EXPLORING the HOT and ENERGETIC UNIVERSE the First
EXPLORING THE HOT AND ENERGETIC UNIVERSE The first scientific conference dedicated to the Athena X-ray observatory 8 - 10 September 2015 European Space Astronomy Centre Villafranca del Castillo Madrid, Spain A conference organised by the Athena Study Science Team and the European Space Astronomy Centre of the European Space Agency ABSTRACT BOOK Oral Communications and Posters Edited by M. Ehle Organising Committes Scientific Organising Committee: X. Barcons (CSIC Santander, ES) D. Barret (IRAP Toulouse, FR) L. Brenneman (SAO Cambridge, US) M. Cappi (INAF-IASF Bologna, IT) A. Decourchelle (CEA Saclay, FR) J.-W. den Herder (SRON Utrecht, NL) A.C. Fabian (IoA Cambridge, UK) D. Lumb (ESA/ESTEC, NL) H. Matsumoto (Nagoya Univ., JP) K. Nandra (MPE Garching, DE; Co-chair) T. Ohashi (ISAS/JAXA Kanagawa, JP) R. Pareschi (INAF-OA Brera, IT) L. Piro (INAF Roma, IT; Co-chair) A. Rau (MPE Garching, DE) T. Reiprich (Univ. Bonn, DE) R. Smith (SAO Harvard, US) R. Willingale (Univ. Leicester, UK) Local Organising Committee, ESAC: Bruno Altieri, Silvia de Castro, Jacobo Ebrero, Matthias Ehle (Chair), Monica Fernandez, Ranpal Gill, Coral Gonzalez, Aitor Ibarra, Jari Kajava, Erik Kuulkers, Jan-Uwe Ness, Mercedes Ramos- Lerate, Celia Sanchez, Richard Saxton Contents 1 Invited Talks iii The formation and growth of the earliest supermassive black holes Aird,J. .......................................... iv Athena as an observatory in the late 2020s Barcons,X. ........................................ iv The Athena X-ray Integral Field Unit Barret, D.; den Herder, J.-W.; Piro, L. (On behalf of the X-IFUConsortium) . v The Athena Optics Bavdaz,M. ........................................ v The Athena Science Working Group 3.3 Bozzo,E.
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