Past Journal Club Talks
Spring 2007
January 22: Bing Zhang: GRB Models
Jan. 29: Ken Nagamine: Report from Kennicutt-Schmidt Workshop
Feb. 5: Daniel Proga: Hot and cold gas accretion and feedback in radio-loud active galaxies
Feb. 12:Bing Zhang & Nayantara Gupta: Report from GLAST meeting
Feb. 26: George Rhee: “The sloan lens arc survey” by Gavazzi et al. (astro-ph/0701589)
March 5: Francisco Virgili: “Constraints on Dynamical Dark Energy Models
Including Gamma Ray Bursts” by Li et al. (astro-ph/0612060)
March 19:Ryuichi Kurosawa
March 26: Nayantara Gupta
April 2:Diane Pyper Smith: "CU Virginis - The First Stellar Pulsar" by B.J. Kellett, et al. (astro-ph/071214)
April 9: George Rhee: Conference summary
April 16: David Whitehead
April 23: Binbin Zhang
April 30:Agnieska Janiuk: "Feedback from supercritical disk accretion flows:
two-dimensional radiation-hydrodynamic simulations of stable and unstable disks with
radiatively driven outflows" (astro-ph/0703103)
May 7: Tae-Song Lee: Cross Correlation between DLAs and LBGs
Fall 2006
Dec 11: Amanda Maxham: Detection of Periodic Signatures in the Solar
Power Spectrum. On the track of l=1 Gravity Mode
Dec 4: Ryuichi Kurosawa: Evolution of VeryMassive Stars and Pop III Stars
Nov 27: Daniel Proga: Pulsar spins and the accretion shock of Supernovae
Nov 20: Agnieszka Janiuk: Neutrino cooled disk around a spinning black hole
Nov 13: Francisco Virgili: Supermassive Black Hole in a Dwarf Elliptical
Nov 6: David Whitehead: Observations of cataclysmic variables
Oct 30: Enwei Liang: A comprehensive analysis of GRB 060218
Oct 23: Bernard Zygelman: Probing the dark age universe
Oct 16: Ken Nagamine: What are damped Ly-α systems?
Oct 9: Nayantara Gupta: Neutrino production and p-gamma interactions
Oct 2: George Rhee: Probing the dark matter halos of galaxies
Sep 25: Daniel Proga: Growing Supermassive Black Holes
