Visitors 2012-2013
| Dates | Visitor | |
| Aug. 30 |  |
Jörg Weingrill Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam IC4756: Cluster Membership and Stellar Rotation Periods |
| June 17 - June 23 |
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Mark Wardle Macquarie University |
| May 28 |  |
Fred Ciesla University of Chicago The Frequency and Consequences of Collisions in the Early Solar System |
| May 23 |
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Dieter Hartmann Clemson University Gamma Ray Bursts: A Brief History and Discussion of their Use as Probes |
| May 16 |
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Neil Cornish Montana State University Tides and Hot Jupiters |
| May 14 |  |
Enrico Vesperini Indiana University, Bloomington Multiple Stellar Populations in Globular Clusters |
| May 9 |  |
Antonis Manousakis N.Copernicus Astronomical Center Accretion in Supergiant High Mass X-ray Binaries |
| May 6 |  |
Tim Slater University of Wyoming Are You Really Teaching If No One is Learning? The Impact of Discipline-based Education Research |
| April 30 |  |
Fabio Antonini Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics Explaining the Orbits of the S-stars at the Galactic Center |
| April 30 |
Leo Singer California Institute of Technology< The Road to Multimessenger Astronomy with Advanced LIGO |
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| April 23 |  |
John Lacy The University of Texas at Austin Gas Motions in Compact HII Regions and the Galactic Center |
| April 11 |  |
Alexandros Gianninas University of Oklahoma The ELM Survey: Searching for Type Ia Progenitors and Gravitational Wave Sources |
| April 9 |  |
Daniel Fabrycky University of Chicago Mutual Inclinations and Circumbinary Planets from Kepler |
| April 8 |
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Andrew Brown University of Southampton Computing beyond a million processors: Biologically-inspired massively-parallel architectures |
| April 4 |  |
Jim Fuller Cornell University Tidal Synchronization, Heating, and Novae in Binary White Dwarfs |
| March 19 |  |
Christine Jones-Forman Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Major Cluster Mergers and Outbursts from Active Galactic Nuclei in Cool core Clusters |
| March 13
- March 14 |
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Andrew Youdin JILA, University of Colorado The Origin of Planetesimals |
| March 12 |  |
Josh Carter Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Photodynamics: Revealing the Secrets of the Lowest-mass Planets and Stars |
| Feb. 26 |  |
Amber Straughn NASA Goddard Hubble's New Eyes: Three+ Years of Discovery with Wide Field Camera 3 and Looking to the Future with JWST |
| Feb. 4 - Feb. 13 |
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Jacqueline Radigan Space Telescope Science Institute Weather on Substellar Worlds: observations of cloud and weather phenomena in the atmospheres of cool brown dwarfs |
| Feb. 7 |
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Aaron Boley University of Florida Exploring the Solar System's Violent Past: Combining Through Astrophysics and Meteoritics |
| Feb. 6 |  |
Nick Stone Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics |
| Feb. 4 |
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Leslie Rogers Caltech Formation, Interior Structure and Habitable Zone of Super-Earth and Sub-Neptune Exoplanets |
| Jan. 31 - Feb. 1 |
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Bence Kocsis Harvard University Zooming in on Galactic Nuclei at the Dawn of Gravitational Wave Astrophysics |
| Jan. 28 - Jan. 29 |
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Shane Davis University of Toronto The Thermal Stability of Radiation Dominated Accretion Flows |
| Jan. 22 - Jan. 23 |
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John E. Vaillancourt |
| Jan. 22 |  |
Aristotle Socrates IAS Tides and Hot Jupiters |
| Jan. 17 - Jan. 18 |
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Claude-André Faucher-Giguère University of California, Berkeley The Physics of Galaxy Formation: Gas, Stars, & Black Holes |
| Jan. 14 - Jan. 15 |
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Kaitlin Kratter University of Colorado, Boulder Looking Ahead: Planets and their Binaries |
| Dec. 13 - Dec. 20 |
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Vivien Raymond California Institute of Technology |
| Dec. 6 |  |
Josh Faber Rochester Institute of Technology The Present and Future for the Einstein Toolkit |
| Nov. 30 |  |
Alyssa Goodman Harvard University The Close Relationship between Heart Disease and Sea Monsters (or, why good high-dimensional data visualization can solve almost any problem!) |
| Nov. 26 |  |
John W. Hewitt UMBC/NASA Goddard Probing Galactic cosmic-ray accelerators in gamma-rays with Fermi-LAT |
| Nov. 12 - Nov. 16 |
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Jill P. Naiman University of California, Santa Cruz The Curious Case of Multiple Main Sequences in Stellar Clusters |
| Nov. 13 |  |
Jon Jenkins SETI Institute/NASA Ames Research Center Recent Results from the Kepler Mission: Good Planets are Hard to Find and Vice Versa |
| Nov. 12 |  |
Belinda Wilkes Harvard-Smithsonian CfA Probing star formation and nuclear structure in high-z, 3CRR Radio Sources |
| Nov. 6 |  |
Jeremy Goodman Princeton University Quasars, Supermassive Stars, and Microlensing |
| Oct. 30 |  |
Fausto Cattaneo The University of Chicago Turbulence and dynamo action in accretion flows |
| Nov. 7 - Nov. 9 |
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Tim Linden University of California, Santa Cruz Understanding High Energy Gamma-Ray Emission from the Galactic Center |
| Oct. 24 - Oct. 26 |
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Tim Morton California Institute of Technology Enabling the Kepler Exoplanet Census |
| Oct. 22 - Oct. 24 |
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Nicholas McConnell University of California, Berkeley |
| Oct. 23 |  |
Sara Ellison University of Victoria The Frequency and Consequences of Collisions in the Early Solar System |
| Oct. 16 |  |
Ali Vanderveld The University of Chicago The Frequency and Consequences of Collisions in the Early Solar System |
| Oct. 11 - Oct. 12 |
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Sean T. McWilliams Princeton University Electromagnetic Precursors to Compact Object Mergers |
| Oct. 9 |  |
Ethan Vishniac McMaster University Turbulence and the Generation of Large Scale Magnetic Fields |
| Oct. 3 - Oct. 5 |
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Bekki Dawson Harvard University Some Assembly Required: Nature's Instruction Booklet for Planetary Migration |
| Oct. 2 |  |
Brett Gladman University of British Columbia Resonant Kuiper Belt objects |
| Sept. 25 | Gordon Richards Drexel University How Quasars Work (and why you might care) |
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| Sept. 14 |
Richard de Grijs Peking University Star Cluster Formation and Early Evolution: the Big Picture |
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