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Spin, Magnetism and Cooling of Young Neutron Stars
October
2-6, 2000
Organizers: L. Bildsten, L. Hernquist, V. Kaspi and S. Kulkarni
SCHEDULE
All
sessions to be held in ITP Main Seminar Room unless otherwise specified.
October 2, 2000: | ||
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Speaker: | Title: |
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Registration | ITP Lobby |
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David Gross
(Director, ITP) |
Welcome to the ITP[Audio] |
Lars Bildsten
(ITP) |
Welcome to the Conference[Audio] | |
Neutron Star Formation:
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Observations and Theory | |
Session Chair:
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Lars Bildsten (ITP) | |
45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion | |
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George Pavlov
(Penn State) |
Review of Young Neutron Stars: X-ray Perspective[Audio] |
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Richard Manchester
(ANTF, CSIRO) |
Latest News from Radio Pulsars Surveys[Audio] |
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Refreshment Break | ITP Front Patio |
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Adam Burrows
(Univ. Arizona) |
Supernovae Core Collapse Mechanisms and Neutron Star Formation[Audio] |
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Alexei Filippenko
(Univ. California-Berkeley) |
Supernova Types: The Diversity of Core Collapse Events[Audio] |
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Lunch | ITP Front Patio |
Young and Restless:
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Neutron Star Cooling and Timing | |
Session Chair:
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Mal Ruderman (Columbia Univ.) | |
45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion | |
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Sachiko Tsuruta
(Montana State Univ.) |
Physics of Neutron Star Cooling[Audio] |
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John Friedman
(Univ. Wisconsin) |
Gravitational Waves from R-Modes in Neutron Stars[Audio] |
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Refreshment Break | ITP Center Patio |
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Andrew Lyne
(Univ. Manchester) |
Radio Rulsar Glitches, Timing Noise and Spin-Down Laws[Audio] |
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Bennett Link
(Montana State) |
Overview of Glitch Theories[Audio] |
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End of Session | |
October 3, 2000 | ||
Environmental Effects:
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Remnants and Plerions | |
Session Chair:
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Jon Arons (UC-Berkeley) | |
45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion | |
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James Cordes
(Cornell Univ.) |
The Radio Pulsar Population: Kicks, Spins and B[Audio] |
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Bryan Gaensler
(CSR, MIT) |
Radio Pulsar - Supernovae Remnant Associations[Audio] |
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Refreshment Break | ITP Front Patio |
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Andrew Melatos
(Univ. California-Berkeley) |
Theory of Plerions[Audio] |
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Omer Blaes
(Univ. California-Santa Barbara) |
Winds from Radio Pulsars and Magnetars[Audio] |
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Lunch | ITP Center Patio |
Theory for Initial
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B, Spin and Kick | |
Session Chair:
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Rino Bandiera (Obs. Astro Arcetri) | |
45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion | |
20 minute slots are 15 minute talks
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+ 5 minutes for discussion | |
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Jeff Hester
(Arizona State) |
Crab: The Movie and Sequel[Video] |
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Anatoly Spitkovsky
(Univ. California-Berkeley) |
Time Variability of Pulsar Winds: A Model for Crab Nebula Wisps[Video] |
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Sterl Phinney
(Caltech) |
Rotation Rates of Proto-Neutron Star Cores |
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Refreshment Break | ITP Center Patio |
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Dong Lai
(Cornell Univ.) |
Overview of Neutron Star Kick Mechanisms[Audio] |
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Josh Grindlay
(Harvard, CfA) |
Chandra Imaging of Globular Clusters[Audio] |
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Special Event:
Pre-dinner Reception: 5:30pm Buffet Dinner: 6:15pm-7:30pm |
ITP Center Patio |
October 4, 2000 | ||
SGR's: Overview
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and What's New | |
Session Chair:
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Shri Kulkarni (Caltech) | |
45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion | |
20 minute slots are 15 minute talks
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+ 5 minutes for discussion | |
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Chryssa Kouveliotou
(NASA, MSFC) |
Observational Summary of Soft Gamma Repeaterrs[Audio] |
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Chris Thompson
(Univ. Toronto) |
The Magnetar Theory for SGRs[Audio] |
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Refreshment Break | ITP Center Patio |
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Ersin Gogus
(Univ. Alabama) |
Burst Energy Distribution for SGRs[Audio] |
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Peter Woods
(NASA, MSFC) |
Timing Results of SGRs[Audio] |
