gr-qc: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 to Tue, 20 Feb 2007

gr-qc/0702072 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: $1/f$ fluctuations in spinning-particle motions around Schwarzschild black hole
Authors: Hiroko Koyama, Kenta Kiuchi, Tetsuro Konishi
Comments: 10 pages, 10 figures, submitted to PRD

astro-ph/0702305 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Generic Gravitational Wave Signals from the Collapse of Rotating Stellar Cores
Authors: Harald Dimmelmeier, Christian D. Ott, Hans-Thomas Janka, Andreas Marek, Ewald Mueller
Comments: 4 pages, 3 figures

astro-ph/0702293 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Ellipsoidal Universe Induces Large Scale CMB Polarization
Authors: Paolo Cea
Comments: Latex, 10 pages

astro-ph/0702278 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Stability of Cosmological Solution in f(R) Models of Gravity
Authors: Ignacy Sawicki, Wayne Hu
Comments: 4 pages, 2 figures, submitted to PRD

astro-ph/0702333 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Cosmic Deconstructionism
Authors: Lawrence M. Krauss (1,2), Glenn D. Starkman (1) ((1) Case Western Reserve University, (2) Vanderbilt University)
Comments: 4 pages

gr-qc/0702076 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: A choreographic solution to the general relativistic three-body problem
Authors: Tatsunori Imai, Takamasa Chiba, Hideki Asada
Comments: 11 pages, 5 figures

gr-qc/0702075 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: The cosmological constant as an eigenvalue of f(R)-gravity Hamiltonian constraint
Authors: S. Capozziello, R. Garattini
Comments: 16 pages, to appear in Class. Quant. Grav

gr-qc/0702080 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: The importance of the ''magnetic'' components of gravitational waves in the response functions of interferometers
Authors: Christian Corda
Comments: Accepted for the International Journal of Modern Physics D

gr-qc/0702079 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: A common misconception about LIGO detectors of gravitational waves
Authors: Valerio Faraoni (Bishop's University)
Comments: 9 pages, LaTeX, to appear in Gen. Rel. Grav

astro-ph/0702390 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Modeling kicks from the merger of non-precessing black-hole binaries
Authors: John G. Baker, William D. Boggs, Joan Centrella, Bernard J. Kelly, Sean T. McWilliams, M. Coleman Miller, James R. van Meter
Comments: 5 pages, 3 figures

gr-qc/0702081 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Matters of Gravity, The Newsletter of the Topical Group in Gravitation of the American Physical Society, Volume 29, Winter 2007
Authors: David Garfinkle
Comments: 30 pages

gr-qc/0702084 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Black Hole Mergers and Unstable Circular Orbits
Authors: Frans Pretorius, Deepak Khurana
Comments: 16 pages, 11 figures

astro-ph/0609773 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Can N-body systems generate periodic gravitational waves?
Authors: Takamasa Chiba, Tatsunori Imai, Hideki Asada
Comments: 4 pages, 3 figures, version accepted for publication in MNRAS

gr-qc/0702099 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Gravitational Waves from Nonlinear Couplings of Radial and Polar Nonradial Modes in Relativistic Stars
Authors: Andrea Passamonti, Nikolaos Stergioulas, Alessandro Nagar
Comments: 12 pages, 7 figures, ReVTeX 4.0, submitted to Phys. Rev. D

gr-qc/0702100 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: "Millikan oil drops" as quantum transducers between electromagnetic and gravitational radiation
Authors: Raymond Y. Chiao
Comments: 31 pages, 4 figures

gr-qc/0702103 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Lorentz violation and the speed of gravitational waves in brane-worlds
Authors: F. Ahmadi, S. Jalalzadeh, H. R. Sepangi
Comments: 8 pages, to appear in PLB

Fri, 5 Jan 2007

[**]astro-ph/0701083 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Fallback and Black Hole Production in Massive Stars
Authors: Weiqun Zhang, S. E. Woosley, A. Heger
Comments: Submitted to ApJ

physics/0701026 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Reversals in nature and the nature of reversals
Authors: Frank Stefani, Mingtian Xu, Luca Sorriso-Valvo, Gunter Gerbeth, Uwe Günther
Comments: 24 pages, 12 figures
Subj-class: Geophysics; Fluid Dynamics

