Date and Time
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Speaker (Affiliation) |
Title |
Organizer |
Thursday
September 22 |
Dan Kasen, U.C. Berkeley | What Powers the Brightest Supernovae? Note Unusual Day, Time and Venue: Thursday, 4:00p, 312 Cahill |
C. Ott |
October 7
|
Jim Fuller, Cornell University | Dynamical Tides in Compact White Dwarf Binaries: Tidal Synchronization and Dissipation | Tsang |
Thursday
October 13 |
Katie Mack, Cambridge University | The 21cm Forest: High-Redshift Radio Sources as Probes of Reionization Note Unusual Day: Thursday |
Schmidt |
Tuesday
October 18 |
Itay Rabinak, Weizmann Institute | SN shock breakouts and early emission Note Unusual Day: Tuesday |
Tsang |
October 21
|
Shih-Hung Chen, Perimeter Institute | Cosmological Predictions From Geodesically Complete Analytic Background Solutions | Schmidt |
Tuesday
October 25 |
Lixin (Jane) Dai, Stanford University | Roche Accretion of stars close to massive black holes Note Unusual Day: Tuesday |
Tsang |
October 28
|
Kohta Murase, Ohio State | Hadronic Emissions from Luminous Cosmic Explosions | Schmidt |
Thursday
November 3 |
Nicholas Stone, CfA, Harvard | Observing Lense-Thirring Precession in Stellar Tidal Disruption Flares Note Unusual Day & Venue: Thursday, 312 Cahill |
Tsang |
November 11
|
Marilena LoVerde, IAS | Local Primordial non-Gaussianity in Large-scale Structure | Schmidt |
Tuesday
November 15 |
Charles Steinhardt, IPMU, Japan | Anomalous Narrow-Line Quasars |
Tsang |
November 18
|
Basu Dasgupta, Ohio State | Tsang | |
Tuesday
November 22 |
Doron Kushnir, Weizmann Institute | A physical mechanism for deflagration-to-detonation transitions (DDTs) Note Unusual Day: Tuesday |
Tsang |
November 25
|
NO SEMINAR | NO SEMINAR -- THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY | |
December 2
|
Leo Stein, MIT | Signatures of strong gravity corrections to GR | Tsang |
Tuesday
December 6 |
Natasha Ivanova, University of Alberta | Common envelope: the progress and the pitfalls Note Unusual Day: Tuesday |
S. Nissanke |
December 9
|
Peter Behroozi, Stanford | Constraining the Complete Star Formation History of Observable Galaxies from z=0 to z=8 | A. Benson |
Tuesday |
Nico Hamaus, University of Zürich | Constraining Cosmology with Large-Scale Structure: Optimal Weights and Multiple Tracers Note Unusual Day: Tuesday |
Schmidt |
December 16 |
Annalisa Pillepich, UCO Lick | Constraining primordial non-Gaussianity with the X-ray eROSITA cluster survey | Schmidt |
December 23
|
NO SEMINAR | NO SEMINAR -- CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY | |
Date and Time
|
Speaker (Affiliation) |
Title |
Organizer |
January 6
|
Andrei Beloborodov, Columbia Univ. | Nonthermal activity of magnetars | Tsang |
January 13
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February 3
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February 10
|
Roman Rafikov, Princeton | Signposts of planetary systems around metal-rich white dwarfs | Tsang |
February 17
|
Shunsaku Horiuchi, Ohio State | Origins of heavy nuclei ultra-high energy cosmic rays | Siegel-Gaskins |
March 2
|
Jason Dexter, U.C. Berkeley | Theory, Simulation, and Observation: Piecing Together Black Hole Accretion | Tsang |
Monday
March 5 |
Phil Hopkins, U.C. Berkeley | Star Formation, Black Holes, and Feedback in Galaxy Formation Note Unusual Day & Venue: Monday, Hameetman |
Phinney |
March 9
|
Smadar Naoz, ITC, Harvard | The Origin of Retrograde Hot Jupiters | Tsang/Horesh |
Monday
March 12 |
Matt McQuinn , U.C. Berkeley | The quest to detect extremely-redshifted 21cm radiation Note Unusual Day & Venue: Monday, Hameetman |
Phinney |
Wednesday
March 14 |
Marc Casals, University College Dublin | Extreme mass ratio black hole inspirals and Green functions Note Unusual Day: Wednesday |
Galley |
March 16
|
Edo Berger, CfA, Harvard | Rattle and Shine: Toward the Joint Detection of Gravitation Waves and Electromagnetic Emission from NS-NS Mergers Note Unusual Time & Venue: 3:00p, Hameetman |
Tsang |
March 23
|
Ralph Schoenrich, Ohio State | How many components are in Disc and Halo? Note Unusual Time & Venue: 1:00p, 273 Cahill |
Tsang |
March 30
|
Maxim Lyutikov, Purdue University | Black hole hair and electromagnetic signatures of merging and collapsing compact objects | Tsang |
Date and Time
|
Speaker (Affiliation) |
Title |
Organizer |
April 6
|
Chris Williams, University of Chicago | Microwave Detection of Air Showers (MIDAS): A Pathfinder Experiment | Schmidt |
Monday
April 9 |
Brian Metzger, Princeton University | Gamma-Ray Bursts from the Birth of Magnetars Note Unusual Day: Monday |
Phinney |
April 13
|
Dimitrios Giannios, Princeton University | Relativistic Jets: New Insights and New Discoveries | Phinney |
Thursday
April 19 |
Nikos Fanidakis, Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie in Germany | The effects of AGN feedback on the population of active galaxies Note Unusual Day: Thursday |
A. Benson |
April 20
|
Charlotte Strege, Imperial College London | Constraints on Dark Matter and SUSY from LHC and direct detection experiments | Siegel-Gaskins |
April 27
|
Katie Freese, University of Michigan | TBA | Siegel-Gaskins |
May 11
|
J. J. Cherry, UCSD | Neutrino Scattering and Flavor Transformation in Supernovae | Tsang |
Thursday
June 7 |
Phil Chang, UWisconsin, Milwaukee | TBA Note Unusual Day: Thursday |
Tsang |
June 8
|
Jon Arons, U.C. Berkeley | Gamma Ray Activity in the the Crab Nebula: Twinkling or Flaring of the Pevatron | Tsang |
June 15
|
NO SEMINAR | NO SEMINAR -- CALTECH COMMENCEMENT | |
Date and Time
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Speaker (Affiliation) |
Title |
Organizer |
June 22
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June 29
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July 6
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July 13
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July 20
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July 27
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August 3
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August 10
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August 17
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