Session JM4 : Mini-conference on Angular Momentum Transport in Laboratory and Nature II

Chair: Dmitri Uzdensky, Princeton University
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 1/2

Tuesday, November 13, 2007
2:00 PM–2:30 PM

JM4.00001 : Angular momentum transport at early times

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Tuesday, November 13, 2007
2:30 PM–3:00 PM

JM4.00002 : Heating and Angular Momentum Transport in Hot Accretion Flows
Prateek Sharma, Eliot Quataert, Gregory W. Hammett, James M. Stone

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Tuesday, November 13, 2007
3:00 PM–3:30 PM

JM4.00003 : Evidence for the energetics, efficiency, and magnetic fields from BH angular momentum transport

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Tuesday, November 13, 2007
3:30 PM–3:45 PM

JM4.00004 : Angular momentum transport and state transitions in magnetized black hole accretion disks
Edison Liang, Guy Hilburn, Siming Liu, H. Li, Charles Gammie

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Tuesday, November 13, 2007
3:45 PM–4:00 PM

JM4.00005 : Magnetic Field Configurations Associated With Angular Momentum Transport in Astrophysics and the Accretion Theory of Spontaneous Rotation in the Laboratory$^*$
B. Coppi

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Tuesday, November 13, 2007
4:00 PM–4:30 PM

JM4.00006 : Studying the Physics of AGN Jets Near Their Origin
Daniel Homan

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Tuesday, November 13, 2007
4:30 PM–5:00 PM

JM4.00007 : Momentum Transport by Current-Driven Reconnection
S.C. Prager, A.F. Almagri, D.J. Den Hartog, F. Ebrahimi, G. Fiksel, A. Kuritsyn, M.C. Miller, V.V. Mirnov, J.S. Sarff, D.L. Brower, W.X. Ding, D. Craig

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Tuesday, November 13, 2007
5:00 PM–5:15 PM

JM4.00008 : An Unmagnetized, Plasma Couette flow for investigating the Magnetorotational Instability
C.B. Forest

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