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  1. How standard is the standard candle?

    Wed 11 Oct, 2017 @12PM, Level 7 Prof. Jeremy Mould, Professor Swinburne University Email: jmould[at]swin.edu.au Abstract Over 25 years ago New York Times science writer Dennis …

    astro.physics.unimelb.edu.au/2017/10/10/how-standard-is-the-standard-candle

  2. HI and metal absorption lines during the Epoch of Reionization

    Wed 04 Oct, 2017 @12PM, Level 7 Luz Ángela Garcia, PhD student Swinburne University Email: lgarcia[at]swin.edu.au Abstract In this work, we study the epoch of Reionization …

    astro.physics.unimelb.edu.au/2017/10/03/hi-and-metal-absorption-lines-during-the-epoch-of-reionization

  3. Stochastic gravitational waves in the reach of aLIGO?

    Wed 27 Sep, 2017 @12PM, Level 7 Prof. Csaba Balazs, Professor Monash University Email: csaba.balazs[at]monash.edu Abstract Based on a scalar singlet extension of the Standard Model …

    astro.physics.unimelb.edu.au/2017/09/26/stochastic-gravitational-waves-in-the-reach-of-aligo

  4. The many lives of AGN II: the formation and evolution of radio jets and their impact on galaxy evolution

    Wed 20 Sep, 2017 @12PM, Level 7 Prof. Darren Croton, Professor Swinburne University Email: dcroton[at]astro.swin.edu.au Abstract In this talk i describe new efforts to model radio …

    astro.physics.unimelb.edu.au/2017/09/11/the-many-lives-of-agn-ii-the-formation-and-evolution-of-radio-jets-and-their-impact-on-galaxy-evolution

  5. Shining a light on planetary processes

    Wed 13 Sep, 2017 @12PM, level 7 Dr. Helen Brand, Scientist – Powder Diffraction Australian Synchrotron Email: helen.brand[at]synchrotron.org.au Abstract Jarosites and related minerals are of great …

    astro.physics.unimelb.edu.au/2017/08/18/shining-a-light-on-planetary-processes

  6. After GW150914: gravitational-wave astronomy in the era of routine detection

    Wed 30 Aug, 2017 @12PM, level 7 Dr. Eric Thrane, Senior Lecturer Monash University Email: eric.thrane[a]monash.edu Abstract The first detection of gravitational waves from merging black …

    astro.physics.unimelb.edu.au/2017/08/18/after-gw150914-gravitational-wave-astronomy-in-the-era-of-routine-detection

  7. Modelling thermonuclear supernovae: how to blow up a white dwarf star

    Wed 09 Aug, 2017 @12PM, level 7 Dr. Stuart Sim, Lecturer/Associate Investigator (SkyMapper) Queen’s University Belfast, UK Email: s.sim[at]qub.ac.uk Abstract Aside from being spectacular displays in …

    astro.physics.unimelb.edu.au/2017/08/18/modelling-thermonuclear-supernovae-how-to-blow-up-a-white-dwarf-star

  8. Galaxies at Cosmic Dawn: Exploring the First Billion Years with Hubble and Spitzer – Implications for JWST

    Wed 02 Aug, 2017 @12PM, level 7 Prof. Garth Illingworth, Professor University of California Santa CruzEmail: gedi[at]ucolick.org Abstract Hubble has revolutionized the discovery and study of …

    astro.physics.unimelb.edu.au/2017/08/18/galaxies-at-cosmic-dawn-exploring-the-first-billion-years-with-hubble-and-spitzer-implications-for-jwst

  9. Welcome to the Astro Research Group!

    The Melbourne Astro group has weekly colloquia, group meetings, and journal clubs. Normal times and places can be found on the calendar here. A list of …

    astro.physics.unimelb.edu.au/2016/06/24/welcome-to-the-astro-research-group

  10. A/Prof Andrew Melatos Awarded

    A/Prof Andrew Melatos was recently awarded a 2014 Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning by the Federal Government’s Office for Learning & Teaching. The award …

    astro.physics.unimelb.edu.au/2014/10/16/aprof-andrew-melatos-awarded

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