100 Years Cosmic Rays – Anniversary of Their Discovery by <br>V. F. Hess
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Sunday 5 August 2012 (19:00)
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Wednesday 8 August 2012 (18:45)
Monday 30 July 2012
Tuesday 31 July 2012
Wednesday 1 August 2012
Thursday 2 August 2012
Friday 3 August 2012
Saturday 4 August 2012
Sunday 5 August 2012
19:00
Registration and Welcome
Registration and Welcome
19:00 - 21:00
Monday 6 August 2012
09:00
Welcome
Welcome
09:00 - 09:15
09:15
V.Hess - Remarks on his Personal Life
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William Breisky (Hess' Grandchild)
V.Hess - Remarks on his Personal Life
William Breisky (Hess' Grandchild)
09:15 - 09:30
09:30
Overview: Early Developments 1912 - 1950
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Jim Cronin
Overview: Early Developments 1912 - 1950
Jim Cronin
09:30 - 10:15
10:15
Conductivity of Air - C.T.R.Wilson, J.Elster, H.Geitel, A.Gockel, D.Pacini, Th.Wulf
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Alessandro de Angelis
Conductivity of Air - C.T.R.Wilson, J.Elster, H.Geitel, A.Gockel, D.Pacini, Th.Wulf
Alessandro de Angelis
10:15 - 10:45
10:45
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 - 11:15
11:15
From Atmospheric Electricity to Cosmic Rays: A. Gockel's Pioneering Investigations
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Jan Lacki
From Atmospheric Electricity to Cosmic Rays: A. Gockel's Pioneering Investigations
Jan Lacki
11:15 - 11:45
11:45
V.Hess' Scientific Life
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Peter Schuster
V.Hess' Scientific Life
Peter Schuster
11:45 - 12:15
12:15
W. Kolhörster (1887-1945) Pioneer of Cosmic Ray Research in Germany
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Dieter Fick
Dieter Hoffmann
W. Kolhörster (1887-1945) Pioneer of Cosmic Ray Research in Germany
Dieter Fick
Dieter Hoffmann
12:15 - 12:45
12:45
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:45 - 14:00
14:00
Birth cries and Heat Death: Cosmic Rays and Cosmological Speculations in the 1920's
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Arthuro Russo
Birth cries and Heat Death: Cosmic Rays and Cosmological Speculations in the 1920's
Arthuro Russo
14:00 - 14:30
14:30
C.T.R. Wilson and the Detector Development
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Malcolm Longair
C.T.R. Wilson and the Detector Development
Malcolm Longair
14:30 - 15:00
15:00
Skobeltzyn and the Early Years of Cosmic Particle Physics in the Soviet Union
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Galina Bazilevskya
Skobeltzyn and the Early Years of Cosmic Particle Physics in the Soviet Union
Galina Bazilevskya
15:00 - 15:20
15:20
My Meeting with D.V. Skobeltzyn
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Venyamin Berezinsky
My Meeting with D.V. Skobeltzyn
Venyamin Berezinsky
15:20 - 15:30
15:30
From Cosmic Ray Physics to Cosmic Ray Astronomy. Bruno Rossi and the Opening of New Windows on the Universe
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Luisa Bonolis
From Cosmic Ray Physics to Cosmic Ray Astronomy. Bruno Rossi and the Opening of New Windows on the Universe
Luisa Bonolis
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30
Early Developments: Particle Physics Aspects
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Claus Grupen
Early Developments: Particle Physics Aspects
Claus Grupen
16:30 - 17:00
17:00
Early Days of Cherenkov Emission and Measurements
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Razmik Mirzoyan
Early Days of Cherenkov Emission and Measurements
Razmik Mirzoyan
17:00 - 17:30
17:30
VHANESSA Mission - Victor Hess Airballoon New Expedition Searching Signals of Astroparticles
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Guaita Cesare
VHANESSA Mission - Victor Hess Airballoon New Expedition Searching Signals of Astroparticles
Guaita Cesare
17:30 - 17:50
18:00
Balloon Flights (if the weather allows)
Balloon Flights (if the weather allows)
18:00 - 21:30
20:00
Public Lecture (in German): Die kosmische Strahlung - Elementarteilchen aus dem Weltall
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Christian Stegmann
Public Lecture (in German): Die kosmische Strahlung - Elementarteilchen aus dem Weltall
Christian Stegmann
20:00 - 20:45
Tuesday 7 August 2012
05:00
Balloon Flights (if the weather allows)
Balloon Flights (if the weather allows)
