Parallel 10 - Dark Energy & Dark Matter
Thursday, August 28, 2008 -
2:00 PM
Monday, August 25, 2008
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Thursday, August 28, 2008
2:00 PM
Probing the Dark Sector
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Istvan Laszlo
(Cornell University)
Probing the Dark Sector
Istvan Laszlo
(Cornell University)
2:00 PM - 2:18 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas I
2:20 PM
Is living in a void compatible with observational cosmology?
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Troels Haugbølle
(University of Aarhus)
Is living in a void compatible with observational cosmology?
Troels Haugbølle
(University of Aarhus)
2:20 PM - 2:38 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas I
2:40 PM
Effective field theory energy-momentum tensor and cosmological constant problem
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Vincenzo Branchina
(University of Catania)
Effective field theory energy-momentum tensor and cosmological constant problem
Vincenzo Branchina
(University of Catania)
2:40 PM - 2:58 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas I
3:00 PM
Redshift Galaxy Surveys and the origin of cosmic acceleration
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Viviana Acquaviva
(Princeton University)
Redshift Galaxy Surveys and the origin of cosmic acceleration
Viviana Acquaviva
(Princeton University)
3:00 PM - 3:18 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas I
3:20 PM
Sterile neutrino dark matter in warped extra dimensions
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Kenji Kadota
(University of Michigan)
Sterile neutrino dark matter in warped extra dimensions
Kenji Kadota
(University of Michigan)
3:20 PM - 3:38 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas I
3:40 PM
Break
Break
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Outside Lecture Hall
4:00 PM
Dark Matter Caustics
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Leanne Duffy
(Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Dark Matter Caustics
Leanne Duffy
(Los Alamos National Laboratory)
4:00 PM - 4:18 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas I
4:20 PM
Axions from the misalignment mechanism
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Olivier Wantz
(University of Cambridge)
Axions from the misalignment mechanism
Olivier Wantz
(University of Cambridge)
4:20 PM - 4:38 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas I
4:40 PM
Spin Dependence of Dark Matter Scattering
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Wai-Yee Keung
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
Spin Dependence of Dark Matter Scattering
Wai-Yee Keung
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
4:40 PM - 4:58 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas I
5:00 PM
Phenomenology of relic-density-consistent models with thermal neutralino dark matter
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Xerxes R Tata
(University of Hawaii)
Phenomenology of relic-density-consistent models with thermal neutralino dark matter
Xerxes R Tata
(University of Hawaii)
5:00 PM - 5:18 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas I
5:20 PM
On a generally-covariant approach to the averaging problem in cosmology
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Juliane Behrend
(Universitaet Ulm)
On a generally-covariant approach to the averaging problem in cosmology
Juliane Behrend
(Universitaet Ulm)
5:20 PM - 5:38 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas I
5:40 PM
DAMA and light dark matter
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Kathryn Zurek
(University of Wisconsin)
DAMA and light dark matter
Kathryn Zurek
(University of Wisconsin)
5:40 PM - 5:58 PM
Room: Hall of Ideas I
7:00 PM
Banuqet - Lawrence Krauss, Speaker
Banuqet - Lawrence Krauss, Speaker
7:00 PM - 9:15 PM
Room: Community Terrace