Astronomy Lunch Seminar Series

WELCOME!




Join us,

Every Friday, at 12:10-1:10pm in SW 113




Spring 2005


Jan 21 - George Turner & Steve Sims (UITS) - "High Performance Computing (HPC) Resources at Indiana University"

Jan 28 - Caty Pilachowski - "Grappling with Visualization in Astronomy I"

Feb 4 - R. Durisen - "Grappling with Visualization in Astronomy II"

Feb 11 - Heather Jacobson - "The Trouble with Trumpler 37"

Feb 18 -- NO TALK

Feb 25 - R. Durisen - "Shock processing of chondrules in the solar nebula"

March 4 - Kai Cai - "Radiative Cooling in Embedded Gravitationally Unstable Protoplanetary disks"

March 11 - cancelled

March 18 - Spring Break - no talks

March 25 - Liese VanZee - "Rotationally Supported Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies"

April 1 - Aubrie Maxwell - "An elemetary introduction to radial velocity reductions"

April 8 - Caty Pilachowski & R. Durisen - Discussion on Grade Inflation - Part I

April 15 - Caty Pilachowski & R. Durisen - Discussion on Grade Inflation - Part II

April 22 - Betsy Mills - TBA

April 29 - Dr. Lugger & Dr. Cohn



Fall 2004


Sept 10 - IT committee update - Christina Lirot & Eric Ost

Sept 17 - "Gravitationally Unstable Proto-planetary Disks" - Kai Cai

Sept 24 - NO LUNCH TALK

Oct 1 - "Detection of Fast, Low- Amplitude Variability in Faint Red Giant Stars in the Ursa Minor Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy" - Ian Roederer

Oct 8 - "A discussion on the History of Astronomy" - Ted Maxwell

Oct 15 - Swain Hall Library orientation - Bob Noel

Oct 22 - "Shocks, Jumps, Chondrules, and Surfing" - Aaron Boley

Oct 29 - "VY Scl low states in CVs: the Revenge of the Secondary" - Stella Kafka

Nov 5 - Cancelled

Nov 12 - "Edward Tufte and the Visual Display of Quantitative Information" - Tyler Poniatowski

Nov 19 - "Stellar Flats and a Search for Stable SNAP Primary Standard Stars" - Nick Mostek

Nov 26 - Thanksgivings - NO TALKS

Dec 3 - "The Champlane Project" - Allen Rogel



For questions/comments, please contact Stella Kafka

Updated: Jan. 2005