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Friday, May 2nd, 2014
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

The Cosmic Dawn - Physics of the First Luminous Objects
Ken Chen, IAU-Gruber Fellow, Astronomy and Astrophysics, U.C. Santa Cruz,
Monday, May 5th, 2014
4:15pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

Highly magnetic neutron stars: bewildering astrophysical laboratories and cosmological tools
Rosalba Perna, Stony Brook,
Wednesday, May 7th, 2014
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Friday, May 9th, 2014
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Formation and Evolution of Star Clusters
Michael Fall, Astronomer w/tenure, Space Telescope Science Institute,
Wednesday, May 14th, 2014
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Greenstein Lecture

The Hunt for Millisecond Pulsar
Vicki Kaspi, McGill,
Friday, May 16th, 2014
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

I-Love-Q
Nico Yunes, Assistant Professor, Physics Department, Montana State University,
Monday, May 19th, 2014
8:15am 12:00pm
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Keck Institute for Space Studies - Short Course

Multi-Functional Energy Projecting Systems for Planetary Exploration
4:15pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

Lessons in Near-Field Cosmology from Simulating the Local Group
Shea Garrison-Kimmel, UC Irvine,
Wednesday, May 21st, 2014
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Rest-frame Optical Spectra: A Window into Galaxy Formation at z~2
Alice Shapley, UCLA,
Thursday, May 22nd, 2014
7:00pm 8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture

JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Putting the 'P' in 'JPL'--The Past, Present, and Future of Propulsion at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Todd Barber, Cassini Propulsion Lead Engineer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Friday, May 23rd, 2014
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

New Diagnostics of MHD Turbulence in the Multiphase ISM
Blakesley Burkhart, Graduate Student, Department of Astronomy, UW-Madison,
7:00pm 8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture

Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado, the Vosloh Forum (south of Colorado on Bonnie)
Putting the 'P' in 'JPL'--The Past, Present, and Future of Propulsion at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Todd Barber, Cassini Propulsion Lead Engineer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Tuesday, May 27th, 2014
4:15pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

IZI: Inferring Metallicities and Ionization Parameters with Bayesian Statistics
Guillermo Blanc, Carnegie,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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Keck Institute for Space Studies - Open Lecture

The Long Space Age: An Economic History of American Space Exploration
Alexander MacDonald, Executive Staff Specialist, Civil and Commercial Space Division, Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Wednesday, May 28th, 2014
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

The chemistry of planet formation
Karin Oberg, Harvard,