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0704.0001
Pavel Nadolsky
C. Bal\'azs, E. L. Berger, P. M. Nadolsky, C.-P. Yuan
Calculation of prompt diphoton production cross sections at Tevatron and LHC energies
37 pages, 15 figures; published version
Phys.Rev.D76:013009,2007
10.1103/PhysRevD.76.013009
ANL-HEP-PR-07-12
hep-ph
null
A fully differential calculation in perturbative quantum chromodynamics is presented for the production of massive photon pairs at hadron colliders. All next-to-leading order perturbative contributions from quark-antiquark, gluon-(anti)quark, and gluon-gluon subprocesses are included, as well as all-orders resummatio...
2008-11-26
0704.0009
Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey, Bruno Merin, Tracy L. Huard, Luisa M. Rebull, Nicholas Chapman, Neal J. Evans II, Philip C. Myers
The Spitzer c2d Survey of Large, Nearby, Insterstellar Clouds. IX. The Serpens YSO Population As Observed With IRAC and MIPS
null
Astrophys.J.663:1149-1173,2007
10.1086/518646
null
astro-ph
null
We discuss the results from the combined IRAC and MIPS c2d Spitzer Legacy observations of the Serpens star-forming region. In particular we present a set of criteria for isolating bona fide young stellar objects, YSO's, from the extensive background contamination by extra-galactic objects. We then discuss the propert...
2010-03-18
0704.0015
Christian Stahn
Christian Stahn
Fermionic superstring loop amplitudes in the pure spinor formalism
22 pages; signs and coefficients adjusted for anticommuting superfields, section 4.3 changed accordingly, reference added
JHEP 0705:034,2007
10.1088/1126-6708/2007/05/034
null
hep-th
null
The pure spinor formulation of the ten-dimensional superstring leads to manifestly supersymmetric loop amplitudes, expressed as integrals in pure spinor superspace. This paper explores different methods to evaluate these integrals and then uses them to calculate the kinematic factors of the one-loop and two-loop mass...
2009-11-13
0704.0016
Li Tong
Chao-Hsi Chang, Tong Li, Xue-Qian Li and Yu-Ming Wang
Lifetime of doubly charmed baryons
17 pages, 3 figures and 1 table
Commun.Theor.Phys.49:993-1000,2008
10.1088/0253-6102/49/4/38
null
hep-ph
null
In this work, we evaluate the lifetimes of the doubly charmed baryons $\Xi_{cc}^{+}$, $\Xi_{cc}^{++}$ and $\Omega_{cc}^{+}$. We carefully calculate the non-spectator contributions at the quark level where the Cabibbo-suppressed diagrams are also included. The hadronic matrix elements are evaluated in the simple non-r...
2008-12-18
0704.0017
Nceba Mhlahlo
Nceba Mhlahlo, David H. Buckley, Vikram S. Dhillon, Steven B. Potter, Brian Warner and Patric A. Woudt
Spectroscopic Observations of the Intermediate Polar EX Hydrae in Quiescence
10 pages, 11 figures (figures 3, 4, 7 and 8 at reduced resolution, originals available on request). Accepted for publication in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Mon.Not.Roy.Astron.Soc.378:211-220,2007
10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.11762.x
null
astro-ph
null
Results from spectroscopic observations of the Intermediate Polar (IP) EX Hya in quiescence during 1991 and 2001 are presented. Spin-modulated radial velocities consistent with an outer disc origin were detected for the first time in an IP. The spin pulsation was modulated with velocities near ~500-600 km/s. These ve...
2009-06-23
0704.0018
Andreas Gustavsson
Andreas Gustavsson
In quest of a generalized Callias index theorem
20 pages, v2: an overall sign and typos corrected
null
null
null
hep-th
null
We give a prescription for how to compute the Callias index, using as regulator an exponential function. We find agreement with old results in all odd dimensions. We show that the problem of computing the dimension of the moduli space of self-dual strings can be formulated as an index problem in even-dimensional (loo...
2007-05-23
0704.0023
Maria Loukitcheva
M. A. Loukitcheva, S. K. Solanki and S. White
ALMA as the ideal probe of the solar chromosphere
4 pages, 2 figures, to appear in the proceedings of the conference Science with ALMA: a new era for Astrophysics, Spain, 2006
Astrophys.Space Sci.313:197-200,2008
10.1007/s10509-007-9626-1
null
astro-ph
null
The very nature of the solar chromosphere, its structuring and dynamics, remains far from being properly understood, in spite of intensive research. Here we point out the potential of chromospheric observations at millimeter wavelengths to resolve this long-standing problem. Computations carried out with a sophistica...
2009-06-23
0704.0029
Weizhen Deng
Zhan Shu, Xiao-Lin Chen and Wei-Zhen Deng
Understanding the Flavor Symmetry Breaking and Nucleon Flavor-Spin Structure within Chiral Quark Model
null
Phys.Rev.D75:094018,2007
10.1103/PhysRevD.75.094018
null
hep-ph
null
In $\XQM$, a quark can emit Goldstone bosons. The flavor symmetry breaking in the Goldstone boson emission process is used to intepret the nucleon flavor-spin structure. In this paper, we study the inner structure of constituent quarks implied in $\XQM$ caused by the Goldstone boson emission process in nucleon. From ...
2010-04-23
0704.0031
Valery M. Biryukov
V. M. Biryukov (Serpukhov, IHEP)
Crystal channeling of LHC forward protons with preserved distribution in phase space
11 pages, 3 figures
Phys.Lett.B658:7-12,2007
10.1016/j.physletb.2007.10.051
null
hep-ph
null
We show that crystal can trap a broad (x, x', y, y', E) distribution of particles and channel it preserved with a high precision. This sampled-and-hold distribution can be steered by a bent crystal for analysis downstream. In simulations for the 7 TeV Large Hadron Collider, a crystal adapted to the accelerator lattic...
2008-11-26
0704.0032
Andreu Esteban-Pretel
A. Esteban-Pretel, R. Tom\`as and J. W. F. Valle
Probing non-standard neutrino interactions with supernova neutrinos
21 pages, 12 figures, 17 postscript files
Phys.Rev.D76:053001,2007
10.1103/PhysRevD.76.053001
null
hep-ph
null
We analyze the possibility of probing non-standard neutrino interactions (NSI, for short) through the detection of neutrinos produced in a future galactic supernova (SN).We consider the effect of NSI on the neutrino propagation through the SN envelope within a three-neutrino framework, paying special attention to the...
2008-11-26
0704.0052
William Gordon Ritter
Arthur Jaffe (1) and Gordon Ritter (1) ((1) Harvard University)
Quantum Field Theory on Curved Backgrounds. II. Spacetime Symmetries
18 pages, 1 figure
null
null
null
hep-th
null
We study space-time symmetries in scalar quantum field theory (including interacting theories) on static space-times. We first consider Euclidean quantum field theory on a static Riemannian manifold, and show that the isometry group is generated by one-parameter subgroups which have either self-adjoint or unitary qua...
2007-05-23
0704.0059
Thomas Beatty
T. G. Beatty, J. M. Fernandez, D. W. Latham, G. A. Bakos, G. Kovacs, R. W. Noyes, R. P. Stefanik, G. Torres, M. E. Everett, C. W. Hergenrother
The Mass and Radius of the Unseen M-Dwarf Companion in the Single-Lined Eclipsing Binary HAT-TR-205-013
18 pages, 9 tables and 6 figures; accepted by ApJ. Added a reference and corrected a typo
Astrophys.J.663:573-582,2007
10.1086/518413
null
astro-ph
null
We derive masses and radii for both components in the single-lined eclipsing binary HAT-TR-205-013, which consists of a F7V primary and a late M-dwarf secondary. The system's period is short, $P=2.230736 \pm 0.000010$ days, with an orbit indistinguishable from circular, $e=0.012 \pm 0.021$. We demonstrate generally t...
2009-06-23
0704.0063
Somnath Choudhury
Somnath Choudhury
Experimental efforts in search of 76Ge Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay
null
null
null
null
hep-ph
null
Neutrinoless double beta decay is one of the most sensitive approaches in non-accelerator particle physics to take us into a regime of physics beyond the standard model. This article is a brief review of the experiments in search of neutrinoless double beta decay from 76Ge. Following a brief introduction of the proce...
