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Tuesday, February 1st, 2005
10:00am – 11:30am
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Student Insurance Questions Answered

Winnett Clubroom 1
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

Jorgensen 74
Bell Inequalities and the Communication Cost of Simulating Non-Locality
Stefano Pironio, Dr., Caltech,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Mechanical Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 206
Non-Contacting Measurements at Reduced Length Scales and Mixed Mode Stable Tearing: Recent Developments
Michael Sutton, Carolina Distinguished Professor, Mechanical Engineering, University of South Carolina,
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2005
8:00am – 2/8 5:00pm
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Midterm examination period

3:40pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Keck 142
Investigating the Sources of Halogenated Organic Compounds in Marine Mammals: Are They Naturally Produced or Industrially Derived?
Christopher Reddy, Visiting Associate at Caltech, Department of Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry, MS #4, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
Thursday, February 3rd, 2005
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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GSC Board of Directors Monthly Meeting

Winnett Clubroom 1
Friday, February 4th, 2005
10:00am – 11:00am
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Wild Weather - Wet: School-Day Event

Beckman Auditorium
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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GSC Housing Committee Monthly Meeting

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12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Video Series: Eyes on the Prize (Part III)

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
5:30pm – 6:30pm
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CPA Social Hour

North Catalinas Recreation Room
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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V-Day 2005: The Vagina Monologues

Beckman Auditorium
Saturday, February 5th, 2005
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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B.J. Ward: Stand-Up Opera

Beckman Auditorium
Monday, February 7th, 2005
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Center for Neuromorphic Systems Engineering (CNSE) Seminar

Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
Portrait of a Truly Primitive Gene
Graham Cairns-Smith, Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Glasgow,
4:15pm – 5:00pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Reduced Dimensional Computational Models of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Stacks
Tuesday, February 8th, 2005
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Mechanical Engineering Seminar

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Nonlinear Internal Wave Beams
Triantaphyllos Akylas, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, February 9th, 2005
3:40pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Keck 142
Antibiotics in Biological Control: Not Just for Competition Anymore!
Leland (Sandy) Pierson III, Professor & Division Chair, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Arizona,
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Art Spiegelman: Comix 101

Beckman Auditorium
Thursday, February 10th, 2005
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CMI Faculty Lunch

Parsons-Gates 112
5:00pm – 5:15pm
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GSC Newsletter Submission Deadline

Friday, February 11th, 2005
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Video Series: Eyes on the Prize (Part IV)

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
Saturday, February 12th, 2005
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Ologundê

Beckman Auditorium
Sunday, February 13th, 2005
3:30pm – 5:30pm
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California Quartet

Dabney Hall, Lounge
Monday, February 14th, 2005
9:00am – 4:00pm
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Midterm deficiency notices due - 9:00 a.m.

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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GSC Academics Committee Meeting

Lee F. Browne Dining Hall (formerly the Harry Chandler Dining Hall)
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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GSC Steering Committee Meeting

Winnett Clubroom 1
4:15pm – 5:00pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Tsunami Prediction System Based on an Innovative Global Ocean-Bottom-Pressure Wave Model.
5:15pm – 6:15pm
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GSC Quality of Life Committee Meeting

Spalding Laboratory 113
Tuesday, February 15th, 2005
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

Jorgensen 74
Capacity Theorems for Quantum Multiple Access Channels
Jon Yard, Stanford University,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Mechanical Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 206
SEALS: Keeping Fluids In and Contaminants Out
Douglas Hart, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, February 16th, 2005
3:40pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Keck 142
Cirrus Clouds/Aerosols: Remote Sensing and Climatic Implication
Kuo-Nan Liou, Distinguished Professor and Director IRRS (Institute of Radiation and Remote Sensing), Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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GSC Social Committee Monthly Meeting

Red Door Cafe
7:00pm – 9:00pm
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5th Annual Jazz Night

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
Thursday, February 17th, 2005
5:00pm – 6:00pm
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GSC Publications Committee Meeting

Red Door Cafe
7:00pm – 10:00pm
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Crepe Party and Francophile Club Film Screening

Beckman Institute Auditorium
Friday, February 18th, 2005
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Control and Dynamical Systems Seminar

Steele 114
Stability and Bifurcation Analysis Based on Harmonic Balance
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Video Series: Eyes on the Prize (Part V)

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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RF and Microwave Seminar

Moore B280
Topic to be Announced
Gabriel Rebeiz, University of California San Diego ,
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Measure for Measure: Theater Arts at Caltech

Ramo Auditorium
Saturday, February 19th, 2005
6:30pm – 7:45pm
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Caltech Ice Skating Night

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8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Measure for Measure: Theater Arts at Caltech

Ramo Auditorium
Sunday, February 20th, 2005
2:00pm – 4:00pm
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Measure for Measure: Theater Arts at Caltech

Ramo Auditorium
Monday, February 21st, 2005
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Presidents' Day (Institute holiday)

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2005
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

Jorgensen 74
Entangled-Pair Projected States: Properties and Applications
Ignacio Cirac, Professor, Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special Seminar in Fluid Mechanics

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Inertial Scaling and the Mixing Transition in Wall-Bounded Flows
Beverley McKeon, Assistant Professor, Aeronautics, Imperial College, London,
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last day for dropping courses, exercising pass/fail option, and changing sections

3:40pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Keck 142
Diverse Microbial Partnerships Mediating the Anaerobic Oxidation of Methane
Victoria Orphan, Assistant Professor of Geobiology, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Confined Self-Assembly: From Mesostructure Tuning to Nanowire Engineering
Yiying Wu, Dr, UC Santa Barbara,
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Gilles Laurent: The Sense of Smell: A Window into the Brain and Memory

Beckman Auditorium
Thursday, February 24th, 2005
8:00am – Ongoing
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Registration for third term, 2004-2005

3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Control and Dynamical Systems Seminar

Steele 114
On New Marangoni Effects and New Interpretation of Old Marangoni Effects in Physics of Interfaces