TYLENDA(R) COLLOQUIUM

TYLENDA(R) COLLOQUIUM
To mark the retirement of Prof. Romuald Tylenda
Head of N. Copernicus Astronomical Center in Toruń,
we organize a one day colloquium on different topics related to late stages of
stellar evolution that he worked on during his active scientific career. Ample of
time will be available for informal discussions and personal anecdotes.
INVITATION
Scientific Colloquium
to mark the formal retirement of
Prof. Dr.hab. Romuald Tylenda
held at the
Hotel Gromada
Żeglarska 10/14
Toruń, Poland
On Tuesday, July 9th, 2013
PROGRAM:
10:00
Marek Sarna, Director of CAMK: Welcome Addresses
Jan Hanasz
Antoni Stawikowski
10:30
Romuald Tylenda: “From classical to red novae – personal remembrances”
11:00-11:30
Coffee break
11:30
12:00
Agnes Acker: "From wels to OGLE-binaries CSPN"
Detlef Schönberner: "The expansion of planetary nebulae -- theory vs. observations"
12:30 -14:00
lunch buffet
14:00
14:30
15:00
Noam Soker: "V838 Mon and other Intermediate-Luminosity Optical Transients"
Andrzej Udalski: "Variable stars in the OGLE survey"
Sławomir Górny: "Properties of planetary nebulae observed by Spitzer"
15:20 –16:00
Coffee break
16:00
16:20
16:40
Mirosław Schmidt: “Transition-metal oxides in warm circumstellar environments”
Adam Frankowski "Dancing giants: binary stars on AGB and beyond"
Tomek Kamiński: "Observations of stellar-merger remnants".
17:00
Ryszard Szczerba: “Terrible night …”
18:00
Gathering at a restaurant of the Gromada Hotel