GLAST Mini-symposium on the Galactic Center Region

Sept. 1, 2005
SLAC/Stanford

9:00 Opening and Introduction  
9:15 The Massive Black Hole at the Center of the Galaxy M. Reid (CfA)
9:45 Sgr A* and Its Environment M. Morris (UCLA)
10:15 Advection- and Outflow-Dominated Accretion
Related Movie: fulldisk.mpg (3.5 MB)
E. Quataert (UCB)
10:45 Break  
11:15 Chandra Observations of the GC region
Related Movies:
0203long_large.mov (17.8 MB)
sgra_rainbow1_cnv.mpg (540 kB)
F. Baganoff (MIT)
11:45 INTEGRAL Observations of the GC region E. Churazov (MPA)
12:15 HESS Observations of the GC region O. Reimer (Stanford)
12:45 Lunch  
14:00 EGRET, GLAST and the Galactic Center M. Pohl (ISU)
14:30 The GC: Observational and Theoretical Issues F. Melia (UAZ)
(PowerPoint version)
15:00 Dark Matter D. Hooper (Fermilab)
15:25 Black-Hole Plerion A. Atoyan (UdeM)
15:50 Break  
16:20 Acceleration of Electrons and Protons by Plasma Waves in Sgr A* S. Liu (Stanford)
16:45 The Galactic Center Magnetic Field T. LaRosa (Kennesaw)
17:10 Gamma Rays from Accreting Black Holes: from Sgr A* to High Redshift
Related Movie: fulldisk.mpg (3.5 MB)
R. Blandford (KIPAC)
(PowerPoint version)
17:40 Closing remarks, etc.  
Not Scheduled
MAGIC Observation of the Galactic Center
 
F. Longo