tipa -- 8/23/2010

Constraining the Molecular Gas in the Environs of a z~8 Gamma Ray Burst Host Galaxy

• Authors: Elizabeth R. Stanway, Malcolm N. Bremer, Nial R. Tanvir, Andrew J. Levan, Luke J. M. Davies

Low-ionization Line Emission from Starburst Galaxies: A New Probe of Galactic-Scale Outflows

• Authors: Kate H. R. Rubin (1), J. Xavier Prochaska (1), Brice Ménard (2), Norman Murray (2), Daniel Kasen (1), David C. Koo (1), Andrew C. Phillips (1) ((1) UCO/Lick Observatory, (2) CITA)

Helium Ignition on Accreting Neutron Stars with a New Triple-alpha Reaction Rate

• Authors: Fang Peng, Christian D. Ott

Improved Limits on Spin-Dependent WIMP-Proton Interactions from a Two Liter CF$_3$I Bubble Chamber

• Authors: E. Behnke, J. Behnke, S.J. Brice, D. Broemmelsiek, J.I. Collar, P.S. Cooper, M. Crisler, C.E. Dahl, D. Fustin, J. Hall, J.H. Hinnefeld, M. Hu, I. Levine, E. Ramberg, T. Shepherd, A. Sonnenschein, M. Szydagis

Search for quirks at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider

• Authors: D0 Collaboration, V. Abazov et al.

Spectroscopy as a test of Coulomb's law -- A probe of the hidden sector

• Authors: Joerg Jaeckel, Sabyasachi Roy

A simple radionuclide-driven single-ion source

• Authors: M. Montero Díez, K. Twelker, W. Fairbank Jr., G. Gratta, P.S. Barbeau, K. Barry, R. DeVoe, M.J. Dolinski, M. Green, F. LePort, A.R. Müller, R. Neilson, K. O'Sullivan, N. Ackerman, B. Aharmin, M. Auger, C. Benitez-Medina, M. Breidenbach, A. Burenkov, S. Cook, T. Daniels, K. Donato, J. Farine, G. Giroux, R. Gornea, K. Graham, C. Hagemann, C. Hall, K. Hall, D. Hallman, C. Hargrove, S. Herrin, A. Karelin, L.J. Kaufman, A. Kuchenkov, K. Kumar, J. Lacey, D.S. Leonard, D. Mackay, R. MacLellan, B. Mong, E. Niner, A. Odian, A. Piepke, A. Pocar, C.Y. Prescott, K. Pushkin, E. Rollin, P.C. Rowson, D. Sinclair, S. Slutsky, V. Stekhanov, J.-L. Vuilleumier, U. Wichoski, J. Wodin, L. Yang, Y.-R. Yen

classic papers of the week -- 163

High Energy Elastic Scattering of Electrons on Protons

• Rosenbluth, M. N. (Stanford University)

The structure of star clusters. I. an empirical density law

• King, Ivan (University of Illinois Observatory, Urbana, Illinois)

Laser Compression of Matter to Super-High Densities: Thermonuclear (CTR) Applications

• Nuckolls, John; Wood, Lowell; Thiessen, Albert; Zimmerman, George (University of California Lawrence Livermore Laboratory)

tipa -- 8/20/2010

Measuring the 3D Clustering of Undetected Galaxies Through Cross Correlation of their Cumulative Flux Fluctuations from Multiple Spectral Lines

• Authors: Eli Visbal, Abraham Loeb

Fermi Large Area Telescope Observation of a Gamma-ray Source at the Position of Eta Carinae

• Authors: The Fermi LAT collaboration

Non-LTE time-dependent spectroscopic modelling of type II-plateau supernovae from the photospheric to the nebular phase: case study for 15 and 25Msun progenitor stars

• Authors: Luc Dessart, D. John Hillier

The Sound of the Little Bangs

• Authors: Agnes Mocsy (Pratt Institute & FIAS), Paul Sorensen (BNL)

tipa -- 8/19/2010

Hubble/COS Observations of the Quasar HE 2347-4342: Probing the Epoch of He II Patchy Reionization at Redshifts z = 2.4-2.9

• Authors: Michael Shull, Kevin France, Charles Danforth, Britton Smith, Jason Tumlinson

Atmospheric Tau Neutrinos in a Multi-kiloton Liquid Argon Detector

• Authors: Janet Conrad, Andre de Gouvea, Shashank Shalgar, Joshua Spitz

Relativistic effective interaction for nuclei, giant resonances, and neutron stars

