The Warm & Hot Universe, Columbia University, May 7-9, 2008
Agenda / Scientific Program
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
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Introductory |
Chair: David Schiminovich |
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| 9:05-9:45 |
Roger Blandford |
KIPAC/Stanford |
Introductory Overview |
PPT, PDF |
| 9:45-10:30 |
Takaya Ohashi |
Tokyo Metropolitan |
Missing Baryons at low z (and perhaps a brief discussion of NEXT) |
PPT, PDF |
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Clusters: Hard/Soft Excess |
chair: Gunther Hasinger |
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| 11:00-11:30 |
Max Bonamente |
UAH |
Twelve years of soft excess from clusters |
PDF |
| 11:30-12:00 |
Craig Sarazin |
U. Virginia |
Hard X-rays from Clusters: Suzaku and XMM-Newton Observations of Coma, Abell 3667, and Ophiuchus |
PPT, PDF |
| 12:00-12:30 |
Florence Durret |
IAP |
Mpc scale features in clusters |
PPT, PDF |
| 14:00-14:15 |
Massimiliano Galeazzi |
U. Miami |
Evidence For The WHIM in The Diffuse X-ray Emission With XMM-Newton |
PPT, PDF |
| 14:15-14:30 |
Paola Rebusco |
MIT |
Galaxy Clusters with Swift/BAT: Questioning the Non-Thermal Emission |
PPT, PDF |
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WHIM; Hot Galactic Halo |
chair: Florence Durret |
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| 14:30-15:00 |
Frits Paerels |
Columbia |
Physical Properties and Observables of
the Warm-Hot IGM |
PPT, PDF |
| 15:00-15:30 |
Luca Zappacosta |
INAF-OATS/Trieste |
WHIM in superstructures |
PPT, PDF |
| 16:00-16:30 |
Mike Shull |
Colorado |
Hot Cooling Galactic Halo Gas |
PDF |
| 16:30-17:00 |
Christine Jones |
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics |
Hot Gas and AGN Outbursts in "Normal" Early-type Galaxies |
PPT, PDF |
Thursday, May 8, 2008
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X-ray Gas in Clusters/Groups; Scaling Relations; Evolution |
Chair: Greg Bryan |
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| 09:00-09:30 |
Stefano Borgani |
Trieste |
X-ray scaling properties of clusters from hydrodynamical simulations |
PPT, PDF |
| 09:30-09:45 |
Adrienne Juett |
NASA/GSFC & ORAU |
Survey of the Properties of 70 Galaxy Clusters with XMM-Newton |
PDF |
| 09:45-10:00 |
Thomas Reiprich |
University of Bonn |
Chandra, XMM-Newton, and Suzaku Observations of Local Galaxy Groups and Clusters |
PPT, PDF |
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Cooling Cores, AGN Feedback |
Chair: Greg Bryan |
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| 10:00-10:20 |
Fiona Harrison |
Caltech |
NuSTAR |
PPT, PDF |
| 10:20-10:30 |
Mark Bautz |
MIT |
The Wide Field X-ray Telescope |
PPT, PDF |
| 11:00-11:30 |
Mateusz Ruszkowski |
Michigan |
Heating in cluster cool cores |
PPT, PDF |
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Cluster Surveys & Cosmology |
chairs: Stefano Borgani, Zoltan Haiman |
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| 11:30-12:00 |
Alexei Vikhlinin |
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics |
Surveys of clusters in X-rays |
PDF |
| 12:00-12:15 |
Mark Voit |
Michigan State |
Entropy, Feedback, and Conduction in Galaxy Clusters |
PPT, PDF |
| 12:15-12:30 |
David Schiminovich |
Columbia |
The FIREBALL experiment |
Keynt, PDF |
| 14:00-14:15 |
Stefano Ettori |
INAF/OA Bologna |
The outer cluster regions: constraints from X- ray, SZ and hydrodynamical simulations |
PPT, PDF |
| 14:15-14:30 |
Paul Ricker |
UIUC |
Sources of Scatter in Galaxy Cluster Mass- Observable Relations |
PDF |
| 14:30-14:45 |
Ewald Puchwein |
MPA |
How do active galactic nuclei affect galaxy cluster and group properties? |
PDF |
| 14:45-15:07 |
Alexis Finoguenov |
MPE |
View on missing bayons from COSMOS' (contributed), plus a surprise |
PPT, PDF |
| 15:30-16:00 |
Steve Allen |
KIPAC/Stanford |
Cosmological constraints from X- ray clusters |
PPT, PDF |
| 16:00-16:30 |
Henk Hoekstra |
Victoria |
Probing the mass distribution in clusters through weak gravitational lensing |
PPT, PDF |
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MOND vs Dark Matter |
chair: Dan McCammon |
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| 16:30-17:00 |
Moti Milgrom |
Weizmann |
Some warm and some hot in MOND phenomenology |
PDF |
| 17:00-17:30 |
Douglas Clowe |
