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17th Rencontres Itzykson - Heart of Darkness: Dark Energy and Modified Gravity

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Amphitheatre Claude Bloch (IPhT CEA-Saclay)

Amphitheatre Claude Bloch

IPhT CEA-Saclay

Orme des Merisiers Batiment 774 F-91191 Gif-sur-Yvette France
Description
The Itzykson Meeting is held every year in Saclay to honour the memory of Claude Itzykson. The 17th edition of this meeting, to take place on June 18-20 2012, is devoted to dark energy and modified gravity.
Organizing commitee: Philippe Brax, Chiara Caprini, Lam Hui and Filippo Vernizzi
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  • Mon, June 18
    • 10:00 AM → 10:30 AM
      Distances to Supernovae: Present and Future 30m
      Speaker: Pierre Astier (LPHHE-Paris)
      Transparents
    • 10:30 AM → 11:00 AM
      Measuring Dark Energy with the WiggleZ Survey 30m
      Speaker: Prof. Chris Blake
      Transparents
    • 11:00 AM → 11:30 AM
      Coffee 30m
    • 11:30 AM → 12:00 PM
      Dark Energy with the Euclid Space Mission 30m
      Speaker: Yannick Mellier (IAP)
      Transparents
    • 12:00 PM → 12:30 PM
      Massive Gravity 30m
      Speaker: Prof. Andrew Tolley
      Transparents
    • 12:30 PM → 1:00 PM
      Testing Gravity on Cosmic Scales 30m
      Speaker: Prof. Rachel Bean
      Transparents
    • 1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
      Lunch 1h 30m
    • 2:30 PM → 3:00 PM
      The Direction of Gravity 30m
      Speaker: Prof. Eric Linder
      Transparents
    • 3:00 PM → 3:30 PM
      Stellar Structure and Galaxies as probes of Modified Gravity 30m
      Speaker: Dr Eugene Lim
      Transparents
    • 3:30 PM → 4:00 PM
      Some Recent Results about Massive Gravity 30m
      Speaker: Dr Cedric Deffayet
    • 4:00 PM → 4:30 PM
      Coffee 30m
    • 4:30 PM → 5:00 PM
      Ghost-Free Interacting Spin Two Fields 30m
      Speaker: Kurt Hinterbichler
      Transparents
    • 5:00 PM → 5:30 PM
      Ghost-Free Interacting Spin Two Fields II 30m
      Speaker: Dr Rachel Rosen
    • 5:30 PM → 6:30 PM
      Free 1h
    • 6:30 PM → 6:40 PM
      Bus to le Guichet RER station 10m
  • Tue, June 19
    • 10:00 AM → 10:30 AM
      Some Implications of Recent Tests of the Equivalence Principle and the Inverse Square Law 30m
      Speaker: Prof. Eric Adelberger
      Transparents
    • 10:30 AM → 11:00 AM
      Lorentz Violation in Gravity: Theory and Phenomenology 30m
      Speaker: Dr Sergei Sibiryakov
      Transparents
    • 11:00 AM → 11:30 AM
      Coffee 30m
    • 11:30 AM → 12:00 PM
      Falsifying Dark Energy Paradigms 30m
      Speaker: Prof. Wayne Hu
      Transparents
    • 12:00 PM → 12:30 PM
      Modifications of Gravity in the Radiation Dominated Era 30m
      Speaker: Dr Carsten van de Bruck
      Transparents
    • 12:30 PM → 1:00 PM
      Cosmic Microwave Background and Dark Matter 30m
      Speaker: Dr Skordis Konstantinos
      Transparents
    • 1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
      Lunch 1h 30m
    • 2:30 PM → 3:00 PM
      Precision Power Spectrum Calculations for Large Scale Observations 30m
      Speaker: Dr Atsushi Taruya
      Transparents
    • 3:00 PM → 3:30 PM
      Beyond N-body Simulations: the Role of Baryons in Structure Formation 30m
      Speaker: Prof. Romain Teyssier
      Transparents
    • 3:30 PM → 4:00 PM
      Non-linear Structure Formation in Modified Gravity 30m
      Speaker: Dr Kazuya Koyama
      Transparents
    • 4:00 PM → 4:30 PM
      Coffee 30m
    • 4:30 PM → 5:00 PM
      Large Scale Structure Formation Beyond Linear Order 30m
      Speaker: Dr Francis Bernardeau
      Transparents
    • 5:00 PM → 6:00 PM
      Discussion Session-Phenomenology
      Convener: Prof. Ruth Durrer
    • 6:00 PM → 6:30 PM
      Free 30m
    • 6:30 PM → 6:50 PM
      Bus to le Guichet RER station 20m
  • Wed, June 20
    • 10:00 AM → 10:30 AM
      Galaxy Clustering in BOSS 30m
      Speaker: Prof. Will Percival
      Transparents
    • 10:30 AM → 11:00 AM
      Self-Tuning and the Cosmological Constant Problem 30m
      Speaker: Dr Christos Charmousis
      Transparents
    • 11:00 AM → 11:30 AM
      Coffee 30m
    • 11:30 AM → 12:00 PM
      Classical and Quantum Constraints on Chameleon Theories 30m
      Speaker: Prof. Justin Khoury
      Transparents
    • 12:00 PM → 12:30 PM
      Inflation and Modified Gravity 30m
      Speaker: Dr Paolo Creminelli
      Transparents
    • 12:30 PM → 1:00 PM
      Solid Inflation 30m
      Speaker: Dr Alberto Nicolis
      Transparents
    • 1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
      Lunch 1h 30m
    • 2:30 PM → 3:00 PM
      (no title) 30m
      Speaker: Prof. Lam Hui
      Transparents
    • 3:00 PM → 4:00 PM
      Discussion Session-Theory
      Convener: Prof. Anne-Christine Davis
    • 4:00 PM → 4:30 PM
      Coffee 30m
    • 4:30 PM → 5:30 PM
      Free 1h
    • 5:30 PM → 5:50 PM
      Bus to RER station Le Guichet 20m