EPFL/CERN/UNIGE Discussion Sessions

Friday 11 Nov 2016, 14:30 → 18:30 Europe/Zurich

Stueckelberg Auditorium (UniGe)

To prompt collaboration among the different groups in cosmology in the Léman area, we hold a common discussion session every month and a half. In those, recent news in the field are addressed by experts at a level that we can all understand. Please, suggest papers/subjects to the local organizers. The suggested papers for this session are:

 

 

 

1 On the hypothesis that cosmological dark matter is composed of ultra-light bosons

Authors: Lam Hui, Jeremiah P. Ostriker, Scott Tremaine, Edward Witten

Speaker: Diego Blas Temino (CERN)

15:15 Coffee

2 The Quiescent Intracluster Medium in the Core of the Perseus Cluster

Astro-H results.
Authors: Hitomi Collaboration

Speaker: Dominique Eckert (EPFL)

16:30 Coffee

3 Establishing the origin of CMB B-mode polarization

Authors: Connor Sheere, Alexander van Engelen, P. Daniel Meerburg, Joel Meyers

Speaker: Vittorio Tansella (UniGe)

17:30 Drinks