1. Extreme Astronomy @ the Planetarium - September 24, 2004 - Landsberg Why KICP and not CfCP Goals of this Course Your Mission…. Schedule Logistics Partners Randall H. Landsberg Co-Course Director Director Education & Outreach Welcome to Extreme Astronomy @ the Planetarium A Cosmology Short Course for Planetarium Staff

2. Extreme Astronomy @ the Planetarium - September 24, 2004 - Landsberg KICP ? CfCP = NSF Physics Frontier Center (2001) –Profound Advances + Education & Outreach What is dark energy? Did inflation happen and if so why? What do the highest energy particles tell us about the cosmos? KICP = Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics –$7.5 Million Endowment from Kavli Foundation (2004)

3. Extreme Astronomy @ the Planetarium - September 24, 2004 - Landsberg Focus KICP Outreach Museum Partnerships Space Explorers (Cosmology) Short Courses Public Interest & Excitement Teaching Teachers about Cosmology & Providing Tools Engaging Underrepresented Minorities in SMET Signature Programs

4. Extreme Astronomy @ the Planetarium - September 24, 2004 - Landsberg Goal of This Course: To incorporate modern high energy astrophysics into planetarium programming Framework for Understanding Modern High Energy Astrophysics Tools to Use @ Your Planetarium Visuals Movies Resources Seeds for Future Collaboration KICP Visitors Program Future Short Courses Shows for the Public KICP Short Courses 1 Per Year Planned with Follow-Up

5. Extreme Astronomy @ the Planetarium - September 24, 2004 - Landsberg Your Mission…. Actively Participate in the Short Course Bring Modern Astrophysics Back to Your Home Inst. Provide Feedback –During the Course –Evaluation –At GLPA follow-up session October 20 Wednesday (Noon-3pm) –Keep us informed of your progress –Follow Up Evaluation ~ 1yr

6. Extreme Astronomy @ the Planetarium - September 24, 2004 - Landsberg Course Schedule FRIDAY: SEPTEMBER 24, 2004 8:00 AMCoffee and Welcome (Randy Landsberg) Galileo’s 8:30-10:00 AMLecture: Overview (Simon Swordy) Cyber Space 10:00 AMDiscussion & Coffee (Simon Swordy) Galileo’s 10:30 AM - 12:00 PMLecture: Black Holes, Neutron Stars, Pulsars, and Much More: X-ray Astronomy Then and Now (Mel Ulmer) Cyber Space 12 PMLunch Galileo’s 1:00-2:00 PMDemo - 3D Visualizations (Doug Roberts & Mark SubbaRao) Black Hole Theater 2:00-3:00 PMLecture: Gamma-Ray Astronomy from Space (Carlo Graziani) Cyber Space 3:00-3:30 PMDiscussion & Coffee (Carlo Graziani) Galileo’s 3:30-4:00 PMTour Adler/Bookstore 4:00-5:30 PMAdler show/Tour & 3D (Doug Roberts & Mark SubbaRao) 5:30-6:30 PMLecture: History of High-Energy Astronomy (Dietrich Müller) Cyber Space 6:30-8:30 PMDinner at the Adler Galileo’s 8:30 PM (optional)Adler Show Sonic Vision (optional)

7. Extreme Astronomy @ the Planetarium - September 24, 2004 - Landsberg Saturday SATURDAY: SEPTEMBER 25, 2004 8:45 AMCoffee Question & Answer Session 9:00-10:30 AMLecture: Ground Based Gamma-Ray Astronomy (Scott Wakely) Cyber Space 10:30-11:30 AMVirtual Observatory Activity (Mark SubbaRao) Cyber Space 11:30 AM - 1:00 PMBreak-out Sessions & box Lunch (Classrooms A&B) 1:00-2:00 PMLecture: Cosmic Ray & Neutrino Detection (Angela Olinto) Cyber Space 2:00-2:30 PMDiscussion & Coffee (Angela Olinto) 3:00-4:30 PMCosmic Ray Experiments (Tom Jordan) Cyber Space 5:00 PMDinner/Social in Chinatown Lao Sze Chuan 2172 S. Archer Avenue 6:00 PMRedMoon Theater: "Sink, Sank, Sunk", Ping Tom Memorial Park Partner

8. Extreme Astronomy @ the Planetarium - September 24, 2004 - Landsberg Sunday (end 4pm) SUNDAY: SEPTEMBER 26, 2004 9:00-10:00 AMCoffee & Lecture: Supernovae Remnants (Jim Truran) Cyber Space 10:00-10:30 AMDiscussion & Coffee (Jim Truran) 10:30-11:30 AMLecture: Black Holes & Active Galaxies (Doug Roberts) Cyber Space 11:30 AM - 1:00 PMLunch with Q&A (Doug Roberts) Galileo’s 1:00-2:30 PMLecture: High Energy Objects at Other Wavelengths (Lucy Fortson) Cyber Space 2:30-4:00 PMInformal Q&A/Close-out & Coffee/snacks (Simon Swordy, Lucy Fortson, Randy Landsberg)Galileo’s October 20, 2004 Noon-3pm Follow Up Session @ GLP)

9. Extreme Astronomy @ the Planetarium - September 24, 2004 - Landsberg Logistics Location Adler (CyberSpace & Galileos) Lecture Slides will be provided –Hardcopy & CD/Web (latter) E-mail Access Meals Provided Transportation Provided to/from Hotel/Adler/Socials –See Bus Schedule Tiffany Miles – Key Contact –Will coordinate travel to airport (Sign-up sheet) –Travel Reimbursement –Inform her of any deviations (e.g., driving self) NO Food In CyberSpace

10. Extreme Astronomy @ the Planetarium - September 24, 2004 - Landsberg Thanks to All the Instructors PARTNERS GLPA Adler Planetarium Larry Ciupik Gary Sampson Bob Bonadurer Partner