The ninth Marcel Grossmann Meeting : on recent developments in theoretical and experimental general relativity, gravitation, and relativistic field theories : proceedings of the MGIX MM meeting held at the University of Rome "La Sapienza", 2-8 July 2000
Robert T. Jantzen, REMO J. RUFFINI, Vahagn G. Gurzadyan · WORLD SCIENTIFIC eBooks · 2002
Gravitational collapse of the wavefunction - an experimentally testable proposal, R. Penrose local and global results on the Cauchy problem for the Einstein equations, Y. Choquet-Bruhat mathematical challenges of general relativity, S. Klainerman the global initial value problem in general relativity, D. Christodoulou quantum gravity at the turn of the millennium, G.T. Horowitz spinors, superalgebras and the signature of spacetime, S. Ferrara recent developments in superstring theory, J.H. Schwarz superstring phenomenology and large extra dimensions, I. Antoniadis quantum strings and black holes, T. Damour gravitational waves - the new generation of interferometric detectors, B.C. Barish TAMA Project, T. Kimio resonant detectors of gravitational waves, E. Coccia implications of the r-mode instability of rotating relativistic stars, J.L. Friedman and K.H. Lockitch chaotic phenomena in astrophysics and cosmology, V.G. Gurzadyan astrophysical neutrinos - 20th century and beyond, J.N. Bahcall solar and atmospheric neutrino results from super-kamiokande, T. Kajita geodetic precession in binary neutron stars, M. Kramer the hot Big Bang - physics and cosmology, R.B. Partridge imaging the early universe and measuring the curvature of space, P. De Bernardis type Ia supernovae and the accelerating universe, G. Aldering the structure of the universe on 100 Mpc scales, J. Einasto the distance scale of GRBs and the role of BeppoSAX, E. Costa the cosmic gamma-ray bursts, S.G. Djorgovski et al black holes and gamma ray bursts, R. Ruffini spectral and timing signatures of the converging inflow into black hole -observational evidence of a black hole existence, L. Titarchuk x-ray novae and the evidence for black hole event horizons, R. Narayan et al strong field gravity measurements with quasi-periodic oscillations from low mass x-ray binaries, L. Stella cosmic journeys - to the edge of gravity, space and time, N. White. (Part contents)