PROGRAM “Half a Century of X-ray Astronomy”
17-21 September, 2012
MONDAY MORNING (INTRODUCTORY/INSTRUMENTATION)
Chairman N. White
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9:30-9:40 Salutation by the Organizers |
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9:40-10:20 R. Giacconi Theoretical and Experimental preparations for the June 18,1962, rocket flight that led to the discovery of Sco X-1 |
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10:20-11:00 K. Pounds Reflections on the first days of X-ray Astronomy |
11:00-11:30 COFFEE
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11:30-11:55 F. Harrison (invited) The Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array Science Program |
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11:55-12:35 M. Elvis (review) End of the Golden Age for X-ray Astronomy: Technical and Fiscal Challenges |
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12:35-13:00 P. Predehl/P. Nandra (invited) eROSITA |
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13:00-13:25 G. Pareschi (invited) X-ray optics after 50 years |
13:25-16:00 LUNCH BREAK
MONDAY AFTERNOON (Parallel Sessions)
P1 Instrumentation
Chairman G. Pareschi
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16:00-16:25 E. Bozzo (invited) LOFT - the Large Observatory For X-ray Timing |
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16:25-16:50 H. Marshall (invited) Soft X-ray Polarimetry |
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16:50-17:15 R. Willingale (invited) X-ray Astronomy Beyond Wolter Type I |
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17:15-17:40 T. Ohashi (invited) ASTRO-H |
17:40-18:00 COFFEE
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18:00-18:25 J. Braga (invited) The MIRAX Hard X-ray transient Mission |
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18:25-18:50 N. White (invited) The Advanced X-ray Spectroscopy and Imaging Observatory (AXSIO) |
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18:50-19:10 G. Stewart (target) Astrosat |
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19:10-19:30 R. Griffiths (target) Instrumentation in X-ray astronomy: a retrospective & future outlook |
P2 AGN + SURVEYS
Chairman A. Comastri
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16:00-16:25 M Krumpe (invited) AGN Clustering |
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16:25-16:40 A. Georgakakis Weighting the dark matter haloes of X-ray AGN: towards a physical description of the accretion history of the Universe |
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16:40-16:55 M. Plionis Xray-AGN Clustering, Bias & Accretion mode |
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16:55-17:10 A. Read The XMM-Newton Slew Survey - the Whole Sky View, the Rarest Events & the Deepest Ever 2-10 keV ‘All-Sky’ Survey |
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17:10-17:25 A. Corral AGN iron lines from X-ray surveys |
17:30-18:00 COFFEE
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18:00-18:15 O. Gonzalez-Martin X-ray variability of 104 active galactic nuclei. XMM-Newton power-spectrum density profiles |
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18:15-18:30 D. Harris Half a Century with M87 |
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18:30-18:45 F. Marin Broad Fe Kα lines in active galactic nuclei - reflection or absorption? Encouraging constraints from X-ray polarimetry |
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18:45-19:00 G. Migliori Young radio sources in the gamma-ray band |
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19:00-19:15 S. LaMassa The Space Density of X-ray Sources in SDSS Stripe 82 |
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19:15-19:30 A. Scott Spectral Properties of type 1 AGN |
TUESDAY MORNING (SURVEYS/AGN)
Chairman M. Elvis
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09:00-09:40 Y. Ueda (review) Cosmological Evolution of Active Galactic Nuclei |
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09:40 -10:20 K. Nandra (review) AGN spectroscopy and physics |
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10:20-11:00 N. Cappelluti (review) AGN Clustering, results and prospects |
11:00-11:30 COFFEE
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11:30-12:10 A. King (review) AGN physics |
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12:10-12:30 K. Pounds (target) The complex velocity structure in the shocked outflow of NGC 4051 |
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12:30-12:45 G. Risaliti AGN structure and GR tests with X-ray occultations |
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12:45-13:10 F. Fiore (invited) Supermassive Black Hole seeds and AGN triggering mechanisms |
