Seminars Winter 2008

Cancelled Thursday 10th January Cancelled
Dipak Munshi
IoA Cambridge
Finger-printing the Universe: Error in Error-bars

Wednesday 16th January
Dimitris Stamatellos
Cardiff University
Brown dwarf formation by gravitational fragmentation of massive discs

Wednesday 23rd January
Richard Nelson
Queen Mary, University of London
Disc-Planet Interactions during Planet Formation

Wednesday 30th January
Matthew Lehnert
Observatoire de Paris
Direct Observations of (some of) the Physical Drivers of Galaxy Evolution

Wednesday 6th February
Martin Bureau
University of Oxford
Star Formation in Local Early-Type Galaxies: Insights from UV, Optical, and mm

Wednesday 13th February
Anne Green
University of Nottingham
Dark matter: from the early Universe to the solar neighbourhood

Wednesday 20th February
Victor Debattista
University of Central Lancashire
Simulating evolution in disk galaxies

Wednesday 27th February
Marek Gierlinski
Durham University
X-ray spectral states of accreting black holes

Wednesday 5th March
Steve Torchinsky
Observatoire de Paris
The Square Kilometre Array: Science Goals and Technology Development in Europe

Wednesday 12th March
Peter Woitke
UK ATC
Bulging Disks

Wednesday 19th March
Michael Barker
IfA, ROE
Examining the Fossil Record of Galaxy Evolution in M33

Tuesday 25th March at 2:30pm with tea, coffee and biscuits afterwards
HongShen Zhao
University of St-Andrews
A Non-Uniform Dark Energy fluid as a replacement for Dark Matter and Cosmological Constant