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Friday, January 23rd 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Marijke Haverkorn, Harvard University
Subject: Turbulence in the Warm Ionized Interstellar Gas
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, January 30th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Charles Kerton, Iowa State University
Subject: Star Formation in Halos around Single O-star HII Regions
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, February 6th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
The seminar will not be held this week.
Friday, February 13th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Ashish Ashgekar, University of Manitoba
Subject: Searching for Mushroom-shaped Worms in the Canadian Galactic Plane Survey Data
Refreshments served in Room 358 Physics at 4:30pm
Friday, February 20th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Henry (Chip) Kobulnicky, University of Wyoming
Subject: Tracing the Chemical Enrichment Histories of Starforming Galaxies from z = 0.2 to z = 3
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, February 27th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Kelsey Johnson, University of Wisconsin
Subject: Extreme Star Formation in the Local University: From Ultracompact HII Regions to Proto Globular Clusters
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, March 5th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. J.. Brown, University of Calgary
Subject: The Magnetic Field of the Galaxy: New Insights from the International Galactic Plane Survey
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, March 12th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
The colloquium will not be held this week.
Friday, March 19th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Earle Luck, Case Western Reserve University
Subject: "Cepheid Abundances and the Galactic Metallicity Gradient"
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, March 26th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Robert Benjamin, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
Subject: A Quick Look at GLIMPSE: Spitzer Space Telescope Observations of the Galactic Plane
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, April 2nd 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Eric Wilcots, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Subject: The Evolution of the Gas Content of Galaxy Groups
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, April 9th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Doug Finkbeiner, Princeton University
Subject: Microwave ISM Emission Observed with WMAP and Green Bank
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, April 16th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Tim Hankins, New Mexico Institute of Technology
Subject: Nanosecond Radio Pulses from the Crab Pulsar: Implications for the Emission Mechanism
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, April 23rd 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
The colloquium will not be held this week.
Friday, April 30th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Steve Ellingson, Virginia Tech
Subject: Wide Field Radio Transient Searches
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, May 7th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Colin Lonsdale, Haystack Observatory
Subject: Colliding Galaxies: Probing Obscured Nuclei with Radio Astronomy
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, May 14th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
The colloquium has ended for the semester.
Friday, September 10th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
The colloquium will not be held this week.
Friday, September 17th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
The colloquium will not be held this week.
Friday, September 24th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Edward Churchwell, University of Wisconsin
Subject: New Views of the Galaxy from the Spitzer/GLIMPSE Survey
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, October 1st 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Joachim Krautter, Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Konigstuhl
Subject: X-ray Observations of Classical Novae
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, October 8th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Henry Lee, University of Minnesota
Subject: The Lives and Times of Dwarf Galaxies
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, October 15th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
The colloquium will not be held this week.
Friday, October 22nd 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Arif Babul, University of Victoria, B.C., Canada
Subject: Models of Galaxy Clusters with Heating and Cooling: Explaining the Global and Structural X-ray Properties of Clusters
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 356 Physics
Friday, October 29th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Nye Evans, Keele University
Subject: Sakurai's Object: A Star Rises from the Dead
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, November 5th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
The colloquium will not be held this week.
Friday, November 12th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. John Wygant, University of Minnesota
Subject: Cluster Spacecraft Observations of Alfven Waves Particle Acceleration and Reconnection in the Geomagnetic Tail of the Earth
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, November 19th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Nathan Smith, University of Colorado
Subject: Feedback from Massive stars: Proplyds, Jets, and Triggered Star Formation in Orion and Carina
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, November 26th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
The seminar will not be held this week.
Friday, December 3rd 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Stefi Baum, Space Telescope Science Institute
Subject: Lives of the Powerful: The Link Between Nuclear Activity in Galaxies and Galaxy Formation
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, December 10th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Sumner Starrfield, Arizona State University
Subject: The Progenitors of Supernova Type Ia Explosions
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, December 17th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
The colloquium will not be held this week.
Friday, December 24th 2004
3:35 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
The colloquium has ended for the semester.
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