tipa -- 11/18/2015

Role of Cosmic Rays in the Circumgalactic Medium

• Munier Salem, Greg L. Bryan, Lauren Corlies

Planck intermediate results. XL. The Sunyaev-Zeldovich signal from the Virgo cluster

• Planck Collaboration

On TeV Gamma Rays and the Search for Galactic Neutrinos

• Matthew D. Kistler (KIPAC, Stanford, SLAC)

Atmospheric Neutrino Oscillations for Earth Tomography

• Walter Winter

Beginning inflation in an inhomogeneous universe

• William E. East, Matthew Kleban, Andrei Linde, Leonardo Senatore

tipa -- 11/17/2015

Direct dark matter search by annual modulation in XMASS-I

• XMASS Collaboration

Evolution of Accretion Discs around a Kerr Black Hole using Extended Magnetohydrodynamics

• Francois Foucart, Mani Chandra, Charles F. Gammie, Eliot Quataert

Polarimetry of the superluminous supernova LSQ14mo: no evidence for significant deviations from spherical symmetry

• Giorgos Leloudas, Ferdinando Patat, Justyn R. Maund, Eric Hsiao, Daniele Malesani, Steve Schulze, Carlos Contreras, Antonio de Ugarte Postigo, Jesper Sollerman, Maximilian D. Stritzinger, Francesco Taddia, J. Craig Wheeler, Javier Gorosabel

Search for $2νββ$ decay of $^{136}$Xe to the 0$_1^+$ excited state of $^{136}$Ba with EXO-200

• EXO-200 Collaboration

IsoDAR@KamLAND: A Conceptual Design Report for the Technical Facility

• M. Abs, A. Adelmann, J.R Alonso, S. Axani, W.A. Barletta, R. Barlow, L. Bartoszek, A. Bungau, L. Calabretta, A. Calanna, D. Campo, G. Castro, L. Celona, G.H. Collin, J.M. Conrad, S. Gammino, R. Johnson, G. Karagiorgi, S. Kayser, W. Kleeven, A. Kolano, F. Labrecque, W.A. Loinaz, J. Minervini, M.H. Moulai, H. Okuno, H. Owen, V. Papavassiliou, M.H. Shaevitz, I. Shimizu, T.M. Shokair, K.F. Sorensen, J. Spitz, M. Toups, M. Vagins, K. Van Bibber, M.O. Wascko, D. Winklehner, L.A Winslow, J.J. Yang

tipa -- 11/16/2015

Satellite galaxies in semi-analytic models of galaxy formation with sterile neutrino dark matter

• Mark R.Lovell (1,2), Sownak Bose (3), Alexey Boyarsky (2), Shaun Cole (3), Carlos S. Frenk (3), Violeta Gonzalez-Perez (3), Rachel Kennedy (3), Oleg Ruchayskiy (4), Alex Smith (3) ((1) University of Amsterdam, (2) Leiden University, (3) Durham University, (4) EPFL)

Broadband Radio Polarimetry and Faraday Rotation of 563 Extragalactic Radio Sources

• C. S. Anderson, B. M. Gaensler, I. J. Feain, T. M. O. Franzen

The NuSTAR Extragalactic Surveys: The Number Counts of Active Galactic Nuclei and the Resolved Fraction of the Cosmic X-ray Background

• F. A. Harrison, J. Aird, F. Civano, G. Lansbury, J. R. Mullaney, D. R. Ballantyne, D. M. Alexander, D. Stern, M. Ajello, D. Barret, F. E. Bauer, M. Balokovic, W. N. Brandt, M. Brightman, S. E. Boggs, F. E. Christensen, A. Comastri, W. W. Craig, A. Del Moro, K. Forster, P. Gandhi, P. Giommi, B. W. Grefenstette, C. J. Hailey, R. C. Hickox, A. Hornstrup, T. Kitaguchi, J. Koglin, B. Luo, K. K. Madsen, P. H. Mao, H. Miyasaka, K. Mori, M. Perri, M. Pivovaroff, S. Puccetti, V. Rana, E. Treister, D. Walton, N. J. Westergaard, D. Wik, L. Zappacosta, W. W. Zhang, A. Zoglauer

An all-sky search for long-duration gravitational wave transients with LIGO

• The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration

tipa -- 11/13/2015

Seeing double: the frequency and detectability of double-peaked superluminous supernova light curves

• M. Nicholl, S. J. Smartt

Are pulsars born with a hidden magnetic field?

