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" class="ce1" /><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9" /><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>TESTS OF GRAVITY AND GRAVITATIONAL PHYSICS, MAY 18-21</p></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9" /><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Location: Inamori Center, Crawford Hall, Case Western Reserve University</p></td><td></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090519_0001.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090519_0001.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><center><small>All photos (c) Yi-Zen Chu</small><center></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce3"><p>Monday, 5/18/2009</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9" /><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro2"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce1"><p><span class="T1">18:00 - 20:00</span></p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p><span class="T2">Reception at Intercontinental Suites Hotel: hors d'oeuvres & cash bar.</span></p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9" /><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce3"><p>Tuesday, 5/19/2009</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9" /><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>9:00-9:15</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Welcome: Tanmay Vachaspati</p></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090519_0002.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090519_0002.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090519_0003.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090519_0003.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>CERCA & Origins: Glenn Starkman</p></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090519_0004.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090519_0004.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090519_0005.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090519_0005.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>9:15-10:45</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Tests of gravity 1 (Chair: Tanmay Vachaspati)</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Blayne Heckel</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Torsion Balance Tests of Gravity</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Blayne_Heckel.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Blayne_Heckel.ppt">ppt</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090519_0006.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090519_0006.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090519_0007.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090519_0007.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Thomas Bay</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Measuring Deviations from Newtonian Gravity</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Thomas_Bay.pdf">pdf</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090519_0008.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090519_0008.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090519_0009.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090519_0009.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Neil Ashby</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Measurement of the Gravitational Time Delay Using Drag-Free Spacecraft and an Optical Clock</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Neil_Ashby.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Neil_Ashby.ppt">ppt</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090519_0010.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090519_0010.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090519_0011.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090519_0011.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce5"><p>10:45-11:15</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Coffee</p></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>11:15-12:10</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Tests of gravity 2 (Chair: Avi Loeb)</p></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Ricardo Decca</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Search for Hypothetical Corrections to Newtonian Gravity at lambda ~ 100 nm</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Ricardo_Decca.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Ricardo_Decca.ppt">ppt</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0012.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0012.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0013.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0013.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Kasey Wagoner</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Design and Performance Characteristics of GEE Lab's Submillimeter Torsion Balance</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Kasey_Wagoner.pdf">pdf</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0014.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0014.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0015.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0015.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>12:10-13:30</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Lunch (Crawford deck/Nord Hall)</p></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>13:30-15:20</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Black holes 1 (Chair: Bill Unruh)</p></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Avi Loeb</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Imaging Black Holes</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Avi_Loeb.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Avi_Loeb.ppt">ppt</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0016.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0016.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0017.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0017.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Frans Pretorius</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Black Hole Collisions</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Frans_Pretorius.pptx">pptx</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Frans_Pretorius.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Frans_Pretorius.zip">zipped including movies</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0018.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0018.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0019.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0019.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Cosimo Bambi</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Super-spinning black holes, motivations and observational signatures</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Cosimo_Bambi.pdf">pdf</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0020.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0020.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0021.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0021.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Tim Johannsen</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Constraints on the Size of Extra Dimensions from the Orbital Evolution of Black-Hole X-Ray Binaries</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Tim_Johannsen.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Tim_Johannsen.ppt">ppt</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0022.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0022.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0023.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0023.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>15:20-16:20</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce11"><p>Coffee & Michelson-Morley tour (guide: Bill Fickinger)</p></td></tr> <tr class="ro2"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce11"><p><span class="T3">(Sign up for Wednesday dinner reservation & return shuttle.)</span></p></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>16:20-17:30</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Black holes 2 (Chair: Eanna Flanagan)</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Samir Mathur</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>How String Theory Resolves the Black Hole Information Paradox</p></td><td></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0024.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0024.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0025.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0025.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Dejan Stojkovic</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Black holes and extra dimensions</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Dejan_Stojkovic.pptx">pptx</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Dejan_Stojkovic.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Dejan_Stojkovic.zip">zipped, including movies</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0026.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0026.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0027.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0027.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro2"><td style="text-align:left; width:4.373cm; " class="ce6"><p>18:00</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce12"><p><span class="T4">Workshop dinner in Powell Room, Allen Library</span></p></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="tggp09_dinner/index.html"><img src="tggp09_images/tggp09_dinner.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9" /><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce3"><p>Wednesday, 5/20/2009</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9" /><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce14" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>9:00-10:30</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Analogs (Chair: Ted Jacobson)</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Bill Unruh</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Analog systems </p></td><td></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0046.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0046.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0047.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0047.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Michael Uhlmann</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>On the Simulation of Expanding Spacetimes in Trapped Bose-Einstein Condensates</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Michael_Uhlmann.pdf">pdf</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0048.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0048.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0049.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0049.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>George Pickett</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Analog Capabilities of He-3 </p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_George_Pickett.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_George_Pickett.ppt">ppt</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0050.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0050.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090520_0051.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090520_0051.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro2"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>10:30-11:00</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p><span class="T2">Coffee</span></p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro2"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce11"><p><span class="T3">(Sign up for dinner reservation & return shuttle.)