05:00 - 08:30
09:00
Chasing the Highest Energy Cosmic Rays: from 1948 to the Present
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Alan Watson
Chasing the Highest Energy Cosmic Rays: from 1948 to the Present
Alan Watson
09:00 - 09:45
09:45
Understanding Galactic Cosmic Rays
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Arnold Wolfendale
Understanding Galactic Cosmic Rays
Arnold Wolfendale
09:45 - 10:15
10:15
Extragalactic Cosmic Rays
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Venyamin Berezinsky
Extragalactic Cosmic Rays
Venyamin Berezinsky
10:15 - 10:45
10:45
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 - 11:15
11:15
Cosmic Rays and Accelerator Physics
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Ralph Engel
Cosmic Rays and Accelerator Physics
Ralph Engel
11:15 - 12:00
12:00
Direct Cosmic-Ray Measurements with Balloons and in Space: An Overview
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Dietrich Mueller
Direct Cosmic-Ray Measurements with Balloons and in Space: An Overview
Dietrich Mueller
12:00 - 12:45
13:00
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
High Energy Gamma Satellite Experiments
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Marco Tavani
High Energy Gamma Satellite Experiments
Marco Tavani
14:00 - 14:30
14:30
High Energy Gamma Sources
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Felix Aharonian
High Energy Gamma Sources
Felix Aharonian
14:30 - 15:00
15:00
Overview: Evolution of IACTs
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Manel Martinez
Overview: Evolution of IACTs
Manel Martinez
15:00 - 15:45
15:45
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:45 - 16:15
17:00
Unveiling of an Erratic Block with Name and Date of the Discovery
Unveiling of an Erratic Block with Name and Date of the Discovery
17:00 - 18:00
18:30
Boat Tour on the Scharmuetzel Lake
Boat Tour on the Scharmuetzel Lake
18:30 - 19:30
20:00
Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
20:00 - 23:00
Wednesday 8 August 2012
09:00
X-Ray Astronomy
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Andrea Santangelo
X-Ray Astronomy
Andrea Santangelo
09:00 - 09:30
09:30
Nonthermal Radio Astronomy
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Ronald Ekers
Nonthermal Radio Astronomy
Ronald Ekers
09:30 - 10:00
10:00
Cosmic Electrons
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Piergiorgio Picozza
Cosmic Electrons
Piergiorgio Picozza
10:00 - 10:30
10:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
Overview Low Energy Neutrinos: From Kamiokande to a Megaton Detector
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Yoichiro Suzuki
Overview Low Energy Neutrinos: From Kamiokande to a Megaton Detector
Yoichiro Suzuki
11:00 - 11:30
11:30
Overview High Energy Astronomy - Past, Present, Future
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Francis Halzen
Overview High Energy Astronomy - Past, Present, Future
Francis Halzen
11:30 - 12:15
12:15
Major Astronomical Facilities
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Catherine Cesarsky
Major Astronomical Facilities
Catherine Cesarsky
12:15 - 13:00
13:00
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
Theoretical Understanding: Cosmic Rays, Sun and Heliosphere
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J. Randy Jokipii
Theoretical Understanding: Cosmic Rays, Sun and Heliosphere
J. Randy Jokipii
14:00 - 14:45
14:45
Overview Experimental Development: Cosmic Rays, Sun and Heliosphere
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Harm Moraal
Overview Experimental Development: Cosmic Rays, Sun and Heliosphere
Harm Moraal
14:45 - 15:30
15:30
Cosmic Rays and Space Weather
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Erwin Flueckiger
Cosmic Rays and Space Weather
Erwin Flueckiger
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30
Cosmic Rays, Weather and Climate
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Jasper Kirkby
Cosmic Rays, Weather and Climate
Jasper Kirkby
16:30 - 17:00
17:00
Cosmic Rays and Terrestrial Life
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Dimitra Atri
Cosmic Rays and Terrestrial Life
Dimitra Atri
17:00 - 17:30
17:30
Intercontinental Round Table Discussion : Future of Cosmic Ray Physics
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not assigned yet
Intercontinental Round Table Discussion : Future of Cosmic Ray Physics
not assigned yet
17:30 - 18:15