Date

Speaker

Title

Jan 26

Milos Milosavljevic

University of Texas at Austin

Organizational meeting.

Feb 2

No talk scheduled.

Feb 9

Kyungjin Ahn

Chosun University, South Korea

(host: Paul Shapiro) "How First Stars Initiated Cosmic Reionization: Theory and Observation in the Era of Planck and the Square Kilometre Array"

abstract

Feb 16

No talk scheduled.

Feb 23

No talk scheduled.

Mar 2

Hyunbae Park

University of Texas at Austin

"Revisiting Transverse Peculiar Momentum Power Spectrum in the Non-linear Regime: Implications for the Post-reionization Kinetic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect"

abstract

Mar 9

No talk scheduled. Special Faculty & Research Scientist Meeting

Mar 16

No talk scheduled. Spring Break: 16-20 March 2015.

Mar 23

Monday 23 March, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
JOINT THEORETICAL ASTROPHYSICS/PHYSICS THEORY GROUP SEMINAR:
Dr. Marcello Musso, University of Pennsylvania,
"Random Walks in the Sky: Theoretical Halo Statistics for Cosmology", RLM 15.216B.

abstract

Mar 30

Riley Connors

University of Amsterdam

"Jet Physics Across the Black Hole Mass Scale"

Apr 6

Alan Sluder

University of Texas at Austin

"The Physics and Chemistry of Dust Grain Formation in Core-Collapse Supernovae"

Apr 13

Brian Mulligan

University of Texas at Austin

"A Compact Circumstellar Shell as the Source of High-velocity Features in Type Ia Supernovae"

Apr 20

No talk scheduled.

Apr 27

No talk scheduled.

May 4

Taft Armandroff & Anita Cochran

McDonald Observatory

"Not A Theory Seminar: The Status of GMT"

The GMT has entered a new phase. Agreements are in place and construction can begin. In this seminar, we will go over the status of the project, what can be expected when, and will describe the status of the various instruments. Come learn about our future telescope and be ready to discuss some key questions that the Science Advisory Committee wants us to answer.

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