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Date
|
Speaker
|
Title
|
Affiliation
|
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Jan 28 |
Yuk Tung Liu |
Double-Pulsar System J0737-3039: A Rare Laboratory for Relativistic
Gravity and Plasma Physics |
UIUC
|
|
Feb 04
|
Matt Duez
|
The Internal Structure of Black Holes |
UIUC
|
|
Feb 11 |
Bryan Johnson
|
Magnetar Spindown, Hyper-Energetic Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts |
UIUC
|
|
Feb 18
|
James Cook |
Gravitational Waves from Oscillating Neutron Stars and Stellar Core
Collapse |
UIUC |
|
Feb 25
|
Scott Noble |
State of the Art MHD Methods for Astrophysical Applications |
UIUC
|
|
Mar 3
|
Hwei-Jang Yo |
Black Hole Thermodynamics |
UIUC
|
|
Mar 10 |
Masaru Shibata |
Criteria of Black Hole Formation In Rotating Stellar Collapses |
University of Tokyo |
|
Mar 17
|
Jon McKinney |
Evidence for the black hole event horizon |
UIUC
|
|
Mar 24
|
Spring Break |
No Talk |
No Talk |
|
Mar 31
|
Jonathan Dursi |
The Instabilities of Astrophysical Flames |
University of Chicago |
|
Apr 7
|
Po Kin Leung |
Tidal dissipation in rotating giant planets |
UIUC |
|
Apr 14 |
Ruben Krasnopolsky |
Sun's Corona and Wind |
UIUC |
|
Apr 21 |
Greg Huey |
Interacting Quintessence: Cosmic Acceleration and the Coincidence
Problem |
UIUC |
|
Apr 28 |
Martin Pessah |
Local Stability of Magnetized Rotating Plasmas with Superthermal Fields |
University of Arizona |
|
May 5 |
Branson Stephens |
Numerical Models of Neutrino Transport in Supernovae |
UIUC |