Journal Club Papers -- Fall 2004

Astronomy Journal Club will meet in the conference room at 4pm on Thursdays. All are welcome.


Date
Paper Title
Speaker

September 2 Where Are the High-Velocity Clouds in Local Group Analogs? Liese
Pisano et al. 2004, ApJL, 610, L17
September 9 The Evolution of Lithium Depletion in Young Open Clusters: NGC 6475 Kevin
Sestito et al. 2003, A&A, 407, 289
September 16 Cosmic Ray Lecture - No meeting

September 23 The Extended Atmosphere and Evolution of the RV Tau Star, R Scuti Ryan
Matsuura et al. 2002, A&A, 387, 1022
September 30 The Impact of Distance Uncertainties on Local Luminosity and Mass Functions Liese
Masters et al. 2004, ApJL, 607, L115
October 7 Convective Cooling of Protoplanetary Disks and Rapid Giant Planet Formation Aaron
Boss 2004, ApJ, 610, 456
October 14 Analysis of a delta Scuti spectroscopic binary: CQ Lyncis Ted
Carrier et al. 2002, A&A, 390, 1027
October 21 Cosmic Ray Lecture - No meeting

October 28 The First Measured Electron Temperatures for Metal-Rich HII Regions in M51 Liese
Garnett et al. 2004, ApJL, 607, L21
November 4 Peter Boyce colloquium - no meeting

November 11 Probing Primordial and Pre-Galactic Lithium with High Velocity Clouds Kevin
Prodanovic & Fields, 2004, ApJL, 616, L115
November 18 Cosmic Ray Lecture - No meeting

November 25 No meeting - Thanksgiving Holiday

December 2 The Nebular Shock Wave Model for Chondrule Formation: Shock Processing in a Particle-Gas Suspension Aaron
Ciesla & Hood, 2002, Icarus, 158, 281
December 9 Metal Abundances in Extremely Distant Galactic Old Open Clusters I. Berkeley 29 and Saurer 1 Heather
Carraro et al 2004, AJ, 128, 1676