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OCTOBER
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1
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Ranga-Ram Chary
( Caltech)
Host: Lee Armus
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Light after the First Dark ages: The formation
of
Galaxies And Reionization of the Universe
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8
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Andy Lawrence
(Royal
Observatory, Edinburgh) )
Host: Sterl Phinney
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Results from the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey
(UKIDSS)
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15
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Vasiliki Pavlidou
(Caltech)
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The Most Active Galaxies Viewed in Gamma-rays:
Blazars in the Fermi GeV Sky
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22
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Dan Marrone
(University of Chicago)
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Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect Science with the SZA
and
CARMA
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29
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Jeff Hester
(Arizona State University)
Host: George Djorgovski
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The Crab Nebula: An Astrophysical Chimera
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NOVEMBER
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5
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Sean Carroll
(Caltech)
Host: George Djorgovski
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Dark
Forces
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12
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Charles Lada
(Harvard)
Host: John Carpenter
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Dark
Nebular Cores and the Origin of Stellar Masses
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19
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Tom Abel
(Stanford)
Host: Nick Scoville
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Making
Galaxies on Supercomputers; one Star at a Time
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26
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NO COLLOQUIUM
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DECEMBER
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3
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Jennifer Lotz
(NOAO)
Host: Andrew Blain
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Reconciling
Observations of the Galaxy Merger Rate
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JANUARY
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7
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AAS meeting
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no colloquium
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14
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Joanna
Dunkley
(Princeton)
Host: Chris
Hirata
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Polarized
microwaves: from Milky Way astrophysics to cosmic inflation
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21
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Brant
Robertson
(KICP, U of Chicago)
Host: Lee Armus
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Bifocals
for Baryonic Physics: Toward Successful Models of High-Redshift Galaxy
Formation
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28
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Philip Hopkins
(Berkeley)
Host: Lee Armus
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Quasars,
Feedback, and Galaxy Formation
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FEBRUARY
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4
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Nadia Zakamska
(IAS)
Host: Chuck
Steidel
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The
structure and evolution of obscured quasars
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11
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Andrew Blain
(Caltech)
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Nature
and evolution of the most luminous galaxies
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18
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Mark Swinbank
(Univ. of Durham)
Host: Richard
Ellis
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Galaxies
Under the Cosmic Microscope: Resolving Galaxy Formation on sub-kpc scales
via Gravitational Lensing
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25
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Charles Townes
(UC Berkeley)
Host: Lynne
Hillenbrand
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Interferometric
Measurements of the Size, Shape, and Behavior of Stars
(11th Annual Greenstein Lecturer)
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MARCH
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4
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Rachel Mandelbaum
(IAS)
Host: Fiona Harrison
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Insights
into galaxy formation and cosmology from weak lensing
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11
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Adam Bolton
(IfA)
Host: Chuck Steidel
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Strong
Lensing and the Mass of Massive Galaxies
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18
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Jason Kalirai
(STSci)
Host: Chuck Steidel
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Stellar
Remnants as Astrophysical Probes
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25
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John Johnson
(IfA)
Host: Lynne Hillenbrand
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Three
Question in Exoplanetary Science
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APRIL
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1
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Judd Bowman
(Caltech)
Host: Tony
Readhead
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21
cm Cosmology and Astrophysics: The Road to Reionization
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8
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Chris Mihos
(Case Western)
Host: Lee Armus
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Using
Intracluster Light to Probe Galaxy Clusters
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15
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Andrew Benson
(Caltech)
Host: Chris
Hirata
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Modelling
the Origins of the Hubble Sequence
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22
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Piero Madau
(Lick Observatory)
Host: George
Djorgovski
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Galactic
Dark Matter Substructure
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29
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Todd Thompson
(Ohio State Univ.)
Host: Nick
Scoville
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Feedback
in Starburst Galaxies
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MAY
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6
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Noel Swerdlow
(Caltech, H&SS)
Host: George
Djorgovski
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Ptolemy's
Cosmology, the First Scientific Cosmology
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13
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Marc Kamionkowski
(Caltech)
Host:
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Is
the Universe Homogeneous and Isotropic ?
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20
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Dominik Riechers
(Caltech)
Host: Shri Kulkarni
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Massive
galaxy and black hole formation back to within 1 billion years after the
big bang
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27
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Rene Ong
(UCLA)
Host: Nick Scoville
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CANCELLED
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JUNE
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3
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James Graham
(U.C. Berkeley)
Host: John Carpenter
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Direct Detection of
Exoplanets: The Gemini Planet Imager & Fomalhaut b
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17
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Avi Loeb
(CfA
harvard)
Host: Shri Kulkarni
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New Insights about the
Milky-Way Galaxy
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