Journ�es Relativistes
University
College Dublin
6th - 8th September, 2001
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Thursday, September 6, 2001
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09.15-09.30
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WELCOME ADDRESS: Professor
M.J. Kennedy (Dean of Science, UCD)
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09:45-10:25
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N. Deruelle (Paris): Gravity on Branes
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10:30-11:00
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Coffee Break
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11:00-11:40
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V. Frolov (Edmonton): Mining Energy from a Black Hole by
Strings
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11:45-12:25
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E. Gourgoulhon (Paris): Numerical Relativity and Binary Black
Holes
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12:30-14:00
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Lunch
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14:00-14:40
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M.A.H. MacCallum (London): Computer Algebra in General
Relativity
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14:45-15:25
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N. O'Murchadha (Cork): Relativity without Relativity
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15:30-16:00
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Coffee Break
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16:00-16:40
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S. Deser (Brandeis): New Properties of Matter in (A)dS and
their Consequences
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16:45-18:00
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CONTRIBUTED TALKS IN PARALLEL SESSIONS
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19:30
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Public Lecture: by T. Damour (Paris) in Theatre A, Science
Building
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Friday, September 7, 2001
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09:00-09:40
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K. Nordtvedt (Montana): Space-Time Variations of
Physical 'Constants' and the Equivalence Principle
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09:45-10:25
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F. W. Hehl (Cologne): On the Derivation of the Lightcone from
Linear Pre-Metric Electrodynamics
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10:30-11:00
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Coffee Break
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11:00-11:40
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R. A. Battye (Cambridge): Gravitation and Cosmology on the
Brane
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11:45-12:25
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I. Robinson (Texas): Remarks on the Linear Approximation
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12:30-14:00
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Lunch
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14:00-14:40
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T. Piran (Jerusalem): Gamma Ray Bursts: An Example of
Relativistic Astrophysics
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14:45-15:25
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T. Damour (Paris): Chaos in Superstring Cosmology
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15:30-16:00
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Coffee Break
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16:00-16:40
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A. Trautman (Warsaw): Robinson Manifolds and Cauchy-Riemann
Spaces
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16:45-18:00
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CONTRIBUTED TALKS IN PARALLEL SESSIONS
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19:30
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Conference Dinner - O'Reilly Hall Conservatory
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Saturday, September 8, 2001
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09:00-09:40
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J-.P. Uzan (Paris): Simulating Gravity on the Brane
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9:45-10:25
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T. Futamase (Tohoku): The Measurement of Dark Energy by
Gravitational Lensing Using the SUBARU Telescope
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10:30-11:00
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Coffee Break
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11:00-11:40
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R. Parentani (Tours): What did we learn from Acoustic Black
Holes?
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11:45-12:25
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N. Andersson (Southampton): Gravitational-Wave Instabilities
in Rotating Stars
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12:30-12.40
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CLOSING ADDRESS
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13:00
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Buffet Lunch in Finnegan's Break, UCD, followed by trip to Birr Castle
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