Session DI2 : Reconnection, Gamma-Ray Bursts, and Angular Momentum Transport

Chair: David Newman, University of Colorado
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 3/4

Monday, November 12, 2007
3:00 PM–3:30 PM

DI2.00001 : Towards a New Understanding of Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection
Invited Speaker: W. Daughton

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Monday, November 12, 2007
3:30 PM–4:00 PM

DI2.00002 : Three-dimensional magnetic reconnection in Earth's magnetosphere
Invited Speaker: John Dorelli

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Monday, November 12, 2007
4:00 PM–4:30 PM

DI2.00003 : Jitter radiation mechanism --- a diagnostic tool of Weibel turbulence and Gamma-Ray Bursts
Invited Speaker: M.V. Medvedev

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Monday, November 12, 2007
4:30 PM–5:00 PM

DI2.00004 : Experimental Study of Angular Momentum Transport in Astrophysically Relevant Flows
Invited Speaker: Hantao Ji

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