Michael Niemack, Department of Physics, Cornell University, will present seminar. Professor James P. Sethna, host.

Seminar Title: Applied superconductivity in low-temperature detectors and SQUIDs for microwave, optical, and X-ray measurements

Guifre Vidal, Department of Physics, Perimeter Institute For Theoretical Physics, will present seminar. Professor Eun-Ah Kim, host.

Seminar Title: Tensor network renormalization

Professor Erich Mueller, Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University, will present seminar.

Seminar Title: Quasiperiodic Optical Lattices

Anna Böhmer, Division of Materials Science & Engineering, The Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, will present seminar. Professor Eun-Ah Kim, host.

Seminar Title: Non-magnetic nematicity in iron-based superconductors?

Hui Cao, Department of Physics, Yale University, will present seminar.

Seminar Title: Coherent control of light transport and absorption in random scattering media

Randall Kamien, Department of Physics, University of Pennsylvania, will present seminar. Professor Jim Sethna, host.

Seminar Title: Smectics!

Professor Vinay Ambegaokar is the 2015 Bardeen Prize Recipient and will present brief remarks upon acceptance of the prize.

Gilbert 'Rip' Collins, Department of Physics, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, will present seminar. Professor Bruce Kusse, host.

Seminar Title: Matter at extreme energy density: Exotic solids and core electron chemistry

Poster available.

Kate Ross, Department of Physics & Astronomy, John Hopkins University will present seminar. Professor Katja Nowack, host.

Seminar Title: From “Order By Disorder” to Emergent Electrodynamics in Geometrically Frustrated Pyrochlore Magnets

Quinn Gibson, Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, will present seminar. Professor Kyle Shen, host.

Seminar Title: Diverse electronic properties in materials near the metal-insulator boundary