Current schedule

From Exoplanet Reading Group

Revision as of 22:23, 26 August 2013

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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6/17/13

"Clouds in Wacky Climates," a talk to be publicly presented at the Chapman conference on planetary atmospheres.

Dorian Abbot

6/24/13

"Catastrophic evaporation of rocky planets" Perez-Becker & Chiang

Arieh Konigl

7/8/13

Talk:

Planet Hunters: Searching for Exoplanets with 500,000 Eyes

Meg Schwamb, visiting from Yale University

7/22/13

"Water loss from terrestrial planets with CO2-rich atmospheres." Wordsworth & Pierrehumbert

Robin Wordsworth

8/5/13

"Imaging of the CO Snow Line in a Solar Nebula Analog"

Laura Kreidberg

8/19/13

Tidally Locked Exoplanets -- Mills & Abbot, in press at ApJL

Sean Mills

8/26/13

Free-form meeting --> talk about your own work or summarize a recent paper that interested you.

9/9/13

Greg Gilbert

9/23/13

Water vapor, Clouds, and Thermal Emission of Tidally Locked Terrestrial Planets, by Yang, Abbot, Cowan

Jun Yang

Date and paper TBD

discussion on exoplanet atmosphere observations and interpretation

Jacob Bean

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