Black hole accretion in Alps 2011

6–13 August 2011

Participants

• Michal Bursa (Prague)
• Pavel Greskovic (Prague)
• Petr Hadrava (Prague)
• Jiri Horak (Prague)
• Vladimir Karas (Prague)
• Devaky Kunneriath (Prague)
• Tomas Pechacek (Prague)
• Peter Schneider (Bonn)
• Ladislav Subr (Prague)
• Monica Valencia (Cologne)

Scientific programme

We saved most of time for discussions and work on subjects connected with current research projects of the group members:

• Estimating black-hole spins from spectral continuum and Fe florescence
• Hydrodynamical modelling of HMXRB winds
• Star dynamics in galaxy cores
• Turbulence in accretion flow
• Polarization of Sgr A* radiation and X-ray polarization in general
• Weak gravitational lensing

Location

Ginzling (Austria)

Photogallery