Month |
Day |
Speaker |
Title |
Host |
TS |
Abstract |
Oct |
6 |
Neil Gehrels |
GRBs with SWIFT |
MPE/SK |
SV |
N/A |
Oct |
13 |
Chris Done |
Accretion onto black holes: from galactic binaries to AGN |
MPE/SK |
SV |
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Oct |
20 |
Philip Best |
The host galaxies of radio-loud AGN in the SDSS:
mass dependencies, gas cooling and AGN feedback |
MPA/SW |
YB |
N/A |
Oct |
27 |
Karl Gebhardt (University of Texas) |
Black Holes of All Masses: Understanding the Fundamental Correlations |
USM/AB |
YB |
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Nov |
3 |
Norm Murray |
Radiation Pressure, Starburst Disks, and AGN Fueling |
MPE/LT |
JR |
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Nov |
10 |
Massimo della Valle (Arcetri) |
Supernovae shedding light on Gamma Ray Bursts |
ESO/LP |
JR |
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Nov |
17 |
Janet Drew (Imperial College) |
Surveying the Galactic Plane in H-alpha |
MPA/HS |
JR |
N/A |
Nov |
24 |
Simon Portegies Zwart |
The Galactic centre welcomes black hole immigrants |
MPA/SW |
JR |
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Dec |
1 |
Ralf Bender |
The Triple Nucleus of M31: two nested disks in Keplerian rotation around a
Supermassive Black Hole |
MPE/LT |
SU |
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Dec |
8 |
Chris Sneden |
Early Galactic Nucleosynthesis of Neutron-Capture Elements: An Observer's
Perspective |
MPA/HS |
SU |
N/A |
Dec |
15 |
Jaymie Matthews |
Unpacking a suitcase full of light: stellar seismology and
exoplanet science with the MOST microsatellite |
MPA/SW |
SU |
N/A |
Dec |
22 |
Xmas break |
|
|
SU |
N/A |
Jan |
5 |
|
|
|
KK |
N/A |
Jan |
12 |
Roland Diehl |
Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy with INTEGRAL |
MPE/SK |
KK |
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Jan |
19 |
Jaqueline Bergeron |
IGM metallicity: large spread and cosmic evolution |
ESO/LP |
KK |
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Jan |
26 |
Christian Henkel |
Probing Accretion Disks with Megamasers |
ESO/WF |
KK |
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Feb |
2 |
Henny Lamers |
Formation and destruction of star clusters in
interacting and non-interacting galaxies |
ESO/LP |
YB |
N/A |
Feb |
9 |
Fabian Walter |
Molecular Gas in Galaxies: From the Local Group to the Epoch of
Reionization |
ESO/WF |
AK |
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Feb |
16 |
Ortwin Gerhard |
Stars between galaxies - the diffuse stellar population in galaxy clusters |
MPE/LT |
AK |
N/A |
Feb |
23 |
Bruno Leibundgut |
Walking the fine line - supernova physics and the expansion of the universe |
ESO/WF |
YB |
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Mar |
2 |
Roman Rafikov |
The Physics of Planet Formation |
MPA/SW |
DF |
N/A |
Mar |
9 |
Werner Hofmann |
HESS |
MPE/LT |
DF |
N/A |
Mar |
16 |
Volker Springel |
Watching them grow: The role of feedback
in simulations of galaxy formation |
MPA/GK |
DF |
N/A |
Mar |
23 |
Klaus Werner |
Analysis of extremely hot hydrogen-deficient post-AGB stars:
Implications for nucleosynthesis in AGB stars |
MPE/SK |
DF |
N/A |
Mar |
30 |
Deepto Chakrabarty |
The Spin and Magnetic Evolution of Old Neutron Stars:
A Rotational Speed Limit for Millisecond Pulsars |
MPA/MG |
DF |
N/A |
Apr |
6 |
Jim Truran |
Supernovae, Nucleosynthesis, and Chemical Evolution |
ESO/LP |
AK |
N/A |
Apr |
13 |
Easter break |
|
|
AK |
N/A |
Apr |
20 |
Alvaro de Rujula (Cern) |
A Theory of Cosmic Rays |
ESO/WF |
AK |
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Apr |
27 |
James Binney |
Heating cooling flows, a status report |
MPA/SW |
AK |
N/A |
May |
4 |
Carlos Frenk |
The broken hierarchy of galaxy formation |
MPA/SW |
AS |
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May |
11 |
Alice Shapley |
New Results from UV-selected Galaxies at High
Redshift: The Origin of the Ionizing Background
and the Mass-Metallicity Relation |
MPA/GK |
AS |
N/A |
May |
18 |
Yannick Mellier |
Cosmological Weak Lensing with the CFHTLS |
ESO/WF |
AS |
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May |
25 |
Ascension |
|
|
AS |
N/A |
Jun |
1 |
Reinhard Genzel |
Dynamics of galaxies at z~2-3: observing the assembly of massive
galaxies with imaging spectroscopy |
MPE/LT |
ML |
N/A |
Jun |
8 |
Paul Nandra |
Relativistic Iron Lines in AGN: 10 years on |
MPE/SK |
ML |
N/A |
Jun |
15 |
Corpus Christi |
|
|
ML |
N/A |
Jun |
22 |
Nadia Zakamska |
A Multiwavelength Study of Type II quasars |
MPA/GK |
ML |
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Jun |
29 |
|
|
|
ML |
N/A |
Jul |
6 |
|
|
|
|
N/A |
Jul |
13 |
|
|
|
|
N/A |
Jul |
20 |
|
|
|
|
N/A |
Jul |
27 |
|
|
|
|
N/A |