</span></p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>11:00-12:30</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Cosmology 1 (Chair: Dan Stinebring)</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Nima Arkani-Hamed</p></td><td>Don't modify gravity, understand it!</td><td></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0052.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0052.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0053.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0053.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Justin Khoury</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Observational Hints of Infrared-Modified Gravity</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Justin_Khoury.pdf">pdf</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0054.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0054.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0055.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0055.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Stacy McGaugh</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Astronomical and Experimental tests of MOND</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Stacey_McGaugh.pdf">pdf</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0056.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0056.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0057.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0057.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>12:30-14:00</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Lunch (Crawford deck/Nord Hall)</p></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0058.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0058.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0059.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0059.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro2"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p><span class="T5">Sculpture sighting (weather permitting)</span></p></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0060.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0060.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro2"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce7" /><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce11"><p><span class="T3">(Sign up for return shuttle.)</span></p></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>14:00-15:15</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Cosmology 2 (Chair: Samir Mathur)</p></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Ted Jacobson</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Issues in Einstein-aether Theory</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Ted_Jacobson.pdf">pdf</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0061.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0061.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0062.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0062.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Levon Pegosian</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Cosmological Tests of GR, a Look at the Principals</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Levon_Pogosian.pdf">pdf</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0063.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0063.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0064.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0064.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Mark Wyman</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>N-body Simulations of Degravitation and DGP Models</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Mark_Wyman.pdf">pdf</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0065.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0065.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0066.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0066.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>15:15-15:45</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Coffee</p></td></tr> <tr class="ro2"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce11"><p><span class="T3">(Sign up for return shuttle.)</span></p></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>15:45-17:25</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Cosmology 3 (Chair: Nima Arkani-Hamed)</p></td></tr> <tr class="ro2"><td style="text-align:right; width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>100</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p><span class="T1">Panel Discussion:</span></p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Modified Gravity: What does it buy? and at What Price?</p></td><td></td><td><a href="tggp09_panel_discussion/index.html"><img src="tggp09_panel_discussion/tggp09_panel_discussion.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right; width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Bob Wald</p></td><td></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Bob_Wald.pdf">pdf</a>)</td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right; width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Eanna Flanagan</p></td><td></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Eanna_Flanagan.pdf">pdf</a>)</td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right; width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Glenn Starkman</p></td><td></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Glenn_Starkman.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Glenn_Starkman.pptx">pptx</a>)</td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right; width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Mark Trodden</p></td><td></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Mark_Trodden.pdf">pdf</a>)</td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right; width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Nemanja Kaloper</p></td><td></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Nemanja_Kaloper.pdf">pdf</a>)</td></tr> <tr class="ro2"><td style="text-align:right; width:4.373cm; " class="ce7"><p>18:00</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce12"><p><span class="T4">Dinner on own -- Healthline to Public Square, other options.</span></p></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9" /><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce3"><p>Thursday, 5/21/2009</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9" /><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce5"><p>9:00-10:30</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Gravitational waves 1 (Chair: Blayne Heckel)</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Mark Kasevich</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Atom Interferometers and Gravitational Waves</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Mark_Kasevich.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Mark_Kasevich.ppt">ppt</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0086.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0086.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0087.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0087.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Dan Stinebring</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Searching for Gravitational Waves with Millisecond Pulsars</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Dan_Stinebring.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Dan_Stinebring.pptx">pptx</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0088.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0088.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0089.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0089.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Peter Bender</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>LISA and Gravitational Physics Tests</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Peter_Bender.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Peter_Bender.ppt">ppt</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0090.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0090.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090521_0091.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090521_0091.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>10:30-11:00</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Coffee</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:17.034cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:0.914cm; " class="ce2" /><td style="text-align:left;width:1.729cm; " class="ce2" /></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>11:00-11:35</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Gravitational waves 2 (Chair: Dejan Stojkovic)</p></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>30+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Benjamin Owen</p></td><td>Parity Violating Gravitational Waves</td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Ben_Owen.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Ben_Owen.ppt">ppt</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090522_0092.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090522_0092.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090522_0093.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090522_0093.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce2"><p>11:35-12:15</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce10"><p>Tests of Alternative models (Chair: Justin Khoury)</p></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Jay Tasson</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Gravitational Experiments and Lorentz Violation</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Jay_Tasson.pdf">pdf</a> <a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Jay_Tasson.ppt">ppt</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090522_0094.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090522_0094.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090522_0095.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090522_0095.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro1"><td style="text-align:right;width:4.373cm; " class="ce4"><p>15+5</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p>Michael Seifert</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:19.514cm; " class="ce2"><p>Geodesic Motion in Lorentz-Violating Theories</p></td><td>(<a href="tggp09_talks/TGGP09_Michael_Seifert.pdf">pdf</a>)</td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090522_0096.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090522_0096.thumb.jpg"></a></td><td><a href="tggp09_images/TGGP09_20090522_0097.JPG"><img src="tggp09_images/thumbs/TGGP09_20090522_0097.thumb.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr class="ro2"><td style="text-align:left;width:4.373cm; " class="ce8"><p>12:15 --</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p><span class="T2">Closing remarks: Tanmay Vachaspati</span></p></td></tr> <tr class="ro2"><td style="text-align:left; width:4.373cm; " class="ce6"><p>12:30</p></td><td style="text-align:left;width:12.693cm; " class="ce9"><p><span class="T2">Boxed lunches.</span></p></td><td></td><td></td><td>You can download a zip file of all talks in <a href="tggp09_talks_pdf.tgz">pdf format</a> (260MB) and <a href="tggp09_talks_ppt">ppt format</a> (156MB, including movies).</td></tr> </table> </div> <div class="section"> </body></html> </div> <div id="footer"> <div class="links"> <div class="left"> <a href="/" >CWRU Physics Home Page</a></div> <div class="middle"> <a href="/sitemap.php" >Site Map</a></div> <div class="right"> <a href="/contact.php" >Contact</a></div> </div> <address>CWRU Physics Department/10900 Euclid Ave/Cleveland OH 44106-7079/(216) 368-4000</address> </div> </body></html>