• Alejandro Torres-Forné, Pablo Cerdá-Durán, José A. Pons, José A. Font

New reaction rates for improved primordial D/H calculation and the cosmic evolution of deuterium

• Alain Coc, Patrick Petitjean, Jean-Philippe Uzan, Elisabeth Vangioni, Pierre Descouvemont, Christian Illiadis, Richard Longland

Chandra observations of the elusive pulsar wind nebula around PSR B0656+14

• L. Bîrzan (Hamburger Sternwarte), G. G. Pavlov (PSU), O. Kargaltsev (George Washington University)

Extremely metal-poor stars from the cosmic dawn in the bulge of the Milky Way

• L. M. Howes, A. R. Casey, M. Asplund, S. C. Keller, D. Yong, D. M. Nataf, R. Poleski, K. Lind, C. Kobayashi, C. I. Owen, M. Ness, M. S. Bessell, G. S. Da Costa, B. P. Schmidt, P. Tisserand, A. Udalski, M. K. Szymański, I. Soszyński, G. Pietrzyński, K. Ulaczyk, Ł. Wyrzykowski, P. Pietrukowicz, J. Skowron, S. Kozłowski, P. Mróz

tipa -- 11/12/2015

A Systematic Survey for Broadened CO Emission Toward Galactic Supernova Remnants

• Charles D. Kilpatrick, John H. Bieging, George H. Rieke

Photospheric Emission of Collapsar Jet in 3D Relativistic Radiation Hydrodynamical Simulation

• Hirotaka Ito, Jin Matsumoto, Shigehiro Nagataki, Donald C. Warren, Maxim V. Barkov

Evolution of Global Relativistic Jets: Collimations and Expansion with kKHI and the Weibel Instability

• K.I Nishikawa, J. T. Frederiksen, A. Nordlund, Y. Mizuno, P.E. Hardee, I. Nimiec, J. L. Gomez, A. Pe'er, A. Meli, H. Sol, M. Pohl, D. H. Hartman

tipa -- 11/11/2015

Fast Radio Bursts and Radio Transients from Black Hole Batteries

• Chiara M. F. Mingarelli, Janna Levin, T. Joseph W. Lazio

The Structure of the Strongly Lensed Gamma-ray Source B2 0218+35

• Anna Barnacka, Margaret J. Geller, Ian P. Dell'Antonio, Adi Zitrin

Fermi-LAT Observations of High-Energy Gamma-Ray Emission Toward the Galactic Center

• The Fermi-LAT Collaboration

A search for Fast Radio Bursts at low frequencies with Murchison Widefield Array high time resolution imaging

• S.J. Tingay, C.M. Trott, R.B. Wayth, G. Bernardi, J.D. Bowman, F. Briggs, R.J. Cappallo, A.A. Deshpande, L. Feng, B.M. Gaensler, L.J. Greenhill, P.J. Hancock, B.J. Hazelton, M. Johnston-Hollitt, D.L. Kaplan, C.J. Lonsdale, S.R. McWhirter, D.A. Mitchell, M.F. Morales, E. Morgan, T. Murphy, D. Oberoi, T. Prabu, N. Udaya Shankar, K.S. Srivani, R. Subrahmanyan, R.L. Webster, A. Williams, C.L. Williams

Search for nucleon-nucleon correlations in neutrino-argon scattering

• Kajetan Niewczas, Jan T. Sobczyk

tipa -- 11/10/2015

Flaring of tidally compressed dark-matter clumps

• Yacine Ali-Haïmoud, Ely D. Kovetz, Joseph Silk

Fermi-LAT Observations of 2014 May-July outburst from 3C 454.3

• Richard J. G. Britto, Sara Buson, Benoît Lott, Soebur Razzaque, Eugenio Bottacini

The expanding light echoes from supernova 2014J in M82

• Yi Yang, Lifan Wang, Dietrich Baade, Peter Brown, Alejandro Clocchiatti, Misty Cracraft, Peter Hoflich, Justyn R. Maund, Ferdinando Patat, William B Sparks, Jason Spyromilio, Xiaofeng Wang, J. Craig Wheeler

Neutrino and gravitational wave signal of a delayed-detonation model of Type Ia supernovae

