Compact Objects

Presentations

• Can magnetic-field windup kill the r-mode instability of neutron stars?

  ORAL

  April 17, 2016, 1:30 PM – April 17, 2016, 1:42 PM

  Authors

  • John Friedman

    • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

  • Lee Lindblom

    • University of California San Diego

  • Luciano Rezzolla

    • Goethe University of Frankfurt

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• Black Hole Battery

  ORAL

  April 17, 2016, 1:42 PM – April 17, 2016, 1:54 PM

  Authors

  • Janna Levin

    • Barnard College of Columbia University
    • Columbia University

  • Daniel D'Orazio

    • Columbia University

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• Modeling Neutron Star Stability with a Modified Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkoff Equation

  ORAL

  April 17, 2016, 1:54 PM – April 17, 2016, 2:06 PM

  Authors

  • Spasen Chaykov

    • Wentworth Institute of Technology

  • James O'Brien

    • Wentworth Institute of Technology

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• Axial Symmetric Solutions to Einstein's Field Equations for Deformed Neutron Stars

  ORAL

  April 17, 2016, 2:06 PM – April 17, 2016, 2:18 PM

  Authors

  • Omair Zubairi

    • Department of Sciences, Wentworth Institute of Technology

  • Fridolin Weber

    • Department of Physics, San Diego State University & Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences, University of California, San Diego
    • Department of Physics, San Diego State University and Center for Space Sciences, University of California, San Diego

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• Hyperons, Delta Baryons, and Deconfined Quarks in Neutron Star Cores

  ORAL

  April 17, 2016, 2:18 PM – April 17, 2016, 2:30 PM

  Authors

  • William Spinella

    • Computational Science Research Center & Department of Physics, San Diego State University

  • Fridolin Weber

    • Department of Physics, San Diego State University & Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences, University of California, San Diego
    • Department of Physics, San Diego State University and Center for Space Sciences, University of California, San Diego

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• Can we use the Slow-Rotation Approximation in Electromagnetic Observations of Black Holes?

  ORAL

  April 17, 2016, 2:30 PM – April 17, 2016, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • Dimitry Ayzenberg

    • Montana State University

  • Kent Yagi

    • Princeton University

  • Nicolas Yunes

    • Montana State University

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• Simulations of Double White Dwarf Mergers

  ORAL

  April 17, 2016, 2:42 PM – April 17, 2016, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • Patick Motl

    • Indiana Univ - Kokomo

  • Jan Staff

    • University of Florida

  • Dominic Marcello

    • Louisiana State University

  • Geoffrey Clayton

    • Louisiana State University

  • Juhan Frank

    • Louisiana State University

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• Quark matter and fermionic dark matter compact stars

  ORAL

  April 17, 2016, 2:54 PM – April 17, 2016, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • CHHANDA SAMANTA

    • Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, VA 24450, USA

  • Somenath Mukhopadhyay

    • Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, 1/AF Bidhan Nagar, Kolkata 700064, India

  • Devasish Narayan Basu

    • Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, 1/AF Bidhan Nagar, Kolkata 700064, India

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• VHE Observations of TeV Gamma-Ray Binaries by VERITAS

  ORAL

  April 17, 2016, 3:06 PM – April 17, 2016, 3:18 PM

  Authors

  • Payel Kar

    • Univ of Utah

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