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astro-ph.EP2014★ 18 cited

Dust from Comet 209P/LINEAR during its 2014 Return: Parent Body of a New Meteor Shower, the May Camelopardalids

Masateru Ishiguro, Daisuke Kuroda, Hidekazu Hanayama +29

We report a new observation of the Jupiter-family comet 209P/LINEAR during its 2014 return. The comet is recognized as a dust source of a new meteor shower, the May Camelopardalids…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 1 cited

ASTRO-H White Paper - Chemical Evolution in High-z Universe

M. S. Tashiro, D. Yonetoku, M. Ohno +7

In this paper, we demonstrate ASTRO-H's capability to measure the chemical evolution in the high-z (z <~ 3) universe by observing X-ray afterglows of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) and di…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 3 cited

ASTRO-H White Paper - AGN Winds

J. S. Kaastra, Y. Terashima, T. Kallman +23

In this white paper we describe the prospects for ASTRO-H for the study of outflows from active galactic nuclei. The most important breakthroughs in this field are expected to aris…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 3 cited

ASTRO-H White Paper - Accreting Pulsars, Magnetars, and Related Sources

S. Kitamoto, T. Enoto, S. Safi-Harb +18

As the endpoints of massive star evolution, neutron stars are enigmatic celestial objects characterized by extremely dense and exotic nuclear matter, magnetospheres with positrons…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 2 cited

ASTRO-H White Paper - Low-mass X-ray Binaries

C. Done, M. Tsujimoto, E. Cackett +20

There is still 10-20% uncertainty on the neutron star (NS) mass-radius relation. These uncertainties could be reduced by an order of magnitude through an unambiguous measure of M/R…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 1 cited

ASTRO-H White Paper - White Dwarf

K. Mukai, T. Yuasa, A. Harayama +5

Interacting binaries in which a white dwarf accretes material from a companion --- cataclysmic variables (CVs) in which the mass loss is via Roche-lobe overflow, and symbiotic star…

cond-mat.supr-con2014★ 7 cited

Effect of the RuO6 octahedron rotation at the Sr2RuO4 surface on topological property

Yoshiki Imai, Katsunori Wakabayashi, Manfred Sigrist

We investigate the rotation effect of the RuO octahedron around the axis on the topological and transport properties near the surface of the spin-triplet superconductor Sr$…

hep-ph2014★ 72 cited

Mind the gap on Icecube: Cosmic neutrino spectrum and muon anomalous magnetic moment in the gauged L_μ - L_τ model

Takeshi Araki, Fumihiro Kaneko, Yasufumi Konishi +3

The energy spectrum of cosmic neutrinos, which was recently reported by the IceCube collaboration, shows a gap between 400 TeV and 1 PeV. An unknown neutrino interaction mediated b…

hep-ph2014★ 57 cited

LHC Tests of Light Neutralino Dark Matter without Light Sfermions

Lorenzo Calibbi, Jonas M. Lindert, Toshihiko Ota +1

We address the question how light the lightest MSSM neutralino can be as dark matter candidate in a scenario where all supersymmetric scalar particles are heavy. The hypothesis tha…

math.CA2014★ 1 cited

Extremisers for the trace theorem on the sphere

Neal Bez, Shuji Machihara, Mitsuru Sugimoto

We find all extremisers for the trace theorem on the sphere. We also provide a sharp extension for functions belonging to certain Sobolev spaces with angular regularity.

math.AP2014

Optimal forward and reverse estimates of Morawetz and Kato-Yajima type with angular smoothing index

Neal Bez, Mitsuru Sugimoto

For the solution of the free Schrödinger equation, we obtain the optimal constants and characterise extremisers for forward and reverse smoothing estimates which are global in spac…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 63 cited

