Calendar for Monday September 6th to Sunday September 12th, 2010.


Monday September 6th, 2010.
7pm
Science on Screen Presents “The Man in the White Suit”
With Marc Abraham, Annals of Improbable Research, and Daniel Rosenberg, chemist at Harvard
Cost $9.75 general admission
Location: Coolidge Corner Theatre, 290 Harvard St, Brookline MA
http://www.coolidge.org/showtimes 

Tuesday September 7th, 2010.
4pm
“Scandal in Physics: The Affair of Jan Hendrik Schon at Bell Labs”
Eugenie Samuel Reich, science reporter
Location: Brandeis University Abelson 131
http://cosmos.phy.tufts.edu/mhonarc/bapc/msg01412.html

Tuesday September 7th, 2010.
7pm
Science and Cooking: A Dialogue
Harold McGee, Ferran Adria (elBulli), José Andrés (minibar by josé andrés, Jaleo, The Bazaar) with commentary/moderation from Professors David Weitz and Michael Brenner (Harvard)
Location: Loeb Drama Center, corner of Hilliard and Brattle St, Cambridge MA
http://www.seas.harvard.edu/cooking

Tuesday September 7th, 2010.
2.30pm
“Universal Inequalities for CFT and Quantum Gravity.”
Simeon Hellerman ( IPMU-U Tokyo)
Location: Brown University Barus & Holley Building:  Room 555
http://www.physics.brown.edu/EventCalendar.html

Thursday September 9th, 2010.
4pm
“The New Worlds Observer Direct Imaging and Spectroscopy of Earth-like Planets”
Webster Cash, University of Colorado
Location:  Room 502 (5th floor) 725 Commonwealth Avenue
http://www.bu.edu/dbin/csp/?q=CSP_sked 

Thursday September 9th, 2010.
4pm
“The neural mechanisms of speech: From computational modeling to neural prosthesis”
Frank Guenther, Boston University
Location: MIT Building 46-3002 The Singleton Auditorium
http://bcs.mit.edu/newsevents/colloquia.html

Thursday September 9th, 2010.
4pm
“Minds for Sale”
Jonathan Zittrain, Professor of Law and Computer Science
Location: Harvard, Mawell Dworkin G-126
http://www.seas.harvard.edu/news-events/calendars/computer_science/jonathan-zittrain-harvard-law-school-seas/view 

Thursday, September 9th, 2010
4.15pm
“Universal Inequalities for CFT and Quantum Gravity”
Simeon Hellerman of IAS
Location: Jefferson 453, Harvard University
http://cosmos.phy.tufts.edu/mhonarc/bapc/msg01414.html 

Thursday September 9th, 2010.
4.15pm
“Interdisciplinarity in the Age of Networks”
Jennifer Chayes, Microsoft Research
Location: MIT Building 10-250
http://web.mit.edu/physics/events/colloquia.html

Thursday September 9th, 2010.
8pm
“Stellar Archaeology: New Science with Old Stars”
Anna Frebel
Location: Phillips Auditorium, Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden St, Cambridge MA.
http://www.atmob.org/events/clubmeetings.php?id=405

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