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The astrophysics seminars are held at 3:00 PM on Fridays in room 385E with refreshements to follow in room 332W. Departmental colloquia are at 4:45 PM on Wednesdays in the Physics Lecture Hall preceeded by coffee and cookies at 4:30PM. Special dates and/or times are noted in bold in the table below.
| Date/Time | Location | Speaker | Title (Abstract) |
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| Fri, Jan 23 3:00 PM |
Serin 385E | Viviana Acquaviva Princeton |
Cosmic acceleration: dark energy or modified gravity? |
| Fri, Jan 30 | No seminar | |
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| Fri, Feb. 6 3:00 PM |
Serin 385E | Mordecai-Mark Mac Low American Museum of Natural History |
Control of Star Formation by Gravitational Instability |
| Fri, Feb. 13 3:00 PM |
Serin 385E | Charlie Conroy Princeton |
The Stellar Population Synthesis Technique |
| Wed, Feb. 18 4:45 PM |
Physics Lecture Hall | Gail McLaughlin N.C. State |
Stellar Explosions, Neutrinos and Nucleosynthesis |
| Fri, Feb. 20 | No seminar | |
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| Fri, Feb. 27 | No seminar | Microsymposium in Princeton | Construction and Evolution of the Galaxy |
| Fri, Mar. 6 3:00 PM |
Serin 385E | Kevin Schawinski Yale |
The Role of AGN in the Great Migration of Galaxies from the Blue Cloud to the Red Sequence |
| Fri, Mar. 13 3:00 PM |
Serin 385E | Mark Clampin Goddard Space Flight Center |
The James Webb Space Telescope and its Potential for Exoplanet Science |
| Fri, Mar. 20 | No seminar | Spring Break | |
| Fri, Mar. 27 3:00 PM |
Serin 385E |
Minh Huynh
Caltech |
Insights into Galaxy Evolution from Deep Spitzer Far Infrared Surveys |
| Fri, Apr. 3 3:00 PM |
Serin 385E | John Moustakas NYU |
Ten Billion Years of Chemical Evolution in Star-Forming Galaxies |
| Fri, Apr. 10 3:00 PM |
Serin 385E | Luciana Bianchi Johns Hopkins |
Star Formation in the Local Universe |
| Wed, Apr 15 4:45 PM |
Physics Lecture Hall | Jim Braatz National Radio Astronomy Observatory |
Megamasers, the Hubble Constant, and Dark Energy |
| Fri, Apr. 17 3:00 PM |
Serin 385E | Vikram Dwarkadas University of Chicago |
Winds, Bubbles and Supernovae |
| Fri, Apr. 24 | No seminar | Decadal Review Town Meeting | at American Museum of Natural History |
| Fri, May 1 3:00 PM |
Serin 385E | Inese Ivans Carnegie Observatories & Princeton University |
Clues to the Building Blocks of the Universe from Old Stellar Populations and their Chemical Compositions |
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