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cond-mat.supr-con2018★ 349 cited

The Order Parameter for the Superconducting Phases of UPt

J. A. Sauls

I review the principal theories that have been proposed for the superconducting phases of UPt. The detailed H-T phase diagram places constraints on any theory for the multiple…

stat.AP2018★ 6 cited

Accounting for selection bias due to death in estimating the effect of wealth shock on cognition for the Health and Retirement Study

Yaoyuan Vincent Tan, Carol A. C. Flannagan, Lindsay R. Pool +1

The Health and Retirement Study is a longitudinal study of US adults enrolled at age 50 and older. We were interested in investigating the effect of a sudden large decline in wealt…

physics.soc-ph2018★ 4 cited

The statistical mechanics of Twitter

Gavin Hall, William Bialek

We build models for the distribution of social states in Twitter communities. States can be defined by the participation vs silence of individuals in conversations that surround ke…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 38 cited

SOFIA Far Infrared Imaging Polarimetry of M82 and NGC 253: Exploring the Super-Galactic Wind

Terry Jay Jones, C. Darren Dowell, Enrique Lopez Rodriguez +22

We present Far-Infrared polarimetry observations of M82 at 53 and and NGC 253 at , which were taken with HAWC+ in polarimetry mode on the Stratospheric Ob…

cond-mat.supr-con2018★ 65 cited

Vortex lattices and broken time reversal symmetry in the topological superconductor UPt3

K. E. Avers, W. J. Gannon, S. J. Kuhn +8

The topological superconductor UPt3, has three distinct vortex phases, a strong indication of its unconventional character. Using small-angle neutron scattering we have probed the…

q-bio.MN2018★ 37 cited

Experimental evolution of diverse Escherichia coli metabolic mutants identifies genetic loci for convergent adaptation of growth rate

Thomas P. Wytock, Aretha Fiebig, Jonathan W. Willett +4

Cell growth is determined by substrate availability and the cell's metabolic capacity to assimilate substrates into building blocks. Metabolic genes that determine growth rate may…

cond-mat.supr-con2018★ 12 cited

New Phases of Superfluid He Confined in Aerogels

W. P. Halperin, J. M. Parpia, J. A. Sauls

Liquid He confined in low-density, highly porous random solids such as silica aerogel provides tuneable systems to study the effects of disorder and confinement on the properti…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 4 cited

Target of Opportunity Observations of Gravitational Wave Events with LSST

R. Margutti, P. Cowperthwaite, Z. Doctor +79

The discovery of the electromagnetic counterparts to the binary neutron star merger GW170817 has opened the era of GW+EM multi-messenger astronomy. Exploiting this breakthrough req…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 58 cited

Cosmic Rays or Turbulence can Suppress Cooling Flows (Where Thermal Heating or Momentum Injection Fail)

Kung-Yi Su, Philip F. Hopkins, Christopher C. Hayward +6

The quenching `maintenance' and `cooling flow' problems are important from the Milky Way through massive cluster elliptical galaxies. Previous work has shown that some source of en…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 2 cited

Detecting circumbinary exoplanets and hierarchical stellar triples with the LISA gravitational radiation mission

Jason H. Steffen, Dong-Hong Wu, Shane L. Larson

We investigate the possibility of detecting planetary or stellar companions orbiting white dwarf binaries using the LISA gravitational radiation detector. Specifically, we consider…

physics.geo-ph2018★ 95 cited

Branching of Hydraulic Cracks in Gas or Oil Shale with Closed Natural Fractures: How to Master Permeability

Saeed Rahimi-Agham, Viet-Tuan Chau, Huynjin Lee +7

While the hydraulic fracturing technology, aka fracking (or fraccing, frac), has become highly developed and astonishingly successful, a consistent formulation of the associated fr…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 200 cited

Be it therefore resolved: Cosmological Simulations of Dwarf Galaxies with Extreme Resolution

