Astronomy 383T - Fall 2013
Seminar in Stellar Astronomy
W 12:00 · RLM 15.216B · Not for credit Fall 2013
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Title
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Aug 28
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Edward Robinson
University of Texas at Austin
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Organizational meeting.
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Sep 4
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No talk scheduled.
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Sep 11
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No talk scheduled.
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Sep 18
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Cynthia Froning
University of Texas at Austin
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"Accretion and Outflows in Black Hole X-ray Binaries: Multiwavelength Observations of Swift J1753.5-0127"
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Sep 25
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Howie Marion
University of Texas at Austin
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"Supernova Observations at Near-IR Wavelengths"
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Oct 2
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Harriet Dinerstein
Affiliation: TBA
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"The Hidden Chemical Diversity of Planetary Nebulae"
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Oct 9
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No talk scheduled, to avoid conflict with the Bashfest 2013 Symposium (on 7-8 October).
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Oct 16
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Sagi Ben-Ami
Weizmann University, Israel
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"Massive star explosions: New results, New instruments"
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Oct 23
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Bill Cochran
University of Texas at Austin
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"Planets and the Galactic Thick Disk"
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Oct 30
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Kevin Gullikson
University of Texas at Austin
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Talk rescheduled to next week, due to bogus fire alarm in the building.
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Nov 6
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Kevin Gullikson
University of Texas at Austin
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"Searching for Disk-Born Binary Systems"
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Nov 13
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Natalie Gosnell
University of Wisconsin, Madison
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"The Mass-Transfer Formation of Blue Stragglers as Revealed by their White Dwarf Companions"
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Nov 20
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Iair Arcavi
Weizmann Institute of Science / Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope
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"Revealing Core Collapse Supernova Progenitors Without Seeing Them"
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Nov 27
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No talk scheduled, to avoid conflict with Thanksgiving holiday.
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Dec 4
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David L. Lambert
Director, McDonald Observatory
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"Dust-Gas Winnowing: Joy or Dismay?"
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