2013 Public Lecture Series

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January 18th:   "The Dark Matter Puzzle"
    Aravind Natarajan
    Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Physics
     
February 15th:   "Cosmic Collisions"
    Nicholas Battaglia
    Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Physics
     
March 15th:   "Whatever is on My Desk on March 15th:  Current Research in Cosmology"
    Andrew Zentner
    University of Pittsburgh, Department of Physics and Astronomy
     
April 19th:   "The Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics"
    Chandralekha Singh
    University of Pittsburgh, Department of Physics and Astronomy
     
May 17th:   "A Trip to the City -- A Visit to the Virgo Cluster of Galaxies"
    Patrick Durrell
    Youngstown State University, Department of Physics and Astronomy
     
June 21st:   "Mars Desert Research Station: Simulating the Future"
    Nora Swisher
    Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Physics
     
July 19th:   "Panning and Zooming the Observable Universe"  
    Timothy Luciani
    University of Pittsburgh, Department of Physics and Astronomy
     
August 16th:   "Searching for Invisible Matter in the Universe"
    Melanie Simet
    Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Physics
     
September 20th:   "Motions of Galaxy Clusters" 
    Arthur Kosowsky
    University of Pittsburgh, Department of Physics and Astronomy
     
October 18th:   "Communicating with Potential Extraterrestrial Intelligence"
    William Alba
    Carnegie Mellon University, Director of the Science and Humanities Scholars Program.
     
November 15th:   "Using Stellar Explosions to Explore an Expanding Cosmos"
    Michael Wood-Vasey
    University of Pittsburgh, Department of Physics and Astronomy
     
     
     

University of Pittsburgh
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Allegheny Observatory
159 Riverview Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15214

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