Publications - Lior Burko

(Last updated: June 4, 2009)
(most recent first)

Papers in Refereed Journals

  1. M.M. Jadhav and L.M. Burko, Black hole quasinormal mode spectroscopy with LISA, Astrophysical Journal 698, 562 - 566 (2009), [arXiv/0811.3012]
  2. L.M. Burko and G. Khanna, Late-time Kerr tails revisited, Classical and Quantum Gravity 26, 015014 (2009), [arXiv/0711.0960]
  3. J.L. Barton, D.J. Lazar, D.J. Kennefick, G. Khanna, and L.M. Burko, Computational Efficiency of Frequency- and Time-Domain Calculations of Extreme Mass-Ratio Binaries: Equatorial Orbits, Physical Review D 78, 064042 (2008), [arXiv/0804.1075]
  4. L.M. Burko, Transversality of electromagnetic waves in the calculus-based introductory course, European Journal of Physics 29 (6) 1223 - 1234 (2008), [arXiv/0808.2993]
  5. C.J. Blaksley and L.M. Burko, The late-time tails in the Reissner-Nordstrom spacetime revisited, Physical Review D 76, 104035 (2007), [arXiv/0710.2915]
  6. L.M. Burko and G. Khanna, Accurate time-domain gravitational waveforms for extreme-mass-ratio binaries, Europhysics Letters 78, 60005 (2007), [gr-qc/0609002]
  7. L.M. Burko, Multipole structure and coordinate systems, European Journal of Physics 28 (3), 593-602 (2007), [physics/0701021]
  8. L.M. Burko, Towards a wave-extraction method for numerical relativity. V. Estimating the gravitational-wave content of spatial hypersurfaces, Physical Review D 75, 084039 (2007), [gr-qc/0701101]
  9. A.Z. Smith and L.M. Burko, Comment on "High-order contamination in the tail of gravitational collapse", Physical Review D 74, 028501 (2006), [gr-qc/0510008]
  10. L.M. Burko, Orbital evolution of a test particle around a black hole: Indirect determination of the self force in the post Newtonian approximation, Classical and Quantum Gravity, Class. Quantum Grav. 23, 4281-4288 (2006), [gr-qc/0602032]
  11. A. Nerozzi, M. Bruni, V. Re, and L.M. Burko, Towards a wave-extraction method for numerical relativity. IV. Testing the quasi-Kinnersley method in the Bondi-Sachs framework, Physical Review D, Physical Review D 73, 044020 (2006), [gr-qc/0507068]
  12. L.M. Burko, T.W. Baumgarte, and C. Beetle, Towards a wave-extraction method for numerical relativity. III. Analytical examples for the Beetle-Burko radiation scalar, Physical Review D 73, 024002 (2006), [gr-qc/0505028]
  13. A. Nerozzi, C. Beetle, M. Bruni, L.M. Burko, and D. Pollney, Towards a wave-extraction method for numerical relativity. II. The quasi-Kinnersley frame, Physical Review D 72, 024014 (2005), [gr-qc/0407013]
  14. C. Beetle, M. Bruni, L.M. Burko, and A. Nerozzi, Towards a wave-extraction method for numerical relativity. I. Foundations and initial-value formulation, Physical Review D 72, 024013 (2005), [gr-qc/0407012]
  15. L. M. Burko, Comments on the gravitational self-force problem, Class. Quantum Grav. 22, S847-857 (2005)
  16. L.M. Burko and R.H. Price, Ballistic trajectories: parabola, ellipse, or what?, Am. J. Phys. 73, 516-520 (2005) , [physics/0310049]
  17. R.H. Price and L.M. Burko, Late time tails from momentarily stationary, compact initial data in Schwarzschild spacetimes, Physical Review D 70, 084039 (2004), [gr-qc/0408077]
  18. Z. Andrade, C. Beetle, A. Blinov, B. Bromley, L.M. Burko, M. Cranor, R. Owen, and R.H. Price, The Periodic Stading Wave Approximation: Overview and three-dimensional scalar models, Physical Review D 70, 064001 (2004), [gr-qc/0310001]
  19. E.W. Allen, E. Buckmiller, L.M. Burko, and R.H. Price, Radiation tails and boundary conditions for black hole evolutions, Physical Review D 70, 044038 (2004), [gr-qc/0401092]
  20. L.M. Burko and G. Khanna, Universality of massive scalar field late-time tails in black-hole spacetimes, Physical Review D 70, 044018 (2004), [gr-qc/0403018]
  21. M.A. Scheel, A.L. Erickcek, L.M. Burko, L.E. Kidder, H.P. Pfeiffer, and S.A. Teukolsky, 3D simulations of linearized scalar fields in Kerr spacetime, Physical Review D 69, 104006 (2004), [gr-qc/0305027]
  22. L.M. Burko, Orbital evolution of a particle around a black hole: II. Comparison of contributions of spin-orbit coupling and the self force, Physical Review D 69, 044011 (2004), [gr-qc/0308003]
  23. L. M. Burko, Black hole singularities, critical phenomena, the runaway universe, and hyperspace travel, Int. J. Mod. Phys. D 12, 1675-1680 (2003)
  24. L. M. Burko and G. Khanna, Radiative falloff in the background of spinning black holes, Physical Review D 67, 081502(R) (2003) (Rapid Communication), [gr-qc/0209107]
  25. M. Reiner and L. M. Burko, On the limitations of thought experiments in physics and the consequences for physics education, Science and Education 12(4), 365-385 (2003), PDF (notice that the page numbering on the PDF file are incorrect. Except for that this is the same paper.)
