Lecture Course on Modified Gravity & Workshop on Applications of Dynamical Systems in Cosmology, Astrophysics, Chemistry and Biology
22th April 2015 to 25th May 2015 - funded by NU
by Prof. Tiberiu Harko
(Dept. of Mathematics, University College London, UK)
at Academia Room, 2nd floor, Mahadhammaraja Bld., IF, Naresuan University
Organizers: Matthew James Lake
Lecture course on “Modified Gravity Theories”
Part I : Gravity Theories with Linear Matter-Curvature Coupling
by Prof. Tiberiu Harko
- Wednesday, 22th April 2015
12.00 -12.30 : Registration
12.30-13.00 : Opening by IF Director
13.00-15.00 : f(R) Gravity - Friday, 24th April 2015
13.00-15.00 : Linear Non-Minimal Matter-Curvature Coupling - Monday, 27th April 2015
13.00-15.00 : The Matter-Lagrangian and the Energy-Momentum Tensor in Modified Gravity Theories with Linear Non-Minimal Matter-Curvature Coupling - Monday, 4th May 2015
13.00-15.00 : Equivalence with Anomalous Scalar-Tensor Theories
Part II : f(R, L_m) Gravity
by Prof. Tiberiu Harko
- Monday, 11th May 2015
13.00-15.00 : Introduction to (R,L_m) Theory, The Geodesic and Raychaudhury Equations - Monday, 18th May 2015
13.00-15.00 : Solar System Tests, Tidal Forces and the Roche Limit - Monday, 25th May 2015
13.00-15.00 : Modified gravity exam for IF students
Workshop on “Applications of Dynamical Systems in Cosmology, Astrophysics, Chemistry and Biology”
by Prof. Tiberiu Harko
- Saturday, 16th May 2015
10.00-12.00 : Dynamical Systems: An Introduction
12.00-13.00 : Lunch
13.00-15.30 : Dynamical Systems in Cosmology
15.30-16.30 : Tea and Discussion - Sunday, 17th May 2015
10.00-12.00 : Dynamical Systems in Chemistry 12.00-13.00 : Lunch
13.00-15.30 : Dynamical Systems in Biology
15.30-16.30 : Tea and Discussion
Registration Fee: 2000 THB paid on arrival (Fee exempted for NU students and staff)
There is no lunch provided.
Fee payment: the fee can be paid on arrival (22th April 2015) at registration.
Registration Form
Please return filled registration form to email : worrawaluni@nu.ac.th by Friday 17, April 2015
For more information, please contact Ms. Pawanbhas Inploy pawanbhasi@nu.ac.th (055-968 736)
