Seminar/Colloquium Archive

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yuji Tachikawa (IPMU)
Title:	6 = 4+2
Date:	Tue, Mar 01, 2011, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Mathematics)

Speaker:	Michel Granger (l'Universite d'Angers, France)
Title:	linear free divisors and quivers
Date:	Mon, Feb 28, 2011, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Balcony A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Yusei Koyama (U. Tokyo)
Title:	Panoramic mapping of star formation in and around distant clusters of galaxies
Date:	Thu, Feb 24, 2011, 13:00 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	419.pdf

IPMU Colloquium

Speaker:	Scott Dodelson (Fermilab/ U Chicago)
Title:	The Dark Sector vs. Modified Gravity
Date:	Wed, Feb 23, 2011, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall
Related File:	398.pdf

Special Seminar (Kamioka Seminar)

Speaker:	Roger Wendell (Duke University)
Title:	Long and Longer Baseline Neutrino Oscillations: Searching for Symmetry Violation
Date:	Tue, Feb 22, 2011, 11:00 - 12:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Kamioka Satellite

Special Seminar (DMM (Derived category, Mirror symmetry and McKay correspondence) seminar )

Speaker:	Hiroshi Iritani (Kyoto University)
Title:	Ruan's conjecture and integral structures in quantum cohomology
Date:	Mon, Feb 21, 2011, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	break at 15:00-15:30

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Ed Turner (Princeton U)
Title:	The Limits of Reductionism
Date:	Fri, Feb 18, 2011, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Norikazu Yamada (KEK)
Title:	Search for Walking Technicolor theory using Lattice
Date:	Thu, Feb 17, 2011, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	434.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Daniel Harlow (Stanford University)
Title:	Precise Duals in Cosmology
Date:	Tue, Feb 15, 2011, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Carsten Rott (The Ohio State University)
Title:	Closing in on Dark Matter
Date:	Tue, Feb 15, 2011, 10:00 - 12:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Kamioka Satellite
Related File:	425.pdf
Remarks:	On air at the Lecture Hall

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Elena Sorokina (Sternberg Astronomical Institute)
Title:	Supernova Explosions inside Carbon-Oxygen Circumstellar Shells
Date:	Thu, Feb 10, 2011, 13:00 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	413.pdf

IPMU Colloquium

Speaker:	Luc Dessart (Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille)
Title:	Core-collapse supernovae: Cosmological probes and astrophysical laboratories for stellar evolution and explosion
Date:	Wed, Feb 09, 2011, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yoonbai Kim (Sungkyunkwan University)
Title:	Fluxes and BPS Vortices in ABJM model
Date:	Tue, Feb 08, 2011, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	422.pdf

Special Seminar (Mirror Symmetry)

Speaker:	Kwokwai Chan (IPMU)
Title:	The SYZ picture of mirror symmetry
Date:	Fri, Feb 04, 2011, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	Break at 15:00-15:30

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Stefano Liberati (SISSA, Trieste)
Title:	Quantum Gravity phenomenology: achievements and challenges
Date:	Thu, Feb 03, 2011, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	412.ppt

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Kazuyuki Furuuchi (NCTS Hsinchu)
Title:	D-branes Wrapped on Fuzzy del Pezzo Surfaces
Date:	Tue, Feb 01, 2011, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	364.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Melina Bersten (IPMU)
Title:	Comparing Hydrodynamic Models with Observations of Type II Plateau Supernovae
Date:	Tue, Feb 01, 2011, 13:00 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	380.pdf

Special Seminar (IPMU Komaba Seminar)

Speaker:	Kwokwai Chan (IPMU)
Title:	Mirror symmetry for toric Calabi-Yau manifolds from the SYZ viewpoint
Date:	Mon, Jan 31, 2011, 16:30 - 18:00
Place:	Room 002, Mathematical Sciences Building, Komaba Campus

Special Seminar (DMM (Derived category, Mirror symmetry and McKay correspondence) seminar )

Speaker:	Dmitry Kaledin (Steklov)
Title:	Witt vectors as a polynomial functor
Date:	Mon, Jan 31, 2011, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	break at 15:00-15:30

IPMU Colloquium

Speaker:	Luis Ho (Carnegie Observatories)
Title:	Coevolution of Black Holes and Galaxies: Recent Developments
Date:	Wed, Jan 26, 2011, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Dongsu Bak (Seoul University)
Title:	Phase Transitions in the U(1) Charged Sector of ABJM Theory
Date:	Tue, Jan 25, 2011, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (special seminar)

