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 2010 Schedule

Ian J. Crossfield, coordinator
Date
Speaker(s)
Title(s)
Jan 5
No talk
Journal Club cancelled due to AAS
Jan 12
Nate Ross

Elisabeth Mills
Topic TBD

Topic TBD
Jan 19
Kristin Kulas

Breann Sitarski
Astronomy Live!: The UCLA Astronomy Graduate Students Outreach Program

Resolution and wavefront sensing with sparse-aperture telescopes
Jan 26
Robin Mostardi

Sara Petty
Two white dwarfs with oxygen-rich atmospheres

Comparison of Local Galaxies with z ~ 1.5 and 4 Starbursts
Feb 2
Gregory Mace

Ken Chow
Asteroseismology: Theory and Recent Observations

"A Deep Survey of the Galactic Plane at Very High Energies"
Feb 9
Britney Schmidt

Kevin Hainline
Pallas Inside & Out: HST Observations and Thermal Evolution Scenarios

The Quasar Mass-Luminosity Plane
Feb 16
Edward Wright
Early results from WISE
Feb 23
Francisco Mueller
A close look at star formation, the obscuring torus and the inner narrow line region around active galactic nuclei
Mar 2
Antonio Pipino
Monolithic Vs Hierarchical galaxy formation: where we stand and what to do next
Mar 9 No talk Canceled due to graduate student visits.


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


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