Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 14:00:31 +0900 To: sg-l__AT__yukawa.kyoto-u.ac.jp From: Kazuyuki Ogata Subject: [sg-l 2994] OMEG05 Second Circular 素粒子論グループの皆様 国立天文台の梶野さんより依頼により、以下の国際シンポジウムの 案内を転送いたします。 緒方　一介 *--------------------------------------------------------------* | International Symposium on | | Origin of Matter and Evolution of Galaxies (OMEG05) | | -New Horizon of Nuclear Astrophysics and Cosmology | | | | November 8-11, 2005 | | Koshiba Hall, University of Tokyo, Tokyo | | | | http://optik2.mtk.nao.ac.jp/HDS/OMEG05/ | *--------------------------------------------------------------* September 6, 2005 ===== Second Circular ===== Dear Colleague, We would like to thank those who have informed us of their interest in this meeting in response to the first circular. This second circular contains practical information including abstract of contribution, registration, accommodation, and visa. Please read this circular carefully and keep in mind the deadlines listed below. For further details of the conference you are kindly requested to visit our home page at http://optik2.mtk.nao.ac.jp/HDS/OMEG05/. Best regards, OMEG05 Local Organizing Committee Key Dates: ------------- Sept. 20, 2005 : Deadline for submission of abstracts* Oct. 5, 2005 : Information to the selected oral speakers* Oct. 15, 2005 : Final circular Oct. 31, 2005 : Deadline for registration Nov. 8-11, 2005 : OMEG05 symposium. Dec. 15, 2005 : Deadline for the Proceedings papers * Dates changed slightly from the 1st circular. Preliminary Scientific Program: ------------------------------------- The preliminary scientific topics and the confirmed speakers are as follows: 1. Big Bang Cosmology and Particle Astrophysics 2. Cosmic and Galactic Chemical Evolution and Structure Formation 3. Stellar and Meteoritic Abundances 4. Nucleosynthesis in Stars, Novae, and Supernovae 5. Nuclear Structure and Reactions for Astrophysics 6. Weak Interaction and Neutrino Physics 7. Explosion Mechanism of Supernovae 8. Neutron Star and High Density Matter 9. X-Ray, Gamma Ray, and Cosmic Ray 10. Nuclear Data for Astrophysics Confirmed speakers: Francois, P. (Paris) Fuller, G. (UCSD) Gallino, R. (Torino) Gorierly, S. (Brussell) Lattimer, J. (Stony Brook) Limongi, M. (Rome) Mathews, G. (Notre Dame) Matteucci, F. (Trieste) Mezzakappa, A. (Oak Ridge) Mukhamedzanov, A. (Texas A&M) Norris, J. (ANU) Nugent, N. (LBL) Rolfs, C. (Bochum) Amari, S. (Washington) Thielemann, F. -K. (Basel) Contributed Papers and Proceedings: ------------------------------------------- We call for scientific contributions which will be selected for oral presentations. The manuscript should be written within one page for each title. Please send the pdf/ps file of your abstract by E-mail to (omeg05__AT__nao.ac.jp) by the deadline Sept. 20, 2005. We will publish the abstract book of papers presented in the symposium. A copy will be provided to each participant at the registration desk. Besides the selected oral presentations, a Three-Minute-Talk of every poster is also planned during this symposium. The proceedings of this conference will be published as a solid book by a suitable publisher. All invited, oral, and poster papers are to be published. The information on the format will be available in the final circular. Registration: --------------- The symposium registration fee is 10,000 Japanese yen (5,000 yen for students), and the participants are requested to pay cash at the registration desk. The fee includes participation in the scientific program of the conference, the book of abstract, the proceedings, and coffee breaks. The registration form can be found in the last part of this circular. Registration should be made by completing and returning the enclosed registration form either by e-mail (omeg05__AT__nao.ac.jp) or by fax to OMEG05 LOC. Welcome Party and Conference Dinner: ---------------------------------------------- All participants are invited to the welcome party (free) on November 7 Monday during 18:00-20:00 at Gakushi-kaikan Annex at Hongo campus, University of Tokyo. We also have the conference dinner on November 9 Wednesday during 19:00-21:00 at Sanjo-kaikan at Hongo campus, University of Tokyo. Ticket of the conference dinner (4,000 Japanese yen) is available at the registration desk. Locations are shown on the campus map of University of Tokyo in the conference home page http://optik2.mtk.nao.ac.jp/HDS/OMEG05/. Conference Site, and Access from the Narita (New Tokyo) Airport: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Symposium is held at Koshiba Hall in the 1st Science Building, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan. It takes about 1.5 hours by train and bus from the Narita airport to the Hongo campus, University of Tokyo, which is located at the