Coral Wheeler, Philip F. Hopkins, Andrew B. Pace +7

We study a suite of extremely high-resolution cosmological FIRE simulations of dwarf galaxies (), run to with resolut…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 20 cited

Ternary mixed-anion semiconductors with tunable band gaps from machine-learning and crystal structure prediction

Maximilian Amsler, Logan Ward, Vinay I. Hegde +3

We report the computational investigation of a series of ternary XYZ and XYZ compounds with X={Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba}, Y={P, As, Sb, Bi}, and Z={S, Se, Te}. The compos…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 30 cited

Observations of Spin-Down in Post-Mast-Transfer Stars and the Possibility for Blue Straggler Gyrochronology

Emily Leiner, Robert Mathieu, Natalie Gosnell +1

Blue stragglers and other mass transfer/collision products are likely born with rapid rotation rates due to angular momentum transfer during mass-transfer, merger or collisional fo…

stat.ME2018★ 1 cited

Density Deconvolution with Additive Measurement Errors using Quadratic Programming

Ran Yang, Daniel Apley, Jeremy Staum +1

Distribution estimation for noisy data via density deconvolution is a notoriously difficult problem for typical noise distributions like Gaussian. We develop a density deconvolutio…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 80 cited

Searches for Continuous Gravitational Waves from Fifteen Supernova Remnants and Fomalhaut b with Advanced LIGO

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, B. P. Abbott +1129

We describe directed searches for continuous gravitational waves from sixteen well localized candidate neutron stars assuming none of the stars has a binary companion. The searches…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 161 cited

The NANOGrav 11-Year Data Set: Limits on Gravitational Waves from Individual Supermassive Black Hole Binaries

K. Aggarwal, Z. Arzoumanian, P. T. Baker +60

Observations indicate that nearly all galaxies contain supermassive black holes (SMBHs) at their centers. When galaxies merge, their component black holes form SMBH binaries (SMBHB…

cs.CV2018★ 40 cited

Adaptive Image Sampling using Deep Learning and its Application on X-Ray Fluorescence Image Reconstruction

Qiqin Dai, Henry Chopp, Emeline Pouyet +3

This paper presents an adaptive image sampling algorithm based on Deep Learning (DL). The adaptive sampling mask generation network is jointly trained with an image inpainting netw…

hep-ex2018★ 76 cited

Measurement of the top quark mass in the all-jets final state at 13 TeV and combination with the lepton+jets channel

CMS Collaboration

A top quark mass measurement is performed using 35.9 fb of LHC proton-proton collision data collected with the CMS detector at 13 TeV. The measurement uses the…

hep-ex2018★ 88 cited

Measurement of the differential Drell-Yan cross section in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Measurements of the differential cross section for the Drell-Yan process, based on proton-proton collision data at a centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV, collected by the CMS experimen…

hep-ex2018★ 47 cited

Measurement of the single top quark and antiquark production cross sections in the channel and their ratio in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Measurements of the cross sections for the production of single top quarks and antiquarks in the channel, and their ratio, are presented for proton-proton collisions at a cente…

hep-ex2018★ 114 cited

Measurement of the production cross section, the top quark mass, and the strong coupling constant using dilepton events in pp collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A measurement of the top quark-antiquark pair production cross section in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV is presented. T…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 162 cited

Cosmic ray feedback in the FIRE simulations: constraining cosmic ray propagation with GeV gamma ray emission

T. K. Chan, D. Keres, P. F. Hopkins +4

We present the implementation and the first results of cosmic ray (CR) feedback in the Feedback In Realistic Environments (FIRE) simulations. We investigate CR feedback in non-cosm…

hep-ex2018★ 26 cited

Search for contact interactions and large extra dimensions in the dilepton mass spectra from proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search for nonresonant excesses in the invariant mass spectra of electron and muon pairs is presented. The analysis is based on data from proton-proton collisions at a center-of-…