Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar
Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar
The Physics Department Astrophysics Seminar is normally held at
4:00pm on Friday in Room 2165 of the New Physics Building.
Students may receive credit for attending this seminar by
registering for PHY 6391.
Astronomy Department Colloquium
Astrophysics Lunch Seminars
Other Physics Department Seminars
Schedule Fall 2006
- August 25 LIGO Seminar
Speaker: Bin Li (Pitt)
Title:
"Two-photon photoemission spectroscopy of wet electron state
and femtosecond electron dynamics on TiO2 surfaces"
Abstract
September 2 Football (Southern Mississippi)
September 9 Football (Central Florida)
September 23 Football (Kentucky)
September 30 Football (Alabama)
October 7 Football, Homecoming (LSU)
- October 13
Astronomy Department Colloquium, 4:00pm, FLG 280
Speaker: Eiichiro Komatsu (Texas)
Title: "Three-Year WMAP Observations: Method and Results"
- October 20
Speaker:
Luis Lehner
(LSU)
Title: "Binary simulations, status and current challenges"
Abstract
- Tuesday October 24 8:00 pm, 1001 NPB
Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer Series
Speaker: Joe Silk (Oxford University)
Title: "The Dark Side of the Universe"
- Wednesday October 25
Astronomy Department Colloquium, 4:00pm, FLG 280
Speaker: Joe Silk (Oxford University)
Title: "Formation of the Galaxies: The First Billion Years"
- Thursday October 26
Physics Department Colloquium, 4:05pm, 1002 NPB
Speaker: Joe Silk (Oxford University)
Title: "A Voyage in Time: The Cosmic Microwave Background"
- October 27
Speaker:
Elizabeth Tasker
(UF)
Title: `Sweating the petty things: what is the role
of the interstellar medium on global galaxy properties?'
Abstract
Host: Bernard Whiting
- November 3
Speaker:
Andrew Hamilton
(Colorado/JILA)
Title: "Inside Black Holes"
Abstract
Host: Jim Fry
Watch Nova (PBS)
"Monster of the Milky Way" October 31
November 10 Veteran's Day (Observed)
November 11 Football (South Carolina)
- November 17
Speaker:
Pedro Marronetti
(FAU)
Title: "Recent Developments in Black Hole Binary Evolutions"
Abstract
Host: Bernard Whiting
November 18 Football (Western Carolina)
- November 23 Thanksgiving
- December 1
Speaker:
Scott Hughes
(MIT)
Title: "Binary black hole astronomy with LISA"
Abstract
Host: Bernard Whiting
- December 8
Speaker:
Horst Beyer
(LSU: CCT,
Math)
Title: "On a new symmetry of the solutions of the wave
equation in the background of a Kerr black hole"
Abstract
Host: Bernard Whiting
Schedule Spring 2007
Background: First Light Image,
Sloan Digital Sky Survey
19981999,
19992000,
20002001,
20012002,
20022003,
20032004,
20042005,
20052006
Questions, comments, suggestions:
bernard@phys.ufl.edu,
fry@phys.ufl.edu.