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SEMINAR IN STELLAR ASTRONOMY
Astronomy 383T - Fall 2006
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Edward L Robinson

Office: RLM 17.318
Hours: TBA
Phone: (512) 471-3401
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Date
Speaker
Title
9/6
Ian Roederer  
Measurements of Isotopic Abundances of Neutron- Capture Elements in Metal-poor Stars
9/13
Kurtis Williams  
White Dwarfs in Open Star Clusters
9/20
Justyn Maund  
The Observed Nature of the Progenitors of Core-Collapse Supernovae
9/27
Carlos Allende-Prieto 
The Galactic Thick Disk: Near and Far
10/4
Anita Cochran 
McDonald Observatory
Keck Observations of Comet Tempel 1 at the Time of Deep Impact
10/11
None Scheduled
 
10/18
Amanda Bayless 
HET Observations of a New, Low-Mass Double-Lined Eclipsing Binary Star
10/25
Mike Montgomery 
Crystal Vibrations and Pulsating Degenerate Dwarfs
11/1
Mark Crockett 
Queen's University, Belfast
Observations of Supernova Progenitors
11/8
Ivan Ramirez 
Oxygen Abundances in Nearby Stars: Clues to the Formation and Evolution of the Galactic Disk
 
Agnes Kim 
The Period-Temperature Relation for Pulsating White Dwarfs
11/15
Chris Sneden 
A Very Metal Poor Carbon Star Binary

11/21*
JOINT MEETING with ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM on *Tues. at 3:30pm
 
Jason Kalirai 
Lick Observatory
The Stellar Populations of the Andromeda Spiral Galaxy
abstract
11/29
Bi Qing For 
Gravity Modes in the Long-Period Pulsating Subdwarf B Star PG 1627+017
12/6
Bill Welsh 
San Diego State University
Using the Rossiter Effect to Detect Earth-size Planets
















 



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