Seminars
Joint MIT/Tufts Cosmology Seminar
Spring 2025
January 28 - Tufts
(no seminar)
February 4 - MIT
Bruce Allen (Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics / Albert Einstein Institute)
Optimal reconstruction of the Hellings and Downs correlation
Poster Abstract
February 11 - Tufts
February 18 - No seminar
February 25 - MIT
Mariam Campbell (University of Cape Town)
Exact solutions to relativistic compact objects in extended theories of gravity
Poster Abstract
March 4 - Tufts
March 11 - MIT
March 18 - No seminar
March 25 - No seminar
April 1 - Tufts
April 8 - MIT
April 15 - Tufts
April 22 - Tufts
April 29 - MIT
General information
The seminar rotates between MIT and Tufts. MIT seminars are organized by Thomas Steingasser (tstngssr at mit edu), Misha Ivanov (ivanov99 at mit edu), David Kaiser (dikaiser at mit edu), and Alan Guth (guth at ctp mit edu). Tufts seminars are organized by Mark Hertzberg (Mark.Hertzberg at tufts edu). These pages are maintained by Ken Olum (kdo@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu)
Unless otherwise noted, the seminars at both institutions are on Tuesdays at 2:30 pm.
Links for online seminars will be sent to sent to the cosmology seminar mailing list. Click here to subscribe to the cosmology seminar mailing list.
Usual locations for in-person seminars:
Tufts: 574 Boston Ave, Room 402 (refreshments will be served outside the building at the Harvard St. end if it's not too cold, otherwise in the third-floor hallway). In spring 2025, the seminars will be in room 316.
MIT: Center for Theoretical Physics Cosman Seminar Room, Fourth Floor, Building 6C, Room 6C-442