Speaker:	Luis Ho (Carnegie Observatories)
Title:	Supermassive Black Holes in Nearby Galaxies: Insights into Accretion and Jet Physics
Date:	Mon, Jan 24, 2011, 16:00 - 17:30
Place:	Seminar Room B

Special Seminar (Special seminar)

Speaker:	Maria J Rodriguez (MPI)
Title:	New nonspherical black holes and charged black rings.
Date:	Mon, Jan 24, 2011, 11:00 - 12:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Oscar Varela (MPG)
Title:	Consistent truncations from wrapped branes, and a Lifshitz solution
Date:	Mon, Jan 24, 2011, 10:00 - 11:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Norihiro Iizuka (CERN)
Title:	Quantum Hall effects, SL(2,Z) symmetry, and Holography
Date:	Fri, Jan 21, 2011, 13:15 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Andrea Ferrara (Scuda Normale Superiore, Pisa)
Title:	First Stars and their Local Relics
Date:	Fri, Jan 21, 2011, 13:00 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	418.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Fuminobu Takahashi (IPMU)
Title:	Another dark component of the Universe
Date:	Thu, Jan 13, 2011, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	402.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Albrecht Klemm (Bonn)
Title:	Wall-crossing holomorphic anomaly and mock modularity of multiple M5-branes
Date:	Tue, Jan 11, 2011, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Gaston Folatelli (IPMU)
Title:	Distance Precision with Type Ia Supernovae
Date:	Thu, Jan 06, 2011, 13:00 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	381.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Xi Yin (Harvard)
Title:	Higher spin gauge theory and vector models
Date:	Thu, Dec 16, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Shigeki Matsumoto (IPMU)
Title:	Fate of the False Vacuum Revisited
Date:	Thu, Dec 16, 2010, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	401.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Nemanja Kaloper (UC Davis)
Title:	Levitating Dark Matter
Date:	Wed, Dec 15, 2010, 15:30 - 16:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	387.pdf

Special Seminar (topological string seminar)

Speaker:	Constantin Teleman (UC Berkeley)
Title:	The structure of 2D semi-simple field theories
Date:	Tue, Dec 14, 2010, 15:30 - 17:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Serge Richard (U.Lyon, Tsukuba U)
Title:	Wave operators and a topological version of Levinson's theorem
Date:	Tue, Dec 14, 2010, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	There will be a 5-minute break after the first 25 min.

Special Seminar (Topological string seminar)

Speaker:	Constantin Teleman (UC Berkeley)
Title:	Lie group actions on linear categories
Date:	Mon, Dec 13, 2010, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	Tea Break 15:00-15:30

Special Seminar (Topological String Seminar)

Speaker:	Masahide Shimizu (Hokkaido U)
Title:	Open mirror symmetry for Pfaffian Calabi-Yau manifold
Date:	Thu, Dec 09, 2010, 17:00 - 20:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	Break for 18:00-19:00

Special Seminar (Mathematics)

Speaker:	Toshiyuki Kobayashi (U Tokyo)
Title:	Analysis on Minimal Representations
Date:	Thu, Dec 09, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

IPMU Colloquium

Speaker:	Kevin Bundy (UC Berkeley)
Title:	How are Massive Galaxies Built Over Cosmic Time?
Date:	Wed, Dec 08, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall
Related File:	397.pdf

Special Seminar (DMM (Derived category, Mirror symmetry and McKay correspondence) seminar )

Speaker:	Alexey Bondal (IPMU/Aberdeen)
Title:	Degeneration of minuscule varieties, quiver toric varieties and mirror symmetry.
Date:	Wed, Dec 08, 2010, 13:00 - 15:00
Place:	Balcony A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Johannes Schmude (IPMU)
Title:	G-structures and calibrations in supergravity and steps towards SUSY breaking on the conifold
Date:	Tue, Dec 07, 2010, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Takamitsu Miyaji (UNAM)
Title:	Clustering of AGNs from the ROSAT All-Sky Survey and Halo Occupation Distribution
Date:	Tue, Dec 07, 2010, 12:15 - 13:15
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (DMM seminar)

Speaker:	Takeo Nishinou (Tohoku U)
Title:	Toric degeneration and tropical curves
Date:	Mon, Dec 06, 2010, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Martin Elvis (CfA)
Title:	Quasar Eclipses
Date:	Mon, Dec 06, 2010, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Special seminars on The Palomar Transient Factory (PTF))

Speaker:	Shri Kulkarni (Caltech)
Title:	The Next Generation Transient Facility
Date:	Fri, Dec 03, 2010, 14:00 - 15:00
Place:	Lecture Hall

Special Seminar (Special seminars on The Palomar Transient Factory (PTF))

