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February 4
At MIT, 2:30 pm
Refreshments at 2:00 pm |
Paul Schechter
MIT
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Dark Matters: The Milli- and Micro-lensing of Macro-lensed Quasars
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February 11
At Tufts, Anderson 210, 2:30 pm
Note change of room
Refreshments at 2:00 pm in usual room, Robinson 251 |
Henry Tye
Cornell
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Brane Inflation: From Superstring to Cosmic Strings
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February 20
At CfA (Phillips Auditorium), 1:00 pm
Postponed from Feb 18 due to snow
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David Spergel
Princeton University
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First Results of MAP
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February 25
At MIT, 2:30 pm
Refreshments at 2:00 pm |
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No Seminar This Week
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March 4
At Tufts, 2:30 pm
Refreshments at 2:00 pm |
Lev Kofman
University of Toronto
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Inflation and de Sitter Thermodynamics
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March 11
At CfA (Gilman Room, Agassiz House, Radcliffe), 2:30 pm
Refreshments after seminar |
Larry Ford
Tufts University
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What does Quantum Field Theory in Curved Spacetime Have to Say about the Dark Energy?
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March 18
At MIT, 2:30 pm
Refreshments at 2:00 pm |
Arttu Rajantie
DAMTP, Cambridge University
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Monopoles and Strings from Gauge Theory Phase Transitions
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March 25
At Tufts, 2:30 pm
Refreshments at 2:00 pm |
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No Seminar This Week
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April 1
At CfA (Gilman Room, Agassiz House, Radcliffe), 2:30 pm
Refreshments after seminar |
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April 8
At MIT, 2:30 pm
Refreshments at 2:00 pm |
Richard Easther
Columbia University
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Brane Gas Cosmology: Asymptotics and Thermodynamics
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April 15
At Tufts, 2:30 pm
Refreshments at 2:00 pm |
Raphael Bousso
Harvard / Radcliffe / Berkeley
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From Gravity to Quantum Mechanics — Developments in Cosmological Entropy Bounds
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April 22
At CfA (Gilman Room, Agassiz House, Radcliffe), 2:30 pm
Refreshments after seminar |
Sean Carroll
University of Chicago
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Can the Dark Energy Equation-of-State Parameter w Be Less Than -1?
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April 29
At MIT, 2:30 pm
Refreshments at 2:00 pm |
Arthur Lue
Case Western Reserve University
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Gravitational Leakage into Extra Dimensions: How the sun can shed light on dark energy
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May 6
At Tufts, 2:30 pm
Refreshments at 2:00 pm |
Katherine Benson
Emory / Radcliffe
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A Closer Look at Hierarchy in Extradimensional Defect Universes
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May 13
At CfA (Gilman Room, Agassiz House, Radcliffe), 2:30 pm
Refreshments after seminar |
Glennys R. Farrar
New York University
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Baryon Asymmetry and Dark Matter
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May 20
At Tufts, 2:30 pm
Refreshments at 2:00 pm |
Dmitri Levkov
Institute for Nuclear Research, Moscow
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Numerical Study of Particle Creation in Tunneling Universe
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