Speaker Schedule
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Jan23
Astronomy Colloquium: Karol Fulat @ 3:30 pm 4421 Sterling Hall
Speaker: Karol Fulat Institution: UW-Madison Title: Particle Acceleration by Astrophysical Shocks: A Microphysical Perspective Abstract: Shock waves are ubiquitous astrophysical phenomena associated with powerful sources, e.g., supernovae, active galactic nuclei, and gamma-ray bursts. These shocks …
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Jan30
Astronomy Colloquium: Janosz Dewberry @ 3:30 pm 4421 Sterling Hall
Speaker: Janosz Dewberry Institution: Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA) Title: Shake, rattle, and roll: waves, turbulence, and tides in stellar and planetary systems Abstract: Today, modern telescopes, planetary science missions, and gravitational wave experiments …