AGILE 9th Science Workshop:
"Astrophysics with AGILE: five years of surprises", April 16 and 17, 2012

ASDC c/o ESRIN Frascati (Rome)



 
Workshop poster


 FINAL PROGRAM


April 16, 2012

Session 1: Crab (Convener: M. Tavani)

* 14.00 - 14.10 Welcome

* 14.10 - 14.40 Stellar Black Holes at the Dawn of the Universe (F. Mirabel, CEA, France) Slides:
* 14.40 - 15.00 Crazy Crab (M. Tavani, INAF, Italy) Slides:
* 15.00 - 15:20 AGILE Data Center Role (C. Pittori, ASDC, Italy) Slides:
* 15:20 - 15:40 The Crab seen by Fermi/LAT (Y. Uchiyama, SLAC, USA) Slides:
* 15:40 - 16:00 Results of the observations of the Crab pulsar with the MAGIC telescopes
(M. Lopez, Univ. Madrid, Spain) Slides:

* 16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break

Session 2: Low Energy Domain (Conveners: A. Giuliani/A. Pellizzoni)

* 16:30 - 16:50 Middle-aged SNRs with AGILE (A. Giuliani, INAF, Italy) Slides:
* 16:50 - 17:10 Fermi LAT Study of Supernova Remnants and the Origin of Cosmic Rays (Y. Uchiyama, SLAC, USA)
Slides:
* 17:10 - 17:30 Particle Acceleration in Supernova Remnants and the Origin of Galactic Cosmic Rays.
(P. Blasi, INAF, Italy) Slides:
* 17:30 - 17:50 Molecular clouds toward gamma-ray SNRs (Y. Fukui, Nagoya Univ., Japan) Slides:
* 17:50 - 18:10 Pulsars at 100 MeV (M. Pilia, ASTRON, the Netherlands) Slides:


Session 3: Fast Transients - Part I (Galactic, Convener: C. Pittori)

* 18:10 - 18:30 The AGILE survey of Micro-quasars in the Galactic Plane (S. Sabatini, INAF, Italy) Slides:
* 18:30 - 18:50 The gamma-ray flares from Cyg X-3 (G. Piano, INAF, Italy) Slides:
* 18:50 - 19:10 New MAXI results (T. Mihara, RIKEN, Japan) Slides:



April 17, 2012

Session 3: Fast Transients - Part II (Galactic, Convener: C. Pittori)

* 09:30 - 09:50 INTEGRAL and gamma-ray sources (M.T. Fiocchi, INAF, Italy) Slides:
* 09:50 - 10:10 Gamma-ray binaries (R. Corbet, NASA GSFC, USA) Slides:
* 10:10 - 10:30 Gamma-ray emission from Micro-Quasars (P. Coppi, Yale Univ., USA) Slides:


Session 4: Fast Transients (Extra-galactic, Convener: S. Vercellone)

* 10:30 - 10:50 The MeV Blazars: results and perspectives (I. Donnarumma, INAF, Italy) Slides:
* 10:50 - 11:10 The AGILE Blazars: highlights and challenges on emission mechanism (V. Vittorini, INAF, Italy) Slides:

* 11:10 - 11:30 Coffee Break

* 11:30 - 11:50 Highly variable blazars: theoretical implications (F. Tavecchio, INAF, Italy) Slides:
* 11:50 - 12:10 The MW approach: lessons from the Fermi SED parameters (P. Giommi, ASI ASDC, Italy) Slides:
* 12:10 - 12:30 The ALMA contribution to the study of the blazar jets (M. Orienti, Univ. of Bologna, Italy) Slides:

Session 5: Impulsive Events (Conveners: Del Monte/Marisaldi)

* 12:30 - 12:50 Status of the GRB detection with AGILE (E. Del Monte, INAF, Italy) Slides:
* 12:50 - 13:10 On the origin of the high-energy emission in GRBs (L. Nava, APC, Paris) Slides:

* 13:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break

* 14:00 - 14:20 The Swift results on GRBs (V. Mangano, INAF, Italy) Slides:
* 14:20 - 14:40 Theoretical models of GRB 090510 and GRB 090227B (R. Ruffini and M. Muccino, ICRA, Italy) Slides:

Session 6: The Future of Gamma-Ray Astrophysics (Convener: F. Longo)

* 15:00 - 15:20 The prolonged Fermi mission (L. Baldini, INFN, Italy) Slides:
* 15:20 - 15:40 Gamma-400 (M. Tavani for A. M. Galper, MEPhI, Russia) Slides:
* 15:40 - 16:00 The TeV astronomy: present and future (P. Caraveo, INAF, Italy) Slides:

* 16:20 - 16:30 Coffee Break


Session 7: Open Discussion
* 16:30 - 17:30 Representatives by INAF, ASI, INFN, and CNR