| Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Presentation |
| Sept. 4, 2008: |
An Astrophysics Jamboree |
All Georgia Tech and Georgia State Astrophysicists |
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| Sept. 18, 2008: |
Dr. David Ballantyne (Georgia Tech CRA) |
Superbursts Light Up the Neutron Star Envrionment |
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| Oct. 2, 2008: |
Stephen Rafter (GSU) |
Radio Properties of Low Redshift Broad Line Active Galactic Nuclei |
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| Oct. 9, 2008: |
Dr. Tamara Bogdanovic (UMd) |
SDSS J092712.65+294344.0: Recoiling Black Hole or A Sub-parsec Binary Candidate? |
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| Oct. 23, 2008: |
Dr. Roland Haas (Georgia Tech CRA) |
Self-force on point particles in orbit around a Schwarzschild black hole |
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| Oct. 30, 2008: |
Dr. Ignacio Taboada (Georgia Tech CRA) |
Searching for neutrinos from Gamma-ray bursts with IceCube |
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| Nov. 6, 2008: |
Dr. Erik Schnetter (LSU) |
From Black Holes to Gamma-Ray Bursts: Computational Relativistic Astrophysics |
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| Nov. 13, 2008: |
Dr. Soeb Razzaque (NRL) |
Are Gamma-ray bursts the sources of ultrahigh energy cosmic rays? |
| Dec. 4, 2008: |
Dr. Carsten Rott (Ohio State) |
Neutrino Oscillation Measurements with IceCube |
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| Jan. 15, 2009: |
Dr. Doug Gies (GSU) |
Mass and Angular Momentum Transformations in Massive Binary Stars |
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| Jan. 22, 2009: |
Dr. Christy Pierce (UCSC) |
Active Galactic Nuclei and Merging Galaxies: Possible Causes and Effects of Black Hole Growth at z~1 |
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| Feb. 5, 2009: |
Dr. David Ballantyne (CRA) |
The Contribution of Active Galactic Nuclei to the MicroJansky Radio Population |
| Feb. 12, 2009: |
Dr. Alberto Sesana (PSU) |
Gravitational wave detection with LISA and Pulsar Timing Arrays: Upcoming new windows on the Universe |
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| Feb. 19, 2009: |
Dr. Tyce DeYoung (PSU) |
Surveying the TeV sky with Milagro and HAWC |
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| Feb. 26, 2009: |
Dr. Thinniam Rengarajan (Tata Inst.) |
Radio-Far-infrared Correlation in Ultra Luminous Infrared Galaxies and the Role of Secondary Cosmic Ray Electrons |
| Mar. 5, 2009: |
Dr. Sebastien Heinz (U. Wisconsin-Madison) |
Black hole scatology: Studying the exhaust from microquasar jets |
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| Mar. 12, 2009: |
Dr. Chad Finley (U. Wisconsin-Madison) |
Coincident Event Searches With Gravitational Wave and High Energy Neutrino Detectors |
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| Mar. 24, 2009: |
Sir Roger Penrose (Oxford) |
Aeons Before the Big Bang |
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| Mar. 25, 2009: |
Sir Roger Penrose (Oxford) |
Twistor Theory, Then and Now |
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| April 9, 2009: |
Tanja Bode (PSU) |
The Robustness of Binary Black Hole Mergers and Waveforms |
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| April 16, 2009: |
Katie Mae Chynoweth (Vanderbilt) |
Searching for HI Clouds in Galaxy Groups |
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| April 23, 2009: |
Prof. Pablo Laguna (Georgia Tech CRA) |
Integrated Sachs-Wolfe Effect for Gravitational Radiation: The imprint of structure of the Universe on gravitational waves |
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| Sept. 24, 2009: |
Aden Draper (Georgia Tech CRA) |
Balancing the Cosmic Energy Budget: The Cosmic X-ray Background, Blazars, and the Compton Thick AGN Fraction
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| Oct. 1, 2009: |
Dr. Richard Miller (UAH) |
Ex Luna, Scientia! Nuclear Astrophysics from the Moon |
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| Oct. 8, 2009: |
Dr. Virginia McSwain (Lehigh University) |
Multiwavelength Observations of Gamma-ray Binaries |
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| Oct. 15, 2009: |
Dr. Jane Rigby (Carnegie Observatories) |
The cosmic history of rapidly star-forming galaxiess |
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| Oct. 22, 2009: |
Prof. Dawn Williams (University of Alabama) |
Radio Detection of Extremely High Energy Neutrinos |
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| Oct. 29, 2009: |
Dr. Matt van Adelsberg (KITP) |
Cosmic Rays and Collisionless Electron Heating in Balmer Dominated Shocks |
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| Nov. 19, 2009: |
Prof. Jordan Goodman (University of Maryland) |
A Recent Look at the TeV Sky from Milagro and a Look Forward to HAWC |
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