Ryerson Astronomical Society

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Anyone in the University community is welcome at RAS meetings, which are held on Mondays at 8pm in Ryerson 358. If Ryerson is locked, enter through the south door of Eckhart and cross over to Ryerson on the second floor. There is observing after meetings if weather permits.

This schedule is subject to revision if the need arises; all changes will posted to the astro mailing list. Full abstracts of upcoming talks are also sent to this list a few days before hand.

RAS MEETING SCHEDULE SPRING 2007
WeekDateSpeakerTitle
1st26 marNO MEETING
2nd 2 aprMelinda Morang [R]Cathedrals Used as Solar Observatories [or] Sputnik
3rd 9 aprKarl Norby [R]History of Yerkes Observatory
4th16 aprLiz Hayes [F]How to do Astronomy with a Geothermal Holding Pond
5th23 aprSteven LaRue [R]Lyman Alpha Forest
6rd30 aprAli Brizius [G]Cosmic Microwave Background
7th 7 mayKatie de Boer [R]10 Astronomy-related slides
8th14 mayJojo Boyle [O]Balloon Experiments
9th21 mayMelinda Morang [R]The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays
10th28 marNO MEETING
FIN12 marNO MEETING

[R] = RAS member, [U] = other undergrad, [F] = faculty/postdoc, [G] = grad student, [O] = other

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