CHAMONIX, FRANCE l 14-18 July 2014
FROM THE MRI TO THE SUN:
a conference to celebrate the 60th birthday of Steven BALBUS
Participants & contribution titles
Abstracts can be found here
Abramowicz, M. (Goteborg University, Sweden)
Armitage, P. (University of Colorado, USA)
Bai, X. (Harvard University, USA)
Balbus, S. (Oxford University, UK)
Begelman, M. (University of Colorado, USA)
Bhattacharjee, A. (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA)
Blaes, O. (University of Santa Barbara, USA)
Blundell, K. (Oxford University, UK)
Browning, M. (University of Exeter, UK)
Caleo, A. (Oxford University, UK)
Cho, J. (Queen Mary University of London, UK)
Draine, B. (Princeton University, USA)
Falgarone, E. (ENS Paris, France)
Faure, J. (CEA Saclay, France)
Flock, M. (CEA Saclay, France)
Fromang, S. (CEA Saclay, France)
Gammie, C. (University of Illinois, USA)
Gounelle, M. (Museeum d'histoires naturelles, Paris, France)
Hammett, G. ( Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA)
Hawley, J. (University of Virginia, USA
Hennebelle, P. (CEA Saclay, France)
Jacquet, E. (CITA, Canada)
Ji, H. (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA)
Ju, W. (Princeton University, USA)
Klahr, H. (MPIA, Heidelberg, Germany)
Krolik, J. (Johns Hopkins University, USA)
Kunz, M. (Princeton University, USA)
Latter, H. (Cambridge University, UK)
Lesur, G. (Grenoble University, France)
McKee, C. (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
Miesch, M. (NCAR, Boulder, USA)
Nelson, R. (Queen Mary University of London, UK)
Ogilvie, G. (Cambridge University, UK)
Papaloizou, J. (Cambridge University, UK)
Parrish, I. (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
Petitdemange, L. (ENS Paris, France)
Potter, W. (Oxford University, UK)
Quataert, E. (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
Reynolds, C. (University of Maryland, USA)
Rincon, F. (University of Toulouse, France)
Schekochihin, A. (Oxford University, UK)
Simon, J. (SRI, Boulder, USA)
Stone, J. (Princeton University, USA)
Terquem, C. (Oxford University, UK)
Toomre, J. (University of Colorado, USA)
Tuckerman, L. (ESPC de Paris, France)
Vasil, G. (The university of Sydney, Australia)
Wardle, M. (Macquarie University, Australia)
Weiss, N. (Cambridge University, UK)
Accretion very near black holes - slim accretion disks
Protostellar disks
Non-linear evolution of the MRI in the presence of net vertical magnetic flux
Hysteresis in Black Hole Binary State Transitions
Nonmodal growth of the magnetorotational instability and the dynamo effect
Visualizing MRI turbulence through Compton scattering
Three modes of mass-loss from the microquasar SS433
Instability, magnetism, and differential rotation in fully convective stars
The Solar Tachocline: a Shallow-Water Perspective
Heating and cooling processes in the ISM
Intermittency of interstellar turbulence: a new playground for theorists, numericists and observers
Thermodynamics of the dead zone inner edge in protoplanetary disks
Radiation Magnetohydrodynamics In Global Simulations Of Protoplanetary Disks
Recent progress in numerical modeling of accretion flows
Meteorite evidence for sequential star formation in a hierarchical ISM
Kinetic effects and sheared rotation in accretion flows and fusion devices
The physics of the MRI
The issue of early disk formation: is catastrophic braking a catastroph?
Chondrules: Our eyes in protoplanetary disks
Angular momentum transport in the Lab
Hydrodynamic stability of disks
From MRI Turbulence to Photons
How to tap free-energy gradients with anisotropic diffusion
Revisiting the linear MRI in quasi-global geometries
Thanatology in Protoplanetary Discs: The combined influence of Ohmic, Hall, and ambipolar diffusion on dead zones
The role of magnetic field in star formation
As the Sun Turns: Differential Rotation and Meridional Circulation in Stellar Convection Zones
Planetesimal and Planet migration and growth in turbulent disks
Dynamics and instability of eccentric discs
S curves, CV outbursts and the MRI
New Forms of Convection & Turbulence: The MTI & HBI in Galaxy Clusters
Topology and magnetic field strength in spherical anelastic dynamo simulations
An accretion disc instability induced by a temperature sensitive alpha parameter
(1) Convection in Galaxy Clusters Plasmas - (2) Accretion in (Initially) Unmagnetized Collisionless Plasmas
The Physics of the Intracluster Medium and AGN feedback in galaxy clusters
The dark side of the accretion disk dynamo
Stratified turbulence in galaxy cluster cores
Observational Signatures of MRI-driven Turbulence in Protoplanetary Disks: Connecting Numerical Simulations with ALMA
Numerical models of the MRI: Past, present, and future
Magnetic Wreaths and Dynamo Cycles in Sun-like Stars
Transition to turbulence in Couette and Poiseuille flows
A connection between the MRI and Elastodynamics
Magnetic drift in molecular cloud cores, protoplanetary discs and the solar chromosphere protoplanetary disks
Chaotic behaviour of the solar dynamo