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Astronomy Journal Club, Wed. Oct.23 at noon, SC 6333

This week’s talk will be: Title: “Galaxy mergers on a moving mesh: a comparison with smoothed-particle hydrodynamics” Hayward et al. 2013 Speaker: Daniel Sissom Time: Wednesday, Oct 23 2013 Location: 6333 arXiv link – http://arxiv.org/abs/1309.2942 Astronomy Journal Club meets every … Continue reading

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AstroLunch, Tue. Oct.22 at noon, SC 6333

AstroLunch meets every Tuesday at noon in Stevenson Center 6333. Check here for the schedule.

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AstroRead, Mon. Oct.21 at 11am, SC Library

Once a week, we meet in the 9th floor breezeway, head down to the Stevenson Center Science library on the second floor, and read papers for one hour. This way, we have an appointment on our calendar to get some … Continue reading

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Vino de Vida, Fri. Oct.18 at 4pm, 9th floor hallway

Vino da Vida happens every Friday at 4pm in the 9th floor hallway. We have casual discussion over a glass of wine, beer, or soda to unwind and celebrate the end of the week.

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AstroBrew, Thu. Oct.17 at 11am, 9th floor conference room

AstroBrew is a variant of the AstroCoffee related meetings that the department has had in the past. The guideline of the AstroBrew are: 1) 30 min. Maximum. 2) Agenda is clear: 2-3 papers will be discussed. 3) Initially, each paper … Continue reading

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Astronomy Journal Club, Wed. Oct.16 at noon, SC 6333

This week’s talk will be: Title: “The BANANA Project. IV. Two Aligned Stellar Rotation Axes in the Young Eccentric Binary EP Crucis: Primordial Orientation and Tidal Alignment” Albrecht et al. 2013 Speaker: Kyle Conroy Time: Wednesday, Oct 16 2013 Location: … Continue reading

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AstroLunch, Tue. Oct.15 at noon, SC 6333

AstroLunch meets every Tuesday at noon in Stevenson Center 6333. Check here for the schedule.

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AstroRead, Mon. Oct.14 at 11am, SC Library

Once a week, we meet in the 9th floor breezeway, head down to the Stevenson Center Science library on the second floor, and read papers for one hour. This way, we have an appointment on our calendar to get some … Continue reading

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Astronomy Journal Club, Wed. Oct.09 at noon, SC 6333

This week’s talk will be: Title: “Tight Correlations Between Massive Galaxy Structural Properties and Dynamics: The Mass Fundamental Plane Was in Place by z~2” Bezanson et al. 2013 Speaker: Qingqing Mao Time: Wednesday, Oct 09 2013 Location: 6333 arXiv link … Continue reading

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AstroLunch, Tue. Oct.08 at noon, SC 6333

AstroLunch meets every Tuesday at noon in Stevenson Center 6333. Check here for the schedule.

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