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COEVOLUTION OF BLACK HOLES AND GALAXIES 20-25 October 2002, Carnegie Observatories, Pasadena, USA
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COEVOLUTION OF BLACK HOLES AND GALAXIES 20-25 October 2002, Carnegie Observatories, Pasadena, USA
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Invited talks = 45 minutes total (35 min + 10 min discussion).
Contributed talks = 15 minutes total (10 min + 5 min discussion).
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Last Updated: 6 August 2002
Sunday, 20 October 2002
14:00-17:00
Registration at Santa Barbara Street
14:00-17:00
Reception at Santa Barbara Street
Monday, 21 October 2002
08:00-08:45
Registration
08:45-09:00 L. Ho and G. Oemler
Opening remarks
Session 1.
Observational Evidence for Massive Black Holes
Chair D. Richstone
09:00-09:45 J. Kormendy
Inactive galaxies
09:45-10:30 A. Barth
Active galaxies
10:30-11:00
Coffee break
11:00-11:45 A. Ghez
The Galactic Center
11:45-12:00 D. Axon
Black holes in spiral galaxies: do the different experimental approaches agree?
12:00-12:15 M. Sarzi
Supermassive black holes in bulges
12:15-12:30 A. Marconi
Searching for massive black holes in the NIR domain
12:30-14:00
Lunch + poster viewing
Chair K. Gebhardt
14:00-14:45 R. van der Marel
Intermediate-mass black holes
14:45-15:00 R. Green
AGN black hole masses and bulge velocity dispersions
15:00-15:15 B. Peterson
Reverberation-based black hole masses
15:15-15:30 K. Hayashida
X-ray variability of various AGNs and their use as a BH scale measure
15:30-16:00
Coffee break
Session 2.
Formation Processes
16:00-16:45 Z. Haiman
The first objects in the Universe
16:45-17:30 R. Blandford
Accretion onto black holes
17:30-17:45 P. Amaro-Seoane
Dense gas-star systems: Super-massive stars evolution
17:45-18:00 Q. Yu
Growth of massive black holes
Tuesday, 22 October 2002
Session 2.
Formation Processes (continued)
Chair R. van der Marel
08:30-09:15 S. Sigurdsson
Adiabatic growth
09:15-10:00 C. Clarke
Collapse of massive gas clouds, formation of nuclei
10:00-10:15 M. Umemura
The growth of supermassive black holes and QSO formation
10:15-10:45
Coffee break
10:45-11:30 S. Shapiro
Formation of supermassive black holes: simulations in General Relativity
11:30-12:15 F. Rasio
Dynamical evolution of dense stellar systems
12:15-12:30 M. Freitag
The complex long-term dynamics of spherical galactic nuclei
12:30-14:00
Lunch + poster viewing
Session 3.
Growth and Fueling
Chair R. Blandford
14:00-14:45 P. Martini
QSO lifetimes
14:45-15:30 K. Wada
Simulations of gas fueling
15:30-16:00
Coffee break
16:00-16:45 J. Sellwood
The AGN-disk dynamics connection
16:45-17:00 J. Shen
The survival of bars with central mass concentrations
17:00-17:15 W. Maciejewski
Relating gas flow in non-axisymmetric spiral galaxies to the mass of the
central black hole
17:15-17:30 E. Emsellem
Role of central density waves in fueling galactic nuclei
17:30-17:45 S. Komossa (TBD)
A new X-ray probe of supermassive black holes in non-active galaxies
17:45-18:00 T. Alexander
Non-disruptive stellar tidal processes near massive black holes
Wednesday, 23 October 2002
Session 4.
Central Structure of Galaxies
Chair A. Dressler
08:30-09:15 T. Lauer
Inner photometric structure of early-type galaxies
09:15-10:00 M. Carollo
Inner photometric structure of late-type galaxies
10:00-10:15 A. Graham
The central and global structure of galaxies, and the connection with
black hole mass
10:15-10:45
Coffee break
10:45-11:30 K. Gebhardt
Influence of black holes on stellar orbits
11:30-12:15 D. Merritt
Influence of single and binary black holes on central cusps
12:15-12:30 J. Walcher
The nuclear star cluster in bulgeless galaxies
12:30-13:30
Lunch + poster viewing
13:30-
Free afternoon
Thursday, 24 October 2002
Session 5.
Demographics
Chair A. Barth
08:30-09:15 D. Richstone
Correlations of black holes with host galaxy properties
09:15-10:00 L. Ho
Constraints from nearby galactic nuclei
10:00-10:15 G. Kauffmann
Properties of the host galaxies of AGNs in the local Universe
10:15-10:30 L. Hao
AGN populations in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
10:30-11:00
Coffee break
11:00-11:45 P. Osmer
Evolution of the AGN population
11:45-12:30 J. Dunlop
Constraints from host galaxies of QSOs
12:30-14:00
Lunch + poster viewing
Chair R. Somerville
14:00-14:15 X. Fan
The evolution of quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
14:15-14:30 C. Peng
Quasar host morphologies at z > 1.5
14:30-14:45 M. Lacy
Massive black holes and their hosts at high redshifts
14:45-15:00 M. Vestergaard
The distribution of distant quasar masses
15:00-15:45 S. M. Fall
Cosmic star formation history, evolution of galaxy population
15:45-16:15
Coffee break
Session 6.
Connections to Galaxy Formation
16:15-17:00 T. Heckman
AGNs and starbursts
17:00-17:45 M. Begelman
Feedback mechanisms from AGNs
17:45-18:00 N. Scoville
Starburst fueling of AGNs
19:30-
Banquet at Cafe Santorini
Friday, 25 October 2002
Session 6.
Connections to Galaxy Formation (continued)
Chair S. M. Fall
08:30-09:15 R. Somerville
Pieces of the galaxy formation puzzle: how do black holes fit in?
09:15-10:00 M. Haehnelt
Joint formation of black holes and galaxies
10:00-10:45 A. Burkert
Formation of spheroids
10:45-11:15
Coffee break
Session 7.
Implications for Background Radiation
11:15-12:00 S. Phinney
Mergers, binary black holes, gravitational radiation predictions
12:00-12:15 P. Armitage
Accretion during binary black hole mergers
12:15-12:30 D. Backer
The stochastic background from massive black hole binaries and its
detection via pulsar timing
12:30-14:00
Lunch + poster viewing
Chair M. Begelman
14:00-14:15 P. Bender
LISA gravitational waves capabilities and the early massive black hole
formation process
14:15-15:00 A. Fabian
Implications from X-ray, IR, and sub-mm backgrounds
15:00-15:30
Coffee break
Session 8.
Panel Discussion
15:30-17:00 D. Richstone (Chair)
Panel discussion (Begelman, Haehnelt, Rasio, van der Marel)
17:00-17:45 T. de Zeeuw
Summary
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