Seminars 2008 - 2011

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Prof. Deepak Kumar (JNU)
Anomalous heat transport in quantum chains 
27 July 2011
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Dinesh Kumar Shukla, Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Hamburg, Germany 
Resonant and non-resonant magnetic x-ray scattering on multiferroic HoFe3(BO3)4 
29 July 2011 (Friday)
3.00 pm to 4.00 pm
FB 382
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Subhadeep De, Joint Quantum Institute (JQI), National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) and University of Maryland (UMD), Maryland, USA. 
Facility to produce ultra-cold degenerate Bose and Fermi gasses 
21 July 2011 (Thursday) 
4:00pm FB-382.
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Dr. Bhaskaran Muralidharan, MIT,USA
Microscopic modeling of non equilibrium electronic and thermoelectric transport phenomena at nanoscale
15 March, 2011 (Tesday)
3:00 PM
FB 382
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Proffesor B.S. Acharya, TIFR, Mumbai
The universe viewed in Gamma rays
4 March, 2011 (Friday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Proffesor Anjan Kumar Gupta, IIT Kanpur
STM trip induced carrier doping in graphene with puddles
4 March, 2011 (Friday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Dr. Vinod Chandra Joshi, TIFR, Mumbai
A quasi particle description for (2+1)-flavor equation of state
15 February, 2011 (Tuesday)
4.00 PM
FB 382
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Proffesor Sukanta Panda, IISER, Bhopal
Detecting high to ultra high energy cosmic ray
11 February, 2011 (Friday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Dr. Narendra Sahu, Uni. Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Direct and indirect search of dark matter interacting via Higgs Portal
8 February, 2011 (Tuesday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Professor sanjoy Swain, NEISER, Bhubaneswar
Introducing to Large Hadron Collider (LHC)
28 January, 2011 (Friday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Dr. T.R. Govindarajan, Institue of Mathematical Science
Gravity and Geometry-Hundreds year after Einstein
17 January, 2011 (Monday)
11:30 AM
FB 382
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Dr. Jayanti Prasad, IUCAA, Pune
Cosmological N-body simulatio: Techniques, scope limitation
18 January, 2011 (Tuesday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Professor Steven Tomsovic, Washington State University
What is measured in the scanning gate microscopy of a quantum point contact?
13 January, 2011 (Thursday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Dr. Bhaskaran Muralidharan, MIT,USA
Microscopic modeling of non equilibrium electronic and thermoelectric transport phenomena at nanoscale
15 March, 2011 (Tesday)
3:00 PM
FB 382
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Proffesor B.S. Acharya, TIFR, Mumbai
The universe viewed in Gamma rays
4 March, 2011 (Friday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Proffesor Anjan Kumar Gupta, IIT Kanpur
STM trip induced carrier doping in graphene with puddles
4 March, 2011 (Friday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Dr. Vinod Chandra Joshi, TIFR, Mumbai
A quasi particle description for (2+1)-flavor equation of state
15 February, 2011 (Tuesday)
4.00 PM
FB 382
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Proffesor Sukanta Panda, IISER, Bhopal
Detecting high to ultra high energy cosmic ray
11 February, 2011 (Friday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Dr. Narendra Sahu, Uni. Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Direct and indirect search of dark matter interacting via Higgs Portal
8 February, 2011 (Tuesday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Professor sanjoy Swain, NEISER, Bhubaneswar
Introducing to Large Hadron Collider (LHC)
28 January, 2011 (Friday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Dr. T.R. Govindarajan, Institue of Mathematical Science
Gravity and Geometry-Hundreds year after Einstein
17 January, 2011 (Monday)
11:30 AM
FB 382
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Dr. Jayanti Prasad, IUCAA, Pune
Cosmological N-body simulatio: Techniques, scope limitation
18 January, 2011 (Tuesday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Professor Steven Tomsovic, Washington State University
What is measured in the scanning gate microscopy of a quantum point contact?
