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Program

Monday June 29

9h00 – 9h30: Registration
9h25: Welcome
9h30 – 11h00: Cornelia LangFundamentals of radio astronomy
11h00 – 11h30: Coffee break
11h30 – 12h30: Cornelia Lang “AIPS overview”
12h30 – 14h00: Lunch break
14h00 – 15h45: Hands-on radio interferometry (AIPS) [course materials 1 (data and software), course materials 2 (notes), course materials 3 (instructions)]
15h45 – 16h15: Tea Break
16h15 – 18h00: Hands-on radio interferometry (AIPS)

18h30: Cocktail


Tuesday June 30

9h30 – 11h00: Katherine BlundellImaging, deconvolution, calibration and editing
11h00 – 11h30: Coffee break
11h30 – 12h30: Hands-on radio interferometry (AIPS)
12h30 – 14h00: Lunch break
14h00 – 15h45: Hands-on radio interferometry (AIPS)
15h45 – 16h15: Tea Break
16h15 – 18h00: Hands-on radio interferometry (AIPS)


Wednesday July 1

9h30 – 10h30: Eduardo RosData archives and surveys
10h30 – 11h00: Coffee break
11h00 – 12h00: Anita RichardsCASA overview
12h00 – 13h30: Lunch break
13h30 – 15h15: Hands-on radio interferometry (CASA) [course materials]
15h15 – 15h45: Tea Break
15h45 – 17h30: Hands-on radio interferometry (CASA)


Thursday July 2

9h30 – 11h00: Zsolt Paragi “VLBI and and low frequency interferometry”
11h00 – 11h30: Coffee break
11h30 – 12h30: Hands-on radio VLBI (Difmap) [course materials]
12h30 – 14h00: Lunch break
14h00 – 15h45: Hands-on radio VLBI (Difmap)
15h45 – 16h15: Tea Break
16h15 – 18h00: Hands-on radio VLBI (Difmap)


Friday July 3

9h30 – 11h00: Francesco LongoFermi/Agile and γ-ray data analysis(for the second part please refer to the hands-on page)
11h00 – 11h30: Coffee break
11h30 – 12h30: German HermannGround based γ-ray astronomy
12h30 – 14h00: Lunch break
14h00 – 15h45: François LebrunX-ray and γ-ray detection
15h45 – 16h15: Tea Break
16h15 – 18h00: Hands-on Fermi data [course materials]


Monday July 6

9h30 – 11h00: Aneta Siemiginowska Statistics in X-ray data analysis” (addendum: python.pdf)
11h00 – 11h30: Coffee break
11h30 – 12h30: Christian MotchData archives and surveys
12h30 – 14h00: Lunch break
14h00 – 15h45: Hands-on: X-ray imaging [course materials]
15h45 – 16h15: Tea Break
16h15 – 18h00: Hands-on: X-ray imaging


Tuesday July 7

9h30 – 11h00: Mike Nowak "X-Ray spectral analysis"  ***updated version from the 2nd School on Multiwavelength astronomy available***
11h00 – 11h30: Coffee break
11h30 – 12h30: Hands-on: X-ray continuum
[course materials]
12h30 – 14h00: Lunch break
14h00 – 15h45: Hands-on: X-ray continuum
15h45 – 16h15: Tea Break
16h15 – 18h00: Hands-on: X-ray continuum


Wednesday July 8

9h30 – 11h00: Julia Lee High resolution X-ray spectroscopy
11h00 – 11h30: Coffee break
11h30 – 12h30: Hands-on: High resolution X-ray spectroscopy
[course materials]
12h30 – 14h00: Lunch break
14h00 – 15h45: Hands-on: High resolution X-ray spectroscopy
15h45 – 16h15: Tea Break
16h15 – 18h00: Hands-on: High resolution X-ray spectroscopy


Thursday July 9

9h30 – 11h00: Sera MarkoffBroadband spectral energy distribution” ***updated version from the 2nd School on Multiwavelength astronomy available***
11h00 – 11h30: Coffee break
11h30 – 12h30: Hands-on SED fitting
[course materials]
12h30 – 14h00: Lunch break
14h00 – 14h45: Jörn WilmsHow to write a good proposal
14h45 – 15h15: Tomaso Belloni How to give a good talk
15h15 – 15h45: School evaluation
15h45 – 16h15: Tea Break
16h15 – 18h00: Mark Allen Virtual Observatory” (external link to a wiki page for the session)

20h45: Banquet «Au Bistrot de la Montagne »


Friday July 10

9h30 – 11h00: Michiel van der KlisX-ray timing analysis” ***updated version from the 2nd School on Multiwavelength astronomy available***
11h00 – 11h30: Coffee break
11h30 – 12h30: Hands-on: X-ray timing [course material]
12h30 – 14h00: Lunch break
14h00 – 15h45: Hands-on: X-ray timing
15h45 – 16h15: Tea Break
16h15 – 18h00: Hands-on: X-ray timing

Contributors to the hands-on sessions: Mark Allen, Tomaso Belloni, Thomas Bloch, Katherine Blundell, Stéphane Corbel, Matthias Kadler, Cornelia Lang, Elmar Koerding, Julia Lee, Manuel Linares, Francesco Longo, Sera Markoff, James Miller-Jones, Christian Motch, Mike Nowak, Zsolt Paragi, Anita Richards, Jérome Rodriguez, Eduardo Ros, Aneta Siemiginowska, Phil Uttley, Michiel van der Klis, Rudy Wijnands, Joern Wilms, Michael Wise

 

Course Materials

(compendium of the above listed in the program; *no* new material here)


For software installation please refer to the software installation pages.
For an ISIS introduction see J. Wilms' lecture on X-ray astronomy.