TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part A Session Papers

I.1 Classical Problem in Gravitation (Chairman: E. Lifshitz)
I.1.1 On Coordinates and Coordinate Transformation in Einstein's Theory of Gravitation
Chou Peiyan 1
I.1.2 Applications of the Riemann-Hilbert Problem to General Relativity
F.J. Ernst 21
I.1.3 Ernst Equation Bäcklund Transformations Revisited: New Approaches and Results
B.K. Harrison 29
I.1.4 The Gravitational Radiation Damping and the Change of Coordinates
Hu Ning 41
I.1.5 A Non-local Variable for General Relativity
C.N. Kozameh and E.T. Newman 51
I.1.6 Global Solutions of Yang-Mills and Associated Field Equations
Y. Choquet-Bruhat 57
I.2 Alternative Approaches to Gravitational Theory (Chairman: P. Bergmann)
I.2.1 Topologically Massive Three-dimensional Vector and Gravity Gauge Theories
R. Jackiw 69
I.2.2 On Spacetimes Without Maximal Surfaces
D.R. Brill 79
I.2.3 A Formulation of Nonlinear Gauge Theory and Its Applications
Lu Qikeng, Guo Hanying and Wu Ke 89
I.2.4 Vacuum Solutions with Double Duality Properties of the Poincaré Gauge Field Theory. II
P. Baekler, F.W. Hehl and H.J. Lenzen 107
I.2.5 Possible Role of Torsion in Gravitational Theories
H.T. Nieh 129
I.2.6 On the Motion of a String in a Curved Space-Time
Gu Chaohao 139
I.2.7 Prolongation Structure, Bäcklund Transformation and Principal Homogeneous Hilbert Problem in General Relativity
Guo Hanying, Wu Ke and Wang Shikun 143
I.2.8 General Relativistic Hydrodynamic Wave Propagation
A.H. Taub 165
I.2.9 Relativistic Generalization of the Newtonian Force
A. Qadir and J. Quamar 189
I.2.10 Lagrangeans, Bäcklend Transformations and a Stationary Solution of the Relativistic Two-body Problem
C. Hoenselaers 221
I.2.11 Subquark Pregeometry and the Possible Origin of Our Universe
H. Terazawa 239
I.3 Supergravity (Chairman: Hu Ning)
I.3.1 Spanteneously Broken Supergravity and the Scale of Weak Interactions
S. Ferrara 251
I.3.2 Supergravity, the Seven-sphere, and Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking
M.J. Duff 269
I.3.3 N=8 Supergravity
B. de Wit 295
I.4 Quantum Gravity and Quantum Field Theory in Curved Space
(Chairman: B. de Wit)
I.4.1 Path Integration Quantization
C. DeWitt-Morette 309
I.4.2 Finite Temoerature Effects of Quantum Gravity
C. Mukku and W.A. Sayed 321
I.4.3 Gravitational Perturbations of the Hydrogen Atom
L. Parker 343
I.4.4 The Quantum Effect in General Relativity
Duan Yishi and Yu Chongyuan 353
I.4.5 On the Perturbations of Kerr-Newman Metric
V. Bellezza and V. Ferrari 359
I.4.6 Infinitely Conserved Currents and Hidden Symmetry Algebra Related to the Belinskil-Zakharov's Formulation of Gravity
Wu Yongshi, Ge Molin and Hou Boyu 367
I.5 Cosmology (Chairman: J. Ehlers)
I.5.1 Large-scale Inhomogeneities in the Universe - Some Recent Developments
Fang Lizhi 383
I.5.2 Cluster and Void in the Expanding Universe
H. Sato 405
I.5.3 Finite Temperature Quantum Processes in the Early Universe
B.L. Hu 415
I.5.4 The Anisotropic Space-Time: A Possible Arena of Subnuclear Phenomena
G. Preparata 431
I.6 Early Universe (Chairman: Lu Hefu)
I.6.1 Gauge Freedom in Perfect Fluid Spatially Homogeneous Spacetimes
R.T. Jantzen 447
I.6.2 Some Recent Developments in the Masive Neutrino Cosmology
Lu Tan and Fang Lizhi 461
I.6.3 Black Hole and Wormhole Creation by Phase Transition and Monopole Problem
K. Sato and M. Izawa 481
I.6.4 Self-consistent Generalized Hawking Thermal States for FRW Universes
G. Horwitz 495
I.6.5 Cosmology, Inflation and Supersymmetry
A. Albrecht, S. Dimopoulos, W. Fischler, E.W. Kolb, S. Saby and P.J. Steinhardt 511
I.6.6 Early Universe and GUT
M. Yoshimura 527
I.6.7 On the Structure of Semidegenerate Massive Neutrino Halos
R. Ruffini and L. Stella 545
I.6.8 On Cosmic Censorship: Do Compact Cauchy Horizons Imply Symmetry?
