October 3 | Shri Kulkarni (Caltech) New classes of Neutron Stars: Anomalous X-ray Pulsars and Soft Gamma-ray Repeaters |
October 10 | Mike Shull (University of Colorado) FUSE Studies of the Interstellar and Intergalactic Medium, Postponed, to be rescheduled |
October 10 | Chris Condolice (Caltech) The Formation of Low Mass Galaxies |
October 17 | Marc Pinsonneault (Ohio State University) Accretion Disks and the Origin of Stellar Rotation |
October 24 | Angela Olinto (University of Chicago) Puzzling Cosmic Rays at the Highest Energies |
October 31 | Dale Frail (NRAO) (Sabbatical at Caltech) Gamma-Ray Bursts: Their Energetics and Environment |
November 7 | Julianne Dalcanton (University of Washington) Edge-On Disks: A Skinny Window into Galaxy Formation |
November 14 | Roger Romani (Stanford University) Transition-Edge Sensors for IR-UV Astronomy: Future Promise and Early Results |
November 28 | Brenda Dingus (University of Wisconsin) The Highest Energy Gamma-Rays from Gamma-Ray Bursts |
Dec. 5 | Abraham Loeb (Harvard University) The First Sources of Light and the Reionization of the Universe |
Jan. 9, 2002 | Michael Strauss (Princeton University) Quasar Science with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey |
Jan 16 | Roger Angel (University of Arizona) 20-20 Vision: New Telescopes for the 21st Century (4th Annual Greenstein Lecture) |
Jan 23 | Marten van Kerkwijk (Utrecht, the Netherlands) Puzzles Posed by the Nearest Neutron Stars |
Jan 30 | Ramesh Narayan (Harvard University) Search for the Black Hole Event Horizon |
Feb. 6 | Garik Israelian (Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (Spain)) Early Galactic Evolution of Oxygen |
Feb. 13 | Wal Sargent (Caltech) The Quest for Population III |
Feb. 20 | Mike Shull (University of Colorado) FUSE Studies of the Interstellar and Intergalactic Medium |
Feb. 27 | Piet von Dokkum (Caltech) Early-type galaxies: Old stars in young galaxies |
March 6 | Kirpal Nandra (NASA/Goddard) Probing Black Hole Environments with X-ray Emission Lines: New Results from XMM and Chandra |
March 13 | Liese van Zee Star Formation Activity in Dwarf Irregular Galaxies |
March 20 | Ron Ekers (CSIRO/Australia) The Future of Radio Astronomy - a Square Kilometer Array |
April 3 | Raffaele Gratton (Astronomical Observatory, Padua, Italy) Abundances in Globular Cluster Turn Off Stars |
April 10 | Brad Hansen (UCLA) Old white dwarfs in the disk, halo and globular clusters |
April 17 | Piero Madau (U. California at Santa Cruz) Probing the End of the Cosmic Dark Ages |
April 24 | Rosalba Perna (Harvard) The interaction of GRBs with their environment: What we can learn from and about GRBs |
May 1 | Mike Shao (JPL) Mike Shao's talk on the Keck Interferometer will be rescheduled for next fall |
May 1 | Paolo Padoan (JPL) Star Formation from Turbulent Fragmentation |
May 8 | Rolf Kudritzki (Hawaii) Extragalactic Stellar Astronomy |
May 15 | Kim Venn (Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota) (Kim Venn's talk has been cancelled) |
May 15 | Barbara Ryden (Ohio State University) Morphological Evolution of Elliptical Galaxies |
May 22 | Meg Urry (Yale University) AGN, Host Galaxies, and Black Holes |
May 29 | Charles Steidel (Caltech) The Universe at Redshift 3 |
June 5 | Judy Cohen (Caltech) The Universe at Redshift 1 |