Astrophysics Journal Club


Astrophysics Journal Club meetings are held in Room 2-434 of the Physics and Astronomy Building from 1:00-1:50pm every Tuesday of the academic year.


Winter 2009 Schedule

Betsy Mills, coordinator


Date
Speaker(s)
 Title(s)
Jan 6
No speaker
Cancelled for AAS
Jan 13 Ian Roederer
University of Texas

Betsy Mills 		Chemical Inhomogeneities in the Milky Way Stellar Halo(s)


A Paschen Alpha Survey of the Galactic Center
Jan 20		 Simon Portegies Zwart
University of Amsterdam 		---CANCELLED---
Jan 27 		Ian McLean The Infrared Laboratory at UCLA enters its 20th year: Current and future projects

Feb 3 		Will Clarkson Proper motions in the Milky Way "Bulge"
Feb 10 Alexander Rudolph
CSU-Pomona 		The Effect of Interactive Instruction in the Astro 101 Classroom: Report on a National Study

Feb 17 		Kevin Hainline

Mike Jura 		The Red Sequence at High Redshift

Tidally Disrupted Asteroids around Single White Dwarfs

Feb 24 		Jorg-Uwe Pott

Ivo Saviane
European Southern Observatory 		News from the Keck Interferometer: Recent observations spanning from YSO to AGN demonstrate extended capabilities

Unveiling NGC 205: a galaxy undergoing morphological transformation?

Mar 3 		Sylvana Yelda

David Law 		Catching up with Runaways: The Origins and Properties of Stellar Interlopers

The Enrichment History of the Sgr Dwarf

Mar 10 		Chun Ly

Tim Arlen
High Redshift H-alpha Near-Infrared Surveys

The Connection Between VHE Gamma Rays and Primordial Magnetic Fields


All speakers are from UCLA unless otherwise noted.
Speakers please e-mail Journal Club coordinator for presentation projector assistance.
| millsb at astro dot ucla dot edu |


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  • Condensed Matter Journal Club

  • High Energy and Astroparticle Seminars

  • ESS Colloquia

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  • Planetary Science Seminar

  • Space Physics

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