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Monday, March 15

• Quantum Chemistry on a Quantum Computer (Talk A26.3)
• Basketball Viewed as a Network Problem (Talk C1.155)
• Deadly Electroshock Weapons (Talk C1.271)
• Seth Lloyd on Quantum Computing (Talk D4.2)
• Growth Mediated Feedback and the Abrupt Onset of Antibiotic Resistance (Talk A27.6)
• The Physics of Global Catastrophes and Global Countermeasures (Session B8)
• Network Model of Voting Behavior (Talk D7.4)
• Weighing the World: the First 18th Century Experiments (Talk: D5.1)
• Energy All Day Long: 3D Photovoltaics (Talk: A11.3)
  

Tuesday, March 16

• Does Gender Matter When it Comes to Teaching Physics? (Talk J5.2)
• Traffic Congestion: The Pricing of New Roads (Talk: H8.2)
• How the Interstate Highway System is Used in Cities (Talk: H8.4)
  Conductive Polymer Electrodes (Talk: L17.1)
  
• Optimization Principles in Biological Physics (Session H7)
• LaserFest: Laser Education and Outreach (Session J8)
  

Wednesday, March 17

• Carbon Sequestration at the Microscopic Level (Talk: T14.14)
• Storing Energy by Splitting Water into Hydrogen and Oxygen (Talk: T23.15)
• How to be a Referee: A Tutorial (Talk: P41.1)
• Deflecting Snow Drifts Around Buildings with the use of Fins (Talk: S1.192)
• Sharpening Literature Searches in Databases (Talk: S1.239)
• Finding Quasicrystals in the Kamchatka Penninsula (Talk: T1.2)
• Do Earthquakes Result from an Avalanche-Like Process? (Talk: T7.2)
• Former DOE Official Ray Orbach on Pending Energy Legislation (Talk: T14.3)
• A Critical Challenge for the Biotech Industry (Session Q5)
  

Thursday, March 18

• Using Neutron Scattering to Better Understand Cement (Talk: V5.2)
  Petaflop-Scale Simulations of Atoms with Los Alamos’s Machine Roadrunner (Talk: V6.3)
• Performing Calculations With A Quantum Gas Microscope (Talk: X2.3)
• Searching for Magnetic Monopoles and Dirac Strings (Talk: X3.4)
  Recalling the Discovery of Superfluid Helium-3 (Talk: X8.4)
• Phaedon Avouris speaks on Graphene Electronics and Optoelectronics (Talk: X21.4)
• Looking for Evidence of Magnetic Monopoles in Ensembles of Spins (Talk: X3.1)
  Developing Quantum Computing in Diamond (Talk: V35.1)
• The Neural Dynamics of Songbirds (Session X6)
• The Physics of Molecular Motors (Session V7)
  

Friday, March 19

• Plasmonics Applications (Session Z4)
• Emerging Perspectives in Cancer (Session Y7)
  

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