2019 YITP Asian-Pacific Winter School and Workshop on Gravitation and Cosmology, Kyoto, Japan

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Date:  2019-02-11  -  2019-02-15

Location:  Kyoto, Japan

Dear all,

We are going to have “2019 YITP Asian-Pacific Winter School and Workshop on Gravitation and Cosmology” for February 11 – 15, 2019 at Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto, Japan.

The school/workshop consists of two parts: lectures by invited lecturers and presentations by participants. Topics covered by the school/workshop are as follows.

Gravitational waves
Numerical relativity
Black hole physics
Cosmic microwave background
Inflationary universe
Dark matter and dark energy
String cosmology
Quantum gravity

Invited Lecturers:
Luc Blanchet (IAP) “Gravitational waves from post-Newtonian sources”
* Gary Gibbons (Cambridge) “TBA”
Veronika Hubeny (UC Davis) “AdS/CFT for GR students”
Kenta Kiuchi (YITP/Max Planck) “Frontiers in numerical relativity”
* TBA “TBA”
(* to be confirmed)

The registration is already open. We look forward to having you in Kyoto.

Best regards,
Shinji Mukohyama