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Midterm Examination Period

Friday, May 1st, 2009
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Caltech Fine Arts and Crafts Club Meeting and Fair

Red Door Cafe
4:15pm – 5:30pm
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Caltech Poetry Club Meeting

Red Door Cafe
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

Jorgensen 74
Quantum Multi Prover Interactive Proofs with Communicating Provers
Avinatan Hassidim, postdoctoral associate, Center for Theoretical Physics, MIT,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar

Watson 104
Semiconductor Nanowires for Electronics and Sensors
Ted Kamins, principal scientist, Quantum Science Research Group, Hewlett-Packard Labs,
Thursday, May 7th, 2009
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Characterizing the Resistance Generated by a Molecular Bond as it is Forcibly Separated
L. Ben Freund, professor of engineering, Brown University,
Friday, May 8th, 2009
4:40pm – 5:40pm
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Caltech Poetry Club Meeting

Red Door Cafe
Monday, May 11th, 2009
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Seniors to Remove Conditions and Incompletes

9:00am – 9:01am
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Due Date for Midterm Deficiency Notices

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar

Watson 104
Fluid Approaches to Optics and Imaging
Jason Fleischer, assistant professor of electrical engineering, Princeton University,
Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Thermoelectric Materials by Design
Jihui Yang, Ph.D., staff research scientist, Materials and Processes Laboratory, R&D Center, GM,
Friday, May 15th, 2009
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Scheduling Examinations for the Degrees of Doctor of Philosophy and Engineer

4:40pm – 5:40pm
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Caltech Poetry Club Meeting

Red Door Cafe
Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

Jorgensen 74
Topic to be announced.
Matthew Elliott, postdoctoral scholar in physics, University of Southern Indiana,
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Dropping Courses, Exercising Pass/Fail Option, and Changing Sections for Spring Term

8:00pm – 9:30pm
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Niles Pierce: In Pursuit of Programmable Molecular Technologies

Beckman Auditorium
Thursday, May 21st, 2009
8:00am – Ongoing
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Registration for Fall Term, 2009–10 and Registration for Summer Research

Friday, May 22nd, 2009
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar & GALCIT Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
The Many Faces of 'Discreteness': From Acoustic Crystals and Layered Optical Media to Multi-Component Bose-Einstein Condensates and Beyond
Panayotis Kevrekidis, associate professor of mathematics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst,
Monday, May 25th, 2009
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Memorial Day (Institute Holiday)

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar

Watson 104
Recent Advances in InP-Based Photonic Integrated Circuits
Larry Coldren, professor of optoelectronics and photonics, UC Santa Barbara,
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
6:00pm – 8:00pm
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Art of Science Competition: Awards Reception

Lee F. Browne Dining Hall (formerly the Harry Chandler Dining Hall)
Friday, May 29th, 2009
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Presenting Theses for the Degrees of Doctor of Philosophy and Engineer

9:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day of Classes for Seniors and Graduate Students

4:40pm – 5:40pm
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Caltech Poetry Club Meeting

Red Door Cafe
Saturday, May 30th, 2009
8:00am – Ongoing
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Study Period for Seniors and Graduate Students