Date
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Speaker
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Title
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8/31
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Organizational Meeting
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9/7
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TBA
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9/14
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TBA
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9/21
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Chris Sneden
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The UN-Curious Case of HD221170: A Fresh Look at
r-Process Nucleosynthesis in the Early Galaxy
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9/28
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Carlos Allende Prieto
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The Revised Solar Abundances of Carbon and Oxygen -- an Update
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10/5
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Jennifer Sobeck
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Can Chromium Provide New Insight into Solar
Photospheric Abundance Analysis?
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10/12
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David Lambert
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Popper's Star - Found and Lost
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10/19
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Ted von Hippel/ Jason Kalirai
University of California at Santa Cruz
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Stellar Populations in M31
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10/26
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Ivan Ramirez
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Fundamental parameters of metal-poor stars
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11/2
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Special Colloquium
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Mark Phillips
Las Campanas Observatory
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Measuring the Hubble Constant with Type Ia Supernovae
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11/9
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Howie Marion
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Searching for unburnt material in Type Ia SNe
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11/16
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Mukremin Kilic/ Ted von Hippel
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Debris Disks Around White Dwarfs: The Tip of the
Planetary Iceberg?
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11/23
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Nick Sterling
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Laboratory Astrophysics: Measuring Photoionization
Cross-Sections at the Advanced Light Source
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& Ian Roederer
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Feast or Famine: Recent Reports on the Carbon
Enhancement in Metal-Poor Stars
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11/30
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Elizabeth Jeffery
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Calibration of Galactic Distance Scale
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& Rob Wittenmyer
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Protostars & Planets V: A brief summary
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12/7
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Fritz Benedict
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A new period-luminosity calibration for Galactic Cepheids
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