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XXI SYMPOSIUM ON RELATIVISTIC ASTROPHYSICS

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

 
Monday 9
Morning Session (10:00 am - 1:00 pm)
Invited reviews (40 minutes, including discussion)
10:00 Welcome
10:20 String-Inspired Alternatives to Standard Inflation  G. Veneziano (CERN, Geneva)
11:00 Coffee Break
11:30  The Cosmic Microwave Background: Recent Results and Interpretation A. Lasenby (Cambridge, UK)
12:10 Dawn of Galaxies  P. Madau (Santa Cruz)
 
Afternoon Session (2:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Joint Discussion (25 minutes talks, including discussion)
14:30     Early Evolution in the Universe Convenor: F. Palla (Firenze)
Speakers (in alphabetical order):
Observational Constraints on Low-Mass Star Formation in the Early Universe N. Christlieb (Hamburg)
Results on CMB Anisotropies from the Archeops Balloon Experiment F.X. Desert (LAOG)
Feedback Effects at Cosmic Dawn A. Ferrara (Trieste)
Reionization of the Universe N. Gnedin (Boulder)
LOFAR : a new telescope for the early Universe H. Rottgering (Leiden)
 

Tuesday 10

Morning Session (9:00 am - 1:00 pm)
Invited reviews (40 minutes, including discussion)
9:00 Developments in General Relativity:  Black Hole Singularity and Beyond I. Novikov (Copenhagen)
9:40 LISA and the Gravitational Waves Universe B. Schutz (Potsdam)
10:20 The Solar Neutrino Problem and First Results from KamLAND A. Suzuki (Sendai)
11:00 Coffee Break
11:30 The Highest Energy Cosmic Rays, Gamma Rays and Neutrinos F. Halzen (Wisconsin)
12:10 Developments in Gamma Ray Astronomy P. Michelson (Stanford)
 
Afternoon Session (2:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Joint Discussion (25 minutes talks, including discussion)
14:30     New Windows to the Universe Convenor: Y. Tanaka (Garching)
Speakers :
The Gamma Ray Large Area Space Telescope:  an Astro-Particle Mission to Explore the High Energy Gamma Ray Sky R. Bellazzini (Pisa)
Large Interferometric Detectors and Prototypes A. Brillet (Nice)
Status and Perspectives of Direct Dark Matter Searches G. Chardin (Paris)
UHE Cosmic Ray Experiments H.O. Klages (Karlsruhe)
Prospects for Groundbased Gamma-Ray Astronomy with the New Large Air Cherenkov Telescopes E. Lorenz (Munich)
The Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) P. Shaver (ESO)
The AGILE Satellite M. Tavani (Milano)
 

Wednesday 11

Morning Session (9:00 am - 1:00 pm)
Invited reviews (40 minutes, including discussion)
9:00
The Formation of Galaxies S. White (Garching)
9:40 Observational Constraints on Popular    Models of Galaxy Formation R. Ellis (Pasadena)
10:20 The Cosmic Infrared Background C. Cesarsky (ESO)
11:00 Coffee Break
11:30 X-ray Emission from Clusters of Galaxies A. Fabian (Cambridge, UK)
12:10 Non-Thermal Phenomena from Clusters of Galaxies L. Feretti (Bologna)
 
Afternoon Session (2:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Joint Discussion (25 minutes talks, including discussion)
14:30     Black Holes in  Normal and Active Galaxies Convenor: F. Macchetto (Baltimore)
Speakers (in alphabetical order):
Black Hole Demographics L. Ferrarese (Rutgers University)
The Galactic Center Black Hole R. Genzel (Garching)
Multiple Black Holes in Galactic Bulges M. Haehnelt (Cambridge)
Black Holes in Active Galactic Nuclei A. Marconi (Firenze)
Jets in Supermassive and Stellar-Mass Black Holes F. Mirabel (Paris)
 

Thursday 12

Morning Session (9:00 am - 1:00 pm)
Invited reviews (40 minutes, including discussion)
9:00 Active galactic nuclei  R. Blandford (Pasadena)
9:40 The Circumnuclear Region of Active Galactic Nuclei R. Maiolino (Firenze)
10:20 Supernovae: Ground Zero and the Aftermath  V. Trimble (College Park)
11:00 Coffee Break
11:30 Evidence for an Accelerating Universe  B. Leibundgut (ESO)
12:10 Black Hole Candidates in X-Ray Binaries:  Recent Results and Implication for Models L. Stella (Roma)
Afternoon Session (2:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Joint Discussion (25 minutes talks, including discussion)
 14:30    Neutron Stars and SN Remnants Convenor: V. Kaspi (Montreal)
Speakers (in alphabetical order):
X-Ray Observations of Neutron Stars and Pulsars: Recent Results from XMM-Newton W. Becker (Garching) 
Shocks, Outflows and Bubbles:  New Views on Pulsars and their Winds B. Gaensler (Cambridge, USA)
Radio Pulsar Searches - Wide and Deep R. Manchester (ATNF)
Theory of Pulsar Winds A. Melatos (Melbourne)
The Anomalous X-Ray Pulsars S. Mereghetti (Milano)
Thermal Radiation and Cooling of Isolated Neutron Stars G. Pavlov  (College Park)
 

Friday 13

Morning Session (9:00 am - 1:00 pm)
Invited reviews (40 minutes, including discussion)
9:00 Gravitational Lensing as Probe for Large-Scale Structure  P. Schneider (Bonn)
9:40 Dark Matter:  Particle Candidates and Detection Methods  L. Bergstrom (Stockholm)
10:20 Dark Matter and Dark Energy in Cosmology  R. Kolb (Chicago)
11:00 Coffee Break
11:30 New Evidence on the Engines that power Gamma Ray Bursts M. Vietri (Pisa)
12:10 Neutrinos in Physics and Astrophysics G. Raffelt (Munich)
Afternoon Session (2:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Joint Discussion (25 minutes talks, including discussion)
14:30    Very High Energy Photons and Particles
Convenor:  A. Olinto (Chicago)
Speakers (in alphabetical order):
Very High Energy Gamma-Ray Sources F.A. Aharonian (Heidelberg)
Very High Energy Neutrinos V.S. Berezinsky (Gran Sasso)
Theoretical Aspects of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Ray Origin and Propagation P. Blasi (Firenze)
EGRET unidentified Sources in the Galaxy I. Grenier  (Paris)
Observations and Implications of the Ultrahigh-Energy Cosmic Rays M. Nagano (Tokyo)
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Conclusions:    L. Woltjer will give the concluding remarks

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