Carnegie Institution

Science with the
Atacama Large Millimeter Array

October 6-8, 1999
Carnegie Institution of Washington
16th and P Streets, NW
Washington, D. C.


General Announcement

Topics and Reviews

Organizing Committee

Registration and Conference Fee

Abstracts and Conference Proceedings

Washington and Accommodations

Social events

Schedule, Topics and invited speakers (preliminary)
Wednesday Evening, 6 October, 1999
  • 5:30 pm Opening Reception
  • Display in House Science Committee Room of US Capitol.
  • Food, drink, various mixer blocks, etc., demonstration of remote observing on 12m, displays of site, array, science. Arranged through Rep. Ehlers' office.
  • Attendees are encouraged to invite their Representative and/or members of his/her staff. A listing of members of House and Senate Committee members may be found on the Congressional Science Committees WWW Page .

Thursday Morning, 7 October, 1999
  • 8:00 am Press Conference, The Board Room
  • 9:00 am Keynote Address. Investigation of galaxies near the time of their formation at very high redshift

Thursday Afternoon, 7 October, 1999
  • Detection and study of planets and disks around nearby stars

Thursday Evening, 7 October, 1999
  • Banquet. Speaker:

Friday Morning, 8 October, 1999
  • Study of star formation

Friday Afternoon, 8 October, 1999
  • Study of the origin, distribution and evolution of the elements and their isotopes

Abstracts for most contributions can be found in the abstract book.

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