
Astronomy Colloquium
FALL 2007
Wednesdays 4:00 pm
Natural Sciences Annex 101
October 3, 2007
"Low Metallicity Halo Stars: from Confused
Beginnings to the Age of Our Galaxy"
Chris Sneden (U Texas)
October 10, 2007
"Local Radiative Feedback: The Photoevaporation of Clustered Minihalos by the First Stars"
Dan Whalen (Lawrence Livermore)
October 17, 2007
"The Impact of Carbon Enhancement on Extra Mixing in Metal-Poor Stars"
Pavel Denisenkov (Ohio State)
October 24, 2007
"Meet the New Neighbors: Kinematics of the Ultra-Faint Milky Way Dwarf Galaxies"
Marla Geha (Carnegie Obs)
October 31, 2007
"Planet Embryos in Vortex Wombs"
Joe Barranco (SF State)
November 7, 2007
"In the Shadow of the Moon: The Eclipse Expeditions of the Lick Observatory"
Tony Misch (UCO/Lick)
November 14, 2007
"TBA"
Nathan Smith (UCB)
November 21, 2007
"Extrasolar Planets as Seen by the Spitzer Telescope"
Greg Laughlin (UCSC)
November 28, 2007
"What chemo+hydro simulations tell us about the radial properties of the stellar populations in ellipticals and bulges"
Antonio Pipino (Oxford)
December 5, 2007
"TBA"
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