Papers -- 8/22/2006

A direct empirical proof of the existence of dark matter

• Authors: Douglas Clowe (1), Marusa Bradac (2), Anthony H. Gonzalez (3), Maxim Markevitch (4), Scott W. Randall (4), Christine Jones (4), Dennis Zaritsky (1) ((1) Steward Observatory, Tucson, (2) KIPAC, Stanford, (3) Department of Astronomy, Gainesville, (4) CfA, Cambridge)

Strong and weak lensing united III: Measuring the mass distribution of the merging galaxy cluster 1E0657-56

• Authors: Marusa Bradac (1,2), Douglas Clowe (3), Anthony H. Gonzalez (4), Phil Marshall (1), William Forman (5), Christine Jones (5), Maxim Markevitch (5), Scott Randall (5), Tim Schrabback (2), Dennis Zaritsky (3) ((1) KIPAC, Stanford, (2) AIfA, Bonn, (3) Steward Observatory, Tucson, (4) Department of Astronomy, Gainesville, (5) CfA, Cambridge)

Radioactive Probes of the Supernova-Contaminated Solar Nebula: Evidence that the Sun was Born in a Cluster

• Authors: Leslie W. Looney, John J. Tobin, Brian D. Fields (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

GRBs with the Swift satellite

• Authors: G. Chincarini

Hard X-ray luminosity function and absorption distribution of nearby AGN: INTEGRAL all-sky survey

• Authors: S. Sazonov, M. Revnivtsev, R. Krivonos, E. Churazov, R. Sunyaev

CANGAROO-III Observations of the supernova remnant RX J0852.0$-$4622

• Authors: R. Enomoto, S. Watanabe, T. Tanimori et al (CANGAROO-III collaboration)

A statistically-selected Chandra sample of 20 galaxy clusters -- I. Temperature and cooling time profiles

• Authors: Alastair J. R. Sanderson, Trevor J. Ponman, Ewan O'Sullivan

Radiative pressure feedback by a quasar in a galactic bulge

• Authors: A.C. Fabian, A. Celotti, M.C. Erlund

Pinwheels in the Quintuplet Cluster

• Authors: Peter Tuthill, John Monnier, Angelle Tanner, Donald Figer, Andrea Ghez, William Danchi

The precession of Mercury and the deflection of starlight by special relativity alone

• Authors: Robert L. Kurucz

Time resolved spectroscopy of GRB 021004 reveals a clumpy extended wind

• Authors: D. Lazzati (1), R. Perna (1), J. Flasher (1), V. Dwarkadas (2), F. Fiore (3) ((1) JILA; (2) Chicago; (3) INAF - Rome)

GRB060614 is at High Redshift, So No New Class of Gamma-Ray Bursts is Required

• Authors: Bradley E. Schaefer, Limin Xiao

The Turn-On of Mass Transfer in AM CVn Binaries: Implications for RX J0806+1527 and RX J1914+2456

• Authors: Christopher J. Deloye (Northwestern University), Ronald E. Taam (Northwestern University)

Spitzer IRAC confirmation of z_850-dropout galaxies in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field: stellar masses and ages at z~7

• Authors: Ivo labbe (1), Rychard Bouwens (2), G.D. Illingworth (2), M. Franx (3)

Threat Characterization: Trajectory Dynamics

• Authors: Russell Schweickart (B612 Foundation), Clark Chapman, Dan Durda, Bill Bottke, David Nesvorny (Southwest Research Institute), Piet Hut (Institute for Advanced Studies)

Inverse Compton scattering on solar photons, heliospheric modulation, and neutrino astrophysics

• Authors: Igor V. Moskalenko (Stanford), Troy A. Porter (UCSC), Seth W. Digel (SLAC)

The intergalactic propagation of ultra-high energy cosmic ray nuclei

• Authors: Dan Hooper (Fermilab), Subir Sarkar (Oxford), Andrew M. Taylor (Oxford)

Probing low-x QCD with cosmic neutrinos at the Pierre Auger Observatory

• Authors: Luis A. Anchordoqui, Amanda M. Cooper-Sarkar, Dan Hooper, Subir Sarkar

Response to the comment by N. Severijns, O. Zimmer, H.-F. Wirth and D. Rich regarding article "Observation of the neutron radiative decay" in JETP Letters 83(1) p.5

• Authors: R.U. Khafizov (a), V.A. Solovei (b)a (RRC Kurchatov Institute, Moscow, Russia)b (Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, Gatchina, Russia)