MIT Astrophysics Colloquia - Summer 1996

Summer colloquia will be on Tuesday morning, at 11 AM in the Marlar Lounge, Center for Space Research (MIT Room 37-252), preceded by coffee and cookies at 10:30 AM.


June 11

Drs. Alan Levine and Edward Morgan (MIT)

MILLISECONDS TO MONTHS: VARIABLITY IN NEUTRON STARS AND BLACK HOLES FROM RXTE


June 18

Prof. Marijn Franx (University of Groeningen, The Netherlands)

MEASURING THE EVOLUTION OF THE M/L RATIO OUT TO Z=0.6


June 25

Dr. David Latham (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)

BINARIES!


July 2

Dr. Andreas Albrecht (Imperial College, London, UK)

NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE IMPLICATIONS OF CMB EXPERIMENTS


July 9

Prof. Saul Rappaport (MIT)

THE EVOLUTION OF BINARY MILLISECOND PULSARS


July 16

Dr. Anne Thoul (Harvard University)

WHAT DETERMINES THE MASSES OF GALAXIES?


July 23

Prof. Charles Bailyn (Yale University)

HST OBSERVATIONS OF BINARY STARS IN CLUSTERS


July 30

Dr. Chris Carilli (NRAO)

REDSHIFTED RADIO LINES: SEEING THE UNIVERSE THROUGH ROSE COLORED GLASSES


August 6

Drs. Emilio Falco and Joseph Lehar (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)

NEW OBSERVATIONS OF GRAVITATIONALLY-LENSED SOURCES


August 13

Dr. Mark Reid (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)

THE SEARCH FOR THE LOCATION OF AND DISTANCE TO THE CENTER OF THE GALAXY


MIT Astrophysics Colloquia - updated 6/14/96 - rasio@mit.edu