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Committee on Physics of the Universe
19-20 October, 2000
O’Hare Hilton
Chicago, IL

Goals:

• Work to closure on phase I report by Nov 6;

• Make plans for Phase II

Agenda

Thursday, 19 October

Noon: Lunch

1 PM - 2 PM: Discussion of Executive Summary

2:00 - 2:30 Discussion of Introduction

2:30 Begin discussion of Report Body

Key issues:

Is everything there?

Are there redundancies?

Do the chapters support the Executive Summary?

Do the chapters work with one another

2:30 - 3:30 Chapters 2 and 3 (Foundations/Unification)

3:30 - 4:00 Break

4:00 - 4:45 Chapter 4 (Birth of Universe)

4:45 - 5:30 Chapter 5 (Dark Side)

5:30 - 6:15 Chapter 6 (Universe as a Lab)

6:15 - 6:45 Institutional Chapter

7:00 - 9:30 Dinner (off site)

Friday, 20 October

7:30 AM Continental breakfast

8:00 - 12 noon Continued discussion of report

Develop action items for completion of executive summary and chapters

12 -1 Lunch

1 - 2 Schedule to Nov 6 completion of report

2 - 5 Discussion of plans for Phase II

Planning for town meetings at AAS, APS and Snowmass 2001

How to solicit project presentations (Joel, the dates

Have been set for the CPU sessions at AAS and APS;

Snowmass CPU week is tentatively set for 9-13 July. (The full Snowmass is 30 June to 21 July)

6 Dinner for those still around

7:30 ADJOURN

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