J. Isenberg and V. Moncrief 561
I.7 Physics of Compact Bodies (Chairma: A. Papapetrou)
I.7.1 Space-like Infinity
M. Alexander and P.G. Bergmann 575
I.7.2 Radiation Damping in General Relativity
T. Damour 583
I.7.3 Quasi-normal Modes of a Black Hole
B. Mashhoon 599
I.7.4 Some Recent Developments in Problems of Quasar Like Objects
S. Tsuruta 609
I.7.5 Interpretation of Spectroscopic Variations in SS 433
G.H. Newsom and G.W. Collins, II 625
I.7.6 Nutation-like Effects in the Relativistic Radial Velocities of SS 433
A. Mammano and F. Ciatti 637
I.7.7 Coordinate Conditions for Numerical Relativity
T. Piran 643
I.8 Gravitational Ware Experiments (Chairman: W. Fairbank)
I.8.1 Quantum Theory of the Gravitational Wave Antenna
J. Weber 653
I.8.2 The Gravitational Wave Experiment of the Rome Group
E. Amaldi, P. Bonifazi, E. Coccia, S. Frasca, I. Modena, G.V. Pallottino, G. Pizzella and F. Ricci 655
I.8.3 A Progress Report on the Stanford Low Temperature Gravitational Wave Detector
M. Bassan, W.M. Fairbank, E. Mapoles, M.S. McAshan, P.F. Michelson, B. Moskowitz, K. Ralls and R.C. Taber 667
I.8.4 Gravitational Waves: An Introduction and a Progress Report
W.O. Hamilton 679
I.8.5 Laser Interferometry and Gravitational Waves
H. Billing 705
I.8.6 Gravitational Wave Experiments in China
Feng Songlin, Hu Renan, Liu Yicheng, Liu Zaihai, Qin Rongxian, Song Yuxia, Tan Dajun, Tian Jingfa, Wang Guozong, Yan Yonglian, Zhang Pinghua, Chen Jiayan, Guan Tongren, Hu Enke, Tang Mengxi and Yu Po 707
I.8.7 Progress in the Development of a Niobium Gravitational Radiation Antenna
D.G. Blair, J. Bryant, M.J. Buckingham, B. Candy, C. Edwards, J. Ferrerinho, R.N. James, F. van Kann, A.G. Mann, L.D. Mann, T. Suzuki, P.J. Veitch, W. Back and I. Castledon 719
I.8.8 Developments in Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Detectors
R.W.P. Drever, S. Hoggan, J. Hough, BJ. Meers, A.J. Munley, G.P. Newton, H. Ward, D.Z. Anderson, Y. Gursel, M. Hereld, R.E. Spero and S.E. Whitcomb 739
I.9 Gavitational Experiments (Chairman: S. Hayakawa)
I.9.1 Tests of the Gravitational Inverse Square Law on a Laboratory Distance Scale
R.D. Newman 755
I.9.2 Cryogenic Equivalence Principle Experiment: Discussion and Present Status
P.W. Worden Jr. 771
I.9.3 Solar System Tests of Relativity
R.D. Reasenberg 781
I.9.4 A Proposed Measurement of the Deflection of Starlight by the Sun Using Hipparcos
J.T. Anderson 797
I.9.5 The Atomic Hydrogen Maser. Is It the Best Clock for Gravity and Relativity Measurements?
