Events During November, 2024
- Friday, November 1st
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Chamberlin 2241
- The emergent "graviton" of the fractional quantum Hall effect, Dam T. Son, University of Chicago
- Monday, November 4th
- Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310
- Climate and Diversity Committee Open Hours, Rachel Zizmann, UW-Madison Physics
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall
- A novel parallel-kinetic-perpendicular moment model for magnetized plasmas, James Juno, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
- Tuesday, November 5th
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum Coffee Hour
- Wednesday, November 6th
- Outreach; 8:00 pm; High Noon Saloon, 701 E Washington Ave, Madison
- Nerd Nite — 100 trillion neutrinos through you each second: why they matter, Lu Lu, Physics, WIPAC
- Thursday, November 7th
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Cosmic Reionization: Settling the Last Frontier, Nickolay Y. Gnedin, University of Chicago
- Friday, November 8th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241
- Semi-Classical Physics at Large Quantum Numbers, Zohar Komargodski, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics, Stony Brook University
- Monday, November 11th
- Informal String Theory Seminar; 10:30 am - 11:30 am; Chamberlin 5280
- Curvature-induced moduli stabilization, Flavio Tonioni, KU Leuven
- Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310
- Climate and Diversity Committee Open Hours, Rachel Zizmann, UW-Madison Physics
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall
- The Physics of SPARC and ARC: Predictive Results and Open Questions, Alex Creely, Common Wealth Fusion Systems
- Tuesday, November 12th
- Council Meeting
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall
- Physics Education Innovation Seminar; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall
- Adapting Summer Term Physics 103 to an Online Format, Benjamin Spike, University of Wisconsin - Madison
- Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm; Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 989 8774 9464 Passcode: 986897
- Cosmology of Dark Energy Radiation, Dr. Kim Berghaus , Caltech
- Worlds in the Making: Origins of Stars, Planets, and Life; 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm; Space Place
- Aging Worlds: Tracing the Evolution of Planetary Systems, Melinda Soares-Furtado, UW-Madison
- Wednesday, November 13th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; B343 Sterling Hall -
- Thursday, November 14th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin
- Extrinsic and intrinsic superconducting diode effects, Jukka Vayrynen, Purdue University
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum
- Engineering a topological quantum computer, Brad Lackey, Microsoft
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- An Equity-Minded Approach to Graduate Education: The Wisconsin Sloan Center for Systemic Change, Erika Marín-Spiotta, UW-Madison
- Friday, November 15th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241
- Attoseconds: faster than a New York minute!, Louis F. DiMauro, The Ohio State University
- Monday, November 18th
- Thesis Defense; 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; B343, Sterling Hall;
- Quantum Computing with Superconductor-Semiconductor Hybrid Systems, Benjamin Harpt, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall
- Drift-cyclotron loss cone instability in 3D kinetic-ion simulations of WHAM, Aaron Tran, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Tuesday, November 19th
- Graduate Program Event; 10:00 am - 11:00 am;
- Virtual Open House for Physics-PhD Applicants
- Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310 or over Zoom
- Article Discussion: Cultivating Native American scientists: an application of an Indigenous model to an undergraduate research experience
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum Coffee Hour
- Wednesday, November 20th
- AI for Science Seminar Series; 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm; Chemistry 1435 (Note Location)
- AI for the Working Mathematician, Francois Charton, Meta
- Thursday, November 21st
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
- Pressure and Strain Control of Multiferroic Order in NiI2, Shua Sanchez, MIT
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Watch Giant Worlds Form and Grow — A Direct Imaging Perspective, Yifan Zhou, University of Virginia
- Friday, November 22nd
- Thesis Defense; 9:00 am - 11:00 am; 6242 Chamberlin Hall or
- Pulsed-laser calibration of thermal microcalorimeters for X-ray astronomy, Avirup Roy, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241
- The DNA of Particle Scattering, Lance Dixon, SLAC
- Monday, November 25th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall
- TBD, Sasha Philippov, University of Maryland and SCEECS
- Thesis Defense; 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm; B343, Sterling Hall
- Search for dark matter produced in association with top quarks at the Compact Muon Solenoid}, Victor Shang, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Tuesday, November 26th
- Climate & Diversity; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5310 or over Zoom
- Current Issues in Physics: TedTalk: The power of vulnerability - Brené Brown
- Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 12:00 pm; Meeting ID: 989 8774 9464 Passcode: 986897
- High-Energy Neutrinos: A New Trail Towards New Physics, Carlos Arguelles Delgado , Harvard University
- Thursday, November 28th
- Academic Calendar
- Thanksgiving recess
- Friday, November 29th
- Academic Calendar
- Thanksgiving recess
- Academic Calendar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Graduate School Fall 2024: Request for all Master's and Doctoral Degree Warrants
- Saturday, November 30th
- Academic Calendar
- Thanksgiving recess
