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October 2, 2000: |
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8:00 am
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Registration |
ITP Lobby |
8:45
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David Gross
(Director, ITP) |
Welcome to the ITP[Audio] |
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Lars Bildsten
(ITP) |
Welcome to the Conference[Audio] |
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Neutron Star Formation:
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Observations and Theory |
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Session Chair:
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Lars Bildsten (ITP) |
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45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion |
9:00
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George Pavlov
(Penn State) |
Review of Young Neutron Stars: X-ray Perspective[Audio] |
9:45
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Richard Manchester
(ANTF, CSIRO) |
Latest News from Radio Pulsars Surveys[Audio] |
10:30
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Refreshment Break |
ITP Front Patio |
11:00
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Adam Burrows
(Univ. Arizona) |
Supernovae Core Collapse Mechanisms and Neutron Star
Formation[Audio] |
11:45
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Alexei Filippenko
(Univ. California-Berkeley) |
Supernova Types: The Diversity of Core Collapse Events[Audio] |
12:30
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Lunch |
ITP Front Patio |
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Young and Restless:
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Neutron Star Cooling and Timing |
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Session Chair:
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Mal Ruderman (Columbia Univ.) |
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45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion |
2:00
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Sachiko Tsuruta
(Montana State Univ.) |
Physics of Neutron Star Cooling[Audio] |
2:45
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John Friedman
(Univ. Wisconsin) |
Gravitational Waves from R-Modes in Neutron Stars[Audio] |
3:30
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Refreshment Break |
ITP Center Patio |
4:00
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Andrew Lyne
(Univ. Manchester) |
Radio Rulsar Glitches, Timing Noise and Spin-Down Laws[Audio] |
4:45
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Bennett Link
(Montana State) |
Overview of Glitch Theories[Audio] |
5:30
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End of Session |
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October 3, 2000 |
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Environmental Effects:
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Remnants and Plerions |
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Session Chair:
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Jon Arons (UC-Berkeley) |
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45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion |
9:00 am
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James Cordes
(Cornell Univ.) |
The Radio Pulsar Population: Kicks, Spins and B[Audio] |
9:45
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Bryan Gaensler
(CSR, MIT) |
Radio Pulsar - Supernovae Remnant Associations[Audio] |
10:30
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Refreshment Break |
ITP Front Patio |
11:00
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Andrew Melatos
(Univ. California-Berkeley) |
Theory of Plerions[Audio] |
11:45
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Omer Blaes
(Univ. California-Santa Barbara) |
Winds from Radio Pulsars and Magnetars[Audio] |
12:30 pm
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Lunch |
ITP Center Patio |
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Theory for Initial
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B, Spin and Kick |
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Session Chair:
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Rino Bandiera (Obs. Astro Arcetri) |
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45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion |
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20 minute slots are 15 minute talks
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+ 5 minutes for discussion |
2:00
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Jeff Hester
(Arizona State) |
Crab: The Movie and Sequel[Video] |
2:45
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Anatoly Spitkovsky
(Univ. California-Berkeley) |
Time Variability of Pulsar Winds: A Model for Crab Nebula
Wisps[Video] |
3:05
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Sterl Phinney
(Caltech) |
Rotation Rates of Proto-Neutron Star Cores |
3:30
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Refreshment Break |
ITP Center Patio |
4:00
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Dong Lai
(Cornell Univ.) |
Overview of Neutron Star Kick Mechanisms[Audio] |
4:45
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Josh Grindlay
(Harvard, CfA) |
Chandra Imaging of Globular Clusters[Audio] |
5:30
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Special Event:
Pre-dinner Reception: 5:30pm
Buffet Dinner: 6:15pm-7:30pm |
ITP Center Patio |
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October 4, 2000 |
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SGR's: Overview
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and What's New |
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Session Chair:
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Shri Kulkarni (Caltech) |
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45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion |
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20 minute slots are 15 minute talks
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+ 5 minutes for discussion |
9:00 am
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Chryssa Kouveliotou
(NASA, MSFC) |
Observational Summary of Soft Gamma Repeaterrs[Audio] |
9:45
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Chris Thompson
(Univ. Toronto) |
The Magnetar Theory for SGRs[Audio] |
10:30
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Refreshment Break |
