IAU Symposia
IAUS 303: The galactic center: Feeding and feedback in a normal galactic nucleus
Start date/time
September 30, 2013
End date/time
October 4, 2013
Place
Santa Fe,
United States
Contact
Jürgen Ott
jott@nrao.edu
Coordinating Division
SOC Co-Chairs: Cornelia Lang (USA), Michael Burton (Australia), Sera Markoff (Netherlands)
SOC Members: Roland Crocker (Germany), Lorant Sjouwerman (USA), Masato Tsuboi (Japan), Sungsoo Kim (Korea), Paul Ho (China Taipei), Mark Morris (USA), Jesus Martín-Pintado (Spain)
Editors of Proceedings: Lorant Sjouwerman (USA), Jürgen Ott (USA), Cornelia Lang (USA)
Topics:
Large-scale feeding/feedback:
- The role of the Galactic bar in feeding the Galactic nucleus
- The ISM and star formation in the Central Molecular Zone
- The Galactic Center stellar population
- - 3-D large-scale structure of the Galactic nucleus and comparisons to other nuclear regions I
Small-scale feeding/feedback:
- Astrophysics of feeding and feedback near supermassive nuclear black holes like Sgr A*
- Nuclear Feedback: Stellar, magnetic and high energy processes





