SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
| December 10 |
December 8, Thursday
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| 09:00 - 10:10 | Lecture I - Bob Williams: HST - The servicing mission and images |
| 10:10 - 10:40 | Coffee |
| 10:40 - 11:50 | Lecture I - Félix Mirabel: Black holes in the universe (Unzip PDF + mpg files) |
| 11:50 - 13:00 | Lecture I - Pat Osmer: The history and basic properties of Quasars |
| 13:00 - 16:00 | Lunch (access to Internet from 13:00 - 17:00 at ESO office) |
| 16:00 - 17:10 | Lecture I - Malcolm Longair: A brief history of 20th century cosmology |
| 17:10 - 18:20 | Lecture I - Luis Felipe Rodríguez: Star Formation Across the Mass Spectrum |
| 18:20 - 18:50 | Coffee |
| 18:50 - 20:00 | Lecture I - Dante Minniti: Search for extrasolar planets: techniques and first results |
December 9, Friday
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| 09:00 - 10:10 | Lecture II - Bob Williams: HST - Stars and resolved stellar systems |
| 10:10 - 10:40 | Coffee |
| 10:40 - 11:50 | Lecture II - Félix Mirabel: Accretion-ejection coupling (Unzip PDF + mpg files) |
| 11:50 - 13:00 | Lecture II - Pat Osmer: Quasar surveys, cosmology, and introduction to the evolution of quasars |
| 13:00 - 16:00 | Lunch (access to Internet from 13:00 - 17:00 at ESO office) |
| 16:00 - 17:10 | Lecture II - Malcolm Longair: The most luminous radio galaxies |
| 17:10 - 18:20 | Lecture II - Luis Felipe Rodríguez: The Formation of Massive Stars: Accretion or Mergers? |
| 18:20 - 18:50 | Coffee |
| 18:50 - 20:00 | Lecture I - Gloria Dubner: Supernovae: types and characteristics |
| 20:00 - 20:30 | Short talk - Mónica Rubio: Astronomy in Chile |
| 21:30 - 02:00 | Conference dinner |
December 10, Saturday
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| 10:00 - 11:10 | Lecture III - Bob Williams: HST - The distant universe and scientific legacy |
| 11:10 - 12:20 | Lecture III - Félix Mirabel: Relativistic jets in microquasars, AGN and GRBs (Unzip PDF + mpg files) |
| 12:20 - 13:30 | Lecture III - Pat Osmer: Current research work on the evolution of quasars and their relation to galaxies |
| 13:30 - 16:00 | Lunch (access to Internet from 13:00 - 17:00 at ESO office) |
| 16:00 - 17:10 | Lecture III - Malcolm Longair: The physics of galaxy formation and the cosmic microwave background |
| 17:10 - 18:20 | Lecture II - Dante Minniti: Properties of extrasolar planetary systems: testing the models |
| 18:20 - 18:50 | Coffee |
| 18:50 - 20:00 | Lecture II - Gloria Dubner: Supernovae and their remnants: physical processes |