SSI 98: Summer School Program


	XXVI SLAC Summer Institute on Particle Physics Gravity From the Hubble Length to the Planck Length Summer School Program

Click on the title of a lecture to access scanned transparencies and recorded audio/video for each talk.

Chairman	Mon. Aug. 3 D. Burke	Tue. Aug 4 L. Dixon	Wed. Aug 5 C. Prescott	Thur. Aug 6 D. Burke	Fri. Aug 7 L. Dixon	Mon. Aug 10 C. Prescott	Tue. Aug 11 D. Burke
9:00-10:00	Relativistic Gravity and Some Astrophysical Applications R. Wagoner			Gravitational Lenses (Weak and Strong) and Dark Matter T. Tyson		Sources of Gravitational Waves (and Their Signatures) S. Finn
10:00-10:30	*COFFEE BREAK*
10:30-11:30	The Confrontation Between General Relativity and Experiment C. Will				Ground-Based Detection of Gravitational Waves P. Saulson
11:30-11:45	*COFFEE BREAK*
11:45-12:45	X-Ray Emission from Compact Sources L. R. Cominsky		Large-Scale Structure A. Dekel			Gravity at the Planck Length J. Polchinski
12:45-2:00	*LUNCH*
2:00-4:00	STUDY PERIOD/TOURS OF SLAC				DISCUSSION SESSION	STUDY PERIOD/TOURS OF SLAC
4:00-6:00	DISCUSSION SESSIONS IN ORANGE ROOM				LICK OBS. TOUR	DISCUSSION SESSIONS IN ORANGE ROOM
6:00 p.m.	Social Hour Chinese Dinner Jazz Night	Social Hour	Social Hour BBQ Dinner Nadel's Quartet	Social Hour		Social Hour	Social Hour Mexican Fiesta Mariachi Band

Last modified: Aug-28 1998, Joe Schwiening

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