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CRA Seminar: Dr Jane Pratt
Title: Stellar Physics: from Plasma Dynamics to Stellar Evolution Abstract: New data available from recent space-missions Kepler and GAIA, as well as up-coming missions TESS and PLATO, has introduced a new era for stellar physics. New theoretical/computational models are needed to interpret the wealth of detailed new data. This includes fundamental theories of stellar convection, … Continue reading "CRA Seminar: Dr Jane Pratt"
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CRA Seminar (Dr. Nicholas Stone, Columbia University)
Title: Dynamical Assembly of Black Hole Binaries in Dense Star Systems Abstract: The discovery of merging black hole (BH) binaries by the LIGO and Virgo experiments has initiated the era … Continue reading "CRA Seminar (Dr. Nicholas Stone, Columbia University)"
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CRA Seminar: Dr. Dennis Bodewits (Auburn University)
Title: Physics of comets after the Rosetta mission Abstract: Most comet questions revolve around whether observed properties are primordial and representative of conditions during the era of planet formation, or … Continue reading "CRA Seminar: Dr. Dennis Bodewits (Auburn University)"
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CRA Seminar (Dr. Keith Vanderlinde, University of Toronto)
Title: CHIME - the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment Keith Vanderlinde (University of Toronto) URL: http://dunlap.utoronto.ca/~vanderlinde/ ABSTRACT: Among the great surprises of modern cosmology was the discovery of Dark Energy, … Continue reading "CRA Seminar (Dr. Keith Vanderlinde, University of Toronto)"
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Student Recess
No Classes - Campus Open.
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CRA Seminar (Prof. Fred Adams, University of Michigan)
The Degree of Fine-Tuning in our Universe -- and Possibly Others Fred C. Adams, University of Michigan https://lsa.umich.edu/astro/people/jointly-appointed-faculty/fca.html The fundamental constants of nature must fall within a range of values … Continue reading "CRA Seminar (Prof. Fred Adams, University of Michigan)"
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