[:en] Easter Island, Chile – August 9-13, 2016 Scientific Rationale Supernova science has entered a golden age with daily announcements of new discoveries. This rate of discovery is only going to increase as we move to an era of large-scale non-targeted surveys, which will culminate with the LSST. In order to…
[:en]Sharing One Sky: SDSS, APOGEE, and Astronomy Outreach [:es]Sharing One Sky: SDSS, APOGEE, and Astronomy Outreach [:]
[:en] Viña del Mar, Chile, May 25-26, 2016 First Announcement We are pleased to announce the first SDSS/APOGEE Workshop on Outreach and Education, which will take place at the Hotel Gala (http://www.galahotel.cl/en/) in Viña del Mar, Chile, on May 25-26, 2016. The Workshop Objectives and other information are provided below….
LECTURES AND TUTORIAL SESSIONS BY DR. ERIC D. FEIGELSON
[:en]The Millennium Institute of Astrophysics MAS has the honor to present prominent Astronomer and Pennsylvania State University Professor, Eric D. Feigelson, in Chile. He will visit Santiago from April 11th to 15th, 2016. Dr. Feigelson along with G. J. Babu are the authors of the 2012 critically acclaimed book “Modern…
[:en]“CLASSIFICATION OF METEORITES: I. ORDINARY CHONDRITE” SEMINAR CALL[:es]Convocan a Seminario “Clasificación de Meteoritos: I. Condritos Ordinarios”[:]
[:en] “Classification of Meteorites: I. Ordinary Chondrite” Seminar
II Workshop MAS
2nd MAS Workshop Program November 26th 08.00 Bus departure from Plaza Italia (at Metro “Baquedano”) 11.00 – 12.00 Workshop Registration + Welcoming Coffee Break + Posters Registration 12.00 – 12.30 Welcome – Introduction by the MAS Director (M. Hamuy) 12.30 – 12.45 The Future of the VVV Survey (D. Minniti)…
MAS SYPO
[:en] Announcement We are pleased to invite you to the first MAS Postdoc Symposium, MAS SYPO, that will take place at the Prof. Ninoslav Bralic Auditorium of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Facultad de Física, Campus San Joaquín: Av. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Macul) on the 28th of January, 2015. This meeting arises…
Harvard-Chile Special Workshop on Data Science
[:en] An Innovative Learning Exchange 4-18 January 2015 The Institute for Applied Computational Science (IACS) of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) at Harvard University, the Millennium Institute of Astrophysics (MAS) and the Center for Mathematical Modeling (CMM) of the School of Engineering and Sciences (FCFM) at the University of Chile (UChile) are partnering…
CHAW
The First CHilean Astronomy Web (CHAW) Workshop will be held in Santiago, Chile, on 18-19 December 2014. The purpose of the Workshop is to foster international collaborations by welcoming young Chilean scientists that are doing their PhD or Postdoctoral studies abroad. The invited speakers would share their research in a variety of Astrophysical…
5th VVV Science Meeting, Con-Con 2014
Scientific Rationale VISTA Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV) is one of the six ESO Public Surveys for 4-meter VISTA Telescope. VVV is scanning the Milky Way bulge and an adjacent section of the midplane, where star formation activity is high. The survey will take 1929 hours of observations during…
