STARS2015 - 3rd Caribbean Symposium on Cosmology, Gravitation, Nuclear and Astroparticle Physics / SMFNS2015 - 4th International Symposium on Strong Electromagnetic Fields and Neutron Stars

from Sunday 10 May 2015 (08:00) to Saturday 16 May 2015 (18:00)


        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
10 May 2015
11 May 2015
12 May 2015
13 May 2015
14 May 2015
15 May 2015
16 May 2015
AM
08:30 --- Registration & Opening ---
09:00 Binary neutron stars from gravitational radiation to R-process nucleosynthesis - Tsvi Piran (The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel)   ()
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09:40 Black hole imaging as GR tests in the Galactic Center - Thomas Boller (M)   ()
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10:20 --- Coffee break / Poster Session ---
10:40 A proposal of quantization with a minimal length present - Peter Hess   ()
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11:20 How to construct credible cosmic structures with exact solutions of General Relativity - Roberto SUSSMAN (ICN-UNAM, Mexico)   ()
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09:00 Status of the LHC experiments and Standard Model results - Cristina Biino (INFN Torino (IT))   ()
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09:40 Search for new physics at the LHC and prospects for new discoveries - Geraldine Conti (CERN)   ()
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10:20 --- Coffee break / Poster Session ---
10:40 LHCb results in proton-nucleus collisions at the LHC - Katharina Mueller (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))   ()
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11:20 Discoveries at GSI, FAiR, BNL and CERN - Horst Stoecker (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies - FIAS and Institut fuer Theoretische Physik - ITP, Frankfurt am Main, Germany)   ()
09:00 Tomography of a quark gluon plasma, created in heavy ion collisions, by heavy mesons - Joerg Aichelin (Subatech/CNRS)   ()
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09:40 From cold to hot nuclear matter - Elena Bratkovskaya (FIAS)   ()
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10:20 --- Coffee break / Poster Session ---
10:40 Hybrid modelling of relativistic heavy ion collisions - Marcus Bleicher (Uni Frankfurt & FIAS)   ()
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11:20 Autonomous spacecraft navigation with pulsars - Werner Becker (Max Planck fur Extraterrestrische Physik - MPE, Garching, Germany)   ()
09:00 --- Free morning ---
09:30 On the large field stability in the electroweak model - Alejandro Cabo Montes de Oca (ICIMAF)   ()
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10:00 Collapsing quantum relativistic electron gas. A model for some jets? - Hugo Pérez Rojas (Institute of Cybernetics, Mathematics and Physics)   ()
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10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00 Axion Photon Scalar QED analogy, photon and axion spitting in strong magnetic fields - Eduardo Guendelman (Ben Gurion University)   ()
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11:30 Chiral Magnetic Effect in QED induced by longitudinal photons - Jorge Luis Acosta Avalo (INSTEC)   ()
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11:45 Propagation of photon in a diluted medium moving parallel to the magnetic field: Faraday rotation angle - Lidice Cruz Rodríguez (Havana University) Dr Aurora Pérez Martínez (ICIMAF)   ()
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09:30 Super Chandrasekhar masses for magnetized WD? - Daryel Manreza Paret (Facultad de Fisica Universidad de la Habana)   ()
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10:00 The effects of superhigh magnetic fields on equation of state of a neutron stars - Gao Zhi Fu (Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences) Wang Na (Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences)   ()
10:30 --- Coffee break / Poster session ---
11:00 Ultraluminous X-ray pulsar: accreting magnetar? - Hao Tong (Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences)   ()
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11:30 Constraining Globular Cluster Intermediate-Mass Black Hole masses with Crowded Field 3D Spectroscopy – an update from the ESO VLT - Martin Roth   ()
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09:00 --- Free Morning ---
PM
12:00 Unification of Inflation and Dark Energy in a Non Singular Emergent Scenario - Eduardo Guendelman (Ben Gurion University)   ()
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12:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:00 General relativity as a canonical gauge theory - Jürgen Struckmeier (GSI)   ()
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14:40 Can General Relativity's N-body Lagrangian Be Obtained From Iterative Algebraic Scaling Equations? - Kenneth Nordtvedt (Montana State University)   ()
