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 Research Talks 
32. A Cosmic Test of Quantum Entanglement , Summer Science Program Guest Lecture , UC San Diego , San Diego, CA (Jul 19 2019) 
 
31. Constraints on Lorentz Invariance and CPT Violation using Optical Polarimetry of Active Galaxies , CPT'19: 8th Meeting on CPT and Lorentz Symmetry , University of Indiana, Bloomington , Physics Department  (May 15 2019)
 
30. Constraints on Lorentz Invariance and CPT Violation using Optical Polarimetry of Active Galaxies ,  University of California, San Diego (UCSD) , Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences (CASS)  (May 10 2019)
 
29. A Cosmic Test of Quantum Entanglement and Bell's Inequality: Choosing Measurements with Light from High Redshift Quasars ,  University of California, San Diego (UCSD) , Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences (CASS) , Astrophysics Seminar  (Apr 10 2019)
 
28. A Cosmic Test of Quantum Entanglement and Bell's Inequality: Choosing Measurements with Light from High Redshift Quasars , Brown Bag Lunch Talk , MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research , (March 18 2019)
 
27. Behind the Scenes: Einstein's Quantum Riddle , Part of: Special PBS NOVA Screening and Panel Discussion  with Jason Gallicchio , Brian Keating , and David Brin , UC San Diego , Arthur C. Clarke Center for the Human Imagination , San Diego, CA (March 4 2019) [Poster ] [Slides ] [Photos ] [Eventbrite ] [UCSD Calendar ] [KPBS San Diego ]
 
26. A Cosmic Test of Quantum Entanglement: Choosing Experimental Bell Inequality Measurements with Light from High Redshift Quasars , San Diego State University , Department of Astronomy , 
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium , San Diego, CA (Nov 30 2018) 
 
25. A Cosmic Test of Quantum Entanglement , Summer Science Program , New Mexico Insititute of Mining and Technology , Socorro, NM (Jul 12 2017) 
 
24. A Cosmic Bell Test with Measurement Settings from Milky Way Stars ,  University of California, San Diego (UCSD) , Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences (CASS) , Astrophysics Seminar  (Mar 8 2017)
 
23. Testing Quantum Mechanics and Bell's Inequality with Astronomical Observations , American Astronomical Society, 228th Meeting , San Diego, California, (June 16 2016)
 
22. Testing Quantum Mechanics and Bell's Inequality with Astronomical Observations ,  University of California, San Diego (UCSD) , Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences (CASS)  (Jun 7 2016)
 
21. Comparing Recent Entanglement Tests to a Cosmic Bell Test: Loopholes & Spacetime Diagrams ,  University of California, San Diego (UCSD) , Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences (CASS)  (Dec 18 2015)
 
20. Cosmic Bell: Testing Quantum Mechanics and Bell's Inequality with Astrophysical Observations ,  University of California, San Diego (UCSD) , Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences (CASS)  (Jul 1 2015)
 
19. How Big Is The World? Exploring the Multiverse in Modern Astrophysics, Cosmology, and Beyond ,  University of California, San Diego (UCSD) , Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences (CASS)  (Jul 16 2014) [YOUTUBE ]
 
[Practice talk for July 29 2014 event  at the UC San Diego , Arthur C. Clarke Center for the Human Imagination  - YOUTUBE ]
 
18. Testing Quantum Mechanics and Bell's Inequality with Cosmological Observations of Quasars , American Astronomical Society, 224th Meeting , Boston, Massachusetts, (June 4 2014)
 
17. Testing Quantum Mechanics and Bell's Inequality with Cosmological Observations , Brown Bag Lunch Talk , MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research , (March 10 2014)
 
16. Testing Quantum Mechanics and Bell's Inequality with Cosmological Observations , UC San Diego , Department of Philosophy , Department Talk, (Feb 20 2014 ) [Event Flyer ]
 
15. Testing Quantum Mechanics and Bell's Inequality with Observations of Causally Disconnected Cosmological Events ,  Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) Institute for Theory and Computation (ITC)  (Jan 13 2014)
 
14. Testing Quantum Mechanics and Bell's Inequality with Observations of Causally Disconnected Cosmological Events ,  Joint Tufts/MIT Cosmology Seminar, MIT Center for Theoretical Physics (CTP) (Nov 19 2013)  [Talk Poster  | Abstract ]
 
13. The Shared Causal Pasts and Futures of Cosmological Events ,  University of California, San Diego (UCSD) , Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences (CASS)  (Jun 19 2013)
 
12. Infrared Photometric Uncertainties with the PAIRITEL 1.3-m Telescope ,  University of California, San Diego (UCSD) , Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences (CASS)  (Jan 2 2013)
 
