Topics and Reviews
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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
- Friday Morning, 8 October, 1999
- 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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