*Seminars are held at 12:00pm unless otherwise stated.

Spring
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February
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  • February 13, 2017 **Rescheduled for Wednesday, February 15 at 12:00pm
    Giacomo Ghiringhelli -     Politecnico di Milano
    "New generation RIXS of cuprates and other 3d-TM oxides" [Abstract]
    Host:     Riccardo Comin

  • February 20, 2017
    There will not be a Chez Pierre Seminar due to the President's Day Holiday

  • February 27, 2017
    Zhanybek Alpichshev     - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    "Non-equilibrium dynamics of a frustrated Mott insulator" [Abstract]
    Host: Nuh Gedik





March
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  • March 6, 2017
    Martin Zwierlein     - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    "Quantum Gas Microscopy of Spin and Charge Correlations in the Fermi-Hubbard Model" [Abstract]
    Host: Nuh Gedik

  • March 13, 2017
    There will not be a Chez Pierre Seminar due to the March APS Meeting

  • March 21, 2017 Tuesday Special Chez Pierre seminar at 12:00pm
    Jinfeng Jia,     Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    "Observation of Majorana fermions in the vortex on topological insulator-superconductor heterostructure Bi2Te3/NbSe2" [Abstract]
    Host: Liang Fu

  • March 27, 2017
    There will not be a Chez Pierre Seminar due to the MIT Spring Break

April
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  • April 3, 2017
    A. Nihat Berker -     Kadir Has University and MIT (Emeritus)
    "    Chiral Spin-Glass Phases, Fibrous Microreentrances, Nano-Controlled Frustration,
    Multiple Chaos, and Holywood Goes to Statistical Mechanics"     [Abstract]
    Host:         Mehran Kardar

  • April 10, 2017
    Ashvin Vishwanath     - Harvard University
    "Two Unusual Routes to Insulating Behavior in Crystals" [Abstract]
    Host: Nuh Gedik

  • April 17, 2017
    There will not be a Chez Pierre Seminar due to the Patriot's Day Holiday

  • April 24, 2017
    Bulbul Chakraborty -     Brandeis University
    "    Theory of Force Transmission and Rigidity in Granular Systems" [Abstract]
    Host:     Jeremy England

May
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  • May 1, 2017
    James Analytis - University of California, Berkeley
    "Magnetic Field-Temperature Scaling in the Magnetotransport Properties of Unconventional Superconductors" [Abstract]
    Host:     Joe Checkelsky

  • May 15, 2017
    Michael Crommie -     University of California, Berkeley
    "Engineering 2D Energy Landscapes Using Molecules and Defects" [Abstract]
    Host:     Leonid Levitov

  • May 17, 2017 (Special Chez Pierre Seminar on Wednesday)
    Ewelina Hankiewicz -     University of Würzburg, Germany
    "    From the parity anomaly to a Majorana fermion - realization of the ultrarelativistic physics in topological insulators" [Abstract]
    Host:     Joe Checkelsky



 

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