tipa -- 9/16/2011

Letter of Intent: The Hyper-Kamiokande Experiment --- Detector Design and Physics Potential ---

• Authors: K. Abe, T. Abe, H. Aihara, Y. Fukuda, Y. Hayato, K. Huang, A. K. Ichikawa, M. Ikeda, K. Inoue, H. Ishino, Y. Itow, T. Kajita, J. Kameda, Y. Kishimoto, M. Koga, Y. Koshio, K. P. Lee, A. Minamino, M. Miura, S. Moriyama, M. Nakahata, K. Nakamura, T. Nakaya, S. Nakayama, K. Nishijima, Y. Nishimura, Y. Obayashi, K. Okumura, M. Sakuda, H. Sekiya, M. Shiozawa, A. T. Suzuki, Y. Suzuki, A. Takeda, Y. Takeuchi, H. K. M. Tanaka, S. Tasaka, T. Tomura, M. R. Vagins, J. Wang, M. Yokoyama

Probing the shape and history of the Milky Way halo with orbital spectral analysis

• Authors: Monica Valluri, Victor P. Debattista, Thomas R. Quinn, Rok Roskar, James Wadsley

Search for high energy γ-ray emission from galaxies of the Local Group with Fermi/LAT

• Authors: Jean-Philippe Lenain, Roland Walter

tipa -- 9/15/2011

Early radio and X-ray observations of the youngest nearby type Ia supernova PTF11kly (SN 2011fe)

• Authors: Assaf Horesh, S. R. Kulkarni, Derek B. Fox, John Carpenter, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Eran O. Ofek, Robert Quimby, Avishay Gal-Yam, S. Bradley Cenko, A. G. de Bruyn, Atish Kamble, Ralph A. M. J. Wijers, Alexander J. van der Horst, Chryssa Kouveliotou, Philipp Podsiadlowski, Mark Sullivan, Kate Maguire, Peter E. Nugent, Neil Gehrels, Nicholas M. Law, Dovi Poznanski, Michael Shara

The Sagittarius impact as an architect of spirality and outer rings in the Milky Way

• Authors: Chris W. Purcell, James S. Bullock, Erik Tollerud, Miguel Rocha, Sukanya Chakrabarti

Fermi Large Area Telescope Observations of the Supernova Remnant G8.7-0.1

• Authors: The Fermi-LAT Collaboration

The AGILE observations of the hard and bright GRB 100724B

• Authors: E. Del Monte, G. Barbiellini, I. Donnarumma, F. Fuschino, A. Giuliani, F. Longo, M. Marisaldi, G. Pucella, M. Tavani, M. Trifoglio, A. Trois, A. Argan, A. Bulgarelli, P. Caraveo, P.W. Cattaneo, A. Chen, E. Costa, F. D'Ammando, G. Di Cocco, Y. Evangelista, M. Feroci, M. Galli, F. Gianotti, C. Labanti, I. Lapshov, F. Lazzarotto, P. Lipari, S. Mereghetti, E. Moretti, A. Morselli, L. Pacciani, A. Pellizzoni, F. Perotti, G. Piano, P. Picozza, M. Pilia, M. Prest, M. Rapisarda, A. Rappoldi, S. Sabatini, P. Soffitta, E. Striani, E. Vallazza, S. Vercellone, V. Vittorini, L. A. Antonelli, S. Cutini, C. Pittori, P. Santolamazza, F. Verrecchia, P. Giommi, L. Salotti

The dark GRB080207 in an extremely red host and the implications for GRBs in highly obscured environments

• Authors: K.M. Svensson, N.R. Tanvir, D.A. Perley, M.J. Michalowski, K.L. Page, J.S. Bloom, S.B. Cenko, J. Hjorth, P. Jakobsson, D. Watson, P.J. Wheatley

tipa -- 9/14/2011

Extending the CRESST-II commissioning run limits to lower masses

• Authors: Andrew Brown, Sam Henry, Hans Kraus, Christopher McCabe

The Astrophysical Implications of Dust Formation During The Eruptions of Hot, Massive Stars

• Authors: C.S. Kochanek (1) ((1) Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University)

What are Published X-ray lightcurves telling us about Young Supernova Expansion?

