*NOTE: Listed below is the schedule from the 2024 Lectures. Dates/instructors may be subject to change*
A typical day will include: a two-hour morning lecture and a two-hour afternoon lecture with time for questions and discussion. The lecture times may vary on occasion according to the lecture material.
For in Person Classes: There will be dedicated time to work on the week’s project. Typically this schedule will follow an hour daily in the morning, with an additional hour or hour and a half in the afternoon on Wednesday and Thursday.
Presentations will be Friday Morning
Foundations of High Energy Density Physics-Virtual
June 3 | 10:00 AM: Introduction to High Energy Density Physics (HED) | Carolyn Kuranz |
2:00 PM: HED Regime | Carolyn Kuranz | |
June 4 | 10:00 AM: Shocks in HED | Carolyn Kuranz |
2:00 PM: Hydrodynamic Instabilities in HED | Sonya Dick | |
June 5 | 10:00 AM: Plasma Kinetics | Alec Thomas |
2:00 PM: HED Magnetohydrodynamics | Derek Schaeffer | |
June 6 | 10:00 AM: High Field Science and the ZEUS Facility | Karl Krushelnick |
2:00 PM: Strongly Coupled Plasmas in HED | Scott Baalrud | |
June 7 | 10:00 AM:Introduction to laser-driven ICF | Ryan McClarren |
2:00 PM: Introduction to MagLIF | Ryan McBride | |
Foundations of High Energy Density Physics – In-Person
June 17 | 9:00 AM: HED Conditions | Carolyn Kuranz |
1:30 PM: Plasma Diagnostics | Louise Willingale | |
3:30 PM: Facility Tours | ||
June 18 | 9:00 AM: Astrophysics | Pat Hartigan |
1:30 PM: Astrophysics | Pat Hartigan | |
3:15 PM: Zeus Facility Tour | ||
June 19 | 9:00 AM:Radiation Hydrodynamics | Heath Lefevre |
1:30 PM: Shocks and Instabilities | Eric Johnsen | |
June 20 | 9:30 AM: Meet outside classroom; Effective Activism in the Age of Hate & Divisiveness | Carolyn Kuranz |
1:30 PM: Radiation Hydrodynamics | Heath Lefevre | |
June 21 | 9:00 AM: Project Presentations |