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David Kaplan (Caltech) |
Chandra Observations of SGRs[Audio] |
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Various Participants | Short Talks[Audio] |
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Lunch | ITP Front Patio |
End of Session-Afternoon Free | ||
October 5, 2000 | ||
The Anomalous
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X-Ray Pulsars | |
Session Chair:
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Alice Harding (GSFC) | |
45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion | |
20 minute slots are 15 minute talks
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+ 5 minutes for discussion | |
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Victoria Kaspi
(McGill Univ.)) |
Observational Summary of the Anomalous X-Ray Pulsars[Audio] |
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Refreshment Break | ITP Front Patio |
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Marten van Kerkwijk
(Univ. Utrecht) |
Multiwavelength Observations of Anomalous X-Ray Pulsars [Audio] |
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Shri Kulkarni
(MIT) |
Opening Discussion on Nature of AXP's: Accretion or Magnetars? [Audio] |
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Jeremy Heyl
(Harvard/CfA) |
Neutron Star Cooling for High B Fields[Audio] |
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Break | |
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Feryal Özel
(Harvard CfA) |
Spectral Modeling of AXP X-ray Spectra[Audio] |
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Robert Duncan
(Univ. Texas-Austin) |
Magnetar Spindown and AXP'ss |
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Monica Colpi
(Univ Milano Bicocca) |
Clustering of Periods of AXPs and SGRs[Audio] |
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Open Discussion -
Moderated by Shri Kulkarni |
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Lunch | ITP Front Patio |
Other Isolated
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Neutron Stars | |
Session Chair:
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Matthew Baring (GSFC) | |
45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion | |
20 minute slots are 15 minute talks
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+ 5 minutes for discussion | |
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Alice Harding
(NASA,GSFC) |
Theory and Observations of the High B/Slow Radio Pulsars[Audio] |
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Roger Romani
(Stanford Univ.) |
Non-Thermal Emission from Young Radio Pulsars[Audio] |
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Refreshment Break | ITP Front Patio |
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Fred Walter
(SUNY-Stony Brook) |
Isolated Nearby Neutron Stars, An Overview[Audio] |
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Krishna Rajagopal
(MIT) |
Color Superconductivity in Compact Stars[Audio] |
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Special Event: 5:30pm-7pm | ITP Front Patio |
Wine & Cheese Reception | ||
October 6, 2000 | ||
Rapidly Rotating
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Systems and EOS | |
Session Chair:
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David Nice (Princeton Univ) | |
45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion | |
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Andreas Reisenegger
(Univ. Catolica) |
Magnetic Field Formation and Evolution[Audio] |
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James Lattimer
(SUNY-Stony Brook) |
Review of Neutron Stars from the Equation of State Perspective[Audio] |
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Refreshment Break | ITP Front Patio |
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Lee Lindblom
(Caltech) |
Current Status of R-Mode Emission for Young Neutron Stars[Audio] |
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Patrick Slane
(Harvard, CfA) |
Recent Chandra/XMM Results on Shell Supernovae Remnants[Audio] |
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Lunch | ITP Front Patio |
Session Chair:
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Deepto Chakrabarty (MIT) | |
45 minute slots are 30 minute talks
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+ 15 minutes for discussion | |
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Paulo Freire
(Univ. Cambridge, JBO) |
Millisecond Pulsars and Globular Cluster Pulsars[Audio] |
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Matthew Bailes
(Swinburne Univ.) |
Future Radio Pulsar Searches[Audio] |
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Refreshment Break | ITP Center Patio |
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Chris Fryer
(UCO/Lick Obs.-UC Santa Cruz) |
Evolution of Massive Stars and the NS/BH Boundary[Audio] |
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Luigi Stella
(Italy) |
Current Status of Millisecond Pulsars and Neutron Stars in Soft X-Ray Transients[Audio] |
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End of Conference |
Poster | M.P Allen & J.E. Horvath | Pulsar spin-down with both magnetic dipole and relativistic wind brakings |
Poster | R. Bandiera R. Neri & R. Cesaroni |
The Crab Nebula at 1.3mm: Discovery of a new synchrotron component |
Poster | Eric Gotthelf (Columbia Univ) | Discovery of the remarkable X-ray Pulsar PSR J1846-0258 |
Poster | S. Stoica & J.E. Horvath | Nuclear Effects on Neutrino Bremsstrahlung Rates |
Poster | Andrea Lommen & Don Backer | Millisecond Pulsar Profile Stability |
Poster | David Nice | Observational Constraints on Neutron Star Masses: Two Pulsar Timing Experiments |
Poster | I.-S. Suh & G.J. Mathews | Magnetar equation of state, Pulsation, and Pion condensation |
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