SMP 10/29/05 | Gamma-Ray Bursts: Special Relativity in the Brightest Explosions | Speaker: Sarah Yost
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Saturday, October 29, 2005
4:00 AM
170 & 182 Dennison Building
Speaker: Dr. Sarah Yost (U-M Physics)
These talks will explain Special Relativity and its consequences for high-energy astronomy, including apparently superluminal jets and intense gamma-ray flashes.Detailed Information
All talks are free and refreshments will be served. Visitor parking for the seminars (Central Campus) is across the street from the Dennison Building in the U-M Church Street structure. There is a $2.00 parking charge implemented by U-M Parking Services.
Contact Information
For more information regarding the Saturday Morning Physics series, see the Physics Department website, or call 734.764.4437