AST 386S - Seminar in Extragalactic Astronomy

SEMINAR IN EXTRAGALACTIC ASTRONOMY
Astronomy 386S - Fall 2008
Th 3:30 · RLM 15.216B · Unique No. 49650

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Schedule

Date	Speaker	Title

Aug 28	Gregory A. Shields University of Texas at Austin	Organizational Meeting.

Sep 04	Martin Gaskell University of Texas at Austin	"How AGNS Work"

Sep 11	Gary Hill Karl Gebhardt University of Texas at Austin	"Update on HETDEX"

Sep 18	Josh Adams University of Texas at Austin	"VIRUS-P Pilot Survey Verification with the SSA22 field"

Sep 18	Guillermo Blanc University of Texas at Austin	"The spatially resolved Star Formation Law in nearby disk galaxies. Review and prospects for VIRUS-P"

Sep 25	Irina Marinova University of Texas at Austin	"The Properties of Barred Disks in a Supercluster Environment: Constraints from Abell 901/2 with STAGES"

Sep 25	Athena Stacy University of Texas at Austin	"Feedback Effects and the Formation of the First Galaxies"

Oct 02	Peter Yoachim University of Texas at Austin	"A Panoply of Cepheid Light Curve Templates and the Distance to M81"

Oct 02	Tim Weinzirl University of Texas at Austin	Journal Club: "Evidence of Rapid Secular Evolution in z~2 Galaxies from the SINS Survey." by Genzel et al. 2008 http://arxiv.org/abs/0807.1184

Oct 09	Christopher McKee University of California, Berkeley	"Star Formation in Galaxies" abstract

Oct 16	John Jardel University of Texas at Austin	"Halo Density Reduction by Baryonic Settling?" http://arxiv.org/abs/0808.3449 abstract

Oct 16	Paul Robertson University of Texas at Austin	"Gas Deficiency of Galaxies in Low-Density Clusters"

Oct 23	Amanda Heiderman University of Texas at Austin	Journal Club: "The Star Formation Efficiency in Nearby Galaxies: Measuring Where Gas Forms Stars Effectively" by Leroy et al. http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/0810.2556

Oct 23	Randi Worhatch University of Texas at Austin	"Quasars from SDSS: Beyond Eigenvector 1" abstract

Oct 30	Greg Shields University of Texas at Austin	"Black Holes in Quasars: Binaries and Recoils"

Nov 06	Remco Van den Bosch University of Texas at Austin	"Dynamical Models of the SAURON Galaxies"

Nov 13	Galaxy Evolution Conference	No Exgal talk scheduled, to accommodate people who are attending the Galaxy Evolution Conference, November 11-14, at the Texas Union.

Nov 20	Juan Uson National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)	"HI Observations of Superthin Galaxies" abstract

Nov 27		Thanksgiving Day (University Closed).

Dec 04	Amy Forestell University of Texas at Austin	"Galaxy Dynamics"

Dec 04	Jeremy Murphy University of Texas at Austin	"M87 Kinematics"

NGC 3949 (STScI/AURA)