April Meeting

New Eyes on the Universe: 400 Years of Telescopes

May 2-5, 2009
Denver, Colorado

April Keynote Address

The Quest for Giant Telescopes: Four Centuries of Challenge and Scientific Discovery

Scientific Program

The April Meeting will offer an outstanding scientific program consisting of three plenary sessions (nine plenary talks), approximately 75 invited sessions, more than 100 contributed sessions, plus poster sessions. There will also be a public lecture on one of the evenings during the meeting. The Sherwood Fusion Conference sessions will be held concurrently with the April Meeting sessions.

Submission Deadline

The deadline for receipt of abstracts is Friday, January 9, 2009, at 5:00 p.m. EST (2:00pm PST).  We strongly urge you to proof your abstract before submitting it.

  Abstract Sorting Categories
  Abstract Submission Policies
  Abstract Submission Instructions
  Using Mathematical Notations in Abstracts

Invited Abstracts

Invited speakers should refer to their letters of invitation for instructions on submitting abstracts.

Contributed Abstracts

  Submit Your Abstract
You must submit your abstract online.
Deadline:  Friday, January 9, 2009, 5:00 p.m. EST

Submitting More Than One Contributed Abstract
APS members may submit only one abstract for presentation.

• If you submit a second abstract it will be assigned as a poster, if poster space is available.
  
• If you do not wish to present your second abstract as a poster, please do not submit more than one abstract.
  
• Abstracts submitted beyond a second abstract will not be included in the program.

Future Meetings

Upcoming April Meetings
Dates and locations of April Meetings through 2011

APS Meeting Calendar
All upcoming APS meetings, including unit meetings (divisions, forums, sections, topical groups), and APS endorsed meetings