Date

Speaker

Title

Aug 30

Milos Milosavljevic

University of Texas at Austin

Organizational meeting.

Sep 06

Labor Day Holiday. No talk scheduled.

Sep 13

Meghann Agarwal

University of Texas at Austin

"Nuclear Star Clusters from Clustered Star Formation"

Sep 13

Chris Lindner

University of Texas at Austin

"Accretion Powered Core Collapse Supernovae"

Sep 20

Tanja Rindler-Daller

University of Texas at Austin

"Structure and Angular Momentum of BEC Dark Matter Halos"

Sep 20

Yi Mao

University of Texas at Austin

"Redshift Space Distortion and Other Effects of Peculiar Velocity on 21cm Lines"

Sep 20

Jun Koda

University of Texas at Austin

"Effects of Small-Scale Clumping on Cosmic Radiation"

Sep 27

Masatoshi Shoji

University of Texas at Austin

"Massive Neutrino and Cosmology: Toward a Measurement of the Absolute Neutrino Masses"

Oct 04

Lam Hui

Columbia University

Texas Cosmology Center Presentation: "Dynamics of Bubble Collisions - a New Mechanism for Creating Bubbles in the Early Universe"
abstract

Oct 11

Manos Chatzopoulos

University of Texas at Austin

"Powering the Light Curves of Super-Luminous Supernovae: An analytical model of Ejecta-Circumstellar Matter Interaction as a Power-Input"

Oct 11

Jacob Hummel

University of Texas at Austin

"The Hunt for the first Supernovae"
abstract

Oct 18

Matt Fritts

University of Minnesota

Texas Cosmology Center Presentation: "Looking for WIMPs with the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS)"
abstract

Oct 25

Jonathan Ganc

University of Texas at Austin

"A New Method for Calculating the Primordial Bispectrum in the Squeezed Limit"

Oct 25

Chi-Ting Chiang

University of Texas at Austin

"CMB Polarization from Gravitational Waves"

Nov 01

Rodolfo Santana

University of Texas at Austin

"Magnetic Fields in Gamma-Ray Bursts"

Nov 01

Patrick Crumley

University of Texas at Austin

"Hadronic Models for the High-Energy Emission from Fermi Gamma-Ray Bursts"

Nov 01

Daniel Kagan

University of Texas at Austin

"Simulations of Particle Acceleration in Gamma-Ray Bursts Through Reconnection"

Nov 08

Nikhil Padmanabhan

Yale University

Texas Cosmology Center Presentation: "Measuring the Universe: Recent Developments in Baryon Acoustic Oscillations"
abstract

Nov 15

Myoungwon Jeon

University of Texas at Austin

"The Black Hole Feedback in the First Galaxies"

Nov 15

Athena Stacy

University of Texas at Austin

"The Rotation Speed of the First Stars"

Nov 15

Chalence Safranek-Shrader

University of Texas at Austin

"Star Formation from Cosmological Initial Conditions"

Nov 22

Joop Schaye

Leiden Observatory, Netherlands

Texas Cosmology Center Presentation: "Self-regulated Evolution of Galaxies and Supermassive Black Holes"
abstract

Nov 29

Bohua Li

University of Texas at Austin

"Infall in a Massive Star Formation Region Indicated by the Molecular Line Profile"

Nov 29

Hyunbae Park

University of Texas at Austin

"Reconstruction of the Gravitational Potential Field from a Galaxy Redshift Survey"