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Astronomy Colloquium

Spring Semester

Friday, January 23rd 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Megan Krejny, U Minnesota, Astronomy
Subject: The Hertz-VPM Polarimeter and Applications of Multiwavelength Polarimetry
Friday, January 30th 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Klaus Dolag, Max Planck Inst for Astrophysik, Garching
Subject: Magnetic Fields and Cosmic Rays in Galaxy Clusters
Friday, February 6th 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. James Truran, U Chicago
Subject: The Rise, Decline, and Fall of Classical Novae
Friday, February 13th 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Kris Sellgren, Ohio State U
Subject: Really Cool Stars in the Galactic Center
Friday, February 20th 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Howard Bond, STSci
Subject: V838 Monocerotis and the New Classes of Luminous Transients
Friday, February 27th 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Alex Fullerton, STSci
Subject: What Are the Mass-Loss Rates of O-Type Stars?
Friday, March 6th 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. You-Hua Chu, U Illinois
Subject: Debris Disks around Hot White Dwarfs
Friday, March 13th 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Morag Hastie, MMT
Subject: The MMT's Instrument Suite
Friday, March 27th 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Laurens Keek, U of Minnesota
Subject: Studying neutron stars in binaries with large thermonuclear explosions
Friday, April 3rd 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Mark Jirsa, MN Geological Survey
Subject: "The Sudbury Meteorite Impact Layer in the Lake Superior Region
Friday, April 10th 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. John Hackwell, Aerospace
Subject: An Astronomer Looks Down
Friday, April 17th 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Krysztof Stanek, Ohio State U
Subject: Drinking Coffee, Writing Papers
Friday, April 24th 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Brian O'Shea, Michigan State U
Subject: Galaxy Clusters and the WHIM as Cosmological Probes
Friday, May 1st 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Oleg Gnedin, U Michigan
Subject: The final frontier: dark matter and smallest galaxies
Friday, May 8th 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
Speaker: Dr. Eduardo Telles, Observatorio Nacional, Brazil
Subject: HII Galaxies
Friday, May 15th 2009
3:00 pm:
Astronomy Colloquium in 210 Physics
No seminar this week. Finals week.

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