• Authors: Vikram V. Dwarkadas (1), Julieta Gruszko (2) ((1) University of Chicago, (2) University of Rochester)

The Allen Telescope Array Fly's Eye Survey for Fast Radio Transients

• Authors: Andrew P.V. Siemion, Geoffrey C. Bower, Griffin Foster, Peter L. McMahon, Mark I. Wagner, Dan Werthimer, Don Backer, Jim Cordes, Joeri van Leeuwen

Supernova neutrino signals by liquid Argon detector and neutrino magnetic moment

• Authors: Takashi Yoshida (1), Akira Takamura (2), Keiichi Kimura (3), Shio Kawagoe (1), Toshitaka Kajino (1,4), Hidekazu Yokomakura (3), ((1) Univ. of Tokyo, (2) Toyota Coll. Tech., (3) Nagoya Univ., (4) NAOJ)

Fermi/LAT Observations of Swift/BAT Seyferts: on the Contribution of Radio-quiet AGN to the Extragalactic Gamma-ray Background

• Authors: Stacy H. Teng (UMD/CRESST), Richard F. Mushotzky (UMD), Rita M. Sambruna (George Mason), David S. Davis (UMBC/CRESST), Christopher S. Reynolds (UMD)

GRB 091127: The cooling break race on magnetic fuel

• Authors: Robert Filgas, Jochen Greiner, Patricia Schady, Thomas Kruehler, Adria C. Updike, Sylvio Klose, Marco Nardini, David Alexander Kann, Andrea Rossi, Vladimir Sudilovsky, Paulo M. J. Afonso, Christian Clemens, Jonny Elliott, Ana Nicuesa Guelbenzu, Felipe Olivares Estay, Arne Rau

Unraveling the Geometry of the Crab Nebula's "Inner Ring"

• Authors: Martin C. Weisskopf, Ronald F. Elsner, Jeffery J. Kolodziejczak, Stephen L. O'Dell, Allyn F. Tennant

tipa -- 9/13/2011

Search for OB stars running away from young star clusters. II. The NGC 6357 star-forming region

• Authors: V.V. Gvaramadze, A.Y. Kniazev, P. Kroupa, S. Oh

Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics in Astrophysics

• Authors: Volker Springel

An Extreme Pulsar Tail Protruding from the Frying Pan Supernova Remnant

• Authors: C.-Y. Ng, N. Bucciantini, B. M. Gaensler, F. Camilo, S. Chatterjee, A. Bouchard

Hard X-Ray Background of the Milky Way in its Anticenter

• Authors: R.Krivonos (1,2), S.Tsygankov (1,2,3,4), M.Revnivtsev (2), S.Sazonov (2), E.Churazov (1,2), R.Sunyaev (1,2) (1 - MPA, Germany, 2 - IKI, Moscow, Russia, 3 - FINCA, University of Turku, Finland, 4 - University of Oulu, Finland)

Hydrodynamic simulations on a moving Voronoi mesh

• Authors: Volker Springel

Regenerating a Symmetry in Asymmetric Dark Matter

• Authors: Matthew R. Buckley, Stefano Profumo

Collisions of Jets of Particles from Active Galactic Nuclei with Neutralino Dark Matter

• Authors: Jinrui Huang, Arvind Rajaraman, Tim M.P. Tait

tipa -- 9/12/2011

Study of Non-Standard Neutrino Interactions with Atmospheric Neutrino Data in Super-Kamiokande I and II

• Authors: G. Mitsuka, K. Abe, Y. Hayato, T. Iida, M. Ikeda, J. Kameda, Y. Koshio, M. Miura, S. Moriyama, M. Nakahata, S. Nakayama, Y. Obayashi, H. Sekiya, M. Shiozawa, Y. Suzuki, A. Takeda, Y. Takenaga, Y. Takeuchi, K. Ueno, K. Ueshima, H. Watanabe, S. Yamada, S. Hazama, I. Higuchi, C. Ishihara, H. Kaji, T. Kajita, K. Kaneyuki, H. Nishino, K. Okumura, N. Tanimoto, F. Dufour, E. Kearns, M. Litos, J.L. Raaf, J.L. Stone, L.R. Sulak, M. Goldhaber, K. Bays, J.P. Cravens, W.R. Kropp, S. Mine, C. Regis, M.B. Smy, H.W. Sobel, M.R. Vagins, K.S. Ganezer, J. Hill, W.E. Keig, J.S. Jang, J.Y. Kim, I.T. Lim, J. Albert, K. Scholberg, C.W. Walter, R. Wendell, T. Ishizuka, S. Tasaka, J.G. Learned, S. Matsuno, Y. Watanabe, T. Hasegawa, T. Ishida, T. Ishii, T. Kobayashi, T. Nakadaira, K. Nakamura, K. Nishikawa, Y. Oyama, K. Sakashita, T. Sekiguchi, T. Tsukamoto, A.T. Suzuki, A. Minamino, T. Nakaya, M. Yokoyama, Y. Fukuda, Y. Itow, T. Tanaka, C.K. Jung, G. Lopez, C. McGrew, C. Yanagisawa, N. Tamura, Y. Idehara, M. Sakuda, Y. Kuno, M. Yoshida, S.B. Kim, B.S. Yang, H. Okazawa, Y. Choi, H.K. Seo, Y. Furuse, K. Nishijima, Y. Yokosawa, M. Koshiba, Y. Totsuka, S. Chen, J. Liu, Y. Heng, Z. Yang, H. Zhang, D. Kielczewska, K. Connolly, E. Thrane, R.J. Wilkes

