KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Day of Nov 20, 2024
2024
Wednesday, Nov 20, 2024
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Small Seminar Room
10:00AM Gravitational Wave Background Found in Pulsar Timing Arrays: Implications for Merging Supermassive Black Holes
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Tamara Bogdanovic (Georgia Tech),
Laura Blecha (Florida),
Jonathan Zrake (Clemson),
Matthew Graham (Caltech)
Panel Discussion: Contamination, False Positives, Coordination
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Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Many-body Quantum Optics
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Pablo Sala (Caltech)
Exploring Quantum Many-Body Systems under Decoherence and Measurements
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Simons Amphitheater
01:30PM Active Solids: From Metamaterials to Biological Tissue
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Ananyo Maitra (CY Cergy, Paris)
Discussion: Elasticity and hydrodynamics of active translation symmetry-broken states
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Week of Nov 18 - Nov 24, 2024
2024
Monday, Nov 18, 2024
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Small Seminar Room
10:00AM Gravitational Wave Background Found in Pulsar Timing Arrays: Implications for Merging Supermassive Black Holes
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Maria Charisi (Washington State)
Observations of SMBHBs
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Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Many-body Quantum Optics
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Michael Kolodrubetz (UT Dallas)
Floquet topology and dynamics in cavity QED
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Small Seminar Room
11:00AM Gravitational Wave Background Found in Pulsar Timing Arrays: Implications for Merging Supermassive Black Holes
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Discussion: Rates and forecasts CWs vs. anisotropy What do we learn? How do these add constraints?
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Simons Amphitheater
12:15PM Blackboard Lunch
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Luke Kelley (UCB / LBNL)
Pulsar timing arrays, massive black holes, and a surprisingly loud gravitational wave background
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Simons Amphitheater
02:00PM Active Solids: From Metamaterials to Biological Tissue
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Anton Souslov (Cambridge)
Active Solids: Weekly Meet and Greet
2024
Tuesday, Nov 19, 2024
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Small Seminar Room
10:00AM Gravitational Wave Background Found in Pulsar Timing Arrays: Implications for Merging Supermassive Black Holes
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Maria Charisi (Washington State)
EM counterparts and observations of MBHBs, continued
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Haowen Zhang (Arizona)
Trinity population models
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Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Active Solids: From Metamaterials to Biological Tissue
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Max Bi (Northeastern)
Seminar: Biological Tissues as Active Solids: Emergent Order, Rigidity, and Mechanical Plasticity
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Broida 3302
12:30PM High Energy and Gravity Seminar
Note: Offsite
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David Grabosky (UCSB)
TBD
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Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)
03:30PM Physics Colloquium
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Aashish Clerk (U. Chicago)
One-way quantum interactions for fun and profit
2024
Wednesday, Nov 20, 2024
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Small Seminar Room
10:00AM Gravitational Wave Background Found in Pulsar Timing Arrays: Implications for Merging Supermassive Black Holes
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Tamara Bogdanovic (Georgia Tech),
Laura Blecha (Florida),
Jonathan Zrake (Clemson),
Matthew Graham (Caltech)
Panel Discussion: Contamination, False Positives, Coordination
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Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Many-body Quantum Optics
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Pablo Sala (Caltech)
Exploring Quantum Many-Body Systems under Decoherence and Measurements
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Simons Amphitheater
01:30PM Active Solids: From Metamaterials to Biological Tissue
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Ananyo Maitra (CY Cergy, Paris)
Discussion: Elasticity and hydrodynamics of active translation symmetry-broken states
2024
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024
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Small Seminar Room
10:00AM Gravitational Wave Background Found in Pulsar Timing Arrays: Implications for Merging Supermassive Black Holes
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Jonathan Zrake (Clemson)
TBD
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Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Active Solids: From Metamaterials to Biological Tissue
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Fridtjof Brauns (UCSB)
Seminar: Control and motility of topological defects in active nematic solids
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Simons Amphitheater
02:00PM
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Sean Colin-Ellerin (Berkeley)
Generalized entropy of gravitational fluctuations
2024
Friday, Nov 22, 2024
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Small Seminar Room
10:00AM Gravitational Wave Background Found in Pulsar Timing Arrays: Implications for Merging Supermassive Black Holes
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Discussion: Detection Protocol
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Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Many-body Quantum Optics
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Matti Silveri (University of Oulu)
Super- and subradiance in transmon arrays beyond two-level approximation
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Small Seminar Room
11:00AM Gravitational Wave Background Found in Pulsar Timing Arrays: Implications for Merging Supermassive Black Holes
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Meeting summary and next steps
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Simons Amphitheater
01:30PM Active Solids: From Metamaterials to Biological Tissue
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Rastko Sknepnek (University of Dundee)
Tutorial: Simulating Active Matter
2024
Saturday, Nov 23, 2024
No talks scheduled.
2024
Sunday, Nov 24, 2024
No talks scheduled.
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Week of Nov 25 - Dec 01, 2024
2024
Monday, Nov 25, 2024
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Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)
12:15PM Blackboard Lunch
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Darrick Chang (ICFO)
"Envisioning the future of atoms and light”
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Simons Amphitheater
02:00PM Active Solids: From Metamaterials to Biological Tissue
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Anton Souslov (Cambridge)
Active Solids: Weekly Meet and Greet
2024
Tuesday, Nov 26, 2024
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Simons Amphitheater
10:30AM Active Solids: From Metamaterials to Biological Tissue
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Erwin Frey (LMU, Munich)
Seminar: TBA
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Zoom
12:30PM High Energy and Gravity Seminar
Note: Offsite
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Hamza Ahmed (Northeastern U.)
TBD
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Fred Kavli Auditorium (Main)
03:30PM Physics Colloquium
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Xiao Luo (UCSB)
Deciphering neutrinos - a path to the hidden world
2024
Wednesday, Nov 27, 2024
No talks scheduled.
2024
Thursday, Nov 28, 2024
No talks scheduled.
2024
Friday, Nov 29, 2024
No talks scheduled.
2024
Saturday, Nov 30, 2024
No talks scheduled.
2024
Sunday, Dec 01, 2024
No talks scheduled.
KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
KITP Program of Scientific Activities
Month of November, 2024