Astrophysics Lunch Seminar
Seminars are held on Fridays at noon in room S105 unless stated otherwise.Calendar 2008/2009
(see this week)| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title |
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| Aug 29 | |||
| Sep 5 | Phil Armitage | JILA | Gas Dynamics of Binary Black Hole Mergers |
| Sep 12 | Michele Trenti | CASA | Population III stars |
| Sep 19 | Isaac Shlosman | JILA | Galactic Life With and Without Baryons |
| Sep 26 | Jack Burns | CASA | Astrophysics from the Moon |
| Oct 3 | Mark Neyrinck | University of Hawaii | Detecting Dark Energy from Supervoids and Superclusters |
| Oct 10 | Jean-Paul Zahn | Observ. Paris-Meudon | Instabilities and Mixing in Stellar Radiation Zones |
| Oct 17 | Charles Danforth | CASA | The Missing Baryons at Low Redshift |
| Oct 24 | No Seminar this Week | ||
| Oct 31 | Suzy Collin Zahn | Observ. Paris-Meudon | The Random Walk of Science: The Story of Quasars, AGN and Black Holes |
| Nov 7 | David Batuski | University of Maine | Large Scale Structure Analysis of the SDSS, Using the Metric Space Technique |
| Nov 14 | Lisa Winter | CASA | X-ray/Optical Properties of An Unbiased Sample of Local AGNs Identified by SWIFT |
| Nov 21 | James M. De Buizer | SOFIA/NASA | Observations of Massive Star-Forming Regions: New Developments and Looking to the Near Future with SOFIA |
| Nov 28 | THANKSGIVING | ||
| Dec 5 | Michael Skrutskie | University of Virginia | |
| Dec 12 | Yangsen Yao | CASA | X-raying the Hot Gas in the Local Universe |
| Dec 19 | CU COMMENCEMENT | ||
| CHRISTMAS / NEW YEAR | |||
| Jan 9 | AAS MEETING | ||
| Jan 16 | David Bartlett | CU, Dept. of Physics | 2/15/09 deadline: Why even microwave anisotropy folks should support Space Interferometry Mission (SIM Lite) |
| Jan 23 | Michele Trenti | CASA | Intermediate Mass Black Holes in Globular Clusters |
| Jan 30 | John Stocke | CASA | Secrets of Polynesian Navigation |
| Feb 6 | Eric Hallman | CASA | Can we find the Missing Baryons with Sunyaev-Zeldovich Effect Surveys? |
| Feb 13 | Doug Duncan | CASA | Fiske Day: Many Faces of Hubble at Fiske Planetarium |
| Feb 20 | Craig DeForest | SwRI | The Solar Magnetic Carpet |
| Feb 27 | Luisa Rebull | Spitzer Science Center (JPL/Caltech) | New Taurus Members ... or Maybe Just More Galaxies |
| Mar 6 | CANCELED | ||
| Mar 13 | Jack Burns, Eric Hallman, Doug Duncan |
CASA | Lunar University Network for Astrophysics Research (LUNAR) |
| Mar 20 | Jason Henning | CASA | On the Origin of Cool Core Galaxy Clusters: Comparing X-Ray Observations with Numerical Simulations |
| Mar 27 | SPRING BREAK | ||
| Apr 3 | Elizabeth Fernandez | CASA | Fluctuations in the Near Infrared Background |
| Apr 10 | Ronald Adler | Stanford | On the generalized uncertainty principle and blac k hole remnants |
| Apr 17 | Quyen Nguyen Hart | CASA | Radio Galaxies and X-ray Point Sources in Clusters of Galaxies: A Distributed Source of Cluster Heating? |
| Apr 24 | Charles Danforth | CASA | An Insider's Tour of Kennedy Space Center in JILA AUDITORIUM |
| Tuesday Apr 28 |
Emily Levesque | Hawaii | Modeling the Environments of Long-Duration Gamma-Ray Burst Host Galaxies |
| Thursday Apr 30 11 am |
Ori Fox | University of Virginia | Three Years of SN 2005ip in the Infrared: The Case for Dust Condensation |
| May 1 | Ji-hoon Kim | Stanford | Galaxy Mergers with Adaptive Mesh Refinement: Star Formation and Hot Gas Outflow |
| May 8 | CU COMMENCEMENT | ||
Contact: Eric Hallman (hallman at colorado edu) and Britton Smith (brittons at origins colorado edu).