• Ivo R. Seitenzahl, Matthias Herzog, Ashley J. Ruiter, Kai Marquardt, Sebastian T. Ohlmann, Friedrich K. Roepke

Early polarization observations of the optical emission of gamma-ray bursts: GRB150301B and GRB150413A

• E. S. Gorbovskoy, V. M. Lipunov, D. Buckley, V. G. Kornilov, P. V. Balanutsa, N. V. Tyurina, A. S. Kuznetsov, D. A. Kuvshinov, I. A. Gorbunov, D. Vlasenko, E. Popova, V. V. Chazov, S. Potter, M. Kotze, A. Kniazev, O. A. Gress, N. M. Budnev, K. I. Ivanov, S. A. Yazev, A. G. Tlatov, V. A. Senik, D. V. Dormidontov, A. V. Parhomenko, V. V. Krushinski, I. S. Zalozhnich, R. Alberto Castro-Tirado, R. Sanchez-Ramrez, Yu. P. Sergienko, A. Gabovich, V. V. Yurkov, H. Levato, C. Saffe, C. Mallamaci, C. Lopez, F. Podest

Presupernova neutrinos: realistic emissivities from stellar evolution

• Kelly M. Patton, Cecilia Lunardini

Observing Gravitational Waves from Core-Collapse Supernovae in the Advanced Detector Era

• S. E. Gossan, P. Sutton, A. Stuver, M. Zanolin, K. Gill, C. D. Ott

Sensitivity to oscillation with a sterile fourth generation neutrino from ultra-low threshold neutrino-nucleus coherent scattering

• Bhaskar Dutta, Yu Gao, Rupak Mahapatra, Nader Mirabolfathi, Louis E. Strigari, Joel W. Walker

tipa -- 11/9/2015

Metamorphosis of SN 2014C: Delayed Interaction Between a Hydrogen Poor Core-collapse Supernova and a Nearby Circumstellar Shell

• D. Milisavljevic, R. Margutti, A. Kamble, D. Patnaude, J. Raymond, J. Eldridge, W. Fong, M. Bietenholz, P. Challis, R. Chornock, M. Drout, C. Fransson, R. Fesen, J. Grindlay, R. Kirshner, R. Lunnan, J. Mackey, G. Miller, J. Parrent, N. Sanders, A. Soderberg, B. Zauderer

NuSTAR and XMM-Newton Observations of the Hard X-Ray Spectrum of Centaurus A

• F. Fuerst (1), C. Mueller (2, 3, 4), K. K. Madsen (1), L. Lanz (5), E. Rivers (1), M. Brightman (1), P. Arevalo (6), M. Balokovic (1), T. Beuchert (4,3), S. E. Boggs (7), F. E. Christensen (8), W. W. Craig (7,9), T. Dauser (4), D. Farrah (10), C. Graefe (4,3), C. J. Hailey (11), F. A. Harrison (1), M. Kadler (3), A. King (12), F. Krauss (4,3), G. Madejski (12), G. Matt (13), A. Marinucci (13), A. Markowitz (14), P. Ogle (5), R. Ojha (15,16,17), R. Rothschild (14), D. Stern (18), D. J. Walton (18), J. Wilms (1), W. Zhang (15) ((1) Caltech, (2) Radboud University Nijmegen, (3) Universtiy Wuerzburg, (4) Remeis-Observatory & ECAP, (5) IRAP Caltech, (6) Universidad de Valparaiso, (7) SSL UC Berkeley, (8) DTU Space, (9) LLNL, (10) Virgina Tech, (11) Columbia University, (12) KIPAC, (13) Universita Roma Tre, (14) UCSD, (15) GSFC, (16) UMBC, (17) Catholic University of America, (18) JPL)

A closer view of the IGR J11014-6103 outflows

• L. Pavan, G. Pühlhofer, P. Bordas, M. Audard, M. Balbo, E. Bozzo, D. Eckert, C. Ferrigno, M. D. Filipović, M. Verdugo, R. Walter

Pierre Auger Observatory and Telescope Array: Joint Contributions to the 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2015)

• Telescope Array Collaboration, Pierre Auger Collaboration

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory, the Pierre Auger Observatory and the Telescope Array: Joint Contribution to the 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2015)

• IceCube Collaboration, Telescope Array Collaboration, Pierre Auger Collaboration

