tipa -- 3/16/2015

QED Plasma and Magnetars

• Marat Freytsis, Samuel E. Gralla

Optical spectroscopic observations of blazars and gamma-ray blazar candidates in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release Nine

• F. Massaro (Stanford-SLAC, Yale University), N. Masetti (INAF-IASF Bologna), R. D'Abrusco (SAO-Harvard CfA), A. Paggi (SAO-Harvard CfA), S. Funk (Stanford-SLAC)

The Event Horizon of M87

• Avery E. Broderick (1,2), Ramesh Narayan (3), John Kormendy (4,5,6), Eric S. Perlman (7), Marcia J. Rieke (8), Sheperd S. Doeleman (3,9) ((1) Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, (2) University of Waterloo, (3) Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, (4) University of Texas at Austin, (5) Max-Planck-Institut fur Extraterrestrische Physik, (6) Universitats-Sternwarte, (7) Department of Physics and Space Sciences, (8) Steward Observatory, (9) MIT Haystack Observatory)

The mass and radii of strongly magnetized neutron stars

• Farbod Kamiab, Avery E. Broderick, Niayesh Afshordi

The Five Year Fermi/GBM Magnetar Burst Catalog

• A. C. Collazzi, C. Kouveliotou, A. J. van der Horst, G. A. Younes, Y. Kaneko, E. Gogus, L. Lin, J. Granot, M. H. Finger, V. L. Chaplin, D. Huppenkothen, A. L. Watts, A. von Kienlin, M. G. Baring, D. Gruber, P. N. Bhat, M. H. Gibby, N. Gehrels, J. McEnery, M. van der Klis, R. A. M. J. Wijers

Collisionless Shocks and TeV Neutrinos before Supernova Shock Breakout from an Optically Thick Wind

• G. Giacinti, A. R. Bell

Dark Matter Directionality Revisited with a High Pressure Xenon Gas Detector

• Gopolang Mohlabeng, Kyoungchul Kong, Jin Li, Adam Para, Jonghee Yoo

Dark matter signals at neutrino telescopes in effective theories

• Riccardo Catena