Parallel 3 - Dark Energy & Modified Gravity
Monday Aug 25, 2008, 2:00 PM
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7:00 PM
America/Chicago
Hall of Ideas I
Hall of Ideas I
Nissan Itzhaki
(
Tel Aviv Uni.
)
2:00 PM
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2:18 PM
K-Essence, superluminal propagation, causality and emergent geometry
18m
Hall of Ideas I
Hall of Ideas I
Speaker
:
Alexander Vikman
(
New York University
)
2:20 PM
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2:38 PM
Regular DGP in the core of a hyper-monopole
18m
Hall of Ideas I
Hall of Ideas I
Speaker
:
Antonio De Felice
(
Louvain University
)
2:40 PM
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2:58 PM
Stars and Solar System constraints in extended gravity theories
18m
Hall of Ideas I
Hall of Ideas I
Speaker
:
Daniel Sunhede
(
University of Jyväskylä
)
Slides
3:00 PM
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3:18 PM
Precision Probes of Modified Gravity with Weak Lensing
18m
Hall of Ideas I
Hall of Ideas I
Speaker
:
Fabian Schmidt
(
University of Chicago
)
Slides
3:20 PM
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3:38 PM
Searching for modified growth patterns with tomographic surveys
18m
Hall of Ideas I
Hall of Ideas I
Speaker
:
Gong-Bo Zhao
(
Simon Fraser University
)
Slides
3:40 PM
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4:00 PM
Break
20m
Outside Lecture Hall
Outside Lecture Hall
4:00 PM
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4:18 PM
Cosmological Backreaction from Scalar Fields and Perturbations
18m
Hall of Ideas I
Hall of Ideas I
Speaker
:
Iain Brown
(
ITP, Heidelberg
)
Slides
4:20 PM
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4:38 PM
Structure Formation in f(R) Gravity Consistent with Solar-System Tests
18m
Hall of Ideas I
Hall of Ideas I
Speaker
:
Ignacy Sawicki
(
New York University / CCPP
)
4:40 PM
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4:58 PM
Can dark energy have a color?
18m
Hall of Ideas I
Hall of Ideas I
Speaker
:
Dejan Stojkovic
(
SUNY at Buffalo
)
ppt
Video
5:00 PM
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5:18 PM
Restraining void models for acceleration
18m
Hall of Ideas I
Hall of Ideas I
Speaker
:
James Zibin
(
University of British Columbia
)
Slides
5:20 PM
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5:38 PM
Overview of the Dark Energy Survey
18m
Hall of Ideas I
Hall of Ideas I
Speaker
:
K. Wyatt Merritt
(
Fermilab
)
Slides
6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
Reception & Poster Session
1h
Grand Terrace
Grand Terrace