11. CfAIR2: 100 Type Ia Supernovae Light Curves From PAIRITEL ,  Special Astrophysics Seminar , University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences (CASS)  (Jun 19 2012)
 
10. CfAIR2: Infrared Observations of ~100 Type Ia Supernovae With PAIRITEL ,  Type Ia Supernovae in the Near Infrared, A PITT PACC workshop at the University of Pittsburgh Department of Physics and Astronomy (Mar 28 2012)
 
9. CfAIR2: Infrared Observations of ~100 Type Ia Supernovae With PAIRITEL , Andrew Friedman Ph.D. Thesis Talk (Harvard/CfA Optical and Infrared Seminar ), Harvard University Department of Astronomy, Phillips Auditorium, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (Feb 22 2012) [YOUTUBE ]
 
8. Rescuing Type Ia Supernovae From Dust: Bayesian Inference With Near-Infrared and Optical Data , Philosophy of Cosmology Workshop / Logic, Mathematics, and Physics Graduate Conference (LMP): Topics in the Philosophy of Cosmology Panel, University of Western Ontario (May 7 2011) 
 
7. Infrared Light Curves of Type Ia Supernovae , AAS Meeting #215, Washington, DC, (Jan 5 2010) 
 
6. Infrared
Light Curves of Type Ia Supernovae from PAIRITEL , Accretion
and Explosion: The Astrophysics of Degenerate Stars, Kavli Institute for Theoretical
Physics (KITP), UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA, (Feb 20 2007) [Movie
Online Here ] 
 
5. Selected PAIRITEL Data Analysis Issues , 2nd Annual PAIRITEL Workshop,
Harvard-CfA, (May 16 2006) 
 
4.	The Promise and Limitations of GRB Standard Candles , Graduate Student
Research Forum, Harvard University, (March 14 2006) 
 
2.	The Present and Future of GRB Cosmology , Supernova Acceleration
Probe (SNAP) Science Meeting, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories, Berkeley,
California, (July 15 2005)
 
3. Toward a More Standardized Candle Using GRB Energetics
and Spectra ,
High Energy Astrophysics Division (HEAD) Lunch Talk, Harvard-Smithsonian CfA, Cambridge,
MA, (Feb 9 2005) 
 
1. The Present and Future of GRB Cosmography , AAS Meeting #205, San
Diego, CA, (Jan 9-13 2005)
 Public Talks 
20. San Diego Comic Con International: The Year In Space And Beyond , with Brian Keating  and Shelley Wright , UCSD Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences , moderated by Stewart Volkow . Presented by FUTURETECH LIVE!  and the UCSD Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination , (Jul 20 2019) [Talk Slides ] [Comic Book Andrew Friedman ] [Event URL ]
 
19. A Cosmic Test of Quantum Entanglement , Summer Science Program Guest Lecture , UC San Diego , San Diego, CA (Jul 19 2019) 
 
18. Behind the Scenes: Einstein's Quantum Riddle , Part of: Special PBS NOVA Screening and Panel Discussion  with Jason Gallicchio , Brian Keating , and David Brin , UC San Diego , Arthur C. Clarke Center for the Human Imagination , San Diego, CA (March 4 2019) [Poster ] [Slides ] [Photos ] [Eventbrite ] [UCSD Calendar ] [KPBS San Diego ]
 
17. Math, Science, and the Mind of God , Part of: “Time, Mathematics, and the Mind of God”  with David Brin  and Brian Keating , UC San Diego , Arthur C. Clarke Center for the Human Imagination , San Diego, CA (August 10 2016) [Poster ] [Slides ] [Photos ] [Qi: Calit2 ] 
 
[YOUTUBE ] [Playlist ]: [Intro ] [Andrew Friedman ] [Brian Keating ] [David Brin ] [Panel Discussion ] 
 
16. Math, Science, and the Mind of God , University of California, San Diego (UCSD) , Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences (CASS)  (Aug 3 2016)
 
15. Cosmic Bell: Testing Quantum Mechanics and Bell's Inequality with Astrophysical Observations , Summer Science Program Alumni Dinner , MIT Media Lab , Cambridge, MA (Nov 14 2015) 
 
14. The Physics of Free Will , with David Brin  and Brian Keating , UC San Diego , Arthur C. Clarke Center for the Human Imagination , San Diego, CA (August 6 2015) [Event ] [Poster ] [Slides ] [YOUTUBE ]
 
13. How Big Is The World? Exploring the Multiverse in Modern Astrophysics, Cosmology, and Beyond , with David Brin  and Brian Keating , UC San Diego , Arthur C. Clarke Center for the Human Imagination , San Diego, CA (July 29 2014) [Event ] [Poster ] [Slides ] [YOUTUBE ]
 
12. Testing Quantum Mechanics with Astronomical Observations , Andrew Friedman, JED Talks, The Wedding of Jessica Webster and Edward Neuvramont , Naturebridge , Olympia National Park, Port Angleles, WA (Sep 13 2013) [As part of a TED-talk like session at a friend's wedding, at night, in front of an outdoor fire pit, this five minute talk was the most unique public science presentation I have ever given.]
 
