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 * '''9 Sep 2016''': TBD  * '''9 Sep 2016''': Open discussion on the "Groupement de Recherche" (GDR) on Gravitational Waves. More info: [[attachment:GDR_OG.pdf|GDR_OG.pdf]]. You can sign up to the GDR mailing list [[http://eepurl.com/cdJIhj|here]].

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: 9 September 2016 (room Tramontane)

Schedule

  • 9 Sep 2016: Open discussion on the "Groupement de Recherche" (GDR) on Gravitational Waves. More info: GDR_OG.pdf. You can sign up to the GDR mailing list here.

  • 24 Jun 2016: Brief overview of Tidal Disruption Events (TDE) by Jean-Pierre Luminet. Presentation available in powerpoint or PDF format

  • 12 May 2016 (Thursday): Prospective meeting on transients at LAM

  • 29 Apr 2016: NO MEETING (clash with Basic Python training session)

  • 1 Apr 2016: Presentation on the GFT robotic telescope (on board SVOM) and the estimation of photometric redshifts for GRBs by David Corre (POSTPONED)

  • 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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