• Authors: F. J. Fattoyev, C. J. Horowitz, J. Piekarewicz, G. Shen

tipa -- 8/18/2010

An Emerging Class of Bright, Fast-evolving Supernovae with Low-mass Ejecta

• Authors: Hagai B. Perets, Carles Badenes, Iair Arcavi, Joshua D. Simon, Avishay Gal-yam

A Kennicutt-Schmidt Law for Intervening Absorption Line Systems

• Authors: Doron Chelouche, David V. Bowen

A VLT/FLAMES survey for massive binaries in Westerlund 1: II. Dynamical constraints on magnetar progenitor masses from the eclipsing binary W13

• Authors: B.W. Ritchie, J.S. Clark, I. Negueruela, N. Langer

tipa -- 8/17/2010

Search for New Particles in Two-Jet Final States in 7 TeV Proton-Proton Collisions with the ATLAS Detector at the LHC

• Authors: The ATLAS Collaboration

What Drives the Expansion of Giant HII Regions?: A Study of Stellar Feedback in 30 Doradus

• Authors: Laura A. Lopez (UCSC), Mark R. Krumholz (UCSC), Alberto D. Bolatto (UMd), J. Xavier Prochaska (UCSC/UCO Lick), Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz (UCSC)

SEGUE-2 Limits on Metal-Rich Old-Population Hypervelocity Stars In the Galactic Halo

• Authors: Juna A. Kollmeier, Andrew Gould, Constance Rockosi, Timothy C. Beers, Gillian Knapp, Jennifer A. Johnson, Heather Morrison, Paul Harding, Young Sun Lee, Benjamin A. Weaver

Gravitational Nanolensing from Subsolar Mass Dark Matter Halos

• Authors: Jacqueline Chen, Savvas M. Koushiappas (Brown U.)

Constraints on Natal Kicks in Galactic Double Neutron Star Systems

• Authors: Tsing-Wai Wong, Bart Willems, Vassiliki Kalogera

η Carinae: a very large hadron collider

• Authors: R. Walter, C. Farnier, J.-C. Leyder

An Energetic Magnetar in HESS J1713-381/CTB 37B

• Authors: J.P. Halpern, E.V. Gotthelf

Modelling the time dependence of the TeV Gamma-ray source at the Galactic Centre

• Authors: D.R. Ballantyne, M. Schumann, B. Ford (Center for Relativistic Astrophysics, Georgia Tech)

Ultra-bright optical transients are linked with type Ic supernovae

• Authors: A. Pastorello (1), S. J. Smartt (1), M. T. Botticella (1), K. Maguire (1), M. Fraser (1), K. Smith (1), R. Kotak (1), L. Magill (1), S. Valenti (1), D. R. Young (1), S. Gezari (2,3), F. Bresolin (4), R. Kudritzki (4), D. A. Howell (5), A. Rest (6), N. Metcalfe (7), S. Mattila (1,8,9), E. Kankare (1,8,10), K. Y. Huang (11), Y. Urata (12), W. S. Burgett (4), K. C. Chambers (4), T. Dombeck (4), T. Flewelling (4), T. Grav (2), J. N. Heasley (4), K. W. Hodapp (4), N. Kaiser (4), G. A. Luppino (4), R. H. Lupton (13), E. A. Magnier (4), D. G. Monet (14), J. S. Morgan (4), P. M. Onaka (4), P. A. Price (4), P. H. Rhoads (4), W. A. Siegmund (4), C. W. Stubbs (6), W. E. Sweeney (4), J. L. Tonry (4), R. J. Wainscoat (4), M. F. Waterson (4), C. Waters (4), C. G. Wynn-Williams (4) ((1) Queen's University Belfast, (2) Johns Hopkins University, (3) Hubble Fellow, (4) University of Hawaii, (5) Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network and University of California, (6) Harvard University, (7) University of Durham, (8) University of Turku, (9) Stockholm Observatory, (10) Nordic Optical Telescope, (11) Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, (12) National Central University, (13) Princeton University, (14) US Naval Observatory - Flagstaff Station)

tipa -- 8/16/2010

Seasonal variation of atmospheric leptons as a probe of charm

• Authors: Paolo Desiati, Thomas K. Gaisser

Rapid Flux Variability of Sgr A*

• Authors: F. Yusef-Zadeh, M. Wardle, J. Miller-Jones, D. Roberts, D. Porquet, N. Grosso

classic papers of the week -- 162

Evidence for Anomalous Lepton Production in e+ - e- Annihilation

• Martin L. Perl et al.

