TALKS
Collection of talks I have given. If you can't find what you are looking for, drop me an email.PUBLIC LECTURES
| Date | Lecture | Talk Slides |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | ||
| 23 Sept 2011 |
From the Big Bang to the Swaner Ecocenter: The cosmic biography
of atoms Swaner Ecocenter -- Science Unwrapped Park City, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 17 Sept 2011 |
Starlight in the Night: Discovering the secret lives of stars Fossil Butte National Moneument Kemmerer, WY |
Talk (PDF) |
| 27 August 2011 |
Whispers from the Cosmos: the dawn of gravitational wave
astronomy Idaho Star Party Bruneau Dunes, ID |
Talk (PDF) |
| 26 August 2011 |
Galaxies: Island Universes in the Cosmos Idaho Star Party Bruneau Dunes, ID |
Talk (PDF) |
| 29 July 2011 |
Whispers from the Cosmos: the dawn of gravitational wave
astronomy Table Mountain Star Party Table Mountain, WA |
Talk (PDF) |
| 28 July 2011 |
From the Big Bang to Table Mountain: The cosmic biography of
atoms Table Mountain Star Party Table Mountain, WA |
Talk (PDF) |
| 1 July 2011 |
Stellar Fossils: Globular clusters as probes of the galaxy Astronomical League National Convention (ALCON) Bryce Canyon, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 9 April 2011 |
Whispers from the Cosmos: The dawn of gravitational wave astronomy Society of Physics Students Zone Meeting Logan, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 29 March 2011 |
Telescopes, Robots and Computers: Using technology to see the
Cosmos Brigham City Boy's School (HS) Brigham City, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 14 March 2011 |
Einstein's Life: Advanced science and life in the modern
age Pi Day Lecture, USU College of Science Logan, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 17 February 2011 |
Telescopes, Robots and Computers: Using technology to see the
Cosmos Mount Logan Middle School, 7th Grade Logan, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 18 January 2011 |
The Dark Side of the Universe: Dark matter in the galaxy and Cosmos Spokane Astronomical Society Spokane, WA |
Talk (PDF) |
| 18 January 2011 |
Galaxies: Island Universes in the Cosmos Salt Lake Astronomical Society Salt Lake City, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 2010 | ||
| 28 Dec 2010 |
Cosmic Voices: Searching for signs of life elsewhere in the Universe Faraday Holiday Lecture Starhouse Discovery Center Logan, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 8 Oct 2010 |
Einstein in the Sky: Black hole tales from the edge of space and
time Aggie Blue Sky Night USU Physics Observatory Dedication Logan, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 13 Aug 2010 |
Galaxies: Island Universes in the Cosmos Oregon Star Party Indian Trail Spring, OR |
Talk (PDF) |
| 14 Jul 2010 | The Cosmos out your back door
Hyrum Senior Center Hyrum, UT | Talk (PDF) |
| 24 Jun 2010 | Making a Big Bang: Understanding the observable Universe
RMSGC Summer Teacher Workshop USU - Uintah Basin Vernal, UT | Talk (PDF) |
| 24 Jun 2010 | Black Holes: Myths, Legends and Truths
RMSGC Summer Teacher Workshop USU - Uintah Basin Vernal, UT | Talk (PDF) |
| 12 Mar 2010 | Jewels of the Cosmic Deep: Messier's first guide to the night sky
Cache Valley Stargazers Logan, UT | Talk (PDF) |
| 30 Jan 2010 | Starships & the Physics of Interstellar Travel
Southwest Montana Astronomical Society Bozeman, MT Special Workshop | Talk (PDF) |
| 29 Jan 2010 | Connections to the Cosmos: the Search for life beyond Earth
Museum of the Rockies Bozeman, MT Winter Lecture Series | Talk (PDF) |
| 2011 | ||
| 30 Oct 2009 | Whispers from the Cosmos: Listeing to
gravity's hidden message
USU - Science Unwrapped Logan, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 22 Aug 2009 | From the Big Bang to Fossil Butte: The
Cosmic Biography of an Atom
Fossil Butte National Monument Kemmerer, WY |
Talk (PDF) |
| 29 July 2009 | Monsters in the Cosmic Sea: Black holes and Einstein's astrophysical
legacy
USU Summer Citizens Logan, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 21 Mar 2009 | Ringworld: Travellers' Tales from
Saturn
Clark Planetarium Salt Lake City, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 2008 | ||
| 24 Sept 2008 |
One with the Cosmos: A short tour out your backdoor Senior University Utah State University |
