SURVEYS AND FACILITIES
Jan-Erik Solheim | What we don't know about AM CVns | |
Thomas Barclay | Latest results from the RATS project | |
Kars Verbeek | Synthetic colours in the European Galactic Plane surveys | |
David Buckley | Status of the Southern African Large Telescope | |
Stephen Potter | High time-domain astrophysics with SALT |
FORMATION SCENARIOS AND ULTRA-COMPACTS
Chris Deloye | Understanding the AM CVn population: the Implications of Improved Theoretical Modeling | |
Marc van der Sluys | Population synthesis for the formation of AM CVn stars and double white dwarfs | |
Gavin Ramsay | Review of Recent Work on RX0806 and RX1914 | |
Simone Dall'Osso | Beyond the unipolar inductor model: the challenge of ultracompact double degenerate binaries | |
Matt Wood | SPH Simulations of Direct Impact Accretion in the Ultracompact AM CVn Binaries |
STRUCTURE AND PHYSICS OF THE DONORS AND ACCRETORS
Gijs Roelofs | No Cold Donors in Ultracompact Binaries? | |
Lev Yungelson | Models of helium-star donors in AM CVn systems | |
Bart Buijs | Temperatures in Low State AM CVn Systems | |
Norbert Langer | Effects of rotation in white dwarfs | |
Thorsten Nagel | Recent progress in modelling of accretion discs in AM CVn systems |
AM CVns AND RELEVANCE TO TYPE Ia SUPERNOVAE
Simon Jeffery | White dwarf mergers: Connections between AM CVn, sdB and RCrB stars | |
Philipp Podsialowski | Understanding the Diversity of Type Ia Supernova Progenitors | |
Paolo Mazzali | Zorro and the nature of SN Ia explosions | |
Ashley Ruiter | AM CVn Formation Channels of SN Ia Progenitors | |
Gijs Nelemans | Observationally constraining supernova Ia progenitors |
THE GALACTIC POPULATION OF AM CVns
Tom Marsh | The eclipsing AM CVn, SDSS0926+3624 | |
Paul Groot | The population of AM CVn stars: An observational outlook | |
Danny Steeghs | On spikes and mass ratios: Emission line diagnostics in AM CVns | |
Patrick Woudt | The Helium Nova V445 Puppis |