Speaker:	Robert Quimby (Caltech)
Title:	Charting the Transient Sky: The Palomar Transient Factory
Date:	Fri, Dec 03, 2010, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Lecture Hall

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Sergey Sibiryakov (Moscow INR)
Title:	Khrono-metric model: the low-energy limit of Horava-Lifshitz gravity
Date:	Thu, Dec 02, 2010, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	368.pdf

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Krzysztof Gawedzki (ENS-Lyon)
Title:	Global Gauge Anomalies in Two Dimensions
Date:	Wed, Dec 01, 2010, 16:00 - 17:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Krzysztof Gawedzki (ENS-Lyon)
Title:	Gerbes and Topological Actions in Field Theory
Date:	Tue, Nov 30, 2010, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Derived category, Mirror symmetry and McKay correspondence seminar)

Speaker:	Osamu Iyama (Nagoya U)
Title:	Calabi-Yau triangulated categories and Cluster tilting
Date:	Tue, Nov 30, 2010, 10:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	The first part ends at 12:00. The second part starts at 15:30.

Special Seminar (IPMU Komaba Seminar)

Speaker:	Scott Carnahan (IPMU)
Title:	Borcherds products in monstrous moonshine.
Date:	Mon, Nov 29, 2010, 16:30 - 18:00
Place:	Room 002, Mathematical Sciences Building, Komaba Campus

Special Seminar (Derived category, Mirror symmetry and McKay correspondence seminar)

Speaker:	Osamu Iyama (Nagoya University)
Title:	Calabi-Yau triangulated categories and Cluster tilting
Date:	Mon, Nov 29, 2010, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	break between 15:00-15:30

Special Seminar (IPMU Komaba Seminar)

Speaker:	Tomoo Matsumura (Cornell University)
Title:	Hamiltonian torus actions on orbifolds and orbifold-GKM theorem (joint work with T. Holm)
Date:	Fri, Nov 26, 2010, 14:40 - 16:10
Place:	Room 002, Mathematical Sciences Building, Komaba Campus

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Tomoki Nakanishi (Nagoya U)
Title:	Dilogarithm identities in CFT and cluster algebras
Date:	Thu, Nov 25, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Atsushi Nishizawa (IPMU)
Title:	Measurement of large scale fluctuation of CMB induced by large scale structure
Date:	Thu, Nov 25, 2010, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (DMM seminar)

Speaker:	Yukiko Konishi (Kyoto University)
Title:	Local B-model and mixed Hodge structure
Date:	Mon, Nov 22, 2010, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Sergei Gukov (Caltech)
Title:	Surface Operators and Wall Crossing
Date:	Fri, Nov 19, 2010, 16:00 - 17:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (The IPMU Lectures on Theoretical Physics)

Speaker:	Domenico Orlando (IPMU)
Title:	Lectures on the Bethe Ansatz: recent developments
Date:	Fri, Nov 19, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo, Department of Physics, room 233
Remarks:	Lectures on the Bethe Ansatz October, 1st 2010. 15:30-17:00 the physical system and the original Bethe solution for the XXX1/2 spin chain October, 8th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the Algebraic Bethe Ansatz for XXX1/2 spin chain November, 5th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the physical spectrum for the XXX1/2 spin chain November, 12th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the XXZ spin chain and the SL(2)q quantum symmetry November, 19th 2010. 15:30-17:00 recent developments

Special Seminar (Mirror Symmetry for Miniscule Varieties)

Speaker:	Alexey Bondal (IPMU/Aberdeen)
Title:	Mirror Symmetry for Minuscule Varieties
Date:	Fri, Nov 19, 2010, 10:30 - 12:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	David Morrison (UC Santa Barbara )
Title:	Supersymmetric T^3 Fibrations
Date:	Thu, Nov 18, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	As usual in this seminar, the first 25 minutes will provide a general introduction to the subject aimed at a broad audience.

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Enrico Trincherini (SISSA, Trieste)
Title:	The galileon
Date:	Thu, Nov 18, 2010, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

IPMU Colloquium

Speaker:	Tomoyuki Abe (University of Tokyo)
Title:	The theory of arithmetic D-modules and characteristic cycles
Date:	Wed, Nov 17, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yoichi Mieda (Kyushu U)
Title:	Lefschetz trace formula and the l-adic cohomology of the Rapoport-Zink spaces
Date:	Tue, Nov 16, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	There will be a 5-minute break after the first 25 min.

