Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar

Thursday 4:00pm, Small Seminar Room, ITP

The focus of these seminars is on recent and ongoing theoretical work, as well as exciting developments in theoretical astrophysics in general. If you have an idea for a seminar, please contact Lars Bildsten (bildsten@itp.ucsb.edu).

Spring 2002 Schedule

Date Speaker Title Abstract
April 11th RHIC CONFERENCE NO SEMINAR    
April 18th Stas Boldyrev (ITP) Strong Scintillations and Levy Flights through the ISM   
April 25th Andrei Beloborodov (CITA) Explosion Dynamics in Gamma Ray Bursts    
May 2nd Aristotle Socrates (UCSB) Accretion Disk Turbulence, Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Rotation    
May 9th Mikhail Medvedev (CITA) Gamma-Ray Burst Explosions: Puzzles and Solutions    
May 16th Ira Wasserman (Cornell) Cosmological Dark Energy and Dark Matter: Degeneracies and Tachyons    
May 23rd Ellen Zweibel (UC-Boulder) How Fast is Magnetic Reconnection?    
May 30th Chris Deloye (UCSB) 22Ne in White Dwarf Interiors    
June 6th Rosemary Mardling (Monash) Tidal and Dynamical Evolution of Extrasolar Planetary Systems    

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Last updated: 30th March 2002