Relativistic astrophysics : 20th Texas symposium, Austin, Texas, 10-15 December 2000

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  1. Relativistic astrophysics : 20th Texas symposium, Austin, Texas, 10-15 December 2000 / editors, J. Craig Wheeler, Hugo Martel.
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  1. Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2001.
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  1. Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics (20th : 2000 : Austin, Tex.)

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  1. Wheeler, J. Craig.
  2. Martel, Hugo, 1960-
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  1. xix, 938 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Series statement
  1. AIP conference proceedings, 0094-243X ; v. 586
Uniform title
  1. AIP conference proceedings ; no. 586.
Alternative title
  1. Twentieth Texas symposium on relativistic astrophysics
Subject
  1. Relativistic astrophysics > Congresses
  2. Relativistic astrophysics
  3. RELATIVITY
  4. ASTROPHYSICS
  5. PHYSICS
  6. CONFERENCES
  7. Cosmology > Congresses
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  1. Conference papers and proceedings
Contents
  1. Chapter 1 Brane-World Theories: Cosmology and Astrophysics -- Current State of String Theory (Plenary Talk) / G.T. Horowitz 3 -- Brane-World Astronomy (Plenary Talk) / C.J. Hogan 11 -- Interaction of Bulk Matter with Brane-World Black-Holes / A. Chamblin 22 -- A Universe in a Global Monopole / K. Benson, I. Cho 28 -- Dynamics of Cosmological Models in the Brane-World Scenario / A. Campos, C.F. Sopuerta 34 -- Initial Conditions for Hybrid Inflation on the Brane / L.E. Mendes, A.R. Liddle 37 -- Chapter 2 Early Universe, Inflation, Baryogenesis, and Particle Production -- New Constraints on Inflation from the CMB / W.H. Kinney, A. Melchiorri, A. Riotto 43 -- Natural Chaotic Inflation in Supergravity and Leptogenesis / M. Yamaguchi, M. Kawasaki, T. Yanagida 49 -- Diffractive Propagation of Light Waves in a Class of Anisotropically-Expanding Cosmological Models / B. Bochner 55 -- If the Parameters of the Vacuum Were Different, What Kind of Universe Would We Have? Self-organization of the Vacuum / V. Burdyuzha, Y. Ponomarev, G. Vereshkov 58 -- A Cosmological Model with Particle Creation / S. Chatterjee 64 -- Entropy and Adiabatic Components in Scalar Field Perturbations / C. Gordon 68 -- Chapter 3 Dark Matter and the CDM Paradigm -- Dark Matter Crisis (Plenary Talk) / B. Moore 73 -- Recent Results from Super-Kamiokande (Plenary Talk) / M. Nakahata 83 -- Direct Search for Dark Matter Particles Deep Underground by DAMA Experiment (Plenary Talk) / P. Belli, R. Bernabei, R. Cerulli, F. Montecchia, M. Amato, G. Ignesti, A. Incicchitti, D. Prosperi, C.J. Dai, H.H. He, H.H. Kuang, J.M. Ma 95 -- Status of the CDMS Search for Dark Matter WIMPs (Plenary Talk) / B. Cabrera, R. Abusaidi, D.S. Akerib, P.D. Barnes, Jr., D.A. Bauer, A. Bolozdynya, P.L. Brink, R. Bunker, D.O. Caldwell, J.P. Castle, C. Chang, R.M. Clarke, P. Colling, M.B. Cristler, A. Cummings, A. Da Silva, A.K. Davies, R. Dixon, B.L. Dougherty, D. Driscoll, S. Eichblatt, J. Emes, R.J. Gaitskell, S.R. Golwala, D. Hale, E.E. Haller, D. Holmgren, J. Hellmig, M.E. Huber, K.D. Irwin, J. Jochum, F.P. Lipshultz, A. Lu, C. Maloney, V. Mandic, J.M. Martinis, P. Meunier, S.W. Nam, H. Nelson, B. Neuhauser, M.J. Penn, T.A. Perera, M.C. Perillo Isaac, B. Pritychenko, R.R. Ross, T. Saab, B. Sadoulet, J. Sander, D.N. Seitz, P. Shestople, T. Shutt, A. Smith, G.W. Smith, R.W. Schnee, A.H. Sonnenschein, A.L. Spadafora, W. Stockwell, J.D. Taylor, S. White, S. Yellin, B.A. Young 