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PARALLEL SESSION: CMB Theory/Experiment

Organizing Chairs: Suzanne Staggs (Princeton University) & Andrew Jaffe (Imperial College)

December 11, 2005 (Crystal ballroom B, West Tower)

 

Talks


Session 1

Chair: Lloyd Knox (UC Davis)

Crystal ballroom B, West Tower

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Early Reionization and Dark Matter Physics [PDF format], [Abstract]

Manoj Kaplinghat (University of California, Irvine)

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

The Largest Scale Perturbations in the Universe and The Physics of the Beginning [PDF format], [Abstract]

Benjamin D. Wandelt (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

Gravitational Waves and the Microwave Background [PDF format], [Abstract]

Arthur Kosowsky (University of Pittsburgh)

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Mysteries of the large-angle microwave sky [PDF format], [Abstract]

Dragan Huterer (KICP, University of Chicago)

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Coffee Break/ Poster viewing

Session 2

Chair: Benjamin Wandelt (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Crystal ballroom B, West Tower

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope Project [PDF format]

Joseph W. Fowler (Princeton University)

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Preliminary Results from the SZA [PDF format], [Abstract]

Amber Miller (Columbia University)

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

The Millimeter-wave Bolometric Interferometer [PDF format], [Abstract]

Peter O. Hyland (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM

The tension in Standard Big Bang Nucleosynthesis: [PDF format], [Abstract]

David Tytler (UC San Diego)

 
 

Posters

Poster Presentation Information


1.

In Search of B-modes: Deconvolution Map-Making for CMB Polarization Observations [Abstract]

Charmaine Armitage (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

2.

A Characterization of Faint Radio Point Sources at Centimeter Wavelengths [Abstract]

Kim Coble (Chicago State University)

3.

Fast, Accurate and Robust Power Spectrum Computation [Abstract]

Chad Fendt (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)

4.

Limits on Defects Formation in Hybrid Inflationary Models with Three Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Proble (WMAP) Observations [Abstract]

Aurelien A. Fraisse (Princeton University)

5.

Magnetic Field Generation by the Cosmological Recombination [Abstract]

Kiyotomo Ichiki (National Astronomical Observatory, JAPAN / KICP)

6.

Parameterizing the Power Spectrum: Beyond the Truncated Taylor Expansion [Abstract]

Kenji Kadota (Fermilab)

7.

Hot and Cold Spot Tests for non-Gaussianity in the WMAP CMB Data [Abstract]

David L. Larson (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

 
 

Symposium Materials

 
The Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics The University of Chicago