Astronomy Colloquium Calendar
from 01-Feb-1997 to 31-May-1997.
All Astronomy Colloquium are held in room CSS 2400 at 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) unless otherwise noted.
Date: Wednesday 05-Feb-97
Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Speaker: Dr. Jerry Sellwood (Rutgers University)
Title: "The distribution of dark matter in spiral galaxies"
Date: Wednesday 12-Feb-97
Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Speaker: Dr. Arthur Poland, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Title: "SOHO-SOlar and Heliospheric Observatory: An Overview of Recent Results"
Date: Wednesday 19-Feb-97
Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Speaker: Prof. Jane Luu (Harvard University)
Title: "Comets and their Origin"
Date: Wednesday 26-Feb-97
Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Speaker: Prof. Steve Balbus (The University of Virginia)
Title:"Accretion Disk Turbulence for Pedestrians."
Date: Wednesday 05-Mar-97
Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Speaker: Dr. Robert Brown (National Radio Astronomy Observatory)
Title: "The NRAO Millimeter Array: Looking to the Future"
Date: Wednesday 12-Mar-97
Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Speaker: Dr. Richard Mushotzky (NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center)
Title: "Clusters of Galaxies: A Cosmological Laboratory"
Date: Wednesday 19-Mar-97
Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Speaker: Dr. Patricia Henning (The University of New Mexico)
Title: "HI Searches for Galaxies in the Zone of Avoidance:
Past, Present, and Future"
Date: Wednesday 02-Apr-97
Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Speaker: Prof. Juhan Frank (Louisiana State University)
Title:"Evolutionary Effects of Irradiation in Close Binaries"
Date: Wednesday 09-Apr-97
Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Speaker: Prof. Paul Goldsmith (Cornell University/National Astronomy and
Ionosphere Center)
Title: "The Arecibo Gregorian Telescope: Technical Perspective and
Scientific Prospects"
Date: Wednesday 16-Apr-97
Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Speaker: Prof. Gerald Cecil (The University of North Carolina)
Title: ``Searching for Shocks in NGC 4258'
Date: Wednesday 23-Apr-97
Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Speaker: Prof. John Carlstrom (The University of Chicago)
Title: "Interferometric Imaging of the Sunyaev-Zeldovich Effect"
Date: Wednesday 30-Apr-97
Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Speaker: Dr. Marco Spaans, Johns Hopkins University
Title: "Star Formation at High Redshift"
Date: Wednesday 07-May-97
Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Speaker: Dr. Gerry Quinlan (Rutgers University)
Title: ``Black Hole Binaries and the Shapes of Galaxies''
Special accommodations for individuals with disabilities can be made by
calling (301) 405-3001.
It would be appreciated if we are notified at least one week in advance.
This calendar was automatically generated on
17-Jun-1997.
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