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| Date | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| September 2, 2020 | Intro to AJC | Antonio J. Porras |
| September 9, 2020 | “A KELT/TESS Eclipsing Binary in a Young Triple System Associated with Local “Stellar String” Theia 301″ by Cunningham et al. (2020) [2009.03872] | Joni Cunningham |
| September 16, 2020 | “LIGO Discovery of an Intermediate-Mass Black Hole” | Karan Jani |
| September 23, 2020 | “The NANOGrav 12.5 year data set: Search for an Isotropic Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background” by Arzoumanian et al. (2020) [2009.04496] | Natasha McMann |
| September 30, 2020 | “Fly-bys, orbits, splashback: subhalos and the importance of the halo boundary” by Diemer, Benedikt (2020) [2007.10992] | Christina Davis |
| October 7, 2020 | “A Discontinuous Galerkin Method for General Relativistic Hydrodynamics in thornado” by Dunham, Samuel J et al. (2020) [2009.13025] | Sam Dunham |
| October 14, 2020 | “How do central and satellite galaxies quench? — Insights from spatially resolved spectroscopy in the MaNGA survey” by Bluck, Asa F. L. et al. (2020) [2009.05341] | Antonio Porras |
| October 21, 2020 | “Characterizing Dusty Star-Forming Galaxies in the Early Universe” | Sinclaire Manning (University of Texas at Austin) |
| October 28, 2020 | “Revealing the Impact of Quasar Luminosity on Giant Lyα Nebulae” by Mackenzie, Ruari et al. (2020) [2010.12589] | KeShawn Ivory |
| November 10, 2020 | “Flare Rates, Rotation Periods, and Spectroscopic Activity Indicators of a Volume-Complete Sample of Mid-to-Late M dwarfs within 15 Parsecs” by Medina, Amber A. et al. (2020) [2010.15635] | Don Dixon |
| November 11, 2020 | “AI-assisted super-resolution cosmological simulations” by Li, Yin et al. (2020) [2010.06608] | Abbie Petulante |
| November 18, 2020 | No AJC | |
| November 25, 2020 | Thanksgiving Break – No AJC | |
| December 2, 2020 | “Caught in the Web I: environmental effect on halo concentrations, shape and spin” by Hellwing, Wojciech A. et al. (2020) [2011.08840] | Nicholas Chason |
| January 13, 2021 | No AJC. AAS week | |
| January 19, 2021 | “3 percent predictions for the clustering of dark matter, haloes and subhaloes, over a wide range of cosmologies and scales” by Contreras, S. et al. (2020) [2001.03176] | Gillian Beltz-Mohrmann |
| January 20, 2021 | Karl Jaehnig – Postponed | |
| January 27, 2021 | “Observational Measures of Halo Properties Beyond Mass” by Behroozi, Hearin, and Moster (2021) [2101.05280] | Bill Smith |
| February 3, 2021 | “The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Reverberation Mapping Project: How Broad Emission Line Widths Change When Luminosity Changes” by Wang, Shu et al. (2020) [2006.06178] | Collin Dabbieri |
| February 10, 2021 | “Detection of an ionized gas outflow in the extreme UV-luminous star-forming galaxy BOSS-EUVLG1 at z=2.47” by Alvarez-Marquez, J. et al. (2021) [2102.00774] | Olivia Greene |
| February 17, 2021 | “Five percent measurement of the gravitational constant in the Large Magellanic Cloud” by Desmond, Harry et al. (2021) [2012.05028] | William Lamb |
| February 24, 2021 | “Multiwavelength Observations of the RV Tauri Variable System U Monocerotis: Long-Term Variability Phenomena That Can Be Explained by Binary Interactions with a Circumbinary Disk” by Vega, Laura et al. (2021). In Press | Laura Vega |
| March 3, 2021 | “The Infrared Emission and Vigorous Star Formation of Low-redshift Quasars” by Xie, Yanxia et al. (2021) [2102.02695] | Carrie Drake |
| March 10, 2021 | Spring Break – No AJC | |
| March 17, 2021 | “Detailed Abundances of Planet-Hosting Open Clusters. The Praesepe (Beehive) Cluster” by Vejar, George, Simon C. Schuler, and Keivan G. Stassun. | George Vejar |
| March 24, 2021 | “Jumping the gap: searching for LIGO’s biggest black holes” by Ezquiaga, Jose María and Daniel E. Holz (2021) [2006.02211] | Krystal Ruiz-Rocha |
| March 30, 2021 | “The dependence of galaxy stellar-to-halo mass relation on galaxy morphology” by Correa, Camila A. and Joop Schaye (2020) [2010.01186] | Mehnaaz Asad |
| March 31, 2021 | “NEMESIS: Exoplanet Transit Survey of Nearby M-Dwarfs in TESS FFIs I” by Feliz, Dax L. (2021) [2103.05647] | Dax Feliz |
| April 06, 2021 | “A million binaries from Gaia eDR3: sample selection and validation of Gaia parallax uncertainties” by El-Badry, Kareem et al. (2021) [2101.05282] | Jessica Schonhut-Stasik |
| April 7, 2021 | “How to Train Your Flare Prediction Model: Revisiting Robust Sampling of Rare Events” by Ahmadzadeh, Azim et al. (2021) [2103.07542] | Jorge Padial |
| April 14, 2021 | “Neural networks as optimal estimators to marginalize over baryonic effects” by Villaescusa-Navarro, Francisco et al. (2020) [2011.05992] | Adam Szewciw |
| April 21, 2021 | “The Near-Stellar Environment of Class 0 protostars: A First Look with Near-Infrared Spectroscopy” by Laos, Stefan et al. (2021) In prep. | Stefan Laos |
Talks from special visitors are highlighted in red. Talks at non-standard times or locations are highlighted in blue.