Name: Parallel 7 - Dark Energy & Dark Matter
Start: 2008-08-26T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2008-08-26T21:50:00-05:00
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Parallel 7 - Dark Energy & Dark Matter

Tuesday, August 26, 2008 - 2:00 PM

Monday, August 25, 2008
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
2:00 PM Four-dimensional General Relativity from higher-dimensional Gauss-Bonnet gravity - Ingunn Kathrine Wehus (University of Oslo & Caltech)
Four-dimensional General Relativity from higher-dimensional Gauss-Bonnet gravity
- Ingunn Kathrine Wehus (University of Oslo & Caltech)
2:00 PM - 2:18 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas G
2:20 PM KK Gravitons and Dark Matter - Nausheen Shah (University of Chicago)
KK Gravitons and Dark Matter
- Nausheen Shah (University of Chicago)
2:20 PM - 2:38 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas G
2:40 PM A Modest Appeal to Conformal Gravity - Manu Paranjape (UniversitÈ de MontrÈal)
A Modest Appeal to Conformal Gravity
- Manu Paranjape (UniversitÈ de MontrÈal)
2:40 PM - 2:58 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas G
3:00 PM A new perspective on the relation between dark energy perturbations and the late-time ISW effect - Sourish Dutta (Vanderbilt University)
A new perspective on the relation between dark energy perturbations and the late-time ISW effect
- Sourish Dutta (Vanderbilt University)
3:00 PM - 3:18 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas G
3:20 PM Perturbations in Quintessence Models with Interactions in the Dark Sector - Sirichai Chongchitnan (Oxford University)
Perturbations in Quintessence Models with Interactions in the Dark Sector
- Sirichai Chongchitnan (Oxford University)
3:20 PM - 3:38 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas G
3:40 PM Break
Break
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Outside Lecture Hall
4:20 PM Cosmological perturbations in the DGP scenario - Sanjeev Seahra (University of New Brunswick)
Cosmological perturbations in the DGP scenario
- Sanjeev Seahra (University of New Brunswick)
4:20 PM - 4:38 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas G
4:40 PM Cosmological Dynamics and Structure Formation in f(R) gravity - Peter Dunsby (University of Cape Town)
Cosmological Dynamics and Structure Formation in f(R) gravity
- Peter Dunsby (University of Cape Town)
4:40 PM - 4:58 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas G
5:00 PM Cosmological Dynamics and Structure Formation in f(R) gravity - Sante Carloni (University of Cape Town)
Cosmological Dynamics and Structure Formation in f(R) gravity
- Sante Carloni (University of Cape Town)
5:00 PM - 5:18 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas G
5:20 PM On the Stability of the Einstein static universe in f(R)-gravity - Naureen Goheer (University of Cape Town)
On the Stability of the Einstein static universe in f(R)-gravity
- Naureen Goheer (University of Cape Town)
5:20 PM - 5:38 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas G
5:40 PM Cosmological Effect of Large Voids: an alternative to Dark Energy? - Alessio Notari (CERN)
Cosmological Effect of Large Voids: an alternative to Dark Energy?
- Alessio Notari (CERN)
5:40 PM - 5:58 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas G
7:00 PM Evening Plenary Session - See Plenary Schedule
Evening Plenary Session - See Plenary Schedule
7:00 PM - 9:40 PM
Room: Lecture Hall