Shapiro Delays at the Quadrupole Order for Tests of the No-Hair Theorem Using Pulsars around Spinning Black Holes

• Pierre Christian, Dimitrios Psaltis, Abraham Loeb

First combined search for neutrino point-sources in the Southern Hemisphere with the ANTARES and IceCube neutrino telescopes

• ANTARES Collaboration, IceCube Collaboration

tipa -- 11/6/2015

Characterising the environments of supernovae with MUSE

• L. Galbany, J. P. Anderson, F. F Rosales-Ortega, H. Kuncarayakti, T. Krühler, S. F. Sánchez, J. Falcón-Barroso, E. Pérez, J. C. Maureira, M. Hamuy, S. González-Gaitán, F. Förster, V. Moral

Problems and Prospects from a Flood of Extragalactic TeV Neutrinos in IceCube

• Matthew D. Kistler (KIPAC, Stanford, SLAC)

Spectrum and Anisotropy of Turbulence from Multi-Frequency Measurement of Synchrotron Polarization

• Alex Lazarian, Dmitri Pogosyan

Axion decay and anisotropy of near-IR extragalactic background light

• Yan Gong, Asantha Cooray, Ketron Mitchell-Wynne, Xuelei Chen, Michael Zemcov, Joseph Smidt

Mass ejection by pulsational pair-instability in very massive stars and implications for luminous supernovae

• Takashi Yoshida, Hideyuki Umeda (Univ. of Tokyo), Keiichi Maeda (Kyoto Univ.), Tatsuo Ishii (Univ. of Tokyo)

Modeling high-energy pulsar lightcurves from first principles

• Benoît Cerutti, Alexander A. Philippov, Anatoly Spitkovsky

Volcanoes muon imaging using Cherenkov telescopes

• Osvaldo Catalano, Melania Del Santo, Teresa Mineo, Giancarlo Cusumano, Maria Concetta Maccarone, Giovanni Pareschi

tipa -- 11/5/2015

Relativistic Simulations of Eccentric Binary Neutron Star Mergers: One-arm Spiral Instability and Effects of Neutron Star Spin

• William E. East, Vasileios Paschalidis, Frans Pretorius, Stuart L. Shapiro

The no-spin zone: rotation vs dispersion support in observed and simulated dwarf galaxies

• Coral Wheeler (1), Andrew B. Pace (1), James S. Bullock (1), Michael Boylan-Kolchin (2), Jose Onorbe (3), Alex Fitts (2), Philip F. Hopkins (4), Dusan Keres (5) ((1) UC Irvine, (2) University of Texas at Austin, (3) MPIA, (4) Caltech, (5) UCSD)

A Tale of Two Pulsars and the Origin of TeV Gamma Rays from the Galactic Center

• Matthew D. Kistler (KIPAC, Stanford, SLAC)

Cool white dwarf companions to four millisecond pulsars

• C.G. Bassa, J. Antoniadis, F. Camilo, I. Cognard, D. Koester, M. Kramer, S. R. Ransom, B. W. Stappers

Searches for Relativistic Magnetic Monopoles in IceCube

• IceCube Collaboration

Efficient Production of High-energy Nonthermal Particles during Magnetic Reconnection in a Magnetically-dominated Ion-Electron Plasma

• Fan Guo, Xiaocan Li, Hui Li, William Daughton, Bing Zhang, Nicole Lloyd-Ronning, Yi-Hsin Liu, Haocheng Zhang, Wei Deng

The Absolute Rate of LGRB Formation

• J. F. Graham, P. Schady

tipa -- 11/4/2015

Evidence against star-forming galaxies as the dominant source of IceCube neutrinos

• Keith Bechtol, Markus Ahlers, Mattia Di Mauro, Marco Ajello, Justin Vandenbroucke

Resolving the Extragalactic $γ$-ray Background above 50 GeV with Fermi-LAT

• The Fermi-LAT Collaboration

Rapidly Rising Transients in the Supernova - Superluminous Supernova Gap

• Iair Arcavi, William M. Wolf, D. Andrew Howell, Lars Bildsten, Giorgos Leloudas, Delphine Hardin, Szymon Prajs, Daniel A. Perley, Gilad Svirski, Avishay Gal-Yam, Boaz Katz, Curtis McCully, S. Bradley Cenko, Chris Lidman, Mark Sullivan, Stefano Valenti, Pierre Astier, Cristophe Balland, Ray G. Carlberg, Alex Conley, Dominique Fouchez, Julien Guy, Reynald Pain, Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille, Kathy Perrett, Chris J. Pritchet, Nicolas Regnault, James Rich, Vanina Ruhlmann-Kleider

