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Date | Speaker | Title |
February | 16 | Marcel Schmittfull (IAS) | Observational tools for nonlinear large-scale structure |
23 | Mikhail Medvedev (University of Kansas and Harvard-Smithsonian CfA) | Cosmology of flavor-mixed dark matter | |
March | 1 Wednesday 2:00pm !! | Yanqin Wu (University of Toronto) | The Sizes of Kuiper Belt Objects |
2 | Jerry Sellwood (Rutgers) | Seeding massive black holes in galaxies | |
9 | Laura Blecha (University of Maryland) | Uncovering the Signatures of Obscured AGN in Mergers | |
16 | Morgan MacLeod (IAS) | Mass ejection in common envelope interactions: observational evidence begins to constrain a long-standing theoretical problem | |
23 | Jean-Baptiste Fouvry (IAS) | Secular Evolution in Discrete Self-Gravitating Stellar Discs | |
30 | Tanmay Vachaspati (Arizona State University) | Search for Intergalactic Magnetic Fields and Implications | |
April | 5 Wednesday 11am !! | Simon Foreman (CITA) | Cosmic shear as a probe of galaxy formation physics |
13 | Nevin Weinberg (MIT) | Nonlinear Tides in Coalescing Binary Neutron Stars | |
20 | Elinor Medezinski (Princeton) | Weighing Galaxy Clusters with Weak Lensing in the Hyper-SuprimeCam Survey | |
27 | Gabriele Trevisan (New York University) | Resumming Infrared Effects at the BAO scale | |
May | 4 | Nicholas Law (University of North Carolina) | Two Robots Exploring the Habitable Sky: Robo-AO and Evryscope |
11 | Yoram Lithwick (Northwestern) | Towards a Theory of Rotating Convection in Stars and Planets | |
18 | Kento Masuda (Princeton) | Eccentric Companions to Two Kepler Planets: Clues to the Formation of Warm Jupiters | |
25 | Jennifer Sokoloski (Columbia) | Gamma-Ray Emission from Novae | |
26 Friday 11am !! | Nienke van der Marel (University of Hawaii) | Resolving gas and dust in transitional disks: the ALMA view on planet formation | |
June | 1 | Stephen Adler (IAS) | Implications of a Frame-Dependent Dark Energy Action |
8 | Nathan Leigh (AMNH) | Chaotic Gravitational Dynamics in Star Clusters |
Organizers: Morgan MacLeod (morganmacleod@ias.edu) and Valentin Assassi (assassi@ias.edu).
Previous Semesters:
2003-2004: Fall Spring
2016-2017: Fall