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Apr
07
2025

Princeton University Gravity Initiative Spring Seminar Series

Phase Space of JT Gravity with Positive Cosmological Constant
Elba Alonso- Monsalve
12:30pm|Jadwin Hall, Princeton Gravity Initiative, 4th Floor

Abstract: We construct the classical phase space of Jackiw-Teitelboim (JT) gravity with positive cosmological constant on spatial slices with circle topology. We identify solutions not previously discussed in the literature, and find the phase space...

Apr
11
2025

Princeton University Galread [Galactic/Extragalactic Reading Group]

TBA
11:00am|Zoom and Peyton Hall, Grand Central

Each week, we hold a relatively informal seminar/discussion series with an emphasis on extra-galactic and large-scale structure astrophysics.

During Galread a leader/visitor presents a recent paper to the discussion group. The PDF of the paper is...

Apr
15
2025

Princeton University Special Seminar

Unveiling Compact Objects in Diverse Environments Through Fast Radio Bursts
Lindy Elkins-Tanton
12:30pm|Princeton University, Guyot Room 10

The asteroid (16) Psyche may be the metal-rich remnant of a differentiated planetesimal, or it may be a highly reduced, metal-rich asteroidal material that never differentiated. The NASA Psyche mission aims to determine Psyche’s provenance. How did...

Apr
17
2025

Princeton University Donald R. Hamilton Lecture

The Search for the Most Distant Galaxies
Marcia J. Rieke
6:00pm|McDonnell Hall, A-02

Abstract: The James Webb Space Telescope was called the "First Light Machine" when it was being studied as a potential NASA mission.  It quickly became obvious that it would be impossible to prove that the "first" galaxy had been seen, but much more...

Apr
18
2025

Princeton University Galread [Galactic/Extragalactic Reading Group]

TBA
11:00am|Zoom and Peyton Hall, Grand Central

Each week, we hold a relatively informal seminar/discussion series with an emphasis on extra-galactic and large-scale structure astrophysics.

During Galread a leader/visitor presents a recent paper to the discussion group. The PDF of the paper is...