Welcome to the Yukawa International Seminar (YKIS) 2019 "Black Holes and Neutron Stars with Gravitational Waves", October 7 - October 11 2019, at Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto, Japan
This is the conference in the 3rd week of the YITP long-term workshop "Multi-Messenger Astrophysics in the Gravitational Wave Era". This is also the Yukawa International Seminar for the fiscal year 2019 (YKIS2019).
Topics covered in the conference are as follows.
- Compact star mergers and Gravitational waves
- Gamma-ray bursts
- R-process nucleosynthesis
- Equation of state of compact stars
- Binary formation and evolution
- High-energy gamma-rays and neutrinos
- Supernovae
- Fast radio bursts
- Chemical evolution
- Population III stars
- Related topics
For more details, please visit of the webpage of the long-term workshop.
Invited Speakers (updated on September 6, 2019)
- Iair Arcavi (Tel Aviv University)
- Jennifer Barnes (Columbia University)
- Alessandra Buonanno (Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics)
- Adam Deller (Swinburne University of Technology)
- Rodrigo Fernandez (University of Alberta)
- Francois Foucart (University of New Hampshire)
- Francis Halzen (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
- Chad Hanna (Pennsylvania State University)
- Tanja Hinderer (University of Amsterdam)
- Kenta Hotokezaka (Princeton University)
- James Lattimer (Stony Brook University)
- Raffaella Margutti (Northwestern University)
- Hiranya Peiris (University College London)
- Tsvi Piran (Hebrew University)
- Carl Rodriguez (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
- Raffaella Schneider (University of Rome)
- Thomas Tauris (Aarhus University)
- Masahiro Teshima (ICRR, MPP)
- Tejaswi Venumadhav (Institute for Advanced Study)
- Bing Zhang (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
Background image credit: NASA/CXC/Caltech/P.Ogle et al, NASA/STScI & R.Gendler, NASA/JPL-Caltech, NSF/NRAO/VLA
