Astrophysics Journal Club



Astrophysics Journal Club meetings are held in Room 2-434 Physics and Astronomy Building from 1:00-2:00pm every Tuesday of the academic season.



Spring 2007 Schedule

Xi Chen, coordinator


Date
Speakers
Titles
Apr 03
R. Michael Rich
More Metal Rich than the Sun: A brief History, and New Results
Apr 10
Ozlem Celik
Erin Smith
The Status of the VERITAS Gamma-ray Telescope Array (Abstract)
Planets in Multi-star Systems
Apr 17
Ryan Mallery
Tuan Do
Temperature Distribution of Cosmic Metals at z ~3
Stellar Collisions and Mergers in Globular Clusters
Apr 24
No Journal Club this week.
May 01
Xi Chen
Kevin Hainline
The Non-Gaussian Cold Spot in WMAP Data
Massive Star Winds and the Identification of Supernovae Progenitors
May 08
Jeong-Eun Lee
Chun Ly
Oxygen isotope anomalies in the solar system
The Hershel Space Telescope
May 15
David Rodriguez
Christopher Crockett
A Summary of AGN Feedback Mechanisms
HD 209458b: Milestones in Extraplanetary Research
May 22
Ned Wright
Dark Rocks and Dark Energy
May 29
Sylvana Yelda
Louis Levenson
The Mystery of Massive Star Formation
Interacting Dark Matter and Dark Energy
Jun 05
Carl Melis
Jessica Lu
Planetarium - An Annual Report
The Origin of the Young Stars in the Nucleus of M31


All speakers are from UCLA unless otherwise noted.
Speakers please e-mail Journal Club coordinator for presentation projector assistance


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