Thu, 4 Jan 2007

gr-qc/0701024 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Formation of closed timelike curves in a composed vacuum/dust asymptotically-flat spacetime
Authors: Amos Ori
Comments: 15 pages

astro-ph/0612611 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Constraints on Braneworld Gravity Models from a Kinematic Limit on the Age of the Black Hole XTE J1118+480
Authors: Dimitrios Psaltis (University of Arizona)
Comments: 4 pages, to appear in the Physical Review Letters

[****]astro-ph/0701059 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: The Evolution of Compact Binary Star Systems
Authors: Konstantin Postnov (SAI), Lev Yungelson (Institute of Astronomy RAS)
Comments: 105 pages, 18 figures
Journal-ref: Living Reviews in Relativity, Lrr-2006-6

Wed, 3 Jan 2007

[***]gr-qc/0701022 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Orbital evolution for extreme mass-ratio binaries: conservative self forces
Authors: Lior M. Burko
Comments: 3 figures, in Proceedings of the Sixth International LISA Symposium (AIP, 2006)
Journal-ref: in Proceeding of the Sixth International LISA Symposium, AIP Conference Proceedings 873, edited by S.M. Merkowitz and J.C. Livas (American Institute of Physics, 2006), p.p. 269-273

gr-qc/0701018 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: A Rigorous Treatment of Energy Extraction from a Rotating Black Hole
Authors: Felix Finster, Niky Kamran, Joel Smoller, Shing-Tung Yau
Comments: 16 pages, LaTeX

[**]gr-qc/0701016 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Comparisons of binary black hole merger waveforms
Authors: John G. Baker, Manuela Campanelli, Frans Pretorius, Yosef Zlochower
Comments: Revtex 4, 5 pages

[**]gr-qc/0701004 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Radiation reaction in curved space-time: local method
Authors: Dmitri Gal'tsov, Pavel Spirin, Simona Staub
Comments: 10 pages, ws-procs9x6, published in "Gravitation and Astrophysics", Proceedings of the VII Asia-Pacific International Conference National Central University, Taiwan 23 - 26 November 2005, ed. J.M. Nester, C.-M. Chen, J.-P. Hsu. World Scientific, 2006, pp. 345-354

astro-ph/0701035 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Accretion disc dynamics in extreme mass ratio compact binaries
Authors: Michael Truss (Durham University, UK)
Comments: 17 pages, 9 figures, 7 in colour. Accepted for publication in MNRAS. Plain article formatting to get round arXiv problems with mn2e.sty

astro-ph/0701013 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Modified gravity with $f(R) = \sqrt{R^2 - R_0^2}$
Authors: Shant Baghram, Marzieh Farhang, Sohrab Rahvar
Comments: 8 pages, 6 figure, submitted in Phys. Rev. D

Fri, 29 Dec 2006

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Thu, 28 Dec 2006

[**]gr-qc/0612151 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Binary black hole merger waveforms in the extreme mass ratio limit
Authors: Thibault Damour, Alessandro Nagar
Comments: 3 pages, 1 figure. To appear in the proceedings of the 11th Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity, Berlin, July 23-29 2006

astro-ph/0612725 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: On the theory of magnetar QPOs
Authors: Yuri Levin (Leiden University)
Comments: 10 pages, submitted to MNRAS

astro-ph/0610441 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Astrophysics of Wormholes
Authors: N.S. Kardashev, I.D. Novikov, A.A. Shatskiy
Comments: 15 pages, 5 figures

Mon, 25 Dec 2006

[**]gr-qc/0612142 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: Merger of black hole-neutron star binaries: nonspinning black hole case
Authors: Masaru Shibata, Koji Uryu
Comments: 5 pages. Phys. Rev. D 74, 121503 (R) (2006)

gr-qc/0612149 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: How far away is far enough for extracting numerical waveforms, and how much do they depend on the extraction method?
Authors: Enrique Pazos, Ernst Nils Dorband, Alessandro Nagar, Carlos Palenzuela, Erik Schnetter, Manuel Tiglio
Comments: 19 pages

astro-ph/0612673 [abs, ps, pdf, other] :

Title: A hypervelocity star from the Large Magellanic Cloud
Authors: Alessia Gualandris, Simon Portegies Zwart
Comments: 6 pages, 5 figures, MNRAS Letters, in press