2008-03-12
0704.0064
Rudra Prakash Malik
R. P. Malik (Bhu)
Nilpotent symmetry invariance in the superfield formulation: the (non-)Abelian 1-form gauge theories
LaTeX file, 19 pages, journal reference
Int.J.Mod.Phys.A23:3685-3705,2008
10.1142/S0217751X08041591
null
hep-th
http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/
We capture the off-shell as well as the on-shell nilpotent Becchi-Rouet-Stora-Tyutin (BRST) and anti-BRST symmetry invariance of the Lagrangian densities of the four (3 + 1)-dimensional (4D) (non-)Abelian 1-form gauge theories within the framework of the superfield formalism. In particular, we provide the geometrical...
2008-11-26
0704.0066
Bozhidar Zakhariev Iliev
Bozhidar Z. Iliev (Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria)
Lagrangian quantum field theory in momentum picture. IV. Commutation relations for free fields
60 LaTeX pages. The packages AMS-LaTeX and amsfonts are required. This paper is a continuation of the e-print E-prints No. hep-th/0402006, No. hep-th/0405008 and No. hep-th/0505007. For related papers, visit the "publication" pages at http://theo.inrne.bas.bg/~bozho/
null
null
null
hep-th
null
Possible (algebraic) commutation relations in the Lagrangian quantum theory of free (scalar, spinor and vector) fields are considered from mathematical view-point. As sources of these relations are employed the Heisenberg equations/relations for the dynamical variables and a specific condition for uniqueness of the o...
2007-05-23
0704.0080
Dean McLaughlin
Dean E. McLaughlin and S. Michael Fall
Shaping the Globular Cluster Mass Function by Stellar-Dynamical Evaporation
Final version, matching the published paper
Astrophys.J.679:1272-1287,2008
10.1086/533485
null
astro-ph
http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/
We show that the globular cluster mass function (GCMF) in the Milky Way depends on cluster half-mass density (rho_h) in the sense that the turnover mass M_TO increases with rho_h while the width of the GCMF decreases. We argue that this is the expected signature of the slow erosion of a mass function that initially r...
2010-11-11
0704.0083
Andrei Barvinsky
A.O.Barvinsky
Why there is something rather than nothing (out of everything)?
4 pages, RevTex, several references added and minor changes done
Phys.Rev.Lett.99:071301,2007
10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.071301
null
hep-th
null
The path integral over Euclidean geometries for the recently suggested density matrix of the Universe is shown to describe a microcanonical ensemble in quantum cosmology. This ensemble corresponds to a uniform (weight one) distribution in phase space of true physical variables, but in terms of the observable spacetim...
2008-11-26
0704.0085
Partha Mukhopadhyay
Partha Mukhopadhyay
A Universality in PP-Waves
LaTeX file, 43 pages, one reference added, minor changes made
JHEP 0706:061,2007
10.1088/1126-6708/2007/06/061
DAMTP-2007-30
hep-th
null
We discuss a universality property of any covariant field theory in space-time expanded around pp-wave backgrounds. According to this property the space-time lagrangian density evaluated on a restricted set of field configurations, called universal sector, turns out to be same around all the pp-waves, even off-shell,...
2009-11-13
0704.0094
HongSheng Zhao
HongSheng Zhao (SUPA, St Andrews)
Timing and Lensing of the Colliding Bullet Clusters: barely enough time and gravity to accelerate the bullet
5-pages, Physical Review D, rapid publication submitted
null
null
null
astro-ph
null
We present semi-analytical constraint on the amount of dark matter in the merging bullet galaxy cluster using the classical Local Group timing arguments. We consider particle orbits in potential models which fit the lensing data. {\it Marginally consistent} CDM models in Newtonian gravity are found with a total mass ...
2007-05-23
0704.0101
Paolo Di Vecchia pdv
Paolo Di Vecchia
The birth of string theory
Latex 60 pages, 2 figures, uses svmult.cls. Contribution to the volume "String theory and fundamental interactions", dedicated to Gabriele Veneziano on his 65th birthday.
Lect.NotesPhys.737:59-118,2008
null
NORDITA-2007-13
hep-th
null
In this contribution we go through the developments that in the years 1968 to 1974 led from the Veneziano model to the bosonic string.
2008-11-26
0704.0117
Mang Feng
T. Liu, K.L. Wang, and M. Feng
Lower ground state due to counter-rotating wave interaction in trapped ion system
Complete solution of a trapped ion in both strong and weak excitation regimes and beyond Lamb-Dicke limit. Also applicable to JC model relevant problems
null
10.1088/0953-4075/40/11/002
null
quant-ph
null
We consider a single ion confined in a trap under radiation of two traveling waves of lasers. In the strong-excitation regime and without the restriction of Lamb-Dicke limit, the Hamiltonian of the system is similar to a driving Jaynes-Cummings model without rotating wave approximation (RWA). The approach we develope...
2009-11-13
0704.0121
Changhyun Ahn
Changhyun Ahn
Meta-Stable Brane Configuration of Product Gauge Groups
27 pp; 7 figures; Pages 8, 17 and 18 improved and figure 7 corrected; the abstract and introduction improved and to appear in CQG
Class.Quant.Grav.25:075001,2008
10.1088/0264-9381/25/7/075001
null
hep-th
null
Starting from the N=1 SU(N_c) x SU(N_c') gauge theory with fundamental and bifundamental flavors, we apply the Seiberg dual to the first gauge group and obtain the N=1 dual gauge theory with dual matters including the gauge singlets. By analyzing the F-term equations of the superpotential, we describe the intersectin...
2008-11-26
0704.0128
Kim Page
P.A. Evans (1), A.P. Beardmore (1), K.L. Page (1), L.G. Tyler (1), J.P. Osborne (1), M.R. Goad (1), P.T. O'Brien (1), L. Vetere (2), J. Racusin (2), D. Morris (2), D.N. Burrows (2), M. Capalbi (3), M. Perri (3), N. Gehrels (4) and P. Romano (5,6) ((1) University of Leicester, (2) Pennsylvania State University, ...
An online repository of Swift/XRT light curves of GRBs
8 pages, 6 figures, Accepted for publication in A&A
null
10.1051/0004-6361:20077530
null
astro-ph
null
Context. Swift data are revolutionising our understanding of Gamma Ray Bursts. Since bursts fade rapidly, it is desirable to create and disseminate accurate light curves rapidly. Aims. To provide the community with an online repository of X-ray light curves obtained with Swift. The light curves should be of the qua...
2009-11-13
0704.0133
Dieter Lutz
D. Lutz, E. Sturm, L.J. Tacconi, E. Valiante, M. Schweitzer, H. Netzer, R. Maiolino, P. Andreani, O. Shemmer, S. Veilleux
PAH emission and star formation in the host of the z~2.56 Cloverleaf QSO
Accepted for publication as an ApJ Letter. 14 pages, 3 figures.
null
10.1086/518537
null
astro-ph
null
We report the first detection of the 6.2micron and 7.7micron infrared `PAH' emission features in the spectrum of a high redshift QSO, from the Spitzer-IRS spectrum of the Cloverleaf lensed QSO (H1413+117, z~2.56). The ratio of PAH features and rest frame far-infrared emission is the same as in lower luminosity star f...
2009-11-13
0704.0135
Nicolas Menicucci
Nicolas C. Menicucci and G. J. Milburn
A Single Trapped Ion as a Time-Dependent Harmonic Oscillator
5 pages (two-column format), no figures, added introductory material, other minor content revisions
Phys. Rev. A 76, 052105 (2007)
10.1103/PhysRevA.76.052105
null
quant-ph
null
We show how a single trapped ion may be used to test a variety of important physical models realized as time-dependent harmonic oscillators. The ion itself functions as its own motional detector through laser-induced electronic transitions. Alsing et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 220401 (2005)] proposed that an exponenti...
2007-12-23
0704.0137
Suresh Tiwari dr
S C Tiwari
Topological defects, geometric phases, and the angular momentum of light
No figures
Optik-International Journal for Light and Electron Optics, 120, 414-417 (2009)
null
null
quant-ph
null
Recent reports on the intriguing features of vector vortex bearing beams are analyzed using geometric phases in optics. It is argued that the spin redirection phase induced circular birefringence is the origin of topological phase singularities arising in the inhomogeneous polarization patterns. A unified picture of ...
