1 INTRODUCTION

2 THE DARK ENERGY SURVEY

3 SOLAR SYSTEM SCIENCE WITH DES

4 STELLAR, MILKY WAY, AND LOCAL GROUP SCIENCE

5 SEARCH FOR OPTICAL COUNTERPARTS OF GRAVITATIONAL WAVE EVENTS

6 GALAXY EVOLUTION

7 CLUSTER PROPERTIES

8 STRONG GRAVITATIONAL LENSING

9 QUASARS

10 SUPERNOVAE AND TRANSIENTS

11 SUMMARY