Astrophysics Seminars for Spring 2004

Past Astrophysics Seminars

Seminars are at 4:00 PM on Tuesdays. Seminars will be held in the conference room
on the second floor of Dearborn Observatory, unless otherwise noted
(MAP)


DATE SPEAKER INSTITUTION TITLE/TOPIC HOST
Mar. 30 Jason Tumlinson University of Chicago The End of the Dark Ages: The First Stars and Cosmological Reionization David Meyer
Apr. 13 Deepto Chakrabarty Massachusetts Institute of Technology Clocking Millisecond X-Ray Pulsars: A Speed Limit for the Fastest Spinning Stars in the Universe Vicky Kalogera
Apr. 20 Sarah Church Stanford University The QUaD CMB Polarization Experiment Giles Novak
Apr. 29
Special Seminar - Thursday		 Luigi Stella Astronomical Observatory of Rome Disk Accretion Onto Magnetic Neutron Stars: Some Surprises and a New Toy Model Fred Rasio
May 4 Arieh Konigl University of Chicago Relativistic Jets in Gamma-Ray Burst Sources and Active Galactic Nuclei Farhad Zadeh
May 11 Scott Dodelson Fermilab Dark Energy, Clusters, and Lensing Mel Ulmer
May 18 Richard Durisen Indiana University Can Gravitational Instabilities Produce Gas Giant Planets in Disks Around Young Stars? Ron Taam



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