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Friday, September 14th 2007
3:00 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Michael Kelley, U. Central Florida
Subject: The Size Distribution and Surface Properties of Comet Nuclei
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, September 21st 2007
3:00 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Jan-Uwe Ness, Arizona State University
Subject: The X-ray view of Classical Novae
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, September 28th 2007
3:00 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Subject: No colloquium this week.
Friday, October 5th 2007
3:00 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. David Ciardi, Caltech
Subject: A Search for Dust in the Habitable Zones Around Solar-like Stars
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, October 12th 2007
3:00 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Jason Harris, Steward Observatory
Subject: Magellanic Mystery Tour
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, October 19th 2007
3:00 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Robert Benjamin, U. Wisconsin, White Water
Subject: The Milky Way Galaxy: A (Re)Introduction
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, October 26th 2007
3:00 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Dean Townsley, University of Chicago
Subject: Explosions in Mass Transferring White Dwarf Stellar Binaries
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, November 2nd 2007
3:00 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Doug Leonard, SDSU
Subject: Seeking the Type Ia Supernova Progenitor
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, November 9th 2007
3:00 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Dean C. Hines, NM Office, Space Science Institute
Subject: The Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, November 16th 2007
3:00 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Andy Sheinis, U. Wisconsin, Madison
Subject: Host Galaxies of Luminous Quasars: Structural Properties and the Fundamental Plane
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, November 30th 2007
3:00 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Kris Davidson, University of Minnesota, Astronomy Department
Subject: ETA and the Supernova Impostors
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, December 7th 2007
3:00 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Cynthia Cattell, University of Minnesota, Physics
Subject: STEREO observations of large amplitude whistler-mode waves in Earth’s radiation belts: Implications for relativistic electron acceleration and loss
Refreshments served following the talk in the Astronomy Reading Room, 358 Physics
Friday, December 14th 2007
3:00 pm:
Astrophysics Colloquium
in 210 Physics
No colloquium this week. This event will resume spring semester.
Friday, December 21st 2007
3:00 pm:
This event will resume spring semester.
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