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Session L8: Neutron Stars, Pulsars, and Black Holes

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Sponsoring Units: DAP
Chair: Jonathan Arons, University of California, Berkeley
Room: Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), Promenade A


Sunday, April 13, 2008
1:30PM - 1:42PM

L8.00001: Nuclear Equation of State of High Density Matter.
Jirina Stone

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Sunday, April 13, 2008
1:42PM - 1:54PM

L8.00002: A parametrized equation of state for neutron-star matter
John L. Friedman , Jocelyn S. Read , Benjamin D. Lackey , Benjamin Owen

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Sunday, April 13, 2008
1:54PM - 2:06PM

L8.00003: Astrophysical constraints on the parameter space of the neutron-star equation of state
Benjamin Lackey , Jocelyn Read , Benjamin Owen , John Friedman

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Sunday, April 13, 2008
2:06PM - 2:18PM

L8.00004: Spin Frequencies and Magnetic Fields of Neutron Stars: Implications of the kHz QPOs Recently Discovered in Circinus X-1
Stratos Boutloukos , Frederick Lamb

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Sunday, April 13, 2008
2:18PM - 2:30PM

L8.00005: A Model of Waveform Variations and Intermittency in Accretion-Powered Millisecond Pulsars
Frederick K. Lamb , Stratos Boutloukos , Alexander Clare , Daniel Dorris , Sandor Van Wassenhove , Wenfei Yu , Coleman Miller

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Sunday, April 13, 2008
2:30PM - 2:42PM

L8.00006: Pulsar kicks with electrons in Landau levels and active, sterile neutrinos
Leonard Kisslinger

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Sunday, April 13, 2008
2:42PM - 2:54PM

L8.00007: Particle energization and radiation in magnetized black hole accretion
Edison Liang , Guy Hilburn , Siming Liu , Hui Li , Charles Gammie

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Sunday, April 13, 2008
2:54PM - 3:06PM

L8.00008: Testing the general relativistic ``no-hair'' theorems using the galactic center black hole SgrA*
Clifford M. Will

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