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hep-ex2004★ 699 cited

Measurement of the J/Psi Meson and b-Hadron Production Cross Sections in ppbar Collisions at sqrt s = 1960 GeV

D. Acosta, CDF Collaboration

We present a new measurement of the inclusive and differential production cross sections of mesons and -hadrons in proton-antiproton collisions at GeV. The…

astro-ph2004★ 174 cited

The Properties of Ultraviolet-Luminous Galaxies at the Current Epoch

Timothy M. Heckman, Charles G. Hoopes, Mark Seibert +23

We have used the first matched set of GALEX and SDSS data to investigate the properties of a sample of 74 nearby galaxies with far-ultraviolet luminosities chosen to overlap the lu…

hep-ph2004★ 22 cited

Perturbative, Non-Supersymmetric Completions of the Little Higgs

Puneet Batra, David E. Kaplan

The little Higgs mechanism produces a light 100 GeV Higgs while raising the natural cutoff from 1 TeV to 10 TeV. We attempt an iterative little Higgs mechanism to produce multiple…

astro-ph2004★ 50 cited

A Far-Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Survey of Luminous Cool Stars

A. K. Dupree, A. Lobel, P. R. Young +3

FUSE ultraviolet spectra of 8 giant and supergiant stars reveal that high temperature (3 X 10^5 K) atmospheres are common in luminous cool stars and extend across the color-magnitu…

astro-ph2004

Planetary Nebulae in NGC 5128 (Centaurus A)

Eric W. Peng, Holland C. Ford, Kenneth C. Freeman

The study of planetary nebulae (PNe) in the nearby post-merger elliptical galaxy NGC 5128 (Cen A) now has a history of nearly twenty years. As the nearest giant elliptical, it is a…

cond-mat.str-el2004★ 196 cited

Probing spin correlations with phonons in the strongly frustrated magnet ZnCr2O4

A. B. Sushkov, H. D. Drew, O. Tchernyshyov +2

The spin-lattice coupling plays an important role in strongly frustrated magnets. In ZnCrO, an excellent realization of the Heisenberg antiferromagnet on the ``pyrochlore''…

astro-ph2004★ 43 cited

Discovery of two M32 twins in Abell 1689

S. Mieske, L. Infante, M. Hilker +5

The M31 satellite galaxy M32 has long been considered an object of unique properties, being the most extreme example of the very rare compact elliptical galaxy class. Here we prese…

astro-ph2004★ 47 cited

The Luminosity Functions of the Galaxy Cluster MS1054-0321 at z=0.83 based on ACS Photometry

Tomotsugu Goto, Marc Postman, Nicholas J. G. Cross +41

We present new measurements of the galaxy luminosity function (LF) and its dependence on local galaxy density, color, morphology, and clustocentric radius for the massive z=0.83 cl…

cond-mat.other2004★ 81 cited

Antisymmetric magnetoresistance in magnetic multilayers with perpendicular anisotropy

X. M. Cheng, S. Urazhdin, O. Tchernyshyov +4

While magnetoresistance (MR) has generally been found to be symmetric in applied field in non-magnetic or magnetic metals, we have observed antisymmetric MR in Co/Pt multilayers. S…

astro-ph2004★ 79 cited

Non-parametric mass reconstruction of A1689 from strong lensing data with SLAP

J. M. Diego, H. B. Sandvik, P. Protopapas +3

We present the mass distribution in the central area of the cluster A1689 by fitting over 100 multiply lensed images with the non-parametric Strong Lensing Analysis Package (SLAP,…

astro-ph2004★ 49 cited

The Transformation of Cluster Galaxies at Intermeidate Redshift

N. L. Homeier, R. Demarco, P. Rosati +17

We combine imaging data from the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) with VLT/FORS optical spectroscopy to study the properties of star-forming galaxies in the z=0.837 cluster CL0152…

astro-ph2004★ 85 cited

A Resolved Debris Disk around the G2V star HD 107146

D. R. Ardila, D. A. Golimowski, J. E. Krist +6

We present resolved scattered-light images of the debris disk around HD 107146, a G2 star 28.5 pc from the Sun. This is the first debris disk to be resolved in scattered light arou…

