Cosmology Discussion Circle - Meetings 2016 {#cosmology_discussion_circle___meetings_2016}¶

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Dec 20, 2016 {#dec_20_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the papers Projected Axis Ratios of Galaxy Clusters in the Horizon-AGN Simulation: Impact of Baryon Physics and Comparison with Observations and Density profile of dark matter haloes and galaxies in the Horizon-AGN simulation: the impact of AGN feedback (Marceau; cosmo contributor)
• AOB

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Dec 6, 2016 {#dec_6_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the paper KiDS-450: Testing extensions to the standard cosmological model (Michael; cosmo contributor)
• AOB

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Nov 22, 2016 {#nov_22_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Presentation of the research project "Cosmography with Frontier Fields mock clusters" (Ana; cosmo contributor)
• AOB

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Nov 8, 2016 {#nov_8_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the paper Addressing the too big to fail problem with baryon physics and sterile neutrino dark matter (Carlo; cosmo contributor)
• Open discussion of the latest results on fuzzy dark matter and future prospects (Tom Broadhurst and Jordi Miralda-Escudé)

On the hypothesis that cosmological dark matter is composed of ultra-light bosons

• AOB

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Oct 25, 2016 {#oct_25_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Paper potpourri: A brief look at three recent papers (Katarina; cosmo contributor)

Cosmic Sculpture: A new way to visualise the Cosmic Microwave Background

How Zwicky already ruled out modified gravity theories without dark matter

Cosmic Growth and Expansion Conjoined

• Discussion of the paper Hubble trouble or Hubble bubble? (Sylvain)
• AOB

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Oct 11, 2016 {#oct_11_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Summary of the latest measurements of the ISW effect and future prospects (Guilaine; cosmo contributor)
• AOB

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Sep 27, 2016 {#sep_27_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Summary of the latest lensing results from KiDS and DES at the conference GravLens2016 (Eric)
• Report on IGM cosmology at the conference From Wall to Web (Mat; cosmo contributor)
• AOB

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Sep 13, 2016 {#sep_13_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of additions to the meeting format
• AOB

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Jun 14, 2016 {#jun_14_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the paper The clustering of galaxies in the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: RSD measurement from the power spectrum and bispectrum of the DR12 BOSS galaxies (Sylvain)
• Circle review: Has the circle been working as successfully as it could be?
• AOB

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May 17, 2016 {#may_17_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the paper Constraining the time evolution of dark energy, curvature and neutrino properties with cosmic chronometers (Michael)
• AOB

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May 3, 2016 {#may_3_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the blog post Detection of a 3-sigma diphoton peak at 750 GeV in both ATLAS and CMS
• Discussion of the paper Cosmology from large scale galaxy clustering and galaxy-galaxy lensing with Dark Energy Survey Science Verification data (Eric)
• AOB

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Apr 19, 2016 {#apr_19_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the paper Cosmological Constraints from Galaxy Clusters in the 2500 square-degree SPT-SZ Survey (Marceau)
• Discussion of the paper A 2.4% Determination of the Local Value of the Hubble Constant (Michael)
• AOB

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Apr 5, 2016 {#apr_5_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Plans for doing cosmology with the WEAVE survey (Mat)
• Discussion of the paper Cosmology constraints from shear peak statistics in Dark Energy Survey Science Verification data (Eric)
• AOB

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Mar 22, 2016 {#mar_22_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the paper General relativity and cosmic structure formation (Carlo S)
• AOB

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Mar 8, 2016 {#mar_8_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• AOB

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Feb 23, 2016 {#feb_23_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Open discussion about the detection of gravitational waves by LIGO and its implications for cosmology. Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger
• AOB

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Feb 9, 2016 {#feb_9_2016}¶

Agenda:

• News and information
• Discussion of the paper Constraints on cosmology and gravity from the dynamics of voids (Sylvain)
• AOB

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Jan 28, 2016 {#jan_28_2016}¶

Agenda:

• Discussion of the meeting time slot, frequency, format and scope
• AOB