Theoretical Astrophysics Center Seminars Fall 2001


DateSpeakerAffiliationTitle
19 Sep Jon Arons TAC A Theory of Pulsar Winds
3 Oct Various - Discussion on MOND
10 Oct Ben Metcalf IofA Cambridge The dark galaxy problem and compound gravitational lensing
17 Oct Feryal Ozel Harvard The Atmospheres of Young Neutron Stars
24 Oct Geoff Bower RAL/UC Berkeley Radio Variability and Polarization in Sgr A* and Other Low Luminosity AGN
31 Oct Ellen Zweibel JILA, University of Colorado Screening of neutron star magnetic fields by accretion flow
7 Nov Jeff Newman UC Berkeley Measuring the cosmic equation of state with DEEP2 galaxies and clusters
14 Nov Roman Rafikov Princeton University Gap formation in gaseous and planetesimal disks
21 Nov - - No Talk
28 Nov Piero Madau UC Santa Cruz Early structure formation and the end of the dark ages
5 Dec Yoram Lithwick Caltech Interstellar Turbulence and the Scintillation of Radio Waves
12 Dec Ben Chandran Univ. of Iowa The origin and confinement of the Galactic-center magnetic field
19 Dec Milos Milosavljevic Rutgers The Destruction of Cusps in Galaxies and CDM Halos


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