Astronomy and Astrophysics

Presentations

• Three-body recombination in ultracold plasmas: small energy transfer with large consequences

  ORAL

  Oct. 23, 2009, 9:00 AM – Oct. 23, 2009, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • D. Vrinceanu

    • Texas Southern University

  • T. Pohl

    • Max Plank Institute, Dresden, Germany

  • H.R. Sadeghpour

    • Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

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• Quasar Jet Acceleration

  ORAL

  Oct. 23, 2009, 9:12 AM – Oct. 23, 2009, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Nicholas Polito

    • Trinity University

  • David Hough

    • Trinity University

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• Investigation of Carbon Abundance in the Crab Nebula

  ORAL

  Oct. 23, 2009, 9:24 AM – Oct. 23, 2009, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • Andrea Katz

    • Trinity University

  • Timothy Satterfield

    • Trinity University

  • Gordon MacAlpine

    • Trinity University

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• Elemental Distributions in a Supernova Remnant

  ORAL

  Oct. 23, 2009, 9:36 AM – Oct. 23, 2009, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Timothy Satterfield

    • Trinity University

  • Andrea Katz

    • Trinity University

  • Gordon MacAlpine

    • Trinity University

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• Testing a New Detection Method for RR Lyrae Variable Stars

  ORAL

  Oct. 23, 2009, 9:48 AM – Oct. 23, 2009, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Talitha Muehlbrad

    • Texas Lutheran University

  • W. Lee Powell Jr.

    • Texas Lutheran University

  • Ronald Wilhelm

    • University of Kentucky

  • Dylan Ginn

    • University of Texas at San Antonio
    • University of Texas San Antonio

  • Andrew Jastram

    • Texas A\&M University

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• Rediscovering Kepler's Third Law using NASA data

  ORAL

  Oct. 23, 2009, 10:00 AM – Oct. 23, 2009, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Jason Keith

    • University of Texas at El Paso, Physics Dept.

  • Paul Springsteen

    • University of Texas at El Paso, Physics Dept.

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• Chaos and the 3-Body Problem

  ORAL

  Oct. 23, 2009, 10:12 AM – Oct. 23, 2009, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • Billy Quarles

    • UT Arlington

  • Manfred Cuntz

    • UT Arlington

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• Astronomical Dating of Edvard Munch's Summer Sky Paintings

  ORAL

  Oct. 23, 2009, 10:24 AM – Oct. 23, 2009, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • Ava Pope

    • Texas State University - San Marcos

  • Donald Olson

    • Texas State University - San Marcos

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• Analyzing broadband electromagnetic pulses to geo-locate lightning

  ORAL

  Oct. 23, 2009, 10:36 AM – Oct. 23, 2009, 10:48 AM

  Authors

  • Thomas Remmert

    • Texas State University

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