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2006
Michelson Summer
Workshop: Frontiers of Interferometry: Stars, Disks,
and Terrestrial Planets
Final
Agenda
Presentation
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Sunday, July 23
6:00 - 8:00 pm - Opening
Reception and Workshop Registration at Workshop Hotel: Four Points by Sheraton
in
Monrovia
Monday, July 24
Introduction to Optical and Near IR Stellar Interferometry
7:45am - Registration Desk Opens at Beckman
Institute Auditorium
8:45 am - Opening
Comments - Dawn
Gelino (Michelson Science Center)
9:00 am - Optical Interferometry:
Motivation and History - Peter Lawson
(JPL)
10:00 am - Break
10:30 am - The Theory of Optical
Interferometry - Chris Haniff
(Cavendish Laboratory)
12:00 pm - Lunch (provided M,W,F)
1:00 pm - Atmospheric Limits to
Interferometry - Mark Swain (MPI /JPL)
2:00 pm - Interpreting Visibility
Amplitudes - Christian Hummel (ESO)
2:45 pm - Break
3:15 pm - Measuring
Fundamental Stellar Properties Using Binaries - Christian Hummel
(ESO)
11:30 am - Synthesis Imaging - Claire Chandler
(NRAO)
12:30 pm - Lunch (on own T, Th)
2:00 pm - Closure Phases - Chris
Haniff (Cavendish Laboratory)
3:00 pm - Break
3:30
pm - Science with Closure Phases -
Peter Tuthill (University of Sydney)
9:45 am - Break
10:15 am -Interferometric Observations of
Young Stellar Objects - Josh
Eisner (UC Berkeley)
11:00 am - Interferometric
Observations of Extra-Galactic Objects -
Mark Swain (MPI/JPL)
12:00 pm - Depart Caltech for tour of
Mt. Wilson (box lunch
included)
~5:00 pm - Return to Caltech &
Workshop Hotel
Thursday, July
27
Advanced
Observational Modes
7:45 am - Registration Desk Opens
8:45 am - Review of Day 3 - Rafael
Millan-Gabet (Michelson Science
Center)
9:00 am - Pupil Planes versus Image Planes
- John Young (Cavendish
Laboratory)
9:30 am - The Need for Bootstrapping
- David Buscher (University of
Cambridge)
10:00 am - Phase Referencing and the
Atmosphere - Francoise Delplancke
(ESO)
10:30 am - Break
11:00 am - The Importance of
Spatial Filtering - Vincent Coudé du Foresto (Observatoire de Paris)
12:00 pm - Lunch (on own T, Th)
1:30 pm - Spectral Resolution -
Christopher Tycner (USNO)
4:00 pm - General Interferometry Q & A session
4:30 pm - End of Day
12:30 pm - Lunch (provided
M,W,F)
1:30 pm - Design of an Observing
Program - Michelle Creech-Eakman (New
Mexico Tech)
2:30 pm - Future Missions: Ground &
Space - Stephen Ridgway (NOAO)
3:15 pm - Break
3:45 pm - Future Prospects (Exo-Planet
Detection, Galactic Center) -
Chas Beichman (Michelson Science Center)
4:45 pm - Concluding Remarks
- Dawn Gelino (Michelson Science Center)
5:00 pm - End of Workshop
2006 Michelson Summer Workshop
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, July 24-28,
2006
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