Wednesday 16 (full day) & Thursday 17 (a.m.) August 2006

Coordinating Divisions: XI
Participating Divisions/Commissions: 31, 33, 40 & 44

Scientific Organizing Committee
Jonathan Arons (USA), Werner Becker (Germany, Chair), Kwong Sang Cheng (China, Nanjing), Ocker C. de Jager (South Africa), Janusz A. Gil (Poland, co-chair), Nobuyuki Kawai (Japan), Michael Kramer (UK), H. Jan M.E. Kuijpers (Netherlands), Roger W. Romani (USA), Bronislaw Rudak (Poland), David J. Thompson (USA), and Vladimir V. Usov (Israel/ Russian Federation)

Proceedings' Editors
W.Becker (Chief Editor), Bronislaw Rudak, Janusz A. Gil

Contact person
Werner Becker, Max-Planck-Institut für Extraterrestrische Physik, Giessenbachstrasse 1
DE-85741 Garching, Germany
Phone: +49 89 30000 3588, Fax: +49 89 30000 3569, E-mail: <web @ mpe.mpg.de>

Program: JD02

Relevant links:

Full program, including PDFs of review talks and posters

PROCEEDINGS

IAU GA conference website

363rd Heraeus-Seminar, PDFs of review talks and posters

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Wednesday morning: August 16. 2006
9:00 - 9:40
9:40 - 10:20
New results from rotating radio transients (RRATs)
Maura McLaughlin
10:20 - 11:00
Optical and X-ray emission properties of pulsars
Patricia Caraveo
11:00 - 11:20
Coffee break
11:20 - 12:00
12:00 - 12:40
Wednesday afternoon: August 16. 2006
14:00 - 14:40
Radio emission theories of pulsars
Vladimir Usov
14:40 - 15:20
Theory of high energy emission from pulsars
K.S. Cheng
15:20 - 16:00
Poster rapporteur
Duncan Lorimer
16:00 - 16:20
Coffee break
16:20 - 17:00
On the theory of radio and high energy emission from pulsars: Where to go?
John Arons
17:00 - 17:40
Cooling neutron stars: the present and the future
Sachiko Tsuruta
17:40 - 19:00
Poster session
Thursday morning: August 17. 2006
9:00 - 9:40
A decade of surprises from the Anomalous X-ray Pulsars
Scott Ransom
9:40 - 10:20
Pulsars and Gravity
Ingrid Stairs
10:20 - 10:50
Coffee break
10:50 - 11:30
11:30 - 12:10
Future optical and X-ray observatories for pulsar studies
Werner Becker
12:10 - 12:50
12:50 - 13:00
Summary and concluding remarks
Ali M. Alpar

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