Short Course in Kinetic Theory
Description
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 Confirmed Speakers:  | 
Thierry Passot (Observatoire de Nice) Hong Qin (Princeton) Pierre-Louis Sulem (Observatoire de Nice) William M. Tang (Princeton)  | 
| Format: Each speaker will give a 3-hour course. | |
Schedule
| 09:00 to 10:00 | 
           Fluid dynamics from kinetic equations 
          Francois Golse, Universite Paris-Diderot Paris 7, Dave Levermore, University of Maryland                    | 
      
| 10:00 to 10:30 | 
           Break 
                             | 
      
| 10:30 to 11:30 | 
           Guiding center theory 
          Pierre-Louis Sulem, Université Côte d'Azur                    | 
      
| 11:30 to 12:30 | 
           From kinetic to hydrodynamic descriptions of plasmas 
          Thierry Passot, Université Côte d'Azur                    | 
      
| 12:30 to 14:00 | 
           Lunch 
                             | 
      
| 14:00 to 16:00 | 
           Guiding center theory 
          Pierre-Louis Sulem, Université Côte d'Azur                    | 
      
| 16:00 to 16:30 | 
           Break 
                             | 
      
| 16:30 to 17:30 | 
           Gyrokinetic theory 
          William Tang, University of Toronto                    | 
      
| 09:00 to 10:00 | 
           Gyrokinetic theory 
          Hong Qin, Princeton University                    | 
      
| 10:00 to 10:30 | 
           Break 
                             | 
      
| 10:30 to 12:30 | 
           Fluid dynamics from kinetic equations 
          Francois Golse, Universite Paris-Diderot Paris 7, Dave Levermore, University of Maryland                    | 
      
| 12:30 to 14:00 | 
           Lunch 
                             | 
      
| 14:00 to 16:00 | 
           Landau damping 
          Yves Elskens, Aix-Marseille University                    | 
      
| 16:00 to 16:30 | 
           Break 
                             | 
      
| 16:30 to 17:30 | 
           From kinetic to hydrodynamic descriptions of plasmas 
          Thierry Passot, Université Côte d'Azur                    | 
      
| 09:00 to 10:00 | 
           From kinetic to hydrodynamic descriptions of plasmas 
          Thierry Passot, Université Côte d'Azur                    | 
      
| 10:00 to 10:30 | 
           Break 
                             | 
      
| 10:30 to 12:30 | 
           Fluid dynamics from kinetic equations 
          Francois Golse, Universite Paris-Diderot Paris 7, Dave Levermore, University of Maryland                    | 
      
| 12:30 to 14:00 | 
           Lunch 
                             | 
      
| 14:00 to 15:00 | 
           Fluid dynamics from kinetic equations 
          Francois Golse, Universite Paris-Diderot Paris 7, Dave Levermore, University of Maryland                    | 
      
| 15:00 to 16:00 | 
           Landau damping 
          Yves Elskens, Aix-Marseille University                    | 
      
| 16:00 to 16:30 | 
           Break 
                             | 
      
| 16:30 to 17:30 | 
           Gyrokinetic theory 
          Hong Qin, Princeton University                    | 
      