Gamma Rays, Electrons, Hard X-Rays, and the Central Parsec of the Milky Way

• Matthew D. Kistler (KIPAC, Stanford, SLAC)

The Relative Rate of LGRB Formation as a Function of Metallicity

• J. F. Graham, A. S. Fruchter

tipa -- 11/3/2015

Migration Traps in Disks Around Supermassive Black Holes

• Jillian Bellovary, Mordecai-Mark Mac Low, Barry McKernan, K. E. Saavik Ford

Search for Gamma-Ray Lines towards Galaxy Clusters with the Fermi-LAT

• B. Anderson, S. Zimmer, J. Conrad, M. Gustafsson, M. Sánchez-Conde, R. Caputo

The spin rates of O stars in WR + O binaries. I. Motivation, methodology and first results from SALT

• Michael M. Shara, Steven M. Crawford, Dany Vanbeveren, Anthony F.J. Moffat, David Zurek, Lisa Crause

Quantifying discordance in the 2015 Planck CMB spectrum

• G. E. Addison, Y. Huang, D. J. Watts, C. L. Bennett, M. Halpern, G. Hinshaw, J. L. Weiland

Jet or Shock Breakout? The Low-Luminosity GRB 060218

• C. M. Irwin, R. A. Chevalier

High Metallicity LGRB Hosts

• J. F. Graham, A. S. Fruchter, E. M. Levesque, L. J. Kewley, N. R. Tanvir, A. J. Levan, S. K. Patel, K. Misra, K.-H. Huang, D. E. Reichart, M. Nysewander, P. Schady

Solution of the proton radius puzzle? Low momentum transfer electron scattering data are not enough

• Michael O. Distler, Thomas Walcher, Jan C. Bernauer

tipa -- 11/2/2015

Extremes of the jet-accretion power relation of blazars, as explored by NuSTAR

• T. Sbarrato, G. Ghisellini, G. Tagliaferri, M. Perri, G. M. Madejski, D. Stern, S. E. Boggs, F. E. Christensen, W. W. Craig, C. J. Hailey, F. A. Harrison, W. W. Zhang

Young Remnants of Type Ia Supernovae and Their Progenitors: A Study of SNR G1.9+0.3

• Sayan Chakraborti (Harvard), Francesca Childs (Harvard), Alicia Soderberg (Harvard)

Jet Signatures in the Spectra of Accreting Black Holes

• Michael O' Riordan, Asaf Pe'er, Jonathan C. McKinney

BICEP2 / Keck Array VI: Improved Constraints On Cosmology and Foregrounds When Adding 95 GHz Data From Keck Array

• Keck Array, BICEP2 Collaborations

Neutron capture and the antineutrino yield from nuclear reactors

• Patrick Huber, Patrick Jaffke

Measurement of $θ_{13}$ in Double Chooz using neutron captures on hydrogen with novel background rejection techniques

• Double Chooz Collaboration

tipa -- 10/30/2015

The X-ray through Optical Fluxes and Line Strengths of Tidal Disruption Events

• Nathaniel Roth, Daniel Kasen, James Guillochon, Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz

Constraints on Individual Supermassive Black Hole Binaries from Pulsar Timing Array Limits on Continuous Gravitational Waves

• Katelin Schutz, Chung-Pei Ma

The Connection between Supernova Remnants and the Galactic Magnetic Field: A Global Radio Study of the Axisymmetric Sample

• J. L. West, S. Safi-Harb, T. Jaffe, R. Kothes, T. L. Landecker, T. Foster

The PVLAS experiment: measuring vacuum magnetic birefringence and dichroism with a birefringent Fabry-Perot cavity

• F. Della Valle, E. Milotti, A. Ejlli, U. Gastaldi, G. Messineo, G. Zavattini, R. Pengo, G. Ruoso

tipa -- 10/29/2015

Post-periapsis pancakes: sustenance for self-gravity in tidal disruption events

• Eric R. Coughlin, Chris Nixon, Mitchell C. Begelman, Philip J. Armitage, Daniel J. Price

