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May 2019
Wednesday, May 1st, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Cosmic "Dust" (Galaxies, Stars and Actual Dust)!
Philip Hopkins,
Theoretical Astrophysics,
California Institute of Technology,
Friday, May 3rd, 2019
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
The NICER mission and the Nanohertz Gravitational Wave Sky
Andrea Lommen,
Professor,
Department of Physics & Astronomy,
Haverford College,
Monday, May 6th, 2019
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Wednesday, May 8th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Dwarf Galaxies and Their Dark Matter Content
Laura Sales,
Assistant Professor,
Physics and Astronomy,
University of California, Riverside,
Friday, May 10th, 2019
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Interpreting the range of spectral properties from the tidal disruptions of stars by super-massive black holes
Nathan Roth,
Space-Science Institute Fellow,
Department of Astronomy,
University of Maryland and NASA Goddard,
7:00pm
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8:30pm
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von Kármán Lecture - Cubesats and Smallsats
Anne Marinan,
Systems Engineer, Near Earth Asteroid Scout & Mars Cube One; Team Xc Lead Engineer,
JPL,
Travis Imken,
Project Systems Engineer, RainCube,
JPL,
- Public Event
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture
A Star is Born
Mike Grudic,
PhD Candidate,
Department of Theoretical Astrophysics (TAPIR),
Caltech,
- Public Event
Wednesday, May 15th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
In (Data-Driven) Pursuit of Galactic Archaeology
Melissa Ness,
Assistant Professor,
Astronomy,
Columbia University,
Friday, May 17th, 2019
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Monday, May 20th, 2019
8:00am
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1:00pm
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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Special TAPIR Seminar
Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Network for Time Series Data Augmentation in Astronomy
Pavlos Protopapas,
Scientific Program Director and Lectur,
Institute for Applied Computational Science,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Exoplanets and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
Ignas Snellen,
Professor of Observational Astrophysics,
Leiden University,
Friday, May 24th, 2019
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Assembly bias, galactic conformity, and the galaxy-halo connection
Angela Berti,
Graduate Student,
Department of Physics,
University of California, San Diego,
Wednesday, May 29th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Simulations of Electromagnetic Counterparts to Gravitational Wave Sources
Andrew MacFadyen,
Associate Professor,
Department of Physics,
New York University,
Friday, May 31st, 2019
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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