Astronomy 383T - Fall 2015
Seminar in Stellar Astronomy
W 12:00 · RLM 15.216B · Not for credit in Fall 2015
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Speaker
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Title
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Aug 26
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Edward Robinson
University of Texas at Austin
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Organizational meeting.
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Sept 2
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Chris Sneden
University of Texas at Austin
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"Detailed Iron-Group Abundances in a Metal-Poor Star: Implications for Early Galactic Nucleosynthesis"
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Sept 9
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No talk scheduled.
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Sept 16
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No talk scheduled.
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Sept 23
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Ivan Ramirez
University of Texas at Austin
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"Galactic Chemical Evolution with Stellar Twins"
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Sept 30
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Mike Endl
University of Texas at Austin
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"When the Star is the Real Star of the Show: Characterization of Kepler 452, a G2 Star with an Earth-Sized Planet in the Habitable Zone"
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Oct 7
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Michel Breger
University of Texas at Austin
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"Period Changes: Stellar Evolution or Stellar Cycles?"
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Oct 14
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Edward Robinson
University of Texas at Austin
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"Bayesian Statistics in Short Declarative Sentences, Part 1"
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Oct 21
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Edward Robinson
University of Texas at Austin
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"Bayesian Statistics in Short Declarative Sentences, Part 2"
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Oct 28
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No talk scheduled.
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Nov 4
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No talk scheduled.
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Nov 11
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Phillip MacQueen
University of Texas at Austin
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"The New HET High-Resolution Spectrograph"
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Nov 18
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Andrew Riddle
University of Texas at Austin
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"New Masses of Eclipsing Binaries from Old Keck Data"
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Nov 25
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No seminar scheduled, to avoid conflict with Thanksgiving Holidays.
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Dec 2
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Thomas Gomez
University of Texas at Austin
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"Modeling the Spectra of Dense Hydrogen Plasmas: Beyond Occupation Probability"
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