Rutgers University

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Astrophysics Seminars Schedule
Spring 2003

Seminars are held in room 385E at 3:00 PM on Friday,
followed by cookies and tea in Room 332W

Date

Speaker

Topic

7 Feb

Ben Oppenheimer (American Museum of Natural History)
Postponed to Feb 14

The Lyot Project

13 Feb

Holland Ford (Johns Hopkins University)
(Note special date!)

The Advanced Camera for Surveys: Performance and First Science Results

14 Feb

Ben Oppenheimer (American Museum of Natural History)

The Lyot Project

21 Feb

Randall Smith (Center for Astrophysics)

Interstellar Dust and the X-ray Halo of GX13+1

28 Feb

Jacco Vink (Columbia)

On the Magnetic Fields and Particle Acceleration in Cas A

7 Mar

Dean McLaughlin (Space Telescope Science Institute)

The Fundamental Plane of Globular Clusters

14 Mar

Patrick Durrell (Penn State)

Intracluster Stars: Stars Between the Galaxies

28 Mar

Simona Mei (Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale)

Cosmology with the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect

4 Apr

Brian McNamara (Ohio University)

A New View of Cooling Flows in Galaxy Clusters

11 Apr

Brian Chaboyer (Dartmouth College)

Stellar Pollution

18 Apr

Eric Peng (Rutgers)

Stars, Globular Clusters, and Dark Matter in NGC 5128 (Centaurus A)

25 Apr

Gary Bernstein (University of Pennsylvannia)

Hunting for Solar System Fossils

Contact: Patrick Côté
pcote@physics.rutgers.edu
phone:(732)445-2544

INFORMATION FOR SPEAKERS


Departmental Calendar of Colloquia and Seminars