January 21:
Joao Magueijo, Imperial College London
Detecting Non-Gaussianity in CMB Maps
At Tufts.
January 28:
Alexandre Refregier, Columbia University
Gravitational Lensing by Clusters of Galaxies: Effect on the X-Ray
Background and on Measurements of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect
At CfA.
For abstract, click here.
February 4:
Glenn Starkman, Case Western Reserve University
Its a Small World After All
At MIT.
February 11:
Xavier Martin, Tufts University
Gravitational Radiation and Cosmic Rays from Monopoles
Connected by Strings
At Tufts.
February 18:
Andrew Cohen, Boston University
A Matter-Antimatter Universe?
At CfA.
February 25:
Maurice van Putten, MIT Applied Math Department
Searches for Hyperbolic Formulations in Numerical Relativity
At MIT.
March 4:
Allen Everett, Tufts University
Warp Bubbles, Warp Tubes, and Time Machines
At Tufts.
For abstract, click here.
March 11:
Larry Widrow, Queens University
Self-Similarity, Mixing, and Violent Relaxation in
N-body Systems
At CfA.
Pratt Conference Room: NOTE LOCATION!
For abstract, click here.
March 18:
Anne-Christine Davis, DAMTP, Cambridge University
Dissipating Cosmic Vortons
At MIT.
March 25:
P. Laguna, Pennsylvania State University
Density of Kinks after a Quench: When Symmetry Breaks, How Large are
the Pieces?
At Tufts.
April 8:
Matias Zaldarriaga, MIT
What Can we Learn from CMB Polarization?
At MIT.
April 15:
Finn Larsen, University of Pennsylvania
Resolution of Cosmological Singularities in String Theory
At Tufts.
April 22:
Antony Stark, Harvard CfA
Submillimeter-wave Astronomy from the Antarctic Plateau
At CfA.
For abstract, click here.
April 29:
Marcelo Gleiser, Dartmouth
Modeling Thermal Fluctuations: Nucleation and Symmetry Restoration
At MIT.
May 6:
Mark Trodden, MIT
Microphysics and Calculations in Electroweak Baryogenesis
At Tufts.
May 13:
Zoltan Haiman, Harvard CfA
T.B.A.
At CfA.