Dear Colleagues,
it is a pleasure to announce the
************************************** Caltech Gravitational Wave Astrophysics School (CGWAS 2013)
July 22 - 26, 2013 California Institute of Technology **************************************
CGWAS is a summer school for senior undergraduates and graduate students interested in the astrophysics of gravitational wave sources and their electromagnetic and neutrino counterparts.
*** Application Deadline: March 31, 2013 *** Apply at http://www.cgwas.org . Limited support for accommodation is available.
Topics covered include: - The physics of gravitational wave sources - Gravitational wave source populations - Gravitational wave detection and data analysis - Time-domain astronomy and electromagnetic counterparts - Neutrino counterparts and observation - Numerical relativity and The Einstein Toolkit
Confirmed lecturers: D. Kasen (UCB/LBNL), M. Modjaz (NYU), S. Nissanke (Caltech), R. O'Shaughnessy (UWM), C. Ott (Caltech), A. Piro (Caltech), E. Schnetter (Perimeter), K. Scholberg (Duke), A. Weinstein (Caltech)
Organizing Committee: L. Cadonati, C. Ott (chair), P. Moesta, S. Nissanke, A. Weinstein
Poster download: http://www.cgwas.org/media/CGWAS_poster.pdf
CGWAS is supported by NSF CAREER award PHY-1151197. -------------------------------------------------------------