North-West Cosmology Meeting 1997

Schedule



breakfast 8.30
 
FRIDAY AM (start 9.30)
 
"The history of the Universe"
Douglas Scott, UBC
 
"Cosmological Inflation, Microwave Background Fluctuations and
Large Scale Structure of the Universe"
Dave Salopek, UBC
 
"Propagating density perturbations through reheating at the end of inflation"
Jim Bardeen, UW
 
"On aspects of averaging in cosmology"
Kamilla Piotrkowska, UBC
 
"The Balloon-Borne Anisotropy Measurement"
Chris Padwick, UBC
 
"Observing the Cosmic Microwave Background with the BAM experiment"
Colin Borys, UBC
 
"The Microwave Anisotropy Probe"
Mark Halpern, UBC
 
lunch 12.30
 
 
FRIDAY PM (start 2pm)
 
"The Sloan Digitial Sky Survey"
Tom Quinn, UW
 
"Sensitivity of Redshift Distortion Measurements to  Cosmological Parameters"
Andrew de Laix, CWRU
 
"Measuring the Clustering of Faint Galaxies"
David Woods, UBC
 
"Galaxy cluster N-body simulations"
John Dubinski, CITA
 
"Optical Einstein Rings"
Geraint Lewis, UVic
 
"The Mount Stromlo Abell Cluster Supernova Search"
David Reiss, UW
 
"Substructure recovery in clusters using wavelets"
Vincenzo Antonuccio-Delogu, UW
 
dinner 5.30
 
 
SATURDAY AM
 
"Low Redshift Lyman Alpha Absorption"
Simon Morris
 
"Testing Cosmological Models using Damped Lyman-Alpha Absorbers"
Jeff Gardner, UW
 
"AGN fueling / Nature of gas and dust in cooling flow clusters"
Scott Chapman, UBC
 
"The shape of the dark halo"
Rodrigo Ibata, UBC
 
"The Age of the Universe from z=0 Objects"
Harvey Richer, UBC
 



Participants

vincenzo@astro.washington.edu           Vincenzo Antonuccio-Delogu
bardeen@phys.washington.edu             James Bardeen
borys@physics.ubc.ca                    Colin Borys
schapman@astro.ubc.ca                   Scott Chapman
bchen@astro.ubc.ca                      Bell Chen
kchen@physics.ubc.ca                    Karen Chen
curnoe@physics.ubc.ca                   Stephanie Curnoe
delaix@theory6.phys.cwru.edu            Andrew de Laix
dubinski@cita.utoronto.ca               John Dubinski
gardner@astro.washington.edu            Jeff Gardner
halpern@physics.ubc.ca                  Mark Halpern
ibata@astro.ubc.ca                      Rodrigo Ibata + Helene + Neil+1
mjackson@physics.ubc.ca                 Miranda Jackson
kuncic@maths.anu.edu.au                 Zdenka Kuncic
lake@astro.washington.edu               George Lake
gfl@brenda.ess.sunysb.edu               Geraint Lewis
simon@dao.nrc.ca                        Simon Morris + Sophy + Sarah,Katharine
padwick@physics.ubc.ca                  Chris Padwick
palmer@sfu.ca                           Leigh Palmer
F.R.Pearce@durham.ac.uk                 Frazer Pearce
wpp@hermes.astro.washington.edu         Wes Petersen
piotrkow@theory.physics.ubc.ca          Kamilla Piotrkowska
trq@astro.washington.edu                Tom Quinn + Caroline + Daniel,David
razoumov@astro.ubc.ca                   Alex Razoumov
reiss@astro.washington.edu              David Reiss
richer@astro.ubc.ca                     Harvey Richer + Klara
salopek@physics.ubc.ca                  David Salopek
dscott@astro.ubc.ca                     Douglas Scott + Hilary + Hannah
shana@astro.washington.edu              Shana Tribiano
woods@astro.ubc.ca                      David Woods