tipa -- 9/14/2010

Detection of very high energy gamma-ray emission from the Perseus cluster head-tail galaxy IC 310 by the MAGIC telescopes

H-alpha Emission Variability in the gamma-ray Binary LS I +61 303

GBT Zpectrometer CO(1-0) Observations of the Strongly-Lensed Submillimeter Galaxies from the Herschel ATLAS

The Jets of TeV Blazars at Higher Resolution: 43 GHz and Polarimetric VLBA Observations from 2005-2009

Superfluid dynamics in neutron star crusts

Diffractive X-ray Telescopes

Detection of Anomalous Reactor Activity Using Antineutrino Count Rate Evolution Over the Course of a Reactor Cycle

tipa -- 9/13/2010

Dark-matter decays and Milky Way satellite galaxies

Star Clusters Under Stress: Why Small Systems Cannot Dynamically Relax

Probing dark matter models with neutrinos from the Galactic center

classic papers of the week -- 165

A New Extended Model of Hadrons

Red giants and supergiants with degenerate neutron cores

  • Thorne, K. S. (California Institute of Technology); Zytkow, A. N. (Polska Akademia Nauk, Instytut Astronomiczny, Warsaw; University of Cambridge, England; California Institute of Technology)

A New Species of the Genus Homo From Olduvai Gorge

  • L. S. B. Leakey (Coryndon Museum, Centre for Prehistory and Paleontology), P. V. Tobias (University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg), J. R. Napier (Unit of Primatology and Human Evolution, Royal Free Hospital Medical School)

tipa -- 9/10/2010

Update on the correlation of the highest energy cosmic rays with nearby extragalactic matter

Lower limit on the strength and filling factor of extragalactic magnetic fields

A multi-wavelength study of the unidentified TeV gamma-ray source HESS J1626-490

MIPS 24 Micron Observations of the Hubble Deep Field South: Probing the IR-Radio Correlation of Galaxies at z > 1

Shock acceleration of relativistic particles in galaxy-galaxy collisions

Optical discovery of stellar tidal disruption flares

The Star Formation Rate and Gas Surface Density Relation in the Milky Way: Implications for Extragalactic Studies

Super-star clusters versus OB associations

Identifying the Host Galaxy of Gravitational Wave Signals

A New Measurement of the $\pi^0$ Radiative Decay Width

tipa -- 9/7/2010

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: A Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background Power Spectrum at 148 and 218 GHz from the 2008 Southern Survey

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Cosmological Parameters from the 2008 Power Spectra

Dependence of direct detection signals on the WIMP velocity distribution

Rapidly Decaying Supernova 2010X: A Candidate ".Ia" Explosion

Electron-capture supernovae as the origin of elements beyond iron

Evolution of Dust Temperature of Galaxies through Cosmic Time as seen by Herschel

tipa -- 9/6/2010

A multi-wavelength study of Supernova Remnants in six nearby galaxies. I: Detection of new X-ray selected Supernova Remnants with Chandra

  • Authors: Ioanna Leonidaki (1,2), Andreas Zezas (3,4,5), Panayotis Boumis (1) ((1) Institute of Astronomy & Astrophysics, National Observatory of Athens, Greece, (2) Astronomical Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of Patras, Greece, (3) Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, USA, (4) Physics Department, University of Crete, Greece, (5) IESL/FORTH, Greece)

Magnetic Field Configuration at the Galactic Center Investigated by Wide Field Near-Infrared Polarimetry: Transition from a Toroidal to a Poloidal Magnetic Field

Discovery of Double Ring Nebulae Around Twin Wolf-Rayet Stars

classic papers of the week -- 164

Gravitational Field of a Spinning Mass as an Example of Algebraically Special Metrics

  • Kerr, Roy P. (University of Texas, Austin; Aerospace Research Laboratories, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio)

Measurement of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon

My Observations During the Explosion at Trinity on July 16, 1945

tipa -- 9/3/2010

Nuclear weak interaction rates in primordial nucleosynthesis

Steady X-Ray Synchrotron Emission in the Northeastern Limb of SN 1006

The Cosmic Far-Infrared Background Buildup Since Redshift 2 at 70 and 160 microns in the COSMOS and GOODS fields

Observing Supernova 1987A with the Refurbished Hubble Space Telescope

Analytic modelling of tidal effects in the relativistic inspiral of binary neutron stars

tipa -- 9/2/2010

Monster in the Dark: The Ultraluminous GRB 080607 and its Dusty Environment

Agile Observations of the "Soft" Gamma-Ray Pulsar PSR B1509-58

Particle Acceleration in Relativistic Magnetized Collisionless Electron-Ion Shocks

Optical Discovery of an Apparent Galactic Supernova Remnant G159.6+7.3

Gamma Ray Line Constraints on Effective Theories of Dark Matter

Interpretation of MINOS data in terms of non-standard neutrino interactions

tipa -- 9/1/2010

Wandering Black Holes in Bright Disk Galaxy Halos

The Deuterium-Burning Mass Limit for Brown Dwarfs and Giant Planets

High Energy Neutrinos from Novae in Symbiotic Binaries: The Case of V407 Cygni

Tidal breakup of binary stars at the Galactic Center. II. Hydrodynamic simulations