2009-05-15
0704.0139
Barbara Lanzoni
B. Lanzoni (1,2), E. Dalessandro (1,2), F.R. Ferraro (1), C. Mancini (3), G. Beccari (2,4,5), R.T. Rood (6), M. Mapelli (7), S. Sigurdsson (8) (1 Dip. Astro., Bologna; 2 INAF--Oss. Astro., Bologna, 3 Dip. Astro. e Scienza dello Spazio, Firenze; 4 Dip. di Scienze della Comunicazione, Teramo; 5 INAF--Oss. Astro. ...
The Blue Straggler Population of the Globular Cluster M5
ApJ accepted
Astrophys.J.663:267-276,2007
10.1086/518592
null
astro-ph
null
By combining high-resolution HST and wide-field ground based observations, in ultraviolet and optical bands, we study the Blue Stragglers Star (BSS) population of the galactic globular cluster M5 (NGC 5904) from its very central regions up to its periphery. The BSS distribution is highly peaked in the cluster center,...
2009-06-23
0704.0140
Mariano Cadoni
Mariano Cadoni
Entanglement entropy of two-dimensional Anti-de Sitter black holes
6 pages, 2 figures, typos corrected
Phys.Lett.B653:434-438,2007
10.1016/j.physletb.2007.08.026
null
hep-th
null
Using the AdS/CFT correspondence we derive a formula for the entanglement entropy of the anti-de Sitter black hole in two spacetime dimensions. The leading term in the large black hole mass expansion of our formula reproduces exactly the Bekenstein-Hawking entropy S_{BH}, whereas the subleading term behaves as ln S_{...
2008-11-26
0704.0141
Serguei Molodtsov
S.V. Molodtsov, G.M. Zinovjev
Towards self-consistent definition of instanton liquid parameters
11 pages, 4 figures
JHEP 0812:112,2008
10.1088/1126-6708/2008/12/112
null
hep-ph
null
The possibility of self-consistent determination of instanton liquid parameters is discussed together with the definition of optimal pseudo-particle configurations and comparing the various pseudo-particle ensembles. The weakening of repulsive interactions between pseudo-particles is argued and estimated.
2009-01-09
0704.0143
Serguei Molodtsov
S.V. Molodtsov, G.M. Zinovjev
Instanton Liquid at Finite Temperature and Chemical Potential of Quarks
9 pages, 2 figures
Phys.Part.Nucl.Lett.4:11-17,2007; PismaFiz.Elem.Chast.Atom.Yadra2007N1:25-35,2007
10.1134/S1547477107010037
null
hep-ph
null
Instanton liquid in heated and strongly interacting matter is studied using the variational principle. The dependence of the instanton liquid density (gluon condensate) on the temperature and the quark chemical potential is determined under the assumption that, at finite temperatures, the dominant contribution is giv...
2008-11-26
0704.0155
Floris van der Tak
Floris van der Tak (SRON Groningen), John Black (Onsala), Fredrik Schoeier (Stockholm), David Jansen and Ewine van Dishoeck (Leiden)
A computer program for fast non-LTE analysis of interstellar line spectra
Accepted by A&A; 18 A4 pages, 11 figures
null
10.1051/0004-6361:20066820
null
astro-ph
null
The large quantity and high quality of modern radio and infrared line observations require efficient modeling techniques to infer physical and chemical parameters such as temperature, density, and molecular abundances. We present a computer program to calculate the intensities of atomic and molecular lines produced i...
2015-05-13
0704.0156
Han He
Han He, Huaning Wang
Nonlinear force-free coronal magnetic field extrapolation scheme based on the direct boundary integral formulation
This paper has been withdrawn by the authors. This paper has been accepted for publication in JGR-Space Physics. The latest and complete version of the papaer can be downloaded from http://rwcc.bao.ac.cn:8001/swap/NLFFF_DBIE_code/HeHan_NLFFF_JGR.pdf (3.76 MB pdf file)
null
10.1029/2007JA012441
null
astro-ph
null
This paper has been withdrawn by the authors.
2015-05-13
0704.0160
Grazyna Stasinska
G. Stasinska, G. Tenorio-Tagle, M. Rodriguez, W. J. Henney
Oxygen-rich droplets and the enrichment of the ISM
4 pages, 5 colour figures, to be published in the proceedings of the conference "The Metal-Rich Universe", Cambridge University Press
null
null
null
astro-ph
null
We argue that the discrepancies observed in HII regions between abundances derived from optical recombination lines (ORLs) and collisionally excited lines (CELs) might well be the signature of a scenario of the enrichment of the interstellar medium (ISM) proposed by Tenorio-Tagle (1996). In this scenario, the fresh o...
2007-05-23
0704.0166
I\~naki Garc\'ia-Etxebarria
Inaki Garcia-Etxebarria, Fouad Saad, Angel M. Uranga
Supersymmetry breaking metastable vacua in runaway quiver gauge theories
26 pages + appendices, 25 figures. v2: Added some acknowledgments
JHEP 0705:047,2007
10.1088/1126-6708/2007/05/047
IFT-UAM/CSIC-07-14, CERN-PH-TH/2007-063
hep-th
null
In this paper we consider quiver gauge theories with fractional branes whose infrared dynamics removes the classical supersymmetric vacua (DSB branes). We show that addition of flavors to these theories (via additional non-compact branes) leads to local meta-stable supersymmetry breaking minima, closely related to th...
2009-11-13
0704.0167
Jan O. Eeg
Jan O. Eeg
Low Energy Aspects of Heavy Meson Decays
10 pages, 10 figures. Presented at the final Euridice meeting in Kazimierz, Poland 24-27th of august 2006
ActaPhys.Polon.B38:2869-2878,2007
null
null
hep-ph
null
I discuss low energy aspects of heavy meson decays, where there is at least one heavy meson in the final state. Examples are $B -\bar{B}$ mixing, $B \to D \bar{D}$, $B \to D \eta'$, and $B \to D \gamma$. %and $B \to D W $ (Isgur-Wise function). The analysis is performed in the heavy quark limit within heavy-light chi...
2008-11-26
0704.0168
Paul Dempsey
Paul Dempsey and Peter Duffy
Radiative losses and cut-offs of energetic particles at relativistic shocks
10 pages, 23 figures and 2 tables. Accepted for publication by MNRAS.
Mon.Not.Roy.Astron.Soc.378:625-634,2007
10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.11800.x
null
astro-ph
null
We investigate the acceleration and simultaneous radiative losses of electrons in the vicinity of relativistic shocks. Particles undergo pitch angle diffusion, gaining energy as they cross the shock by the Fermi mechanism and also emitting synchrotron radiation in the ambient magnetic field. A semi-analytic approach ...
2009-06-23
0704.0169
Giorgio Calucci
Giorgio Calucci
Very strong and slowly varying magnetic fields as source of axions
8 pages, no figures
Phys.Rev.D75:097303,2007
10.1103/PhysRevD.75.097303
null
hep-ph
null
The investigation on the production of particles in slowly varying but extremely intense magnetic field in extended to the case of axions. The motivation is, as for some previously considered cases, the possibility that such kind of magnetic field may exist around very compact astrophysical objects.
2008-11-26
0704.0171
Jim Hinton
F. Aharonian, et al
Discovery of a point-like very-high-energy gamma-ray source in Monoceros
5 pages, 4 figures, to appear in A&A
null
10.1051/0004-6361:20077299
null
astro-ph
null
The complex Monoceros Loop SNR/Rosette Nebula region contains several potential sources of very-high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray emission and two as yet unidentified high-energy EGRET sources. Sensitive VHE observations are required to probe acceleration processes in this region. The H.E.S.S. telescope array has been used...
2009-11-13
0704.0179
Marco Bellini
Alessandro Zavatta, Valentina Parigi, and Marco Bellini
Experimental nonclassicality of single-photon-added thermal light states
7 pages, 6 figures, accepted for publication in Phys. Rev. A
PHYSICAL REVIEW A 75, 052106 (2007)
10.1103/PhysRevA.75.052106
null
quant-ph
null
We report the experimental realization and tomographic analysis of novel quantum light states obtained by exciting a classical thermal field by a single photon. Such states, although completely incoherent, possess a tunable degree of quantumness which is here exploited to put to a stringent experimental test some of ...
