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John Bahcall Physics Day

Sunday, April 30, 2006
Tel Aviv University


Full Program:

Morning Session: Melamed Hall, 10:00-12:00

Tsvi Piran (Hebrew University): "Supernova 1987A" [30 min]

Tal Alexander (Weizmann): "Stellar dynamics near a massive black hole: The Bahcall-Wolf (1976) solution near the Galactic black hole (2006)" [30]

Yossi Nir (Weizmann): "Neutrinos from Heaven - Lessons for Particle Physics" [30]

Dan Maoz (Tel Aviv University): "Quasars" [30]

Lunch: TAU Faculty Club, 12:20-13:45 (free for conference participants)

neutrino spectrum Afternoon Session: Melamed Hall, 14:00-18:00


Chair: Moti Milgrom (Weizmann)

Greetings from the president of TAU, Professor Itamar Rabinovich

Carlos Pena Garay (IAS, Princeton): "Solar Neutrinos" [30]

Eli Waxman (Weizmann): "Cosmic Rays and Neutrinos" [30]

Noah Brosch (TAU): "TAUVEX and Wise" [10]

Harry (Zvi) Lipkin (Weizmann): "Why it took so long to connect solar neutrinos with neutrino oscillations." [10]

Arnon Dar (Technion): "The Birth of Neutrino Astronomy" [10]

Shmuel Nussinov (TAU) [10]

Coffee Break, 16:00-16:15

Chair: Elia Leibowitz (TAU)

Rennan Barkana (TAU) [10]

Micha Hass (Weizmann): "The Fate of 7Be in the Sun" [10]

Danny Ashery (TAU) [10]

Neta Bahcall (Princeton): "John Bahcall: The Scientist and the Man" [30]

Video clips of John

End around 18:00




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