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ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS ADV CMTE (AAAC), Oct 23, 2017, telecon, 3:00-4:00 pm ET

The NSF-NASA-DOE Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee will hold a telecon from 3:00-4:00 pm ET on October 23, 2017 to discuss and accept the CMB Stage 4 CDT Task Force Report on behalf of NSF and DOE.

Details and dial-in instructions are in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below.

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, as amended), the National Science

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Foundation (NSF) announces the following meeting:
    Name and Committee Code: Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory 
Committee (#13883) meeting (Teleconference).
    Date and Time: October 23, 2017; 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. EDT.
    Place: National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, 
Alexandria, VA 22314 (Teleconference).
    Type of Meeting: Open.

http://www.nsf.gov/mps/ast/aaac.jsp

To join via Browser:

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To join via phone:

(1) Dial:
    +1.408.740.7256
    +1.888.240.2560
    +1.408.317.9253
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(2) Enter Conference ID: 996692403

    Contact Person: Dr. Christopher Davis, Program Director, Division 
of Astronomical Sciences, Suite W9136, National Science Foundation, 
2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314; Telephone: 703-292-7165.
    Purpose of Meeting: The AAAC commissioned a subcommittee to develop 
a concept for implementing a ground-based Cosmic Microwave Background 
Stage 4 experiment. The Conceptual Design Team (CDT) will take as input 
the community CMB-S4 Science Book and any further community information 
as appropriate, will consider the global landscape of CMB experiments, 
and provide a project strawman concept with options and alternatives. 
The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and accept the subcommittee 
report.
    Agenda: To discuss and accept the CMB Stage 4 CDT Task Force Report 
on behalf of NSF and DOE.

Details

Date:
October 23, 2017
Time:
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm