Listing of Poster Papers
"Accretion Processes in Astrophysical Systems:
Some like it Hot"
OCTOBER ASTROPHYSICS CONFERENCE
13 - 15 OCTOBER 1997
Poster
Author(s) Title of Paper Number
Introductory Session Chair: S. Holt
V. Trimble Early Astrophysical Accretion: The Approach to the Invited
Irrationality Horizon Speaker
R. Narayan Current Issues Invited
Speaker
SESSION #2: Physical Processes (Theory) Chair: R. Sunyaev
R. Blandford Connection Between Jets and Accretion Disks Invited
Speaker
M. Abramowicz Structure and Internal Dynamics of Accretion Disks Invited
Speaker
J. Stone Dynamics at the Inner Edge: Star-Disk Interaction Invited
Speaker
T. Fleming The Effect of microphysical Dissipation on the Balbus 2.01
and Hawley Instability in Accretion Disks
G. Ruediger & Magnetic Shear Instability for Accretion Tori of Constant 2.02
L. Primavera Specific Angular Momentum
K. Miller & MHD Simulations of Stellar Magnetosphere - Accretion Disk 2.03
J. Stone
U. Torkelsson, Exploring Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence on the Computer 2.04
et al.
M. Reyes-Ruiz Dynamo Magnetic Fields in Accretion Disks with Force-Free 2.05
Coronae
P. Subramanian & Shear Acceleration and Associated Relativistic Outflows 2.06
P. Becker from Accretion Disks Around Black Holes
H. Greyber Gravitational Collapse, Accretion and Jet Formation in a 2.07
Uniform Primordial Magnetic Field
G. Lipunova Super-Eddington Accretion Disks with Mass Loss 2.08
R. Popham & Advection-Dominated Accretion onto a Kerr Black Hole 2.09
C. Gammie
SESSION #3: Global Disk Structure (Theory) Chair: D. Spergel
S. Balbus Transport Mechanisms Invited
Speaker
C. Gammie Simulations Invited
Speaker
J. Poutanen Spectral Modelling Invited
Speaker
H.-E. Froehlich The Eddy-Heat Flux as Stabilizing Cold Accretion Disks 3.01
& G. Ruediger
W. El-Khoury & Theoretical S-Curves for X-Ray Irradiated Accretion Discs 3.02
D. Wickramasinghe
D. Psaltis & Physics of Compton Scattering and the X-Ray Spectra of 3.03
F. Lamb Accreting Compact Objects
T. Di Matteo, Cyclo-Synchrotron Emission from Magnetically Dominated 3.04
et al. Active Regions Above Accretion Discs
G. Miller & Rapid X-Ray Variability and Accretion Disk Coronae 3.05
H. Lee
X.-M. Hua, Frequency-Dependent Hard X-Ray Lag -- A Common 3.06
et al. Phenomenon of Accreting Sources
X.-M. Hua, Models of Variability of Accreting Black Holes 3.07
et al.
J.-M. Hure Vertically Averaged Accretion Discs and Self-Gravitation 3.08
A. Ulmer Evolution of Thick Accretion Disks Produced by Tidal 3.09
Disruption Events
J. S. Graber Dual Accretion Disks in Alternate Gravity Theories 3.10
M. D. Still, The Sensitivity of Atmosphere Fits to Accretion Disc 3.11
et al. Spectra
SESSION #4: AGN I Chair: J. Krolik
O. Blaes AGN Theory (incl. Lyman Jump) Invited
Speaker
A. Koratkor UV/Optical Observations Invited
Speaker
G. Madejski Broad-Band X-Gamma Continua Invited
Speaker
I. Hubeny & Non-LTE Models and Theoretical Spectra of AGN 4.01
V. Hubeny Accretion Disks
M. Sincell & Models of the UV Spectrum of AGN Accretion Disks 4.02
J. Krolik
E. Agol, Continuum Spectra of Quasar Accretion Disk Models 4.03
et al.
P. Magdziarz, A Model of Broad-Band Continuum of NGC 5548 4.04
et al.
N. Brandt Ultrasoft Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 Galaxies: Studying the 4.05
Extremes of Seyfert Accretion
A. L. Kinney, Accretion Disk Tilt in Seyfert Galaxies 4.06
et al.
J. C. Lee, An RXTE Observation of MCG-6-30-15 4.07
et al.
K. M. Leighly A Comprehensive Spectral and Variability Study of 4.08
Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 Galaxies Observed by ASCA
K. L. Nicholson, Evidence for Low-Level AGN Activity in the Nucleus of 4.09
et al. the LINER Galaxy NGC 4594
A. Parsons, Long Timescale Variability Studies of NGC 4151 4.10
et al.
