The multiple approaches to plasma physics from laboratory to astrophysics

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Arrival to Les Houches

15:00 - 18:30 (3h30)

Arrival to Les Houches

Time window for arriving to Les Houches and moving into your rooms.

Welcome and practical information

18:30 - 19:15 (45min)

Welcome and practical information

Lecture room

B. Cerutti

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/accueil_LesHouches.pdf

Dinner

19:30 - 20:30 (1h)

Dinner

Balmes

Breakfast

7:45 - 8:30 (45min)

Breakfast

Balmes

Introduction to plasma physics I

8:45 - 10:15 (1h30)

Introduction to plasma physics I

Lecture room

A. Schekochihin

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/KTLectureNotes.pdf

Coffee break

10:15 - 10:45 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Introduction to plasma physics II

10:45 - 12:15 (1h30)

Introduction to plasma physics II

Lecture room

A. Schekochihin

Lunch

12:30 - 13:30 (1h)

Lunch

Balmes

MHD description

14:00 - 16:00 (2h)

MHD description

Lecture room

H. Spruit

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/mhd12.zip

Coffee break

16:00 - 16:30 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Techniques for scientific talks

16:30 - 18:30 (2h)

Techniques for scientific talks

Lecture room

M. Janvier

Cocktail

19:00 - 19:25 (25min)

Cocktail

Balmes

Dinner

19:30 - 20:30 (1h)

Dinner

Balmes

Breakfast

7:45 - 8:30 (45min)

Breakfast

Balmes

Non-ideal MHD phenomena

8:45 - 10:45 (2h)

Non-ideal MHD phenomena

Lecture room

H. Spruit

Coffee break

10:45 - 11:15 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Tokamaks & Stellarators

11:15 - 12:15 (1h)

Tokamaks & Stellarators

Lecture room

P. Helander

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Per_Helander.pdf

Lunch

12:30 - 13:30 (1h)

Lunch

Balmes

Plasma waves & instabilities

14:00 - 16:00 (2h)

Plasma waves & instabilities

Lecture room

M. Kunz

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Kunz_LesHouches_2020.pdf

Coffee break

16:00 - 16:30 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Astrophysical accretion disks

16:30 - 17:30 (1h)

Astrophysical accretion disks

Lecture room

H. Latter

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/AccretionDisks.Latter.pdf

Flash poster presentations

17:35 - 18:00 (25min)

Flash poster presentations

Lecture room

Poster

18:00 - 19:15 (1h15)

Poster

Main hall

With wine

Dinner

19:30 - 20:30 (1h)

Dinner

Balmes

Breakfast

7:45 - 8:30 (45min)

Breakfast

Balmes

Numerical methods I: MHD simulations

8:45 - 10:15 (1h30)

Numerical methods I: MHD simulations

Lecture room

A. Mignone

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/LesHouches_lecture.pdf

Coffee break

10:15 - 10:45 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Numerical methods II: PIC simulations

10:45 - 12:15 (1h30)

Numerical methods II: PIC simulations

Lecture room

M. Grech

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Grech_PIC_LesHouces2019.pdf

Lunch

12:30 - 13:30 (1h)

Lunch

Balmes

Hands-on

14:00 - 17:00 (3h)

Hands-on

Lecture room

A. Mignone, M. Grech & E. d'Humières

Coffee break

17:00 - 17:30 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Oral contributions

17:30 - 19:00 (1h30)

Oral contributions

Lecture room

Savoyard dinner

19:30 - 20:30 (1h)

Savoyard dinner

Balmes

Breakfast

7:45 - 8:30 (45min)

Breakfast

Balmes

Collisionless plasmas

8:45 - 10:45 (2h)

Collisionless plasmas

Lecture room

P. Ricci

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/LandauDamping_LesHouches.pdf

Coffee break

10:45 - 11:15 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Ultra-high energy cosmic rays

11:15 - 12:15 (1h)

Ultra-high energy cosmic rays

Lecture room

K. Kotera

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/19_05_17_PLASMA_kotera.pdf

Lunch

12:30 - 13:30 (1h)

Lunch

Balmes

Collisionless shocks

14:00 - 16:00 (2h)

Collisionless shocks

Lecture room

A. Spitkovsky

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/LesHouches.shocks.AS._2020.pdf

Coffee break

16:00 - 16:30 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Pulsar magnetospheres

16:30 - 17:30 (1h)

Pulsar magnetospheres

Lecture room

B. Cerutti

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/bcerutti_LesHouches2019_light_1.pdf

Journal club

17:30 - 19:00 (1h30)

Journal club

Study room

Dinner

19:30 - 20:30 (1h)

Dinner

Balmes

Free week-end

7:00 - 23:55 (16h55)

Free week-end

7:00 - 23:55 (16h55)

