{"285741":{"#nid":"285741","#data":{"type":"event","title":"The Cosmic Dawn - Physics of the First Luminous Objects","body":[{"value":"\u003Ch6\u003ECenter for Relativistic Astrophysics Seminar Series: Dr. Ken Chen, UC Santa Cruz\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/h6\u003E\u003Cp\u003EOne of the frontiers in modern cosmology is understanding the end of cosmic dark ages, when the first stars, supernovae, and galaxies transformed the simple early Universe into a state of ever-increasing complexity.\u0026nbsp; I will talk about the possible physics behind the formation of these first luminous objects by presenting the results from our simulations.\u0026nbsp; I will also discuss the possible observational signatures of the cosmic dawn that will be the prime targets for the future telescopes such as the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Cosmic Dawn - Physics of the First Luminous Objects"}],"uid":"27664","created_gmt":"2014-03-26 10:24:19","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:07:22","author":"Alison Morain","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2014-04-03T20:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2014-04-03T21:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2014-04-03T21:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2014-04-04 00:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2014-04-04 01:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2014-04-04 01:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"126011","name":"School of Physics"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:alison.morain@physics.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ealison.morain@physics.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}