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Ruben Minasian (CEA/Saclay)
Title:	String-Loop Corrections to c-a
Date:	Tue, Nov 16, 2010, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (topological string seminar)

Speaker:	Marco Baumgartl (LMU, Munich)
Title:	D-Brane Superpotentials: A Worldsheet Perspective
Date:	Mon, Nov 15, 2010, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	Tea break for 15:00-15:30

Special Seminar (The IPMU Lectures on Theoretical Physics)

Speaker:	Domenico Orlando (IPMU)
Title:	Lectures on the Bethe Ansatz: the XXZ spin chain and the SL(2)q quantum symmetry
Date:	Fri, Nov 12, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo, Department of Physics, room 233
Remarks:	Lectures on the Bethe Ansatz October, 1st 2010. 15:30-17:00 the physical system and the original Bethe solution for the XXX1/2 spin chain October, 8th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the Algebraic Bethe Ansatz for XXX1/2 spin chain November, 5th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the physical spectrum for the XXX1/2 spin chain November, 12th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the XXZ spin chain and the SL(2)q quantum symmetry November, 19th 2010. 15:30-17:00 recent developments

IPMU Colloquium

Speaker:	Hitoshi Murayama (IPMU)
Title:	Five Founding Questions of IPMU
Date:	Thu, Nov 11, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Davide Forcella (ENS)
Title:	Hydrodynamics, Holographic Optics and Negative Refractive Index
Date:	Tue, Nov 09, 2010, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (The IPMU Lectures on Theoretical Physics)

Speaker:	Domenico Orlando (IPMU)
Title:	Lectures on the Bethe Ansatz: the physical spectrum for the XXX1/2 spin chain
Date:	Fri, Nov 05, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo, Department of Physics, room 233
Remarks:	Lectures on the Bethe Ansatz October, 1st 2010. 15:30-17:00 the physical system and the original Bethe solution for the XXX1/2 spin chain October, 8th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the Algebraic Bethe Ansatz for XXX1/2 spin chain November, 5th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the physical spectrum for the XXX1/2 spin chain November, 12th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the XXZ spin chain and the SL(2)q quantum symmetry November, 19th 2010. 15:30-17:00 recent developments

Special Seminar (Lecture)

Speaker:	Luca Ciotti (Bologna)
Title:	Tidal fields, stellar escape from galaxies in clusters
Date:	Fri, Nov 05, 2010, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Lecture)

Speaker:	Luca Ciotti (Bologna)
Title:	Physical processes on stellar dynamics (relaxation, dynamical friction, phase-space consistency, etc)
Date:	Thu, Nov 04, 2010, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Ahmet Emir Gumrukcuoglu (IPMU)
Title:	Inflation, reheating and flat direction preheating
Date:	Thu, Nov 04, 2010, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	365.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Yue Shen (CfA)
Title:	Searching for binary supermassive black holes: from tens of kpc to sub-pc scales
Date:	Mon, Nov 01, 2010, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	335.pdf

Special Seminar (Mathematics)

Speaker:	Raphael Ponge (U Tokyo)
Title:	Fefferman's program on conformal geometry and the Green functions of the conformal powers of the Laplacian
Date:	Thu, Oct 28, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Brian Feldstein (IPMU)
Title:	Luminous Dark Matter
Date:	Thu, Oct 28, 2010, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	363.ppt

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Koji Hashimoto (Riken)
Title:	Nuclear Matrix Model
Date:	Tue, Oct 26, 2010, 13:15 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Rafael da Silva de Souza (IPMU)
Title:	The Magnetized Universe
Date:	Thu, Oct 21, 2010, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	358.pdf

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Emille Ishida (IPMU)
Title:	The expanding Universe, PCA and supernova: an attempt to avoid dark energy parameterizations
Date:	Tue, Oct 19, 2010, 16:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	357.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Todor Milanov (IPMU)
Title:	Gromov-Witten invariants and representations of infinite dimensional Lie algebras
Date:	Tue, Oct 19, 2010, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	There will be a 5-minute break after the first 25 min.

Special Seminar (IPMU Komaba Seminar)

Speaker:	Todor Milanov (IPMU)
Title:	Quasi-modular forms and Gromov--Witten theory of elliptic orbifold P^1
Date:	Mon, Oct 18, 2010, 16:30 - 18:00
Place:	Room 002, Mathematical Sciences Building, Komaba Campus

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)

Speaker:	Yifung (Bess) Ng (Case Western Reserve University)
Title:	The magnetized universe via CMB
Date:	Thu, Oct 14, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (DMM seminar)

Speaker:	Richard Eager (UC Santa Barbara)
Title:	Quivers, Non-Commutative Geometry, and AdS/CFT
Date:	Thu, Oct 14, 2010, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B
Remarks:	Break 15:00-15:30

