IPELS 2007 PROGRAM
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Program At A Glance -
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Friday
Friday 10th August 2007
| [K] Keynote Lecture - [P] Plenary Lecture - [I] Invited Presentation - [O] Contributed Presentation |
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Session 13 - Dynamo & Magnetic Self-Organization |
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Chair: A. Bhattacharjee - University of New Hampshire, USA |
| 0900 - 0930 |
[P] |
F. Cattaneo |
U. of Chicago, USA |
Large-scale Dynamos
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| 0930 - 0950 |
[I] |
R. Kulsrud |
Princeton U., USA |
The Origin of Cosmic Magnetic Fields |
| 0950 - 1010 |
[I] |
C. Forest |
U. of Wisconsin, USA |
Studies of the Turbulent Electromotive Force on the Madison Dynamo Experiment
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| 1010 - 1030 |
[I] |
H. Ji |
Princeton U., USA |
Laboratory Studies of Angular Momentum Transport in Astrophysically Relevant Flows |
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| 1030 - 1100 |
Morning Tea |
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Session 14 - Structure of Magnetic Reconnection Layer in Laboratory & Space Plasmas |
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Chair: Y. Ono - University of Tokyo, Japan |
| 1100 - 1120 |
[I] |
M. Yamada |
Princeton U., USA |
Identification of the Electron Diffusion Region during Magnetic Reconnection in a |
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Laboratory Plasma |
| 1120 - 1140 |
[I] |
J. Scudder |
U. of Iowa, USA |
Identifying Properties of the Electron Diffusion Region |
| 1140 - 1200 |
[I] |
F. Mozer |
UC Berkeley, USA |
Quantitative Estimates of Magentic Field Reconnection from Electric & Magnetic Field |
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Measurements |
| 1200 - 1215 |
[O] |
E. Schartman |
Princeton U., USA |
Design & Operation of the Princeton MagnetoRotational Instability |
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| 1230 - 1330 |
Lunch |
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Session 15 - Magnetic Reconnection in Space & Laboratory Plasmas |
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Chair: M. Brown - Swarthmore College, USA |
| 1330 - 1350 |
[I] |
A. Bhattacharjee |
U. of New Hampshire, USA |
Fast Reconnection & its Nonlinear Stabilization in Laboratory & Space Plasmas |
| 1350 - 1410 |
[I] |
H. Park |
Princeton U., USA |
Magnetic Reconnection Process during the Sawtooth Crash (m=1 mode) in |
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Tokamak Plasma |
| 1410 - 1430 |
[I] |
T. Amano |
U. of Tokyo, Japan |
Nonthermal Electron Acceleration in High Mach Number Collisionless Shocks |
| 1430 - 1445 |
[O] |
M. Den |
Nat. Inst. for Fusion Sci., Japan |
Toward Multi-scale Simulation of Magnetic Reconnection in Space Plasma |
| 1445 - 1500 |
[O] |
Y. Song |
U. of Minnesota, USA |
Magnetic Reconnection or Reactive Interaction in Collisionless Plasmas? |
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| 1500 - 1530 |
Afternoon Tea |
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Session 16 - Reconnection with Ion Heating & Momentum Transport |
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Chair: H. Ji - Princeton University, USA |
| 1530 - 1550 |
[I] |
Y. Ono |
U. of Tokyo, Japan |
Current Sheet Dynamics in TS-3 & TS-4 Tokamak Reconnection Experiments |
| 1550 - 1610 |
[I] |
M. Brown |
Swarthmore College, USA |
Plasma Heating & flow Dynamics During 3D Reconnection Events in the SSX |
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Experiment |
| 1610 - 1630 |
[I] |
W. Ding |
UC Los Angeles, USA |
Magnetic Fluctuation-Induced Particle Transport During Magnetic Reconnection |
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in MST Reversed Field Pinch Plasma |
| 1630 - 1650 |
[O] |
K. Kondoh |
Ehime U., Japan |
Computer Study of Three Dimensional Earthward Fast Flows in the Near-Earth |
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Plasma Sheet |
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| 1645 - 1700 |
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R. Boswell |
IPELS 2007 Chairperson |
Closing Remarks |
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