Globular Clusters and Gravitational Waves


Friday, 17 October
Session 1: Globular Cluster Dynamics and Gravitational Wave Observations of Structure
9:00-9:15 AM Welcome and Introduction Dr. L.S. Finn
9:15-10:00 AM Gravitational Wave Observations of Globular Clusters Dr. M. Benacquista
10:00-10:15 AM Questions and Discussion
10:15-10:45 AM Break
10:45-11:30 AM Tutorial on Dynamical Modeling Dr. S. Sigurdsson
11:30-12:00 PM Questions and Discussion
12:00-2:00 PM Lunch
2:00-2:30 PM N-Body Dynamical Modeling of Globular Clusters Dr. J. Makino
2:30-3:00 PM Questions and Discussion
3:00-3:30 PM Gas Dynamical Modeling of Globular Clusters Dr. R. Spurzem
3:30-4:00 PM Questions and Discussion
4:00-4:30 PM Break
4:30-5:00 PM Binary Evolution in Globular Clusters Dr. M. Davies
5:00-5:30 PM Questions and Discussion
Saturday, 18 October
Session 2: White Dwarf Binaries in Globular Clusters
9:20-9:30 AM Session Theme and Questions
9:30-10:00 AM Hubble Observations of CVs in Globular Clusters Dr. D. Zurek
10:00-10:30 AM Questions and Discussion
10:30-11:00 AM Break
11:00-11:30 AM White Dwarf Binary Populations of Globular Clusters Dr. F. Rasio
11:30-12:00 PM Questions and Discussion
12:00-2:00 PM Lunch
2:00-2:30 PM Observing and Resolving LISA Sources, I Dr. R. Hellings
2:30-3:00 PM Questions and Discussion
3:00-3:30 PM Observing and Resolving LISA Sources, II Dr. S. Larson
3:30-4:00 PM Questions and Discussion
4:00 PM Break
Sunday, 19 October
Session 3: Neutron Star Binaries in Globular Clusters
9:00-9:10 AM Session Theme and Questions
9:10-9:40 AM X-Ray Observations of Globular Cluster Binaries Dr. C. Heinke
9:40-10:00 AM Questions and Discussion
10:00-10:40 AM Break
10:40-11:10 AM Millisecond Pulsars in Globular Clusters Dr. M. Colpi
11:10-12:00 PM Questions and Discussion
12:00-2:00 PM Lunch
2:00-2:30 PM Gravitational Waves from LMXBs and MSPs Dr. L. Bildsten
2:30-3:00 PM Questions and Discussion
3:00-3:30 PM Cluster Dynamics, LMXBs and Millisecond Pulsars Dr. E. Pfahl
3:30-4:00 PM Questions and Discussion
4:00-4:30 PM Break
4:30-5:00 PM Resolving Continuous Sources with Ground-Based, Broad-Band Detectors Dr. I. Jones
5:00-5:30 PM Questions and Discussion
Monday, 20 October
Session 4: Black Hole Binaries in Globular Clusters
9:00-9:10 AM Session Theme and Questions
9:10-9:40 AM Black Hole Binary Populations Dr. K. Gebhardt
9:40-10:00 AM Questions and Discussion
10:00-10:30 AM Break
10:30-11:00 AM Black Hole Binary Populations Dr. J. Fregeau
11:00-11:30 AM Questions and Discussion
11:30-12:00 PM Intermediate Mass Black Holes in Globular Clusters Dr. D. Hamilton
12:00-12:30 PM Questions and Discussion
12:30-1:30 PM Round Table Discussion: Can Gravitational Wave Observations Distinguish these Models? Dr. K. Gebhardt, Dr. D. Hamilton, Dr. L.-C. Wen, Dr. S. Larson, Dr. I. Jones
1:30-2:00 PM A Proposal for Additional Low Frequency Gravitational Wave Interferometric Detectors at LIGO Riccardo DeSalvo
2:00-2:30 PM Questions and Discussion
2:30-2:45 PM Conclusions