Carnegie Mellon University
University of Pittsburgh
High Energy Physics Seminar
Spring 2006
The High Energy Physics Seminar at CMU is nominally on Wednesday afternoon
at 4.30 pm in Wean 7316.
Tea and cookies at 4 pm in the faculty lounge.
Seminars hosted by Pitt are in 103 Allen Hall. (NOTE the recent change from Allen 216)
Note special Date
Fri. Jan 06, 2006:
Status of the Higgs Mass
2:30 PM in 106 Allen (@ Pitt)
William Loinaz - Amherst College
(Host: Leibovich)
Note special Date
Tue. Jan 10, 2006:
Charmonium Spectroscopy
2:30 PM in 106 Allen (@ Pitt)
Ted Barnes - Oak Ridge National Lab / U. Tenn. Knoxville
(Host: Swanson)
Wed. Jan 11, 2006:
The Top Quark and Precision Physics
4:30 PM in Wean 7316
Sally Dawson - Brookhaven National Lab
(Host: Rothstein)
Wed. Feb 01, 2006:
The MINERvA Experiment at Fermilab
4:30 PM in Wean 7316
Robert Bradford - University of Rochester
(Host: Schumacher)
*** POSTPONED ***
(We will update when available; was originally scheduled for Wed. Feb 01, 2006):
TBA
4:30 PM in 103 Allen (@ Pitt)
Gouranga Nayak - YITP & SUNY Stony Brook
(Host: Leibovich)
Wed. Feb 22, 2006:
Semi-inclusive hadronic B decays
4:30 PM in 103 Allen (@ Pitt)
Chul Kim - University of Pittsburgh
(Host: Leibovich)
Wed. Mar 8, 2006:
Review of the Aspen Winter Conference
4:30 PM in Wean 7316
Fred Gilman - CMU
Wed. Mar 15, 2006:
Towards NNLO accuracy in B -> X_s \gamma
4:30 PM in 103 Allen (@ Pitt)
Thomas Becher - Fermilab
(Host: Leibovich)
Wed. Mar 22, 2006:
An Inclusive Look at Charmless Inclusive B Decays
4:30 PM in 103 Allen (@ Pitt)
Gil Paz - Cornell University
(Host: Leibovich)
Wed. Mar 29, 2006:
Improved QCD predictions for Higgs production in association with
heavy quarks at hadron colliders
4:30 PM in 103 Allen (@ Pitt)
Doreen Wackeroth - University of Buffalo
(Host: Leibovich)
*** Re-Scheduled ***
Thu. Apr 5, 2006:
Vortex Configurations in QCD
10:00 AM in 106 Allen (@ Pitt)
Michael Engelhardt - New Mexico State Univ.
(Host: Swanson)
Three Special Lectures by Nobel Laureate Frank Wilczek -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tue. Apr 4, 2006:
The Universe is a Strange Place
4:30 PM in 343 Alumni Hall (@ Pitt)
Wed. Apr 5, 2006:
Prospects in Unification
4:30 PM in 102 Thaw Hall (@ Pitt)
Thu. Apr 6, 2006:
Anyons: This Time for Real
4:30 PM in 102 Thaw Hall (@ Pitt)
Wed. Apr 12, 2006:
Searches for Rare Leptonic B Decays with the BaBar Detector
Abstract
4:30 PM in Wean 7316
Paul Jackson - Ohio State / SLAC
(Host: Paulini)
Wed. Apr 19, 2006:
New Result on B0s Oscillations from CDF
4:30 PM in Wean 7316
Manfred Paulini - CMU
(Host: Paulini)
Wed. Apr 26, 2006:
Di-electron Widths of Upsilon(1,2,3S) from Energy Scans at CLEO
4:30 PM in Wean 7316
Jim Pivarski - Cornell
(Host: Briere)
Wed. May 03, 2006:
Search for FCNC Decays Bs(d) -> mumu
4:30 PM in Wean 7316
Matthew Herndon - University of Wisconsin - Madison
(Host: Paulini)
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