N-Body 2008

N-body problem: numerical methods and applications

Turku, Finland, 10-14 August 2008


Programme

SUNDAY - 10th August

19:00 - 21:00

Registration and Welcome Party (Tuorla Observatory)

MONDAY - 11th August

09:00 - 10:00

S. Mikkola

Regularization of Motion in the N-Body Problem [I]

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10:00 - 11:00

G. Achamveedu

Relativistic Terms [I]

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11:00 - 11:30

BREAK

11:30 - 12:10

K. Nitadori

N-Body Integrators

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12:10 - 14:00

LUNCH

14:00 - 15:00

S. Mikkola

Regularization of Motion in the N-Body Problem [II]

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15:00 - 16:00

G. Achamveedu

Relativistic Terms [II]

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16:00 - 16:30

BREAK

16:30 - 16:50

Stefan Harfst

Post-Newtonian N-Body Codes

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16:50 - 17:10

J. Downing

Post-Newtonian Algorithms

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TUESDAY - 12th August

09:00 - 10:00

S. Aarseth

N-Body Algorithms [I]

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10:00 - 11:00

K. Tanikawa

The Three-Body Problem [I]

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11:00 - 11:30

BREAK

11:30 - 12:10

S. McMillan

Modelling Dense Stellar Systems with MUSE

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12:10 - 14:00

LUNCH

14:00 - 15:00

S. Aarseth

N-Body Algorithms [II]

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15:00 - 16:00

K. Tanikawa

The Three-Body Problem [II]

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16:00 - 16:30

BREAK

16:30 - 16:50

A. Gualandris

Evolution of the GC Star Cluster

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16:50 - 17:10

U. Loeckmann

"bhint" and the Galactic Center

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WEDNESDAY - 13th August

09:00 - 10:00

H. Baumgardt

Dynamical Evolution of Star Clusters [I]

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10:00 - 11:00

D. Merritt

Galactic Nuclei [I]

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11:00 - 11:30

BREAK

11:30 - 11:50

J. van Bever

Formation of IMBHs through Runaway Merging

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11:50 - 12:10

S. Umbreit

Formation of IMBHs in Globular Clusters

N/A

12:10 - 14:00

LUNCH

14:00 - 15:00

H. Baumgardt

Dynamical Evolution of Star Clusters [II]

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15:00 - 16:00

D. Merritt

Galactic Nuclei [II]

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16:00 - 16:30

BREAK

16:30 - 16:50

V. Orlov

Single and Binary SMBHs in Galactic Nuclei

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16:50 - 17:10

O. Porth

Binary Black Holes in Triaxial Galaxies

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THURSDAY - 14th August

09:00 - 11:00

S. Portegies Zwart

Special-Purpose Hardware [I]

N/A

11:00 - 11:20

BREAK

11:20 - 11:40

L. Hoffman

Orbital Dynamics in Galaxy Merger Remnants

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11:40 - 12:00

F. Antonini

An Instability of Triaxial Stellar Systems

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12:00 - 12:20

S. McMillan

Dynamics of Second-Generation Stars in Globular Clusters

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12:20 - 14:20

LUNCH

14:20 - 15:00

P. Berczik

SPH Simulations on GPUs

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15:00 - 15:20

A. Zakharov

Dark Matter Distribution Near the Galactic Center

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15:20 - 15:40

E. Vasiliev

Dark Matter Dynamics at the Galactic Center

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15:40 - 16:10

M. Valtonen

OJ287 Black Hole Binary System

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16:10 - 16:30

J. Coles

N-body Simulations as Gravitational Lenses

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