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13:10-13:35 K. Iwasawa (invited) Hard X-ray emission from luminous infrared galaxies |
13:35 – 16:00 LUNCH BREAK
TUESDAY AFTERNOON (Parallel Sessions)
P1 AGN
Chairman K. Pounds
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16:00-16:20 N. Schartel (target) Highlights of XMM-Newton observations of black holes |
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16:20-16:35 G. Miniutti Insights on the X-ray weak quasar phenomenon from XMM-Newton monitoring of PHL 1092 |
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16:35-16:50 F. Civano CID-42, a candidate recoiling SMBH detected in the X-rays |
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16:50-17:05 M. Tatum The Global Implications of the Hard X-ray Excess in Type 1 AGN |
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17:05-17:20 X. Zhou A Comparison of Hard X-ray Photon Indices and Iron Kα Emission Lines in X-ray Luminous Narrow- and Broad-line Seyfert 1 Galaxies |
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17:20-17:35 Y. Terashima A New Sample of Low-Mass AGNs Selected by X-ray Variability |
17:35-18:00 COFFEE
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18:00-18:20 J. Turner (target) The importance of Compton-thick absorption in type 1 AGN |
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18:20-18:40 M. Cappi (target) Ultra-fast outflows (aka UFOs) in AGNs and their relevance for feedback |
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18:40-18:55 C. Vignali Dust in z=1-2 infrared luminous galaxies and obscured quasars |
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18:55-19:10 L. Miller Direct detection of X-ray reverberation in nearby AGN |
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19:10-19:25 T. Boller 20 years of X-raying narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies: probing the extreme of Seyfert activity |
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19:25-19:40 C. Feruglio High resolution millimeter & X-ray view of NGC6240 |
P2 SURVEYS
Chairman Y. Ueda
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16:00-16:20 M. Watson (target) The 3XMM Catalogue |
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16:20-16:35 M. Page X-ray and submillimetre observations of star-forming QSOs in the epoch of galaxy formation |
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16:35-16:50 M. Brusa AGN from COSMOS |
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16:50-17:05 P. Gandhi The high angular resolution view of local X-ray selected AGN in the mid-infrared |
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17:05-17:20 M. Brightman The evolution of obscured AGN |
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17:20-17:35 R. Gilli Quasars at z~6 and above: prospects for wide-and-deep X-ray surveys and results from current exploratory programs. |
17:35-18:00 COFFEE
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18:00-18:20 A. Comastri (target) Deep X-ray spectroscopy of obscured AGN in the ultra-deep XMM surveys of the Chandra Deep Field South (CDFS) |
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18:20-18:35 E. Treister The Cosmic History of Black Hole Growth from X-ray Stacking |
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18:35-18:50 F. Haardt Limits on the high redshift growth of massive black holes |
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18:50-19:05 M. Trichas The Chandra Multi-wavelength Project: Optical Spectroscopy and the Broadband Spectral Energy Distributions of X-ray selected AGNs |
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19:05-19:20 A. Akylas XRB synthesis models in the NuSTAR era |
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19:20-19:35 S. Mateos BUXS-WISE: a wealth of information on highly-luminous heavily-absorbed AGN |
WEDNESDAY MORNING (ACCRETION IN THE GALAXY)
Chairman J. Braga
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09:00-09:40 M. Van der Klis (review) Strong gravity, dense matter - millisecond timing X-ray binaries |
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09:40-10:05 E. Gallo (invited) Observational constraints on the spin powering of jets from black hole X-ray binaries |
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10:05-10:30 T. Belloni (target) High-frequency Quasi-Periodic Oscillations from Black Hole Binaries: the RossiXTE Legacy |
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10:30-10: 50 R. Walter Neutron star masses from hydrodynamical effects in obscured HMXB |
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10:50-11:05 L. Sidoli Tomography of the orbit of IGR J16479-4514, the SFXT with the shortest orbital period |
11:05-11:30 COFFEE
