Thursday Cosmology Seminars

Spring 2009

The seminars are held in Robinson Hall, room 250 (unless otherwise noted), normally at 1:30 P.M. on Thursdays. The organizer is Larry Ford.
Institute of Cosmology
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Tufts University
Medford, MA 02155
Tel: 617 627 5363
Fax: 617 627 3878

October 1, 2009 1:30pm
Alexander Kaganovich Ben Gurion University, Israel
Dynamical features of space-time manifolds and resolution of some puzzles of gravity and cosmology

October 22, 2009 1:30pm
Adam Brown Princeton University
Boom and bust inflation: a graceful exit via compact extra dimensions

November 12, 2009 1:30pm
Douglas Urban Tufts University
Violating the average null energy condition

November 19, 2009 1:30pm
Delia Schwatz Perlov Tufts University
The measure of a trans-dimensional landscape

December 3, 2009 1:30pm Anderson 208 Note Room Change
Tomislav Prokopec University of Utrecht, Netherlands
Quantum gravitational backreaction

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