Nuclear & High-Energy Astrophysics Celebrating Prof. Benzion Kozlovsky’s 80th birthday
Detailed Schedule:
10:00-10:30 Gathering & Coffee
10:30:10:45 Opening Statements
10:45-11:45 Ron Murphy (NRL) - Gamma-ray and neutron production in solar flares
11:45-12:30 Ehud Nakar (TAU) - Binary neutron star mergers, predictions vs. reality
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:45 Orly Gnat (HUJI) - Who moved my baryons? An amazing way to deal with change in your Universe
14:45-15:30 Doron Kushnir (WIS) - Core-collapse supernovae are thermonuclear explosions (and they make black-holes for LIGO/VIRGO)
15:30-16:15 Coffee
16:15-17:15 Giora Shaviv (Technion) - The theory and history of the r-process and why we still do not know how to calculate it
17:15-18:00 Benzion Kozlovsky - Closing remarks
18:00-20:00 Cocktail & Dinner
The event will be at the Porter School (Capsule building). If coming with a car, you can either park nearby, at the social work and engineering parking lot (for a fee), or at the Smolarz parking lot (for free). In the latter case, please bring with you the parking slip, and we will cover it.
Below is a map marking these three locations. Let us know if you have any questions.