R.F.C. Vessot 803
I.9.6 Cosmological Consequences of the Langmuir Condensation and Zakharov Collapse
A.V. Byalko 823
Part B Workshop Papers
II.1 Classical Problem in Gravitation (Chairman: D. Brill)
II.1.1 Junction Conditions and the Propagation of Isometries in General Relativity
L. Herrera and J. Jiménez 889
II.1.2 Some Invariance Theorems of the Geometry in Einstein Non-Symmetrical Field Theory and the Classification of Pseudo-Tensor Field
Liu Shulin 893
II.1.3 Post-Post-Newton Contribution to the Gravitational Deflection of Light in Arbitrary Region
Xu Chongming, Xu Jianjiun, Huang Zhenghua and Yang Lantian 899
II.1.4 The Problem of Motion
Wu Ke and Guo Hanying 903
II.2 Alternative Approaches to Gravitational Theory (Chairman: F. Hehl)
II.2.1 Approximate Solution for the R+R2 Theories of Gravitation with Torsion
Zhang Yuanzhong 911
II.2.2 Riemannian Structure on Gauge Group and Metric Compatible Yang-Mills Theory
Liu Yufen 915
II.2.3 Rosen's Bi-metric Theory of Gravity as a Harmonic Map
W.R. Stoeger 921
II.2.4 Group Covariance and Metrical Theory
L. Halpern 927
II.2.5 A Conformally Invariant Theory of Gravitation and Electromagnetism
G.Papini 933
II.2.6 Dynamical Properties of Spinor Gauge Theory
Liu Yaoyang and Zhu Dongpei 937
II.2.7 Newtonian Limit of an R+R2 Theory of Gravity with Torsion
J.Anandan 941
II.2.8 Theories of Gravity Alternative to General Relativity
I. Ciufolini 947
II.3 Gravitational Radiation and Perturbation Problems
(Chairmen: T. Damour and G. Tauber)
II.3.1 A Remark on the Problem of Gravitational Radiation
A.Papapetrou 951
II.3.2 Gravitational Radiation from Two Compact Bodies: The Radiative
Losses at the Post Linear Approximation of General Relativity
N. Deruelle 955
II.3.3 On the Types of Einstein Equations and Globally Admissible Coordinate Systems
V.Unt 959
II.3.4 Gravitational Radiation from Perturbed Astrophysical Sources:
Progress Towards an Optimally Economical and Flexible Theory
U.H. Gerlach 963
II.3.5 Improved Equations for Gravitational Perturbations of the Kerr Geometry
M. Sasaki and T. Nakamura 969
II.3.6 Pseudoanalyticity and Minimal Surface in Electromagnetic
Perturbation of the Kerr Geometry
W.K. Chan and F.G.Shin 973
II.3.7 The Conservation Law of Energy-Momentum in General Relativity
Duan Yishi and Wang Youtang 981
II.4 Exact Solutions of Einstein's Equations (Chairman: C. Hoenselaers)
II.4.1 Gravitational Fields with Symmetries: Bundle Connections and Gauge Transformations
F.J. Chinea 989
II.4.2 Einstein Equations, Self-Dual Yang-Mills Field and Non-Linear s Models
N.Sanchez 993
II.4.3 On Transformations Which Leave Invariant the Einstein Equations
Pham Mau Quan 997
II.4.4 Field of an Arbitrarily Accelerating Charged Point Mass
Wang Yongjou and Lin Xiang 1001
II.4.5 The Stationary Gravitational Field of an Infinite Rod
Ding Haogang 1005
II.4.6 Imaginary Coordinate, Decrease of the Horizon Area of Schwarzschild Black Holes and Naked Singularities
Wang Yongcheng 1009
II.4.7 The Complexification of a Non-Rotating Sphere: An Extension of the Newman-Janis Algorithm
L. Herrera and J. Jiménez 1017
II.4.8 Electrovac Generalization of Neugebauer's N=2 Solution and a New
Nine-Parameter Electrovac Solution of the Coupled
Einstein-Maxwell Field Equations
Guo Dongsheng 1023
