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The Carnegie Observatories

Contributing to basic research in astronomy since 1904, as a part of the Carnegie Institution of Washington

Carnegie Observatories Lunch Talks

Carnegie Observatories Lunch Talks

Fridays

12:15PM -- Santa Barbara Street Conference Room

Bring Your Lunch

Contact for program information: Marla Geha / mgeha[at]ociw.edu



September 26 Gijs Nelemans (IoA, Cambridge)
Formation and Evolution of Ultra-Compact Binaries
October 3 David S. Rupke (U. Maryland)
Galactic Winds in Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies
October 10 Alison Coil (Berkeley)
Early DEEP2 Redshift Survey Results
October 17 Ben Oppenheimer (American Museum of Natural History)
The Lyot Project
October 28 Peter Wizinovich (Keck)
Adaptive Optics and Interferometry at Keck Observatory (note: talk is on a Tuesday, at 12:15 pm)
November 7 Kartik Sheth (Caltech)
Bars do NOT disappear at z > 0.7: NICMOS Deep Field Observations
November 21 Ari Maller (UMass)
Large Scale Structure in the Two Micron All Sky Survey
December 5 Ohad Shemmer (Tel Aviv U.)
Probing Quasar Metal Enrichment and Energy Production at High Redshift
December 8 Edo Berger (Caltech)
Gamma-Ray Bursts: A Mystery and a Unique Cosmological Tool (note: talk is on a Monday, at 12:15 pm)
December 12 Michael Brown (NOAO)
Large-Scale Structure in the NOAO Deep Wide-Field Survey
December 15 Kim-Vy Tran (ETH)
The Nature of E+A Galaxies in Intermediate Redshift Clusters (note: talk is on a Monday, at 12:15 pm)
December 19 Daniel Christlein (U. of Arizona)
Galaxy Luminosity Functions and Beyond
January 16 Ivo Labbe (Leiden)
FIRES: The Rest-Frame Optical Properties of High-z Galaxies and the Discovery of Evolved Galaxies at z>2
February 6 Christopher Sneden (U. Texas)
MOOG, How to Use It
March 26 Risa Wechsler (U. Chicago)
Modeling SDSS Clusters: Galaxies, Masses, and Cosmology
April 23 Daniel H. McIntosh (UMass)
Mining For Cosmic Treasures With GEMS
April 30 Anthony Gonzalez (U Florida)
A New Look at BCGs and Intracluster Light