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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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