II.4.9 On the Harmony of the Ernst Equation
C. Reina 1029
II.4.10 Geometrical Meaning of Bäcklund Transformation for Ernst Equation
Hou Boyu, Hou Boyuan and Wang Pei 1033
II.4.11 The N-Fold Charged Kerr Family Solution
Wang Shikun, Guo Hanying and Wu Ke 1039
II.4.12 On the Kramer-Neugebauer Spinning Masses Solutions
M. Yamazaki 1045
II.4.13 Structure of the Two Kerr-Solution
M. Kihara, K. Oohara, H. Sato and A. Tomimatsu 1049
II.4.14 N Rank Zero HKX Transformations
W. Dietz 1053
II.4.15 Exact Global Radiative Solutions to the Bondi Initial Value Problem
R.A. Isaacson, J.S. Welling and J. Winicour 1059
II.4.16 A New Approach to the Algebraic Structure in Stationary Axially Symmetric Gravity
Wu Yongshi and Ge Molin 1067
II.4.17 The Geometry of Sine-Laplace, Sinh-Laplace Equations
Hu Hesheng 1073
II.5 Numerical Relativity (Chairman: T. Nakamura)
II.5.1 Temporal Gage in General Relativity
Y. Choquet-Bruhat and T. Ruggeri 1079
II.5.2 [(2+1)+1]-Dimensional Representation of the Einstein Equations
K.Maeda 1083
II.6 Supersymmetry and Supergravity (Chairman: P. Townsend)
II.6.1 Quaternions and N=2 Supersymmetry
P. Townsend 1087
II.6.2 On the Stability of Kaluza-Klein Vacuum
An Ing and Chen Shi 1091
II.6.3 Discussion About the Irreducible Representations of Superalgebras OSP (m/2n)
Han Qizhi and Sun Hongzhou 1095
II.6.4 Superspace and the Super Killing Equation, Super Algebra
Zhang Lining 1103
II.6.5 Torsion Constraints in Supergravity
S.Bedding 1107
II.6.6 Is Supergravity Well-Posed?
J. Isenberg, D. Bao and P.B. Yasskin 1111
II.6.7 Can Leptons and Quarks Achieve Superunification at Composite Level?
Zhang Dehai 1121
II.6.8 An Approach to the Supergravity Theories
Shao Changgui 1129
II.6.9 Hermitian Gravity and Supergravity
V. De Sabbata and M. Gasperini 1135
II.6.10 Supergravity as a Generalized Einstein-Cartan Connection
B.Morel 1147
II.7 Quantum Gravity (Chairman: C. DeWitt)
II.7.1(a) Is Our Universe an Open System?
D.N. Page 1153
II.7.1(b) Is Gravity Quantized?
D.N. Page 1157
II.7.2 Manifestly Covariant Canonical Formalism of Quantum Gravity
N. Nakanishi 1161
II.7.3 A Gauge Invariant Resummation of Quantum Gravity
A. Strominger 1165
II.7.4 Kaluza-Klein Vacua
P.G.O. Freund 1171
II.7.5 Micro canonical Quantum Gravity
A.E. Strominger 1175
II.8(A) Quantum Field Theory in Curved Space-Time (A) (Chairman: L. Parker)
II.8(A).1 Quantum Effects near Horizons in a Stationary Riemann Space-Time
Zhao Zheng and Guei Yuanxing 1177
II.8(A).2 Quantum Mechanical Tests of General Relativity
J.Anandan 1185
II.8(A).3 Approximate Stress Tensors near a Black Hole
D.N. Page 1189
II.8(A).4 The Hawking Radiation of Charged Dirac Particles in Kerr-Newman Spacetime
XuDianyan 1193
II.8(A).5 Blackbody Radiation from Light Cone in Flat Space Time
U.H. Gerlach 1201
11 .8(A).6 On Defining Particles in Robertson-Walker Spacetimes
T. Dray 1205
II.8(A).7 Feynman's Path-Integral Method and Hawking Evaporation
Liu Liao 1209
1I.8(A).8 On the Reversible Processes in the Thermodynamics of Black Hole
Chen Lianfan and Zhou Minyao 1217
II.8(A).9 A Geometrical Foundation of a Unified Field Theory
G.E.Tauber 1221
II.8(B) Quantum Field Theory in Curved Space-Time (B) (Chairman: H.T. Nieh)
II.8(B).1 Generalised Field Theory and General Relativity
A.H. Klotz 1237