11. CfAIR2: Infrared Observations of ~100 Type Ia Supernovae With PAIRITEL , Andrew Friedman Ph.D. Thesis Talk (Harvard/CfA Optical and Infrared Seminar ), Harvard University Department of Astronomy, Phillips Auditorium, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (Feb 22 2012) [MOVIE ]
 
10. Our Place in Space , Dudley House Crosstalk, Harvard University,
with Jason Gallicchio, Harvard Physics Department, (March 6 2008) 
[Event Flyer ]
 
9. Measuring Cosmic Expansion and Acceleration with Supernovae
and Gamma-Ray Bursts , Guest Lecture, Summer Science Program, Ojai, California,
(July 3 2006) 
 
8. The Coolest Things In Astronomy: II , Guest Lecture, The
Math Circle , Northeastern University, (Dec 10 2005) 
 
7. Your Place in the Cosmos: From Planets to Stars to
Galaxies and Beyond ,
Dudley House Crosstalk, Harvard University, With Ryan Hickox, Harvard-Smithsonian
Center For Astrophysics, (Dec 8 2005) 
[Event
Flyer , blurb text ]
 
6. 2 Hour Coursewide Final Exam
Review Session , Science
A-47, Cosmic Connections, Professor
David Charbonneau , Harvard University, Fall 2005 [Streaming
Real Player Video (or go here and
click on Review Session link) ] (January 21 2006) 
 
5. White
Dwarfs, Neutron Stars, Black Holes, Supernova Explosions, and the Origins of Humanity ,
Guest Lecture, Science A-47: Cosmic Connections, Harvard University, (Nov 7 2005)
[Streaming
Real Player Video ] 
 
4. The Coolest Things In Astronomy , Guest Lecture, The
Math Circle , Northeastern University, (May 22 2005)
 
3. Type Ia Supernovae and Cosmology ,
Guest Lecture at the Summer
Science Program , Ojai, CA, (2002)
 	
2. Fundamental Constants of Physics: The Genes of the Universe ,
 Guest Lecture at the Summer
 Science Program , Ojai, CA, (2002)
 
1. Stephen Wolfram's: A New Kind of Science , Guest Lecture
at the Summer Science Program ,
Ojai, CA, (2002)
 Thesis Advisory Committee Meeting Talks 
6.      Infrared Light Curves
of Type Ia Supernovae , Thesis Advisory Committee Meeting, Harvard-Smithsonian Center For Astrophysics, (Sep 27 2012)
 
5.	Infrared Light Curves
of Type Ia Supernovae , Thesis Advisory Committee Meeting, Harvard-Smithsonian Center For Astrophysics, (Jan 18 2011) 
 
4.	Infrared Light Curves
of Type Ia Supernovae , Thesis Advisory Committee Meeting, Harvard-Smithsonian Center For Astrophysics, (Dec 9 2008) 
 
3.	Cosmological
Applications of Novel Standardized Candles: II , Thesis Advisory Committee Meeting, Harvard-Smithsonian Center For Astrophysics, (Nov 27 2007) 
 
2.	Cosmological
Applications of Novel Standardized Candles , Thesis Advisory Committee Meeting, Harvard-Smithsonian Center For Astrophysics, (Jun 26 2006)
 
1.	Toward a More Standardized Candle Using GRB Energetics
and Spectra , Research Exam Talk, Harvard-Smithsonian Center For Astrophysics, (Jan 20 2005)
 Graduate Astronomy Course Talks 
4. Cosmology & Strongly
Lensed QSOs 
Astronomy 200, Harvard University, Spring 2004 
 
3. A Short Talk on Short-Duration Gamma-Ray Bursts,
Astronomy 219, Harvard University, Spring 2003 (Apr 24 2003) 
 2. CMB Anisotropies Episode II: Approximation
Methods and Cosmological Parameter Dependencies, Astronomy 200, Harvard
University, (Spring 2003)
 
 1.Primordial Helium Abundance and the
Primordial Fireball, Astronomy 200, Harvard University, (Fall
2002)
 
 
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