2009-11-13
0704.0184
Paolo Padovani
P. Padovani (ESO)
Gamma-ray emitting AGN and GLAST
5 pages, 1 figure, invited talk at the First GLAST Symposium, February 5-8, 2007, Stanford University, USA, to appear in the proceedings
AIP Conf.Proc.921:19-23,2007
10.1063/1.2757258
null
astro-ph
null
I describe the different classes of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) and the basic tenets of unified schemes. I then review the properties of the extragalactic sources detected in the GeV and TeV bands, showing that the vast majority of them belong to the very rare blazar class. I further discuss the kind of AGN GLAST is...
2009-06-23
0704.0186
Ryo Takahasi
Ryo Takahashi and Morimitsu Tanimoto
Dark energy and neutrino model in SUSY -- Remarks on active and sterile neutrinos mixing --
12 pages, 7 figures, to appear in the proceedings of International Workshop on Neutrino Masses and Mixings -- Toward Unified Understanding of Quark and Lepton Mass Matrices --, Shizuoka, Japan, 17-19 Dec 2006
Int.J.Mod.Phys.E16:1529-1540,2007
10.1142/S0218301307006861
null
hep-ph
null
We consider a Mass Varying Neutrinos (MaVaNs) model in supersymmetric theory. The model includes effects of supersymmetry breaking transmitted by the gravitational interaction from the hidden sector, in which supersymmetry was broken, to the dark energy sector. Then evolutions of the neutrino mass and the equation of...
2008-11-26
0704.0187
Gabor Worseck
G. Worseck (1), C. Fechner (2,3), L. Wisotzki (1) and A. Dall'Aglio (1) ((1) Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam, (2) Hamburger Sternwarte, (3) Universit\"at Potsdam)
The transverse proximity effect in spectral hardness on the line of sight towards HE 2347-4342
15 pages, 11 figures, accepted by A&A, major revision of Section 5 following the referee's comments
Astron.Astrophys. 473 (2007) 805
10.1051/0004-6361:20077585
null
astro-ph
null
We report the discovery of 14 quasars in the vicinity of HE2347-4342, one of the two quasars whose intergalactic HeII forest has been resolved with FUSE. By analysing the HI and the HeII opacity variations separately, no transverse proximity effect is detected near three foreground quasars of HE2347-4342: QSOJ23503-4...
2011-11-09
0704.0192
Karen O'Neil
K. O'Neil, S. Oey, G. Bothun
Star Formation in Galaxies with Large Lower Surface Brightness Disks
50 pages; Full paper with all figures available at http://www.gb.nrao.edu/~koneil; Accepted by AJ
null
10.1086/518831
null
astro-ph
null
We present B, R, and Halpha imaging data of 19 large disk galaxies whose properties are intermediate between classical low surface brightness galaxies and ordinary high surface brightness galaxies. We use data taken from the Lowell 1.8m Perkins telescope to determine the galaxies' overall morphology, color, and star ...
2009-11-13
0704.0196
Michal Praszalowicz
Karolina Piesciuk, Michal Praszalowicz
Remarks on N_c dependence of decays of exotic baryons
8 pages, 6 figures to be published in proceedings of YKIS06 in Progress of Theoretical Physics. In v2 minor typos corrected
Prog.Theor.Phys.Suppl.168:70-77,2007
10.1143/PTPS.168.70
TPJU-03/2007
hep-ph
null
We calculate the N_c dependence of the decay widths of exotic eikosiheptaplet within the framework of Chral Quark Soliton Model. We also discuss generalizations of regular baryon representations for arbitrary N_c.
2008-11-26
0704.0202
Simon Perdrix
Simon Perdrix
Towards Minimal Resources of Measurement-based Quantum Computation
8 pages
New J. Phys. 9 206 (2007)
10.1088/1367-2630/9/6/206
null
quant-ph
null
We improve the upper bound on the minimal resources required for measurement-based quantum computation. Minimizing the resources required for this model is a key issue for experimental realization of a quantum computer based on projective measurements. This new upper bound allows also to reply in the negative to the ...
2007-09-20
0704.0203
August Muench
August A. Muench, Charles J. Lada, K. L. Luhman, James Muzerolle and Erick Young
A Spitzer census of the IC 348 nebula
Accepted to AJ; 33 pages in emulateapj format.
Astron.J.134:411-444,2007
10.1086/518560
null
astro-ph
null
We present a Spitzer based census of the IC 348 nebula and embedded star cluster. Our Spitzer census supplemented by ground based spectra has added 42 class II T-Tauri sources to the cluster membership and identified ~20 class 0/I protostars. The population of IC 348 likely exceeds 400 sources after accounting statis...
2009-06-23
0704.0205
Paolo Esposito
P. Esposito, A. Tiengo, A. De Luca, F. Mattana
Discovery of X-ray emission from the young radio pulsar PSR J1357-6429
Revised version (minor changes in text and figures). Accepted for publication on Astronomy and Astrophysics Letters on 10/04/2007
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Volume 467, Issue 2, May IV 2007, pp.L45-L48
10.1051/0004-6361:20077480
null
astro-ph
null
We present the first X-ray detection of the very young pulsar PSR J1357-6429 (characteristic age of 7.3 kyr) using data from the XMM-Newton and Chandra satellites. We find that the spectrum is well described by a power-law plus blackbody model, with photon index Gamma=1.4 and blackbody temperature kT=160 eV. For the ...
2009-02-23
0704.0209
Sangwook Park
Sangwook Park, David N. Burrows, Gordon P. Garmire (Penn State), Richard McCray (Colorado), Judith L. Racusin (Penn State), Svetozar A. Zhekov (Space Res Inst)
Chandra Observations of Supernova 1987A
8 pages, 4 figures (including 2 color figs), 3 tables. To appear in the proceedings of "Supernova 1987A: 20 Years after Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursters", held in Aspen CO. USA, Feb 19-23, 2007
AIP Conf.Proc.937:43-50,2007
10.1063/1.2803606
null
astro-ph
null
We have been monitoring Supernova (SN) 1987A with {\it Chandra X-Ray Observatory} since 1999. We present a review of previous results from our {\it Chandra} observations, and some preliminary results from new {\it Chandra} data obtained in 2006 and 2007. High resolution imaging and spectroscopic studies of SN 1987A w...
2009-06-23
0704.0219
Joseph Gelfand
Joseph D. Gelfand, B. M. Gaensler, Patrick O. Slane, Daniel J. Patnaude, John P. Hughes, Fernando Camilo
The Radio Emission, X-ray Emission, and Hydrodynamics of G328.4+0.2: A Comprehensive Analysis of a Luminous Pulsar Wind Nebula, its Neutron Star, and the Progenitor Supernova Explosion
27 pages, 11 figures, accepted for publication in The Astrophysical Journal
Astrophys.J.663:468-486,2007
10.1086/518498
null
astro-ph
null
We present new observational results obtained for the Galactic non-thermal radio source G328.4+0.2 to determine both if this source is a pulsar wind nebula or supernova remnant, and in either case, the physical properties of this source. Using X-ray data obtained by XMM, we confirm that the X-ray emission from this s...
2009-06-23
0704.0222
Miguel \'Angel S\'anchez-Conde Mr.
Miguel A. Sanchez-Conde
Dark Matter annihilation in Draco: new considerations on the expected gamma flux
2 pages, 2 figures, to appear in the Proceedings of the First International GLAST Symposium, Stanford University, 5-8 February 2007
AIP Conf.Proc.921:510-511,2007
10.1063/1.2757426
null
astro-ph
null
A new estimation of the gamma-ray flux that we expect to detect from SUSY dark matter annihilation from the Draco dSph is presented using the DM density profiles compatible with the latest observations. This calculation takes also into account the important effect of the Point Spread Function (PSF) of the telescope. ...
2009-06-23
0704.0223
Fu-Yan Bian
Yu-Qing Lou (1,2,3) and Wei-Gang Wang (1), ((1) Tsinghua Center For astrophysics, Tsinghua University, (2)The University of Chicago, (3) National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Science.)
