International Symposium on

"Physics and Astronomy of Neutron Stars and Supernovae"

22-23 June 2015 @NAOJ


Symposium was finished with great success.
Thanks a lot for participating this symposium.

We will hold an International Symposium on "Physics and Astronomy of Neutron Stars and Supernovae" on 22nd and 23rd June 2015 at National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ), which is a series of OMEG Institute*. This symposium is hosted by NAOJ and grant-in-aid for scientific research on innovative areas, "Nuclear matter in neutron stars investigated by experiments and astronomical observations."

The symposium will cover the following topics:
- cold & proto (hot) neutron stars
- structure of neutron stars
- EOS for high density region
- nuclear experiments for neutron star matter
- observations of neutron stars

Registration form:
The symposium will start from 9:40am.
We have a dinner party on 22nd June (3000YEN/person).
We may have limited resources to support your local expenses.

Registration deadline: 31th May 2015

Invited speakers:
- James Lattimer (Stony Brook), plenary (slide)
- Grant Mathews (Notre Dame), plenary (slide)
- Friedrich Thielemann (Basel), plenary (slide)
- Tomoya Takiwaki (RIKEN) (slide)
- Hajime Sotani (NAOJ) (slide)

Program:
Now, you can check the tentative progame here.

Access to the symposium venue:
- the symposium will be held at the Lecture Room in Main Building (North)
- Mitaka campus map
- access to Mitaka

Accommodation:
Kindly make a reservation by yourself, please.
Some suggestions

Symposium Poster:
The symposium poster is attached herewith.
We would appreciate it if you could post it in your institute for attracting more participants.

* This OMEG institute supported by UKAKUREN, and by grant-in-aid for scientific research on innovative areas, "Nuclear matter in neutron stars investigated by experiments and astronomical observations."

Organizing Committee:
H. Sotani (NAOJ) hajime.sotani_at_nao.ac.jp
T. Kajino (NAOJ) kajino_at_nao.ac.jp
H. Tamura (Tohoku U.)