The Einstein Redshift in White Dwarfs

• Greenstein, Jesse L.; Trimble, Virginia L. (Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories, Carnegie Institution of Washington, California Institute of Technology)

New Method for High-Accuracy Determination of the Fine-Structure Constant Based on Quantized Hall Resistance

• Klitzing, K. V. (Physikalisches Institut der Universität Würzburg and Hochfeld-Magnetlabor des Max-Planck-Instituts für Festkörperforschung, Grenoble, France); Dorda, G. (Forschungslaboratorien der Siemens AG, München); Pepper, M. (Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge)

tipa -- 8/13/2010

Gamma-Ray Emission Concurrent with the Nova in the Symbiotic Binary V407 Cygni

• The Fermi LAT collaboration

Magnetic reconnection as the cause of cosmic ray excess from the heliospheric tail

• Authors: A. Lazarian, P. Desiati

Diffusive Nuclear Burning of Helium on Neutron Stars

• Authors: Philip Chang, Lars Bildsten, Phil Arras

Detection of the Small Magellanic Cloud in gamma-rays with Fermi/LAT

• Authors: The Fermi/LAT collaboration

Pulsar Discovery by Global Volunteer Computing

• Authors: B. Knispel, B. Allen, J. M. Cordes, J. S. Deneva, D. Anderson, C. Aulbert, N. D. R. Bhat, O. Bock, S. Bogdanov, A. Brazier, F. Camilo, D. J. Champion, S. Chatterjee, F. Crawford, P. B. Demorest, H. Fehrmann, P. C. C. Freire, M. E. Gonzalez, D. Hammer, J. W. T. Hessels, F. A. Jenet, L. Kasian, V. M. Kaspi, M. Kramer, P. Lazarus, J. van Leeuwen, D. R. Lorimer, A. G. Lyne B. Machenschalk, M. A. McLaughlin, C. Messenger, D. J. Nice, M. A. Papa, H. J. Pletsch, R. Prix, S. M. Ransom, X. Siemens, I. H. Stairs, B. W. Stappers, K. Stovall, A. Venkataraman

Inverse-Compton ghosts and double-lobed radio sources in the X-ray sky

• Authors: P. Mocz, A.C. Fabian, Katherine M. Blundell

Neutrino oscillations: Entanglement, energy-momentum conservation and QFT

• Authors: E. Kh. Akhmedov, A. Yu. Smirnov

Neutrino scattering on atomic electrons in searches for neutrino magnetic moment

• Authors: M.B. Voloshin

tipa -- 8/12/2010

The Plerionic Supernova Remnant G21.5-0.9 Powered by PSR J1833-1034: New Spectroscopic and Imaging Results Revealed with the Chandra X-ray Observatory

• Authors: Heather Matheson, Samar Safi-Harb

The lithium content of omega Centauri. New clues to the cosmological Li problem from old stars in external galaxies

• Authors: L. Monaco (1,2), P. Bonifacio (3,4), L. Sbordone (5), S. Villanova (1), E. Pancino (6) ((1) Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile, (2) ESO - European Southern Observatory, (3) GEPI, Observatoire de Paris, Paris, France, (4) Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica -- Osservatorio Astronomico di Trieste, Trieste, Italy, (5) Max Planck Institut for Astrophysics, Garching, Germany, (6) Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica -- Osservatorio Astronomico di Bologna, Bologna, Italy)

Gamma-ray Emission from Crushed Clouds in Supernova Remnants

• Authors: Yasunobu Uchiyama, Roger Blandford, Stefan Funk, Hiroyasu Tajima, Takaaki Tanaka

Radio pulsar populations

• Authors: D.R. Lorimer

Constraints on Dark Matter from Colliders

• Authors: Jessica Goodman, Masahiro Ibe, Arvind Rajaraman, William Shepherd, Tim M.P. Tait, Hai-Bo Yu

tipa -- 8/11/2010

Observation in the MINOS far detector of the shadowing of cosmic rays by the sun and moon

• Authors: The MINOS Collaboration

Non-universality of halo profiles and implications for dark matter experiments

• Authors: Darren S. Reed (ITP, Univ. of Zurich), Savvas M. Koushiappas (Brown Univ.), Liang Gao (NAO, Chinese Academy of Science)

Taking "The Road Not Taken'': On the Benefits of Diversifying Your Academic Portfolio

• Authors: Abraham Loeb (Harvard)

Non-relativistic effective theory of dark matter direct detection

• Authors: JiJi Fan, Matthew Reece, Lian-Tao Wang

tipa -- 8/10/2010

Population III GRB Afterglows: Constraints on Stellar Masses and External Medium Densities