Magnetohydrodynamic Rebound Shocks of Supernovae
5 pages, 1 figure, Accepted for publication in MNRAS
Mon.Not.Roy.Astron.Soc.Lett.378:L54-L58,2007
10.1111/j.1745-3933.2007.00319.x
null
astro-ph
null
We construct magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) similarity rebound shocks joining `quasi-static' asymptotic solutions around the central degenerate core to explore an MHD model for the evolution of random magnetic field in supernova explosions. This provides a theoretical basis for further studying synchrotron diagnostics, MH...
2009-06-23
0704.0225
Alexander Kashlinsky
A. Kashlinsky and D. Band
Exploring First Stars Era with GLAST
to appear in Proceedings of 1st International GLAST Symposium
AIP Conf.Proc.921:243-245,2007
10.1063/1.2757312
null
astro-ph
null
Cosmic infrared background (CIB) includes emissions from objects inaccessible to current telescopic studies, such as the putative Population III, the first stars. Recently, strong direct evidence for significant CIB levels produced by the first stars came from CIB fluctuations discovered in deep Spitzer images. Such ...
2009-06-23
0704.0226
Francesco Tombesi
F. Tombesi (1,2), B. De Marco (3), K. Iwasawa (4), M. Cappi (1), M. Dadina (1), G. Ponti (1,2), G. Miniutti (5) and G.G.C. Palumbo (2) ((1) INAF-IASF Bologna, (2) UNIBO, (3) SISSA, (4) MPE, (5) Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge)
Correlated modulation between the redshifted Fe K alpha line and the continuum emission in NGC 3783
8 pages, 7 figures, to be published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
null
10.1051/0004-6361:20066713
null
astro-ph
null
It has been suggested that X-ray observations of rapidly variable Seyfert galaxies may hold the key to probe the gas orbital motions in the innermost regions of accretion discs around black holes and, thus, trace flow patterns under the effect of the hole strong gravitational field. We explore this possibility analiz...
2009-11-13
0704.0230
Rene Duffard
R. Duffard and F. Roig
Two new basaltic asteroids in the Outer Main Belt?
13 pages, 3 figures, 2 tables
null
null
null
astro-ph
null
The identification of basaltic asteroids in the asteroid Main Belt and the description of their surface mineralogy is necessary to understand the diversity in the collection of basaltic meteorites. Basaltic asteroids can be identified from their visible reflectance spectra and are classified as V-type in the usual ta...
2008-01-14
0704.0232
Christoph Bergbauer
Christoph Bergbauer, Dirk Kreimer
New algebraic aspects of perturbative and non-perturbative Quantum Field Theory
15 pages, Contribution to the Proceedings of the ICMP 2006, 2 typos corrected, final version
in "New Trends in Mathematical Physics; Selected contributions of the XVth International Congress on Mathematical Physics", V. Sidoravicius (Ed.), Springer (2009)
null
null
hep-th
http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/
In this expository article we review recent advances in our understanding of the combinatorial and algebraic structure of perturbation theory in terms of Feynman graphs, and Dyson-Schwinger equations. Starting from Lie and Hopf algebras of Feynman graphs, perturbative renormalization is rephrased algebraically. The H...
2009-11-04
0704.0234
Gabriele Ghisellini
G. Ghirlanda (1), L. Nava (1,2), G. Ghisellini (1), C. Firmani (1,3) ((1) Osserv. Astr. di Brera, (2) Univ. degli Studi dell'Insubria, (3) U.N.A.M.)
Comments on ``Are Swift Gamma-Ray Bursts consistent with the Ghirlanda relation?", by Campana et al.(astro--ph/0703676)
3 pages
null
null
null
astro-ph
null
In their recent paper, Campana et al. (2007) found that 5 bursts, among those detected by Swift, are outliers with respect to the E_peak-E_gamma ("Ghirlanda") correlation. We instead argue that they are not.
2007-05-23
0704.0237
Christopher W. Mauche
Christopher W. Mauche, Duane A. Liedahl, Shizuka Akiyama (Lawrence Livermore Nat'l Lab.), Tomasz Plewa (University of Chicago)
Hydrodynamic and Spectral Simulations of HMXB Winds
4 pages including 2 color encapsulated postscript figures; LaTeX format, uses ptptex.cls; submitted for inclusion in the proceedings of "The Extreme Universe in the Suzaku Era" conference, to be published in Progress of Theoretical Physics, Supplement.
Prog.Theor.Phys.Suppl.169:196-199,2007
10.1143/PTPS.169.196
null
astro-ph
null
We describe preliminary results of a global model of the radiatively-driven photoionized wind and accretion flow of the high-mass X-ray binary Vela X-1. The full model combines FLASH hydrodynamic calculations, XSTAR photoionization calculations, HULLAC atomic data, and Monte Carlo radiation transport. We present maps...
2009-06-23
0704.0238
Geoffrey C. Bower
Geoffrey C. Bower (Berkeley), Alberto Bolatto (Berkeley), Eric Ford (CfA, Florida), Paul Kalas (Berkeley), Jim Ulvestad (NRAO)
Radio Astrometric Detection and Characterization of Extra-Solar Planets: A White Paper Submitted to the NSF ExoPlanet Task Force
null
null
null
null
astro-ph
null
The extraordinary astrometric accuracy of radio interferometry creates an important and unique opportunity for the discovery and characterization of exo-planets. Currently, the Very Long Baseline Array can routinely achieve better than 100 microarcsecond accuracy, and can approach 10 microarcsecond with careful calib...
2007-05-23
0704.0240
Dam Thanh Son
D. T. Son, A. O. Starinets
Viscosity, Black Holes, and Quantum Field Theory
23 pages, a review. New proof of the universality of the viscosity entropy ratio, new derivation of Kubo's formula; references added and minor typos corrected in version 2
Ann.Rev.Nucl.Part.Sci.57:95-118,2007
10.1146/annurev.nucl.57.090506.123120
INT PUB 07-02
hep-th
null
We review recent progress in applying the AdS/CFT correspondence to finite-temperature field theory. In particular, we show how the hydrodynamic behavior of field theory is reflected in the low-momentum limit of correlation functions computed through a real-time AdS/CFT prescription, which we formulate. We also show ...
2008-11-26
0704.0242
Vincent L. Fish
Vincent L. Fish (NRAO)
Masers and star formation
10 pages, iaus.cls, to appear in IAU Symp. 242 proceedings (Astrophysical masers and their environments)
null
10.1017/S1743921307012604
null
astro-ph
null
Recent observational and theoretical advances concerning astronomical masers in star forming regions are reviewed. Major masing species are considered individually and in combination. Key results are summarized with emphasis on present science and future prospects.
2009-11-13
0704.0251
Gilad Gour
Gilad Gour, Nolan R. Wallach
Entanglement of Subspaces and Error Correcting Codes
8 pages, Published Version
Phys. Rev. A 76, 042309 (2007)
10.1103/PhysRevA.76.042309
null
quant-ph
null
We introduce the notion of entanglement of subspaces as a measure that quantify the entanglement of bipartite states in a randomly selected subspace. We discuss its properties and in particular we show that for maximally entangled subspaces it is additive. Furthermore, we show that maximally entangled subspaces can p...
2011-11-09
0704.0252
Ashutosh Alok
Ashutosh Kumar Alok and S. Uma Sankar
Does the present data on B_s - bar B_s mixing rule out a large enhancement in the branching ratio of B_s --> mu+ mu- ?
7 pages, no figures
null
null
null
hep-ph
null
In this letter, we consider the constraints imposed by the recent measurement of B_s - bar B_s mixing on the new physics contribution to the rare decay B_s --> mu+ mu-. New physics in the form vector and axial-vector couplings is already severely constrained by the data on B --> (K,K*) mu+ mu-. Here, we show that B_s...
2007-05-23
0704.0253
Paul Harvey
Paul M. Harvey, Luisa M. Rebull, Tim Brooke, William J. Spiesman, Nicholas Chapman, Tracy L. Huard, Neal J. Evans II, Lucas Cieza, Shih-Ping Lai, Lori E. Allen, Lee G. Mundy, Deborah L. Padgett, Anneila I. Sargent, Karl R. Stapelfeldt, Philip C. Myers, Ewine F. van Dishoeck, Geoffrey A. Blake, David W. Koerner
The Spitzer c2d Survey of Large, Nearby, Interstellar Clouds VIII. Serpens Observed with MIPS
null
Astrophys.J.663:1139-1148,2007
10.1086/518647
null
astro-ph
null
We present maps of 1.5 square degrees of the Serpens dark cloud at 24, 70, and 160\micron observed with the Spitzer Space Telescope MIPS Camera. More than 2400 compact sources have been extracted at 24um, nearly 100 at 70um, and 4 at 160um. We estimate completeness limits for our 24um survey from Monte Carlo tests wi...
