Session 1. Galaxy Clusters and the Intergalactic Medium

Oral, Wednesday, September 8, 2004, 9:00-10:30am, Queen Anne Ballroom

1.01I Dark Energy studies with galaxy clusters

S.W. Allen (Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, UK)

1.02 The Chandra Fornax Survey

C. A. Scharf (Columbia University), D. Zurek (American Museum of Natural History), M. Bureau (Columbia University)

1.03 Bubbles and Supercavities in Clusters of Galaxies

B.R. McNamara (Ohio University), P.E.J. Nulsen (CfA), M.W. Wise (MIT/CSR), L. Birzan, D. Rafferty (Ohio University)

1.04 Chandra and XMM View Galaxy Groups: New Details from Sharper Images

J. M. Vrtilek (CfA), T. J. Ponman (U. Birmingham), E. J. O'Sullivan, L. P. David, D. E. Harris, W. Forman, C. Jones (CfA), W. M. Lane, N. E. Kassim (NRL)

1.05 Abundance drops in the centres of clusters of galaxies

J.S. Sanders, A.C. Fabian (Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, UK)

1.06 Precision Cosmology with Clusters of Galaxies: Insights from Numerical Simulations

P. M. Motl (Louisiana State University), J. O. Burns (University of Colorado), M. L. Norman (University of California, San Diego)