Astrophysics Colloquium


Colloquium meetings are held in the Physics and Astronomy Building (PAB) in Room 1-434A from 3:30-4:30pm every Wednesday of the academic season.


Fall 2013 Schedule

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Date Speaker Title (mouseover for abstract)
2013-10-02 Lyman Page
Princeton		 The CMB and Neutrinos
2013-10-09 Hsiao-Wen Chen
U. Chicago		 Characterizing Circumgalactic Gas with Absorption Spectroscopy
2013-10-16 Alicia Soderberg
Harvard		 Supernova Forensics
2013-10-23 Gurtina Besla
Columbia		 Local Group Dynamics
2013-10-30 Aaron Parsons
UC Berkeley		 Building HERA from PAPERclips and Supercomputers
2013-11-06 Richard Ellis
Caltech		 Observations of Star Forming Galaxies in the Heart of the Reionization Era
2013-11-13 Christoph Baranec
IfA, Hawaii		 Robotic, Extreme and Beyond: Rayleigh Laser Guide Stars Pioneering the Next Decade of Astronomical Adaptive Optics
2013-11-20 Jim Stone
Princeton		 MHD Simulations of Radiation Pressure Dominated Accretion Disks
2013-11-27 N/A
 Thanksgiving
2013-12-04 Rebekah Dawson
UC Berkeley		 Some Assembly Required: Nature's Instruction Booklet for Planetary Migration


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