2010-03-18
0704.0254
Alexandre Alves
Alexandre Alves and Oscar Eboli
Unravelling the sbottom spin at the CERN LHC
9 pages, 11 figures
Phys.Rev.D75:115013,2007
10.1103/PhysRevD.75.115013
null
hep-ph
null
Establishing that a signal of new physics is undoubtly supersymmetric requires not only the discovery of the supersymmetric partners but also probing their spins and couplings. We show that the sbottom spin can be probed at the CERN Large Hadron Collider using only angular correlations in sbottom pair production with...
2008-11-26
0704.0255
Felipe Marin
Felipe Marin (Chicago, KICP), Risa Wechsler (KIPAC, Stanford), Joshua Frieman (Chicago, KICP and Fermilab), Robert Nichol (ICG, Portsmouth)
Modeling the three-point correlation function
12 pages, 11 figures, ApJ accepted. Corrected typos, minor changes from referee comments
Astrophys.J.672:849-860,2008
10.1086/523628
null
astro-ph
null
We present new predictions for the galaxy three-point correlation function (3PCF) using high-resolution dissipationless cosmological simulations of a flat LCDM Universe which resolve galaxy-size halos and subhalos. We create realistic mock galaxy catalogs by assigning luminosities and colors to dark matter halos and ...
2008-11-26
0704.0256
Paul Harvey
Paul M. Harvey and Andrew Oldag
Multi-spectral Observations of Lunar Occultations: I. Resolving The Dust Shell Around AFGL 5440
null
Astrophys.J.663:543-552,2007
10.1086/518588
null
astro-ph
null
We present observations and modeling of a lunar occultation of the dust-enshrouded carbon star AFGL 5440. The observations were made over a continuous range of wavelengths from 1 - 4um with a high-speed spectrophotometer designed expressly for this purpose. We find that the occultation fringes cannot be fit by any si...
2009-11-13
0704.0259
Scott J. Kenyon
Scott J. Kenyon, Benjamin C. Bromley, David P. O'Brien, Donald R. Davis
Formation and Collisional Evolution of Kuiper Belt Objects
23 pages, 9 figures, 1 table; to appear in `Transneptunian Objects', Barucci et al. eds., University of Arizona Press
null
null
null
astro-ph
null
This chapter summarizes analytic theory and numerical calculations for the formation and collisional evolution of KBOs at 20--150 AU. We describe the main predictions of a baseline self-stirring model and show how dynamical perturbations from a stellar flyby or stirring by a giant planet modify the evolution. Althoug...
2007-05-23
0704.0261
Scott Randall
Scott W. Randall, Maxim Markevitch, Douglas Clowe, Anthony H. Gonzalez, and Marusa Bradac
Constraints on the Self-Interaction Cross-Section of Dark Matter from Numerical Simulations of the Merging Galaxy Cluster 1E 0657-5
null
null
10.1086/587859
null
astro-ph
null
(Abridged) We compare recent results from X-ray, strong lensing, weak lensing, and optical observations with numerical simulations of the merging galaxy cluster 1E0657-56. X-ray observations reveal a bullet-like subcluster with a prominent bow shock, while lensing results show that the positions of the total mass pea...
2009-11-13
0704.0262
Matteo Bertolini
Riccardo Argurio, Matteo Bertolini, Gabriele Ferretti, Alberto Lerda and Christoffer Petersson
Stringy Instantons at Orbifold Singularities
Latex, 29 pages, 6 figures. v3: typos corrected, one comment and refs added, published version
JHEP 0706:067,2007
10.1088/1126-6708/2007/06/067
null
hep-th
null
We study the effects produced by D-brane instantons on the holomorphic quantities of a D-brane gauge theory at an orbifold singularity. These effects are not limited to reproducing the well known contributions of the gauge theory instantons but also generate extra terms in the superpotential or the prepotential. On t...
2009-11-13
0704.0265
Stefano Covino
A. Dolcini, F. Farfanelli, S. Ciprini, A. Treves, S. Covino, G. Tosti, E. Pian, B. Sbarufatti, E. Molinari, G. Chincarini, F.M. Zerbi, G. Malaspina, P. Conconi, L. Nicastro, E. Palazzi, V. Testa, F. Vitali, L.A. Antonelli, J. Danziger, G. Tagliaferri, E. Meurs, S. Vergani, A. Fernandez-Soto, E. Distefano, G. Cu...
REM near-IR and optical multiband observations of PKS2155-304 in 2005
This paper is the corrected version of the paper published in A&A 469 503. It contains the material in the "Errata Corrrige", in press in A&A
Astron.Astrophys.469:503,2007
10.1051/0004-6361:20066477
null
astro-ph
null
Spectral variability is the main tool for constraining emission models of BL Lac objects. By means of systematic observations of the BL Lac prototype PKS 2155-304 in the infrared-optical band, we explore variability on the scales of months, days and hours. We made our observations with the robotic 60 cm telescope R...
2009-11-16
0704.0266
Jennifer L. Hoffman
Jennifer L. Hoffman
Supernova Polarization and the Type IIn Classification
5 pages, 4 figures; to appear in "Supernova 1987A: 20 Years After: Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursters", AIP, New York, eds. S. Immler, K.W. Weiler, and R. McCray. v2: References added, typos corrected, and figures slightly modified for legibility when reduced in size
AIP Conf.Proc.937:365-369,2007
10.1063/1.2803592
null
astro-ph
null
While the members of the Type IIn category of supernovae are united by the presence of strong multicomponent Balmer emission lines in their spectra, they are quite heterogeneous with respect to other properties such as Balmer line profiles, light curves, strength of radio emission, and intrinsic brightness. We are no...
2009-06-23
0704.0267
Cynthia S. Froning
C.S. Froning, E.L. Robinson, and M.A. Bitner
Near-Infrared Spectra of the Black Hole X-Ray Binary, A0620-00
Accepted for publication in the Astrophysical Journal
Astrophys.J.663:1215-1224,2007
10.1086/518820
null
astro-ph
null
We present broadband NIR spectra of A0620-00 obtained with SpeX on the IRTF. The spectrum is characterized by a blue continuum on which are superimposed broad emission lines of HI and HeII and a host of narrower absorption lines of neutral metals and molecules. Spectral type standard star spectra scaled to the deredd...
2009-06-23
0704.0268
Mark Whitney
Mark Whitney, Nemanja Isailovic, Yatish Patel, John Kubiatowicz
Automated Generation of Layout and Control for Quantum Circuits
16 pages, 11 figures, To appear in ACM Computing Frontiers 2007, this version contains expanded related work
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null
null
quant-ph
null
We present a computer-aided design flow for quantum circuits, complete with automatic layout and control logic extraction. To motivate automated layout for quantum circuits, we investigate grid-based layouts and show a performance variance of four times as we vary grid structure and initial qubit placement. We then p...
2009-09-29
0704.0269
Manasvita Joshi
M. Joshi and M. Boettcher
Modeling the Spectral Energy Distribution and Variability of 3C 66A during the WEBT campaign of 2003 -- 2004
23 pages, 9 figures, submitted to and accepted for publication in ApJ
Astrophys.J.662:884-891,2007
10.1086/518210
null
astro-ph
null
The BL Lac object 3C 66A was observed in an extensive multiwavelength monitoring campaign from July 2003 till April 2004. The spectral energy distribution (SED) was measured over the entire electromagnetic spectrum, with flux measurements from radio to X-ray frequencies and upper limits in the very high energy (VHE) ...
