The scientific program and list of posters are given below. (Please scroll to the bottom to see the list of posters.) You may download a presentation by clicking on the author's name. Authors without links have not submitted their presentation, or have asked that it not be included here. Presentations are in PowerPoint or PDF format.
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Welcome and Announcements |
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Blandford |
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Extragalactic Jets: Some Unanswered Questions and the Prospects for GLAST |
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Discussion |
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Break |
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Ogle |
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The Spitzer View of Jet-ISM Interactions |
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Daly |
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A Detailed Study of the Beam Power, Hot Spot Properties, and Gaseous Environments of Thirteen Powerful Extended FRII Radio Galaxies |
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Gaibler |
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Large-scale Propagation of Very Light Jets in Galaxy Clusters |
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Freeland |
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Bent-Double Radio Sources as Probes of the Intragroup Medium |
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Discussion |
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| 1230 |
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Lunch |
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| 1400 |
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Hardcastle |
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Hotspots, Jets and Environments |
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Erlund |
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The Most Luminous X-ray Hotspot: The 'Dentist's Drill' at Work in 4C 74.26? |
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Schwartz |
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A Deep Chandra Observation of the PKS1055+201 Jets, Lobes, and Hotspots |
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Discussion |
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| 1530 |
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Break |
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| 1600 |
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Laing |
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Jet-Environment Interactions in FRI Radio Galaxies |
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| 1630 |
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Harris |
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The Continuing Saga of the Explosive Event(s) in the M87 Jet |
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| 1645 |
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Walker |
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Progress Toward a VLBA Movie of the Jet Collimation Region in M87 |
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Discussion |
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Perlman |
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Insights on Jet Physics & High-Energy Emission Processes from Optical Polarimetry |
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Kovalev |
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Intrinsic Structure and Kinematics of the Sub-Parsec Scale Jet of M87 |
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Evans |
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Hot and Cold Gas Accretion Modes and Feedback Processes in Radio-loud Active Galaxies |
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Stawarz |
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Radio Loudness of AGNs: Host Galaxy Morphology and the Spin Paradigm |
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Discussion |
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Break |
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Giroletti |
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Jet Properties and Evolution in Small and Intermediate Scale Objects |
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Krichbaum |
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How Compact are the Cores of Blazars? Sub-Parsec Scale Imaging of AGN |
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Orienti |
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On the Nature of High Frequency Peakers: Young Radio Sources or Flaring Blazars? |
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Gelbord |
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A Chandra Survey of Quasar Jets: Latest Results |
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Discussion |
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| 1230 |
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Lunch |
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| 1400 |
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Morganti |
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The Interplay Between Radio Jets and the ISM in Sub-kpc Radio Sources |
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Jorstad |
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The Quasar 1317+520: A Laboratory for Particle Acceleration |
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Levinson |
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High-Energy Emission from Jets and the Radio Connection |
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Protheroe |
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Hadronic Models of AGN Jet Emission |
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Discussion |
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Break |
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Lister |
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Parsec-Scale Jet-Environment Interactions in AGN |
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Agudo |
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Superluminal Non-Ballistic Jet Swing in the Quasar NRAO150 Revealed by Ultra-High-Resolution mm-wave VLBI Observations |
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| 1645 |
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Giovannini |
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The Jet of Markarian 501 from the Sub-Parsec to the kpc Scale |
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Discussion |
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Madejski |
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High Energy Radiation from Extragalacic Jets and the Prospects for GLAST |
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R. Wagner |
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AGN Observations in the GeV/TeV Energy Range with the MAGIC Telescope |
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S. Wagner |
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What Did We Learn from TeV Observations of Blazar Jets? |
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Wolter |
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INTEGRAL Detects Hard Tail in Blazars |
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McNamara |
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Jet Interactions with the Hot Atmospheres of Clusters and Galaxies |
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Break |
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Wilcots |
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AGN Heating of the IGM in Galaxy Groups |
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Heinz |
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Jet Feedback in Clusters: Energetics and Dissipation |
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Croston |
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Jet/Environment Interactions in Low-Power (FRI) Radio Galaxies |
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DeYoung |
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Does AGN Feedback in Galaxy Clusters Really Work? |
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Discussion |
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Lunch |
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| 1400 |
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Kadler |
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Cancelled |
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Perucho-Pla |
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Kelvin-Helmholtz Modes Revealed by the Transversal Structure of the Jet in 0836+710 |
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Valtaoja |
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Hydrodynamics of Small-Scale Jets: Observational Aspects |
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Discussion |
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Break |
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Jones |
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MHD Aspects of the Jet-Environment Interaction |
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Li |
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3D MHD Modeling of Astrophysical Jets and Their Interaction with ICM |
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Discussion |
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Posters will be on display for the duration of the meeting. Posters must be no larger than 1 meter by 1 meter square. Posters should be put up by 9am on Monday, May 21st and removed by 2pm, Thursday, May 24th. Tacks will be provided.
