Bulletin of the American Physical Society

61st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 64, Number 11

Monday–Friday, October 21–25, 2019; Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Session Index

Session UM9: Mini-conference: Topics in Plasma Astrophysics	Show Abstracts
Chair: Stas Boldyrev, University of Wisconsin Room: Grand C/E

Thursday, October 24, 2019 2:00PM - 2:20PM		UM9.00001: Kinetic Simulations of Black-Hole Magnetospheres: Jets, Reconnection, and the Connection to Turbulence Kyle Parfrey Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 24, 2019 2:20PM - 2:40PM		UM9.00002: Radiative Relativistic Collisionless Plasma Turbulence as a Frontier of Extreme Plasma Astrophysics Dmitri Uzdensky, Vladimir Zhdankin, Gregory Werner, Mitchell Begelman Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 24, 2019 2:40PM - 3:00PM		UM9.00003: On QED plasmas Mikhail Medvedev Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 24, 2019 3:00PM - 3:20PM		UM9.00004: Multiscale simulations of particle acceleration in astrophysical shocks Anatoly Spitkovsky Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 24, 2019 3:20PM - 3:40PM		UM9.00005: General Relativistic Particle-In-Cell Simulations of Pair Producing Gaps in Black Hole Magnetospheres Yajie Yuan, Yuran Chen Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 24, 2019 3:40PM - 4:00PM		UM9.00006: Particle Acceleration by Current-driven Instabilities Invited Speaker: Jonathan Zrake Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 24, 2019 4:00PM - 4:15PM		UM9.00007: Particle motion and acceleration in accretion flows Fabio Bacchini, Bart Ripperda, Oliver Porth, Lorenzo Sironi, Alexander Philippov Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 24, 2019 4:15PM - 4:30PM		UM9.00008: Kinetic simulations of electron pre-energization by magnetized collisionless shocks in expanding laboratory plasmas Kirill Lezhnin, Will Fox, Derek Schaeffer, Jack Matteucci, Amitava Bhattacharjee, Anatoly Spitkovsky, Kai Germaschewski Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 24, 2019 4:30PM - 4:45PM		UM9.00009: A head-on collision between collisionless shock waves leads to strong magnetic fields and significant slowdown Elisabetta Boella, Kevin Schoeffler, Nitin Shukla, Giovanni Lapenta, Ricardo Fonseca, Luis Silva Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 24, 2019 4:45PM - 5:00PM		UM9.00010: Canonical Vorticity Framework for Magnetic Reconnection Young Dae Yoon, Paul M. Bellan Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

61st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 64, Number 11

Monday–Friday, October 21–25, 2019; Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Session Index

Session UM9: Mini-conference: Topics in Plasma Astrophysics

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