Compact binaries and GRBs

This focused workshop will bring together members of a collaboration working towards the understanding of non-vacuum compact binary systems and their connection with short gamma ray bursts. This collaboration lead by Lehner meets twice a year at the different institutions involved.

Speakers:

David Neilsen, Brigham Young University
Jan Staff, Louisiana State University
Carlos Palenzuela, Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA)
Harald Pfeiffer, Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA)
Matthew Anderson, Louisiana State University
Sarvnipun Chawla, Louisiana State University
Steve Liebling, Long Island University
Philip Chang, Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA)