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2 January 2008 : LIGO project sheds light on cosmic event with help from UWM [ More ]

12 November 2007 : Closing in on the origin of cosmic rays. [ More ]

09 October 2007 : Computer System Administrator for UNIX/Linux systems [ More ]

07 September 2007 : Postdoctoral positions with emphasis on LIGO software infrastructure [ More ]

14 August 2007 : Post-doctoral research position for the Einstein@Home project at UWM [ More ]

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2008

9 May 2008

Title: TBA
Speaker: Jose Juan Blanco-Pillado, Tufts University
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481

2 May 2008

Title: TBA
Speaker: Ellen Zweibel, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481

18 April 2008

Title: X-ray Pulsars and the Search for the Supra-nuclear Equation of State
Speaker: Sharon Morsink, University of Alberta
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481

4 April 2008

Title: Beyond binary black holes, neutron stars and them some
Speaker: Luis Lehner, Louisiana State University
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481

28 March 2008

Title: Numerical Simulations of Binary Neutrons Stars: How realistic is the initial data?
Speaker: Randy Wolfmeyer, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481

7 March 2008

Title: Controlling the constraint growth in numerical relativity
Speaker: Vasileios Paschalidis, University of Chicago
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481

29 February 2008

Title: Ground-based detection of gravitational waves from intermediate-mass-ratio inspirals
Speaker: Ilya Mandel, Northwestern University
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481

22 February 2008

Title: Searches for gravitational-wave inspirals from short GRBs
Speaker: Nick Fotopoulos, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481

15 February 2008

Title: Characterization of the Polarization and Frequency Selective Bolometric (PFSB) Detector Architecture
Speaker: John Leong, Case Western Reserve University
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481

25 January 2008

Title: Hypervelocity stars in the halo of the Milky Way
Speaker: Benjamin Bromley, University of Utah
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481


2007

2 December 2007

Title: Search for a Diffuse Flux of Muon Neutrinos with AMANDA-II
Speaker: Jessica Clayton, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481

30 November 2007

Title: Strong lensing and microlensing by cosmic strings
Speaker: Xavier Siemens, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481

16 November 2007

Title: Developments in Black Hole Perturbation Theory
Speaker: Larry Price, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481

9 November 2007

Title: Observer dependence of the quasi-local energy and momentum in Schwarzschild space-time
Speaker: Peng Peng Yu, Dartmouth College
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481

26 October 2007

Title: Blackboard, White Chalk, and Unparticles
Speaker: Antonio Delgado, University of Notre Dame
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481


2006

2 December 2007

Title: TBA
Speaker: TBA, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481


2005

2 December 2007

Title: TBA
Speaker: Jessica Clayton, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Time: 1:00 PM (Meet for lunch at 12:30 PM)
Location: Physics 481


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