FERMI and ASTROPHYSICS

in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of
Enrico Fermi

October 3-7, 2001

ICRA Network Coordinating Center Pescara
and University of Rome "La Sapienza"

The meeting covers scientific developments in astrophysics influenced by Fermi's seminal ideas

Fermi's picture

The topics will include :

• Fermi and general relativity
• Thomas-Fermi equation and white dwarfs
• The bomb and recent developments on gamma ray bursts
• Cosmic rays
• Neutrinos in stellar evolution and cosmology
• Stochastic processes, Fermi-Pasta-Ulam model
• Fermi paradox on life in the Universe

Proceedings from this meeting are going to be published by World Scientific Press in 2007 on May, 30 , in "Fermi and astrophysics" book .

Contact:
V. G. Gurzadyan, ICRA, Dipartimento di Fisica, Università "La Sapienza"
Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185  Roma, Italy
E-mail: inw9@icra.it; gurzadya@icra.it
Sito Web: http://www.icra.it