Wayne G. Roberge

 

 

 

 

 

Recent/Forthcoming Publications and Talks

 

Refereed Papers

 

“Driven waves in a two-fluid plasma,” W.G. Roberge & Glenn E. Ciolek, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, in press  arXiv:0708.4260  .

 

“Shock Waves in Protoplanetary Disks,” G.E. Hassel, W.G. Roberge, D.C.B. Whittet & S.S. Shenoy, to be submitted.

 

“Thermal Processing of Ices in Protoplanetary Disks,” G.E. Hassel & W.G. Roberge, to be submitted.

 

“Statistical Mechanics of Thermal Flipping,” W.G. Roberge & K.E. Saavik Ford, to be submitted.

 

“A Riemann Problem in Multifluid MHD,” W.G. Roberge & Glenn E. Ciolek, to be submitted.

 

Invited and Contributed Talks

 

“Asteroids, Amino Acids and the Origin of Life,” NY Center for Astrobiology (Oct. 5, 2009)

 

“Magnetic Heating of Primitive Solar System Bodies,”  Astronomical Society of NY (Oct. 24, 2009_

 

Other Presentations

 

“Thermal Processing in the Early Solar System,” Astrobiology Teachers Academy (Jul. 13, 2009)

 

“Shock Waves: Things that Go Bang in Space,” guest lecture for A Passion for Physics (Sept. 24, 2009)  

 

“Research Opportunities for Students,”  research open house (Oct. 14, 2009)

 

Asteroids, Amino Acids, and the Origin of Life  School of Science brown bag lunch (Oct. 28, 2009)