Astrophysics Seminars
People
Research
Department
Seminars are on Wednesdays at 4:00pm in DRL A4.
Journal Club meets Fridays 1:00pm in DRL 4E19.
Departmental Colloquia
every second Wednesday of each month 4:00pm in DRL A8.
Fall 2008 Seminars
September 10:
Departmental Colloquium
September 24:
Ephraim Fischbach
(Purdue)
"Evidence for a Correlation Between Nuclear Decay Rates and Solar Activity"
Host: MS
October 1:
Kirk Gilmore
(SLAC)
"Status of the LSST Project: Telescope, Camera, Data Management and Science Activities"
Host: BJ
October 8:
Departmental Colloquium
October 15:
Saurabh Jha
(Rutgers)
"Quintessence or Dust? Progress and Prospects for Supernova Cosmology"
Host: MS
October 22:
Jim Braatz
(NRAO)
"Using extragalactic water vapor masers to measure the Hubble Constant"
Host: GB
October 29:
Nic Ross
(Penn State)
"The Clustering and Evolution of SDSS Quasars over the last 10 billion years"
Host: MS
November 5:
John Moustakas
(NYU)
"Ten Billion Years of Chemical Evolution in Star-Forming Galaxies"
Host: GB
November 12:
Departmental Colloquium
November 19:
Dan Kasen
(UC Santa Cruz)
"Modeling the Diversity of Type~Ia Supernovae"
Host: MS
November 21: (
Special Seminar
)
Michal Heller
(Pontifical Academy of Theology)
Host: JG
November 26:
Pre-Thanksgiving
-- no seminar
December 8:
Departmental Colloquium
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Past seminars:
Spring 2007
.
Fall 2007
.
Spring 2008
.