Program
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| 08:00 | Registration, welcome coffee | |
| 09:00 | Matthias Steinmetz, AIP Potsdam | Welcome and introduction |
| Lynette Wood, Australian Ambassador to Germany | Welcome Address | |
| Stefan Jorda, WE-Heraeus-Stiftung | Welcome Address | |
| 09:15 | Wendy Freedman, Chicago | Cosmological controversy: Resolving the tension in the Hubble constant (pdf, 4 Mb) |
| 09:45 | Rachel Beaton, Princeton | The (very) local distance scale and the Hubble constant (pdf, 6 Mb) |
| 10:15 | Adam Riess, JHU Baltimore | A new measurement of the local value of the Hubble constant, hints of new physics? (pdf, 4 Mb) |
| 10:45 | coffee break | |
| 11:15 | Stefan Jordan, Heidelberg | The Gaia reference frame (pdf, 2 Mb) |
| 11:45 | Tamara Davis, U Queensland | Candles, rulers, and redshifts: A theoretical look at H0 (pdf, 9 Mb) |
| 12:15 | Rachel Webster, U Melbourne | Impact of gravitational lensing on H0 measurement (pdf, 3 Mb) |
| 12:45 | lunch break | |
| 13:45 | Sherry Suyu, MPA & TU Munich | H0LiCOW: Measurement of H0 from lensing (pdf, 4 Mb) |
| 14:15 | Matthew Colless, ANU | H0 from large-scale structure surveys (pdf, 5 Mb) |
| 14:45 | Antony Lewis, U Sussex | H0 from CMB and Planck (pdf, 3 Mb) |
| 15:15 | Bernhard Schutz, AEI Potsdam & Cardiff | H0 from gravitational waves (pdf, 2 Mb) |
| 15:45 | afternoon tea & coffee | |
| 16:15 | Priyamvada Natarajan, Yale | Mirroring the H0 controversy? Tension between inferences about dark matter in the near & far universe (pdf, 4 Mb) |
| 16:45 | Avi Loeb, Harvard | Cosmological implications of the H0 controversy (pdf, 13 Mb) |
| 16:45 | Lisa Randall, Harvard | Potential BSM implications of the H0 controversy (pdf, 1 Mb) |
| 17:15 | Brian Schmidt (chair) | Discussion „Do we have an H0 crisis?” |