Mottness in a doped organic superconductor

H. Oike, K. Miyagawa, H. Taniguchi +1

We report the pressure study of a doped organic superconductor with Hall coefficient and conductivity measurements. We find that maximally enhanced superconductivity and a non-Ferm…

hep-ph2014★ 8 cited

A way to crosscheck - conversion in the case of no signals of and

Joe Sato, Masato Yamanaka

We consider the case that - conversion signal is discovered but other charged lepton flavor violating (cLFV) processes will never be found. In such a case, we need other appr…

cond-mat.str-el2014★ 6 cited

Ground-State Phases of Anisotropic Mixed Diamond Chains with Spins 1 and 1/2

Kazuo Hida

The ground-state phases of anisotropic mixed diamond chains with spins 1 and 1/2 are investigated. Both single-site and exchange anisotropies are considered. We find the phases con…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 204 cited

Study of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Ray Composition Using Telescope Array's Middle Drum Detector and Surface Array in Hybrid Mode

R. U. Abbasi, M. Abe, T. Abu-Zayyad +123

Previous measurements of the composition of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays(UHECRs) made by the High Resolution Fly's Eye(HiRes) and Pierre Auger Observatory(PAO) are seemingly contr…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 1 cited

Suzaku Observation of HESS J1507-622

H. Matsumoto, Y. Terada, A. Bamba +3

HESS J1507-622 is one of the bright unidentified TeV objects. HESS J1507-622 is unique, since the location of the object is off the Galactic disk. We observed the HESS J1507-622 re…

math.AG2014★ 28 cited

A survey on the Campana-Peternell Conjecture

Roberto Muñoz, Gianluca Occhetta, Luis E. Solá Conde +2

In 1991 Campana and Peternell proposed, as a natural algebro-geometric extension of Mori's characterization of the projective space, the problem of classifying the complex projecti…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 12 cited

A Northern Sky Survey for Point-Like Sources of EeV Neutral Particles with the Telescope Array Experiment

R. U. Abbasi, M. Abe, T. Abu-Zayyad +122

We report on the search for steady point-like sources of neutral particles around 10 eV between 2008 May and 2013 May with the scintillator surface detector of the Telescope…

math.AG2014★ 19 cited

Fano manifolds whose elementary contractions are smooth -fibrations: A geometric characterization of flag varieties

Gianluca Occhetta, Luis E. Solá Conde, Kiwamu Watanabe +1

The present paper provides a geometric characterization of complete flag varieties for semisimple algebraic groups. Namely, if is a Fano manifold whose all elementary contracti…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 10 cited

Disk Dissipation Timescale of Pre-main Sequence Stars in Taurus

Yuhei Takagi, Yoichi Itoh, Yumiko Oasa

We present the results of an age determination study of pre-main sequence stars in the Taurus star-forming region. The ages of 10 single stars with masses of 0.5-1.1 Msun were deri…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 247 cited

A fast and long-lived outflow from the supermassive black hole in NGC 5548

J. S. Kaastra, G. A. Kriss, M. Cappi +31

Supermassive black holes in the nuclei of active galaxies expel large amounts of matter through powerful winds of ionized gas. The archetypal active galaxy NGC 5548 has been studie…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 31 cited

Optical Follow-Up Observations of PTF10qts, a Luminous Broad-Lined Type Ic Supernova Found by the Palomar Transient Factory

E. S. Walker, P. A. Mazzali, E. Pian +22

We present optical photometry and spectroscopy of the broad-lined Type Ic supernova (SNIc-BL) PTF10qts, which was discovered as part of the Palomar Transient Factory. The supernova…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 33 cited

Synchrotron Self-inverse Compton Radiation From Reverse-shock on GRB120326A

Yuji Urata, Kuiyun Huang, Satoko Takahashi +6

We present multi-wavelength observations of a typical long duration GRB 120326A at , including rapid observations using a submillimeter array (SMA), and a comprehensive mo…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 20 cited

Variable optical polarization during high state in gamma-ray loud narrow line Seyfert 1 galaxy 1H 0323+342

Ryosuke Itoh, Yasuyuki T. Tanaka, Hiroshi Akitaya +34

We present results of optical polarimetric and multi-band photometric observations for gamma-ray loud narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy 1H 0323+342. This object has been monitored by 1.…