Presentations by Bruno Leibundgut

The presentations are all .ppt files. A PDF version can be retrieved, when you click on the (PDF) link.

• Ground-based facilities - Now and Future (PDF)
  Presentation at the OPTICON Awareness Conference Challenges in Modern Astrophysics at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences,
  Sofia, Bulgaria
  October 2009
  
• Die Zukunft des Universums (PDF)
  Privater Vortrag,
  Starnberg, Deutschland
  October 2009
  
• Die Zukunft des Universums - Perspektiven für Astrophysik und Kosmologie (PDF)
  Vortrag am Europäischen Forum Alpbach "Vertrauen" im Rahmen der Alpbacher Technologiegespräche ,
  Alpbach, Österreich
  August 2009
  
• Astrophysics in the next decade (PDF)
  Invited presentation at the workshop "Science with the 8-10m telescopes in the era of the ELTs and JWST" on the occasion of the GTC inauguration ,
  La Palma, Spain
  July 2009
  
• Supernovae (PDF)
  Vortrag am DPG-Fortbildungskurs für Physiklehrer "Kosmologie"
  Bad Honnef, Deutschland
  July 2009
  
• Sternenfenster (PDF)
  Festvortrag zur Eröffnung der Austellung "Sternenfenster"
  Mainz, Deutschland
  July 2009
  
• Blick zum Rande des Weltalls (PDF)
  Öffentlichter Vortrag in Böblingen
  Böblingen, Deutschland
  March 2009
  
• Successful ESO Proposals (PDF)
  Talk given at the Czech Academy of Sciences during the Czech ESO Day
  Prague, Czech Republic
  February 2009
  
• Tips for proposal writing (PDF)
  ESO Wine & Cheese presenation
  February 2009
  
• Die ESO (PDF)
  Vortrag zur ESO (in German)
  Garching
  February 2009
  
• Die Dunklen Seiten des Universums (PDF)
  Vortrag zum 250. Geburtstag von Wilhelm Heinrich Olmers im Physikalischen Kolloquium der Universität Bremen
  Bremen, Germany
  November 2008
  
• The ESSENCE programme (PDF)
  Talk given at the ESO Workshop on Large Programmes 2008
  ESO Garching
  October 2008
  
• The astrophysics of supernova cosmology (PDF)
  Talk given at the 3^rd Biannual Leopoldina conference on Dark Energy
  Munich, Germany
  October 2008
  
• Glimmers of old glory - supernovae in their twenties (PDF)
  Seminars at ESO Vitacura and Universidad de Chile
  Santiago, Chile
  August 2008
  
• Die Zukunft des Universums (PDF)
  Öffentlicher Vortrag an der Bayerischen Volkssternwarte München
  München, Germany
  May 2008
  
• The Astrophysics of Cosmology (PDF)
  Physics Colloquium at the University "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy
  May 2008
  
• SN 1987A: the ejecta revealed (PDF)
  Talk given at the 14th Ringberg Workshop "Nuclear Astrophysics"
  Tegernsee, Germany
  March 2008
  
• Helle Sterne im Dunklen Universum (PDF)
  Öffentlicher Vortrag im Rahmen des Förderverein Planetarium Göttingen
  Göttingen, Germany
  February 2008
  
• The Astrophysics of Type Ia Supernova Cosmology (PDF)
  Colloquium at the Institute for Astrophysics
  of the Georg-August University Göttingen, Germany
  February 2008
  
• Helle Sterne - Dunkles Universum (PDF)
  Öffentlicher Vortrag am Berliner Planetarium und Wilhelm-Foerster Sternwarte
  Berlin, Germany
  January 2008
  
• Supernova Cosmology (PDF)
  Colloquium at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research
  Lindau-Katlenburg, Germany
  November 2007
  
• Die Zukunft des Universums (PDF)
  Public talk at the '1. Schweizer Astronomie Tag'
  Zürich, Switzerland
  September 2007
  
• The Contributions (and Limitations) of Type Ia Supernovae to Cosmology (PDF)
  Invited talk at the workshop 'Frontiers of Modern Cosmology'
  Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo, Canada
  September 2007
  
• Type Ia Supernovae (PDF)
  Invited talk at the 3rd Niels Bohr Summer Institute 2007 'Dark Energy'
  August 2007
  
• Measuring the Equation of State with High-Redshift Supernovae (PDF)
  Talk at the particle and astroparticle seminar of the Forschungzentrum Karlsruhe
  June 2007
  
• Dunkle Materie, Dunkle Energie (PDF)
  Vortrag im Rahmen der Ringvorlesung "Weltbild der Astronomie" at the Volkshochschule Zürich
  June 2007
  
• Die Zukunft der Sonne und des Universums (PDF)
  Öffentlicher Vortrag an der Fachhochschule Rosenheim im Rahmen der 31. SONNE-Tagung der VdS-Fachgruppe Sonne - Jubiläumstagung "30 Jahre SONNE"
  Rosenheim, May 2007
  
