KITP Program: Particle Acceleration in Astrophysical Plasmas http://www.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/ KITP Program: Particle Acceleration in Astrophysical Plasmas KITP Program: Particle Acceleration in Astrophysical Plasmas en-us © 2008 by the individual authors doug@kitp.ucsb.edu webmaster@kitp.ucsb.edu Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:03:28 -0700 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:03:28 -0700 Education http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 240 Particle Acceleration in an Evolving Supernova Remnant http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/schure/ Klara Schure, Univ. Utrecht & KITP (Klara Schure, Univ. Utrecht & KITP) Klara Schure, Univ. Utrecht & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/schure/ Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:00:00 -0700 35:58 Diffusive Acceleration at Relativistic Shocks http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/baring/ Matthew Baring, Rice Univ. & KITP (Matthew Baring, Rice Univ. & KITP) Matthew Baring, Rice Univ. & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/baring/ Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:00:00 -0700 1:08:35 Cosmic-ray Acceleration and Current-Driven Instabilities http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/reville/ Brian Reville, MPI-K & KITP (Brian Reville, MPI-K & KITP) Brian Reville, MPI-K & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/reville/ Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:00:00 -0700 56:35 Why Fermi Acceleration at Relativistic Shocks is so Challenging http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/pelletier/ Guy Pelletier, LAOG & KITP (Guy Pelletier, LAOG & KITP) Guy Pelletier, LAOG & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/pelletier/ Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:00:00 -0700 59:25 Acceleration and Collimation of Poynting Dominated Jets http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/lyubarsky/ Yuri Lyubarsky, Ben-Gurion Univ. & KITP (Yuri Lyubarsky, Ben-Gurion Univ. & KITP) Yuri Lyubarsky, Ben-Gurion Univ. & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/lyubarsky/ Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:00:00 -0700 54:16 Observations of the Diffuse Gamma-Ray Sky with the Fermi LAT http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/ackermann/ Markus Ackermann, SLAC (Markus Ackermann, SLAC) Markus Ackermann, SLAC http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/ackermann/ Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:00:00 -0700 1:03:24 Acoustic Turbulence and Particle Acceleration in CR-modified Shocks http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/malkov/ Mischa Malkov, UCSD & KITP (Mischa Malkov, UCSD & KITP) Mischa Malkov, UCSD & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/malkov/ Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:00:00 -0700 59:31 Cosmic Rays in Clusters of Galaxies -- Simulations and Reality http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/pfrommer/ Christoph Pfrommer, CITA, Univ. Toronto & KITP (Christoph Pfrommer, CITA, Univ. Toronto & KITP) Christoph Pfrommer, CITA, Univ. Toronto & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/pfrommer/ Wed, 09 Sep 2009 11:00:00 -0700 1:08:58 On the Range of Supernova Explosion Energies http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/nomoto/ Ken Nomoto, Univ. of Tokyo & KITP (Ken Nomoto, Univ. of Tokyo & KITP) Ken Nomoto, Univ. of Tokyo & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/nomoto/ Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:00:00 -0700 59:45 How Cold Can a SNR Be? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/drury/ Luke Drury, Dublin Inst. & KITP (Luke Drury, Dublin Inst. & KITP) Luke Drury, Dublin Inst. & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/drury/ Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:00:00 -0700 49:27 Magnetic Fluctuations and Particle Acceleration in Shocks http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/bykov/ Andrey Bykov, Ioffe Tech. & KITP (Andrey Bykov, Ioffe Tech. & KITP) Andrey Bykov, Ioffe Tech. & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/bykov/ Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:00:00 -0700 1:10:49 Phenomenological Approaches to the Problem of Electron Acceleration in SNRs http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/bandiera/ Rino Bandiera, INAF & KITP (Rino Bandiera, INAF & KITP) Rino Bandiera, INAF & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/bandiera/ Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:00:00 -0700 1:09:20 Do We Really Need a Primary Source of CR Positrons? http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/nakar/ Ehud Nakar, Tel Aviv Univ. & KITP (Ehud Nakar, Tel Aviv Univ. & KITP) Ehud Nakar, Tel Aviv Univ. & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/nakar/ Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:00:00 -0700 1:19:15 Shock Dynamics and Magnetic Stability http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/gruzinov/ Andrei Gruzinov, NYU & KITP (Andrei Gruzinov, NYU & KITP) Andrei Gruzinov, NYU & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/gruzinov/ Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:00:00 -0700 1:03:28 Fermi Observations of Particle Accelerators in our Galaxy http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/uchiyama/ Yasunobu Uchiyama, Stanford & KITP (Yasunobu Uchiyama, Stanford & KITP) Yasunobu Uchiyama, Stanford & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/uchiyama/ Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:00:00 -0700 59:12 The Structure of Relativistic Shock Precursors and Its Implications for GRBs http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/milosavljevic/ Milos Milosavljevic, Univ. Texas & KITP (Milos Milosavljevic, Univ. Texas & KITP) Milos Milosavljevic, Univ. Texas & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/milosavljevic/ Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:30:00 -0700 56:04 Aperiodic Magnetic Turbulence Produced by Streaming CRs http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/niemiec/ Jacek Niemiec, IFJ PAN & KITP (Jacek Niemiec, IFJ PAN & KITP) Jacek Niemiec, IFJ PAN & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/niemiec/ Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:00:00 -0700 1:09:54 Recent Results of Extragalactic GeV-TeV-Band Studies http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/pohl/ Martin Pohl, ISU & KITP (Martin Pohl, ISU & KITP) Martin Pohl, ISU & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/pohl/ Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:30:00 -0700 1:06:40 GRBs with Fermi http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/granot/ Jonathan Granot, Univ. of Hertfordshire (Jonathan Granot, Univ. of Hertfordshire) Jonathan Granot, Univ. of Hertfordshire http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/granot/ Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:00:00 -0700 1:07:32 Fermi Large Area Telescope and Propagation of Cosmic Rays http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/moskalenko/ Igor Moskalenko, Stanford & KITP (Igor Moskalenko, Stanford & KITP) Igor Moskalenko, Stanford & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/moskalenko/ Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:00:00 -0700 1:07:06 Non-thermal radiation from SNRs in the Context of Nonlinear Shock Acceleration theory http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/morlino/ Giovanni Morlino, INAF & KITP (Giovanni Morlino, INAF & KITP) Giovanni Morlino, INAF & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/morlino/ Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:00:00 -0700 1:12:35 TeV Gamma-Ray Observations for Galactic Accelerators (II - SNR shells, Molecular Clouds and Superbubbles) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/gallant2/ Yves Gallant, Univ. Montpellier II & KITP (Yves Gallant, Univ. Montpellier II & KITP) Yves Gallant, Univ. Montpellier II & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/gallant2/ Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:00:00 -0700 1:03:07 TeV Gamma-Ray Observations for Galactic Accelerators (I - Pulsar Wind Nebulae and historical SNRs) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/gallant/ Yves Gallant, Univ. Montpellier II & KITP (Yves Gallant, Univ. Montpellier II & KITP) Yves Gallant, Univ. Montpellier II & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/gallant/ Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:00:00 -0700 55:26 PIC Round Table http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/pic/ Samuel Martins (IST & KITP), Lorenzo Sironi (Princeton & KITP), Masahiro Hoshino (Univ. of Tokyo & KITP) (Samuel Martins (IST & KITP), Lorenzo Sironi (Princeton & KITP), Masahiro Hoshino (Univ. of Tokyo & KITP)) Samuel Martins (IST & KITP), Lorenzo Sironi (Princeton & KITP), Masahiro Hoshino (Univ. of Tokyo & KITP) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/pic/ Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:30:00 -0700 1:44:54 H-Alpha Line Width in SNRs http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/helder/ Eveline Helder (Univ. Utrecht & KITP), Jacco Vink (Univ. Utrecht & KITP) (Eveline Helder (Univ. Utrecht & KITP), Jacco Vink (Univ. Utrecht & KITP)) Eveline Helder (Univ. Utrecht & KITP), Jacco Vink (Univ. Utrecht & KITP) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/helder/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:00:00 -0700 1:04:48 A Semi-analytic Approach to Nonlinear Shock Acceleration http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/caprioli/ Damiano Caprioli, INAF & KITP (Damiano Caprioli, INAF & KITP) Damiano Caprioli, INAF & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/caprioli/ Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:00:00 -0700 1:06:10 Diffusive Shock Acceleration of Cosmic Rays in Radio Supernovae http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/tatischeff/ Vincent Tatischeff, CNRS & KITP (Vincent Tatischeff, CNRS & KITP) Vincent Tatischeff, CNRS & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/tatischeff/ Wed, 05 Aug 2009 11:00:00 -0700 57:40 Monte Carlo Modeling of Efficient Shock Acceleration http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/vladimirov/ Andrey Vladimirov, NCSU & KITP (Andrey Vladimirov, NCSU & KITP) Andrey Vladimirov, NCSU & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/vladimirov/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 14:00:00 -0700 1:00:19 Particle-in-Cell Simulations in Astrophysics: Open issues, the Numerical Method and Aspects of Data Visualization http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/dieckmann/ Mark Dieckmann, Linkoeping Univ (Mark Dieckmann, Linkoeping Univ) Mark Dieckmann, Linkoeping Univ http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/dieckmann/ Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:00:00 -0700 1:14:01 Observational Constraints on the Energetic Particle Content of Pulsar Wind Nebula (PWNe) http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/slane/ Patrick Slane, Harvard, CfA & KITP (Patrick Slane, Harvard, CfA & KITP) Patrick Slane, Harvard, CfA & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/slane/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0700 1:08:45 Self-Similar Evolution of Cosmic-Ray Modified Shocks: The Cosmic-Ray Spectrum http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/kang/ Hyesung Kang, Pusan National & KITP (Hyesung Kang, Pusan National & KITP) Hyesung Kang, Pusan National & KITP http://online.kitp.ucsb.edu/online/astroplasmas09/kang/ Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0700 56:17