| Juan Carlos Algaba |
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Investigation of Correlation Between Optical and Radio Polarization |
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| Keiichi Asada |
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| Rotation Measure Observation towards NRAO 140 Jet: Constraints for the Pitch Angle of a Helical Magnetic Field |
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| Teddy Cheung |
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Relativistic Ejections Associated with High-energy Outbursts in the M87 Jet |
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| Teddy Cheung |
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Electron Energy Distributions at Relativistic Shock Sites: Observational Constraints from the Cygnus A Hotspots |
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| Steven Diehl |
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X-ray Observables for Magnetically Dominated Jets in Clusters |
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| Ilias Fernini |
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A Multi-Wavelength Observational Study of FRIIs Radio Galaxies and Quasars |
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| Giovanni Fossati |
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Towards an Improved Census of Radio-Loud AGNs: the FIRST Flat Spectrum Sample |
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| Denise Gabuzda |
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Searching for Helical Magnetic Fields in BL Lac Objects |
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| Denise Gabuzda |
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Surprising Evolution of Faraday Rotation Gradients in the VLBI jet of 1803+784 |
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| Joanna Goodger |
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Inverse-Compton Emission from the Lobes of 3C353 |
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| Martin Hardcastle |
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Deep Chandra Observations of the Centaurus A Jet |
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| David Hough |
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Parsec-Scale Jets in Lobe-Dominated Quasars |
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| Makoto Inoue |
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Next Generation Space VLBI Project: VSOP-2 |
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| Marek Jamrozy |
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Recurrent Activity in Radio Galaxies |
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| Robert Laing |
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Magnetic-Field Fluctuations Around the Radio Galaxy 3C 31 |
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| Robert Laing |
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Jet Spectra in FRI Radio Galaxies: Implications for Particle Acceleration |
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| Kuen Lee |
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Optical, Gamma-ray and X-ray Monitoring of Markarian 421 in 2005-2006 Season |
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| Giulia Migliori |
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Radio Lobes of Pictor A: An X-ray Spatially Resolved Study |
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| Hiroshi Nagai |
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Kinematic and Synchrotron Ages of Compact Symmetric Objects |
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| Masanori Nakamura |
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Numerical Modeling of AGN Jets: Formation of Magnetically Dominated Lobes and Stabilities Properties of Current-Carrying Jets |
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| Shane O'Sullivan |
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Parsec Scale Investigation of the 3D Magnetic Field Structure of Several AGN Jets |
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| David Paneque |
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The Role of GLAST in Multiwavelength Observations of Bright TeV Blazars |
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| Glenn Piner |
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Update on the Parsec-Scale Structures of the TeV Blazars 1ES 1426+428, 1ES 1959+650, and PKS 2155-304 |
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| Roberto Francesco Pizzo |
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The Diffuse Extended Emission and the Galaxy Population of A2255 |
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| Tapio Pursimo |
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Micro-Arcsecond Scintillation-Induced Variability (MASIV) Survey: Detection of High-Redshift Angular Broadening? |
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| Mar Roca-Sogorb |
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Magnetic Field Structure of Relativistic Jets in AGN |
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| Rita Sambruna |
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Deep Chandra and Multicolor HST Observations of the Jets of 3C 371 and PKS 2201+044 |
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| Kostas Sapountzis |
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Cancelled |
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| Aneta Siemiginowska |
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Constraining the X-Ray Emission Models of Large Scale Jets: The Case of the 300 kpc Long X-ray Jet in PKS1127-145 at z=1.18 |
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| Andrei Sokolov |
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Phase-Referencing on BL Lac |
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| Lukasz Stawarz |
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Gamma-ray Emission of Young Radio Galaxies |
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| Assaf Sternberg |
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Inflating Fat Bubbles in Clusters of Galaxies by Wide Jets |
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| Greg Taylor |
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The Long Wavelength Array |
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| Greg Taylor |
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The VLBI Imaging and Polarimetry Survey (VIPS): The 5 GHz Images |
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| Alfonso Trejo-Cruz |
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The Non-Thermal Radio Jet in the NGC 2264 Star Formation Region |
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| Peter Veres |
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The Magnetic Field Structures of BL Lac objects on Scales of Tens of Parsecs |
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| Murli Manohar Verma |
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Cancelled |
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| Robert Wagner |
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A first Synoptic Blazar Study Comprising Eleven Blazars Visible in E>100 GeV Gamma Rays |
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| Ann Wehrle |
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Prospects for Observing Quasar Jets with the Space Interferometry Mission |
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| Paul Wiita |
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Effects of Jet Opening Angle and Velocity Structure on Blazar Parameters |