II.8(B).2 The Geometrical Origin of Temperature of Quantum Fields in Equilibrium on Spacetimes with Horizons
Zhou Minyao, Chen Liangfan and Guo Hanying 1243
II.8(B).3 Quantization Ambiguity and the Aharanov-Bohm Effect
G. Kunstatter 1247
II.8(B).4 An Almost Trivial Gauge Theory in the Limit of Infinite Gauge Coupling Constant
S. Kaptanoglu 1253
II.9 Collapse Objects (Chairman: S. Tsuruta)
II.9.1(a) Pulsar Statistics and Two Types of Pulsars
Huang Jiehao, Huang Keliang and Peng Qiuhe 1265
II.9.1(b) Thermal X-Ray Emission from Isolated, Older Pulsars:
A New Heating Mechanism
Huang Jiehao, Peng Qiuhe,Huang Keliang and R.E. Lingenfelter 1269
II.9.2 Transport Properties of Dense Matter
N. Itoh, S. Mitake, H. Iyetomi and S. Ichimaru 1273
II.9.3(a) Abnormal Neutron Stars with Abnormal Protons
Qu Qinyue, Wang Zhenru, Lu Tan and Chu Yi 1277
II.9.3(b) Quark-Abnormal Neutron Stars
Qu Qinyue, Wang Zhenru and Zhao Jiabing 1279
II.9.4 The Distribution of the Projected Density of Stars near the
Reissner-Nordstrom Black Hole in a Globular Cluster
Shen Yougen and Zhang Qinyuan 1283
II.9.5 Behavior of Entropy of Self-Gravitating Radiation in Collapse
Zhang Zhenjiu 1289
II.9.6 Clusters of Black Holes as Models for Active Galactic Nuclei
W.R. Stoeger and A.G. Pacholczyk 1295
II.10 Inhomogeneities in the Universe (Chairmen: Zou Zhenlong and Gao Jiangong)
II.10.1 Density Fluctuation Models and Low-Order Harmonics in the
Background Radiation Anisotropy
R. Fabbri, I. Guidi and V. Natale 1301
II.10.2 The Cosmic Density Wave and Its Observable Vestige
Liu Yongzhen 1305
II.10.3 The Periodicity in the Distribution of Quasar Redshifts - An Analysis for Quasars Around Selected Directions
Deng Zugan 1309
II.10.4 Systematic Differences in the Determination of q0 and Its Implication
Hu Fuxing and Fang Lizhi 1315
II.10.5 The Exponential Law for Superluminal Expansion of Quasar 3C273
Cao Shenglin and Liu Yongzhen 1319
II.10.6 Gravitational Lens Effects of Degenerate Neutrino Celestial Objects
Xu Chongmin, Wu Xuejun and Xiang Shouping 1325
II.10.7 Diffraction Effect of Plane Electromagnetic Wave by a Spherical
Gravitational Field of Normal Star
Wang Renchuan, You Junhan and Xiang Shouping 1329
II.10.8 The Cosmic Density Wave and the Lemaitre Model
Yang Lantian, Cao Shengling, Xu Chongming and Yang Pibo 1337
II.11 GUT and Cosmology (Chairman: K. Sato)
II.11.1 The First-Order Phase Transition and the Origin of Clusters of Galaxies
H. Kodama, M. Sasaki and K. Sato 1341
II.11.2 Gravitational Effects on Vacuum Decay at Finite Temperature
Su Rukeng and Bi Pinzhen 1343
II.11.3 Cosmological Consequences of Conformal Noninvariance
L.H. Ford 1349
II.11.4 On the Role of Fermion Condensates for Phase Transitions in the Early Universe
C.G. Kallman and C. Montonen 1353
II.11.5 Particle Creation and the Cosmological Constant
L. Parker 1359
II.11.6 The Metric of Space-Time with Two Bubbles' Collision
Wu Zhongchao 1363
II.12 Theories of the Early Universe (Chairman: B.L. Hu)
II.12.1 A Singularity Avoided Oscillating Bouncing Cosmological Model
Xu Dianyan and Liu Liao 1369
II.12.2 Quantum Effects in the Gowdy T3 Cosmological Model
B.K. Berger 1377
II.12.3 Horizon in Dirac Cosmology and Neutrino Mass
Su Rukeng and Zhang Shiwei 1381
II.12.4 The Cosmic Neutrino Clustering and the Isotropy of Background Radiation
