Winter 2014

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Meetings are either in the upper geosci conference room (Hinds 451) or astro classroom (TAAC 67) as noted. They take place generally every other Monday, at 3 pm.

Other exoplanet-themed talks and events at UChicago, beyond this reading group, are shown in double brackets.

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1/13/14

Feng Ding, Common 0.1 bar tropopause in thick atmospheres set by pressure-dependent infrared transparency, Robinson & Caitling (2014)


1/27/14

Kat Deck, MIT


[[1/29/14 *Wednesday*, BSLC 115, 3:00 PM

Bruce Macintosh gives the Astronomy colloquium, Direct Imaging of Extrasolar Planets ]]


2/3/14 **off-schedule**

Nick Cowan, "Water Cycling Between Ocean and Mantle: Super-Earths Need Not be Waterworlds"


2/10/14

No meeting due to Exoclimes conference.


2/24/14

Megan Bedell, "The peculiar solar composition and its possible relation to planet formation"


3/10/14

Ray Pierrehumbert, "Effective hydrodynamic hydrogen escape from an early Earth atmosphere inferred from high-accuracy numerical simulation"


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