| Date | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2012 | “Diffusive Cosmic-ray Acceleration in Sagittarius A*” by Marco Fatuzzo and Fulvio Melia. | Matthew Richardson |
| September 5, 2012 | “Improved spectroscopic parameters for transiting planet hosts” (Torres et al. 2012) | Dr. Yilen Gómez Maqueo Chew |
| September 12, 2012 | “A first application of the Alcock-Paczynski test to stacked cosmic voids” (Sutter et al. 2012) | Qingqing Mao |
| September 19, 2012 |
“Did that star just eat a planet?! BD+48 740, a giant star that may M. Adamów et al. 2012 |
Trey Mack |
| September 26, 2012 | Eccentric disc instability in stellar discs formed from inspiralling gas clouds in the Galactic Centre | Meagan Lang |
| October 3, 2012 | “Does the dwarf galaxy system of the Milky Way originate from Andromeda?” Fouquet et al. 2012 |
Lauren Palladino |
| October 10, 2012 | “Ultraluminous X-ray Sources in the Antennae Galaxies.” Poutanen et al., 2012 | Deatrick Foster |
| October 17, 2012 | “Tides and Magnetic Fields in Hot Jupiter Systems” | Evgenya Shkolnik |
| October 24, 2012 | ”The Effect of Environment on Discs and Bulges” C. N. Lackner and J. E. Gunn | Baile Li |
| October 31, 2012 |
“SHAM Beyond Clustering: |
Jennifer Piscionere |
| November 7, 2012 | “Eclipsing Post Common Envelope Binaries from the Catalina Surveys” Parsons et al |
Caitlin Byrd-Fisher |
| November 14, 2012 | “Kickstarting Reionization with the First Black Holes: the effects of second-order perturbation theory in pre-reionization volumes” (Holley-Bockelmann, Wise and Sinha 2012) | Daniel Sissom |
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November 27, 2012 |
“Martian Surface Heat Production and Crustal Heat Flow from Mars Odyssey Gamma-Ray Spectrometry.” B.C. Hahn, S.M.McLennan, and E.C. Klein |
Rose Perea |
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November 28, 2012 |
“Measurements of the Sun’s High Latitude Meridional Circulation” Rightmire-Upton, et al. 2012 | Lisa Rightmire-Upton |
| December 5, 2012 | Stellar Activity: An Impediment to Planet Detection and A New Window on Stellar Astrophysics |
Fabienne Bastien |
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