| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title |
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Jan 22, 2007 |
Avishai Dekel |
Racah Institute of Physics and UC Santa Cruz |
Maximum Starbursts without Mergers
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Jan 29, 2007 |
Gregory Laughlin |
UCSC |
HD80606b -- What we can learn from a very weird world
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Feb 5, 2007 |
Hiranya Peiris |
University of Chicago |
Understanding Cosmic Acceleration: Connecting Theory and Observation
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Feb 12, 2007 |
Rocky Kolb |
Univ. Chicago |
Perhaps there is no dark energy and the universe is not accelerating in the usual sense
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Feb 19, 2007 |
Avi Loeb |
Harvard/CfA |
Informal discussion
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WEDNESDAY, Feb 21, 2007 |
Avi Loeb |
Harvard/CfA |
Key Questions on Black Holes in Galaxies
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Feb. 26, 2007 |
tba |
tba |
tba
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Mar. 5, 2007 |
Lukasz Stawarz |
Stanford |
On the Electron Energy Distribution in Jets, Hotspots and Lobes of Extragalactic Radio Sources
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Mar. 12, 2007 |
Adam Burrows |
Univ. Arizona |
The Supernova Explosion Mechanism: A Status Report
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Mar. 19, 2007 |
Andrew Zentner |
Univ. Chicago |
The Shape of the Dark Matter Halo of the Milky Way and Beyond
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Mar. 26, 2007 |
spring break |
tba |
tba
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Apr. 2, 2007 |
Alison Farmer |
Harvard/CfA |
How to Escape from Saturn (and Other Places)
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Apr. 9, 2007 |
Rosalba Perna |
Univ. Colorado |
Gamma-Ray Bursts in the Swift Era
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Apr. 16, 2007 |
Bill Forman |
Harvard/CfA |
"Shocks, Bubbles, and Filaments: the Effects of Supermassive Black Hole Outbursts in Galaxies, Groups, and Clusters"
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WEDNESDAY, Apr. 18, 2007 |
Anna Watts |
Max Planck |
Neutron star seismology - towards a relativistic Richter scale
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Apr. 23, 2007 |
reserved |
reserved |
reserved
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Apr. 30, 2007 |
Stanislav Boldyrev |
Univ. Wisconsin |
Recent results on MHD turbulence
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May 14, 2007 |
Weiqun Zhang |
Stanford |
Relativistic Simulations Of Accretion Disks And Jets In Gamma-Ray Bursts
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