physics.ins-det2004★ 6 cited

Extraction of electric field in heavily irradiated silicon pixel sensors

A. Dorokhov, Y. Allkofer, C. Amsler +15

A new method for the extraction of the electric field in the bulk of heavily irradiated silicon pixel sensors is presented. It is based on the measurement of the Lorentz deflection…

math.PR2004★ 8 cited

Destruction of very simple trees

James Allen Fill, Nevin Kapur, Alois Panholzer

We consider the total cost of cutting down a random rooted tree chosen from a family of so-called very simple trees (which include ordered trees, -ary trees, and Cayley trees);…

hep-ph2004★ 1.4k cited

The Minimal Composite Higgs Model

Kaustubh Agashe, Roberto Contino, Alex Pomarol

We study the idea of a composite Higgs in the framework of a five-dimensional AdS theory. We present the minimal model of the Higgs as a pseudo-Goldstone boson in which electroweak…

hep-ex2004★ 58 cited

Measurement of the Lifetime Difference Between B_s Mass Eigenstates

D. Acosta

We present measurements of the lifetimes and polarization amplitudes for B_s --> J/psi phi and B_d --> J/psi K*0 decays. Lifetimes of the heavy (H) and light (L) mass eigenstates i…

hep-ex2004★ 37 cited

Measurement of the Cross Section for Prompt Diphoton Production in p-pbar Collisions at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV

D. Acosta et al

We report a measurement of the rate of prompt diphoton production in collisions at using a data sample of 207 pb collected with the up…

hep-ex2004★ 12 cited

Search for Anomalous Kinematics in ttbar Dilepton Events at CDF II

CDF collaboration, D. Acosta

We report on a search for anomalous kinematics of ttbar dilepton events in ppbar collisions at sqrt{s}=1.96 TeV using 193 {pb}^{-1} of data collected with the CDF II detector. We d…

hep-ex2004★ 34 cited

Measurements of Bottom Anti-Bottom Azimuthal Production Correlations in Proton-Antiproton Collisions at s**(1/2)= 1.8 TeV

CDF Collaboration

We have measured the azimuthal angular correlation of bottom anti-bottom production, using 86.5 pb-1 of data collected by Collider Detector at Fermilab (CDF) in proton anti-proton…

astro-ph2004★ 31 cited

Large Scale Clustering of Sloan Digital Sky Survey Quasars: Impact of the Baryon Density and the Cosmological Constant

Kazuhiro Yahata, Yasushi Suto, Issha Kayo +13

We report the first result of the clustering analysis of Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) quasars. We compute the two-point correlation function (2PCF) of SDSS quasars in redshift s…

astro-ph2004★ 6 cited

The mass-metallicity relation at z~0.7

S. Savaglio, K. Glazebrook, D. Le Borgne +10

The ISM metallicity and the stellar mass are examined in a sample of 66 galaxies at 0.4<z<1, selected from the Gemini Deep Deep Survey (GDDS) and the Canada-France Redshift Survey…

astro-ph2004★ 34 cited

Color bimodality: Implications for galaxy evolution

I. K. Baldry, M. L. Balogh, R. Bower +2

We use a sample of 69726 galaxies from the SDSS to study the variation of the bimodal color-magnitude (CM) distribution with environment. Dividing the galaxy population by environm…

nlin.CD2004

Anomalous scaling of low-order structure functions of turbulent velocity

S. Y. Chen, B. Dhruva, S. Kurien +2

It is now believed that the scaling exponents of moments of velocity increments are anomalous, or that the departures from Kolmogorov's (1941) self-similar scaling increase nonline…

astro-ph2004★ 357 cited

Cosmic Star Formation History and its Dependence on Galaxy Stellar Mass

S. Juneau, K. Glazebrook, D. Crampton +11

We examine the cosmic star formation rate (SFR) and its dependence on galaxy stellar mass over the redshift range 0.8 < z < 2 using data from the Gemini Deep Deep Survey (GDDS). Th…