Astrophysics Lunch Seminar
Seminars are held on Fridays at noon in room
S105 unless stated otherwise.
Calendar 2009/2010
(
see this week)
| Date
| Speaker
| Affiliation
| Title
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| Aug 28
|
John Stocke
|
CASA
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Australian Aboriginal Astronomy
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| Sep 4
|
Katie Chynoweth
|
Vanderbilt
|
Origins of Neutral Hydrogen Clouds in Galaxy Groups
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| Sep 11
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| Sep 18
|
Lisa Winter
|
CASA
|
The Optical and X-ray Properties of the Swift BAT-detected AGNs
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| Sep 25
|
Alexander Tchekhovskoy
|
CfA
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Simulations and Analytic Models of Relativistic Magnetized Jets
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| Oct 2
|
Sean Raymond
|
CASA
|
When good planetary systems go bad: planet-planet scattering
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| Oct 9
|
Krzysztof Nalewajko
|
Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center
|
Energy Dissipation Mechanisms in Quasar and Blazar Jets
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| Oct 16
|
Adam Ginsburg
|
CASA
|
The Bolocam Galactic Plane Survey
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| Oct 23
|
Charles Danforth
|
CASA
|
New Results from COS
|
| Oct 30
|
Stephen Merkowitz
|
Goddard Space Flight Center
|
The Legacy and Future of Lunar Laser Ranging in Duane E-126
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| Nov 6
|
Richard Vondrak
|
Goddard Space Flight Center
|
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO): Observations for Lunar Exploration and Science in Duane E-126
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| Nov 13
|
Jake Simon
|
U. of Virginia
|
Turbulent Accretion in Magnetized Disks
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| Nov 20
|
Seth Jacobson
|
APS
|
Planetary Astrophysics: Dynamics of Post-Fission Asteroids
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| Nov 27
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THANKSGIVING
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| Dec 3
|
Dimitrios Giannios
|
Princeton
|
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| Dec 4
|
Miguel Mostafa
|
Colorado State
|
The latest results from the Pierre Auger Observatory
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| Dec 11
|
Devin Silvia
|
CASA
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| Dec 18
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CU COMMENCEMENT
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CHRISTMAS / NEW YEAR
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| Jan 8
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AAS MEETING
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| Jan 15
|
Sundar Srinivasan
|
IAP
|
The Mass Loss Return from Evolved Stars to the Large Magellanic Cloud
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| Jan 22
|
Michele Trenti
|
CASA
|
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| Jan 29
|
Doug Duncan
|
CASA
|
Successful Strategies for Getting Students to Think more Scientifically
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| Feb 5
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| Feb 12
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| Feb 19
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| Feb 26
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| Mar 5
|
Elizabeth Fernandez
|
CASA
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| Mar 12
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| Mar 19
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| Mar 26
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SPRING BREAK
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| Apr 2
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| Apr 9
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| Apr 16
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| Apr 23
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| Apr 30
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| May 7
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CU COMMENCEMENT
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Contact:
Eric Hallman (hallman at colorado edu) and
Britton Smith (brittons at origins colorado edu).