| Date | Presenter/Summarizer | Topic |
| Aug 28 | Andrew Lyne
| Pulsar Research at Jodrell Bank & Parkes Observatories
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| Sep 4 | Don Backer
| Organization, Sierra Conference History
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| Sep 11 | Tony Wong/Henry Roe
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The Supernova-GRB Connection
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| Sep 18 | Don Backer/Imke de Pater
| Soft Gamma Ray Repeater SGR 1900-14/Disks around Jupiter
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| Sep 25 | Geoff Marcy
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Update on Massive Planets
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| Oct 2 | All
| Welcoming Party on Roof
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| Oct 9 | Ed Brown
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Magnetars
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| Oct 16 | E. Martin
| Optical/IR Interferometry Workshop
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| Oct 23 | Andrea Somer
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Low-mass X-ray Binaries, Millisecond Radio Pulsars, and the Cosmic Star
Formation Rate by Nicholas E. White and Pranab Ghosh
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| Oct 30 | Douglas Bock
| HI at High Redshift - Motivation for a Square Kilometer Array
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| Nov 6 | Chris Matzner and Bob Fisher
| Turbulent flows in molecular clouds by Myers & Lazarian vs Photoinization regulated
star formation by McKee
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| Nov 13 | cancelled
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| Nov 20 | Dean McLaughlin
| "The Nature of High-Redshift Galaxies"
Somerville, R. S., Primack, J. R., and Faber, S. M. 1998
MNRAS, submitted (astro-ph/ 9806228)
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| Nov 27 | Ted Turkey
| Ask not what the Cosmos can do for you, but what you can do for the Cosmos
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| Dec 4 | Eyal Maoz
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