| Jan 31 |
Talso Chui (JPL) |
Using the Moon as a Detector for Strange Quark Matter
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| Feb 21 |
Douglas Finkbeiner (Princeton) |
WMAP Microwave Emission Interpreted as Dark Matter Annihilation in the Inner Galaxy
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| Feb 28 |
Pawel Mazur (Univ. South Carolina) |
The Finite Size Universe, Cosmological Vacuum Energy, and CMB in the Microscopic
Theory of Gravitation
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| Jul 18 |
Renyue Cen (Princeton) |
Cosmological Reionization
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| Aug 22 |
Alexandre Refregier (CEA Saclay) |
Weak Lensing and Dark Energy
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| Sep 21 |
Anthony Gonzalez (Univ. Florida) |
The Bullet Cluster 1E0657-56: Implications for Dark Matter and Galaxy Evolution
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Sep 26 (Tues.) |
Yun Wang (Univ. Oklahoma) |
Dark Energy Search
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| Sep 28 |
Thomas Greve (Caltech) |
Molecular Gas in Extreme Star-forming Environments: The Starbursts Arp220 and NGC6240
as Case Studies
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| Oct 5 |
Patrick McCarthy (Carnegie Observ.) |
Formation and Evolution of Massive Galaxies
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| Oct 12 |
Ivo Labbé (Carnegie Observ.) |
Weighing Galaxies at the Edge of the Visible Universe
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| Oct 19 |
Paul Schechter (MIT) |
Gravitational Micro-lensing of Quasars at Unit Optical Depth
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| Oct 26 |
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No talk scheduled
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Oct 31 (Tues.) |
Laura Ferrarese (NRC-HIA) |
The Inner Workings of Early-Type Galaxies: Supermassive Black Holes and Stellar Nuclei
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| Nov 2 |
Dan Stark (Caltech) |
New Constraints on the Star Formation Rate at z > 7
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| Nov 9 |
Josh Simon (Caltech) |
Dark Matter in Dwarf Galaxies
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| Nov 16 |
Eilat Glikman (Caltech) |
The FIRST-2MASS Quasar Survey: A Population of Red Quasars
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| Nov 23 |
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Thanksgiving Holiday - No Talk
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| Nov 30 |
Avishay Gal-Yam (Caltech) |
From Observations to Explosion Physics: Supernovae and their Progenitors
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| Dec 7 |
Alicia Soderberg (Caltech) |
The Death of Massive Stars
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| Dec 14 |
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Cancelled
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