Space and Cosmic Ray Physics Seminars for Spring 2009

Room CSS 2400 at 4:30 pm, Tea and Cookies 4:15-4:30 pm


Space and Cosmic Ray Physics Seminars for Spring 2009
CSS Room 2400 at 4:30 pm, Tea and Cookies 4:15-4:30 pm
DATE SPEAKER INSTITUTION TOPIC (click link for abstract)
26 January   No Seminar No Seminar
2 February Dr. Marc Swisdak University of Maryland Magnetic Reconnection in the Solar Wind and at the Heliopause
9 February Alexander Malinin University of Maryland A New Transition Radiation Detector for the CREAM experiment
16 February Presidents' Day No Seminar No Seminar
23 February   No Seminar No Seminar
2 March   No Seminar No Seminar
9 March Jordan Goodman University of Maryland New TeV Gamma Sources and a Surprising Cosmic Ray Anisotropy - Recent Results from Milagro
16 March Spring Break No Seminar No Seminar
23 March   No Seminar No Seminar
30 March   No Seminar No Seminar
6 April   No Seminar No Seminar
13 April Prof. Anatoly Spitkovsky Princeton University Particle Acceleration in Astrophysical Shocks
20 April William M. Farrell Goddard Space Flight Center Mars Dust Storms, Electric Fields, and Associated Chemistry
27 April Fouad Sahraoui NASA/GSFC, LPP/CNRS-Ecole Polytechnique Dispersive cascade and dissipation of solar wind turbulence at electron scales: recent observations and theoretical modeling
4 May David G Sibeck Goddard Space Flight Center THEMIS and Substorms
11 May   No Seminar No Seminar
18 May Alexander Moiseev CRESST/NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and University of Maryland First results on the high energy cosmic ray electron spectrum from Fermi LAT

Sponsored by: Department of Physics and the Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland

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For further details please contact Dr. John Paquette at paquette@umtof.umd.edu