• Are the subluminous Type Ia Supernovae from sub-Chandrasekhar mass progenitors? (PDF)
  Invitated talk at the KITP conference Paths to Exploding Stars: Accretion and Eruption
  Santa Barbara, March 2007
  The talk is also available as a podcast
  
• Dunkle Energie (PDF)
  Abendvortrag am Wilhelm und Else Heraeus Workshop für Lehrer Kosmologie
  Bremen, September 2006
• Cosmic expansion history as seen by Supernovae (PDF)
  Invited talk at the DESY Theory Workshop The Dark Universe
  Hamburg, September 2006
• Global parameters of Type Ia Supernovae (PDF)
  Invited talk in the Joint Discussion 09 at the General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union
  Prague, August 2006
• Das neue Weltbild der Kosmologie (PDF)
  Public evening talk (in German) at the 11^th Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity
  Berlin, July 2006
• News from SN 1987A - The End of a Teenager (PDF)
  Talk given at The Multi-Colour Landscape of Compact Objects and Their Explosive Origins
  Cefalù, June 2006
• ESO - The European Southern Observatory (PDF)
  Talk given at the Swiss International Career Day
  Lausanne, March 2006
• Dark Energy with SNe Ia (PDF)
  Talk given at the
  MPE Dark Energy Meeting
  Ringberg, February 2006
• Walking the Fine Line - Supernova Physics and the Expansion of the Universe (PDF)
  Joint Munich Astronomy Colloquium
  Garching, February 2006
• New Challenges for the Oldest Science (PDF)
  Talk given at the
  The Third European Conference on Research Infrastructures
  Nottingham, December 2005
• Supernova Cosmology (PDF)
  Plenary talk at the
  COSMO 05 - 9th International Workshop on Particle Physics and the Early Universe
  Bonn, August 2005
• Supernovae (PDF)
  Lecture given at the
  Summer School Alpbach 2005 - Dark Energy and Dark Matter in the Universe
  Alpbach, July 2005
• Supernova Cosmology (PDF)
  Colloquium given at the
  Osservatorio Astronomico di Bologna
  Bologna, May 2005
• Das neue Weltbild der Kosmologie - Was ist Dunkle Energie (PDF)
  Vortrag an der Astronomie Stiftung Trebur
  Astronomie Stiftung Trebur
  Trebur, December 2004
• Supernovae (PDF)
  Vortrag im Rahmen der "Lüscher-Lectures" an der Akademie für Lehrerfortbildung
  Akademie für Lehrerfortbildung und Personalführung
  Dillingen, October 2004
• The Type Ia Supernova Hubble Diagram (PDF)
  Talk at the DESY Theory workshop on
  Particle Cosmology
  Hamburg, September 2004
• Status of the ESSENCE project (PDF)
  Talk at the workshop on
  Type Ia Supernovae and Cosmology
  at the Institute for Nuclear Theory
  Seattle, August 2004
• Measuring the expansion history of the universe with exploding stars (PDF)
  Invited talk at the
  German American Frontiers of Science meeting
  Hamburg, June 2004
• Cosmic Acceleration from Supernovae (PDF)
  Invited talk at
  The Dark Universe in Munich
  Garching, May 2004
• Adventures of a Supernova Observer: Chasing the Fading Lights (PDF)
  Invited talk at
  Nuclear Astrophysics XII
  Ringberg, March 2004
• Cosmology with Supernovae (PDF)
  Invited talk at the
  Herbsttagung der Astronomischen Gesellschaft
  (The Sun and Planetary Systems)
  Freiburg im Breisgau, September 2003
• Physics of Supernovae (PDF) and
  Cosmology with Supernovae (PDF)
  Lectures given at the NATO Advanced Study Institute
  Frontiers in the Universe
  Cargèse, September 2003
• Type Ia Supernovae and Dark Energy (PDF)
  Invited talk at the
  Eighth International Workshop on Topics in Astroparticle and Underground Physics
  Seattle, September 2003
• Cosmology with Supernovae (1) (PDF) and
  Cosmology with Supernovae (2) (PDF)
  Lectures given at the Eötvös Graduate Course
  Common trends in Cosmology and Particle Physics
  Balatonfüred, June 2003
• Properties of SN Ia Light Curves (PDF)
  Invited talk at the
  Workshop on Supernovae and Dust
  Paris, June 2003
• Optical Light Curves of Supernovae (PDF)
  Invited talk at the
  IAU Colloquium 192 Supernovae (10 years of SN 1993J)
  Valencia, April 2003
• Evidence for an accelerated universe from Type Ia supernovae (PDF)
  Invited talk at the
  Texas in Tuscany: XXI Cosmological Parameters with precision Cosmology, JENAM 2002
  Porto, September 2002

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Last update: 15 October 2009

Bruno Leibundgut bleibundgut@eso.org

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