The emission of Cygnus X-1: observations with INTEGRAL SPI from 20 keV to 2 MeV

• Authors: Elisabeth Jourdain, Jean-Pierre Roques, Julien Malzac

Search for B_s --> mu+mu- and B_d --> mu+mu- Decays with CDF II

• Authors: CDF Collaboration

Experimental Confirmation that the Proton is Asymptotically a Black Disk

• Authors: Martin M. Block, Francis Halzen

tipa -- 9/9/2011

Search for Differences in Oscillation Parameters for Atmospheric Neutrinos and Antineutrinos at Super-Kamiokande

• Authors: Super-Kamiokande Collaboration

On the Origin of Stellar Masses

• Authors: Mark R. Krumholz

Observations of Energetic High Magnetic Field Pulsars with the Fermi Large Area Telescope

• Authors: D. Parent, M. Kerr, P. R. Den Hartog, M. G. Baring, M. E. DeCesar, C. M. Espinoza, E. V. Gotthelf, A. K. Harding, S. Johnston, V. M. Kaspi, M. Livingstone, R. W. Romani, B. W. Stappers, K. Watters, P. Weltevrede, A. A. Abdo, M. Burgay, F. Camilo, H. A. Craig, P. C. C. Freire, F. Giordano, L. Guillemot, G. Hobbs, M. Keith, M. Kramer, A. G. Lyne, R. N. Manchester, A. Noutsos, A. Possenti, D. A. Smith

Constraints on the Progenitor System of the Type Ia Supernova SN 2011fe/PTF11kly

• Authors: Weidong Li, Joshua S. Bloom, Philipp Podsiadlowski, Adam A. Miller, S. Bradley Cenko, Saurabh W. Jha, Mark Sullivan, D. Andrew Howell, Peter E. Nugent, Nathaniel R. Butler, Eran O. Ofek, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Joseph W. Richards, Alan Stockton, Hsin-Yi Shih, Lars Bildsten, Michael M. Shara, Joanne Bibby, Alexei V. Filippenko, Mohan Ganeshalingam, Jeffrey M. Silverman, S. R. Kulkarni, Nicholas M. Law, Dovi Poznanski, Robert M. Quimby, Curtis McCully, Brandon Patel, Kate Maguire

Pulsar Wind Nebulae with Thick Toroidal Structure

• Authors: Roger A. Chevalier, Stephen P. Reynolds

Directional limits on persistent gravitational waves using LIGO S5 science data

• Authors: B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, M. Abernathy, T. Accadia, F. Acernese, C. Adams, R. Adhikari, P. Ajith, B. Allen, G. S. Allen, E. Amador Ceron, R. S. Amin, S. B. Anderson, W. G. Anderson, F. Antonucci, M. A. Arain, M. C. Araya, M. Aronsson, K. G. Arun, Y. Aso, S. M. Aston, P. Astone, D. Atkinson, P. Aufmuth, C. Aulbert, S. Babak, P. Baker, G. Ballardin, S. Ballmer, D. Barker, S. Barnum, F. Barone, B. Barr, P. Barriga, L. Barsotti, M. Barsuglia, M. A. Barton, I. Bartos, R. Bassiri, M. Bastarrika, J. Bauchrowitz, Th. S. Bauer, B. Behnke, M.G. Beker, A. Belletoile, M. Benacquista, A. Bertolini, J. Betzwieser, N. Beveridge, P. T. Beyersdorf, S. Bigotta, I. A. Bilenko, G. Billingsley, J. Birch, S. Birindelli, R. Biswas, M. Bitossi, M. A. Bizouard, E. Black, J. K. Blackburn, L. Blackburn, D. Blair, B. Bland, et al.

