Monday TAC Seminar

Theoretical Astrophysics Center Seminars

Theoretical Astrophysics Center seminars are held on Mondays at noon (~12:10 pm) in 131 A Campbell Hall unless noted otherwise. The current TAC organizers are Yuan Li, Ben Margalit, and Stephen Ro. For more information please contact them at tac-seminar[at]astro.berkeley.edu.

Note: There are also Berkeley Cosmology Group seminars on Tuesdays.

Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Title	Host
August 26, 2019	Peng Oh	UCSB	Cold Gas in Hot Halos: The Formation and Survival of Cold Gas in Galactic Halos	Xiangcheng Ma
September 2, 2019	N/A	N/A	NO TALK (holiday)	N/A
September 9, 2019	Rick Mebane	UCLA	Population III Star Formation and the Cosmic 21-cm Background	Josh Dillon
September 16, 2019	Lev Arzamasskiy	Princeton	Instabilities and dissipation in collisionless magnetized turbulence	Kareem Elbadry
September 23, 2019	Christopher Reynolds	Cambridge	Particle physics beyond the Standard Model (and other fun) with clusters of galaxies	Yuan Li
September 30, 2019	Carolyn Raithel	U Arizona	Constraints on the Neutron Star Equation of State from Gravitational Wave Events	Casey Lam
October 7, 2019	Wolfgang Kerzendorf	MSU	Machine learning and theoretical astrophysics	Ken Shen
October 14, 2019	Michelle Vick	Cornell	Chaotic Dynamical Tides: Hot Jupiter Formation and Other Applications	Nick Choksi
October 21, 2019	Lamiya Mowla	Yale	Breaking the law? A revised view of the relation between the sizes and masses of galaxies since z~3	Wren Suess
October 28, 2019	Ore Gottlieb	Tel Aviv	What have we learnt about relativistic outflows from GW170817?	Sivan Ginzburg
November 4, 2019	Mark Voit	MSU	Baryon Cycles in the Biggest Galaxies	Yuan Li
November 11, 2019	N/A	N/A	NO TALK (holiday)	N/A
November 18, 2019	Itai Linial	HUJI	Early light from Aspherical explosions	Ben Margalit
November 25, 2019	Lauren Corlies	LSST	FOGGIE: Exploring the Circumgalactic Medium in High Resolution	Yong Zheng
December 2, 2019	J. J. Zanazzi	CITA	Orbital Circularization of Binaries with Resonance Locking from Stellar Evolution	Sivan Ginzburg
December 9, 2019	J. Barnes	U Columbia	TBD	Ben Margalit