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ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF THE ELEMENTS 16-21 February 2003, Carnegie Observatories, Pasadena, USA
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Invited talks = 35 minutes total (30 min + 5 min discussion).
Contributed talks = 15 minutes total (12 min + 3 min discussion).
Sunday, 16 February 2003
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14:00-17:00 | Registration at Santa Barbara Street | |
14:00-17:00 |
Reception at Santa Barbara Street
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Monday, 17 February 2003
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08:00-08:30 | Registration | |
08:30-08:35 | G. Oemler |
Welcome
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Session 1. Historical and Current Overview | ||
Chair | Bengt Gustafsson | |
08:35-08:50 | G. Preston | Mount Wilson Contributions to the Study of Cosmic Abundances |
08:50-09:05 | M. Burbidge | B2FH and beyond |
09:05-09:40 | G. Wallerstein |
Review of current problems in nucleogenesis
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Session 2. Theory, Models, and Techniques | ||
09:40-10:15 | D. Arnett | Nucleosynthesis Yields |
10:15-10:30 | S. Woosley |
**** Cancelled ****
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10:30-11:00 |
Coffee break and poster viewing
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11:00-11:15 | K. Nomoto | Hypernova nucleosynthesis and abundance patterns in metal-poor stars |
11:15-11:30 | M. Limongi | **** Cancelled **** |
11:30-11:45 | C. Travaglio | Nucleosynthesis in SNII Coupled to Multidimensional Hydrodynamics |
11:45-12:20 | J. Cowan | Advances in R-Process Nucleosynthesis |
12:20-12:35 | G. Mathews |
An Update on the Hot Supernova Bubble r-Process: Roles of MHD and
Neutrino Oscillations
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12:35-13:50 |
Lunch
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Chair | David Lambert | |
13:50-14:05 | S. A. Becker | Approximating the r-process on Earth with Thermonuclear Explosions: Lessons Learned and Unanswered Question |
14:05-14:40 | R. B. C. Henry | Element yields of intermediate-mass stars |
14:40-14:55 | M. Molla | New Low and Intermediate Mass Star Yields: the Evolution of CNO Abundances |
14:55-15:10 | C. Charbonnel | The Impact of Rotation on Chemical Abundances in RGB Stars |
15:10-15:25 | S. Starrfield |
Nucleosynthesis in the Nova Outburst
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15:25-16:05 |
Coffee break and poster viewing
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16:05-16:40 | M. Busso | S-Process Nucleosynthesis |
16:40-16:55 | O. Straniero | Nucleosynthesis in AGB Stars |
16:55-17:10 | A. Karakas | Magnesium and Aluminum Isotope Yields from AGB Stars |
17:10-17:45 | F. Matteucci | Models of Chemical Evolution |
17:45-18:00 | S. Oey |
The Simple Inhomogeneous Model: Chemical Evolution of Low-Metallicity Systems
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Tuesday, 18 February 2003
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Chair | Ruth Peterson | |
08:30-08:45 | B. Gibson | The Chemo-dynamical Approach to Simulating Galaxies |
08:45-09:20 | B. Gustafsson | Stellar Model Atmosphere Abundance Analysis |
09:20-09:35 | A. Korn | Halo Giants as Probes of GCE: The Impact of Unbiased Stellar Parameters |
09:35-09:50 | N. Przybilla | Non-LTE Revisited |
09:50-10:05 | M. Franchini |
Non-Solar Abundance Ratio Effects in Lick Spectral Indices of Individual Stars
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10:05-10:35 |
Coffee break and poster viewing
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Session 3. Chemistry and Stellar Evolution | ||
10:35-11:10 | D. Lambert | RGB, AGB, and post-AGB nucleosynthesis |
11:10-11:25 | M. Reyniers | S-Process Elements and Lithium Antidote in Post-AGB Stars with VLT+UVES |
11:25-11:40 | H. Dinerstein |
Neutron-Capture Elements in Planetary Nebulae
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Session 4. Composition of the Galaxy | ||
11:40-12:15 | A. Boesgaard |
Light Elements
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12:15-13:30 |
Lunch
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Chair | Chris Sneden | |
13:30-14:05 | J. Norris | Extreme metal-poor stars |
14:05-14:20 | N. Christlieb | HE 0107-5240, a stellar relic from the early Milky Way |
14:20-14:35 | M. Spite | Trends of Abundance in Extremely Metal-Poor Giants Observed at the VLT |
14:35-14:50 | R. Cayrel | The Age of the First Nucleosynthesis in the Galaxy |
14:50-15:05 | J. Cohen | Abundance Ratios Among a Sample of ~25 New Extremely Metal-Poor Stars |
15:05-15:20 | C. Allende Prieto |
New Resources to Explore the Galactic Halo: Mining the SDSS
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15:20-16:10 |
Coffee break and poster viewing
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16:10-16:45 | P. Nissen | Thin and Thick Galactic Disks |
16:45-17:00 | S. Feltzing | Thick Disk Results |
17:00-17:15 | B. Reddy | The Chemical Compositions of F and G Galactic disk Dwarfs |
17:15-17:30 | C. Chiappini | Abundance Ratios in the Milky Way: The halo/thick disk and thin disk discontinuity |
17:30-17:45 | A. McWilliam | The Galactic Bulge Composition |
17:45-18:00 | Livia Origlia |
High Resolution Spectroscopy of Bulge Globular Clusters: the Infrared Perspective
