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an informal brown-bag lunchtime seminar for the
discussion of current projects or astronomical news | ||
The current TUNA info page | ||
Spring 1999 | ||
Date | Speaker | Topic |
Tuesday, January 19 |
Namir Kassim Naval Research Laboratory | 74 MHz VLA Update |
Tuesday, January 26 |
Jean-Pierre Macquart University of Sydney | Circular Polarization in Extragalactic Sources and Scintillation through the Magnetized ISM |
Tuesday, February 9, noon |
Eduardo Hardy NRAO | The Stellar Populations of the Fornax Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy: A View from Space |
Tuesday, February 16,
10am NOTE SPECIAL TIME!! |
Tim Cornwell NRAO-Soc | Demonstration of AIPS++ |
Tuesday, February 16 |
Trinh X. Thuan UVa | Blue compact dwarf galaxies: laboratories for galaxy formation and evolution studies |
WEDNESDAY, February 17 NOTE SPECIAL DAY!! |
Jim Ulvestad NRAO-Soc (tentative) | ARISE |
Tuesday, February 23 |
Rich Bradley NRAO-CV | Recent Progress in the Development of Adaptive Interference Canceling for Radio Astronomy |
Tuesday, March 2 |
Ian Robson JCMT & JAC | SCUBA - A Revolution in Submillimetre Astronomy |
Tuesday, March 9 |
Ken Kellermann NRAO-ER | Astronomy Survey Committee: Radio Panel Activities |
WEDNESDAY, March 10 NOTE SPECIAL DAY!! |
Greg Lindahl UVa Astro+CS | Massively Parallel Computing |
Tuesday, March 16 |
Bob Rood UVa | HST Observations of Globular Cluster Stars |
Tuesday, March 23 |
Roger Chevalier UVa | Supernova shocks and gamma-ray bursts |
Tuesday, March 30 |
Craig Sarazin UVa | Shocks in the Intracluster Medium |
Tuesday, April 6 |
William Saslaw UVa | High-z Galaxy Clustering and Omega_o |
Tuesday, April 13 |
Eric Weisstein UVa | On-line mathematics by an astronomer |
Tuesday, April 20 |
Malcolm Walmsley Osservatorio Astronomico di Arcetri | Getting Silicon off of Grains |
Tuesday, April 27 |
Michael Rupen NRAO-Soc | HI in NGC 1058: Linewidths and the Universal Profile |
Tuesday, May 4 |
Jon Bell ATNF-CSIRO | The Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey |
Tuesday, May 11 |
Vikram Dwarkadas Univ. of Sydney | Interaction of Type Ia Supernovae with the Surrounding Medium |
Tuesday, May 25 |
Juan Uson (NRAO-CV) | Hydrogen Content of Abell 2029 |
These talks were organized by John Hibbard, Richard de Grijs, Lynn Matthews, Michele Thornley, & Jack Gallimore. |