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The Quantitative Finance Association- Interest Meeting

Phillips 277

The Quantitative Finance Association is having an interest meeting next Tuesday, April 18 at 6:00 p.m., in Phillips 277. Come for free pizza, a a chance to connect with your peers, and to learn more about our new association. ALL … Read more

Thesis Proposal Presentation

Phillips 277

Altering the Pre-recombination Expansion History with Hidden Sector Decays Many cosmological models introduce a new energy density contribution to the universe before the epoch of recombination in an attempt to alter the expansion history and address the Hubble tension: a 5σ discrepancy … Read more

Colloquium

Phillips 265 120 East Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, NC

Julian Munoz, Harvard University Cosmic Dawn: The next frontier in cosmology The last decades have firmly established the existence of a dark sector of our universe. Yet, details of its content have evaded all laboratory probes. In this talk I … Read more

Thesis Proposal Presentation

Phillips 258

Constraining Dark Matter Candidates in Early Matter Dominated Era Cosmologies An early matter dominated era (EMDE) before the onset of the radiation dominated era (RDE) is a prediction of many early Universe theories. Subhorizon dark matter (DM) density perturbations grow … Read more

Astronomy on Tap

Astronomy on Tap Fullsteam Brewery in Durham, NC

Doctoral Dissertation Defense

Phillips Hall 385

Title: Conformal Yangian and Tree Amplitudes in Scalar and Gauge Field Theories   Abstract: Scattering amplitudes are intimately related to both experimental and theoretical ongoing efforts of testing the Standard Model of particle physics and our understanding of quantum field … Read more

Thesis Proposal Presentation

Phillips 258

  Red Stars, Green Planets: Evaluating the Habitability of Planets via M-Dwarf Superflares   Even though thousands of exoplanets are known, unambiguous evidence of habitable worlds remains elusive. M-dwarfs are the majority of stars in our Galaxy and the majority … Read more

Carolina Data Science Now Seminar

We invite UNC faculty and staff to join us for the next Carolina Data Science Now seminar on May 25 at 12 PM ET. This month's theme is "Summer of AI, Part 1."   The event will feature three lightning talks by … Read more

UNC Astrophysics Journal Club

Phillips 200 120 E. Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join us for a weekly discussion of recent papers from the Astro-ph archive. Paper topics cover the full range of astronomy and astrophysics; papers are selected by participant votes. Sign up at www.benty-fields.com (search for UNC Astrophysics) to vote and … Read more