract)

Dr. Nabil Iqbal University of California, Santa Barbara

Tues 3/27
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

Signatures of Supersymmetry from the Early Universe (Abstract)

Dr. Daniel Green Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

Tues 4/3
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

Diffeomorphism invariance and non-relativistic holography (Abstract)

Dr. Andreas Karch University of Washington, Seattle

Tues 4/10
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

BEST: Bi-Event Subtraction Technique and Mass Reconstruction at the LHC (Abstract)

Dr. Kuver Sinha, Texas A&M.

Tues 4/17
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

Gravity duals of cascading theories: Higgsing and Seiberg dualities (Abstract)

Dr Jerome Gaillard, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Tues 4/24
2:00 PM
RLM 7.104

Theory Group Seminar

Hunting De Sitter Holography from the Bottom Up (Abstract)

Dr Matthew Baumgart, Johns Hopkins University

Tues 5/1

Theory Group Seminar

Gyroscopic Inflation

Dr Takemichi Okui, Florida State University.