New Visions of the Universe
7th Japanese-German Symposium
jointly organized by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V.
Date: April 26–27, 2002
Venue: RAMADA-TREFF Hotel Dresden, Wilhelm-Francke-Str. 90, 01219 Dresden, Germany
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The symposium lectures were published as Conference Proceedings No. 4.
Event report in NvC 02+03/2002 (in German)
Program
Friday April 26, 2002
13.00 Welcoming Remarks
Moderation: Dr. Uwe Czarnetzki (Chairman of Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V.)
13.30 Prof. Dr. Jürgen Teichmann (Deutsches Museum München):
From Greek Astronomy to 20th Century Astrophysics – History and Cultural Background
14.25 Prof. Dr. Norio Kaifu (Director of the National Astronomical Observatory, Japan):
New Vision of Universe with Subaru Telescope
15.20 Coffee break
15.50 Prof. Dr. Ralf-Jürgen Dettmar (Astronomical Institute, University of Bochum):
The Evolution of Spiral Galaxies
16.45 Break
17.15 guided sight-seeing tour in Dresden (bus and walking)
19.00 Reception, Hilton Hotel, An der Frauenkirche 5, 01067 Dresden
20.00 Dinner, Sophienkeller, Taschenberg 3, 01067 Dresden
22.30 shuttle bus to hotel
Saturday April 27, 2002
09.00 Prof. Dr. Naoshi Sugiyama (National Astronomical Observatory, Japan):
From the Beginning to the End: Towards the Precision Cosmology
09.55 Prof. Dr. Joachim Trümper (former Director of MPI for Extraterrestrial Physics):
Active Universe: X-ray and Lambda-ray Sky
10.50 Coffee break
11.20 Prof. Dr. Yoji Totsuka (Kamioka Observatory, Inst. for Cosmic Ray Research, University of Tokyo):
What Role do Neutrinos Play in the Universe? – Recent Results on Neutrino Properties
12.15 Lunch
14.00–16.00 Annual Assembly, Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V.