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 Below is a listing of speakers and topics from past semesters of [[:journal club]]. You can use the table of contents at right to navigate. Below is a listing of speakers and topics from past semesters of [[:journal club]]. You can use the table of contents at right to navigate.
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 +====== Fall 2011 Schedule ======
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 +^ Date ^ Speaker ^ Status ^ Topic ^
 +|  8/26 | **Signup / organizational meeting** |||
 +|   9/2 | **No Journal Club — Labor Day weekend** |||
 +|   9/9 |Eric Huff | G | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1109.1217|Are SMBHs shrowded by "Super-Oort" clouds of comets and asteroids?]] |
 +|     . |Mike McCourt | G | [[http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011Natur.476...69J|Forming the lunar farside highlands by accretion of a companion moon]] |
 +|  9/16 | | | |
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 +|  9/23 |Janos Botyanszki | G | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1108.3664v1|Circumstellar Material in Type Ia Supernovae via Sodium Absorption Features]] |
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 +|  9/30 |James McBride | G | [[http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/nature10364|A close nuclear black-hole pair in the spiral galaxy NGC 3393]] |
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 +|  10/7 | | | |
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 +| 10/14 |Jon Pober | G | [[http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011arXiv1108.1474A|21 cm observation of LSS at z~1 Instrument sensitivity and foreground subtraction]] |
 +|     . |Jacob Lynn | G | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1110.1644|Super-Eccentric Migrating Jupiters]] |
 +| 10/21 |Jason Dexter | P | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1109.6660|Observing Lense-Thirring Precession in Tidal Disruption Flares]] |
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 +| 10/28 |Karto Keating | G | [[http://iopscience.iop.org/0004-637X/508/1/157|Electric Dipole Radiation from Spinning Dust Grains]] |
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 +|  11/4 |Kartik Kumar | G | [[ http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6049/1602 | Kepler-16: A Transiting Circumbinary Planet ]] ; [[http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741L...1W|Spin-Orbit Alignment for the Circumbinary Planet Host Kepler-16 A]] |
 +|     . |Brad Cenko | P | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1111.0007|A revised view of the transient radio sky]] |
 +| 11/11 | **No Journal Club — Veteran's Day** |||
 +| 11/18 |Statia Luszcz| G | Are we headed for another Little Ice Age? [[http://iopscience.iop.org/0004-637X/724/2/1021/|1]] [[http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/v4/n11/full/ngeo1282.html|2]] [[http://www.agu.org/journals/gl/gl1119/2011GL049328/|3]] |
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 +| 11/25 | **No Journal Club — Thanksgiving** |||
 +|     . | | | |
 +|  12/2 |Eileen Meyer | V | TBA |
 +|     . | | | Full-hour talk |
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 +====== Spring 2011 Schedule ======
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 +^ Date ^ Speaker ^ Status ^ Topic ^
 +| Jan 21  | Charlie Conroy | Job Candidate | The Stellar Initial Mass Function Is Not Universal |
 +|        | Administration |  | **Speaker Sign-Up** |
 +| Jan 28  | Eugene Chiang | F | [[http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2010ApJ...714L.238B|Inflating Hot Jupiters with Ohmic Dissipation]] (Batygin & Stevenson, 2010) |
 +|        | Chat Hull | G | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1101.2892|Probing Reionization with Intensity Mapping of Molecular and Fine Structure Lines]] (Gong et al, 2011) \\ [[http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2010Natur.466..463C|An intensity map of hydrogen 21-cm emission at redshift z ≈ 0.8]] (Chang et al, 2010) |
 +| Feb 4  | Lucianne Walkowicz | P | Getting Started with Kepler Data |
 +|        | Therese Jones | G | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1102.0262|Physics of Coevolution of Galaxies and Supermassive Black Holes]] (Cen, 2011) |
 +| Feb 11  | Dave DeBoer | R | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1102.0745|Intensity mapping of molecular gas during cosmic reionization]] (Carilli, 2011) |
 +|        | Sloane Wiktorowicz | P | [[http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2010Natur.468.1080M|Images of a fourth planet orbiting HR 8799]] (Marois et al., 2010) |
 +| Feb 18  | Phil Hopkins | P | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1102.2913|Feedback in Luminous Obscured Quasars]] (Greene et al., 2011) |
 +|        | Mike Wong | R | [[http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2010GL045389|Oxygen flux in the solar wind: Ulysses observations]] (von Steiger et al., 2010) |
 +| Feb 25  | Brendon Brewer | Visitor | **Non-JC visitor seminar**: “Direct Modelling of Reverberation Mapping Data” |
 +| Mar 4  |  |  | **No journal club; prospective student visit** 
 +| Mar 11  | Peter Williams | G | [[http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...727..129A|Insights into the High-energy γ-ray Emission of Markarian 501 from Extensive Multifrequency Observations in the Fermi Era]] (Abdo et al., 2011) |
 +|        | Nathan Roth | G | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1102.4090|Three-dimensional simulation of massive star formation in the disk accretion scenario]] (Kuiper et al., 2011) |
 +| Mar 18  | Ken Shen | P | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1101.5132|Prelude to a double degenerate merger: the onset of mass transfer and its impact on gravitational waves and surface detonations]] (Dan et al., 2011) |
 +|        | Mo Ganesh | G | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1103.2153|Broad-Line Reverberation in the Kepler-Field Seyfert Galaxy ZW 229-015]] (Barth et al., 2011) |
 +| Mar 25 |  |  | **No Journal Club: Spring Break**  |
 +| Apr 1  | Josh Bloom | F | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1102.1429|Radio transients from stellar tidal disruption by massive black holes]] (Giannios & Metzger, 2011) |
 +|        | Jacob Lynn | G | [[http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...728L..28E|Evidence for Particle Acceleration to the Knee of the Cosmic Ray Spectrum in Tycho's Supernova Remnant]] (Eriksen et al., 2011) |
 +| Apr 8  | Amber Bauermeister | G | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1104.0879|Testing the comet nature of main belt comets. The spectra of 133P/Elst-Pizarro and 176P/LINEAR]] (Licandro et al., 2011) |
 +|        |  |  | cancellation |
 +| Apr 15  | Josiah Schwab | G | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1104.0252|Supernova Fallback onto Magnetars and Propeller-Powered Supernovae]] (Piro & Ott, 2011) |
 +|        | Matt George | G | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1103.4788|Water Masers in the Andromeda Galaxy: The First Step Toward Proper Motion]] (Darling, 2011) |
 +| Apr 22  | Meredith Hughes | P | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1012.3500|IR variability in disks with gaps and holes: caused by planets?]] (Espaillat et al, 2011) |
 +|        | Jonnie Pober | G | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1101.3314|The first (nearly) model-independent constraint on the neutral hydrogen fraction at z~5--6]] (McGreer et al., 2011) |
 +| Apr 29  | Máté Ádámkovics | Rockstar | [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1104.4977|On the formation location of Uranus and Neptune as constrained by dynamical and chemical models of comets]] (Kavelaars et al., 2011) |
 +|        |  |  | TBD |
  
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