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Monthly Archives: November 2011
This week’s meeting: Mentoring for young scientists
The topic for the next meeting of the astronomy twitter journal club (Thursday, 20:10 GMT) is the importance (or otherwise) of mentoring for helping young scientists establish themselves. It was suggested by Marcel Haas, and I’ll pass you over to … Continue reading
Review: Surviving the data tsunami
For the 16th meeting of the astronomy twitter journal club we were looking for ways to prevent us all drowning in data when upcoming instruments and surveys get going. The discussion was based on this paper, and you can also … Continue reading
Transcript: Surviving the data tsunami
The transcript of the 16th Astronomy Twitter Journal Club meeting is now online at Chirpstory: http://chirpstory.com/dialog_embed/3105 or http://chirpstory.com/li/3105. You can also download the PDF: Tweet transcript archive.
This week’s meeting: Surviving the data tsunami
This week astronomy twitter journal club (Thursday, 20:10 GMT) is tackling a pressing problem – how can astronomy avoid drowning in data? More is better, right? Bigger telescopes and bigger surveys are both undoubtedly good things, but to make the … Continue reading
Review: Journal Club On Journal Club
The discussion was about these points: We’ve been going for a few months now so seemed like a good time to sit back, look around & see if everything’s still working! Do you think we should continue journal club? – astronomyjc The … Continue reading
Transcript: Journal club on journal club
The transcript of the 15th Astronomy Twitter Journal Club meeting is now online at Chirpstory: http://chirpstory.com/dialog_embed/3033 or http://chirpstory.com/li/3033. You can also download the PDF: Tweet transcript archive.
This week’s meeting: Let’s talk about journal club
For the 15th meeting of the astronomy twitter journal club let’s address a topic hopefully everyone will have an opinion on – journal club itself. We’ve been going for a few months now, so it seems like a good time … Continue reading
Review: a signature of gas giant planet formation?
For the 14th meeting the astronomy twitter journal club planned to discuss the paper “Elemental abundance differences in the 16 Cygni binary system: a signature of gas giant planet formation?” (Ramirez et al. 2011). Here’s our (very) brief background post, … Continue reading
Transcript: a signature of gas giant planet formation?
The transcript of the 14th Astronomy Twitter Journal Club meeting is now online at Chirpstory: http://chirpstory.com/dialog_embed/2981 or http://chirpstory.com/li/2981. You can also download the PDF: Tweet transcript archive.
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This week’s meeting: A signature of gas giant planet formation?
This week astronomy journal club will be considering exoplanets in general and “Elemental abundance differences in the 16 Cygni binary system: a signature of gas giant planet formation?” (Ramirez et al. 2011) in particular. Here’s the abstract, and don’t forget … Continue reading
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