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Wednesday, 19 February 2003
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Chair | Poul Nissen | |
08:30-09:05 | C. Sneden | Globular Clusters and Halo Field Stars |
09:05-09:20 | S. Balachandran | Oxygen in Metal-Poor Stars |
09:20-09:35 | J. Fulbright | Abundances of Outer Halo Globular Cluster and Field Stars |
09:35-09:50 | I. Ivans | A New Population of Old Stars |
09:50-10:05 | R. Kraft |
A Globular Cluster Metallicity Scale Based on the
Abundance of Fe II
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10:05-10:35 |
Coffee break and poster viewing
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10:35-11:10 | V. Smith | Chemical Evolution in Omega Centauri |
11:10-11:25 | E. Pancino |
Metal Rich Stars in Omega Centauri
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Session 5. Composition of Stars in Nearby Galaxies | ||
11:25-12:00 | V. Hill | Chemical Composition of the Magellanic Clouds |
12:00-12:15 | J. Johnson | Abundances in LMC and SMC Globular Clusters |
12:15-12:30 | K. Venn |
Stellar Abundances in Dwarf Irregular Galaxies
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12:30-14:00 |
Lunch
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Thursday, 20 February 2003
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Chair | Suchitra Balachandran | |
08:30-09:05 | M. Shetrone | Detailed Composition of Dwarf Spheroidal Stars |
09:05-09:40 | T. Smecker-Hane | Metallicity and Star Formation History of Stars in Local Group Dwarf Spheroidals |
09:40-09:55 | C. Gallart | The Chemical Enrichment History of Fornax |
09:55-10:10 | T. Tsujimoto |
History of the Milky Way Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies and Omega Centauri
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10:10-10:40 |
Coffee break and poster viewing
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10:40-10:55 | J. Gallagher | Spheroidal Dwarfs and Early Galactic Chemical Evolution |
10:55-11:30 | E. Grebel | The Evolutionary History of Local Group Irregular Galaxies |
11:30-12:05 | R. M. Rich |
Results from M31
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Session 6. From Stars to the Interstellar Medium | ||
12:05-12:40 | F. Bresolin |
Stellar Winds of Hot Massive Stars Nearby and Beyond the Local Group
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12:40-13:55 |
Lunch
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Chair | Jerry Wasserburg | |
13:55-14:30 | J. Hughes | Supernova Remnants |
14:30-15:05 | D. Clayton | Pre-solar Grains |
15:05-15:20 | L. Nittler |
Some Implications of Presolar Stardust for Galactic Chemical Evolution
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15:20-16:00 |
Coffee break and poster viewing
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16:00-16:35 | B. Draine | ISM dust |
16:35-17:10 | E. Jenkins | ISM Composition |
17:10-17:25 | J. Linsky | D/H as a Measure of Chemical Inhomogeneity in our Galaxy |
17:25-18:00 | T. Wiklind |
Molecules in the ISM
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19:00 |
Banquet Dinner at Cafe Santorini
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Friday, 21 February 2003
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Chair | (TBD) | |
08:30-08:45 | D. Lubowich | The Chemical Composition of a 10 Gyr-old Molecular Cloud at the Outer Edge of the Galaxy |
08:45-09:20 | C. L. Martin |
Galactic Winds
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Session 7. Extragalactic Abundances from Integrated Light | ||
09:20-09:55 | S. Trager | Integrated-Light Composition of Galaxies and Globular Clusters |
09:55-10:30 | D. Garnett | Gas-phase abundances in dwarfs and spirals galaxies |
10:30-10:45 | E. Verner |
Tracing Iron Abundance with Fe II Spectra in Astrophysical Plasma
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10:45-11:15 |
Coffee break and poster viewing
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11:15-11:30 | J. Brinchmann | The Physical Properties of Star Forming Galaxies in the Local Universe |
11:30-12:05 | M. Loewenstein | Intracluster medium composition |
12:05-12:40 | K. Adelberger |
Abundances and winds in Lyman-break galaxies
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12:40-13:55 |
Lunch
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Session 8. Abundances from Quasar Spectra | ||
Chair | Wal Sargent | |
13:55-14:30 | F. Hamann | QSO metallicities (emission lines, outflows) |
14:30-14:45 | M. Corbin | *** Cancelled *** |
14:45-15:00 | C. Peroux | Abundances in Sub-DLAs: Implications for the Cosmological Evolution of Metals as Traced by Quasar Absorbers |
15:00-15:35 | J. Prochaska |
Abundances in damped Lyman-alpha systems
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15:35-16:05 |
Coffee break and poster viewing
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16:05-16:20 | P. Molaro | Abundances in the Highest Redshift Neutral Clouds |
16:20-16:35 | F. Calura | Chemical Evolution and Nature of Damped Lymann Alpha Systems |
16:35-17:10 | R.F. Carswell | IGM abundances |
17:10-17:25 | R. Simcoe |
Enrichment Patterns of Heavy Elements in the Tenuous Intergalactic Medium
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Session 9. Summary and Discussion | ||
17:25-18:00 | B. Pagel | Summary |
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