Summer Interns - Introduction to Themes of LSST2018
In this session, the ~20 summer interns attending the meeting will learn some essentials that will help them get the most out of the workshop.
Agenda:
- What are the components of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope project, the "science drivers", and the stages of development (construction, commissioning, operation)?
- What is "blending" and why is it an issue?
- What is "survey strategy"?