Session 53 Pulsars and Other Neutron Stars

Poster, Tuesday, January 6, 2004, 9:20am-6:30pm, Grand Hall

53.01 Fluctuation properties and polar emission mapping of pulsar B0834+06 at decameter wavelengths

A.A. Deshpande (Raman Research Institute, and NAIC/Arecibo Observatory), A. Asgekar (Raman Research Institute, JAP/ Indian Institute of Science, and Uni. of Manitoba)

53.02 The Origin of the Soft Excess in X-ray Pulsars

R.C. Hickox, R. Narayan (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)

53.03 Toward Microarcsecond Astrometry: Pulsars and the Very Long Baseline Array

T. J. W. Lazio (NRL), W. F. Brisken, S. Chatterjee (NRAO), J. M. Cordes, W. H. T. Vlemmings (Cornell U.), M. Kramer, A. G. Lyne (Jodrell Bank), J. M. Benson, E. B. Fomalont, W. M. Goss, M. M. McKinnon (NRAO), A. Golden (Natl. U. Ireland), D. C. Backer (UC Berkeley), R. J. Dewey, S. E. Thorsett (UC Santa Cruz)

53.04 Comparing Torque and Luminosity in Transient X-ray Pulsars

M. Saia, M. J. Stark (Lafayette College)

53.05 Torque and Lunimosity History of the Transient Pulsar SAX~J2103.5+4545

M. J. Stark, M. Saia (Lafayette College), J. H. Swank (LHEA / NASA's GSFC), A. Baykal (Middle East Technical University)

53.06 A Search for the Pulsar Engines Powering Pulsar Wind Nebulae

J. P. Carlo, E. V. Gotthelf (Columbia University)

53.07 Pulsar Searches in Globular Clusters at 327 MHz

A.J. Mott (Arizona State University), P.C. Freire (Arecibo Observatory)

53.08 Spectral Formation in X-Ray Pulsar Accretion Columns

P.A. Becker (George Mason University), M.T. Wolff (Naval Research Laboratory)

53.09 Changes in the X-ray Emission from the Magnetar Candidate 1E 2259+586 during its 2002 Outburst

P.M. Woods (USRA), V.M. Kaspi (McGill Univ), C. Thompson (CITA), F.P. Gavriil (McGill Univ), H.L. Marshall, D. Chakrabarty, K. Flanagan (MIT), J. Heyl, L. Hernquist (CfA)

53.10 Simulating the Origin and Evolution of Accreting Millisecond X-Ray Pulsars

M.B. McGarry (Chandra X-Ray Center), J.S. Heyl (University of British Columbia)

53.11 On the Nature of the Companion in the Binary Millisecond Pulsar PSR J1740-5340

L.A. Nelson, E. Dubeau (Bishop's University, Canada)

53.12 Neutrino-driven Acoustic Wave Instabilities in Proto-Neutron Stars and Gamma-Ray Burst Accretion Flows

O. M. Blaes (University of California, Santa Barbara), C. L. Fryer (Los Alamos National Laboratory), A, Socrates (University of California, Santa Barbara)

53.13 A Chandra Observation of the Neutron Star X-Ray Transient XTE J2123-058 in Quiescence

J. A. Tomsick, D. M. Gelino (CASS/UCSD), J. P. Halpern (Columbia University), P. Kaaret (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA)

53.14 Relativistic Calculations of Coalescing Binary Neutron Stars with a Spectral Methods Field Solver

J.A. Faber, P. Grandclement, F.A. Rasio (Northwestern U.)