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Tables of Contents for Gravitation and Astrophysics
Chapter/Section Title
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Empirical Tests of the Relativistic Gravity: The Past, The Present and The Future
1
19
Wei-Tou Ni
A Three-Dimensional Outer-Magnetospheric Gap Model for Gamma-Ray Pulsars: The Geminga Pulsar
20
10
K. S. Cheng
L. Zhang
Gravitational Thermodynamics of Space-time Foam in One-Loop Approximation
30
6
L. Liu
Y. G. Ma
Absorbing Charged Rotating Metric in de Sitter Space in Advanced Time Coordinates and the Related Energy-Momentum Tensor
36
6
Xu Dian-Yan
Asymptotically Flat Five-Dimensional Axisymmetrical Kaluza-Klein Spacetime Solution
42
8
Y. H. Wei
Exact Stiff Dissipative Cosmologies
50
6
M. K. Mak
T. Harko
Precision Gravity Experiments Using Superconducting Accelerometers
56
12
H. J. Paik
M. V. Moody
Measurement of the Newtonian Gravitational Constant G
68
12
Jun Luo
Zhong-Kun Hu
Systematic Errors in the Measurement of G with Torsion Balance
80
9
Zhong-Kun Hu
Jun Luo
Baksan Laser Interferometer Observations: Gravitational and Geophysical Aspects
89
15
Vadim Milyukov
Scalar Field Dressing of Black Holes in the Bergmann-Nordvedt-Wagoner Theory
104
8
K. K. Nandi
T. B. Nayak
What Will Happen When an Accelerating Black Hole Touches its Rindler Horizon
112
13
Z. Zhao
W. B. Liu
Y. L. Jiang
Determining the Hubble Constant with Bidirectional Relativistic Proper Motions
125
7
Yi-Ping Qin
New Brans-Dicke Wormholes
132
7
Feng He
Liao Liu
The Theory of Accretion Disks and Recent Progress in Astrophysics
139
8
Yang Lan-Tian
Ding Shi-Xue
Liu Xiao-Ci
Some Rigorous Results of the Cosmic Strings
147
11
Xin-Zhou Li
Metric of an Infinitesimal Neighborhood Nearby One of the Two Horizon Poles of an Infinite Kerr Black Hole
158
5
Wang Yongcheng
Energy-Momentum (Quasi-) Localization for Gravitating Systems
163
11
Chia-Chen Chang
James M. Nester
Chiang-Mei Chen
Large-Scale Cryogenic Gravitational Wave Telescope
174
8
Kazuaki Kuroda
LCGT Collaboration
Gravitational Lensing as a Probe of Dark Energy
182
8
Z. H. Zhu
L. Cao
Interaction of Spinning Black Hole with Accreting Particles near the Horizon
190
9
Wang Ding-Xiong
Entropy of the Semiclassical Schwarzschild Black Hole
199
7
Jiliang Jing
Degenerate Metrics and Degenerate Phase Boundaries
206
9
Yongge Ma
Canbin Liang
The Evolution of the Universe Based on Finsler Spacetime
215
9
Cao Shenglin
Mo Xiaohuan
Investigation of a Laser Walk-off Angle Sensor and Its Application to Tilt Measurement in Gravitational Wave Detector
224
11
Z. B. Zhou
J. Winterflood
Li Ju
D. G. Blair
A Generalized Two-Parameteric Hilbert-Palatini Action in Four-Dimensional Gravity
235
9
Ya Bo Wu
Einstein Gravity-Supergravity Correspondence
244
8
Chiang-Mei Chen
Dmitri V. Galtsov
Sergei Sharakin
Measurement of Tilt Tides with a Folded Pendulum
252
10
Wu Shuchao
Fan Shuhua
Luo Jun
Tang Jiaxiang
Self-Dual Conformal Supergravity and the Hamiltonian Formulation
262
6
Guoying Chee
Yanhua Jia
On Stable Equilibrium of a Schwarzschild Black Hole and its Hawking Evaporation
268
10
C. G. Huang
A Relativistic Rotational Transformation and Its Possible Implications in Astrophysics
278
11
Leonardo Hsu
Jong-Ping Hsu
A General Tree-Level Inflation Model Constrained by Observations
289
13
Xin-He Meng
Wormhole Solutions in Lovelock Gravity Theory
302
69
Shang Yanwen
Zhao Jie
Xu Jianjun
Appendices
Circular Waveguide: A Possible Gravitational Wave Antenna
312
7
Mengxi Tang
Fangyu Li
Straight-Line Paths Approximation for High-Energy Elastic and Inelastic Scatterings in Quantum Gravity
319
15
Nguyen Suan Han
The Cosmic No-Hair Conjecture (CNHC) in the Einstein-Cartan Theory
334
17
H. Q. Lu
T. Harko
M. K. Mak
K. S. Cheng
Entropy of the Semiclassical Black Hole in Thermal Equilibrium with a Scalar Field
351
8
Jiliang Jing
Mu-Lin Yan
Wormhole Solutions in Superstring Theory
359
7
You-Gen Shen
Da-Ming Chen
Einstein-Maxwell Spacetimes with Two Commuting Spacelike Killing Vector Fields and Newman Penrose Formalism
366
5
Z. Q. Kuang
Y. K. Lau
X. N. Wu
Captions and Credits for Photos: Moments between the Sessions
371
6
List of Participants
377