  26. L. M. Burko, Orbital evolution of a test particle around a black hole: higher-order corrections, Physical Review D 67, 084001 (2003), [gr-qc/0208034]
  27. L. M. Burko, Black hole singularities: a new critical phenomenon, Physical Review Letters 90, 121101 (2003) , 90, 249902 (E) (2003) , [gr-qc/0209084] ,
  28. L. M. Burko, Effect of the spherical Earth on a simple pendulum, Eur. J. Phys. 24, 125-130 (2003) , [physics/0301033]
  29. C. Beetle and L. M. Burko, A radiation scalar for numerical relativity, Physical Review Letters 89, 271101 (2002) , [gr-qc/0210019]
  30. L. M. Burko, Can a black hole be used as a portal to other universes?, Int. J. Mod. Phys. D 11, 1561-1566 (2002)
  31. L. M. Burko, Survival of the black hole's Cauchy horizon under non-compact perturbations, Physical Review D 66, 024046 (2002), [gr-qc/0206012]
  32. L. M. Burko, Instability of scalar charges in (1+1) and (2+1) dimensions, Class. Quantum Grav. 19, 3745-3752 (2002), [gr-qc/0201021]
  33. L. M. Burko, A. I. Harte, and E. Poisson, Mass loss by a scalar charge in an expanding universe, Physical Review D 65, 124006 (2002), [gr-qc/0201020]
  34. L. M. Burko, Self interaction near dielectrics, Physical Review E 65, 046618 (2002), [physics/0201024]
  35. L. M. Burko and Y. T. Liu, Self force on a scalar charge in the spacetime of a stationary, axisymmetric black hole, Physical Review D 64, 024006 (2001), [gr-qc/0103008]
  36. L. M. Burko, The importance of conservative self forces for binaries undergoing radiation damping, Int. J. Mod. Phys. A 16, 1471-1479 (2001)
  37. L. M. Burko, Y. T. Liu, and Y. Soen, Self-force on charges in the spacetime of spherical shells, Physical Review D 63, 024015 (2001), [gr-qc/0008065]
  38. L. M. Burko, Singularity in a (2+1)-dimensional AdS scalar black hole, Physical Review D 62, 127503 (2000), [gr-qc/0008043]
  39. L. Barack and L. M. Burko, Radiation-reaction force on a particle plunging into a black hole, Physical Review D 62, 084040 (2000), [gr-qc/0007033]
  40. L. M. Burko, Self force on particle in orbit around a black hole, Physical Review Letters 84, 4529-4532 (2000) , [gr-qc/0003074]
  41. L. M. Burko, Self force on static charges in Schwarzschild spacetime, Class. Quantum Grav. 17, 227-250 (2000), [gr-qc/9911042]
  42. L. M. Burko, Self-force approach to synchrotron radiation, Am. J. Phys. 68, 456-468 (2000) , [gr-qc/9902079]
  43. L. M. Burko, Strength of the null singularity inside black holes, Physical Review D 60, 104033 (1999) [gr-qc/9907061]
  44. L. M. Burko, A piecewise-conserved constant of motion for a dissipative system, Eur. J. Phys. 20, 281-288 (1999) [physics/9905057]
  45. L. M. Burko, Beyond the Horizon to Unknown Territories: The Singularity Inside Black Holes, Mod. Phys. Lett. A 14, 1015-1019 (1999)
  46. L. M. Burko, Dipole Perturbations of the Reissner-Nordstrom Solution: II. The Axial Case, Physical Review D 59, 084003 (1999) [gr-qc/9902002]
  47. L. M. Burko, Singularity deep inside the spherical charged black hole core, Physical Review D 59, 024011 (1999) [gr-qc/9809073]
  48. L. M. Burko, Singularity in supercritical collapse of a spherical scalar field, Physical Review D 58, 084013 (1998) [gr-qc/9803059]
  49. L. M. Burko and A. Ori, Analytic study of the Cauchy horizon singularity inside spherical charged black holes, Physical Review D 57, R7084-R7088 (1998) (Rapid Communication) [gr-qc/9711032]
  50. L. M. Burko, Structure of the Black Hole's Cauchy Horizon Singularity, Physical Review Letters 79, 4958-4961 (1997) [gr-qc/9710112]
  51. L. M. Burko and A. Ori, Late-time evolution of nonlinear gravitational collapse, Physical Review D 56, 7820 (1997) [gr-qc/9703067]
  52. L. M. Burko, Comment on the Roberts solution for the spherically-symmetric Einstein-scalar field equations, Gen. Relativ. Grav. 29, 259 (1997) [gr-qc/9608061]
  53. L. M. Burko, QED blue-sheet effects inside black holes, Physical Review D 55, 2105 (1997) [gr-qc/9611025]
  54. L. M. Burko, Dipole Perturbations of the Reissner-Nordstrom Solution: The Polar Case, Physical Review D 52, 4518 (1995) [gr-qc/9507012]
  55. L. M. Burko, Cooling and expansion of the universe, Am. J. Phys. 63, 1065 (1995) [postscript]
  56. L. M. Burko and A. Ori, On the formation of black holes in non-symmetric gravity, Physical Review Letters 75, 2455 (1995) [gr-qc/9506033]
  57. L. M. Burko and A. Ori, Are physical objects necessarily burnt up by the blue sheet inside a black hole?, Physical Review Letters 74, 1064 (1995) [gr-qc/9501003]