2009-06-23
0704.0270
Xavier Bonfils
X. Bonfils, M. Mayor, X. Delfosse, T. Forveille, M. Gillon, C. Perrier, S. Udry, F. Bouchy, C. Lovis, F. Pepe, D. Queloz, N. C. Santos and J.-L. Bertaux
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets. X. A m sin i = 11 Mearth planet around the nearby spotted M dwarf GJ 674
submitted to A&A (January 09, 2007)
null
10.1051/0004-6361:20077068
null
astro-ph
null
Context: How planet properties depend on stellar mass is a key diagnostic of planetary formation mechanisms. Aims: This motivates planet searches around stars which are significantly more massive or less massive than the Sun, and in particular our radial velocity search for planets around very-low mass stars. Methods...
2009-11-13
0704.0272
Monica Ivette Rodriguez
Monica Ivette Rodriguez, Tommy Wiklind, Ronald J. Allen, Vladimir Escalante, and Laurent Loinard
A Comparison between Anomalous 6-cm H$_2$CO Absorption and CO(1-0) Emission in the L1204/S140
9 pages 6 figures ApJ:accepted
Astrophys.J.663:824-833,2007
10.1086/518553
null
astro-ph
null
We report observations of the dust cloud L1204 with the Onsala 25-m telescope in the 6 cm (1$_{11}-1_{10}$) transition of \htco. The observed region includes the S140 H${\alpha}$ arc. This spectral line is seen here in absorption against the cosmic microwave background, indicating the presence of widespread warm mo...
2009-06-23
0704.0276
Maik Wolleben
M. Wolleben
A New Model For The Loop-I (The North Polar Spur) Region
17 pages, 6 figures, to appear in ApJ
Astrophys.J.664:349-356,2007
10.1086/518711
null
astro-ph
null
The North Polar Spur (NPS) is the brightest filament of Loop I, a large circular feature in the radio continuum sky. In this paper, a model consisting of two synchrotron emitting shells is presented that reproduces large-scale structures revealed by recent polarization surveys. The polarized emission of the NPS is re...
2009-06-23
0704.0279
Andreea O. Petric
A. O. Petric and M. P. Rupen
HI velocity dispersion in NGC 1058
29 pages, 16 figures reduced to the lowest qual. to fit the astro-ph size requirements, accepted by AJ
Astron.J.134:1952-1962,2007
10.1086/518558
null
astro-ph
null
We present excellent resolution and high sensitivity Very Large Array (VLA) observations of the 21cm HI line emission from the face-on galaxy NGC 1058, providing the first reliable study of the HI profile shapes throughout the entire disk of an external galaxy. Our observations show an intriguing picture of the inter...
2009-06-23
0704.0280
Ronald F. Webbink
Ronald F. Webbink (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Common Envelope Evolution Redux
25 pages, 6 figures. To appear in "Short Period Binary Stars", ed. E.F. Milone, D.A. Leahy, & D.W. Hobill (Springer)
null
10.1007/978-1-4020-6544-6_13
null
astro-ph
null
Common envelopes form in dynamical time scale mass exchange, when the envelope of a donor star engulfs a much denser companion, and the core of the donor plus the dense companion star spiral inward through this dissipative envelope. As conceived by Paczynski and Ostriker, this process must be responsible for the crea...
2015-11-11
0704.0281
Denis Richard
Denis Richard
The Source of Turbulence in Astrophysical Disks: An Ill-posed Problem.
UCSC-NASA Ames Research Center Workshop on Stellar and Planets Formation March 29, 2007
null
null
null
astro-ph
null
An critical overview of the current state of research in turbulence in astrophysical disks.
2007-05-23
0704.0287
Pablo M. Saz Parkinson
Pablo M. Saz Parkinson (Milagro Collaboration)
Search for Very High Energy Emission from Gamma-Ray Bursts using Milagro
To appear in "Proceedings of the First International GLAST Symposium", Febuary 5-8, 2007, Stanford University, AIP, Eds. S. Ritz, P. F. Michelson, and C. Meegan
null
10.1063/1.2757406
null
astro-ph
null
Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) have been detected at GeV energies by EGRET and models predict emission at > 100 GeV. Milagro is a wide field (2 sr) high duty cycle (> 90 %) ground based water Cherenkov detector that records extensive air showers in the energy range 100 GeV to 100 TeV. We have searched for very high energy e...
2009-11-13
0704.0290
Jarrod R. Hurley
Jarrod R. Hurley, Sverre J. Aarseth, Michael M. Shara
The core binary fractions of star clusters from realistic simulations
34 pages, 12 figures, accepted for publication in the Astrophysical Journal
Astrophys.J.665:707-718,2007
10.1086/517879
null
astro-ph
null
We investigate the evolution of binary fractions in star clusters using N-body models of up to 100000 stars. Primordial binary frequencies in these models range from 5% to 50%. Simulations are performed with the NBODY4 code and include a full mass spectrum of stars, stellar evolution, binary evolution and the tidal f...
2009-06-23
0704.0292
Gregory Soyez
Gavin P. Salam and Gregory Soyez
A practical Seedless Infrared-Safe Cone jet algorithm
42 pages, 11 figures. SISCone, the C++ implementation of the algorithm, is available at http://projects.hepforge.org/siscone/ (standalone), http://www.lpthe.jussieu.fr/~salam/fastjet/ (FastJet plugin). v2: FastJet URL corrected
JHEP 0705:086,2007
10.1088/1126-6708/2007/05/086
null
hep-ph
null
Current cone jet algorithms, widely used at hadron colliders, take event particles as seeds in an iterative search for stable cones. A longstanding infrared (IR) unsafety issue in such algorithms is often assumed to be solvable by adding extra `midpoint' seeds, but actually is just postponed to one order higher in th...
2009-11-13
0704.0293
Mikhail Voloshin
S. Dubynskiy, A. Le Yaouanc, L. Oliver, J.-C. Raynal and M.B. Voloshin
Isospin breaking in the yield of heavy meson pairs in e+e- annihilation near threshold
16 pages, 2 figures
Phys.Rev.D75:113001,2007
10.1103/PhysRevD.75.113001
FTPI-MINN-07/08, UMN-TH-2541/07, LPT-Orsay/07-19
hep-ph
null
We revisit the problem of interplay between the strong and the Coulomb interaction in the charged-to-neutral yield ratio for $B {\bar B}$ and $D {\bar D}$ pairs near their respective thresholds in $e^+e^-$ annihilation. We consider here a realistic situation with a resonant interaction in the isospin I=0 channel and ...
2008-11-26
0704.0294
Scott A. Yost
B.F.L. Ward and S.A. Yost
QED x QCD Resummation and Shower/ME Matching for LHC Physics
12 pages, LaTex with packages amsmath, amssymb
ActaPhys.Polon.B38:2395-2403,2007
null
BU-HEPP-07/02
hep-ph
null
We present the theory of QED x QCD resummation and its interplay with shower/matrix element matching in precision LHC physics scenarios. We illustrate the theory using single heavy gauge boson production at hadron colliders.
2008-11-26
0704.0296
Itzhak Bars
Itzhak Bars and Bora Orcal
Generalized Twistor Transform And Dualities, With A New Description of Particles With Spin, Beyond Free and Massless
33 pages
Phys.Rev.D75:104015,2007
10.1103/PhysRevD.75.104015
USC-07/HEP-B3
hep-th
null
A generalized twistor transform for spinning particles in 3+1 dimensions is constructed that beautifully unifies many types of spinning systems by mapping them to the same twistor, thus predicting an infinite set of duality relations among spinning systems with different Hamiltonians. Usual 1T-physics is not equipped...
2008-11-26
0704.0297
Sung-Chul Yoon
Sung-Chul Yoon, Philipp Podsiadlowski and Stephan Rosswog
Remnant evolution after a carbon-oxygen white dwarf merger
15 pages, 15 figures, 3 tables, submitted to MNRAS (Low resolution version; a high resolution version can be found at: http://www.astro.uva.nl/~scyoon/papers/wdmerger.pdf)
null
10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12161.x
null
astro-ph
null
We systematically explore the evolution of the merger of two carbon-oxygen (CO) white dwarfs. The dynamical evolution of a 0.9 Msun + 0.6 Msun CO white dwarf merger is followed by a three-dimensional SPH simulation. We use an elaborate prescription in which artificial viscosity is essentially absent, unless a shock i...
