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Events for November 2012

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  1. Week of October 28, 2012

    1. Friday, November 2, 2012

      1. 12:00 pmRui Xue
        Astronomy Journal Club: Rui Xue - 'Using Spitzer 8 micron as a High-Resolution Tracer of Dust/PAH Mass?'
        134 Astronomy Building
      2. 8:00 pmObservatory Open House

  2. Week of November 4, 2012

    1. Tuesday, November 6, 2012

      1. 4:00 pmAstrophysics Colloquium: Alex Szalay, The Johns Hopkins University: "Statistical Challenges of Large Data Sets in Astronomy"
        134 Astronomy

    2. Wednesday, November 7, 2012

      1. 12:00 pmProf. Marco Panesi, Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois
        CSE Seminar -Construction of Non-equilibrium Hyrdodynamic Models for Atmospheric Entry Plasmas
        2240 Digital Computer Laboratory
      2. 12:00 pmCarlos Palenzuela (CITA)
        Theoretical Astrophysics and General Relativity Seminar: "Electromagnetic counterparts of gravitational wave events"
        464 Loomis
      3. 4:00 pmProfessor Mark Neubauer, Physics Department, University of Illinois
        Physics Colloquium: "Higgs boson: Discovery, Properties and Prospects"
        141 Loomis

    3. Friday, November 9, 2012

      1. 12:00 pmSebastien R.A. Foucaud (National Taiwan Normal University)
        Astronomy Journal Club: Sebastien R.A. Foucaud (National Taiwan Normal University) : "Witnessing the assembly of galaxies up to z~2: linking stars, dark matter halos and gas."
        134 Astronomy Building
      2. 2:00 pmDr. William P. Schonberg, P.E., Missouri University of Science and Technology
        Special Undergraduate Seminar: HEAVENS, WHAT A MESS!
        158 Loomis Laboratory of Physics
      3. 3:30 pmCosmoCoffee: Stephen Clouse - Megamaser Cosmology Project -
      4. 8:00 pmObservatory Open House--Dad's Weekend!

  3. Week of November 11, 2012

    1. Tuesday, November 13, 2012

      1. 4:00 pmAstrophysics Colloquium: Yun Wang, The University of Oklahoma: " Probing the Nature of Cosmic Acceleration"
        134 Astronomy

    2. Wednesday, November 14, 2012

      1. 12:00 pmRukmani Vijayaraghavan (University of Illinois)
        Theoretical Astrophysics and General Relativity Seminar: "Mergers of Galaxy Groups and Clusters: Implications for Cluster Galaxy Evolution"
        464 Loomis
      2. 4:00 pmProfessor Hongkun Park, Harvard University, Department of Chemistry
        Physics Colloquium "Nano-Bio Interfacing and Single-Cell Transcriptomics: Innovative New Tools for Biology"
        141 Loomis Lab

    3. Friday, November 16, 2012

      1. 12:00 pmKatherine Lee
        Astronomy Journal Club: Katherine Lee - 'Early Stages of Massive Star Formation: Fragmentation and Kinematics of Starless Cores in Orion'
        134 Astronomy Building

  4. Week of November 18, 2012

    1. Wednesday, November 21, 2012

      1. 12:00 pmNo seminar: Thanksgiving break
        Theoretical Astrophysics and General Relativity Seminar
        464 Loomis

  5. Week of November 25, 2012

    1. Tuesday, November 27, 2012

      1. 4:00 pmJoaquin Vieira
        Astrophysics Colloquium: Joaquin Vieira, Caltech: "ALMA unveils high-redshift cosmic microscopes discovered by the South Pole Telescope"
        134 Astronomy

    2. Wednesday, November 28, 2012

      1. 12:00 pmProf. Paris Smaragdis, Computer Science, University of Illinois
        CSE Seminar - Bringing Sound to the Big Data Age
        2240 Digital Computer Laboratory
      2. 12:00 pmHotaka Shiokawa (University of Illinois)
        Theoretical Astrophysics and General Relativity Seminar: "Radiative models of tilted black hole accretion flows"
        464 Loomis
      3. 4:00 pmProfessor Andrew Ferguson, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois
        Physics Colloquium "Machine Learning and Biology: Folding paths and fitness landscapes"
        141 Loomis Lab