Scientific programmeThe talks will be held in room 132:028, unless stated otherwise.
This page will be continuously updated. The timing of the shorter talks are approximate.
Week 1
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Monday, September 14 |
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10.00
| Coffee
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14.00 - 14.15
| Welcome
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14.15 - 15.15
| James Lattimer: Neutron stars - an introduction |
17.00 -
| Welcome reception
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Tuesday, September 15 |
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10.00 - 10.50
| Charles Horowitz: Astro-material science, neutron star crust, and gravitational waves
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11.00 - 11.15
| Coffee
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11.15 - 11.30
| Gentaro Watanabe: Nuclear "pasta" - its formation and consequences
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11.35 -
| Zachary Medin: The Ocean-Crust Boundary of Accreting Neutron Stars
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Wednesday, September 16 |
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10.00 - 10.50
| Jose Pons: Magnetic field evolution and effects |
11.00 -
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Thursday, September 17 |
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10.00 - 10.50
| Gregory Comer: Relativistic Multi-fluid Dynamics
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11.00 -
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Friday, September 18 |
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10.00 - 10.25 | Anna Watts: Magnetar QPOs - observations |
10.30 - 10.55 | Yuri Levin: Magnetar QPOs - theoretical modelling |
11.00 - 11.15
| Rashid Shaisultanov: Toroidal oscillations and magnetic fields
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11.20 - 11.35
| Maarten van Hoven: MHD aspects of magnetar seismology
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11.40 -
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19.30 -
| Dinner
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Week 2
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Monday, September 21 |
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10.00 - 10.50
| Dmitry Yakovlev: Transport Properties of Neutron Star Crust
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11.00 - 11.15
| Coffee
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11.15 - 11.30
| Enrico Vigezzi: Superfluid gaps
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11.35 - 11.50
| Nicolas Chamel: Generalized equations of state for superfluid neutron stars
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11.55 -
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Tuesday, September 22
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10.00 - 10.50
| Dany Page: Neutron Star Cooling
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11.00 - 11.15
| Coffee
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11.15 - 11.30
| Sanjay Reddy: Role of superfluid phonons
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11.35 -
| Discussion
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Wednesday, September 23
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10.00 - 10.50
| Bennett Link: Vortex Dynamics and Pinning
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11.00 - 11.15
| Coffee
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11.15 - 11.30
| Francisco Barranco: Vortex-nuclei interactions
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11.35 - 11.50
| Enikö Madarassy: Vortex dynamics in trapped Bose-Einstein Condensates
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11.55 -
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16.00 - 16.50
| Luciano Rezzolla: Numerical modelling of gravitational emission from neutron stars: what we can do and what we can't do (yet)
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evening
| Social event
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Thursday, September 24
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10.00 - 10.50
| Alexander Potekhin: Magnetized neutron star atmospheres
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10.50 - 11.00
| Coffee
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11.00 - 11.15
| Valery Suleimanov: Radiation Properties of Magnetized Neutron Stars
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11.20 -
| Discussion
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Friday, September 25
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10.00 - 10.20
| Kostas Glampedakis: Glitches
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10.25 - 10.45
| Bennett Link: Precession modes with low-dissipation vortex creep
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10.45 - 11.00
| Coffee
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11.00 - 11.30
| Egor Babaev: Composite vortices and thermally paired superfluids concepts in condensed matter and cold atoms: Possible relevance for neutron star physics?
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14.00 -
| TBD: Discussion: How do we put it all together?
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