Recent results on the low mass dark matter WIMP controversy: 2011

• Authors: David B. Cline

tipa -- 9/8/2011

Turbulent Pressure Support in the Outer Parts of Galaxy Clusters

• Authors: Ian J. Parrish (1), Michael McCourt (1), Eliot Quataert (1), Prateek Sharma (1 and 2) ((1) UC Berkeley, Dept. of Astronomy and Theoretical Astrophysics Center, (2) Indian Institute of Science)

Type Ia Supernova Carbon Footprints

• Authors: R. C. Thomas, G. Aldering, C. Aragon, P. Antilogus, S. Bailey, C. Baltay, S. Bongard, C. Buton, A. Canto, M. Childress, N. Chotard, Y. Copin, H. K. Fakhouri, E. Gangler, E. Y. Hsiao, M. Kerschhaggl, M. Kowalski, S. Loken, P. Nugent, K. Paech, R. Pain, E. Pecontal, R. Pereira, S. Perlmutter, D. Rabinowitz, M. Rigault, D. Rubin, K. Runge, R. Scalzo, G. Smadja, C. Tao, B. A. Weaver, C. Wu, P. J. Brown, P. A. Milne

CXOM31 J004253.1+411422: The first ultra-luminous X-ray transient in M 31

• Authors: A. Kaur, M. Henze, F. Haberl, W. Pietsch, J. Greiner, A. Rau, D.H. Hartmann, G. Sala, M. Hernanz

tipa -- 9/7/2011

Observation of an Anisotropy in the Galactic Cosmic Ray arrival direction at 400 TeV with IceCube

• Authors: IceCube Collaboration

Very Early Ultraviolet and Optical Observations of the Type Ia Supernova 2009ig

• Authors: Ryan J. Foley, P. J. Challis, A. V. Filippenko, M. Ganeshalingam, W. Landsman, W. Li, G. H. Marion, J. M. Silverman, R. L. Beaton, V. N. Bennert, S. B. Cenko, M. Childress, P. Guhathakurta, L. Jiang, R. P. Kirshner, A. Stockton, E. Tollerud, J. Vinko, J. C. Wheeler, J.-H. Woo

Connecting the Gamma Ray Burst Rate and the Cosmic Star Formation History: Implications for Reionization and Galaxy Evolution

• Authors: Brant E. Robertson (Caltech, Arizona), Richard S. Ellis (Caltech)

Testing General Relativity on Horizon Scales and the Primordial non-Gaussianity

• Authors: Jaiyul Yoo, Nico Hamaus, Uros Seljak, Matias Zaldarriaga

Crab GeV flares from corrugated termination shock

• Authors: Maxim Lyutikov (Purdue University), Dinshaw Balsara (University of Notre Dame), Chris Matthews (University of Notre Dame)

tipa -- 9/6/2011

Combined Analysis of all Three Phases of Solar Neutrino Data from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

• Authors: SNO Collaboration

Three-dimensional hydrodynamic simulations of the combustion of a neutron star into a quark star

• Authors: Matthias Herzog, Friedrich K. Roepke

Slowly balding black holes

• Authors: Maxim Lyutikov (Purdue University), Jonathan C. McKinney (Stanford University)

Constraining the near-IR background light from Population-III stars using high redshift gamma-ray sources

• Authors: Rudy C. Gilmore

The Lag-Luminosity Relation in the GRB Source-Frame: An Investigation with Swift BAT Bursts

• Authors: T. N. Ukwatta, K. S. Dhuga, M. Stamatikos, C. D. Dermer, T. Sakamoto, E. Sonbas, W. C. Parke, L. C. Maximon, J. T. Linnemann, P. N. Bhat, A. Eskandarian, N. Gehrels, U. Abeysekara, K. Tollefson, J. P. Norris

