Coffee served at 3:30
Contact for program information: Andy McWilliam
/ andy@ociw.edu
| September 14* | Jian Ge (Penn State) [*Note: Thursday] Extra-Solar Planet Studies with New Instrument Technology |
| October 3 | Darren DePoy (Ohio State) Detection of Extra-Solar-System Planets Using Gravitational Microlensing Monitoring |
| October 10 | Nahum Arav (Berkeley) The First Realistic Determination of Abundances in Quasar Outflows |
| October 17 | Harold McAlister (Georgia State) The CHARA Array on Mt. Wilson |
| October 24 | David Lambert (Univ. Texas at Austin) Chemical compositions of stars - Beyond classical methods of analysis |
| October 26* | David Arnett (Univ. Arizona) [*Note: Thursday] Predictive Astrophysics and High Energy Density Science |
| October 31 | David Black (Lunar & Planetary Institute) Statistics of Low-Mass Companions |
| November 7 | Blair Savage (Univ. Wisconsin) FUSE Observations of the Galactic Halo(Abstract) |
| November 14 | Robert O'Connell (Univ. Virginia) Elliptical Galaxies in the Ultraviolet |
| November 21 | Matthias Steinmetz (Univ. Arizona) The Small Scale Structure of the Universe(Abstract) |
| December 5 | Joel Bregman (Univ. Michigan) New Views on Cooling Flow Ellipticals (Abstract) |
| January 16 | Cristina Popescu (Carnegie Observatories) Modelling the Spectral Energy Distribution of Galaxies (Abstract) |
| January 23 | Dani Maoz (Tel-Aviv Univ. and Columbia Univ.) Distant Supernovae: The (other) wonderful things you can do with them (Abstract) |
| January 26* | Roger Angel (University of Arizona) [*Note: Friday] The 20/20 Telescope: Concept for a GSMT |
| January 30 | Suchitra Balachandran (Univ. Maryland) Infrared Stellar Spectroscopy(Abstract) |
| February 6 | Maurizio Busso (Osservatorio Astronomico di Torino) Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars: Constraining the Stellar Mass, Heavy Element Production and Mass Loss (Abstract) |
| February 13 | Rick Puetter (U.C. San Diego) The Pixon method: Extracting all available information from your imaging data (Abstract) |
| February 20 | Daniel Eisenstein (Univ. Arizona) The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Status and Science (Abstract) |
| February 27 | Sterl Phinney (Caltech) LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna): An astronomer's love affair with gravitational waves (Abstract) |
| March 6 | Scott Chapman (Carnegie Observatories) The Nature of the Submillimetre-Luminous Galaxy Population (Abstract) |
| March 13 | Pat McCarthy (Carnegie Observatories) Faint Red Galaxies and the Las Campanas IR Survey (Abstract) |
| March 20 | Richard Tuffs (Max Planck Institut fur Kernphysik) Mapping gas-rich galaxies in the FIR with ISO (Abstract) |
| March 27 | Jason Prochaska (Carnegie Observatories) Galactic Thick Disk Stellar Abundances: Implications for Galaxy Formation |
| April 3 | No colloquium scheduled |
| April 10 | Richard Pogge (Ohio State University) MODS: A Multi-Object Double Spectrograph for the Large Binocular Telescope (Abstract) |
| April 17 | Eric Becklin (U.C.L.A.) Detection of Brown Dwarfs and Dust Disks about Nearby Stars with NICMOS and Keck AO (Abstract) |
| April 24 | Felipe Menanteau (Carnegie Observatories) Evolution of Field Spheroidal galaxies (Abstract) |
| May 3* | Ned Wright (I.A.S. and U.C.L.A.) [*Note: Thursday] The Cosmic Infrared Background (Abstract) |
| May 8 | Jerry Wasserburg (Caltech) An Introduction to Planets, Rocks, Dust, Sun and Stars |
| May 10* | August Evrard (University of Michigan) [*Note: Thursday] Clusters of Galaxies: Current Status and Future Prospects(Abstract) |
| May 15 | Bohdan Paczynski (Princeton) Gravitational Microlensing: From Dark Matter To Astronomy (Abstract) |
| May 17* | Alycia Weinberger (U.C.L.A.) [*Note: Thursday] The Evolution of Dusty Circumstellar Disks (Abstract) |
| May 22 | Paul Martini (Carnegie Observatories) What fuels AGN activity in Seyferts? Clues in the central kiloparsec (Abstract) |
| May 29 | Dan Kelson(Carnegie Observatories) The Velocity Dispersion Profile of the cD galaxy NGC 6166 and Its Implications for the Mass Profile of Abell 2199, or Why This Was Not Easy To Do on a 10m Telescope (Abstract) |