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Date
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Speaker
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Title
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Jan 6
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no talk
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AAS Meeting (Seattle)
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Jan 13
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Neal Turner (UCSB)
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Black Hole Accretion Disks
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Jan 20
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Frederick Jenet (JPL)
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Pulsar Radio Emission: Quest for Understanding
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Jan 27, 11:30
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Tom Prince (JPL)
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LISA
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Thurs, Jan 30, 3:00
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Darren Dowell (CalTech)
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SHARC II
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Feb 3
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Patrick Morrissey (CalTech)
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GALEX
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Feb 10
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Ranga-Ram Chary (SIRTF)
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Cosmic Explosions & the Cosmic Infrared Background
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Feb 17
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no talk
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Presidents' Day
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Feb 24
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Simon White (MPA)
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Galaxy Clusters & Galaxy Haloes in Lambda-CDM Cosmology
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Mar 3
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Bryan Penprase (Pomona)
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FUSE and STIS Spectroscopy of the Interstellar Medium
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Thurs, Mar 6, 3:00
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Lisa Storrie-Lombardi (IPAC)
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SIRTF: First Look
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Mar 10
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Adwin Boogert (CalTech)
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High Resolution 5 micron Spectroscopy of Gas and Ices in Circumstellar Disks
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Mar 17
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Jon Fulbright (Carnegie)
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Stellar Abundances and the Early History of the Milky Way
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Wed, Mar 19, 12:00
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Paul Goldsmith (Cornell)
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Inappropriate Probes of Dense Molecular Clouds
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Thurs, Mar 20, 3:00
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Stephen Unwin (JPL)
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TPF Precursor Science Opportunities
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Mar 24
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Michele Vallisneri (JPL)
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Detecting Gravitational Waves from Compact Stellar Objects with LIGO
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Mar 31
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Slava Turyshev (JPL)
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The Lost Arctic Flight of Sigismund Levanevsky
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Apr 7
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Chad Trujillo (CalTech)
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Moving Beyond Quaoar to Super-Plutos
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Apr 14
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Peter Eisenhardt (JPL)
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Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)
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Thurs, April 17, 2:30
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Rashid Sunyaev (MPA)
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The Physics of Boundary Layer Accretion: Differences Between Neutron Stars and Black Holes
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Apr 21
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no talk
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canceled
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Apr 28
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Marco Velli (JPL)
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Nonlinear Wave Propagation and MHD Turbulence in Coronal Heating and Solar Wind Acceleration
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Thurs, May 1, 3:00
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Charles Backus (JPL)
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SIRTF: HIRES Data Analysis
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May 5
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Sergio Fajardo-Acosta (SIRTF)
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Discovery of Circumstellar Dust From IRAS and the Two-Micron All-Sky Survey
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May 12
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Andrew MacFadyen (CalTech)
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Collapsars: Gamma-Ray Bursts from Massive Stars
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May 19
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Vassilis Angelopoulos (JPL)
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THEMIS/MIDEX: Resolving the Magnetospheric Substorm Controversy
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May 26
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no talk
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Memorial Day
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June 2
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Bohdan Paczynski (Princeton)
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Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE)
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June 9
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Massimo Tinto (JPL)
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Time-Delay Interferometry for LISA
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June 16
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Patrick Lowrance (IPAC)
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Discovering Nearby Carbon Dwarfs Using 2MASS
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June 23
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Merav Opher (JPL)
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Probing the Edge of the Solar System: Formation of an Unstable Jet-Sheet
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June 30
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Richard Woo (JPL)
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The Origin of the Solar Wind
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Wed, July 9, 11:30
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Ho Jung Paik (Maryland)
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Precision Gravity Experiments Using Superconducting Accelerometers
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July 14
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Jeffrey Jewell (JPL)
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The Bayesians Strike Back
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Aug 4
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Gary Zank (UCR)
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Particle Acceleration at Interplanetary Shocks within 1 AU
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Aug 11
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Sabine Richling (Univ. Heidelberg)
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Formation and Evolution of Protostellar Disks
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Aug 18
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Alberto Bigazzi (JPL)
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The Solar Dynamo and Preferred Longitudes
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Thurs, Aug 21, 3:30
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B.-G. Andersson (Hopkins)
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The Southern Coalsack: A Cool Cloud in Hot Surroundings
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Sept 1
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no talk
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Labor Day
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Sept 8
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Brad Hansen (UCLA)
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Old and degenerate: White dwarfs, a neutron star and even a planet in the Globular Cluster Messier 4
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Fri, Sept 12, 12:00
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Reinhard Schlickeiser (Ruhr Univ.)
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Interstellar Plasma Turbulence and Galactic Cosmic Ray Origin
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Tues, Sept 23, 3:00
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Ryoji Matsumoto (Chiba)
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Global MHD Simulations of Jet Formation and Time Variability of Accreting Compact Objects
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Sept 29
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Geraint Jones (JPL)
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Interplanetary Field Enhancements: Evidence of an Interaction between the Solar Wind and Interplanetary Dust
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Oct 6
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John Armstrong (JPL)
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Cassini Doppler Tracking and the Search for Low-frequency Gravitational Waves
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Thurs, Oct 9, 1:30
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Nicholas White (Goddard)
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The NASA Beyond Einstein Program
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Oct 13
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Masanori Nakamura (JPL)
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Current-driven Instabilities and Formation of "Wiggled" Structures in AGN Jets
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Oct 20
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Ciska Kemper (UCLA)
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The First Detection of Carbonates Outside the Solar System
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Oct 27
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Rafael Millan-Gabet (CalTech)
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Optical Long-Baseline Interferometry of Young Stellar Objects
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Nov 3
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Filippo Vernizzi (IAP, Paris)
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Reheating in Inhomogeneous Cosmologies
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Nov 10
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Sebastian Wolf (SIRTF)
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Circumstellar Disk Modelling
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Nov 17
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Amanda Mainzer (UCLA)
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Near-IR Searches for Young Brown Dwarfs and Planets
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Thurs, Nov 20, 1:00
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Curt Cutler (AEI, Potsdam)
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Gravitational Waves from Rapidly Rotating Neutron Stars
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Nov 24
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Denise Kaisler (UCLA)
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A Keck Adaptive Optics Search for Young Extrasolar Planets
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Dec 1
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Hans Zinnecker (Potsdam)
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An HST/NICMOS direct imaging search for giant planets around white dwarfs in the Hyades
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Dec 8
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Steve Levin (JPL)
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SETI pilot survey
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Dec 15
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no talk
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canceled
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Dec 22
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Joe Carson (Florida/Cornell)
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An Adaptive Optics Survey for Brown Dwarfs in Stellar Systems
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Dec 29
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no talk
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New Year Holidays
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