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RSAA FEAST-OF-FACTS SCHEDULE 2012

Date Speaker Title
February 17 Mahananda Dasgupta (RSPE)
David Nicholls Non-equilibrium electron energy distributions in HII regions, and the implications for metallicity estimates
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January 20 Mike Dopita Dark Energy, Dark Matter & the Quantum Vacuum
Mike Bessell Bart Bok
January 27 Jonghwan Rhee PhD Mid-Term Review: Cosmic Hydrogen--Fuel for star formation and tracer of baryon flow
February 3 Shaheen Iqbal PhD Thesis Proposal
Tiantian Yuan (Hawaii) The Joint Power of Nature's Gravitational Telescope with Human's Largest Telescopes
February 10 Jundan Nie Predicting the Fate of Binary Red Giants: Binary Planetary Nebula Nuclei and Post-AGB Stars
Ralph Sutherland The Prehistory of Mt Stromlo
February 17 Mahananda Dasgupta (RSPE)
David Nicholls Non-equilibrium electron energy distributions in HII regions, and the implications for metallicity estimates
February 24 Ashish Soni (CDSCC) PhD Thesis Proposal
Tim Bovaird Honours Research Summary
March 2 Mar Mezcua (MPIfR) Colloquium: Supermassive Binary Black Hole Systems in Active Galaxies
March 9 Andy Casey PhD Mid-Term Review
March 16 George Zhou Honours Thesis Talk: Following-up HAT-South candidates
Doug Moncur (ANU/DoI)
March 23 Frédéric Vogt PhD Thesis Proposal
Catherine Kennedy
March 30 Mike Childress SN2011fe
Ben McKinley
April 6 Luke Shingles Honours Talk: The Sulfur Anomaly in Planetary Nebulae and Post-AGB Stars
Richard Scalzo
April 13 Ralph Sutherland Mt Stromlo History Since 1930