13 January, 2011 (Thursday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Venue: 
Dr. A. Nagar (Max-Planck Institute, Golm, Germany) 
Effect of mutators on evolution 
11 November 2010 (cancelled)
4.00 pm 
FB 382
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Dr. Deepshikha Jaiswal-Nagar Goethe University, Frankfurt 
Magnetocaloric effect and magnetic cooling near a field-induced Quantum-critical point 
12 November 2010 (Friday)(cancelled)
4.00 pm to 5.00 pm 
FB 382
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Dr. N.S. Vidhyadhiraja (JNCASR, Bangalore) 
Dynamics and transport in paramagnetic heavy fermion systems. 
10 November 2010 (Wednesday)
4.00 pm to 5.00 pm 
FB 382
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Dr. Rajib Sarkar, Max-Planck Institute CPfS, Dresden, Germany
Interplay between Ce-4f and Fe-3d magnetism in CeFe(As/P)O as seen by NMR. 
1st November (Monday)
Time: 3:0 PM
FB 382
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Venue: 
Dr. Debaprasad Maity , National Taiwan University 
Some issues on Randall-Sundrum Brane World models 
26 October, 2010, Tuesday
5 pm 
FB 382
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Title:
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Venue: 
Sarmistha Banik 
Effect of Shear Viscosity on the Nucleation of Antikaon Condensed Matter in Neutron Stars 
20 October, Wednesday 
4:00pm 
FB-382.
Speaker:
Title:
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Venue: 
Anand Sengupta(Delhi Univ)
Search for gravitational waves from binary blackholes in LIGO's S5 data
29th sept, Wednessday
4 pm
FB 382
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Venue: 
Pankaj Jain, IIT Kanpur 
Local Scale Invariance may solve the cosmological constant problem
September 14, Tuesday
4 pm
FB 382
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Dr. M. K. Niranjan (IIT, Hyderabad) 
Novel Interface Magnetoelectric Effects in Oxide Heterostructures: Design and prediction from first-principles 
23 Aug4 pm 
FB 382
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Venue: 
Pankaj Jain 
Local Scale Invariance may solve the cosmological constant problem
September 7, Tuesday (postponed) 
4 pm 
FB 382
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Naveen Surendran, ICTP, Trieste, Italy 
Topological order in three dimensions
14 May 2010
4 pm 
FB 382
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Dr. P. Ghosh (ICTP, Trieste) 
Atomistic modeling of materials
13 May 2010
4 pm 
FB 382
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Dr. K. S. Nagapriya, Israel
Torsional Electromechanics of Carbon and Inorganic Nanotubes
Tue, 20 April 2010 
5.15 pm 
FB 382
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Venue: 
Abhijit Samanta (HRI)
Atmospheric neutrinos in future neutrino oscillation experiments 
20 th April (Tuesday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Venue: 
Naveen Kumar Singh
Effective Field theory of Gravity
March 23, 2010 (Tuesday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Time:
Venue: 
Prof. J Maharana
Axion Dilaton Q Cosmology.
March 18 ,2010 (Thursday)
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Venue: 
Dr. Arnab Chatterjee, The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy 
Effective Field theory of Gravity
15th March,2010 4:00 PM
FB 382
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Prof. P. Majumdar (SINP)
Effective Field theory of Gravity
March 11 (Thursday)
4:30 PM
FB 382
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Date:
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Venue: 
Naveen Kumar Singh (Postponed)
Effective Field theory of Gravity
March 09, 2010 (Tuesday) 
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Dr. P S Mohanty, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
Responsive Colloids as a Model System in Condensed Matter Physics
22 February, Monday 
4-5 PM
FB 382
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Title:
Date:
Time:
Venue: 
Kaushik Bhattacharya
An unusual extension of statistical mechanics in the unusual quantum field theory. 
23 February, Tuesday 
4:00 PM
FB 382
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Venue: 
Prof. Avinash Khare, IOP, Bhubaneshwar
Supersymmetric Quantum Mechanics
17 February, Wednesday and 18 February, Thursday 
4-6 PM
FB 382
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Venue: 
Suresh Govindarajan (IIT Chennai)
New Lie algebras from dyonic black holes
21 January 2010 (Thursday)
4:00pm
FB 382
