8th Sydney Meeting

28 Nov 2024, 09:00 → 29 Nov 2024, 18:00 Australia/Sydney

The Sydney-based particle physics and cosmology meeting is organised by the particle physics group at the University of Sydney and the particle physics and cosmology group at UNSW Sydney. We will meet in Old Main Building G31.

Thursday 28 November

09:30 → 10:00 coffee break

10:00 → 11:30 lectures

10:00 The evolution of massive stars and their violent deaths (1/3)

Speaker: Alexander Heger (Monash University)

L1.pdf

11:30 → 12:30 lectures

11:30 The evolution of massive stars and their violent deaths (2/3)

Speaker: Alexander Heger (Monash University)

L2.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 lunch break

14:00 → 15:00 colloquium

14:00 tba

Speaker: Amy Cottle

15:00 → 15:30 coffee break

15:30 → 18:00 lectures

15:30 What is everyone working on?

16:00 Gravitational waves (1/2)

Speaker: Ameek Malhotra

CPPC_Lectures_GW1.pdf

17:00 Quantum Resolution of Classical Backgrounds

Speaker: Lasha Berezhiani (Max Planck Institute for Physics)

CoherentStates-Sydney.pdf

19:00 → 21:00 dinner (Via Napoli Pizzeria Surry Hills, 628 Crown St, Surry Hills)

Friday 29 November

09:30 → 11:00 lectures

09:30 The evolution of massive stars and their violent deaths (3/3)

Speaker: Alexander Heger (Monash University)

L3.pdf

11:00 → 11:30 coffee break

11:30 → 12:30 lectures

11:30 Gravitational waves (2/2)

Speaker: Ameek Malhotra

CPPC_Lectures_GW2.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 lunch break

14:00 → 15:30 lectures

14:00 Bayesian statistics (1/2)

Speaker: Jan Hamann (The University of New South Wales)

Bayesian_stuff_notes.pdf

Bayesian_stuff.pdf

15:30 → 16:00 coffee break

16:00 → 17:30 lectures

16:00 Bayesian statistics (2/2)

Speaker: Jan Hamann (The University of New South Wales)