Astronomy Colloquia 2004

Astronomy Colloquia (Spring 2004)
All talks on Tuesdays @ 4:15 pm in Peyton Hall auditorium

DATE	SPEAKER	AFFILIATION	TITLE (click on title for abstract)	E-MAIL ADDRESS	HOSTED BY	COMMENTS
Feb 3	Michael Werner	Jet Propulsion Laboratory	"The Spitzer Space Telescope: New Views of the Cosmos"	mwerner@sirtfweb.jpl.nasa.gov	Spergel	ar. late Mon 2/2, dep. Wed 2/4
Feb 10	David DeVorkin	Smithsonian Institute	"Who Got Henry Norris Russell's Office?"	David.DeVorkin@nasm.si.edu	Bahcall	ar. Tue 2/10 early, dep. Tue 3/10 late
Feb 17	Dale Frail	National Radio Astronomy Observatory	"Diversity in Cosmic Explosions"	dfrail@nrao.edu	Draine	ar. Sun 2/15 late, dep. Wed 2/18 early
Feb 24	Vicky Kaspi	McGill University	"(Anomalous) X-ray Pulsars"	vkaspi@hep.physics.mcgill.ca	Stone	ar. Tue 2/24 early, dep. Wed 2/25 mid-day
Mar 2	Maciej Konacki	California Institute of Technology	"Extrasolar Planets Big and Small"	maciej@gps.caltech.edu	Paczynski	ar. Sun 2/23, dep. Fri. 3/5
Mar 9	Mike Brown	California Institute of Technology	"Between the Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud"	mbrown@caltech.edu	Strauss	ar. Mon 3/8 afternoon, dep. Wed 3/10
Mar 16	Niayesh Afshordi and Joe Hennawi	Princeton University Princeton University	"Cross-Correlating the CMB with the Large Scale Structure of the Universe" and "Close Pairs of Quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey"	afshordi@astro.princeton.edu jhennawi@astro.princeton.edu	Knapp	.
Mar 23	Chris Clemens	University of North Carolina	"Non-Radial Pulsations in Radio Pulsars"	clemens@physics.unc.edu	Goodman	ar. Mon. 3/22 late, dep. early Wed. 3/24
Mar 30	Krzysztof Stanek	Harvard-Smithsonian, Center for Astrophysics	"Gamma-Ray Bursts---A Mystery Solved"	kstanek@cfa.harvard.edu	Lupton	ar. Sun 3/28, dep. Sun. 4/3
Apr 6	Orsola de Marco	American Museum of Natural History	"HST/STIS spectroscopy of a large sample of Blue Stragglers in four Globular Clusters"	orsola@amnh.org	Jenkins	ar, Tue 4/6 early, dep Tue. 4/6 evening
Apr 13	Christopher Kochanek	Ohio State University	"Time Variability In Gravitational Lenses"	ckochanek@astronomy.ohio-state.edu	Turner	ar. Tue 4/13, dep. Wed 4/14
Apr 20	Pat Cote	Rutgers University	"The ACS Virgo Cluster Survey"	pcote@physics.rutgers.edu	Strauss	ar. Tue 4/20, dep. Tue 4/20
Apr 27	Neill Reid	Space Telescope Science Institute	"Meeting the Neighbors"	inr@stsci.edu	Knapp	ar. Tue 4/27, dep. Wed 4/28
May 4	Andrzej Zdziarski	N. Copernicus Astronomical Center	"Radiative processes and geometry of accreting black holes"	aaz@camk.edu.pl	Gott	ar. Tue 5/4, dep. Thu 5/6
May 11	Marcia Rieke Spring Speaker	Univesrity of Arizona, Steward Observatory	"Early Results from the Spitzer Space Telescope"	mrieke@as.arizona.edu	Tremaine	ar. Mon 5/3, dep. Sat 5/15

Updated 19 April 2004 by lipman@princeton.edu