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Dr. A.K. Shukla, Institut Jean Lamour, UMR 7198 CNRS, 54042 Nancy, France 
Metal adlayers grown on quasicrystalline surfaces 
15th January 2010 (Friday)
12:00 Noon 
FB 382
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Title:
Date:
Time:
Venue: 
Akhlesh Lakhtakia
Copycat science and technology 
04 Jan 2010 (Monday)
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
FB 382
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Vinod Chandra Joshi (TIFR)
Properties of hot and dense matter produced in heavy ion collisions 
January 5, 2010
4:00pm (tea @ 3:45pm) 
FB 382
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Title:
Date:
Time:
Venue: 
Prof. Govind Swarup, NCRA, TIFR, Pune 
New Questions at the Frontiers of Radio Astronomy: Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope near Pune, Recent Results and Challenging Projects 
10 December, 2009, Thursday 4 PM 
FB 382
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Title:
Date:
Time:
Venue: 
Aakash Basu, Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University 
Mechanochemistry of DNA Gyrase - a processive molecular motor 
24 November (Tuesday)
2.30 PM 
FB 382
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Venue: 
Rajeev Bhalerao (TIFR, Mumbai)
Transport properties of the fluid produced at RHIC
24 November, Tuesday
4:00 PM 
FB 382
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Venue: 
Golam M Hossain (University of New Brunswick, Canada)
Driving cosmic inflation on a bumpy road
November 3, Tuesday 
4:00 PM 
FB 382
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Title:
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Venue: 
Dr. Aveek Bid, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Euclidean formulation in black hole thermodynamics 
October 28, 2009 (Wednesday) 
4:00 PM 
FB 382
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Title:
Date:
Time:
Venue: 
Anurag Sahay
Euclidean formulation in black hole thermodynamics 
27/10/09, Tuesday (postponed) 
4:00 PM 
FB 382
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Title:
Date:
Time:
Venue: 
A. Pavan Kumar
CMB polarization power spectrum and its Estimation 
October 20, Tuesday 
4:00 PM 
FB 382
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Time:
Venue: 
Prof. R Ramachandran (IISER, Pune)
Are there massive long lived states in string theory? 
October 16, Friday 
4:00 PM 
FB 382
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Title:
Date:
Time:
Venue: 
Dr. G.N. Shanmugha Sundaram
SKA Design, Evalution, Optimization Issuses 
September 16 (Wednesday) 
4:00 PM 
FB 382
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Title:
Date:
Time:
Venue: 
Pankaj Jain
Conformal Standard Model 
September 2 (Wednesday) 
4:00 PM 
FB 382
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Title:
Date:
Time:
Venue: 
Dr T Sarkar
Recent Developements on helium core white dwarf stars 
25 August (Tuesday) 
4:00 PM 
FB 382
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Date:
Time:
Venue: 
Dr Arunansu Sil
Inflation and Supersymmetry Breaking 
18 August (Tuesday) 
4:00 PM 
FB 382

 

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Date:
Arindam Kundagrami
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
Physics of charged polymers: effective charge, size, phase
transitions, and other properties as soft materials
March 2, 2009
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Date:
Archana Pai 
Max Planck Institute fur Gravitationsphysik
Fishing gravitational wave chirps with a
multi-detector network 
December 29, 2008

Horizon Lecture 

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Title:
Date:
Deepak Mathur
UM-DAE CBS and TIFR, Mumbai
Adventures on the interface of physics and biology
November 8, 2008

 

Fourth Prof. Jagadishwar Mahanty Lecture

 

Speaker:
Institution:
Title:

Date:
Deepak Mathur 
UM-DAE CBS and TIFR, Mumbai
Interaction of intense light with matter....
and of matter with intense light 
November 7, 2008
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Date:
Arul Lakshminarayan 
IIT Madras
Some Instances of Extreme Value Statistics 
in Physics 
October 23, 2008
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Date:
Dipankar Chakraborti. 
University of Wales Swansea, UK
Diffraction pattern in deeply virtual 
Compton scattering
August 8, 2008
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Date:
Nilotpal Ghosh 
University of Leipzig, Germany
Andreev Reflection and Physical Property 
Measurements
August 4, 2008