107 -- Microlensing: from Dark Matter to Planets (Plenary Talk) / A. Gould 119 -- CDM: Numerical Predictions on Small Scales / A.V. Kravtsov 130 -- Warm Dark Matter, Small Scale Crisis, and the High Redshift Universe / Z. Haiman, R. Barkana, J.P. Ostriker 136 -- Evolution of Dark-Matter Dominated Cosmological Halos / M. Alvarez, P.R. Shapiro, H. Martel 143 -- Equilibrium Structure of Cosmological Halos / I.T. Iliev, P.R. Shapiro 146 -- Self-Interacting Dark Matter with Flavor Mixing / M.V. Medvedev 149 -- Off-Axis Cluster Mergers / P.M. Ricker, C.L. Sarazin 152 -- Chapter 4 Cosmic Microwave Background -- Images of the Early Universe from the BOOMERanG Experiment (Plenary Talk) / P. de Bernardis, P.A.R. Ade, J.J. Bock, J.R. Bond, J. Borrill, A. Boscaleri, K. Coble, B.P. Crill, G. De Gasperis, G. De Troia, P.C. Farese, P.G. Ferreira, K. Ganga, M. Giacometti, E. Hivon, V.V. Hristov, A. Iacoangeli, A.H. Jaffe, A.E. Lange, L. Martinis, S. Masi, P. Mason, P.D. Mauskopf, A. Melchiorri, L. Miglio, T. Montroy, C.B. Netterfield, E. Pascale, F. Piacentini, G. Polenta, D. Pogosyan, S. Prunet, S. Rao, G. Romeo, J.E. Ruhl, F. Scaramuzzi, D. Sforna, N. Vittorio 157 -- AMiBA: Array for Microwave Background Anisotropy / K.Y. Lo, T.H. Chiueh, R.N. Martin, K.-W. Ng, H. Liang, U.-L. Pen, C.-P. Ma, M. Kesteven, R. Sault, R. Subrahmanyan, W. Wilson, J. Peterson 172 -- First Results from the CBI / B.a S. Mason, T.J. Pearson, A.C.S. Readhead, M. Shepherd, J. Sievers, P. Udomprasert, J.K. Cartwright, S. Padin 178 -- Galactic Synchrotron versus CMB Polarized Signal in the Radiowavelength Region / M. Tucci, E. Carretti, S. Cecchini, S. Cortiglioni, R. Fabbri, E. Pierpaoli 184 -- Revisiting Kinetic Sunyaev Zel'dovich Effect / P. Zhang, U.-L. Pen 190 -- Role of CMB Polarization in Constraining Primordial Non-Adiabatic Fluctuations / M. Bucher, K. Moodley, N. Turok 196 -- Interpreting CMB Anisotropy Observations: Trying to Tell the Truth with Statistics / E. Gawiser 202 -- Separation of E and B Patterns in the Local CMB Polarization Map / T. Chiueh, C.-J. Ma 208 -- New Method of Extracting non-Gaussian Signals in the CMB / J.-H.P. Wu 211 -- MAXIMA: Millimeter-wave Anisotropy Experiment Imaging Array / C. Winant, M. Abroe, P. Ade, A. Balbi, D. Barbosa, J. Bock, J. Borrill, A. Boscaleri, J. Collins, P. de Bernardis, P. Ferreira, S. Hanany, V. Hristov, A.H. Jaffe, B. Johnson, A.E. Lange, A.T. Lee, P.D. Mauskopf, C.B. Netterfield, S. Oh, E. Pascale, B. Rabii, P.L. Richards, R. Stompor, G.F. Smoot, J.H.P. Wu 214 -- Chapter 5 Large-Scale Structure, Galaxy Formation, and Evolution of the Intergalactic Medium -- Cosmological Reionization (Plenary Talk) / P.R. Shapiro 219 -- Gravitational Lensing: Recent Progress and Future Goals (Plenary Talk) / G. Soucail 233 -- Measuring Large-Scale Structure with the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (Plenary Talk) / J.A. Peacock, the 2dFGRS Team 245 -- Origin of the Magnetic Fields of the Universe: The Plasma Astrophysics of the Free Energy of the Universe / S.A. Colgate, H. Li, V.I. Pariev 259 -- Visualization of Gravitational Lenses / F. Frutos Alfaro 262 -- Explosions and Outflows during Galaxy Formation / H. Martel, P.R. Shapiro 265 -- Cosmological Parameter Survey Using the Gravitational Lensing Method / P. Premadi, H. Martel, R. Matzner, T. Futamase 268 -- Cosmological Matter Perturbations with Causal Seeds / J.-H.P. Wu 271 -- Cluster Abundance and Large Scale Structure / J.