2019-08-19
0704.0307
Eric L. N. Jensen
Eric L. N. Jensen (1), Saurav Dhital (1,2), Keivan G. Stassun (2), Jenny Patience (3), William Herbst (4), Frederick M. Walter (5), Michal Simon (5), Gibor Basri (6); (1 - Swarthmore College; 2 - Vanderbilt; 3 - Caltech; 4 - Wesleyan University; 5 - SUNY Stony Brook; 6 - UC Berkeley)
Periodic accretion from a circumbinary disk in the young binary UZ Tau E
Accepted by the Astronomical Journal; to appear July 2007; Corrected minor typos
Astron.J.134:241-251,2007
10.1086/518408
null
astro-ph
null
Close pre-main-sequence binary stars are expected to clear central holes in their protoplanetary disks, but the extent to which material can flow from the circumbinary disk across the gap onto the individual circumstellar disks has been unclear. In binaries with eccentric orbits, periodic perturbation of the outer di...
2009-06-23
0704.0310
Xiang Liu
Xiang Liu, Lang Cui, Wen-Feng Luo, Wei-Zhao Shi, Hua-Gang Song (Urumqi Observatory, NAOC)
VLBI observations of nineteen GHz-Peaked-Spectrum radio sources at 1.6 GHz
11 pages, 12 figures, to appear in AA
A&A 470, 97-104 (2007)
10.1051/0004-6361:20077265
null
astro-ph
null
Aims and Methods: We present the results of VLBI observations of nineteen GHz-Peaked-Spectrum (GPS) radio sources at 1.6 GHz. Of them, 15 sources are selected from the Parkes Half Jansky (PHJ) sample (Snellen 2002), 4 others are from our previous observation list. We aimed at imaging the structure of GPS sources, sea...
2007-07-10
0704.0312
Geraint F. Lewis
Matthew J. Francis, Geraint F. Lewis, Eric V. Linder
Power Spectra to 1% Accuracy between Dynamical Dark Energy Cosmologies
9 pages, 14 figures, submitted to MNRAS
Mon.Not.Roy.Astron.Soc.380:1079,2007
10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12139.x
GFL-001
astro-ph
null
For dynamical dark energy cosmologies we carry out a series of N-body gravitational simulations, achieving percent level accuracy in the relative mass power spectra at any redshift. Such accuracy in the power spectrum is necessary for next generation cosmological mass probes. Our matching procedure reproduces the CMB...
2009-06-23
0704.0316
Alister W. Graham
Alister W. Graham, Simon P. Driver, Paul D. Allen, Jochen Liske
The Millennium Galaxy Catalogue: The local supermassive black hole mass function in early- and late-type galaxies
10 pages of text plus 5 of figs and refs. MNRAS, accepted.
Mon.Not.Roy.Astron.Soc.378:198-210,2007
10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.11770.x
null
astro-ph
null
We provide a new estimate of the local supermassive black hole mass function using (i) the empirical relation between supermassive black hole mass and the Sersic index of the host spheroidal stellar system and (ii) the measured (spheroid) Sersic indices drawn from 10k galaxies in the Millennium Galaxy Catalogue. The ...
2012-04-26
0704.0323
Heng Fan
Gui-Fang Dang, and Heng Fan
General sequential quantum cloning
4 pages
J.Phys.A 41, 155303 (2008)
10.1088/1751-8113/41/15/155303
null
quant-ph
null
Some multipartite quantum states can be generated in a sequential manner which may be implemented by various physical setups like microwave and optical cavity QED, trapped ions, and quantum dots etc. We analyze the general N to M qubits Universal Quantum Cloning Machine (UQCM) within a sequential generation scheme. W...
2012-05-23
0704.0328
Seung Woo Ham
S.W. Ham, E.J. Yoo, S.K. OH
Electroweak phase transitions in the MSSM with an extra $U(1)'$
17 pages, 2 tables, 3 figures
Phys.Rev.D76:075011,2007
10.1103/PhysRevD.76.075011
null
hep-ph
null
We investigate the possibility of electroweak phase transition in the minimal supersymmetric standard model (MSSM) with an extra $U(1)'$. This model has two Higgs doublets and a singlet, in addition to a singlet exotic quark superfield. We find that at the one-loop level this model may accommodate the electroweak pha...
2008-11-26
0704.0330
Jacobus Verbaarschot
K. Splittorff and J.J.M. Verbaarschot
Random Matrix Theory at Nonzero $\mu$ and $T$
Invited talk at YKIS2006, YITP-Kyoto, 10 pages, 10 figures
Prog.Theor.Phys.Suppl.168:265-275,2007
10.1143/PTPS.168.265
null
hep-ph
null
We review applications of random matrix theory to QCD at nonzero temperature and chemical potential. The chiral phase transition of QCD and QCD-like theories is discussed in terms of eigenvalues of the Dirac operator. We show that for QCD at $\mu \ne 0$, which has a sign problem, the discontinuity in the chiral conde...
2008-11-26
0704.0340
Fam Le Kien
Fam Le Kien, S. Dutta Gupta, and K. Hakuta
Phonon-mediated decay of an atom in a surface-induced potential
14 pages, 15 figures
null
null
null
quant-ph
null
We study phonon-mediated transitions between translational levels of an atom in a surface-induced potential. We present a general master equation governing the dynamics of the translational states of the atom. In the framework of the Debye model, we derive compact expressions for the rates for both upward and downwar...
2007-05-23
0704.0341
Boris Ermolaev
B.I. Ermolaev, M. Greco, S.I. Troyan
Infrared Evolution Equations: Method and Applications
Talk given at Cracow Epiphany conference on precision physics and Monte Carlos for LHS. 4-6 January 2007, Cracow, Poland. 12 pp, 3 figures.
Acta Phys.Polon.B38:2243-2260,2007
null
null
hep-ph
null
It is a brief review on composing and solving Infrared Evolution Equations. They can be used in order to calculate amplitudes of high-energy reactions in different kinematic regions in the double-logarithmic approximation.
2011-04-11
0704.0344
Fabrizio Tavecchio
L. Maraschi, G. Ghisellini, F. Tavecchio
The Blazar Spectral Sequence and GLAST
3 pages, 4 figures. Proceedings of the First GLAST Symposium, to be published
AIP Conf.Proc.921:160-162,2007
10.1063/1.2757292
null
astro-ph
null
The present status and understanding of the "spectral sequence" of blazars is discussed in the perspective of the upcoming GLAST launch. The vast improvement in sensitivity will allow to i) determine more objectively the "average" gamma-ray properties of classes objects ii) probe more deeply the ratio between accreti...
2009-06-23
0704.0346
Kenji Hamaguchi
Kenji Hamaguchi, the Suzaku Eta Carinae team and the Carinae D-1 team
Diffuse X-ray Emission from the Carina Nebula Observed with Suzaku
4 pages, 2 figures, proceeding of the extreme universe in the Suzaku era, held in Kyoto, Japan on Dec. 4-8, 2006
null
10.1143/PTPS.169.174
null
astro-ph
null
A number of giant HII regions are associated with soft diffuse X-ray emission. Among these, the Carina nebula possesses the brightest soft diffuse emission. The required plasma temperature and thermal energy can be produced by collisions or termination of fast winds from main-sequence or embedded young O stars, but t...
2009-11-13
0704.0348
Grazyna Stasinska
G. Stasinska
What can emission lines tell us?
55 pages, Lectures given at the XVIII Canary Island Winterschool "The emission line Universe", to be published by Cambridge University Press
null
10.1017/CBO9780511552038.003
null
astro-ph
null
1 Generalities 2 Empirical diagnostics based on emission lines 3 Photoionization modelling 4 Pending questions 5 Appendix: Lists of useful lines and how to deal with them
2023-06-07
0704.0350
Sonia Fornasier
S. Fornasier, E. Dotto, O. Hainaut, F. Marzari, H. Boehnhardt, F. De Luise, M. A. Barucci
Visible spectroscopic and photometric survey of Jupiter Trojans: final results on dynamical families
52 pages, 14 figure, paper accepted for publication in Icarus
null
10.1016/j.icarus.2007.03.033
null
astro-ph
null
We present the results of a visible spectroscopic and photometric survey of Jupiter Trojans belonging to different dynamical families carried out at the ESO-NTT telescope. We obtained data on 47 objects, 23 belonging to the L5 swarm and 24 to the L4 one. These data together with those already published by Fornasier e...
2009-11-13
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