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11:30-12:55 P. Uttley (Invited) Decoding X-ray variability |
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11:55-12:15 T. Munoz-Darias (target) A Close look to the outburst Evolution of Low Mass X-ray Binaries |
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12:15-12:35 L. Oskinova (target) Clumped donor winds in supergiant high-mass X-ray binaries |
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12:35-12:50 D. Altamirano Testing our knowledge of accretion disk physics with the BHC IGR J17091-3624 |
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12:50-14:00 POSTER MARATHON Chairman A. Finoguenov
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WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON : No sessions
THURSDAY MORNING (CLUSTERS)
Chairman C. Sarazin
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09:00-09:40 S. Borgani (review) Simulations to calibrate clusters as cosmological tools |
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09:40-10:05 S. Kay (invited) Cluster Scaling Relations from the Millennium Gas Simulations |
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10:05-10:25 E. Rasia (target) X-ray concentration-mass relation: theory and observations |
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10:25-10:45 M. Meneghetti (target) Cluster mass profiles from lensing and X-ray observations |
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10:45-11:00 D. Eckert The gas distribution in galaxy cluster outer regions |
11:00-11:30 COFFEE
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11:30-12:10 S. Mathur (review) The warm hot intergalactic medium |
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12:10-12:35 M. Pierre (invited) Large area cluster surveys with XMM |
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12:35-12:55 S. Ettori (target) Where the wild baryons are: the outskirts of galaxy clusters |
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12:55-13:15 R. Suhada (target) X-ray Followup Observation of SPT Selected Galaxy Clusters |
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13:15-13:30 E. Koulouridis X-ray AGN in Clusters in Galaxies |
13:30 – 16:00 LUNCH BREAK
THURSDAY AFTERNOON (Parallel Sessions)
P1 CLUSTERS
Chairman S. Ettori
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16:00-16:20 C. Sarazin (target) The Merger Shock in Abell 3667 and the Origin of the Radio Relic |
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16:20-16:40 J. Santos (target) The prolific field of WARPJ1415: recent results from the deepest Chandra observation of a distant galaxy cluster |
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16:40-16:55 S. Randal Initial Results from a Very Deep Chandra Observation of the Galaxy Group NGC 5813 |
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16:55-17:10 C. Ma AGN heating on cluster atmosphere over cosmic time |
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17:10-17:25 M. Ulmer Making A Splash In The Intracluster Medium: Clues To Extremely Active Galactic Nuclei Feed Back |
17:30-18:00 COFFEE
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18:00-18:20 N. Clerc (target) Cosmological interpretation of large X-ray cluster surveys with CR-HR diagrams |
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18:20-18:40 A. Finoguenov (target) COnstrain Dark Energy with X-ray (CODEX) clusters |
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18:40-19:00 A. Balaguera-Antolinez (target) The REFLEX II Galaxy Cluster sample: mock catalogues and clustering analysis |
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19:00-19:15 S. Ehlert Fueling X-ray AGN in the Most Massive Galaxy Clusters |
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19:15-19:30 E. Blanton AGN in Clusters of Galaxies: Feedback, Sloshing, and Lobe Bending |
P2 ACCRETION IN THE GALAXY
Chairman T. Belloni
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16:00-16:20 M. Armas-Padilla (target) The very faint X-ray binary black hole candidate Swift J1357.2-0933: Swift/XRT and UVOT analysis of its 2011 outburst. |
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16:20-16:40 R. Voss (target) Xray luminosity functions of LMXBs |
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16:40-16:55 J. Poutanen Hot accretion in X-ray binaries: spectral evidence |
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16:55-17:10 J. Ness Effect of Viewing Angle on Super-Soft-Source X-Ray Spectra |
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17:10-17:30 D. Haggard (target) Multiwavelength Constraints on the Dynamical History of Omega Centauri |
17:30-18:00 COFFEE
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18:00-18:20 Poster reading |
