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Colloquium PhD Thesis Defense: Ethan Dederick

Mar 28 @ 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm Science Hall 109

Seismic Inferences of Gas Giant Planets: Excitation & Interiors Ethan Dederick, NMSU Seismology has been the premier tool of study for understanding the interior structure of the Earth, the Sun, and even other stars. In...
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March 29 (Thursday)

Colloquium (Joint with Physics): Jim Fuller (Host: Ethan Dederick)

Mar 29 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Gardiner Hall 230

Surprising Impacts of Gravity Waves Jim Fuller, Caltech Gravity waves are low frequency fluid oscillations restored by buoyancy forces in planetary and stellar interiors. Despite their ubiquity, the importance of gravity waves in evolutionary processes...
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October 5 (Friday)

Colloquium: David Nataf (Host: Jason Jackiewicz)

Oct 5 @ 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm BX102

Clues to Globular Cluster Formation David Nataf, Johns Hopkins University Globular clusters are now well-established to host “Second-generation” stars, which show anomalous abundances in some or all of He, C, N, O, Na, Al, Mg,...
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October 19 (Friday)

Colloquium: Sanchayeeta Borthakur (Host: Kristian Finlator)

Oct 19 @ 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm BX102

Understanding How Galaxies Reionized the Universe Sanchayeeta Borthakur, Arizona State University Identifying the population of galaxies that was responsible for the reionization of the universe is a long-standing quest in astronomy. While young stars can...
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March 5 (Tuesday)

Public Talk: Janna Levin: Black Hole Blues

Mar 5 @ 7:30 pm – 8:45 pm ASNMSU Center for the Arts

Dr. Janna Levin Barnard College Info here: https://honors.nmsu.edu/news/events/speakers-series/ Share this:TweetPrint

August 30 (Friday)

Colloquium: Lisa Young (Host: Rene Walterbos)

Aug 30 @ 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm BX102

Cold Gas and the Evolution of Early-type Galaxies Lisa Young, New Mexico Tech A major theme of galaxy evolution is understanding how today’s Hubble sequence was established — what makes some galaxies red spheroidals and...
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September 6 (Friday)

Colloquium: Brian Svoboda (Host: Moire Prescott)

Sep 6 @ 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm BX102

Starless clumps and the earliest phases of high-mass star formation in the Milky Way Brian Svoboda, NRAO Jansky Fellow High-mass stars are key to regulating the interstellar medium, star formation activity, and overall evolution of...
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December 6 (Friday)

Colloquium: Elise Boera (Host: Kristian Finlator)

Dec 6 @ 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm BX102

Revealing reionization with the thermal history of the intergalactic medium Elisa Boera, SISSA Trieste During hydrogen reionization the UV radiation from the first luminous sources injected vast amount of energy into the intergalactic medium, photo-heating...
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