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Schedules from past years: [[2011-2012]], [[2012-2013]], [[2013-2014]]
Schedules from past years: [[2011-2012]], [[2012-2013]], [[2013-2014]]
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Go to: '''[[Fall 2014]]'''
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Go to: '''[[Fall 2014]]''', '''[[Winter 2015]]'''
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== Winter 2014 ==
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== Spring 2015 ==
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'''1/5'''
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'''3/30'''
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Recent arXiv papers:
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.06945 Batygin & Laughlin - Jupiter's Decisive Role in the Inner Solar System's Early Evolution]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1412.5674v1 Vanderburg et al. - new super-Earth discovered from K2 data]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.07528 Demory et al. - HST transit search for Alpha Cen Bb]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1412.8687 Dressing et al. - mass measurement of Kepler-93b]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.07864 Raddi et al. - Likely detection of water-rich asteroid debris in a metal-polluted white dwarf]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1501.00013 Ngo et al. - Friends of Hot Jupiters direct imaging survey]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.04835 Goldblatt - Habitability of waterworlds]
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'''1/12''', 1:30 PM, LASR conference room
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'''4/6'''
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Talk by Michael Meyer (UTH Zurich): "Building a Predictive Theory of Planet Formation: Extrapolation versus Phenomenology in the Era of Direct Imaging."
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.06945 Batygin & Laughlin], continued discussion
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.00051 Batygin et al. - Dynamical Evolution of Multi-Resonant Systems: the Case of GJ876]
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'''1/26'''
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.00401 Schwartzman - The Case for a Hot Archean Climate and its Implications to the History of the Biosphere]
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Fred Ciesla on his latest publication: [http://arxiv.org/abs/1501.01878 Sulfurization of Iron in the Dynamic Solar Nebula and Implications for Planetary Compositions]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.05590 Pillitteri et al. - FUV flaring and potential accretion on HD189733]
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Recent results on the XO-2 system: [http://arxiv.org/abs/1501.01424 Demasso et al. 2015], [http://arxiv.org/abs/1501.02167 Teske et al. 2015]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.09111 Maxted et al. - A comparison of gyrochronological and isochronal age estimates for transiting exoplanet host stars]
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'''2/2'''
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'''4/13'''
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Recent arXiv papers:
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Kepler phase curves of hot Jupiters: [http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.00498 Shporer & Hu] & [http://arxiv.org/abs/1501.03876 Hu et al.]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1501.01288 Mazeh et al. - Kepler photometric amplitudes & spin-orbit alignments]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.01160 Tremaine - The statistical mechanics of planet orbits]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1501.06227v1 Campante et al. - Kepler-444 system]
 
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'''2/9'''
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'''4/20'''
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.01952 Leconte et al. - asynchronous rotation of low-mass, close-in planets]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.04028 Holczer et al. - Time variation of Kepler transits induced by stellar rotating spots]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.01946 Glein et al. - serpentinization & H2 generation on Enceladus]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.04379 Sanchis-Ojeda et al. - K2 discovery of a two-tailed disintegrating planet??]
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'''2/16'''
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'''4/27'''
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.02132 Montanes-Rodriguez et al. - transmission spectroscopy of Jupiter]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.05586 Kreidberg et al. - A Detection of Water in the Transmission Spectrum of the Hot Jupiter WASP-12b and Implications for its Atmospheric Composition]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1412.5575 Wordsworth - Atmospheric heat redistribution and collapse on tidally locked rocky planets]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.06365 Lewis et al. - Extrasolar Binary Planets II: Detectability by Transit Observations]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.00004 Cowan et al. - ExoPAG white paper on transmission spectroscopy]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.05962 Martins et al. - Evidence for a spectroscopic direct detection of reflected light from 51 Peg b]
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'''2/23'''
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'''5/4'''
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.04260 Pfyffer et al. - Theoretical models of planetary system formation. II. Post-formation evolution]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.07995 Nelson et al. - An Empirically Derived Three-Dimensional Laplace Resonance in the Gliese 876 Planetary System]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.04713 Schwarz et al. - Evidence against a strong thermal inversion in HD 209458 b from high-dispersion spectroscopy]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.06629 Fulton et al. - Three Super-Earths Orbiting HD 7924]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.05035 Fleming et al. - The APOGEE Spectroscopic Survey of Kepler Planet Hosts: Feasibility, Efficiency, and First Results]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.07557 Wolfgang et al. - Probabilistic Mass-Radius Relationship for Sub-Neptune-Sized Planets]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.05611 Tang & Dauphas - Low 60Fe abundance in Semarkona and Sahara 99555]
 
