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Every other Friday from 10:00-10:30 am in room Tramontane (second floor). '''Next meeting: 1 Apr 2016 (room Tramontane)''' Every other Friday from 10:00-10:30 am in room Tramontane (second floor). '''Next meeting: 18 Mar 2016 (room Tramontane)'''
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 * '''18 Mar 2016''': Brief overview of Tidal Disruption Events (TDE) by Jean-Pierre Luminet '''(POSTPONED TO APR 29)'''  * '''18 Mar 2016''': Open discussion

Transients Discussion Circle

Supernovae, gamma-ray bursts, tidal disruption flares, active galactic nuclei etc. In short, any transient/variable event involving explosive/accretion phenomena.

When

Every other Friday from 10:00-10:30 am in room Tramontane (second floor). Next meeting: 18 Mar 2016 (room Tramontane)

Schedule

  • 29 Apr 2016: Brief overview of Tidal Disruption Events (TDE) by Jean-Pierre Luminet

  • 15 Apr 2016: Open discussion

  • 1 Apr 2016: TBD

  • 18 Mar 2016: Open discussion

  • 4 Mar 2016: Mini-review of the SVOM mission by Stéphane Basa (CANCELLED)

  • 19 Feb 2016: Open discussion on the recent detection of gravitational waves by the Ligo collaboration (Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger) and the search for electromagnetic counterparts

  • 5 Feb 2016: Kick-off meeting; presentation by Stéphane Blondin of a paper on the most luminous supernova: ASASSN-15lh: A Highly Super-Luminous Supernova, by Dong et al. (Science, 351, 257)

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