Monday, Feb 06, 2017 |
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| 8:50am |
Lars Bildsten (KITP) |
Welcome[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9:00am |
Meredith Hughes (Wesleyan) |
Observational constraints on turbulence in protoplanetary disks from spatially resolved molecular-line observations[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9:45am |
Neal Turner (JPL/Caltech) |
Detecting transport processes at work in protostellar disks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10:30am |
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| 11:00am |
Ilsedore Cleeves (CfA) |
Disk-ionization properties as revealed by molecular emission in disks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11:45am |
Geoffroy Lesur (Grenoble) |
Global dynamics of protoplanetary disks: The combined influence of non-ideal MHD and winds[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12:30pm |
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| 2:00pm |
Xuening Bai (CfA) |
Towards the most realistic MHD simulations of protoplanetary disks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2:45pm |
Richard Nelson (QMUL) |
Turbulence in protoplanetary disks: the roles and influence of the vertical shear (VSI) and spiral wave instabilities (SWI)[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3:30pm |
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| 4:00pm |
Catherine Espaillat (BU) |
Footprints of the magnetosphere: The star-disk connection in young accreting objects[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4:45pm |
Chris Johns-Krull (Rice) |
Magnetically controlled accretion onto young stars: Testing current models[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5:30pm |
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Tuesday, Feb 07, 2017 |
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| 9:00am |
Natalia Dzyurkevich (MPIA) |
What molecular-cloud collapse can teach us about initial conditions for planet formation in disks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9:45am |
Joan Najita (NOAO) |
Spectroscopic probes of turbulence in the planet-formation region of disks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10:30am |
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| 11:00am |
Zhaohuan Zhu (UNLV) |
Young planets in protoplanetary disks: Theory confronts observations[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11:45am |
Ted Bergin (Michigan)
Lee Hartmann (Michigan) |
Discussion Session on Protoplanetary Disks[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12:30pm |
Chris Reynolds (Maryland) |
Remembrance of Neil Gehrels[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12:30pm |
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Close Binaries I, Chair: Christian Knigge (Soton)
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| 2:00pm |
Paula Szkody (Washington) |
Intriguing light curves of dwarf novae: Testbeds for accretion disk theories[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2:45pm |
Matt Coleman (UCSB) |
Convection modifies MHD turbulence in accretion disks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3:30pm |
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| 4:00pm |
Nick Higginbottom (Soton) |
Thermal disk winds in X-ray binaries: Realistic heating and cooling rates give rise to slow, but massive outflows[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4:45pm |
Daniel Proga (UNLV) |
Radiation driven winds from MHD accretion disks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5:30pm |
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| 6:00pm |
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| 8:00pm |
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Wednesday, Feb 08, 2017 |
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| 9:00am |
Fiona Harrison (Caltech) |
Ultraluminous X-ray sources: Recent progress and new puzzles[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9:45am |
Aleksander Sadowski (MIT) |
Radiative and mechanical efficiencies of black hole accretion -- black hole feedback[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10:30am |
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| 11:00am |
Paul Groot (Radboud) |
Observations of spiral density waves and dynamic behavior of accretion disks in (ultra) compact binaries[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11:45am |
Christian Knigge
(Southampton)
J.-P. Lasota (CNRS) |
Discussion Session on Close Binaries[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12:30pm |
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| 2:00pm |
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Thursday, Feb 09, 2017 |
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Disks in AGN I, Chair: Charles Gammie (Illinois)
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| 9:00am |
Chris Done (Durham) |
Black-hole observations and MRI simulations[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9:45am |
Omer Blaes (UCSB) |
Theoretical issues in luminous AGN accretion flows[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10:30am |
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| 11:00am |
Chelsea MacLeod (CfA) |
A systematic search for changing-look quasars in SDSS[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11:45am |
George Chartas
(College of Charleston) |
Quasar accretion-disk tomography[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12:30pm |
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Disks in AGN II, Chair: Monika Moscibrodzka
(Radboud)
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| 2:00pm |
Chris Reynolds (Maryland) |
Towards a first principles understanding of variability from accreting black holes[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2:45pm |
Anna Pancoast (CfA) |
Disks in the broad-line region of AGN[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3:30pm |
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| 4:00pm |
Alexander Tchekhovskoy
(UC Berkeley) |
What makes a good jet?[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4:45pm |
Yan-fei Jiang (KITP) |
Resolving puzzles of AGN observations based on 3D global radiation MHD simulations of accretion disks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
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Friday, Feb 10, 2017 |
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| 9:00am |
Prateek Sharma (IIS) |
Low luminosity black holes[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9:45am |
Monika Moscibrodzka
(Radboud) |
Polarization of light and Faraday rotation in GRMHD simulations of the jet launching zone of M87[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10:30am |
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| 11:00am |
Jason Dexter (MPE) |
Testing MHD accretion theory with event-horizon scale observations of low-luminosity AGN[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11:45am |
Chris Done (Durham U)
Chris Reynolds (Maryland) |
Discussion Session on Disks in AGN[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12:30pm |
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| 2:00pm |
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