Relativistic Jets: The Common Physics of AGN, Microquasars and Gamma-Ray Bursts

Alumni Center,  University of Michigan,  14-17 December 2005. 


Contact: phughes@umich.edu
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Scientific Organizing Committee:

Philip Hughes (UM Astronomy)
Philip Hardee (Alabama)
Joel Bregman (UM Astronomy)
Andrew King (Leicester)
Carl Akerlof (UM Physics)
Georgia Richardson (NSSTC)
Sarah Yost (UM Physics)
Eric Blackman (Rochester)
Paul Drake (UM Space Science)
Adam Frank (Rochester)
James Rossmanith (UM Mathematics)
David Meier (JPL)

Invited Speakers:

AGN Jets:  Introduction Alan Marscher (Boston)
Microquasar Jets:  Introduction Rob Fender (Southampton)
GRB Jets: Introduction
Andy Fruchter (STScI)
AGN Jets:  Technical Overview
Philip Hardee (Alabama)
Microquasar Jets: Technical Overview Jon Miller (Michigan)
GRB Jets: Technical Overview Re'em Sari (Caltech)
Physical Processes
Luis Silva (IST, Lisbon)
Numerical Methods
Serguei Komissarov (Leeds)

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Last modified: 19 December 2005