Lu Tan and Zhu Peichen 1387
II.12.5 The Expansion of Void Inhomogeneous Cosmological Model
Zhu Shichang 1391
II.13 Gravitational Wave Experiments (Chairman: Qin Rongxian)
II.13.1 Laser Interferometer Experiments at Caltech
S.E. Whitcomb, D.Z. Anderson, R.W.P. Drever, Y. Gursel, M. Hereld and R.Spero 1399
II.13.2 The Weak Plane Gravitational Wave and the Motion of a Test Paiticle in the Proper Reference Frame
Liu Hongya 1407
II.13.3 The Effect of Gravitational Wave on Electromagnetic Field and the Possibility About Electromagnetic Detection of Gravitational Wave
Tao Fuzhen and He Zhiqiang 1413
II.13.4 Practical Cryogenic Environment for Gravitational Radiation Detector with Parametric Transducer
T. Suzuki 1419
II.13.5 Approach to Tunable Cuadrupole Antenna
Tang Mengxi and Chen Jiayan 1423
II.13.6 Tentative Research on How to Generate and Detect High Frequency Gravitational Waves
Lin Jinchuan 1429
II.14 Gravitational Wave Antenna (Chairman: G. Pizzella)
II.14.1 The Gravitational Radiation Project at Maryland
W.S. Davis, F. Desrosier, W. Folkner, D. Gretz, K. Krack, M.V. Moody, H.J. Paik, J.P. Richard, J. Weber, G. Wilmot, J. Clarke and J. Maitinis 1433
II.14.2 The Mechanical Background Noise of Weber-type Gravitational Wave Antenna
Chen Jiayan, Hu Enke, Guan Tongren and Yu Po
II.14.3 Primary Research on Tuning Fork Antenna for Low Frequency Radiation
Feng Songling, Liu Zaihai, Qin Rongxian, Song Yuxian and Yan Yonglian 1443
II.14.4 Continuous Gravitational Wave Experiment in Japan
M.K. Fujimoto 1447
II.14.5 Results of Measurement on a Harmonic Oscillator Using a Back-Action-Evading Scheme
F. Fuligni and V. Iafolla 1451
II.14.6 Flight Suspension for the Relativity Gyro
R.A. Van Patten 1455
II.15 Transducers for Gravitational Wave Antennas (Chairman: D. Blair)
II.15.1 Present Status of the 9.5 GHz Parametric Transducer at the University of Tokyo
K. Tsubono 1463
II.15.2 How to Make a Back-Action Evading (BAE) Measurement
W.C .Oelfke 1469
II.15.3 Development of Transducers for Gravitational Wave Antennas at the University of Rome
M.G. Castellano, C. Cosmelli and P. Rapagnani 1473
II.15.4 Parametric Upconverter Transducer with a Mechanical Resonator for Low Frequency Continuous Gravitational Wave Detection
Yan Yonglian and Qin Rongxian 1477
II.15.5 Transducer for a Three-Mode Cryogenic Gravitational Radiation Detector
W. Folkner, M.V. Moody and J.P. Richard 1481
II.16(A) Gravitational Experiments (A) (Chairman: Zhang Pinghua)
II.16(A).1 Progress in Precision Rotations for Matter Creation Experiment and Inertial Clock
R.C. Ritter and G.R. Jones 1485
II.16(A).2 Molecular Interferometry: A Possible Gravitational Field Measuring Technique
G.I.Opat 1491
II.16(A).3 Experiments with a Cryogenic Torsion Balance
R.D. Newman 1497
II.16(A).4 A Null Experiment of Gravitational Inverse Square Law
Liu Hongya, Zhang Pinghua and Qin Rongxian 1501
II.16(A).5 A New Gravitational Effect of a Rotating Mass
B. Mashhoon 1505
II.16(B) Gravitational Experiments (B) (Chairman: Hu Enke)
II.16(B).1 Some Observational Results About Gravitational Abnormal Phenomena When Three Celestial Bodies Were Coaxial
Chen Jiayan, Guan Tongren, Hu Enke and Chen Xiangxiang 1509
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