IAS Astrophysics Seminars
Fall 2006

All seminars are held on Tuesdays at 11:00 am in the Bloomberg Hall Astrophysics Library. 


Date

Speaker

Title

September

19
Ed Witten
Dark Energy, Dark Matter, And Axions: A Random Walk
26
Stan Owocki
Mass Loss in Stars near the Eddington Limit

October

3
David Weinberg
Halo Occupations and Large Scale Structure: 5 Years Later
10
Nergis Mavalvala
The search for those elusive gravitational waves: Giant detectors, precision measurement, and astrophysical searches
17
Norm Murray
Galactic Winds: What Sodium Can Tell Us
24
Julian Krolik
Towards a Physical Theory of Accretion onto Black Holes
31
Bruce Draine
Where Has All the Deuterium Gone?

November

7
Douglas Scott
How Bright are Sub-millimetre Galaxies?
14
Dick McCray
SN1987A: the Birth of a Supernova Remnant
21
Shri Kulkarni
The Space Interferometer Mission: Parallaxes, Planets and More
28
Alyssa Goodman
Star Formation Taste Tests

December

5
Ann Zabludoff
The Importance of Lens Environments

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