Seminars are held at 4:00 PM on Tuesdays in Room F160
on the first floor of the Technological Institute (2145 Sheridan Road) unless otherwise noted
Fall Quarter 2012
| Date | Speaker / Seminar | |
| Sept. 25 | Gordon Richards Drexel University How Quasars Work (and why you might care) |
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| Oct. 2 |  |
Brett Gladman University of British Columbia Resonant Kuiper Belt objects |
| Oct. 9 |  |
Ethan Vishniac McMaster University Turbulence and the Generation of Large Scale Magnetic Fields |
| Oct. 16 |  |
Ali Vanderveld The University of Chicago Challenging the Status Quo with Weak Gravitational Lensing *At 3:00pm |
| Oct. 23 |  |
Sara Ellison University of Victoria The Frequency and Consequences of Collisions in the Early Solar System |
| Oct. 30 |  |
Fausto Cattaneo The University of Chicago Turbulence and dynamo action in accretion flows |
| Nov. 6 |  |
Jeremy Goodman Princeton University Quasars, Supermassive Stars, and Microlensing |
| 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. 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!) *At 11:00am |
Past Astrophysics Seminars