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Charles Steinhardt (IPMU)
Title:	New Puzzles in Supermassive Black Hole Evolution
Date:	Thu, Oct 14, 2010, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	334.ppt

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	David Shih (IAS)
Title:	General Gauge Mediation at the Tevatron and LHC
Date:	Wed, Oct 13, 2010, 12:00 - 13:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	339.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Washington Taylor (MIT)
Title:	Supergravity and string vacua in six dimensions
Date:	Tue, Oct 12, 2010, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (The IPMU Lectures on Theoretical Physics)

Speaker:	Domenico Orlando (IPMU)
Title:	Lectures on the Bethe Ansatz: the Algebraic Bethe Ansatz for XXX1/2 spin chain
Date:	Fri, Oct 08, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo, Department of Physics, room 233
Remarks:	Lectures on the Bethe Ansatz October, 1st 2010. 15:30-17:00 the physical system and the original Bethe solution for the XXX1/2 spin chain October, 8th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the Algebraic Bethe Ansatz for XXX1/2 spin chain November, 5th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the physical spectrum for the XXX1/2 spin chain November, 12th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the XXZ spin chain and the SL(2)q quantum symmetry November, 19th 2010. 15:30-17:00 recent developments

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Alexei A. Starobinsky (Landau Institute)
Title:	Non-perturbative predictions of stochastic inflation and their dependence of initial conditions
Date:	Thu, Oct 07, 2010, 12:00 - 13:00
Place:	Lecture Hall
Related File:	297.pdf

Special Seminar (DMM seminar)

Speaker:	Nathan Broomhead (Leibniz University)
Title:	Dimer models and noncommutative crepant resolutions
Date:	Mon, Oct 04, 2010, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (The IPMU Lectures on Theoretical Physics)

Speaker:	Domenico Orlando (IPMU)
Title:	Lectures on the Bethe Ansatz: the physical system and the original Bethe solution for the XXX1/2 spin chain
Date:	Fri, Oct 01, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo, Department of Physics, room 233
Remarks:	Lectures on the Bethe Ansatz October, 1st 2010. 15:30-17:00 the physical system and the original Bethe solution for the XXX1/2 spin chain October, 8th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the Algebraic Bethe Ansatz for XXX1/2 spin chain November, 5th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the physical spectrum for the XXX1/2 spin chain November, 12th 2010. 15:30-17:00 the XXZ spin chain and the SL(2)q quantum symmetry November, 19th 2010. 15:30-17:00 recent developments

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Robbert Dijkgraaf (University of Amsterdam)
Title:	Gauge theories and matrix models
Date:	Fri, Oct 01, 2010, 14:00 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (topological string seminar)

Speaker:	David Morrison (UC Santa Barbara/IPMU)
Title:	Quivers from Matrix Factorizations
Date:	Mon, Sep 27, 2010, 13:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	Introductory talk before the tea break 15:00-15:30.

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Vincent Desjacques (ITP Zurich)
Title:	A discrete approach to halo and galaxy clustering
Date:	Fri, Sep 24, 2010, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Yutaka Ookouchi (IPMU)
Title:	Cosmological Aspects in Direct Gauge Mediation
Date:	Wed, Sep 22, 2010, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Valeri Frolov (Alberta)
Title:	Motion of charged particles near weakly magnetized Schwarzschild black hole
Date:	Thu, Sep 16, 2010, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	298.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Scott Carnahan (IPMU)
Title:	Borcherds products in monstrous moonshine.
Date:	Tue, Sep 14, 2010, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	There will be a 5-minute break after the first 25 min.

Special Seminar (topological string seminar)

Speaker:	Daniel Krefl (IPMU)
Title:	Instanton counting in Omega background and beyond
Date:	Mon, Sep 13, 2010, 13:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	There will be a tea break around 15:00-15:30

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Adam Martin (FNAL)
Title:	Boosting BSM Higgs discovery with jet substructure
Date:	Thu, Sep 09, 2010, 13:00 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	321.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Zengo Tsuboi (Osaka City University)
Title:	Wronskian solutions of T, Q and Y-systems for AdS/CFT
Date:	Tue, Sep 07, 2010, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (topological string seminar)

Speaker:	Everyone
Title:	Tutorial Session
Date:	Mon, Sep 06, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Shin Nakamura (Kyoto University)
Title:	Negative Differential Registivity from Holography
Date:	Thu, Sep 02, 2010, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

ACP Seminar (Astronomy - Cosmology - Particle Physics)

Speaker:	Raphael Flauger (Yale)
Title:	Resonant Non-Gaussianity from Axion Monodromy Inflation
Date:	Thu, Sep 02, 2010, 13:00 - 14:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	332.pdf