Free week-end

Breakfast

7:45 - 8:30 (45min)

Breakfast

Balmes

Plasma turbulence

8:45 - 10:45 (2h)

Plasma turbulence

Lecture room

N. Loureiro

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/LesHouches_2019_Loureiro.pdf

Coffee break

10:45 - 11:15 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Solar wind turbulence

11:15 - 12:15 (1h)

Solar wind turbulence

Lecture room

C. Chen

Lunch

12:30 - 13:30 (1h)

Lunch

Balmes

Dynamo

14:00 - 16:00 (2h)

Dynamo

Lecture room

F. Rincon

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Les_Houches_dynamo_2019.pdf

Coffee break

16:00 - 16:30 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Techniques for paper & proposal writing

16:30 - 17:30 (1h)

Techniques for paper & proposal writing

Lecture room

Round table

Flash poster presentations

17:35 - 18:00 (25min)

Flash poster presentations

Lecture room

Poster

18:00 - 19:15 (1h15)

Poster

Main hall

With craft beers

Dinner

19:30 - 20:30 (1h)

Dinner

Balmes

Breakfast

7:45 - 8:30 (45min)

Breakfast

Balmes

An introduction to High-energy density plasma physics

8:45 - 9:15 (30min)

An introduction to High-energy density plasma physics

Lecture room

E. d'Humières

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Emmanuel_dHumieres_Les_Houches_2019.pdf

Measurement techniques for laboratory plasmas I (High-Energy Density)

9:15 - 10:15 (1h)

Measurement techniques for laboratory plasmas I (High-Energy Density)

S. Lebedev

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Lebedev_Diagnostics_Les_Houches_2019.pdf

Coffee break

10:15 - 10:45 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Measurement techniques for laboratory plasmas I (High-Energy Density)

10:45 - 11:45 (1h)

Measurement techniques for laboratory plasmas I (High-Energy Density)

Lecture room

S. Lebedev

Lunch

12:30 - 13:30 (1h)

Lunch

Balmes

Hands-on

14:00 - 17:00 (3h)

Hands-on

Lecture room

T. Vinci

Coffee break

17:00 - 17:30 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Journal club

17:30 - 19:00 (1h30)

Journal club

Study room

Dinner

19:30 - 20:30 (1h)

Dinner

Balmes

Breakfast

7:45 - 8:30 (45min)

Breakfast

Balmes

Magnetic reconnection

8:45 - 10:45 (2h)

Magnetic reconnection

Lecture room

E. Zweibel

Coffee break

10:45 - 11:00 (15min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Solar corona & flares

11:00 - 12:00 (1h)

Solar corona & flares

Lecture room

M. Janvier

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/2019_05_LesHouches_SolarFlares_final_2.pdf

Lunch

12:15 - 13:15 (1h)

Lunch

Balmes

Trip to Aiguille du Midi

13:45 - 18:00 (4h15)

Trip to Aiguille du Midi

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/excursion_aiguille_midi.pdf

Dinner

19:30 - 20:30 (1h)

Dinner

Balmes

Breakfast

7:45 - 8:30 (45min)

Breakfast

Balmes

Measurement techniques for space plasmas

8:45 - 10:15 (1h30)

Measurement techniques for space plasmas

Lecture room

K. Issautier

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/LesHouches_Issautier_2019.pdf

Coffee break

10:15 - 10:45 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Observations of Earth & planetary magnetospheres

10:45 - 12:15 (1h30)

Observations of Earth & planetary magnetospheres

Lecture room

P. Zarka

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/Houches_PZ_2019.pdf

Lunch

12:30 - 13:30 (1h)

Lunch

Balmes

Hands-on

14:00 - 17:00 (3h)

Hands-on

Lecture room

K. Issautier & P. Zarka

Coffee break

17:00 - 17:30 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Oral contributions

17:30 - 19:00 (1h30)

Oral contributions

Lecture room

Savoyard dinner

19:30 - 20:30 (1h)

Savoyard dinner

Balmes

JPP Awards

20:45 - 21:15 (30min)

JPP Awards

Balmes

Breakfast

7:45 - 8:30 (45min)

Breakfast

Balmes

Measurement techniques for laboratory plasmas II (Low-Energy Density)

8:45 - 10:45 (2h)

Measurement techniques for laboratory plasmas II (Low-Energy Density)

Lecture room

T. Carter

Coffee break

10:45 - 11:15 (30min)

Coffee break

Main hall

Extreme plasma physics

11:15 - 12:15 (1h)

Extreme plasma physics

Lecture room

T. Grismayer

https://plasmas2019.sciencesconf.org/data/program/LesHouches_2019.pdf

Lunch

12:30 - 13:30 (1h)

Lunch

Balmes

Farewell

14:00 - 15:00 (1h)

Farewell

End of the school