• Authors: Kenji Toma, Takanori Sakamoto, Peter Meszaros

Ultra-Relativistic Magnetic Monopole Search with the ANITA-II Balloon-borne Radio Interferometer

• Authors: M. Detrixhe, D. Besson, P. W. Gorham, P. Allison, B. Baughmann, J. J. Beatty, K. Belov, S. Bevan, W. R. Binns, C. Chen, P. Chen, J. M. Clem, A. Connolly, D. DeMarco, P. F. Dowkontt, M. A. Duvernois, C. Frankenfeld, E. W. Grashorn, D. P. Hogan, N. Griffith, B. Hill, S. Hoover, M. H. Israel, A. Javaid, K. M. Liewer, S. Matsuno, B. C. Mercurio, C. Miki, M. Mottram, J. Nam, R. J. Nichol, K. Palladino, A. Romero-Wolf, L. Ruckman, D. Saltzberg, D. Seckel, G. S. Varner, A. G. Vieregg, Y. Wang

Three Dimensional Magneto Hydrodynamical Simulations of Gravitational Collapse of a 15Msun Star

• Authors: Takami Kuroda, Hideyuki Umeda

Detecting sterile neutrinos with KATRIN like experiments

• Authors: Anna Sejersen Riis, Steen Hannestad

The Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR)

• Authors: Fiona A. Harrison, Steven Boggs, Finn Christensen, William Craig, Charles Hailey, Daniel Stern, William Zhang, Lorella Angelini, HongJun An, Varun Bhalereo, Nicolai Brejnholt, Lynn Cominsky, W. Rick Cook, Melania Doll, Paolo Giommi, Brian Grefenstette, Allan Hornstrup, Victoria M. Kaspi, Yunjin Kim, Takao Kitaguchi, Jason Koglin, Carl Christian Liebe, Greg Madejski, Kristin Kruse Madsen, Peter Mao, David Meier, Hiromasa Miyasaka, Kaya Mori, Matteo Perri, Michael Pivovaroff, Simonetta Puccetti, Vikram Rana, Andreas Zoglauer

tipa -- 8/9/2010

Non-Thermal X-ray Emission from the Northwestern Rim of the Galactic Supernova Remnant G266.2-1.2 (RX J0852.0-4622)

• Authors: Thomas G. Pannuti, Glenn E. Allen, Miroslav D. Filipovic, Ain De Horta, Milorad Stupar, Rashika Agrawal

The Evolution of PSR J0737-3039B and a Model for Relativistic Spin Precession

• Authors: Benetge Perera, Maura McLaughlin, Michael Kramer, Ingrid Stairs, Robert Ferdman, Paulo Freire, Andrea Possenti, Rene Breton, Richard N. Manchester, Marta Burgay, Andrew Lyne, Fernando Camilo

Imprints of magnetic power and helicity spectra on radio polarimetry statistics

• Authors: H. Junklewitz, T. A. Enßlin

Schizophrenic Neutrinos and $\nu$-less Double Beta Decay

• Authors: Rouzbeh Allahverdi, Bhaskar Dutta, Rabindra N. Mohapatra

classic papers of the week -- 161

Tentativo di una Teoria Dei Raggi β

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• Enrico Fermi

On the Theory of the Brownian Motion

• Uhlenbeck, G. E.; Ornstein, L. S. (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and Physisch Laboratorium der R. U. Utrecht, Holland)

Tool-Using and Aimed Throwing in a Community of Free-Living Chimpanzees

• Goodall, Jane (University of Cambridge, Sub-Department of Animal Behaviour, Madingley, Cambridge)

tipa -- 8/6/2010

Nucleosynthesis-relevant conditions in neutrino-driven supernova outflows. II. The reverse shock in two-dimensional simulations

• Authors: A. Arcones, H.-T. Janka

Small scale aspects of warm dark matter : power spectra and acoustic oscillations

• Authors: Daniel Boyanovsky, Jun Wu

Background Study on nu_e Appearance from a nu_mu Beam in Very Long Baseline Neutrino Oscillation Experiments with a Large Water Cherenkov Detector

• Authors: Chiaki Yanagisawa, Chang Kee Jung, Trung Le, Brett Viren

tipa -- 8/5/2010

Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of Lyman Alpha Emission at z=4.4

