Title: Challenging the standard accretion disk paradigm with warps, strong magnetic fields and super-Eddington accretion in quasar disks Abstract: "Classical" accretion disks are geometrically thin, radiatively efficient and mechanized by … Continue reading "CRA Seminar: Nick Kaaz – Northwestern UN"

Title: Gravitational Wave and Electromagnetic Signals Associated With the Tidal Disruption of White Dwarfs Abstract: I will discuss the gravitational-wave and electromagnetic signals expected to accompany the tidal disruption of … Continue reading "Special CRA Seminar Michael Eracleous – Penn State 11am-12 noon"

Title: Planets are not Points: Structure Evolution and Dynamical Evolution are Intertwined Abstract: The two subfields of planetary structure evolution and planetary dynamics are two rich and complex fields that … Continue reading "CRA Seminar: Tiger Lu – Yale UN"