Jan 18 |
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No talk scheduled: Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday: University Closed
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Jan 25
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J. Craig Wheeler
University of Texas at Austin
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Organizational Meeting
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Feb 1 |
J. Craig Wheeler
University of Texas at Austin |
"The Brightest Supernova Ever"
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Coral Wheeler
University of California, Irvine |
"Sweating the Small Stuff: Simulating Dwarf Galaxies, Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxies, and their own Tiny Satellites"
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Feb 8 |
Milos Milosavljevic
University of Texas at Austin |
"Can we Reverse-Engineer Nucleosynthesis?"
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Aaron Smith
University of Texas at Austin |
"Probing the Primordial Universe with the Lyman Alpha Emitter CR7"
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Feb 15 |
Benny Tsang
University of Texas at Austin |
"Radiation Hydrodynamics of Super Star Cluster Formation"
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Volker Bromm
University of Texas at Austin |
"The Mystery of CR7"
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Feb 22 |
Alexander Tchekhovskoy
University of California, Berkeley |
"New Frontiers in Simulating Black Hole Accretion and Jets"
abstract
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Feb 29
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Brandon Bozek
University of Texas at Austin |
"Dark Matter Models in the Local and High-z Universe"
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Manos Chatzopoulos
University of Chicago |
"Emission from Pair Instability Supernovae with Rotation"
abstract
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Mar 7 |
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No talk scheduled.
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Mar 14 |
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No talk scheduled: Spring Break.
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Mar 21 |
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No talk scheduled
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Mar 28 |
Richard Matzner
UT Austin, Dept. of Physics |
"LIGO" followed by an Open Discussion of LIGO Results and Implications
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Apr 4 |
Michael Boylan-Kolchin
University of Texas at Austin |
"High-redshift Science in the Local Group"
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Wenbin Lu
University of Texas at Austin |
"Tidal disruption events and the black hole event horizon"
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Apr 11 |
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No talk scheduled
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Apr 18 |
J. Craig Wheeler
University of Texas at Austin |
"Moderated open discussion of LIGO and the beginning of gravitational-wave astrophysics. (Come with questions, perspectives and plans)"
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Apr 25 |
Bohua Li
University of Texas at Austin
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"Complex scalar field dark matter and stochastic gravitational wave background from inflation"
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Alex Fitts
University of Texas at Austin |
"FIRE in the Field: Simulating the Threshold of Galaxy Formation"
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May 2 |
Yi-Kuan Chiang
University of Texas at Austin |
PhD Defense Presentation
"Galaxy Proto-Clusters as an Interface between Structure, Cluster, and
Galaxy Formation"
abstract
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