E. M. Puchnarewicz, Accretion Disc Model Fits to EUV-Bright AGN 4.11
et al.
A. Siemieginowska Accretion Disks and the Quasar Luminosity Function 4.12
A. Thean Radio Observations of Seyferts in the Extended 12 4.13
Micron Sample
R. Webster, Spectra of Red Quasars 4.14
et al.
G. A. Shields, Lyman Continuum Polarization in QSOs: Testing the 4.15
et al. Accretion Disk Paradigm
T. Yaqoob, A New Method for Analyzing Gapped Time Series: Search for 4.16
et al. a High-Frequency Cut-Off in the Seyfert Galaxy MCG 6-30-15
S. Collier, H0 and Q0 from Time-Delay Measurements of the Accretion 4.17
et al. Disc of AGNs
I. Wanders, Accretion Discs in AGN from Time-Delay Measurements 4.18
et al.
SESSION #5: AGN II Chair: R. Mushotzky
J. Ostriker Effects of Radiative Preheating on Advection Invited
Dominated Accretion Flows Speaker
A. Wilson Water Vapor Megamasers in Galactic Nuclei Invited
Speaker
A. Fabian X-Ray Observations Invited
Speaker
K. Nandra, The Dependence of Iron K-alpha Profiles with 5.01
et al. Luminosity in AGN
M. Eracleous & Double-Peaked Emission Lines in Radio-Loud 5.02
J. P. Halpern Active Galaxies
G. B. Rybicki & Line Emission from a Relativistic Accretion Disk 5.03
B. C. Bromley
B. C. Bromley, Bounds on the Inner Radius of Emission Around 5.04
et al. Supermassive Black Holes
A. Young, The Equivalent Width of the Flourescent Iron Line from 5.05
et al. within the Innermost Stable Orbit of a Black Hole
Accretion Disk
V. I. Pariev & Line Emission from an Accretion Disc Around Black Hole: 5.06
B. C. Bromley Effects of the Disc Structure
W. D. Watson, Maser Spectra from a Clumpy Keplerian Disk 5.07
et al.
H. L. Marshall A Mission to Measure the X-Ray Polarization of AGN 5.08
Accretion Disks
J.-M. Hure & The Accretion Disk in NGC 4258 5.09
S. Collin
SESSION #6: Neutron Stars and Galactic BHs I Chair: N. White
L. Bildsten Rotation and Torques in Accreting Neutron Stars Invited
Speaker
J. Blondin Disk-Stream Interaction in Binaries Invited
Speaker
J. McClintock X-Ray Transients Invited
Speaker
W. Chen, The Accretion and Spin Rate of Black Holes in Binaries 6.01
et al.
J. K. Cannizzo The Accretion Disk Limit Cycle Mechanism in the Black 6.02
Hole X-Ray Binaries
P. T. Zycki, Evolution of the Accretion Flow in Nova Muscae 1991 6.03
et al.
W. Zhang, KHz Quasi-Periodic Oscillations from the Soft X-Ray 6.04
et al. Transient Aql X-1
S. N. Zhang, Observational Evidence for Nearly Maximal Black Hole 6.05
et al. Spin in Galactic Superluminal Jet Sources
A. Zdziarski Hot and Cold Accretion Disks in Cyg X-1 and GX 339-4 6.06
J. Tomsick, An X-Ray Dip in the X-Ray Transient 4U 1630-47 6.07
et al.
J. Swank, Disk and Corona Instabilities in GRS 1915+105 6.08
et al.
R. Soria, Measuring the Mass of BH Candidate GRO J1655-40 6.09
et al. from its Orbital Motion
E. L. Robinson & Giant, Repeating, Optical Bursts from the Soft X-Ray 6.10
P. Young Transient Aquilae X-1
J. A. Orosz, Parameters for the Soft X-Ray Transient 4U 1543-47: 6.11
et al. Evidence for a Black Hole
F. Mirabel Synchrotron Emission in the Superluminal Source 6.12
GRS 1915+105
M. Gierlinski & Spectral States of X-Ray Binary Cyg X-1 6.13
A. Zdziarski
W. Focke Shot Distributions in Cygnus X-1 6.14
W. Chen, Evidence for Event Horizons in Soft X-ray Transients? 6.15
et al.
