Agenda

Date: October 17, 2009

Kavli Auditorium at SLAC, 2575 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA

 

8:00	Breakfast	Kavli Lobby and Patio
8:25	Welcome	Persis Drell
	Session 1:  Mustafa Amin, Chair
8:30	The Blandford Effect	Chris McKee
9:00	ADIOS Revisited	Mitch Begelman
9:30	Disks, Outflows, and the M Word	Arieh Konigl
10:00	Coffee Break	Kavli Lobby and Patio
	Session 2:  Marusa Bradac, Chair
10:30	Jets	Annalisa Celotti
11:00	AGN à la Blandford: an Update with an Eye to the Future	Paolo Coppi
11:30	Numerical Simulations of Relativistic Jets	Ramesh Narayan
12:00	Lunch	Panofsky Breezeway and Picnic Area
	Session 3:  Lincoln Greenhill, Chair
13:05	Magnetar Seismology	David Eichler
13:30	Pulsar Radio Emission Mechanisms	Maxim Lyutikov
14:00	The micro-eV to Peta-eV Neutron Star Laboratory	Roger Romani
14:30	Macro, Micro and Blandford's Rule of Thumb	Chris Kochanek
15:00	Tea	Kavli Lobby and Patio
	Session 4:  Katherine Blundell, Chair
15:30	Binary Black Hole Scouring in Elliptical Galaxies	Lars Hernquist
16:00	Young Fogeys and Old Turks:  Is cosmology just a plausibility argument?	David W. Hogg
16:30	A Man for All Wavelengths	John Huchra
17:00	Adjourn
18:00	Reception in the ballroom at Rosewood Sand Hill 2825 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA
19:00	Dinner at Rosewood Sand Hill