* C = Colloquium
L = Lunchtime Seminar
Colloquia are held in
the IfA Auditorium at 3:30 pm, with refreshments served at 3:15
pm, unless otherwise noted.
Lunch talks are usually
held in the IfA Auditorium at 12:30 pm.
e-mail: Len Cowie
(Colloquium Chair)
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Colloquia: Spring/Summer 2005
| DATE |
SPEAKER |
INSTITUTE |
TYPE* |
TITLE |
| Tu 4 Jan |
Ingrid Mann |
Muenster University |
L |
The Comets, the Dust, and the Solar Wind |
Wed 5 Jan |
Garik Israelian |
IAC, Tenerife |
C |
Light Element Abundances in Stars Hosting Planets |
| Fri 14 Jan |
Hsiao-Wen Chen |
MIT |
C |
Unmasking Damped Lya Absorbing Galaxies |
| Tu 18 Jan |
Glenn Morrison |
NOAO, Tucson |
L |
Multi-wavelength Approach to Quantifying Galaxy Evolution |
| Thur 20 Jan |
Owen Gingerich |
Harvard |
C |
Copernicus, Kepler, and the Ellipse |
| Wed 26 Jan |
Nader Haghighipour |
IfA/NAI |
C |
A World with Two Suns |
| Fri 4 Feb |
Lars Hernquist |
Harvard University |
C |
Black Holes in Galaxy Mergers |
| Wed 16 Feb |
Julian Borrill |
LBL/UCB |
C |
Computing the Cosmos: Cosmic Microwave Background Data Analysis For The Planck Mission |
| Wed 23 Feb |
Fred Ciesla |
NASA Ames |
L |
The Distribution of Water in Protoplanetary Disks |
| Wed 23 Feb |
Alan Boss |
Carnegie-DTM |
C |
Formation of Giant Planets |
| Wed 2 Mar |
Inseok Song |
Gemini Telescopes |
C |
Young Nearby Stars |
| Fri 4 Mar |
Douglas Trumbull |
Maui, Hawaii |
C |
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY - Making Sci-Fi films with real science |
| Wed 9 Mar |
Charles Lada |
Harvard, CfA |
C |
The Origins of Star Formation Research: From Anaxagoras to Ambartsumian |
| Wed 16 Mar |
Richard Woo |
JPL |
C |
Surprises of the Solar Atmosphere |
| Fri 18 Mar |
Anna Sajina |
University of British Columbia |
C |
The Infrared SED of Starforming Galaxies |
| Wed 23 Mar |
Elizabeth Stanway |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
C |
Starbursts at z=6: Probing the End of the Dark Ages |
| Wed 30 Mar |
Chris Impey |
University of Arizona |
C |
Quasars as Cosmological Probes |
| Fri 1 Apr |
Lin Yan |
Caltech/SSC |
C |
Spitzer mid-IR Spectroscopic Discoveries of Infrared Luminous
Galaxies at z ~ 2 |
| Wed 6 Apr |
Tim deZeeuw |
Sterrewacht Leiden |
C |
The SAURON Project: Reading the fossil record of galaxy formation |
| Thur 7 Apr |
Alessandro Morbidelli |
Observatory of Nice |
C |
Origin of the Oort Cloud [Joint talk with CSPF/NAI] |
| Wed 13 Apr |
Travis Metcalfe |
HAO/NCAR |
C |
The Future of Stellar Seismology |
| Fri 15 Apr |
Adam Burgasser |
AMNH, NYC |
C |
Ultracool Subdwarfs: Probing the Galactic Halo Below the Hydrogen Burning
Limit |
| Thur 21 Apr |
Gordon Petrie |
HAO, Boulder |
C |
The Internal Structures and Dynamics of Solar Quiescent Prominences |
| Fri 22 Apr |
Mark Neyrinck |
Univ. of Colorado |
L |
A Galaxy-Halo Model of Large-Scale Structure |
| Tu 26 Apr |
Richard Woo |
Caltech/JPL |
L |
"Seeing" the Solar Corona with Radio Waves |
| Wed 27 Apr |
Mike Rich |
UCLA |
C |
Recent Results from the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) |
| Wed 4 May |
Stephane Courteau |
Queens University |
C |
The Mass Distribution, Structure, and Stellar Content of Spiral Galaxies |
| Wed 25 May |
Toby Owen |
IfA |
C |
Highlights from Cassini-Huygens: New perspectives on Saturn and Titan |
| Tu 7 Jun |
Chad Baybayan |
Navigator, Hokule'a |
C |
He Lani Ko Luna (A Sky Above) |
| Th 7 Jul |
David Bowdley & Jon Yardley |
Faulkes Telescope Education Project |
C |
Integrating Research and Education using the Faulkes Telescopes |
| Fri 8 Jul |
Ilia Roussev |
University of Michigan |
L |
Towards Understanding the Nature of Solar Anger Manifested as CMEs |
| Wed 13 Jul |
John Peacock |
ROE |
C |
The Final 2dFGRS Power Spectrum
and Cosmological Implications |
| Mon 18 Jul |
Ken Rines |
Yale University |
C |
The Infall Regions of Galaxy Clusters |
| Mon 25 Jul |
Marc Kuchner |
NASA-GSFC |
C |
Reading the Resonant Signatures of Planets in Debris Disks |
| Wed 17 Aug |
Joe Mohr |
Univ. of Illinois |
C |
Galaxy Cluster Structure and Cosmology |
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