Rutgers Astrophysics Journal Club

Date

Speaker

Topic, Readings, Links,...

Jan 23

Everyone  

Organizational Meeting  

Jan 30

Feb 6

Feb 13

Matt  

Observing cosmic string loops with gravitational lensing surveys by Mack, Wesley, & King.
PRD 76 124515
arXiv:0702648  

Feb 20

Feb 27

Dusan  

Statistics of Redshift Periodicities
Napier, W. M.
Dusan's Link  

Mar 5

Ross  

Probing Dark Matter Substructure with Pulsar Timing.
Siegel et al. 2008
ADS link  

Mar 12

Mar 19

No JC  

Spring Break!  

Mar 26

Chelsea  

Evidence for a Population of High-Redshift Submillimeter Galaxies from Interferometric Imaging.
Younger et al. 2007
arXiv:0708.1020  

Apr 2

Amruta  

On the Evolution of the Dense Core Mass Function.
Swift & Williams 2008.
arXiv:0802.2099  

Apr 9

Apr 16

Saquib  

LMC origin of the hyper-velocity star HE 0437-5439. Beyond the supermassive black hole paradigm.
Przybilla et al., 2008.
arXiv:0801.4456  

Apr 23

Apr 30