Results from 730 kg days of the CRESST-II Dark Matter Search

• Authors: G. Angloher, M. Bauer, I. Bavykina, A. Bento, C. Bucci, C. Ciemniak, G. Deuter, F. von Feilitzsch, D. Hauff, P. Huff, C. Isaila, J. Jochum, M. Kiefer, M. Kimmerle, J.-C. Lanfranchi, F. Petricca, S. Pfister, W. Potzel, F. Pröbst, F. Reindl, S. Roth, K. Rottler, C. Sailer, K. Schäffner, J. Schmaler, S. Scholl, W. Seidel, M. von Sivers, L. Stodolsky, C. Strandhagen, R. Strauß, A. Tanzke, I. Usherov, S. Wawoczny, M. Willers, A. Zöller

Phase Diagram for Magnetic Reconnection in Heliophysical, Astrophysical and Laboratory Plasmas

• Authors: Hantao Ji, William Daughton

Systematic effects in the estimate of the local gamma-ray emissivity

• Authors: Timur Delahaye, Pierre Salati, Armand Fiasson, Martin Pohl

Core-collapse model of broadband emission from SNR RX J1713.7-3946 with thermal X-rays and Gamma-rays from escaping cosmic rays

• Authors: Donald C. Ellison, Patrick Slane, Daniel J. Patnaude, Andrei M. Bykov

New Sources of Gravitational Waves during Inflation

• Authors: Leonardo Senatore, Eva Silverstein, Matias Zaldarriaga

tipa -- 9/5/2011

Measurement of separate cosmic-ray electron and positron spectra with the Fermi Large Area Telescope

• Authors: The Fermi LAT Collaboration

tipa -- 9/2/2011

The MultiDark Database: Release of the Bolshoi and MultiDark Cosmological Simulations

• Authors: Kristin Riebe, Adrian M. Partl, Harry Enke, Jaime Forero-Romero, Stefan Gottloeber, Anatoly Klypin, Gerard Lemson, Francisco Prada, Joel R. Primack, Matthias Steinmetz, Victor Turchaninov

VERITAS Observations of Gamma-Ray Bursts Detected by Swift

• Authors: VERITAS Collaboration

Time Evolution of the Reverse Shock in SN 1006

• Authors: P. Frank Winkler, Andrew J. S. Hamilton, Knox S. Long, Robert A. Fesen

Cosmic rays and the magnetic field in the nearby starburst galaxy NGC253 III. Helical magnetic fields in the nuclear outflow

• Authors: Volker Heesen (1), Rainer Beck (2), Marita Krause (2), Ralf-Jürgen Dettmar (3) ((1) University of Hertfordshire, (2) MPIfR, (3) Ruhr-Universität Bochum)

tipa -- 9/1/2011

What is the Most Promising Electromagnetic Counterpart of a Neutron Star Binary Merger?

• Authors: Brian D. Metzger, Edo Berger

tipa -- 8/31/2011

Halo Contraction Effect in Hydrodynamic Simulations of Galaxy Formation

• Authors: Oleg Y. Gnedin, Daniel Ceverino, Nickolay Y. Gnedin, Anatoly A. Klypin, Andrey V. Kravtsov, Robyn Levine, Daisuke Nagai, Gustavo Yepes

The Shocking Truth: The small contribution to hydrogen reionization from gravitational infall

• Authors: Stuart Wyithe, Jeremy Mould, Abraham Loeb

On the sensitivity of the HAWC observatory to gamma-ray bursts

• Authors: HAWC collaboration

Search for the Standard Model Higgs boson in the two photon decay channel with the ATLAS detector at the LHC

• Authors: ATLAS Collaboration

tipa -- 8/30/2011

Observations of the Crab pulsar above 25 GeV with the MAGIC I telescope

• Authors: MAGIC Collaboration

The First MAXI/GSC Catalog in the High Galactic-Latitude Sky

• Authors: MAXI Collaboration

Early emission from type Ia supernovae

• Authors: Itay Rabinak, Eli Livne, Eli Waxman

tipa -- 8/29/2011

Simulations of Early Baryonic Structure Formation with Stream Velocity: I. Halo Abundance

• Authors: Smadar Naoz, Naoki Yoshida, Nickolay Y. Gnedin

classic papers of the week -- 204

Inhomogeneous Electron Gas

• Hohenberg, P. (École Normale Superieure, Paris, France); Kohn, W. (École Normale Superieure, Paris, France and Faculté des Sciences, Orsay, France and University of California at San Diego)

On the variations of the proper motions of Procyon and Sirius

• Bessel, F. W.

Helical microtubules of graphitic carbon

• Iijima, Sumio (NEC Corp., Tsukuba, Japan)