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'''5/11'''
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'''3/2'''
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Francesca Valsecchi (Northwestern)
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Titos Matsakos on "Classification of magnetized star-planet interactions: bow shocks, tails, and inspiraling flows"
 
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'''5/18'''
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'''3/9'''
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.01816 Migaszewski - On the migration of two planets in a disc and the formation of mean motion resonances]
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Edwin Kite on [http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/evoplanets_c15/ the KITP conference at UCSB]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.07655 Benneke - Strict Upper Limits on the Carbon-to-Oxygen Ratios of Eight Hot Jupiters from Self-Consistent Atmospheric Retrieval]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.06970 Schwartz & Cowan - energy budgets of hot Jupiters]
 
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.01976 Anglada-Escude & Tuomi - GJ 581d returns]
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'''6/1'''
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.07885 Soubiran & Militzer - Miscibility calculations for water and hydrogen in giant planets]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.07832 Greco & Burrows - The Direct Detectability of Giant Exoplanets in the Optical]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.02565 Robertson et al. - maybe GJ 581d doesn't return after all]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.00269 Demory et al. - Variability in the super-Earth 55 Cnc e]
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.03539 Barman et al. - directly imaged spectra of HR 8799b]
 
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'''6/8'''
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.05749 Martin et al. - No circumbinary planets transiting the tightest Kepler binaries]
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(Date TBD
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[http://arxiv.org/abs/1506.01723 Stark et al. - Lower Limits on Aperture Size for an ExoEarth-Detecting Coronagraphic Mission]
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Nicolas Dauphas, Geochemical perspective on planet formation.)
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Latest revision as of 21:19, 8 June 2015

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Meetings are usually in the upper geosci conference room (Hinds 451). They take place generally on Mondays at 3 pm.

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Schedules from past years: 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014

Go to: Fall 2014, Winter 2015


[edit] Spring 2015

3/30

Batygin & Laughlin - Jupiter's Decisive Role in the Inner Solar System's Early Evolution

Demory et al. - HST transit search for Alpha Cen Bb

Raddi et al. - Likely detection of water-rich asteroid debris in a metal-polluted white dwarf

Goldblatt - Habitability of waterworlds


4/6

Batygin & Laughlin, continued discussion

Batygin et al. - Dynamical Evolution of Multi-Resonant Systems: the Case of GJ876

Schwartzman - The Case for a Hot Archean Climate and its Implications to the History of the Biosphere

Pillitteri et al. - FUV flaring and potential accretion on HD189733

Maxted et al. - A comparison of gyrochronological and isochronal age estimates for transiting exoplanet host stars


4/13

Kepler phase curves of hot Jupiters: Shporer & Hu & Hu et al.

Tremaine - The statistical mechanics of planet orbits


4/20

Holczer et al. - Time variation of Kepler transits induced by stellar rotating spots

Sanchis-Ojeda et al. - K2 discovery of a two-tailed disintegrating planet??


4/27

Kreidberg et al. - A Detection of Water in the Transmission Spectrum of the Hot Jupiter WASP-12b and Implications for its Atmospheric Composition

Lewis et al. - Extrasolar Binary Planets II: Detectability by Transit Observations

Martins et al. - Evidence for a spectroscopic direct detection of reflected light from 51 Peg b


5/4

Nelson et al. - An Empirically Derived Three-Dimensional Laplace Resonance in the Gliese 876 Planetary System

Fulton et al. - Three Super-Earths Orbiting HD 7924

Wolfgang et al. - Probabilistic Mass-Radius Relationship for Sub-Neptune-Sized Planets


5/11

Francesca Valsecchi (Northwestern)


5/18

Migaszewski - On the migration of two planets in a disc and the formation of mean motion resonances

Benneke - Strict Upper Limits on the Carbon-to-Oxygen Ratios of Eight Hot Jupiters from Self-Consistent Atmospheric Retrieval


6/1

Soubiran & Militzer - Miscibility calculations for water and hydrogen in giant planets

Greco & Burrows - The Direct Detectability of Giant Exoplanets in the Optical

Demory et al. - Variability in the super-Earth 55 Cnc e


6/8

Martin et al. - No circumbinary planets transiting the tightest Kepler binaries

Stark et al. - Lower Limits on Aperture Size for an ExoEarth-Detecting Coronagraphic Mission