center of downtown Tokyo. More information is available in our conference home page http://optik2.mtk.nao.ac.jp/HDS/OMEG05/. Accommodation: -------------------- Reservation of the hotel should be made on participant's own responsibility. Hotel information will be provided in our conference home page http://optik2.mtk.nao.ac.jp/HDS/OMEG05/. Please inform OMEG05 LOC if you have difficulty of finding a suitable accommodation near the Hongo campus, University of Tokyo, which is the conference site. Several single rooms at the guest house of National Astronomical Observatory, Mitaka, and the Nishina Lodge of RIKEN, Wako, are also available although these are located at the distances of about 1 hour by train and bus from the conference site. If you are familiar to these accommodations and hope to stay there, please inform OMEG05 LOC. Financial Support: ----------------------- Some financial support will be available for foreign students, junior scientists, and people who have financial difficulty. Those who need the support should send an E-mail request to OMEG05 LOC. Visa Information and Letter of Invitation: ------------------------------------------------- Please check visa requirements in due time and acquire the visa prior to your entry into Japan. Ask the nearest Japanese embassy or consulate whether you need a visa for entering Japan. You may also check it at the following web site. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan : http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/index.html If you need an official letter of personal invitation for the visa application, please contact the OMEG05 AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. International Advisory Committee (confirmed): -------------------------------------------------------- H. Ando (NAO/Tokyo) A. Balantekin (Wisconsin) R. Boyd (Ohio State/NSF) L. Buchmann (TRIUMF) R. Gallino (Torino) W. Haxton (UW Seattle) W. Hillebrandt (MPA) K. Koyama (Kyoto) K. Langanke (Darmstadt) C. S. Lee (Korea) W. P. Liu (CIAE Beijing) G. Mathews (Notre Dame) A. Mengoni (IAEA, Vienna/CERN, Geneva) Y. Nagai (Osaka) P. Nissen (Aarhus) J. Norris (ANU) N. Prantzos (Paris) C. Rolfs (Bochum) K. Sato (Tokyo) H. Schatz (Michigan State) J. Silk (Cambridge) C. Sneden (Texas) Y. Suzuki (Tokyo) M. Smith (Oak Ridge) C. Spitaleri (Catania) F.-K. Thielemann (Basel) J. Truran (Chicago) M. Wiescher (Notre Dame) Y. Yoshii (Tokyo) Host Institutes: ----------------- * National Astronomical Observatory (NAO) and Graduate University for Advanced Studies (GUAS) * Department of Astronomy, Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo (Tokyo) * Center for Nuclear Study, University of Tokyo (Tokyo-CNS) * RIKEN Accelerator Research Facility (RIKEN) Local Organizing Committee: -------------------------------- W. Aoki (NAO/GUAS) Co-chair, Scientific Secretary M. Y. Fujimoto (Hokkaido University) S. Honda (NAO) T. Kajino (NAO/GUAS/Tokyo) Chair S. Kawanomoto (NAO) S. Kubono (Tokyo-CNS) Co-chair T. Motobayashi (RIKEN/Tokyo) Co-chair K. Nomoto (Tokyo) Co-chair K. Noguchi(NAO/GUAS) T. Shigeyama (Tokyo/RESCEU) Scientific Secretary Y. Takeda (NAO/GUAS) K. Yoneda (RIKEN) Scientific Secretary Contacts: ---------- E-mail address: omeg05__AT__nao.ac.jp Home page: http://optik2.mtk.nao.ac.jp/HDS/OMEG05/ Postal address: OMEG05 c/o T. Kajino or W. Aoki National Astronomical Observatory 2-21-1 Osawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8588 Japan TEL: +81-422-34-3740 (Kajino), -3531 (Aoki) FAX: +81-422-34-3746 (Kajino), -3527 (Aoki) We look forward to your interest in this Symposium, and to seeing you in November! Best regards, OMEG05 Local Organizing Committee ============================================================== REGISTRATION FORM --- OMEG05 (November 8-11, 2005) --- E-mail to: omeg05__AT__nao.ac.jp Deadline: October 31, 2005 ============================================================== *Please type or print in BLOCK LETTERS. [1] NAME AND ADDRESS: [ ]Male [ ]Female Full Name (Family/First/Middle): Title (Prof./Dr./Mr./Ms.): Affiliation: Postal Address: E-mail: Phone/Fax: [2] CONTRIBUTED PAPER Do (Did) you submit contributed paper(s)?: [ ]Yes [ ]No Title(s): Author(s): [3] TRAVEL SCHEDULE Airport: Arrival Date: Time: Flight Number: Departure Date: Time: Flight Number: * If the travel schedule has not been fixed, please let us know these items later when fixed. [4] WELCOME PARTY AND CONFERENCE DINNER Will you attend the welcome party (free)?: [ ]Yes [ ]No If yes; how many (including you)?: Will you attend the conference dinner (4,000 yen)?: [ ]Yes [ ]No If yes; how many (including you)?: * PLEASE SEND THIS FORM TO OMEG05 LOC BY E-MAIL (omeg05__AT__nao.ac.jp) OR BY FAX (+81-422-34-3746 (Kajino), or -3527 (Aoki)). ==============================================================