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 * '''4 Mar 2016''': Mini-review of the [[http://www.svom.fr/|SVOM mission]] by Stéphane Basa '''(CANCELLED)'''

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: 2 December 2016 (room Tramontane)

Schedule

  • 2 Dec 2016: Stéphane Basa will present "DDOTI: the Deca-Degree Optical Transient Imager"

  • 4 Nov 2016: Mini-review of the SVOM mission by Stéphane Basa. See also the SVOM white pape: arXiv link

  • 7 Oct 2016: Review of the paper The host galaxy of a fast radio burst by David Corre (see also arXiv link)

  • 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

  • 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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