Splinter Meeting Compact

Physics of compact objects: From observations to theoretical investigations

Time: Tuesday September 12, 14:00-16:30 and Thursday September 14, 16:15-18:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Room: H 2036

Convenor(s): J. Benáček [1], M. Kramer [2], W. Becker [3], J. Kunz [4], E. Hackmann [5]
[1] University of Potsdam, Technical University of Berlin, [2] Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, [3] Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, [4] Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, [5]University of Bremen

The session aims on revealing the physical nature of compact objects like neutron stars and black holes, their surroundings, and interactions by observational, theoretical, and numerical investigations.

Program

Tuesday September 12, 14:00-16:30 Physics of compact objects: From observations to theoretical investigations (H 2036)

14:00  Michael Kramer:
Quasi-periodic sub-pulse structure: a unifying feature for radio-emitting neutron stars

14:25  Jacob Cardinal Tremblay:
Wide-band observations of pulsar radio emission

14:50  Jan Benáček:
Linear acceleration emission of interacting and overlapping plasma bunches in magnetospheres of neutron stars

15:15  Christian Fromm:
Probing the radiation microphysics around spinning black holes and relativistic jets

15:40  Ainara Saiz-Pérez:
Modelling the jet asymmetry in radio galaxies

16:05  Gh. Saleh:
A new explanation for dense and compact bodies in terms of softness and hardness

Thursday September 14, 16:15-18:00 Physics of compact objects: From observations to theoretical investigations (H 2036)

16:15  Walter Winter:
Multi-messenger signals from Tidal Disruption Events

16:45  Volker Perlick:
Gravitational lensing by a Schwarzschild black hole surrounded by a plasma

17:10  Felix Willenborg:
Wave optical image formation of exact scalar wave scattering in Kerr-de Sitter spacetime

17:35  Mohamad Shalaby:
Towards a Physical Understanding of Plasma Dynamics in the Vicinity of Compact Objects

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