Astronomy and Astrophysics I

Chair Information
Chairman: 
Ehud Nakar
Chairman details: 
Tel Aviv University
Information
Location: 
Dach (5)
Program start time: 
14:00
Program end time: 
15:30

Lectures for this program:

Lecture Time Speaker Lecture subject
14:00-14:25 Tal Alexander Gravitational wave source dynamics around massive black holes
The prospects of the direct detection of gravitational waves (GW)  from compact objects that fall into massive blac...
14:25-14:50 Uri Keshet Radio emission from galaxy clusters: one size fits all
14:50-15:03 Marcello Cacciato Disk Instability in a Cosmological Context
A significant fraction of the massive star-forming galaxies at high redshift are found to be gravitationally unstable di...
15:03-15:16 Benny Trakhtenbrot Black-Hole Mass and Growth Rate at z~4.8: A Short Episode of Fast Growth Followed by Short Duty Cycle Activity
Despite considerable observational efforts in recent years, it is still not clear when was the epoch of fast growth for...
15:16-15:29 Shai Kaspi Reverberation Mapping of the Lowest Mass AGNs