Organizer: Prof. Sudip Chakravarty (310) 825-4974
Secretary: Vidya Sundaram (310)206-9975
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Speaker |
Institute |
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Fall Quarter 2008 |
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24 September |
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1 October |
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| 8 October |
Professor Robijn Bruinsma |
UCLA |
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| 15 October |
Professor Giovanni Zocchi |
UCLA |
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22 October |
Professor Congjun Wu |
UCSD |
Novel quantum phases in orbital systems with cold atom optical lattices td> |
29 October |
Prof. Leonid Pryadko |
UC Riverside |
Soft-pulse refocusing and decoherence in solid-state quantum computation td> |
5 November |
Professor Dmitri Basov |
UCSD |
Infrared spectroscopy of correlated electron matter at the nano-scale td> |
12 November |
Professor Eric Hudson |
MIT |
Gaps in Our Understanding of High Temperature Superconductors td> |
19 November |
Dr. Ribhu Kaul |
Microsoft Station-Q at UCSB |
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26 November |
Professor Dolores Bozovic |
UCLA |
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| 3 December |
Dr. Alexey Kovalev |
UCLA |
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| 17 December |
Professor Steven Cronin |
University of Southern California |
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7 January |
Prof. Marc Bockrath |
CALTECH |
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21 January |
Dr. Srinivas Raghu |
Stanford |
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| 28 January |
Professor Jenny Hoffman |
Harvard University |
Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy and Vortex Imaging in the Iron-Pnictide High-Tc Superconductors |
4 February |
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11 February |
Professor Giovanni Vignale |
Department of Physics, University of Missouri- Columbia |
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18 February |
Prof. Gil Refael |
CALTECH |
The thin film Giaever transformer - vortex drag in a superconductor thin-film bilayer |
25 February |
Dr. Ania Bleszynski |
Yale |
Measurements of persistent currents in normal metal rings using a micromechanical magnetometer td> |
4 March |
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11 March |
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18 March |
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25 March |
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Spring Quarter 2009 |
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1 April |
Professor Elisha Moses |
Weizmann Institute of Science |
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8 April |
Professor Oleg Shpyrko |
UC San Diego |
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15 April |
Professor Xuedong Hu | University at Buffalo | Realizing singlet-triplet qubits in multivalley Si quantum dots td> |
22 April |
Prof. Kirill Shtengel |
UC Riverside |
Probing non-Abelian anyons in fractional quantum Hall systems td> |
| 29 April | Dr. Adrian Del Maestro |
University of British Columbia |
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6 May |
Professor Adam Kaminski |
Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory |
Competition between the pseudogap and superconductivity in cuprates td> |
13 May |
Professor David Nelson |
Harvard University |
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20 May |
Prof. Kun Yang |
Florida State University |
Novel Quantum Criticality and Emergent Particles in Trapped Cold Atom Systems td> |
| 27 May |
Professor Daniel Arovas |
UC San Diego |
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3 June |
Professor Arun Paramekanti | University of Toronto | Strongly interacting cold Fermi gases - superfluidity and ferromagnetism td> |
| 10 June |
Dr. Erik Henriksen |
CALTECH |
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