Research Catalog

Title

Radio pulsars : in celebration of the contributions of Andrew Lyne, Dick Manchester, and Joe Taylor--a festschrift honoring their 60th birthdays : proceedings of a meeting held at Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania, Crete, Greece, 26-29 August 2002 / edited by Matthew Bailes, David J. Nice, and Stephen E. Thorsett.

Publication

San Francisco, Calif. : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, ©2003.

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Additional Authors

• Lyne, A. G.
• Manchester, Richard N.
• Taylor, Joseph H. (Joseph Hooton)
• Bailes, M. (Matthew)
• Nice, David J.
• Thorsett, Stephen Erik.

Description

xiii, 404 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ; v. 302

Uniform Title

Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ; v. 302.

Subject

• Pulsars > Congresses
• Radio astronomy > Congresses
• 39.49 stars and star systems: other
• 39.13 radio astronomy
• Pulsars
• Radio astronomy
• Radiobronnen (astronomie)
• RADIO ASTRONOMY
• RADIO SOURCES (ASTRONOMY)
• VERY LONG BASE INTERFEROMETRY
• ASTRONOMICAL INTERFEROMETRY
• RADIO RECEIVERS
• Radioastronomie

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Congresses (form)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

• Pulsars: Past, Present, and Future / D. C. Backer -- The Development of Pulsar Search Techniques / A. G. Lyne -- Pulsars at Parkes / R. N. Manchester -- Archaeological Reflections on the Dawn of Pulsar Civilization / J. H. Taylor -- Conference Summary / E. P. J. van den Heuvel -- Precision Timing at the Parkes 64-m Radio Telescope / M. Bailes -- Annual-orbital Parallax and Nearby Binary Pulsars / W. van Straten and M. Bailes -- Improved Bounds on Violation of the Strong Equivalence Principle / Z. Arzoumanian -- Neutron Star Masses from Arecibo Timing Observations of Five Pulsar-White Dwarf Binary Systems / D. J. Nice, E. M. Splaver and I. H. Stairs -- New Limits on the Gravitational Wave Background and Other Results from the Pulsar Timing Array / A. N. Lommen, D. C. Backer, E. M. Splaver and D. J. Nice -- The Massive Binary Pulsar J1740-3052 / I. H. Stairs, R. N. Manchester, A. G. Lyne, M. Kramer, V. M. Kaspi, F. Camilo and N. D'Amico -- The Scintillation Velocity of PSR J1141-6545 / S. M. Ord, M. Bailes and W. van Straten -- The Relativistic Binary Pulsar B1913+16 / J. M. Weisberg and J. H. Taylor -- Geodetic Precession in PSR B1913+16 / M. Kramer, O. Lohmer and A. Karastergiou -- Pulsar Timing and Scintillation Observations at Urumqi / N. Wang, R. N. Manchester, J. Zhang and X.-J. Wu -- Long-Term Timing Analysis of Some Pulsars / J. O. Urama -- Retardation of Gravity in Binary Pulsars / S. M. Kopeikin -- Timing Observations of PSR B0959-54 with HartRAO Radiotelescope / A. E. Chukwude -- Pulsar Observations at Mt. Pleasant / D. R. Lewis, R. G. Dodson, P. D. Ramsdale and P. M. McCulloch -- The Effect of Pulsar Timing Noise and Glitches on Timing Analysis for Ground Based Telescope Observations / E. Ona-Wilhelmi, O. C. de Jager, A. E. Chukwude and C. S. Flanagan -- New Pulsars from Arecibo Drift Scan Searches / M. A. McLaughlin, D. R. Lorimer, Z. Arzoumanian, D. C. Backer, J. M. Cordes, A. Fruchter, A. N. Lommen and K. Xilouris -- A Search for Millisecond Pulsars at High Galactic Latitude / B. A. Jacoby -- Progress Report on a Survey for Submillisecond Pulsars / G. Petit, E. Davoust and T. Fayard -- Yet More Parkes Multibeam Survey Discoveries? / A. J. Faulkner, M. Kramer, G. Hobbs, A. G. Lyne, R. N. Manchester, F. Camilo, V. M. Kaspi, I. H. Stairs, N. D'Amico, A. Possenti, D. R. Lorimer and M. A. McLaughlin -- Deep Searches for Young Pulsars / F. Camilo -- Magnetars / V. M. Kaspi -- The XMM-Newton View of the Radio Quiet Neutron Star 1E 1207.4-5209 / A. De Luca, S. Mereghetti, P. A. Caraveo, R. P. Mignani, W. Becker and G. F. Bignami -- The Radio Quiet Neutron Star RX J0720.4-3125 / D. L. Kaplan -- Optical Study of the Radio Quiet Pulsar Candidate Associated with SNR G 266.2-1.2 / A. Pellizzoni, S. Mereghetti and A. De Luca -- Emission Beam Geometry of Multi-component Pulsars / Y. Gupta and R. T. Gangadhara -- High Time Resolution Observations of the Vela Pulsar / S. Johnston, I. H. Cairns, M. Kramer, W. van Straten and M. Bailes -- What Causes the Circular Polarization in Pulsars? / D. Melrose -- Radio and Gamma-ray Emission from Pulsars / G. J. Qiao, K. J. Lee, H. G. Wang and R. X. Xu -- Polarisation Observations at Jodrell Bank Observatory / D. Athanasiadis, M. Kramer, I. H. Stairs and A. G. Lyne -- Intrinsic Variability of the Vela Pulsar: Lognormal Statistics and Theoretical Implications / I. H. Cairns, S. Johnston, P. Das and P. A. Robinson -- Simultaneous, Single Pulse Observations of Radio Pulsars: Observing Single Pulses at a Broad Frequency Range / A. Karastergiou, M. Kramer, A. G. Lyne, S. Johnston, R. Bhat and Y. Gupta -- Structure of Pulsar Beams / J. Kijak and J. Gil -- Drifting-nulling Interaction in PSR B0809+74 / A. G. J. van Leeuwen, B. W. Stappers, R. Ramachandran and J. M. Rankin -- Propagation of Radio Emission in the Co-rotating Pulsar Magnetosphere / Q. Luo -- Structure and Stability of Pulsars' Electrospheres / J. Petri -- Jodrell Bank Timing Astrometry / G. Hobbs, A. G. Lyne and M. Kramer -- VLBI Techniques in Pulsar Astronomy / W. Brisken -- Probing the Galaxy with Pulsar Parallaxes and Proper Motions / S. Chatterjee, J. M. Cordes and T. J. W. Lazio -- The Crab Glitches: Incidence and Cumulative Effect / F. Graham Smith and C. Jordan -- Precession in Pulsars / F. Frescura and C. S. Flanagan -- Precession of Isolated Neutron Stars / B. Link -- High-Resolution Observations of PSR B1828-11 / I. H. Stairs, D. Athanasiadis, M. Kramer and A. G. Lyne -- The Large-scale Galactic Magnetic Field Structure and Pulsar Rotation Measures / J. L. Han, R. N. Manchester, G. J. Qiao and A. G. Lyne -- Galactic Magnetic Fields and Foreground Effects / R. Wielebinski and D. Mitra -- An Observational Overview of Scintillation Arcs / D. R. Stinebring, A. S. Hill, M. A. McLaughlin, K. M. Becker, J. M. Cordes and M. Kramer -- Frequency Dependence of Scintillation Arcs / D. R. Stinebring, H. A. Barnor, D. Berwick Evans, A. S. Hill, A. Webber and M. A. McLaughlin -- The Distribution of the Warm Ionized Medium in the Galaxy / R. A. Benjamin -- Magnetic Field Evolution in Neutron Stars / A. Cumming -- X-ray Binaries and the Origin of Binary Millisecond Pulsars / P. Podsiadlowski, S. Rappaport and E. Pfahl -- Arresting Accretion Torques with Gravitational Radiation / L. Bildsten -- Diffusive Nuclear Burning in Neutron Star Envelopes / P. Chang and L. Bildsten -- The Probability Distribution of the Double Neutron Star Coalescence Rate and Predictions for More Detections / V. Kalogera, C. Kim and D. R. Lorimer -- Core-collapse Supernovae and Neutron Star Kicks / D. Lai -- On the Formation of Binary Radio Pulsars / O. M. Bitzaraki, E. P. J. van den Heuvel, C. A. Tout and H. Rovithis-Livaniou -- Accretion Induced Distortion of the Polar Cap Magnetic Field of an Accreting Neutron Star / D. J. B. Payne and A. Melatos -- Coherent On-line Baseband Receiver for Astronomy / B. C. Joshi, A. G. Lyne, M. Kramer, D. R. Lorimer, C. Jordan, A. Holloway, T. Ikin and I. H. Stairs -- Development of a Digital Pulsar Timer / A. J. Tiplady and J. L. Jonas -- Converting EPN-formatted Pulsar data to XML (eXtensible Markup Language) format / K. Radioti and J. H. Seiradakis -- The Rest of the Story: Radio Pulsars and IR through Gamma-ray Emission / R. W. Romani -- Pulsar Searches of Unidentified EGRET Sources / M. S. E. Roberts -- BeppoSAX Observations of Pulsars / L. Nicastro -- AGILE and Pulsar Studies / A. Pellizzoni, A. Chen, M. Conti, A. Giuliani, S. Mereghetti, M. Tavani and S. Vercellone -- Pulsar Astronomy with GLAST / S. E. Thorsett -- The GEO 600 Gravitational Wave Detector: Pulsar Prospects / G. Woan, P. Aufmuth, C. Aulbert, S. Babak, R. Balasubramanian, B. W. Barr, S. Berukoff, S. Bose, G. Cagnoli, M. M. Casey, D. Churches, C. N. Colacino, D. R. M. Crooks, C. Cutler, K. Danzmann, R. Davies, R. J. Dupuis, E. Elliffe, C. Fallnich, A. Freise, S. Gossler, A. Grant, H. Grote, G. Heinzel, A. Hepstonstall, M. Heurs, M. Hewitson, J. Hough, O. Jennrich, K. Kawabe, K. Kotter, V. Leonhardt, H. Luck, M. Malec, P. W. McNamara, K. Mossavi, S. Mohanty, S. Mukherjee, S. Nagano, G. P. Newton, B. J. Owen, M. A. Papa, M. V. Plissi, V. Quetschke, D. I. Robertson, N. A. Robertson, S. Rowan, A. Rudiger, B. S. Sathyaprakash, R. Schilling, B. F. Schutz, R. Senior, A. M. Sintes, K. D. Skeldon, P. Sneddon, F. Stief, K. A. Strain, I. Taylor, C. I. Torrie, A. Vecchio, H. Ward, U. Weiland, H. Weiling, P. Williams, W. Winkler, B. Willke and I. Zawischa -- High-energy Observations of PSR J0218+4232 / F. Verbunt, L. Kuiper, W. Hermsen, S. Ord, I. H. Stairs and A. G. Lyne -- HST Proper Motion Confirms the Optical Detection of PSR B1929+10 / A. De Luca, R. P. Mignani, P. A. Caraveo and W. Becker -- Millisecond Radio Pulsars in 47 Tucanae / D. R. Lorimer, F. Camilo, P. Freire, M. Kramer, A. G. Lyne, R. N. Manchester and N. D'Amico -- X-ray and Optical Studies of Millisecond Pulsars in 47 Tucanae / C. O. Heinke, J. E. Grindlay, P. D. Edmonds and F. Camilo
• Recent Globular Cluster Searches with Arecibo and the Green Bank Telescope / S. M. Ransom, J. W. T. Hessels, I. H. Stairs, V. M. Kaspi, D. C. Backer, L. J. Greenhill and D. R. Lorimer -- Searching for Millisecond Pulsars in Globular Clusters at Parkes / N. D'Amico, A. Possenti, R. N. Manchester, A. G. Lyne, F. Camilo and J. Sarkissian -- New Attractions in the Globular Cluster Millisecond Pulsar Zoo / A. Possenti -- Formation of Binary Pulsars in Globular Clusters / F. A. Rasio -- Black Holes and Pulsar Binaries / S. Sigurdsson.

ISBN

• 1583811516
• 9781583811511
• 1583811419
• 9781583811412

LCCN

2003107812

OCLC

• ocm53173650
• 53173650
• SCSB-1312413

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library