ITP Center Patio |
11:00
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Ersin Gogus
(Univ. Alabama) |
Burst Energy Distribution for SGRs[Audio] |
11:20
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Peter Woods
(NASA, MSFC) |
Timing Results of SGRs[Audio] |
11:40
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David Kaplan (Caltech) |
Chandra Observations of SGRs[Audio] |
12:00
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Various Participants |
Short Talks[Audio] |
12:30 pm
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Lunch |
ITP Front Patio |
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End of Session-Afternoon Free |
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October 5, 2000 |
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The Anomalous
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X-Ray Pulsars |
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Session Chair:
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Alice Harding (GSFC) |
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45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion |
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20 minute slots are 15 minute talks
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+ 5 minutes for discussion |
9:00 am
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Victoria Kaspi
(McGill Univ.)) |
Observational Summary of the Anomalous X-Ray Pulsars[Audio] |
9:45
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Refreshment Break |
ITP Front Patio |
10:05
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Marten van Kerkwijk
(Univ. Utrecht) |
Multiwavelength Observations of Anomalous X-Ray Pulsars [Audio] |
10:50
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Shri Kulkarni
(MIT) |
Opening Discussion on Nature of AXP's: Accretion or Magnetars? [Audio] |
11:10
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Jeremy Heyl
(Harvard/CfA) |
Neutron Star Cooling for High B Fields[Audio] |
11:30
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Break |
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11:40
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Feryal Özel
(Harvard CfA) |
Spectral Modeling of AXP X-ray Spectra[Audio] |
12:00 Noon
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Robert Duncan
(Univ. Texas-Austin) |
Magnetar Spindown and AXP'ss |
12:20 pm
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Monica Colpi
(Univ Milano Bicocca) |
Clustering of Periods of AXPs and SGRs[Audio] |
12:40
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Open Discussion -
Moderated by Shri Kulkarni |
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1:00
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Lunch |
ITP Front Patio |
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Other Isolated
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Neutron Stars |
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Session Chair:
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Matthew Baring (GSFC) |
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45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion |
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20 minute slots are 15 minute talks
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+ 5 minutes for discussion |
2:20
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Alice Harding
(NASA,GSFC) |
Theory and Observations of the High B/Slow Radio Pulsars[Audio] |
2:45
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Roger Romani
(Stanford Univ.) |
Non-Thermal Emission from Young Radio Pulsars[Audio] |
3:30
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Refreshment Break |
ITP Front Patio |
4:00
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Fred Walter
(SUNY-Stony Brook) |
Isolated Nearby Neutron Stars, An Overview[Audio] |
4:45
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Krishna Rajagopal
(MIT) |
Color Superconductivity in Compact Stars[Audio] |
5:30
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Special Event:
5:30pm-7pm |
ITP Front Patio |
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Wine & Cheese
Reception |
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October 6, 2000 |
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Rapidly Rotating
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Systems and EOS |
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Session Chair:
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David Nice (Princeton Univ) |
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45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion |
9:00 am
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Andreas Reisenegger
(Univ. Catolica) |
Magnetic Field Formation and Evolution[Audio] |
9:45
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James Lattimer
(SUNY-Stony Brook) |
Review of Neutron Stars from the Equation of State Perspective[Audio] |
10:30
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Refreshment Break |
ITP Front Patio |
11:00
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Lee Lindblom
(Caltech) |
Current Status of R-Mode Emission for Young Neutron Stars[Audio] |
11:45
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Patrick Slane
(Harvard, CfA) |
Recent Chandra/XMM Results on Shell Supernovae Remnants[Audio] |
12:30 pm
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Lunch |
ITP Front Patio |
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Session Chair:
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Deepto Chakrabarty (MIT) |
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45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion |
2:00
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Paulo Freire
(Univ. Cambridge, JBO) |
Millisecond Pulsars and Globular Cluster Pulsars[Audio] |
2:45
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Matthew Bailes
(Swinburne Univ.) |
Future Radio Pulsar Searches[Audio] |
3:30
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Refreshment Break |
ITP Center Patio |
4:00
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Chris Fryer
(UCO/Lick Obs.-UC Santa Cruz) |
Evolution of Massive Stars and the NS/BH Boundary[Audio] |
4:45
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Luigi Stella
(Italy) |
Current Status of Millisecond Pulsars and Neutron Stars
in Soft X-Ray Transients[Audio] |
5:30
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End of Conference |
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