Talk (PDF) |
| 2 Aug 2008 |
Starlight in the Night: Discovering the secret lives of
stars Yellowstone National Park Campfire Talks/Ranger Programs Madison Campground |
Talk (PDF) |
| 1 Aug 2008 |
Dark Side of the Universe: dark matter in the galaxy and
cosmos Yellowstone National Park Campfire Talks/Ranger Programs Madison Campground |
Talk (PDF) |
| 18 April 2008 |
Connections to the Cosmos: the search for life beyond Earth
Physics Department Open House Weber State University |
Talk (PDF) |
| 18 April 2008 |
The First Frontier: HARBOR in near space Physics Department Open House Weber State University |
Talk (PDF) |
| 2007 | ||
| 11 Aug 2007 |
Monsters in the Cosmic Sea: Black holes and Einstein's astrophysical
legacy Yellowstone National Park Campfire Talks/Ranger Programs Madison Campground |
Talk (PDF) |
| 10 Aug 2007 |
Oases in the Dark: Galaxies as probes of the Cosmos Yellowstone National Park Campfire Talks/Ranger Programs Madison Campground |
Talk (PDF) |
| 4 Aug 2007 |
Oases in the Dark: Galaxies as probes of the Cosmos Ogden Astronomical Society Antelope Island Star Party Antelope Island, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 20 Feb 2007 |
Whispers from the Cosmos: The dawn of gravitational wave
astronomy Salt Lake Astronomical Society Salt Lake City, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 26 Jan 2007 |
Oases in the Dark: Galaxies as probes of the Cosmos Museum of the Rockies Bozeman, MT Winter Lecture Series |
Talk (PDF) |
COLLOQUIA & INVITED TALKS
| Date | Lecture | Media |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | ||
| 28 Sept 2011 |
Probing the Cosmos with light and gravity: multi-messenger
astronomy in the gravitational wave era Dept of Physics, Weber State University Ogden, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 7 Sept 2011 |
Probing the Cosmos with light and gravity: multi-messenger
astronomy in the gravitational wave era Dept of Physics, Brigham Young University Provo, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 9 Feb 2011 |
Galaxies: Island Universes in the Cosmos LIGO Lab Seminar, LIGO Hanford Observatory Tri-Cities, WA |
Talk (PDF) |
| 8 Feb 2011 |
Probing the Cosmos with light and gravity: multi-messenger
astronomy in the gravitational wave era Dept of Physics, Washington State University Pullman, WA |
Talk (PDF) |
| 7 Feb 2011 |
Probing the Milky Way with LISA: Extracting astrophysics from
the compact binary population Gravity Group Seminar, Washington State University Pullman, WA |
Talk (PDF) |
| 2009 | ||
| 20 Mar 2009 |
Hearing Voices in the Dark: Probing the gravitational wave
Cosmos with LISA Space Dynamics Laboratory Logan, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 5 Feb 2009 |
LISA: Seeing the Cosmos in low
frequency gravitational waves SnowPAC Meeting 2009 Snowbird, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 2008 | ||
| 5 Nov 2008 |
Gravity has a story to tell: LISA and the search for low
frequency gravitational waves Department of Physics, BYU Provo, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 16 Sept 2008 |
Vignettes from the world of gravitational wave astrophysics Department of Physics Utah State University Logan, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 15 Sept 2008 |
Songs from the Milky Way: Our galaxy in low
frequency gravitational waves Department of Physics Idaho State University Pocatello, ID |
Talk (PDF) |
| 30 July 2008 |
From Quarks to the Cosmos ATK Launch Systems Promontory, UT EELS Seminar |
Talk (PDF) |
| 22 July 2008 |
Whispers from the Cosmos: seeing the Universe in gravitational
waves AAPT Summer Meeting Edmonton, AB |
Talk (PDF) |
| 2007 | ||
| 19 Sept 2007 |
The First Frontier: High altitude ballooning and access to near
space Department of Physics Weber State University Ogden, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
OTHER TALKS
| Date | Lecture | Media |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ||
| 21 June 2008 |
LISA Advocacy: Working Group Update and Status Report University Briefing Weber State University Ogden, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
| 2006 | ||
| 28 Nov 2006 |
Astrophysics at the frontier: the search for gravitational waves University Briefing Weber State University Ogden, UT |
Talk (PDF) |
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