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Session R8: Approximations in General Relativity

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Sponsoring Units: GGR
Chair: Samuel Gralla, University of Maryland College Park
Room: Embassy B


Monday, April 2, 2012
1:30PM - 1:42PM

R8.00001: How to Compute the Motion of a Body
Samuel Gralla

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Monday, April 2, 2012
1:42PM - 1:54PM

R8.00002: Self-forced motion of a scalar particle around a Schwarzschild black hole
Ian Vega , Peter Diener , Barry Wardell , Steven Detweiler

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Monday, April 2, 2012
1:54PM - 2:06PM

R8.00003: Self-consistent waveforms from a scalar charge in orbit around a Schwarzschild blak hole
Peter Diener , Ian Vega , Barry Wardell , Steven Detweiler

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Monday, April 2, 2012
2:06PM - 2:18PM

R8.00004: Inspiralling compact binaries in scalar-tensor theories of gravity: Equations of motion to 2.5 post-Newtonian order
Saeed Mirshekari , Clifford Will

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Monday, April 2, 2012
2:18PM - 2:30PM

R8.00005: Tendex and Vortex Lines of Black Hole Spacetimes
Aaron Zimmerman , David Nichols , Rob Owen , Fan Zhang , Jeandrew Brink , Yanbei Chen , Jeffrey Kaplan , Geoffrey Lovelace , Keith Matthews , Mark Scheel , Kip Thorne

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Monday, April 2, 2012
2:30PM - 2:42PM

R8.00006: Tendex and Vortex Lines of Perturbed Schwarzschild and Kerr Black Holes
David Nichols , Jeandrew Brink , Yanbei Chen , Jeffrey Kaplan , Geoffrey Lovelace , Keith Matthews , Robert Owen , Mark Scheel , Kip Thorne , Fan Zhang , Aaron Zimmerman

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Monday, April 2, 2012
2:42PM - 2:54PM

R8.00007: Quasinormal modes of Kerr black holes in the eikonal limit
Huan Yang , David Nichols , Fan Zhang , Aaron Zimmerman , Zhongyang Zhang , Yanbei Chen

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Monday, April 2, 2012
2:54PM - 3:06PM

R8.00008: Relativistic effects in the tidal interaction between a white dwarf and a massive black hole in Fermi normal coordinates
Roseanne M. Cheng , Charles R. Evans

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