• Authors: Steven L. Finkelstein, Seth H. Cohen, Rogier A. Windhorst, Russell E. Ryan, Nimish P. Hathi, Keely D. Finkelstein, Jay Anderson, Norman A. Grogin, Anton M. Koekemoer, Sangeeta Malhotra, Max Mutchler, James E. Rhoads, Patrick J. McCarthy, Robert W. O'Connell, Bruce Balick, Howard E. Bond, Daniela Calzetti, Michael J. Disney, Michael A. Dopita, Jay A. Frogel, Donald N. B. Hall, Jon A. Holtzman, Randy A. Kimble, Gerard Luppino, Francesco Paresce, Abhijit Saha, Joseph I. Silk, John T. Trauger, Alistair R. Walker, Bradley C. Whitmore, Erick T. Young

On the Progenitor and Supernova of the SN 2002cx-like Supernova 2008ge

• Authors: Ryan J. Foley, Armin Rest, Maximilian Stritzinger, Giuliano Pignata, Joseph P. Anderson, Mario Hamuy, Nidia I. Morrell, Mark M. Phillips, Francisco Salgado

The Unification of Asymmetry Signatures of Type Ia Supernovae

• Authors: J.R. Maund (1,2), P.A. Hoeflich (3), F. Patat (4), J.C. Wheeler (5), P. Zelaya (6), D. Baade (4), L. Wang (7), A. Clocchiatti (6), J. Quinn (6) ((1) DARK, (2) UCSC, (3) FSU, (4) ESO, (5) UT Austin, (6) PUC, (7) Texas A&M)

New Nuclear Physics for Big Bang Nucleosynthesis

• Authors: Richard N. Boyd, Carl R. Brune, George M. Fuller, Christel J. Smith

tipa -- 8/4/2010

A Search for Neutron Star Precession and Interstellar Magnetic Field Variations via Multiepoch Pulsar Polarimetry

• Authors: Joel M. Weisberg, John E. Everett, James M. Cordes, Justin J. Morgan, Drew G. Brisbin

tipa -- 8/3/2010

Fermi Large Area Telescope Observations of Gamma-ray Pulsars PSR J1057-5226, J1709-4429, and J1952+3252

• Authors: Fermi LAT Collaboration: A.A. Abdo, et al.

Acceleration of primary and secondary particles in galaxy clusters by compressible MHD turbulence: from radio halos to gamma rays

• Authors: G. Brunetti, A. Lazarian

Signatures of collective and matter effects on supernova neutrinos at large detectors

• Authors: Sandhya Choubey, Basudeb Dasgupta, Amol Dighe, Alessandro Mirizzi

First detection and energy measurement of recoil ions following beta decay in a Penning trap with the WITCH experiment

• Authors: M. Beck, S. Coeck, V.Yu. Kozlov, M. Breitenfeld, P. Delahaye, P. Friedag, M. Herbane, A. Herlert, I.S. Kraev, J. Mader, M. Tandecki, S. Van Gorp, F. Wauters, Ch. Weinheimer, F. Wenander, N. Severijns

tipa -- 8/2/2010

From Galaxy Clusters to Ultra-Faint Dwarf Spheroidals: A Fundamental Curve Connecting Dispersion-supported Galaxies to Their Dark Matter Halos

• Authors: Erik J. Tollerud, James S. Bullock, Genevieve J. Graves, Joe Wolf

Photoionization of High Altitude Gas in a Supernova-Driven Turbulent Interstellar Medium

• Authors: Kenneth Wood, Alex S. Hill, M. Ryan Joung, Mordecai-Mark Mac Low, Robert A. Benjamin, L. Matthew Haffner, R.J. Reynolds, G.J. Madsen

Probing Early Cosmic Magnetic Fields through Pair Echos from High-Redshift GRBs

• Authors: Keitaro Takahashi, Susumu Inoue, Kiyotomo Ichiki, Takashi Nakamura

Search for Acoustic Signals from Ultra-High Energy Neutrinos in 1500 km^3 of Sea Water

• Authors: Naoko Kurahashi, Justin Vandenbroucke, Giorgio Gratta

Production of new neutron-rich isotopes of heavy elements in fragmentation reactions of $^{238}$U projectiles at 1 A GeV

• Authors: H. Alvarez-Pol, J. Benlliure, L. Audouin, E. Casarejos, D. Cortina-Gil, T. Enqvist, B. Fernandez, A. R. Junghans, B. Jurado, P. Napolitani, J. Pereira, F. Rejmund, K.-H. Schmidt, O. Yordanov

classic papers of the week -- 160

Massive Lepton Pair Production in Hadron-Hadron Collisions at High-Energies

• S.D. Drell, Tung-Mow Yan (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center)

On the Nature of the Optical Emission from the Crab Nebula

• Shklovskii, I. S.

The Constitution of the Elements

• Aston, F. W. (Cavendish Laboratory.)