T. Belloni, A Unified Model for the Spectral Variability in 6.16
et al. GRS 1915+105
SESSION #7: Neutron Stars and Galactic BHs II Chair: J. Swank
J.-P. Lasota Disk Instability Models Invited
Speaker
M. van der Klis New QPO Results Invited
Speaker
C. Miller QPO Models Invited
Speaker
N. E. White & Millisecond X-Ray Pulsars 7.01
W. Zhang
W. Yu, Properties of X-Ray Bursts Observed in 4U 1608-52 7.02
et al. with RXTE: Evidence of High Energy Excess
T. Strohmayer 7.03
M. J. Stark, The Pulsar in GRO J1744-28 at Low Flux 7.04
et al.
W. Cui Evidence for Propeller Effect in Bursting Pulsar 7.05
GRO J1744-28
D. Leahy & EUVE Observations of Her X-1 7.06
H. Marshall
R. Wijnands, 7.07
et al.
M. M‚ndez, Is the Frequency Difference Between the Two Simultaneous 7.08
et al. QPOs in 4U 1608-52 Not Constant?
F. K. Lamb, Neutron Star Mass and Radius Constraints from Observations 7.09
et al. of Kilohertz QPOs
P. Kaaret General Relativity and QPOs from LMXBs 7.10
J. C. L. Wang & Low Luminosity Spherical Accretion Onto Neutron Stars 7.11
R. S. Sutherland
M. J. Sarna, Mass and Age Estimation for the Neutron Star in Low-Mass 7.12
et al. Binary Pulsar PSR J1-12+53
L. Zampieri, Supernova Fallback and the Emergence of a Black Hole 7.13
et al. in SN 1987A
M. L. McCollough, RXTE Observations of the Various States of Cygnus X-3 7.14
et al.
F. L. Lang, Studies of Long-Period Variability in the HMXB Systems 7.15
et al. LMC X-4 and SMC X-1
SESSION #8: White Dwarf Systems Chair: T. Kallman
K. Horne Observational Constraints on Accretion Invited
Speaker
E. Vishniac Disk instabilities and Cooling Fronts Invited
Speaker
M. Cropper Magnetic Systems Invited
Speaker
C. Done & The X-Ray Spectrum of SS Cyg 8.01
J. P. Osborne
E. Harlaftis, Spiral Structure in the Accretion Disc of IP Pegasi 8.02
et al.
C. Knigge, Recovery of 29-s Coherent Oscillations in HST/FOS 8.03
et al. Eclipse Observations of UX UMa
K. Long & Modelling the Spectral Signatures of Accretion Disk Winds 8.04
C. Knigge
J. Mikolajewska The Role of Accretion in Symbiotic Binaries 8.05
K. Mukai Accretion Geometry of Intermediate Polars 8.06
N. V. Borisov & Spot Structure of Accretion Disk of U Geminorum 8.07
V. V. Neustroev
V. V. Neustroev Spot Structure of Accretion Disk of WZ Sagittae 8.08
J. Patterson, Superhumps and Outbursts in AM CVN Stars 8.09
et al.
N. A. Pereyra, Hydrodynamic Models of Line-Driven Accretion Disk 8.10
et al. Winds in Cataclysmic Variables
E. M. Schlegel ASCA Observation of the Magnetic CV XY Ari 8.11
R. J. Thompson A New X-Ray Survey for Accreting Objects 8.12
SESSION #9: Stellar and Protostellar Systems I Chair: S. Vogel
E. Ostriker Theory of Accretion and Protostars Invited
Speaker
N. Calvet Young Stellar Objects Invited
Speaker
S. Basu Implications of Magnetic Collapse Models for Protostellar 9.01
Accretion Rates and the Formation of Centrifugally-Supported
Disks
L. W. Looney, Unveiling the Envelope and Disk: A 2.7 mm Continuum Survey 9.02
et al. of YSO's
P. N. Safier A Critique of Current Magnetic-Accretion Models for 9.03
Classical T-Tauri Stars
C. Terquem Tidally-Induced Angular Momentum Transport in 9.04
Viscous Accretion Disks
SESSION #10: Stellar and Protostellar Systems IIChair: L. Mundy
A. Frank Herbig-Haro Objects Invited
Speaker
J. Bally Observations of Outflows and Disks in Pre-MS Systems Invited
Speaker
X. Chen & Advection Dominated Outflows 10.01
G. Xu
M. Wardle The Hall Effect in the Surface Layers of Protostellar 10.02
Disks
A. Goodson Time Dependent Jets from Magnetized Accreting YSOs 10.03
SUMMARY
C. Norman Conference Summary