Session List
8th HEAD Meeting, 8-11 September, 2004
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All findings are embargoed until the time of presentation at the
meeting.
  Invited talks: 25 mins + 5 mins Q&A (Marked with I in the Session Lists)
  Solicited talks: 16 mins + 4 mins Q&A (Marked with S in the Session Lists)
  Contributed talks: 10 mins + 2 mins Q&A
  Exception: Beyond Einstein session
Morning sessions start 9:00am and 11:00am
Afternoon sessions start 2:00pm and 4:00pm 
Poster sessions run 9:00am to 10:00pm.  Posters must be removed by 10:00pm.
TUESDAY
 
- Swift Workshop
 - In conjunction with the main science program, there will be a one-day Swift Workshop before the HEAD meeting. This is being organized by Neil Gehrels (NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center).
 - Reception/Registration
 - Social, Tuesday, 6:00-8:00pm, Queen Anne Parlor
 WEDNESDAY
 
- Opening Remarks
 - Welcome, Wednesday, 8:45-9:00am, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 1. Galaxy Clusters and the Intergalactic Medium
 - Oral, Wednesday, 9:00-10:30am, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 2. Galaxy Clusters and the Intergalactic Medium
 - Poster, Wednesday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 3. Surveys and the Cosmic X-ray Background
 - Poster, Wednesday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 4. Jets and Blazars
 - Poster, Wednesday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 5. Stars and the Sun
 - Poster, Wednesday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 6. Laboratory Astrophysics
 - Poster, Wednesday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 7. Gravitational Astrophysics
 - Poster, Wednesday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 8. Pulsars and Magnetars
 - Poster, Wednesday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 9. Jets and Blazars
 - Oral, Wednesday, 11:00am-12:30pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 10. Stars and the Sun
 - Oral, Wednesday, 2:00-3:30pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 11. Pulsars and Magnetars
 - Oral, Wednesday, 4:00-5:30pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 12. Generation-X Workshop
 - Oral, Wednesday, 6:00-8:00pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 THURSDAY
 
- Session 13. ``Beyond Einstein" Science
 - Oral, Thursday, 9:00-10:21am, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 14. Missions
 - Oral, Thursday, 10:21-10:41am, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Presentation of Schramm Award
 - Thursday, 10:41-10:51am, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 15. Black Holes Binaries and Intermediate Mass Black Holes
 - Poster, Thursday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 16. Missions, Instruments and Data Analysis
 - Poster, Thursday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 17. Neutron Stars and X-ray Binaries
 - Poster, Thursday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 18. Gamma-ray Bursts
 - Poster, Thursday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 19. Gravitational Astrophysics
 - Oral, Thursday, 11:15am-12:29pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 20. Black Hole Binaries and Intermediate Mass Black Holes
 - Oral, Thursday, 2:00-3:38pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 21. GLAST Workshop
 - Oral, Thursday, 4:00-6:00pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Jazz Night
 - Social, Ticket Holders Only, Thursday, 8:00-11:00pm
 FRIDAY
 
- Session 22. Gamma-ray Bursts
 - Oral, Friday, 9:00-10:30am, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 23. Neutrinos and Cosmic Rays
 - Poster, Friday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 24. Supernova Remnants and the Interstellar Medium
 - Poster, Friday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 25. X-ray Binaries and White Dwarfs
 - Poster, Friday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 26. AGN/Galactic Nuclei
 - Poster, Friday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 27. Education
 - Poster, Friday, 9:00am-10:00pm, La Nouvelle Orleans Room
 - Session 28. Supernova Remnants and the Interstellar Medium
 - Oral, Friday, 11:00am-12:30pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 29. X-ray Binaries
 - Oral, Friday, 2:00-3:30pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 30. VERITAS Workshop
 - Oral, Friday, 4:00-6:00pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 31. Astrostatistics Workshop
 - Oral, Friday, 6:30-8:30pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 SATURDAY
 
- Session 32. AGN/Galactic Nuclei
 - Oral, Saturday, 9:00-10:30am, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 33. Neutron Stars and X-ray Binaries
 - Oral, Saturday, 11:00am-12:42pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 34. Neutrinos and Cosmic Rays
 - Oral, Saturday, 2:00pm-3:26pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 - Session 35. Surveys and the Cosmic X-ray Background
 - Oral, Saturday, 4:00-5:38pm, Queen Anne Ballroom
 
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