Papers in Conference Proceedings and Unpublished Papers:

  1. L.M. Burko, Orbital evolution for extreme mass-ratio binaries: conservative self forces, in Proceeding of the Sixth International LISA Symposium, AIP Conference Proceedings 873, edited by S.M. Merkowitz and J.C. Livas (American Institute of Physics, 2006), p.p. 269-273 [gr-qc/0701022]
  2. A. Nerozzi, M. Bruni, L.M. Burko, and V. Re, Towards a novel wave-extraction method for numerical relativity, in Proceedings of the Albert Einstein Century International Conference, AIP Conference Proceedings 861, edited by J.-M. Alimi and A. Furza (American Institute of Physics, 2006), p.p. 702-707 [gr-qc/0607066]
  3. L. Barack and L. M. Burko, Self-force on scalar particle falling radially into a Schwarzschild black hole, in R.T. Jantzen, V. Gurzadyan, and R. Ruffini (editors), Proceedings of the Ninth Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity (World Scientific, Singapore, 2002), Ăp.p. 1565-1566
  4. L. M. Burko, Self-force approach for radiation reaction, in Gravitational Waves: Third Edoardo Amaldi conference, edited by S. Meshkov (AIP, New York, 2000), p.p. 86-89, [gr-qc/9911089]
  5. L. M. Burko and A. Ori, Introduction to the internal structure of black holes, in Internal Structure of Black Holes and Spacetime Singularities, Volume XIII of the Annals of the Israel Physical Society, edited by L. M. Burko and A. Ori (Institute of Physics, Bristol, 1997): PostScript
  6. L. M. Burko, Interaction of electromagnetic perturbations with infalling observers inside spherical charged black holes, [gr-qc/9801018]
  7. L. M. Burko, Homogeneous spacelike singularities inside spherical black holes, in Internal Structure of Black Holes and Spacetime Singularities, Volume XIII of the Annals of the Israel Physical Society, edited by L. M. Burko and A. Ori (Institute of Physics, Bristol, 1997) [gr-qc/9711012]
  8. L. M. Burko, Structure of the Cauchy horizon singularity, in The Eighth Marcel Grossmann Meeting, volume I, edited by Tsvi Piran (World Scientific, Singapore, 1999), p.p. 673-675 [gr-qc/9710044]
  9. L. M. Burko, Free evolution of nonlinear scalar field collapse in double-null coordinates, The Eighth Marcel Grossmann Meeting, volume I, edited by Tsvi Piran (World Scientific, Singapore, 1999), p.p. 750-752 [gr-qc/9710043]
  10. L. M. Burko, Collapse of pure gravitaitonal radiation in non-symmetric gravity, Technion Report No. TECHNION-PH-95-15 (unpublished)
  11. L. M. Burko and A. Ori, Remarks on the formation of black holes in non-symmetric gravity [gr-qc/9507009]

Miscellaneous:

  1. Internal structure of black holes and spacetime singularities, Volume XIII of the Annals of the Israel Physical Society, Editors: L. M. Burko and A. Ori (Institute of Physics, Bristol, 1997), ISBN 0 7503 05487: table of contents. The book can be ordered from the IOP.
  2. L. M. Burko, Physical Meaning of Complex Numbers, Phys. Teach. 34, 260 (1996): PDF

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