Theories of the three-body system

Workshop, October 9-12 2023, Jerusalem

Postponed due to events

In recent years, there has been considerable progress on the theory of the three-body system. In order to consolidate this progress and raise open questions for future research, we are organizing a meeting in workshop style titled “Theory of the three-body system”.

The meeting will take place during 9-12 October 2023 at the Hebrew University - Givat Ram Campus, in Jerusalem. Sunday, October 8th is arrival day. The meeting will open on Monday (Oct. 9) morning at 9:15am and will close on Thursday (Oct. 12) afternoon ~4pm. Friday (Oct. 13) is departure day.


SOC

Barak Kol
Smadar Naoz
Nick Stone

Venue


The meeting will take place at the Becker Auditorium, the Brain Sciences building, located in the Edmond J. Safra (Givat Ram) Campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Google maps address: Brain Sciences Hebrew University. It is organized by the Racah Institute of Physics.

The campus is located in the site of the Government complex. Called: Kiryat HaMemshala (Hebrew: קריית הממשלה. Government complex) in Jerusalem. This place includes many of Israel's most important national institutions, among them the Knesset (Israel's Parliament), the Israel Museum, the Supreme Court, Academy of the Hebrew Language, National Library, etc.

Hotel

We have made room reservations at Ramada by Wyndham. The hotel is a short walk away from the meeting’s venue.

Confirmed Participants and Speakers

A. Batkhin (Technion) H. Bhaskar (Georgia Tech)
O. Birnholtz (Bar-Ilan U) A. Celletti (Rome U)
Y. Della Pergola (Hebrew U) N. Gavrielov (Yale)
A. Generozov (Technion) J. Gilon (Hebrew U)
E. Grishin (Monash U) S. Hadar (Haifa U)
B. Katz (Weizmann) Y. Klein (Weizmann)
B. Kol (Hebrew U) D. Lev-Ari (Hebrew U)
N. Leigh (Concepcion U) G. Li (Georgia Tech)
I. Mandel (Monash U) R. Mardling (Monash U)
V. Martinusi (Technion) T. Mazeh (Tel-Aviv U)
E. Michaely (UCLA) M. Moe (Wyoming U)
F. Mogavero (IMCCE, Observatiore de Paris) J. Monaghan (Monash U)
J. Mushkin (Weizmann) S. Naoz (UCLA)
R. Oliveri (LUTH, Observatoire de Paris) H. Perets (Technion)
B. Rom (Hebrew U) M. Rozner (Technion)
O. Ruimi (Hebrew U) R. Sari (Hebrew U)
V. Sidorenko (Keldych) M. Smolkin (Hebrew U)
N. Stone (Hebrew U) A. Trani (Niels Bohr Institute)
I. Waisberg (Weizmann) C. Will (U Florida)
M. Valtonen (U Turku) Y. Zack (Technion)

Program

Postponed due to events

Ground transportation

from Ben-Gurion Airport to Jerusalem (and Back)

  1. High-Speed Train

    • Operating hours: 24/7, except for the Sabbath.
    • On Friday, 6 Oct, the last train leaves at 15:56, and on the following Saturday, the first train departs at 22:56.
    • Travel time: Approximately 26 minutes.
    • Price: Around 18 ILS. Tickets are available at automatic vending machines. You might be asked to purchase a special card ("Rav-Kav”) or to download a specialized app.
    • For the schedule and more information, visit the Israel Railways website.
    • From the Navon station to the Ramada at Wyndham hotel: 5 minutes by taxi, 11 minutes by bus, 16 minutes on foot. Use Google Maps for directions.

  2. Regular Taxi

    • Available around the clock, including the Sabbath.
    • Follow Taxi signs in the airport arrivals area. A taxi dispatcher will assist you.
    • Rough estimated cost: 250-300 ILS.

  3. Shared Taxi (Sherut) - Nesher

    • 24-hour service from Ben-Gurion Airport to Jerusalem.
    • Reservations are not necessary. Vans (up to 10 passengers) are available outside Terminal 3.
    • Price per passenger: Approximately 64 ILS.

For more information and useful links, visit this page (note that the Jerusalem end address is different).

You may keep your receipts, as we might be able to reimburse local travel, due to a certain budgetary surplus.

Safe travels to Jerusalem!

Code of Conduct

The organizers of the Conference are committed to making the meeting fun, productive and enjoyable for everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, ethnicity, nationality, age, or religion. Harassment of participants will not be tolerated in any form. We ask all participants to follow the following guidelines:
  • Treat other students and participants with civility and respect. Diverse viewpoints encourage good discussions. Good ideas often come from the quietest participants. Rephrase, repeat, and correctly attribute them until those in authority can hear them.
  • Keep egos and biases in check. Please leave these outside the building. You may retrieve them when you leave.
  • Avoid making inappropriate actions or statements based on characteristics such as age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, nationality, political affiliation, ability status, educational background, occupation, seniority, etc.
  • Be kind to others.
  • Welcome questions and inquiries.
Adapted and revised from KITP meeting code of conduct