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15:20 Stellar entropy and stellar evolution - Jorge Horvath (IAG-USP)   ()
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16:00 --- Coffee break / Poster Session ---
16:20 Effect of a primordial magnetic field on the dissipation coefficient in a warm inflation scenario - Gabriella Piccinelli (Centro Tecnológico, FES Aragón, UNAM, México)   ()
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16:50 Super-Eddington accretion onto neutron stars and black holes - Maciek Wielgus (Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center, Polish Academy of Sciences)   ()
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17:30 Galileons and Black Holes - Thomas Curtright   ()
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18:00 Gas-induced Mergers of Massive Black Holes - Andres Escala (Universidad de Chile)   ()
19:00 --- Welcome reception ---
12:00 Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) - Ulisses Barres de Almeida (Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas)   ()
12:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:00 Galaxy Evolution observed with MOS at the E-ELT - Martin Roth   ()
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14:40 The SOFIA airborne observatory and its potential of magnetic field measurement in star forming regions - Hans Zinnecker (Univ. Stuttgart)   ()
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15:20 Latest results from the Pierre Auger Observatory - Carola Dobrigkeit (UNICAMP, Brazil)   ()
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16:00 --- Coffee break / Poster Session ---
16:20 Mass measurements with the Pierre Auger Observatory - Laura Molina Bueno (Universidad de Granada)   ()
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16:50 Supernovae shed light on Gamma-Ray Bursts - Massimo Della Valle (Osservatorio Astronomico di Capodimonte - Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica - INAF, Napoli, Italy)   ()
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12:00 Compact stars on the brane: what could they reveal about extra dimensions? - German Lugones (UFABC)   ()
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12:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:00 Braking index of Young Neutron Stars - Rodrigo Negreiros (Universidade Federal Fluminense)   ()
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14:40 Magneto-rotational and thermal evolution of near-by young neutron stars - Sergei Popov (Moscow State University)   ()
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15:20 Achievements in solar neutrino physics with the Borexino detector - Lino Miramonti (Physics Department of Milano University and Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare - INFN, Italy)   ()
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16:00 --- Coffee break / Poster Session ---
16:20 The Mass and Radius of Compact Object in 4U 1746-37 - Zhaosheng Li (Peking University)   ()
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20:00 --- Gala Dinner ---
12:00 --- Trip to Varadero ---
14:00 --- Welcome Reception ---
14:30 --- Lunch ---
15:30 --- Free afternoon ---
12:00 Revisited Magnetized White Dwarfs - Diana Alvear Terrero (Facultad de Física, Universidad de La Habana) Miguel Castillo García (Facultad de Física, Universidad de la Habana)   ()
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12:15 Natural and artificial radiation dose and its correlation with carcinogenesis - Dario León (Facultad de Física, Universidad de La Habana)   ()
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12:30 --- Lunch break ---
15:00 Natural background radiation and mutagenesis in bacteria - Augusto González (Instituto de Cibernética, Matemática y Física, La Habana)   ()
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15:30 The stellar explosion threats during the evolution of a habitable planet - Osmel Martin   ()
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16:00 Evolution of magnetic fields in accreting neutron star systems - Jorge Horvath (IAG-USP)   ()
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16:30 --- Coffee break / Poster Session ---
12:00 Magnetic field decay in radio pulsars - Sergei Popov (Moscow State University)   ()
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12:30 --- Lunch break ---
15:00 Tidal disruption events - Tsvi Piran (The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel)   ()
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15:30 Simulations of accretion disks in pseudo-complex General Relativity - Peter Hess   ()
16:00 Concluding Remarks - Jorge Horvath (IAG-USP)   ()
16:30 --- Coffee break / Poster session ---
17:00 --- Albert Einstein Prize / Next events / Conclusion ---
21:00 --- Conference Dinner ---
12:30 --- Lunch ---
15:00 --- Trip to Havana ---