Ohio University |
Constraints on Gravity and Dark Matter from Clusters of Galaxies |
Keynt, PDF |
Friday, May 9, 2008
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ISM, Foregrounds; Particle acceleration and interactions in the heliosphere |
chair: Randall Smith |
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| 09:00-09:30 |
Dan McCammon |
Wisconsin |
The Soft X-ray Background, plus First Results from the Spring 2008 QXC Rocket experiment Campaign |
PPT, PDF |
| 09:30-10:00 |
Gary Zank |
UC Riverside |
Particle acceleration and interactions in the heliosphere |
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SZ Effect; SZ Surveys |
chair: Christine Jones |
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| 10:00-10:30 |
Michele Limon |
Columbia |
The SZ effect: Surveys and Cosmology |
PPT, PDF, Movie
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| 11:00-11:30 |
Toby Marriage |
Princeton |
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope SZ Cluster Survey: Update and Outlook |
PDF |
| 11:30-11:45 |
Brian O'Shea |
LANL |
Confusion, Shocks, and the WHIM: cosmological AMR simulations of upcoming SZ and X-ray surveys |
PPT, PDF |
| 11:45-12:00 |
Massimo Meneghetti |
INAF/OA Bologna |
A comparison between lensing and X-ray mass estimates in simulated clusters |
Keynt, PDF |
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AGN and Galaxy Surveys |
chair: Caleb Scharf |
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| 12:00-12:30 |
Fabrizio Fiore |
Osservatorio Astronomico Roma |
Unveiling obscured accretion: catching AGN feedback in action |
PPT, PDF |
| 14:00-14:30 |
Paul Nandra |
Imperial College |
AGN/Galaxy Co-evolution from the AEGIS survey |
PPT, PDF |
| 14:30-14:45 |
Dmitri Prokhorov |
IAP/Lebedev |
Missing baryons in shells around galaxy clusters |
PPT, PDF |
| 14:45-15:00 |
Elena Rasia |
University of Michigan |
Studying scaling relation and their scatter |
PPT, PDF,Movie
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Future Experiments |
chair: Frits Paerels |
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| 15:00-15:20 |
Guenther Hasinger |
MPE |
XEUS; eROSITA |
PPT, PDF |
| 15:20-15:40 |
Randall Smith |
JHU & NASA/GSFC |
Constellation-X |
PPT, PDF |
| 16:10-16:30 |
Jan Willem den Herder |
SRON |
Spektr-Roentgen Gamma Spectroscopy |
PDF |
| 16:30-16:50 |
Fabrizio Fiore |
OA Roma |
Simbol-X |
PPT, PDF |
| 16:50-17:20 |
Rashid Sunyaev |
MPfA/IKI |
Hyperfine structure lines of
high Z-ions from warm-hot intergalactic and interstellar gas |
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| 17:20 |
Neta Bahcall |
Princeton |
Summary |
PPT, PDF |
Posters
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Takuya Akahori |
University of Tsukuba |
Non-Equilibrium Ionization State and Two-Temperature Structure
in the Linked Region of Abell 399/401 |
PDF |
| 2 |
M. L. Conciatore |
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics |
Optimization of WHIM detection sample |
PDF |
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David Ventimiglia |
Michigan State University |
Galaxy Clusters and Mass-Observable Scatter |
PDF |
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Joana S. Santos |
MPE |
Cool Core Clusters at high-redshift |
PDF |
| 5 |
Joseph A. Muñoz |
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics |
The Density Contrast of the Shapley Supercluster |
PDF |
| 6 |
M. Branchesi |
INAF - Istituto di Radioastronomia |
Evolution of AGN in cluster environment |
PDF |
| 7 |
Ka-Wah Wong |
U. Virginia |
Electron and Ion Equilibrium by Coulomb Collisions in the
Envelopes of Galaxy Clusters |
PDF |
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F. Gastaldello |
UC-Irvine, U. Bologna |
Mass and Entropy Profiles of X-ray Galaxy Groups |
PDF |
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F. Nicastro |
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics |
XMM-Newton Confirmation of the OVII WHIM detections along the
Line of Sight to Mkn 421 |
PDF |
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Naomi Ota |
MPE, ISAS/JAXA |
Suzaku Broad-Band Observations of the Hot Cluster of
Galaxies RXJ1347-1145 |
PDF |
| 11 |
Jun Koda |
UT-Austin |
Improving the Constraints on Self-Interacting Dark Matter
(SIDM) from Galaxy Cluster Observations |
PDF |
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