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| * '''7 Oct 2016''': Review of [[http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature17140|The host galaxy of a fast radio burst (Nature)]] by David Corre | * '''7 Oct 2016''': Review of the paper [[http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature17140|The host galaxy of a fast radio burst]] by David Corre (see also [[http://arxiv.org/abs/1602.07477|arXiv link]]) |
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: 23 September 2016 (room Tramontane)
Schedule
7 Oct 2016: Review of the paper The host galaxy of a fast radio burst by David Corre (see also arXiv link)
23 Sep 2016: Mini-review of the SVOM mission by Stéphane Basa (TBD)
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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