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                                 Second Azarquiel School - Beirut June 19-26, 2011






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Program

Sunday: June 19: Arrival day


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:00-20:30       Welcome reception:  Science Lecture Hall


All lectures are given at AUB: West Hall A

Monday: June 20    

8:30 - 9:15         Registration at AUB, West Hall A

9:15 - 9:30         Welcoming words

9:30 - 10:30       Bastero Gil: Early Universe before Nuclerosynthesis (part I)

10:30-11:00      Coffee Break

 11:00 -12:00     Christian lliadis : Nuclear Astrophysics (part I)

 12:00 -13:00      Alain Coc: Nuclear Physics & Cosmology (part I)

13:00 –15:30     Lunch & free time

 15:30-16:30      Brad Meyer: Nucleosynthesis (part I)

16:30-17:00     Coffee Break

17:00 -17:15       Marwan Gebran: The Joint NDU/US M.S. in Astrophysics

 

17:15- 17:45     Rana ezzeddine: Distance Determinations to Globular Clusters

 

 17:45-18:15   Elias Der Sahaguian: Ground-based follow up of the Kepler Mission

                        using the MEADE LX-200 14'' Telescope and SBIG ST-2000XM CCD

 

19:00 - 20:00     Ahmad Dallal: The Arab Scientific Enterprise, Public lecture

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Tuesday, June 21    

 8:30 - 9:30      Marial Bastero Gi: Early Universe before Nuclerosynthesis  (part II)  

9:30-10:30        Alain Coc : Nuclear Physics & Cosmology (part II)

10:30-11:00     Coffee Break

 11:00-11:40    Helen Sader: A walk in the Ruins of Roman Baalbek and Omayyad  Anjar

11:40-12:40     Christian Iliadis: Nuclear Astrophysics (part II)

12:40-15:00    Lunch & free time

 15:00:16:00     Brad Meyer:  Nucleosynthesis (part II)

 16:00-17:00     Camilla Hansen: Spectroscopy and Stellar Abundances

 17:00-17:20    Coffee Break

17:20-18:20     Group discussion & Student Presentations

19:30-20:30     Claus Rolfs: The Origin of the Elements, Public Lecture at

                         Notre Dame  University (NDU)

  20:30 --          Dinner organized by NDU

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Wednesday, June 22

8:30 -         Trip to Baalbek and Anjar 
 

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Thursday, June 23
       

 8:30 – 9:30      Oscar Starniero: Evolution of Low & Intermediate-Mass Stars (part I)

 9:30-10:30       Maurizio Busso: s-process Nucleosynthesis (part I)     

 10:30-11:00    Coffee Break

11:30 –12:30    Nicolas  Prantzos: Chemical Evolution of the Galaxy (part I).

12:30– 15:00    Lunch & free time

15:00-16:00      Inma Dominquez  Type I Supernova  (part I)

16:00–16:30    Coffee Break

 16:30-17:30     Inma Dominquez  Type I Supernova  (part II)

 17:30-18:30     Group Discussion

 18:30-19:30      Owen Gingerich (Harvard): Galileo's Telescope and the Birth of Modern Astronomy

  20:30 --           Dinner with oriental atmosphere (optional)

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Friday, June 24 

8:30-9:30         Oscar Starniero: Evolution of Low & Intermediate-Mass Stars (part II)

9:30-10:30        Nicolas  Prantzos: Chemical Evolution of the Galaxy II

10:30–11:00    Coffee Break

11:00-12:00      Karl-Ludwig  Kratz: r-process Nucleosynthesis (part I)

12:00– 15:30    Lunch & free time

15:30-16:30      Mounib El Eid: Pre-Supernova Evolution of Massive stars

16:30–17:00    Coffee Break

17:00: 18:30      Group discussion & Student Presentations

19:00 -20:00      Nicolas PrantzosAre we alone in the universe?  Public lecture,

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Saturday, June 25

8:30-9:30          Maurizio Busso: s-process Nucleosynthesis (part II)  

9:30-10:30        Karl-Ludwig  Kratz: r-process Nucleosynthesis(part II)

10:30–11:00     Coffee Break

11:00:12:00      Mounib El Eid: Core-Collapse Supernovae

12:00– 15:30    Lunch & free time

15:30-17:00      Discussion, Presentations & recommendation for the next school

17:00-18:30      Visit to AUB Museum (optional)

19:30                 Common Dinner: Down-Town Beirut (optional)

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Sunday, June 26

  Departure Day

 

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Lecturers & Affiliations:

 Marial del Mar Basteto Gil, Universidad de Granada, Spain

Alain Coc, CSNSM, Universite Paris Sud, France

 Maurizio Busso: University Perugia, Italy

Ahmad Dallal, American University of Beirut, Lebanon

Inma Dominquez: Universidad de Granada, Spain

 Mounib El Eid: American University of Beirut, Lebanon

Camilla Hansen, University of Heidelberg, Germany

Christian Illiadis: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA

Karl-Ludwig Kratz: Max Planck Institut für Chemie, Mainz, Germany

Brad Meyer : University of Clemson, South Carolina, USA

Nikos Prantzos: Institute d’Astrophysique de CNRS  Paris, France 

Claus Rolfs, University of Bochum, Germany

Helen Sader, American University of Beirut, Lebanon

Oscar Straniero: Osservatorio Astronomico di Collurania in Teramo, Italy.

 

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