Versatile Directional Searches for Gravitational Waves with Pulsar Timing Arrays

• D. R. Madison, X.-J. Zhu, G. Hobbs, W. Coles, R. M. Shannon, J. Wang, C. Tiburzi, R. N. Manchester, M. Bailes, N. D. R. Bhat, S. Burke-Spolaor, S. Dai, J. Dempsey, M. Keith, M. Kerr, P. Lasky, Y. Levin, S. Oslowski, V. Ravi, D. Reardon, P. Rosado, R. Spiewak, W. van Straten, L. Toomey, L. Wen, X. You

An Excess of Mid-Infrared Emission from the Type Iax SN 2014dt

• Ori D. Fox (STScI), Joel Johansson (Weizmann), Mansi Kasliwal (Caltech), Jennifer Andrews (Steward), John Bally (Boulder), Howard E. Bond (STScI/Penn State), Martha L. Boyer (Maryland/CRESST), R. D. Gehrz (Minnesota), George Helou (Caltech), E. Y. Hsiao (FSU), Frank J. Masci (IPAC), M. Parthasarathy (Indian Institute of Astrophysics), Nathan Smith (Steward), Samaporn Tinyanont (Caltech), Schuyler D. Van Dyk (IPAC)

Deep Chandra observations of Pictor A

• M. J. Hardcastle, E. Lenc, M. Birkinshaw, J. H. Croston, J.L. Goodger, H. L. Marshall, E. S. Perlman, A. Siemiginowska, L. Stawarz, D. M. Worrall

Opportunities With Decay-At-Rest Neutrinos From Decay-In-Flight Neutrino Beams

• Christopher Grant, Bryce Littlejohn

Measurements of the atmospheric neutrino flux by Super-Kamiokande: energy spectra, geomagnetic effects, and solar modulation

• E. Richard, K. Okumura, K. Abe, Y. Haga, Y. Hayato, M. Ikeda, K. Iyogi, J. Kameda, Y. Kishimoto, M. Miura, S. Moriyama, M. Nakahata, T. Nakajima, Y. Nakano, S. Nakayama, A. Orii, H. Sekiya, M. Shiozawa, A. Takeda, H. Tanaka, T. Tomura, R. A. Wendell, R. Akutsu, T. Irvine, T. Kajita, K. Kaneyuki, Y. Nishimura, L. Labarga, P. Fernandez, J. Gustafson, C. Kachulis, E. Kearns, J. L. Raaf, J. L. Stone, L. R. Sulak, S. Berkman, C. M. Nantais, H. A. Tanaka, S. Tobayama, M. Goldhaber, W. R. Kropp, S. Mine, P. Weatherly, M. B. Smy, H. W. Sobel, V. Takhistov, K. S. Ganezer, B. L. Hartfiel, J. Hill, N. Hong, J. Y. Kim, I. T. Lim, R. G. Park, A. Himmel, Z. Li, E. OSullivan, K. Scholberg, C. W. Walter, T. Wongjirad, T. Ishizuka, S. Tasaka, J. S. Jang, J. G. Learned, S. Matsuno, S. N. Smith, M. Friend, T. Hasegawa, T. Ishida, T. Ishii, T. Kobayashi, T. Nakadaira, K. Nakamura, Y. Oyama, K. Sakashita, T. Sekiguchi, T. Tsukamoto, A. T. Suzuki, Y. Takeuchi, T. Yano, S. V. Cao, T. Hiraki, S. Hirota, K. Huang, T. Kikawa, A. Minamino, T. Nakaya, K. Suzuki, Y. Fukuda, K. Choi, Y. Itow, T. Suzuki, P. Mijakowski, K. Frankiewicz, J. Hignight, J. Imber, C. K. Jung, X. Li, J. L. Palomino, M. J. Wilking, C. Yanagisawa, D. Fukuda, H. Ishino, T. Kayano, A. Kibayashi, Y. Koshio, T. Mori, M. Sakuda, C. Xu, Y. Kuno, R. Tacik, S. B. Kim, H. Okazawa, Y. Choi, K. Nishijima, M. Koshiba, Y. Totsuka, Y. Suda, M. Yokoyama, C. Bronner, M. Hartz, K. Martens, Ll. Marti, Y. Suzuki, M. R. Vagins, J. F. Martin, A. Konaka, S. Chen, Y. Zhang, R. J. Wilkes (The Super-Kamiokande Collaboration)