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You are cordially invited to afternoon tea and biscuits |
Astronomy Tea Talks at Caltech
Mondays, Robinson 106
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| 2005 - 2006 season: | |
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7 September 2005 (Wednesday) |
Andrew Bunker (Exeter)
"Illuminating protogalaxies? Extended Lyman-alpha emission at high-z" |
| 19 September 2005 |
Arne Rau (Max Planck, Garching)
"A population study of GRBs: from prompt emission and afterglows to host galaxies" |
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21 September 2005 (Wednesday) |
Rachel Mandelbaum (Princeton)
"Science results with SDSS weak lensing" |
| 3 October 2005 |
Raul Jimenez (U. Penn)
CANCELLED
"Atacama Cosmology Telescope: learning about the universe from z=0 to 1100" |
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11 October 2005 (Tuesday) |
Jenny Greene (CfA, Harvard)
"The M-sigma relation of local active galaxies" |
| 17 October 2005 |
Josh Simon (CalTech)
"Dark matter in dwarf galaxies" |
| 24 October 2005 |
Vahe G. Gurzadyan (University of Rome La Sapienza & Yerevan Physics Institute)
"Dark energy and the boundary conditions of the universe" |
| 31 October 2005 | No talk: Hallowe'en |
| 7 November 2005 |
No talk
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| 14 November 2005 |
Jesper Sommer-Larsen (Dark Cosmology Centre, Copenhagen)
"X-ray emission from disk galaxy halos, Lyman-alpha emission from forming galaxies, and 'fossil' galaxy groups" |
| 21 November 2005 |
Jay Farihi (Gemini)
"Digging in the stellar graveyard" |
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22 November 2005 (Tuesday) |
Barnaby Rowe (ROE, Edinburgh)
"Flexion: a new probe into dark matter at small scales" |
| 28 November 2005 |
No talk: Thanksgiving
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| 5 December 2005 |
Jane Rigby (Arizona)
"Spitzer Studies of AGN in deep surveys" |
| 12 December 2005 |
Mike Boylan-Kolchin (U.C. Berkeley)
"Elliptical galaxy mergers and the evolution of massive galaxies" |
| Christmas | |
| 23 January 2006 |
Scott Dahm (CalTech)
"X-ray observations of the young cluster NGC 2264" |
| 30 January 2006 |
"TMT site testing" |
| 6 February 2006 |
George Djorgovski (CalTech)
"Palomar-Quest: status, plans, and exploration of the time domain" |
| 13 February 2006 |
Eilat Glikman (CalTech)
"The FIRST-2MASS red quasar survey" |
| 20 February 2006 | No talk: Presidents' day |
| 27 February 2006 |
Angelle Tanner (JPL)
"Detection of debris disk systems with Spitzer" |
| 6 March 2006 |
Catherine Heymans (University of British Columbia)
"Are there any show-stoppers for measuring high precision cosmology with weak lensing?" |
| 13 March 2006 |
Nick Law (IoA, Cambridge)
"Getting lucky: high resolution imaging in the visible from the ground" |
| 20 March 2006 |
Michael Muno (UCLA)
"Chandra observations of the galactic super star cluster Westerlund 1" |
| 27 March 2006 |
Ben Weiner (University of Maryland)
"Kinematics of galaxies at z~1 and evolution in the Tully-Fisher relation" |
| Easter | |
| 24 April 2006 |
Andy Gould (Ohio State University)
"Microlensing planets: cold neptunes and beyond" |
| 1 May 2006 |
Zoltan Haiman (Columbia University)
"Feedback processes during reionization" |
| 8 May 2006 |
Miguel Morales (MIT)
"Radio observations of the epoch of reionization" |
| 15 May 2006 |
Matthew Britton (CalTech)
"Widening the scope of adaptive optics" |
| 22 May 2006 |
Valeri Makarov (JPL)
"Unravelling the origins of nearby young stars" |
| 29 May 2006 | No talk: Memorial day |
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