Princeton - Weekly Bulletin 09/13/04

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Editor: Ruth Stevens
Calendar editor: Carolyn Geller
Staff writers: Jennifer Greenstein Altmann, Steven Schultz
Contributing writers: Karin Dienst, Eric Qui–ones, Danielle Scruggs
Photographer: Denise Applewhite
Design: Mahlon Lovett, Laurel Masten Cantor, Margaret Westergaard
Web edition: Mahlon Lovett

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Orthodox. Center for Jewish Life. Sept. 15, 6:40 p.m.; Sept. 16, 8:45 a.m., 6:40 and 7:50 p.m.; and Sept. 17, 8:45 a.m., 6:40 and 7:50 p.m.

Conservative. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall. Sept. 15, 7 p.m.; Sept. 16, 9 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.; and Sept. 17, 9 a.m.

Reform. Nassau Presbyterian Church, 61 Nassau St. Sept. 15, 7:30 p.m.; and Sept. 16, 10 a.m.

2 p.m. Applied and computational mathematics lecture. ''Old Problems and New Results.'' Alexander Vardy, University of California-San Diego. 224 Fine.

[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Steven Dietz: ''Last of the Boys.'' Berlind Theatre.

Noon. Population research/Center for Health and Wellbeing/demography seminar. ''The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: Health and Nutrition in Pre-Columbian America.'' Richard Steckel, Ohio State University. 300 Wallace.

4:30 p.m. Mathematics algebraic geometry seminar. ''Three-Fold Divisorial Contractions.'' Masayuki Kawakita, Institute for Advanced Study. 322 Fine.

Noon to 1:30 p.m. Registration for fall physical education classes. Main floor, Dillon Gym.

[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Steven Dietz: ''Last of the Boys.'' Berlind Theatre.

Noon. Ecology and evolutionary biology/molecular biology lecture. ''Genomes as Gene Homes: How Bacterial Genomes Evolve.'' Howard Ochman, University of Arizona. 3 Thomas Lab.

2:30 p.m. Mathematics discrete mathematics seminar. ''Co-Degree Density of Hypergraphs.'' Yi Zhao, University of Illinois-Chicago. 224 Fine.

Noon to 1:30 p.m. Registration for fall physical education classes. Main floor, Dillon Gym.

[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Steven Dietz: ''Last of the Boys.'' Berlind Theatre.

4:30 p.m. Physics colloquium. ''Quantum Control, Information and Metrology.'' Hideo Mabuchi, California Institute of Technology. A10 Jadwin.

[F] 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Steven Dietz: ''Last of the Boys.'' Berlind Theatre.

[F] 3 and 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Steven Dietz: ''Last of the Boys.'' Berlind Theatre.

7:30 p.m. Princeton Association for India's Development Indian classical music concert. Amelia Maciszewski, sitar. Fields Center.

[F] 2 and 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Steven Dietz: ''Last of the Boys.'' Berlind Theatre.

Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. Closed Mondays and major holidays. Public tours, Saturdays, 2 p.m.

‚Ä¢''19th-Century Photographs From the Permanent Collection.'' Through Oct. 24.

‚Ä¢''Songs, Psalms and Praises: An 18th-Century Ethiopian Manuscript.'' Through June 5.

‚Ä¢''Bringing Into Being: Materials and Techniques in American Prints.'' Through Jan. 23.

‚Ä¢''Photographs of the Chancellor Green Renovation'' by Dale Cotton. Through September.

Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m.

‚Ä¢''The North American Indian: Photographs by Edward Curtis, 1895-1927.'' Through Oct. 24.

‚Ä¢''Testing Boundaries: Cartoon Visions of Roosevelt's Third Term.'' Through Jan. 31.

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