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Weekly Schedule

Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sun.

Monday, May 14

1:30 PM - Physical Principles of Multiscale Modeling, Analysis and Simulation in Soft Condensed Matter
Peter Bolhuis, UvA & KITP
Discussion: Reaction Coordinates, Collective Variables and Coarse Graining Degrees of Freedom
Auditorium
2:00 PM - Bits, Branes, Black Holes
Sergey Solodukhin, Univ. Tours & KITP
Rafael Sorkin, Perimeter Inst. & KITP
Working Group Discussion: Black Hole Entanglement Entropy and Renormalization
Tower Room, Rm 2514

Tuesday, May 15

10:30 AM - Bits, Branes, Black Holes
Atish Dabholkar, Univ P&M Curie & KITP
Localization and Exact Holography
Auditorium
10:30 AM - Physical Principles of Multiscale Modeling, Analysis and Simulation in Soft Condensed Matter
Mitchell Luskin, Univ. of Minn. & KITP
Theoretical and Computational Approaches to Parallel Replica Dynamics
Roland Faller, UCD & KITP
Modeling of Supported and Tethered Bilayers on Multiple Scales
Small Seminar Room
1:30 PM - Physical Principles of Multiscale Modeling, Analysis and Simulation in Soft Condensed Matter
Focused Discussion
Founders' Room
4:00 PM - Physics Department Colloquium
Parsa Bonderson, Microsoft - Station Q
Topological Quantum Computation
Broida 1640

Wednesday, May 16

10:30 AM - Bits, Branes, Black Holes
Matthew Headrick, Brandeis Univ. & KITP
What We Talk About When We Talk About Holographic Entanglement Entropy
Auditorium
1:30 PM - Physical Principles of Multiscale Modeling, Analysis and Simulation in Soft Condensed Matter
Focused Discussion
Founders' Room
4:00 PM - Astrophysics Seminars
Mateusz Ruszkowski, Univ. Michigan
MHD Simulations of Ram Pressure Stripping
Broida 3302

Thursday, May 17

10:30 AM - Physical Principles of Multiscale Modeling, Analysis and Simulation in Soft Condensed Matter
Mark Stevens, Sandia Nat'l Labs & KITP
Informal Talks and Discussion
Auditorium
1:30 PM - Physical Principles of Multiscale Modeling, Analysis and Simulation in Soft Condensed Matter
Focused Discussion
Founders' Room
1:30 PM - Bits, Branes, Black Holes
Mark Van Raamsdonk, UBC & KITP
Discussion: Entanglement, Holography and the Emergence of Space-time
Auditorium

Friday, May 18

1:30 PM - Physical Principles of Multiscale Modeling, Analysis and Simulation in Soft Condensed Matter
Focused Discussion
Founders' Room
2:00 PM - Writer-in-Residence Talk
George Musser, Scientific American
George’s Top Ten Sociological Observations About Theoretical Physicists
Auditorium

Saturday, May 19

No talks scheduled for this day.

Sunday, May 20

No talks scheduled for this day.


New Members Expected:    Atish Dabholkar, Ting Ge, Michael Graham, Christoph Junghans, Evgeniy Khain, William Noid, Mark Stevens, Mark Van Raamsdonk, Herman Verlinde, Marija Vucelja

Seminar Rooms, Commons Room, and Founders' Room are located on the 1st floor of Kohn Hall. Coffee and cookies are served daily in Kohn Hall Commons Room at 3:15 p.m. except on those Tuesdays when there is a Physics Department Colloquium.

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