
The University of Texas at Austin Department of Astronomy and McDonald Observatory will be hosting the sixth biennial Frank N. Bash Symposium on the topic of New Horizons in Astronomy, October 18-20, 2015, on The University of Texas at Austin campus. This meeting will bring together young researchers at the cutting edge of astronomy and astrophysics, to promote the exchange of research ideas and visions for the future of astronomy. The symposium will focus on invited review talks, and will include discussions and contributed poster papers from postdocs and students.
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Session 2 |
Session 1 |
Session 3 |
Session 4 |
Posters |
Session 2 |
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Blue Straggler Stars: A Window Into Alternative Pathway Stellar Products
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Dynamical Processing of Stars and Planets Through Star Clusters
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Session 1 |
Citizen Science in Astronomy
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Microlensing: Exploring the Dark Corners of the Galaxy with a Thousand Tiny Flashlights
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Observations of Exoplanet Atmospheres
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Observational Signatures of Young Planets in Disks
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Session 3 |
Precision Stellar Astrophysics in the Kepler Era
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The State of Future Observations of the Center of our Galaxy as a Window into the Past State of our Universe
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From Clicks to Publications: How the Public is Changing the Way We Do Research
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Session 4 |
The Chemical Evolution of Galaxies
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The Dynamic Lives of Supermassive Black Holes in Merging Galaxies
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A magnified view of galaxy formation
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The Epoch of Reionization: Observing Galaxies in Their Cradle
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Posters |
Color me Correlated: Using Color Amplitudes as a Diagnostic of White Dwarf Pulsation Parameters
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Time Series, Multi-Color, and Spectroscopic Observations of a New Possible Double White Dwarf System
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Time-Resolved Spectroscopy of J1321: A Mysterious Polar with Deep Absorption Features
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Linear Combinations and Long Term Trends in the Pulsating DOV PG 1159-035
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Nightmare on 'ELM' Street: The Search for Low log g Values
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OnLine Data Management And Interactive Display Software for time series photometry with the ProEM Camera on the McDonald Observatory 82” Otto Struve Telescope
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Complex Scalar Field Dark Matter and its Imprint on Gravitational Waves
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Probing Galaxy Growth and Dusty Star-Forming Systems across Diverse Environments in the Stripe82/HETDEX Field with Herschel
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The Structure of Class 0 Protostars: BHR71 in Herschel View
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ZFOURGE: UV to FIR luminosities and dust attenuation determined from ~4000 K-selected galaxies at 1<z<3
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On the Origins of Sub-Subgiants: Mass Transfer, Dynamical Encounters, and Magnetic Fields
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Field Excitations and Primordial Observables
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Probing planet nurseries with rare CO isotopologues
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