-H.P. Wu 274 -- Chapter 6 Probes of the Accelerating Universe -- Quintessential Universe (Plenary Talk) / P.J. Steinhardt 279 -- Constraining the Properties of Dark Energy / D. Huterer, M.S. Turner 297 -- Clusters in the Precision Cosmology Era / Z. Haiman, J.J. Mohr, G.P. Holder 303 -- A Local Void and the Accelerating Supernovae / K. Tomita 310 -- Value of the Cosmological Constant: Theory versus Experiment / M. Carmeli, T. Kuzmenko 316 -- Feasibility of Reconstructing the Quintessential Potential Using SNIa Data / T. Chiba, T. Nakamura 319 -- Constraints on [Omega superscript m] and [Omega superscript A] from Future Cluster Surveys / G. Holder, Z. Haiman, J. Mohr 322 -- Emergence of Discrete Structure Scales in Q-component Matter Background / M.P. Leubner 325 -- Conformal Gravity and a Naturally Small Cosmological Constant / P.D. Mannheim 328 -- Vacuum Energy from a New Perspective / A.R. Mondragon, R.E. Allen 331 -- Chapter 7 Nucleosynthesis in the Big Bang and First Stars -- Early Formation, Evolution and Age of the Neutron-Capture Elements in the Early Galaxy / J.J. Cowan, C. Sneden, J.W. Truran 337 -- Coalescing Neutron Star Binaries and the First Stars / S. Rosswog, C. Freiburghaus, F.-K. Thielemann, M.B. Davies 343 -- Neutrino Heating in an Inhomogeneous Big Bang Nucleosynthesis Model / J.F. Lara 349 -- Primordial Nucleosynthesis with Hadron Injection from Low-mass Primordial Black Holes / J. Yokoyama, K. Kohri 355 -- Chapter 8 Supermassive Black Holes and Galaxy Evolution -- Supermassive Black Holes in Galactic Nuclei (Plenary Talk) / J. Kormendy, K. Gebhardt 363 -- X-ray Background and the Census of Quasars (Plenary Talk) / A.J. Barger 382 -- Discovery of a 2 kpc Binary Quasar / G.A. Shields, V. Junkkarinen, E.A. Beaver, E.M. Burbidge, R.D. Cohen, F. Hamann, R.W. Lyons 394 -- Black Holes and Galaxy Metamorphosis / J.K. Holley-Bockelmann 400 -- Chapter 9 Acceleration and Collimation of Cosmic Jets -- High Energy Phenomena in Blazars (Plenary Talk) / L. Maraschi 409 -- Jet Power and Jet Suppression: The Role of Disk Structure and Black Hole Rotation / D.L. Meier 420 -- Poynting Jets from Accretion Disks / R.V.E. Lovelace, H. Li, G.V. Ustyugova, M.M. Romanova, S.A. Colgate 426 -- Magnetorotational Explosion: Results of 2D Simulations / S.G. Moiseenko, G.S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan, N.V. Ardeljan 433 -- Jet Formation from Rotating Magnetized Objects / G.S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan, N.V. Ardelyan, S.G. Moiseenko 439 -- Do Active Galactic Nucleus Jets Consist of a Pair Plasma? / K. Hirotani 445 -- Collimated Energy-Momentum Extraction from Rotating Black Holes in Quasars and Microquasars Using the Penrose Mechanism / R.K. Williams 448 -- A New Optically Thin Accretion Disk Model with Powerful Electron-Positron Outflow / T. Yamasaki, F. Takahara, M. Kusunose 454 -- Chapter 10 Supernovae -- Aspherical Supernova Explosions: Hydrodynamics, Radiation Transport, and Observational Consequences (Plenary Talk) / P. Hoflich, A. Khokhlov, L. Wang 459 -- General Relativistic Simulations of Stellar Core Collapse and Postbounce Evolution with Boltzmann Neutrino Transport / M. Liebendorfer, O.E.B. Messer, A. Mezzacappa, W.R. Hix 472 -- Hypernovae and Gamma Ray Bursts / P.A. Mazzali, K. Nomoto, K. Maeda, T. Nakamura 478 -- Simulations of Astrophysical Fluid Instabilities / A.C. Calder, B. Fryxell, R. Rosner, L.J. Dursi, K. Olson, P.M. Ricker, F.X. Timmes, M. Zingale, P. MacNeice, H.M. Tufo 484 -- Large Lepton Mixing and SN 1987A / M. Kachelriess, R. Tomas, J.W.F. Valle 487.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. "Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics"--Pref.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Additional formats (note)
  1. Also available in an electronic version.