Date |
Speaker |
Institution |
Title |
Aug 27 |
Organizational Meeting |
Sep 03 |
Siming Liu |
Los Alamos National Laboratory |
The Supermassive Black Hole at the Galactic Center
|
Sep 10 |
Uwe Oberlack |
Rice |
The Hunt for Particle Dark Matter
|
Sep 17 |
Errol Summerlin |
Rice |
Simulations of Diffusive Shock Acceleration at Oblique Relativistic Shocks
|
Sep 24 |
Pat Hartigan
|
Rice |
Report on the NASA Senior Review
|
Oct 01 |
Xuhui Chen
Eileen Meyer
| Rice Rice |
Monte Carlo Code and Blazer Variability
Properties of Blazar populations from Modeling and Phenomenological
Census
|
Oct 08 |
Peter Gonthier |
Hope College Holland, Michigan |
Population statistics study of radio and gamma-ray pulsars from the
Galactic disk
|
Oct 15 |
Paolo Gondolo |
Univ. of Utah |
Dark Stars: A New Phase of Stellar Evolution
supported by Dark Matter Annihilation
|
Oct 22 |
Jacob Palmer
Christopher Johns-Krull
|
Rice
Rice
|
Emission Maps from the (M)HD Code AstroBEAR
Notes from the Meeting on Protostellar Jets in Context, Rhodes,
Greece
|
Oct 29 |
Stefan Westerhoff |
Univ. of Wisconsin |
New Results from the Pierre Auger Observatory
|
Nov 05 |
Reggie Dufour |
Rice |
Neon and Sulfur in the Universe
Observations with Spitzer
|
Nov 12 |
Guy Hilburn |
Rice |
Investigating The Spectral, Physical, And Kinetic Properties Of
Sagittarius A* Through GRMHD And Monte-Carlo/Fokker-Planck Simulations
|
|
Zorawar Wadiasingh |
Rice |
Soft X-Ray Emission Of Magnetars: Resonant Cyclotron Scattering
|
Nov 19 |
Wei Chen |
Rice |
Detection of Zeeman signature using the LSD (least square deconvolution)
method
|
|
Sarah Story |
Rice |
Journal club: Detection of pulsed gamma-rays above 25 GeV from the Crab
pulsar
MAGIC collaboration (Aliu et al.), ArXiv:0809.2998
|
Nov 26 |
Lauren Cleeves |
Rice |
The Nature of Double-Peaked Emission Lines in MWC349A
|
|
Robert Carver |
Rice |
Laboratory Astrophysics and Real Equations of State: The next challenges for
astrophysical MHD simulations
|
Dec 3 |
Antoun Daou |
Rice |
Observational and Theoretical Interpretation of Energetic Particle
Transport in Solar Flares
|
Dec 10 |
John Johnson |
IfA, Hawaii |
Exoplanets From A to M
|