Name: Fundamental Physics in Space and Related Topics
Start: 2000-04-05T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2000-04-07T16:30:00+02:00
Location: CERN

Fundamental Physics in Space and Related Topics

from Wednesday, 5 April 2000 (09:00) to Friday, 7 April 2000 (16:30)
CERN

: Sessions

: Talks

: Breaks

5 Apr 2000

6 Apr 2000

7 Apr 2000

09:00	Cosmology (until 12:15) (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
09:15	New results on the expansion of the Universe - G.A. Tammann (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information
09:30	Vacuum Energy: cosmological constant or quintessence - S. Bludman (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information
09:45	Gravitational lensing of and by galaxies - P. Schneider (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information
10:15	The first quasars and galaxies - P. Shaver (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information
10:30	--- Coffee Break ---
11:00	Galaxy formation - what to expect from NGST - C. Frenk (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information
11:30	FIRST and the NGST: studying the young Universe - R. Genzel (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
12:00	The Planck project in a world perspective - J.-L. Puget (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information

09:00	Astroparticle Physics I (until 11:45) (40-SS-D01)
09:00	Gamma ray bursts - M. Vietri (40-SS-D01) more information more information
09:30	X- and gamma-ray astronomy from space - Th. Courvoisier (40-SS-D01)
10:00	Very-high gamma-ray astronomy - E. Lorenz (40-SS-D01) more information more information
10:30	Ultra-high energy cosmic rays - M. Boratav (40-SS-D01) more information
11:00	High-energy neutrino astronomy - L. Sulak (40-SS-D01) more information
11:30	Neutrinos and origin of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays - A. Kusenko (40-SS-D01) more information
09:00	Instrumentation II (until 12:15) (40-SS-C01)
09:00	Drag free satellite technology - Y. Jafry (40-SS-C01) more information
09:30	Inertial sensor development for fundamental physics missions - S. Vitale (40-SS-C01) more information
10:30	Applications of cryogenic detectors - A. Peacock (40-SS-C01)
11:00	The ACES project for the ISS - C. Salomon (40-SS-C01)
11:30	Novel X-ray cameras for XEUS and other future space missions - L. Strueder (40-SS-C01)
12:00	The GEANT4 tool kit: space applications of an HEP development - E. Daly (40-SS-C01)

09:00	Open Symposium (until 16:30) (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
09:00	Address by the Director-General of CERN (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information
09:15	Address by the Director-General of ESA (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
09:30	Summary of the Cosmology session - L. Woltjer (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
10:05	--- Coffee Break ---
10:35	Summary of the Gravitation I session - G. Schaefer (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
11:10	Summary of the Astroparticle Physics I session - P.L. Biermann (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
11:45	Summary of the Astroparticle physics II session - A. De Rujula (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information more information
12:20	--- Lunch ---
14:00	Summary of the Instrumentation I session - M. Spiro (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information
14:35	Summary of the Instrumetnation II session - G.M. Viertel (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information
15:10	Summary of the Gravitation II session - M. Huber (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information
15:45	--- Coffee Break ---
16:15	Testing general relativity - N. Straumann (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)

14:00	Gravitation I (until 16:45) (40-SS-D01)
14:00	Testing post-Newtonian gravity in the solar system and beyond - C.M. Will (40-SS-D01) more information
14:30	String theory, gravity and the equivalence principle - T. Damour (40-SS-D01) more information
15:00	The gravity probe B relativity mission - C.W.F. Everitt (40-SS-D01)
15:30	MICROSCOPE - P. Touboul (40-SS-D01) more information
16:00	The NASA/ESA collaborative STEP project - N. Lockerbie (40-SS-D01) more information
16:30	Other future space missions in fundamental physics - A.M. Cruise (40-SS-D01) more information
14:00	Instrumentation I (until 17:15) (40-SS-C01)
14:00	Time projection chambers - P. Mato Vila (40-SS-C01) more information
14:30	Silicon detectors - M. Mannelli (40-SS-C01) more information
15:00	Radiation hardened electronics - P. Jarron (40-SS-C01) more information
15:30	Bolometers - E. Fiorini (40-SS-C01) more information
16:00	Photomultipliers for astronomy neutrinos - J. Carr (40-SS-C01) more information
16:30	The data acquisition and data handling challenge - J. Knobloch (40-SS-C01) more information
17:00	Conceptional design of the superconducting magnet for AMS - H. Hofer (40-SS-C01) more information

14:00	Astroparticle Physics II (until 17:25) (40-SS-C01)
14:00	Search for axions - J. Collar (40-SS-C01) more information
14:30	Machos - M. Spiro (40-SS-C01)
15:00	Search for antimatter and dark matter with AMS - K. Lubelsmeyer (40-SS-C01)
15:30	Solar neutrinos - S. Petcov (40-SS-C01) more information
16:00	Atmospheric neutrinos - P. Lipari (40-SS-C01)
17:10	Cold Dark Matter - P. Belli (40-SS-C01)
14:00	Gravitation II (until 17:15) (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
14:00	Sources of gravitational waves - B. Schutz (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
14:30	Bar detectors for the detection of gravitational waves - M. Cerdonio (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information
15:00	The LIGO, VIRGO, GEO 600 and TAMA ground-based interferometers - A. Brillet (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information
15:30	The ESA/NASA collaborative LISA cornerstone mission - K. Danzmann (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
16:00	LISA spacecraft and mission design - M. Sandford (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information
16:30	The LISA technology demonstration satellite ELITE - Y. Jafry (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information
17:00	LISA status in NASA, LISA activities in the US - W.M. Folkner (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium) more information

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