MATTERS OF GRAVITY

The newsletter of the Topical Group on Gravitation of the American Physical Society

Number 24 Fall 2004

• Editorial
• Correspondents
• GGR Authorities

  Community news:

• Message from the Chair, by Jim Isenberg
• We hear that..., by Jorge Pullin
• THE TGG WYP Speakers Program, by Richard Price

  Community news:

• Gravity Probe B is launched from Vandenberg AFB, by Bill Hamilton
• Questions and progress in mathematical general relativity, by Jim Isenberg
• Summary of recent preliminary LIGO results, by Alan Wiseman for the LSC
• 100 Years ago, by Jorge Pullin

  Conference reports:

• Einstein 125, by Abhay Ashtekar
• The 7th Eastern Gravity Meeting, by Deirdre Shoemaker
• 2004 Aspen winter conference on gravitational waves, by Syd Meshkov
• Fifth LISA Symposium, by Curt Cutler
• GR17, by Brien Nolan
• Loops and Spinfoams, by Carlo Rovelli
• 20th Pacific coast gravity meeting, by Michele Vallisneri
  

  Editor:

  
  Jorge Pullin
  

  Department of Physics and Astronomy
  Louisiana State University
  Baton Rouge, LA 70803-4001
  Phone/Fax: (225)578-0464
  Internet: pullin@phys.lsu.edu
  WWW: http://www.phys.lsu.edu/faculty/pullin
  ISSN: 1527-3431