Astronomy and beyond: Astrophysics, Astrochemistry and Astrobiology (13-18 August, 2001, Odessa, Ukraine)

Organizers:
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Astronomy department of Odessa National University EAAS 
Odessa Astronomical Society

Scientific Organizing Committee:
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V.G. Karetinikov (Odessa), N.G. Bochkarev (Moscow), V.N. Obridko (Moscow), 
G.S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan (Moscow), M.S. Dimitrijevic (Belgrade), 
Y.V. Pavlenko (Kiev), M.I. Ryabov (Odessa), A. Konovalenko (Kharkov), 
T.V. Mishenina (Odessa), I.L. Andronov (Odessa), N.S. Komarov (Odessa),
S.E. Dyatlov (Odessa), B.G. Alexandrov (Odessa)

Local Organizing Committee:
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Yu.V. Beletsky, I.A. Egorova, I.V. Chernyshova, L. Shakun

Preliminary list of lectures:
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G.S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan (Moscow), "Jets in astrophysics"
M.S. Dimitrijevic (Belgrade), "Stark broadening in astrophysics"
A. Konovalenko (Kharkov), "Ground and space based radiointerferometry. Galactic and extragalactic radiosources study"
V.N. Obridko (Moscow), "Modern conceptions of solar activity"
Y. Pavlenko (Kiev), "Brown dwarfs spectra. Theoretical aspects"
E.B. Vovchik (Lvov), "Ecology of near Space"
B.G. Alexandrov (Odessa), "Astrobiology of water biosystems"
S.E. Dyatlov (Odessa), "Life on the Earth and the cosmic environment's influence on it"
N.G. Bochkarev (Moscow), "Interstellar dust and molecular clouds in Galaxy"
Ryabov M.,I. (Odessa), "Jupiters in planetary systems"
Andronov I.L. (Odessa), "Mathematical modelling of astronomical time series"
Komarov N.S. (Odessa), "Stellar atmospheres"
Halevin A.V. (Odessa), "Telescopes of the 21th century"
Yushenko A. (Odessa), "Gravitational lenses in astrophysics"

General information:
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The Second Odessa Astronomical Summer School will be held in English. The school program will consist of series of coordinated review lectures supplemented by shorter (invited) talks reviewing particular experiments.

Poster presentation:
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Poster contributions presenting interesting new developments will be encouraged. If you wish to present a poster, you have to submit its abstract before July 1th 2001.

School's equipment:
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Multimedia projector, PC, overhead projector, video, blackboard

Social program:
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At the end of each day there will be a lecture in Odessa Planetarium and a party on a beach in fascinating friendly atmosphere under the night starry sky.

Registration fee: 5$
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Accomodation:
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Accommodation package - 25$ (5 nights on full board basis, dinner). Rooms have been reserved at the "Chernomorka" camp situated on the Black Sea coast. The camp has football and volleyball grounds, tennis courts, etc.

All other social events ( City excursions, visiting Tairovo vine institute, recreation and entertainments at Carolino Bugas resort) to be planned.

For more details regarding the school, please contact us:

Summer School
Astronomical Observatory
Odessa, 65014
Ukraine
Phone: +38 0482 250356
Fax: +38 0482 228442
Email: sums@ukr.net
WWW: http://odessa2000.cjb.net/

REGISTRATION FORM
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1. Personal information:

Last Name:____________

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Title (Dr., Prof., Grad. Student, Undergrad. Student, etc.):_____________

Institution:_______________________________________________

Department:________________________________________________

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2. Contribution :

Would you like to present a contribution ? (YES/NO):______

If YES, please write us the title of your paper:_________________________

And abstract (optional; 200 words maximum):________________________

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Please, fill the form and send it to us before July 1th 2001 to : sums@ukr.net

Thank you ! Looking forward to see you in Odessa !!!

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