
Astronomy Colloquium
FALL 2005
Wednesdays 3:30-5 pm
Natural Sciences Annex 101
September 28, 2005
"Progress and Puzzles in Understanding Intergalactic Enrichment"
Anthony Aguirre, Physics Department, UC Santa Cruz
October 5, 2005
"Star Formation Histories in Andromeda"
Thomas Brown, STScI
October 12, 2005
"WMAP Microwave Emission Interpreted as Dark Matter"
Douglas Finkbeiner, Princeton
October 19, 2005
"Perspectives on Mars: the Forthcoming Opposition, and a Historical Precedent (the Great 1894 opposition)"
Bill Sheehan
October 26, 2005
"X-Ray Binaries: Beacons for Stellar- and Intermediate Mass Black Holes"
Jimmy Irwin, University of Michigan
November 2, 2005
"Cosmology with Type Ia Supernovae: Past, Present
and Future"
Brian Schmidt, Mt. Stromlo
November 9, 2005
"The Smallest Massive Black Holes in Nearby Galactic Nuclei"
Aaron Barth, UC Irvine
November 16, 2005
"The Local High Redshift Universe: Extremely Metal Poor Stars in the Galactic Halo"
Judy Cohen, CIT
November 30, 2005
"Faint Dwarf Galaxies in Groups and Poor Clusters"
Ron Marzke, San Francisco State University
December 7 2005
"Tba"
Alex Heger, LANL
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