Special Events
1. "Forty years of black hole thermodynamics"
Marking forty years since the publication of Bekenstein's paper on black hole entropy.
Racah Institute of Physics, Edmond J. Safra Campus, Givat-Ram, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
September 3-6, 2012
Confirmed speakers:
J. Bekenstein; L. Blanchet; R. Bousso; R. Brustein; C. Bunster; S. Carlip; G. Dvali; R. Emparan; T. Jacobson; B. Kol; V. Mukhanov; R. Myers; Y. Oz; G. 't Hooft; E. Rabinovici; S. Tremaine; W. Unruh; R. Wald; A. Yarom
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2. COMPLEXITY - AND INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE
Racah Institute of Physics and COST Action "Physics of Competition and Conflicts"
Bretter House, Edmond J. Safra Campus, Givat-Ram, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
March 27-29, 2012
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3. CURRENT TRENDS IN PARTICLE PHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY">
VICTOR ROTHSCHILD MEMORIAL SYMPOSIA
The Institute for Advanced Studies
The 29th Jerusalem Winter School in Theoretical Physics
With the Support of the European Science Foundation
Maison de France, Edmond J. Safra Campus, Givat-Ram, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
December 27, 2011 - January 5, 2012
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4. COSMOLOGICAL STREAMING, INFLOWS AND OUTFLOWS
Celebrating 60 for Avishai Dekel
Research workshop of the Israel Science Foundation
Maison de France, Edmond J. Safra Campus, Givat-Ram, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
December 12-15, 2011
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5. THE PHYSICS AND ALGORITHMS OF COSMOLOGICAL SIMULATIONS
A Lecture Series by Romain Tesyssier (CEA Saclay and the University of Zurich).
At the Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Kaplun Building Seminar Room
December 7-11, 2011
Session 1: Wednesday, December 7, 14:00-17:00
1- The Vlassov-Poisson equation, the Euler-Poisson equations and beyond
2- Numerical methods for self-gravitating magnetized fluid dynamics
Session 2: Thursday, December 8, 12:00-15:00
3- Radiative cooling, radiative transfer and chemistry
4- Adaptive Mesh Refinement
Session 3: Sunday, December 11, 12:00-15:00
5- Cosmological simulations with the RAMSES code (plus a comparison to SPH and AREPO)
6- The physics of galaxy formation in brief
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6. "High intensity laser research in Israel"
Maison de France, Edmond J. Safra, Givat-Ram Campus, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
November 21, 2011
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7. "Symmetry in Physics"
Centenary of Giulio Racah
Research workshop of the Israel Science Foundation
June 6-8, 2010
