UNLV Astro Journal Club Schedule for Spring 2014

Tuesdays at 12:00 pm in the Dept. Conference Room (217)

Date

Speaker

Journal/Talk Title

01/28
Lucas Uhm Fast cooling synchrotron radiation in a decaying magnetic field and GRB emission mechanism
02/04
Bing Zhang On the nature of fast radio bursts
02/11
Tim Waters

02/18
Qiang Yuan Gamma-ray emission from supernova remnants and origin of Galactic cosmic rays
02/25
Ye Li SGRBs as Electromagnetic counterparts of Gravitational Wave Sources
03/04
John Boisvert (Some) Highlights from the Near Field-Deep Field Connection
03/11
Xianggoo Wang GRB Afterglows and External Shock Model
03/18

Spring Break
03/25

Cancelled
04/01
Sandamali Weerasooriya The first evidence for a binary progenitor for a Type 1b supernova
04/08
Houjun Lu
Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) with 7 years WMAP data
04/15
Keita Todoroki
A Review of Galaxy Formation
04/22

Unassigned
04/29
George Rhee

05/06
Jared Rice