JPL Astrophysics Luncheon Seminar Series
Monday 12:00-1:00, Room 183-328

2000 Previous Speakers:

Date Speaker Title
Jan 10 B. Tsurutani The Sun, Geomagnetic Activity, and Aurorae
Jan 18 (*Tuesday*) Philippe Durouchoux (Service d'Astrophysique, CE Saclay, France) * 3-4 PM * How Many Jet Sources in Our Galaxy?
Feb 7 P. Papadopoulos Cold and warm gas in IRAS galaxies, seeing it through the sub-mm window
Feb 14 J. Feynman Why does geomagnetic activity look like climate change this century?
Feb 28 M. Werner Keck/OVRO Observations of Evolved Stars
Mar 6 L. Rebull Rotation of Young Stars in the Orion Nebula Cluster Flanking Fields
Mar 13 J. Tohline Fission: A Mechanism for Forming Binary Stars
Mar 20 P. Eisenhardt Galaxy Clusters from Coma to Lynx: A Nine Billion Year Retrospective
Mar 27 A. Ruzmaikin Stochastic resonance and some applications
Apr 3 D. Stern
Apr 10 G. Haerendel Problem of energetic electron injection into astrophysical shocks for further acceleration
May 1 Mark Dragovan
May 15 Bill Langer Anatomy of a Pre-Protostellar Core
May 22 John Carpenter (Caltech) 2MASS Observations of Molecular Clouds
June 12 Harold Yorke FarInfrared Interferometer Concepts
June 19 Ed Smith Highlights of the Ulysses Mission
June 26 Thomas Hearty Recent observations of the nearest star-forming cloud: MBM12
October 2 Willy Kley Evolution of Planets in Disks
October 9 Nathan Yanasek Measurement of Cosmic-Ray Clocks with CRIS and Implications for the Galactic Cosmic Ray Age
October 16 John Trauger ECLIPSE a discovery proposal for direct imaging of
Nov 6 Michael Ressler (JPL) A Luminous Infrared Companion in the Young Triple System WL 20
Nov 13 Scott Bolton (JPL) The Cassini flyby of Jupiter
Nov 20 Raghvendra Sahai (JPL) The Extraordinary Death of Ordinary Stars -- Jets, Rings and Multipolar Bubbles in Planetary and Protoplanetary Nebulae
Nov 27 Gaspard Duchene (UCLA) Formation and Early Evolution of Young Stellar Clusters Traced by their Visual Binary Properties
Dec 4 Juan R. Pardo-Carrion (Caltech) Recent measurements and modeling of mm/submm atmospheric tranmsission
Dec 11 Adam Burrows The Theory of Extrasolar Giant Planets and Brown Dwarfs *306-202*
Dec 18 Luisa Rebull Rotation of Young Low Mass Stars