Unless otherwise specified, all regular Seminars take place at 2:30pm on Monday in Curia II, on the second floor / south-west corner of Wilson Hall, directly below the library, while all Lunch Seminars take place at 1:00pm on the same day in the 3 East - Theory Conference Room.
January 5 Note: it is a
wednesday!!!
John Beacom (Caltech) -
New tests of neutrino properties
with solar and supernova neutrinos
January 10
David M. Goldberg (Princeton) -
Using Perturbative Least Action
to Run Observations "Backwards in Time"
January 17
Jochen Weller (Un. of Calif., Davis) -
Dark Energy from Planck Scale Physics
Lunch Seminar
Kin-Wang Ng (CITA) -
Non-equilibrium photon production from scalar
condensates in expanding space-time
January 24
Mariangela Bernardi (ESO) -
The Nearby Early-Type Galaxies Survey
(ENEAR)
January 31
James Annis (Fermilab) -
Clusters, Photometric redshifts, and Cosmography to z=0.5
Lunch Seminar
Asantha Cooray (Chicago) -
Cosmic Microwave Background Bispectrum
February 7
Daniel Chung (U. of Michigan) -
Aspects of Brane Cosmology
February 14
Paolo Gondolo (MPI) -
WIMP dark matter or cuspy halos?
February 21
Mike Blanton (Fermilab) -
How Stochastic is the Bias between Galaxy Types?
February 28
Vijay Narayanan (Princeton) -
Reconstruction Analysis of Galaxy
Redshift Surveys
March 6
Leonard Parker and Alpan Raval (Wisc.) -
Nonperturbative vacuum energy and the recent acceleration of the
universe
Lunch Seminar
Jaan Einasto (Tartu Observatory) -
The 130 Mpc scale puzzle
March 13
Craig Sarazin (U. of Virginia) -
Thermal and Nonthermal
Effects of Merger Shocks in Clusters of Galaxies
Lunch Seminar
Saleem Zaroubi (MPA) -
Power Spectrum Analysis from Cosmic Flows
Lunch Seminar (MARCH 14: It is a TUESDAY!!!)
David Blaschke -
Deconfinement and Color Superconductivity in Compact Stars
March 20
Antonio Riotto (Pisa) -
A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON MANY TOPICS
IN COSMOLOGY
Lunch Seminar (MARCH 21: It is a TUESDAY!!!)
Antonio Riotto (Pisa) -
Non-Thermal prodution of dangerous relics in the early Universe
March 27
Lunch Seminar
Shmulik Balberg (UIUC) -
Finding Black Holes in Supernovae
April 3
Chung-Pei Ma (Penn) -
An Analytic Model for the Nonlinear Cosmological
Power Spectrum and Bispectrum
Lunch Seminar
Scott Dodelson (Fermilab) -
The Story of Python
April 10
Laura Baudis (MPI) -
Direct detection of WIMP dark matter
Lunch Seminar
Jens Niemeyer (Chicago) -
Inflation with a Planck scale cutoff
April 17
TBA -
TBA
April 24
Todor Stanev (Bartol) -
ASTROPHYSICAL ACCELERATION MODELS FOR THE HIGHEST ENERGY COSMIC RAYS
Lunch ... discussion
Hosts: j. Einasto and I. Zehavi -
An Informal discussion of cosmological parameters and functions
May 1
Toby Falk (Wisc.) -
SUSY Dark Matter Confronts LEP and the Tevatron
May 8
Adam Burrows (Arizona) -
Theory of the Atmospheres and Spectra
of Substellar Mass Objects
May 22
Alessandra Buonanno (Caltech)-
Dangerous relics and reheating in pre-big bang string cosmology
Lunch Talk
Fabio Finelli (Purdue) -
Parametric amplification of gravitational
fluctutations during preheating
June 5
Andreas Albrecht(University of California, Davis)-
Cosmic Acceleration Today from Planck Scale Physics: How it could happen
and how we might notice
Lunch Talk
Alexander Zhuk (University of Odessa) -
Gravitational Excitons and their Cosmological and Astrophysical Implications
fluctutations during preheating
For questions, contact Pasquale Blasi, who's organizing the seminars right now.
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