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SEMINAR IN STELLAR ASTRONOMY
Astronomy 383T - Fall 2005
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Date
Speaker
Title
8/31
 
Organizational Meeting
9/7
TBA
 
9/14
TBA
 
9/21
Chris Sneden
The UN-Curious Case of HD221170: A Fresh Look at r-Process Nucleosynthesis in the Early Galaxy
9/28
Carlos Allende Prieto  
The Revised Solar Abundances of Carbon and Oxygen -- an Update
10/5
Jennifer Sobeck
Can Chromium Provide New Insight into Solar Photospheric Abundance Analysis?
10/12
David Lambert
Popper's Star - Found and Lost
10/19
Ted von Hippel/
Jason Kalirai

University of California at Santa Cruz
Stellar Populations in M31
10/26
Ivan Ramirez
Fundamental parameters of metal-poor stars
11/2
Special Colloquium
 
 
Mark Phillips
Las Campanas Observatory
Measuring the Hubble Constant with Type Ia Supernovae
11/9
Howie Marion
Searching for unburnt material in Type Ia SNe
11/16
Mukremin Kilic/
Ted von Hippel

Debris Disks Around White Dwarfs: The Tip of the Planetary Iceberg?
11/23
Nick Sterling
Laboratory Astrophysics: Measuring Photoionization Cross-Sections at the Advanced Light Source
 
& Ian Roederer
Feast or Famine: Recent Reports on the Carbon Enhancement in Metal-Poor Stars
11/30
Elizabeth Jeffery
Calibration of Galactic Distance Scale
 
& Rob Wittenmyer
Protostars & Planets V: A brief summary
12/7
Fritz Benedict
A new period-luminosity calibration for Galactic Cepheids


 
 





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