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More than 50 abstracts were submitted to the A4 session on "Alternatives Theories of Gravity" at the GRG18 conference. About 30 of them were scheduled as oral presentations, that we summarize below. We do not intend to give a critical…
We report on selected oral contributions to the A2 session "Mathematical relativity and other progress in classical gravity theory" of "The 20th International Conference on General Relativity and Gravitation (GR20)" in Warsaw.
The talks given in parallel session D4 at the 20th International Conference on General Relativity and Gravitation (Warsaw 2013) are summarized.
This is a summary of the workshop A.6 on Alternative Theories of Gravity, prepared for the proceedings for the GR15 conference.
This paper summarises oral contributions to the parallel session {\it Complex and conformal methods in classical and quantum gravity} which took place during the 20th International Conference on General Relativity and Gravitation held in…
Research Briefs: Does the GSL imply an entropy bound?, by Warren G. Anderson A lightweight review of middleweight black holes, by Ben Bromley The physics of isolated horizons, by Daniel Sudarsky LIGO project update, by Stan Whitcomb Meeting…
We summarize the parallel session B4: 'Analytic approximations, perturbation theory effective field theory methods and their applications' and the joint session B2/B4: 'Approximate solutions to Einstein equations: Methods and Applications',…
We report on the oral contributions and give a list of posters presented in the session A1 "Exact solutions and their interpretation" at the 20th International Conference on General Relativity and Gravitation (GR 20) in Warsaw, July 7-13,…
Contents: APS Topical Group in Gravitation News: April 1997 Joint APS/AAPT Meeting Research briefs: GEO600 by Karsten Danzmann Black hole microstates in string theory by Gary Horowitz LIGO project status by Stan Whitcomb The Hamiltonian…
Contents: -Report from the APS Topical Group in Gravitation, Beverly Berger -Some remarks on the passing of S. Chandrasekhar, Robert Wald -LIGO Project Status, Syd Meshkov and Stan Whitcomb -New Hyperbolic forms of the Einstein Equations,…
News: TGG session in the April meeting, by Cliff Will NRC report, by Beverly Berger MG9 Travel Grant for US researchers, by Jim Isenberg Research Briefs: How many coalescing binaries are there?, by Vicky Kalogera Recent developments in…
Research Briefs: Cosmic microwave background anisotropy experiments, by Sean Carroll LISA Project Update by Bill Folkner An update on the r-mode instability, by Nils Andersson Laboratory experiments: news from MG9, by Riley Newman Progress…
In this review we present a thoroughly comprehensive survey of recent work on modified theories of gravity and their cosmological consequences. Amongst other things, we cover General Relativity, Scalar-Tensor, Einstein-Aether, and Bimetric…
In this report, which is an extended version of that appearing in the Proceedings of GR16, I will give a summary of the main topics covered in Session A.3. on mathematical relativity at GR16, Durban. The summary is mainly based on extended…
Contents: *News: April 1997 Joint APS/AAPT Meeting, by Beverly Berger The physics survey and committee on gravitational physics, by Jim Hartle *Research Briefs: Instability of rotating stars to axial perturbations, by Sharon Morsink LIGO…
Contents: Editorial News: - Topical group news, by Jim Isenberg - Summer school in gravitational physics opportunity, by Jim Hartle - Bogart, Bergman and (Al)bert, by Clifford Will and Robert Riemer - New data-analysis subgroups of the LSC,…
Contents: * Community news: GGR activities, by Richard Price We hear that..., by Jorge Pullin Institute of Physics Gravitational Physics Group, by Elizabeth Winstanley Center for gravitational wave astronomy, by Mario Diaz * Research…
In this contribution to the conference "Beyond Einstein: Historical Perspectives on Geometry, Gravitation and Cosmology in the Twentieth Century", we give a critical status report of attempts to explain the late accelerated expansion of the…
Table of contents: -Editorial and Correspondents Gravity news: -LISA Recommended to ESA as Possible New Cornerstone Mission, Peter Bender. -LIGO Project News, Stan Whitcomb. Research briefs: -Some Recent Work in General Relativistic…
GGR News: -we hear that..., by David Garfinkle -News from the GRG Society, by Abhay Ashtekar -LIGO/GEO/Virgo work together, by Peter Saulson -GWIC Ten Years on, by Stan Whitcomb Research Briefs: -Quasi-local energy, by Bjoern S. Schmekel…