X-ray View of Cosmos
Conference on Observational X-ray Astronomy, 23-25 April, 2012
PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY, AHMEDABAD


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The conference "X-ray View of Cosmos" intends to discuss the recent results in X-ray astronomy and its relevance in the international scenario. The range of topics to be discussed in the meeting includes from Galactic objects to the AGNs, GRBs etc. Along with the recent results, emphasis will also be given on the detector developments for future X-ray astronomy experiments.

The proposed conference will provide opportunity to young researchers / students to present their results and discuss with senior colleagues in the field. Local hospitality will be provided to all participants. Limited travel support can be provided to deserving participants


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Topics to be covered in the workshop:
  • Accretion processes in Galactic Black holes
  • Properties of Binary X-ray Pulsars
  • Anomalous X-ray Pulsars / Magnetars
  • Infrared and X-ray observations of Be/X-ray Binaries
  • Multi-wavelength studies of Galactic microquasars
  • Cataclysmic variables
  • Active Galactic Nuclei
  • Gamma Ray Bursts
  • Development of X-ray detectors/payloads