Workshop on Cosmic Particles
from
Friday 18 February 2005 (10:00)
to
Sunday 20 February 2005 (14:00)
Monday 14 February 2005
Tuesday 15 February 2005
Wednesday 16 February 2005
Thursday 17 February 2005
Friday 18 February 2005
10:00
Coffee
Coffee
10:00 - 10:05
10:05
Overview talks
Overview talks
10:05 - 10:10
10:10
Chair: Prof Norman McCubbin (RAL)
Chair: Prof Norman McCubbin (RAL)
10:10 - 10:15
10:15
Overview Talk on Cosmic Rays
-
J Knapp
(
University of Leeds
)
Overview Talk on Cosmic Rays
J Knapp
(
University of Leeds
)
10:15 - 11:15
Parts 1, 2 and 3
11:15
What's new in High Energy Gamma Rays
-
P Chadwick
(
University of Durham
)
What's new in High Energy Gamma Rays
P Chadwick
(
University of Durham
)
11:15 - 11:55
11:55
What will we learn (soon) about gamma Ray Bursts
-
M Ward
(
University of Durham
)
What will we learn (soon) about gamma Ray Bursts
M Ward
(
University of Durham
)
11:55 - 12:15
12:15
Lunch
Lunch
12:15 - 13:30
13:30
Chair: Prof Nigel Smith (RAL)
Chair: Prof Nigel Smith (RAL)
13:30 - 13:45
13:45
Overview talk on Dark Matter
-
Timothy Sumner
(
Imperial College London
)
Overview talk on Dark Matter
Timothy Sumner
(
Imperial College London
)
13:45 - 14:45
14:45
Neutrino astronomy today
-
D Waters
(
University College London
)
Neutrino astronomy today
D Waters
(
University College London
)
14:45 - 15:30
16:00
Tea
Tea
16:00 - 16:20
16:20
FLASH: A Laboratory calibration for high-energy cosmic-ray experiments
-
P Sokolsky
(
University of Utah
)
FLASH: A Laboratory calibration for high-energy cosmic-ray experiments
P Sokolsky
(
University of Utah
)
16:20 - 17:05
17:05
End of Session
End of Session
17:05 - 17:20
Saturday 19 February 2005
09:00
Hadronic Physics Session
Hadronic Physics Session
09:00 - 09:05
09:05
Chair: Prof Norman McCubbin (RAL)
Chair: Prof Norman McCubbin (RAL)
09:05 - 09:10
09:15
Neutrino production in the atmosphere and accelerator hadron-yield measurements
-
G Barr
(
University of Oxford
)
Neutrino production in the atmosphere and accelerator hadron-yield measurements
G Barr
(
University of Oxford
)
09:15 - 10:00
10:00
Hadronic diffraction and cosmic-ray showers
-
M.G. Albrow
(
FNAL
)
Hadronic diffraction and cosmic-ray showers
M.G. Albrow
(
FNAL
)
10:00 - 10:45
10:45
Coffee
Coffee
10:45 - 11:05
11:05
Modelling of hadronic showers
-
R Engel
(
Karlsruhe
)
Modelling of hadronic showers
R Engel
(
Karlsruhe
)
11:05 - 11:50
11:50
Lunch
Lunch
11:50 - 13:30
13:30
Chair: Prof R Bingham (RAL)
Chair: Prof R Bingham (RAL)
13:30 - 13:45
13:45
Mechanisms of Cosmic Ray Acceleration
-
T Bell
(
Imperial College
)
Mechanisms of Cosmic Ray Acceleration
T Bell
(
Imperial College
)
13:45 - 14:30
14:30
What can we learn about CR acceleration from observation?
-
L Drury
(
University of Dublin
)
What can we learn about CR acceleration from observation?
L Drury
(
University of Dublin
)
14:30 - 15:15
15:15
Tea
Tea
15:15 - 15:35
15:35
Attempting to explain the cosmic-ray spectrum
-
A.M. Hillas
(
University of Leeds
)
Attempting to explain the cosmic-ray spectrum
A.M. Hillas
(
University of Leeds
)
15:35 - 16:20
16:20
Dark Matter and Ultra-High energy Cosmic Rays
-
S Sarkar
(
University of Oxford
)
Dark Matter and Ultra-High energy Cosmic Rays
S Sarkar
(
University of Oxford
)
16:20 - 16:55
16:55
End of session
End of session
16:55 - 17:10
Sunday 20 February 2005
08:45
Future Projects and Possible UK Involvement
Future Projects and Possible UK Involvement
08:45 - 08:55
08:55
Chair: Alan Watson (Leeds)
Chair: Alan Watson (Leeds)
08:55 - 09:00
09:00
Scene-setting - PPARC Science Committee
-
M Ward
(
University of Durham
)
Scene-setting - PPARC Science Committee
M Ward
(
University of Durham
)
09:00 - 09:10
09:10
Prospect for Auger
-
J Bluemer
(
Karlsruhe
)
Prospect for Auger
J Bluemer
(
Karlsruhe
)
09:10 - 09:55
09:55
Proepects for neutrino astronomy
-
L Thompson
(
University of Sheffield
)
Proepects for neutrino astronomy
L Thompson
(
University of Sheffield
)
09:55 - 10:40
10:40
Coffee
Coffee
10:40 - 11:00
11:00
Future of gamma ray astronomy and perspectives for the UK
-
J Rose
(
University of Leeds
)
Future of gamma ray astronomy and perspectives for the UK
J Rose
(
University of Leeds
)
11:00 - 11:45
11:45
Furture prospects for large-scale and directional Dark Matter detectors
-
N Spooner
(
University of Sheffield
)
Furture prospects for large-scale and directional Dark Matter detectors
N Spooner
(
University of Sheffield
)
11:45 - 12:30
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:45
13:45
End of session
End of session
13:45 - 14:00