Time: Mondays at 4:00 pm |
| Date |
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| September 2008 | |||
| 9/8/08
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Eric James, Fermilab
Status of Tevatron searches for a SM Higgs boson (Abstract) | ||
| 9/15/08
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David Rapetti, Stanford University
Constraining dark energy with X-ray galaxy cluster studies (Abstract) | ||
| 9/22/08
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Elizabeth Tasker, University of Florida
Formation and Evolution of Giant Molecular Clouds in Disk Galaxies (Abstract) | ||
| 9/29/08
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Chuck Keeton, Rutgers University
Lensing Constraints on Dark Matter Substructure in Galaxies (Abstract) (PDF of talk) | ||
| October 2008 | |||
| 10/6/08
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Andrew Wetzel, UC Berkeley
Galaxy Mergers at High Redshift (Abstract) (PDF of talk) | ||
| 10/13/08
|
Jeff Newman, University of Pittsburgh
Calibrating Photometric Redshifts for Dark Energy Experiments: Problems and Prospects (Abstract) (PDF of talk) | ||
| 10/20/08
|
No Seminar - Fall break
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| 10/27/08
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Monica Valluri, University of Michigan (Astronomy)
The phase-space structure of cosmological dark matter halos (Abstract) (PDF of talk) | ||
| November 2008 | |||
| 11/3/08
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Fang Yuan, University of Michigan
Chasing the brightest cosmic explosions with ROTSE-III (Abstract) (PDF of talk) | ||
| 11/10/08
|
Gabriel Perdue, University of Rochester
E391 Results and prospectives for the KOTO experiment (Abstract) | ||
| 11/17/08; 12 NOON
(NOTE: TWO seminars on this day) |
Piergiorgio Piccozza, University of Rome
The Pamela Space Experiment (Abstract) | ||
| 11/17/08
(NOTE: TWO seminars on this day) |
Adrian Melott, University of Kansas
Spectral Analysis of Biodiversity Cycles and Galactic Dynamics (Abstract) | ||
| 11/24/08
|
Jianming Qian, University of Michigan
Hunting for heavy b baryons - from Cascade_b to Omega_b (Abstract) | ||
| December 2008 | |||
| 12/1/08
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Michael Mortonson, University of Chicago
Falsifying Paradigms for Cosmic Acceleration (Abstract) (PDF of talk) | ||
| 12/8/08
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Dunja Fabjan, University of Trieste
Hydrodynamical simulations of Galaxy Clusters: Exploring the Intra--Cluster Medium (Abstract) | ||
| 12/15/08
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Alexandre Telnov, Princeton University
Recent progress in CP violation and the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics (Abstract) | ||