Australia Telescope National Facility
Australian Cluster Workshop 2001
6th, of February
Marsfield Lecture Theatre
Program:

9:00 - Introduction

Session 1: X-ray Properties and the Intracluster Medium (Chair: Ron Ekers)

9:05: Review by Haida Liang "The Intra-Cluster Medium"

9:30 Paul Nulsen: "Cooling Flows after Chandra"

9:45: Brad Gibson - "Chemical Enrichment of the Intracluster Medium"

10:00: Mark Walker - "Luminous Dark Halos"

10:15: Roger Clay - "Cosmic Rays in Clusters"

10:30 Morning Tea

Session 2: Clusters in the Radio

(Chair: Warrick Couch )

10:55: Review by Ron Ekers "Impact of Radio Observations of Clusters"

11:20: Melanie Johnston-Hollitt - "A3667: Cluster Merger and the Giant Radio Relics"

11:35: Ravi Subrahmanyan- "B1401-33: a relic in a poor cluster"

11:50: Dick Hunstead - "J0321-455: a compact group with two active galaxies"

12:05: Miroslav Filipovic- "Radio Jets and Diffuse X-ray Emission around the Peculiar Galaxy Pair ESO 295-IG022"

12:20: Meryl Waugh- "The Fornax Cluster in HI"

12:35 Lunch

Session 3: Optical properties of Low-z clusters

(Chair: Haida Liang)

1:15: Review by Michael Drinkwater -"Optical studies of nearby clusters: conventional wisdom and some recent surprises"

1:40: Terry Bridges - "A Comparison of Dwarf and Giant Ellipticals in the Coma Cluster"

1:55: Rachel Webster - "Gravitational Lensing in Clusters"

Session 4: Cluster Galaxy Evolution (Chair: Michael Drinkwater)

2:10 Rewiew by Warrick Couch -"Photometric, spectroscopic and morphological evolution of cluster galaxies"

2:35 Kenji Bekki - "Numerical study of cluster galaxy evolution"

2:50 Roberto De Propris - "The K-selected Butcher-Oemler effect"

3:05 Daisuke Kawata- "The Color-Magnitude Relation of Elliptical Galaxies"

3:20 Paul Francis- "Galaxy Clusters in the Early Universe"

3:35 - 3:50 "Science Snippets" 2 min on other work in progress

Martin Zwaan - "Deep HI imaging of galaxy clusters at z=0.2"

Melanie Johnston-Hollitt - "Cluster Magnetic Fields: quick results" 3:50 - 4:00 Session 5: Discussion Chaired by Dick Hunstead

(End cluster program)

4:00-4:30 Afternoon tea followed by open discussion of Mid Term Review organised by NCA

7:00 Unofficial Dinner at Cafe Centro, Eastwood


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