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2010

September-December


Wed, Nov 24
3:30 P.M.
RLM 15.216B

TCC / Cosmos Seminar

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: The Present and the Future [abstract]

Sudeep Das, University at California, Berkeley


Mon, Nov 22
3:30 P.M.
RLM 15.216B

TCC / Astro Theory Seminar

Self-regulated Evolution of Galaxies and Supermassive Black Holes [abstract]

Joop Schaye, Leiden Observatory


Thurs, Nov 18
3:30 P.M.
RLM 15.216B

TCC / Exgal Seminar

Exploring the Dark Universe with Gravitational Lensing [abstract]

Sherry Suyu, University of California, Santa Barbara


Thu, Nov 11
2:00 P.M.
RLM 15.216B

Special TCC Seminar

A Weak Lensing Study of the Coma Cluster, and a Higher-Order Moment Approach to Weak Lensing [abstract]

Toshifumi Futamase, Tohoku University, Japan


Mon, Nov 8
3:30 P.M.
RLM 15.216B

TCC / Astro Theory Seminar

Measuring the Universe: Recent Developments in Baryon Acoustic Oscillations [abstract]

Nikhil Padmanabhan, Yale University


Mon, Oct 18
3:00 P.M.
RLM 15.216B

TCC / Astro Theory Seminar

Looking for WIMPs with the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS) [abstract]

Matthew Fritts, University of Minnesota


Wed, Oct 6
11:30 A.M.
RLM 15.216B

TCC / Stellar Seminar

The Square Kilometre Array [abstract]

Steve Rawlings, Oxford University, UK


Tue, Oct 5
3:30 P.M.
RLM 15.216B

TCC / Colloquium

Equivalence Principle and Cosmic Acceleration [abstract]

Lam Hui, Columbia University


Mon, Oct 4
3:30 P.M.
RLM 15.216B

TCC / Astro Theory Seminar

Dynamics of Bubble Collisions: A New Mechanism for Creating Bubbles in the Early Universe [abstract]

Lam Hui, Columbia University


Wed, Sep 8
3:00 P.M.
RLM 15.216B

TCC / Cosmos Seminar

Optimizing a ground-based CMB polarization experiment [abstract]

Chao-Lin Kuo, Stanford University


Wed, Sep 1
3:00 P.M.
RLM 15.216B

TCC / Cosmos Seminar

Cosmic Rays and the Quest for New Physics [abstract]

Stefano Profumo, University of California, Santa Cruz


March-August


Fri, Mar 12
11:00 A.M.
RLM 15.216B

TCC / Special Seminar

The Formation of the First Stars: Simulations on a Moving Mesh [abstract]

Thomas Greif, Max Planck Institut for Astrophysics, Garching, Germany


Mon, Mar 1
10:30 A.M.
RLM 15.216A

TCC / Special Supernova Seminar

Diversities of the Type Ia Supernova Light Curves from the Ejecta Velocity: Evidence for Systematics in SN Ia distances [abstract]

Xiaofeng Wang, Texas A&M University


January-February


Mon, Feb 22
3:30 P.M.
RLM 15.216B

TCC / Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar

The 7-year WMAP Observations: Cosmological Interpretation [abstract]

Eiichiro Komatsu, University of Texas at Austin


Sat, Feb 6
1:00 P.M.
ACE 2.302 Avaya Auditorium

Eighteenth Annual Great Lecture in Astronomy

Walk Softly When Exploring the Dark Side of the Universe: Black Holes, Dark Matter and Dark Energy [abstract]

Karl Gebhardt, University of Texas at Austin


Mon, Feb 1
3:30 P.M.
RLM 15.216B

TCC / Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar

Cosmic Voids as a Cosmological Probe [abstract]

Jounghun Lee, Seoul National University, South Korea