Events

Congratulations to Class of 2024!

We are honored to have Professor Claudio Rebbi deliver the Convocation speech.

All Topics (February 1 through March 7)

Thursday, February 2

• 11:00 AM Physics Grad Council Meeting

Friday, February 3

• 11:00 AM Adrian Feiguin-Northeastern University: The quantum many-body problem in the age of machine learning
• 1:30 PM Yang-Mills and Classical Electromagnetism - Part I

Tuesday, February 7

• 3:30 PM Daniel Rothman, MIT: Slow Closure of Earth's Carbon Cycle

Thursday, February 9

• 2:00 PM Macarena Lagos Gravitational Wave Cosmology Seminar
• 3:30 PM Kaitlin Salyer: Department Seminar- A Search for Flavor Changing Neutral Current Interactions of the Top Quark and Higgs Boson

Friday, February 10

• 11:00 AM Senthil Todadri-MIT: Dipole conserving generalized Hubbard models

Monday, February 13

• 1:00 PM Selim Hotinli, Johns Hopkins University: New discoveries in the era of low noise high resolution cosmology experiments

Tuesday, February 14

• 3:30 PM Danna Freedman, MIT: Chemistry for the Second Quantum Revolution

Wednesday, February 15

• 4:00 PM Dillion Brout, Havard University: Mapping 12 Billion Years of Cosmic History in the Coming Golden Era of Type Ia Supervovae

Thursday, February 16

• 3:30 PM Thomas Wester, Boston University: Neutrino Mass Ordering Analysis using Atmospheric Neutrinos at Super-Kamiokande

Friday, February 17

• 11:00 AM Shiwei Zhang, Flatiron Institute: Magnetic orders, stripes, and superconductivity-insights from computations on the Hubbard model

Tuesday, February 21

• All Day President's Day - No Colloquium

Wednesday, February 22

• 3:30 PM Ewan McCulloch-UMass: Full counting statistics of charge in chaotic many-body quantum systems

Thursday, February 23

• 2:00 PM Giovanni Cabass: New Physics from Galaxy Clustering
• 3:30 PM The Gildener-Weinberg Two-Higgs Doublet Model at Two Loops

Friday, February 24

• 11:00 AM Armin Rahmani, Western Washington Unviersity: Probing the topological and geometric excitations of fractional quantum Hall systems on digitized quantum computers

Monday, February 27

• 1:00 PM Matt Lewandowski: Physics of and from the large-scale structure of the Universe
• 3:30 PM Pradip Gatkine, California Institute of Technology: Cosmic flows with Astrophotonics - Getting ready for the next-generation telescopes

Wednesday, March 1

• 3:30 PM CMT Seminar: The Statistical Properties of Eigenstates in Chaotic Many-body Quantum Systems

Thursday, March 2

• 2:00 PM Nicholas Rodd: Echos of the Early Universe in Axion Haloscopes
• 4:00 PM Evan Owen, BU: Lattice simulation of the critical Ising model on a 2-sphere

Friday, March 3

• 11:00 AM CMT Seminar with Liuyan Zhao: Probing multipolar orders in quantum materials using nonlinear optics
• 1:00 PM Student Seminar

Tuesday, March 7

• All Day Spring Break - No Colloquium