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18:20-18:40 H. Negoro (target) 3 years all-sky X-ray observations with MAXI |
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18:40-18:55 S. Yamada Inhomogeneous coronae and a stable disk of Cyg X-1 revealed with Suzaku |
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18:55-19:10 E. Kalemci Complete Multiwavelength Evolution of Black Hole Transients During Outburst Decay: Conditions for Jet Formation |
FRIDAY MORNING (GALAXIES/WHIM)
chairman M. Watson
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09:00-09:40 P. Fabbiano (review) The X-ray Emission of Galaxies |
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09:40-10:05 A. Ptak (invited) X-ray Evolution in Galaxies |
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10:05-10:25 M. Gilfanov (target) X-ray binaries in external galaxies |
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10:25-11:05 T. Reiprich (review) Review of X-ray Cluster Astrophysics and Cosmology |
11:05-11:30 COFFEE
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11:30-11:50 E. Behar (target) X-Ray Absorption of High-Redshift Quasars |
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11:50-12:15 F. Nicastro (Invited) Instrumentation and new missions |
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12:15-12:35 R. Warwick (target) Thermal and non-thermal X-ray processes in the Galactic Centre |
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12:35-12:50 D. Kim X-ray Properties of Young Elliptical Galaxies |
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12:50-13:05 T. Fragos X-ray Binary Evolution Across Cosmic Time |
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13:05-13:20 M. Mapelli The missing link between ultra-luminous X-ray sources and metallicity |
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13:20-13:35 M. Sarzi The Hot-Gas Content of Early-Type Galaxies: Slow vs. Fast Rotators |
13:30-15:30 LUNCH BREAK
FRIDAY AFTERNOON (Parallel Sessions)
P1 GALAXIES
chairman M. Gilfanov
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15:30-15:45 S. Farell Bridging the Gap Between Stellar Mass and Supermassive Black Holes |
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15:45-16:00 P. Ranalli Search and characterization of star-forming galaxies in X-ray surveys |
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16:00-16:15 M. Symeonidis The X-ray/Infrared correlation for star-forming galaxies at z~1 |
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16:15-16:30 N. Yamasaki Hot interstellar medium in galaxies observed with Suzaku |
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16:30-16:45 P. Plucinsky An Archival X-ray Study of the Large Magellanic Cloud Supernova Remnant N132D |
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16:45-17:00 T. Woods New Limits on the Nature of Type Ia Supernova Progenitors |
17:00-17:30 COFFEE
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17:30-17:45 V. Antoniou The missing piece of the puzzle: Neutron stars accreting from supergiant companions |
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17:45-18:00 J. Masegosa High Resolution Spectroscopy of LINERs |
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18:00-18:15 Y. Yang Revealing the Nature of the Ultraluminous X-ray sources in NGC4861 |
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18:15-18:30 P. Tzanavaris Modeling X-ray Binaries in SINGS Galaxies |
P2 AGN
Chairman F. Nicastro
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15:30-15:45 P. Green/ M.Trichas X-ray Binary and Black Hole Connections from a Large Chandra/SDSS Galaxy Sample |
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15:45-16:00 N. Brassington The Complex Diffuse Emission in Centaurus A |
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16:00-16:15 M. Mehdipour Ionised outflows and multi-wavelength variability of AGN |
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16:15-16:30 G. Lanzuisi HS 1700+6416: the first high redshift unlensed NAL-QSO showing variable high velocity outflows |
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16:30-16:45 M. Sobolevska Nuclear X-ray properties of the peculiar radio-loud hidden AGN 4C+29.30 |
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16:45-17:00 M. Nielsen X-ray signatures of type-Ia supernova progenitors |
17:00-17:30 COFFEE
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17:30-17:45 K . Hiroi MAXI Extragalactic survey |
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17:45-18:00 J. Svoboda Active galaxy 4U 1344-60: did the relativistic iron line dissapear ? |
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18:00-18:15 E. Rovilos Deepest X-ray and far-infrared surveys find evidence for AGN-host co-evolution |
18:30-19:00 CONCLUDING REMARKS