Wednesday Colloquium



16.01.2008

"Post-AGB phase of stellar evolution: the Torun post-AGB objects catalogue"

Ryszard Szczerba (Copernicus Astronomical Center, Toruń)


23.01.2008

"The response of accretion disks to a magnetic torque"

Włodzimierz Kluźniak (Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw)


30.01.2008

"Spectroscopy in Poznań"

Aleksander Schwarzenberg-Czerny (Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw)


20.02.2008

"Asteroseismology in the middle of life"

Michel Berger (Institute of Astronomy, Vienna)


27.02.2008

"Observational problems in reconstruction of peculiar velocities of galaxies"

Guilhem Lavaux (Institut d'Astrophysique, Paris)


05.03.2008

"Astronomy in South Africa and the National Astrophysics and Space Science Programme""

Patricia Whitelock (South African Astronomical Observatory)


12.03.2008

"Dark Clouds over Dark Matter"

Wojciech Hellwing (Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw)


19.03.2008

"Modelling individual star clusters"

Mirosław Giersz (Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw)


26.03.2008

"New Modelling of the Oort Cometary Cloud"

Hans Rickman (Space Research Center, Warsaw)


02.04.2008

"Bulk viscosity of the superfluid neutron stars"

Mikhail Gusakov (Ioffe Institute, St. Petersburg)


09.04.2008

"Cosmic Ray Driven Dynamo in Galactic Disks. New Results"

Michał Hanasz (Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń)


16.04.2008

"Condensation scale of Dark Matter"

Joanna Jałocha (Institute for Nuclear Physics, Cracow)


23.04.2008

"Non-acoustic denstiy perturbations in the universe with positive Lambda"

Andrzej Woszczyna (Astronomical Observatory, Jagiellonian University, Cracow)


30.04.2008

"Pi of the Sky" observation of the naked-eye GRB 080319b"

Marcin Sokołowski (Institute of Nuclear Problems, Śerk)


07.05.2008

"Double-mode Cepheid models - revisited"

Radosław Smolec (Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw)


14.05.2008

"Observational Cosmology: Prospect for the next decade"

Roman Juszkiewicz (Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw)


21.05.2008

"Modelling dynamical phenomena in rotating compact stars"

Michał Bejger (Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw)


28.05.2008

"Soft X-ray transients and neutron star crusts"

Paweł Haensel (Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw)


04.06.2008

"Distances to the LMC"

Grzegorz Stachowski (Pedagogical University, Cracow)


11.06.2008

"New methods of vectorization and parallelization of code of HPC applications working on x86 platform"

Andrzej Karbowski (NASK and Warsaw University of Technology)


18.06.2008

"Percepcja muzyki w XIII i XIV wieku w Paryżu"

Elżbieta Witkowska-Zaremba (Instytut Sztuki, PAN, Warszawa)


25.06.2008

"Dynamics of Accretion Flows Irradiated by a Quasar"

Daniel Proga (State University of Nevada, Las Vegas)


01.10.2008

"Role and Structure of the Magnetic Field in Extragalactic Jets"

Łukasz Stawarz (KIPAC, Stanford University, USA)


08.10.2008

"Relativistic effects in spectra and polarisation from black hole accretion discs"

Vladimir Karas (Astronomical Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague)


15.10.2008

"The physical Properties of Accreting White Dwarfs in Cataclysmic Variables Above and Below the Period Gap"

Edward M. Sion (Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Villanova University)


22.10.2008

"The redshift distribution of the X-ray background"

Andrzej Sołtan (Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw)


29.10.2008

"Mass and energy transfer between the components of a contact binary"

Kazimierz Stępień (Astronomical Observatory, Warsaw University)


05.11.2008

"Dynamical modelling of galaxy clusters"

Radosław Wojtak (Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw)


19.11.2008

"VIRGO gravitational wave observatory"

Francesco Fidecaro (Universita di Pisa/VIRGO)


26.11.2008

"Accretion-powered millisecond pulsars"

Juri Poutanen (Department of Physical Sciences, University of Oulu, Finland)


03.12.2008

"The Superhumps"

Józef I. Smak (Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw)


10.12.2008

"The OGLE-III Catalog of Variable Stars - first results"

Igor Soszyński (Warsaw University Observatory)


17.12.2008

"What was the last Nobel Prize in Physics given for?"

Krzysztof Meissner (Institute for Theoretical Physics, Warsaw University)