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APS Division of Nuclear Physics: 2007 Long Range Plan

Phases of QCD Matter Town Meeting Agenda:

Note: Buses will leave the Doubletree Hotel 30 minutes before the start of the meeting each day.

Friday January 12
(QCD and Hadron Physics Town Meeting meets separately)

• 9:00-9:05 Welcome
• 9:05-9:35 Scientific status of RHIC HI program, P. Steinberg, pdf
• 9:35-10:05 Scientific challenges for the next decade I, U. Wiedemann, ppt
• 10:05-10:35 Scientific challenges for the next decade II, V. Koch, ooffice, pdf
  
• 10:35-10:55 coffee break
  
• 10:55-11:20 RHIC II: Hard Probes, A. Drees, ppt
• 11:20-11:45 RHIC II: Low energy, P. Sorensen, ppt
• 11:45-12:05 ATLAS-US Heavy Ions, B. Cole, ppt
• 12:05-12:25 ALICE-US, J. Harris, ppt
  
• 12:25-13:30 Lunch
  
• 13:30-13:50 CMS-US Heavy Ions, D. Hofman, ppt
• 13:50-14:15 low-x/eA theory, R. Venugopalan, ppt
• 14:15-14:40 low-x/eA experiment, T. Ullrich, ppt
• 14:40-15:00 p/d+A opportunities, M. Leitch, pdf
• 15:00-15:20 Possible connections to String Theory, D. Son, pdf
  
• 15:20-15:40 coffee break
  
• 15:40-16:00 Lattice QCD at Finite Temperature and Density, F. Karsch, pdf
• 15:40-16:00 Theory Initiatives, U. Heinz, pdf
• 16:30-18:30 Contributed presentations and discussion: Petreczky ppt, Rafelski pdf, Sandweiss ppt
• DRAFT Bullets (doc)

Saturday January 13
(joint session with QCD and Hadron Physics Town Meeting)

• 8:30-8:40 Welcome address
• 8:40-9:25 JLab 12 GeV upgrade and science program, A. Thomas, pdf
• 9:25-10:10 RHIC II upgrade and science program, W. Zajc, ppt
  
• 10:10-10:30 coffee break
  
• 10:30-10:50 International opportunities: LHC, B. Wyslouch, pdf
• 10:50-11:10 International opportunities: FAIR, W. Henning, ppt
• 11:10-11:30 International opportunities: J-PARC, N. Saito, ppt
• 11:30-11:40 International opportunities: discussion
• 11:40-12:20 QCD Theory: challenges, opportunities and community needs, D. Kaplan, pdf
  
• 12:20-13:30 Lunch Break
  
• 13:30-14:00 Computational QCD, J. Negele, pdf
• 14:00-14:35 Gluons at high density, Y. Kovchegov, ppt
• 14:35-15:10 Central questions in nucleon structure, W. Vogelsang, pdf
• 15:10-15:50 Opportunities in low-x physics, B. Surrow, pdf
  
• 15:50-16:10 Coffee Break
  
• 16:10-16:50 Opportunities in hadron structure, R. Ent, ppt
• 16:50-17:30 e+p/A facilities, L. Merminga, ppt
• 17:30-18:45 Community input and discussion of priorities, Draft EIC Bullet v3 doc

Sunday January 14
(QCD and Hadron Physics Town Meeting meets separately)

• 9:00-9:20 American Competitiveness Initiative, E. Hartouni, pdf
• 9:20-9:40 Accelerator R&D at Universities, R. Milner, pdf
• 9:40-10:00 Status of Theory Support, X.-N. Wang, ppt
• 10:00-10:20 Computing for experiments, R. Soltz, pdf
  
• 10:20-10:40 Coffee Break
  
• 10:40-11:00 Education and Outreach, T. Hallman, ppt
• 11:00-12:00 Discussion and White paper planning
  
• 12:00-12:30 Lunch Break
  
• 12:30-13:30 Discussion and White paper planning

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