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cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 14 cited

Nonlinear response of biased bilayer graphene at terahertz frequencies

Riley McGouran, Marc M. Dignam

A density-matrix formalism within the length gauge is developed to calculate the nonlinear response of both doped and undoped biased bilayer graphene (BBLG) at terahertz frequencie…

q-bio.PE2016★ 20 cited

Speciation: Goldschmidt's Heresy, Once Supported by Gould and Dawkins, is Again Reinstated

Donald R. Forsdyke

The view that the initiation of branching into two sympatric species may not require natural selection emerged in Victorian times (Fleeming Jenkin, George Romanes, William Bateson)…

math.NT2016★ 14 cited

Finite Ramanujan expansions and shifted convolution sums of arithmetical functions

Giovanni Coppola, M. Ram Murty, Biswajyoti Saha

For two arithmetical functions and , we study the convolution sum of the form in the context of its asymptotic formula with explicit error terms…

math.PR2016★ 14 cited

On Stochastic Stability of a Class of non-Markovian Processes and Applications in Quantization

Serdar Yüksel

In many applications, the common assumption that a driving noise process affecting a system is independent or Markovian may not be realistic, but the noise process may be assumed t…

nucl-ex2016★ 88 cited

New limits on Bosonic Dark Matter, Solar Axions, Pauli Exclusion Principle Violation, and Electron Decay from the Majorana Demonstrator

N. Abgrall, I. J. Arnquist, F. T. Avignone +64

We present new limits on exotic keV-scale physics based on 478 kg d of MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR commissioning data. Constraints at the 90% confidence level are derived on bosonic dark…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 107 cited

Magnetic massive stars as progenitors of "heavy" stellar-mass black holes

V. Petit, Z. Keszthelyi, R. MacInnis +7

The groundbreaking detection of gravitational waves produced by the inspiralling and coalescence of the black hole (BH) binary GW150914 confirms the existence of "heavy" stellar-ma…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 54 cited

Modeling the early evolution of massive OB stars with an experimental wind routine

Zsolt Keszthelyi, Joachim Puls, Gregg Wade

Stellar evolution models of massive stars are very sensitive to the adopted mass-loss scheme. The magnitude and evolution of mass-loss rates significantly affect the main sequence…

stat.ME2016★ 8 cited

Local Gaussian Process Model for Large-scale Dynamic Computer Experiments

Ru Zhang, Chunfang Devon Lin, Pritam Ranjan

The recent accelerated growth in the computing power has generated popularization of experimentation with dynamic computer models in various physical and engineering applications.…

hep-ex2016★ 116 cited

Final Results of the PICASSO Dark Matter Search Experiment

E. Behnke, M. Besnier, P. Bhattacharjee +31

The PICASSO dark matter search experiment operated an array of 32 superheated droplet detectors containing 3.0 kg of CF and collected an exposure of 231.4 kgd at SNOLA…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 21 cited

A JVLA survey of the high frequency radio emission of the massive magnetic B- and O-type stars

Sushma Kurapati, Poonam Chandra, Gregg Wade +10

We conducted a survey of seven magnetic O and eleven B-type stars with masses above using the Very Large Array in the 1cm, 3cm and 13cm bands. The survey resulted in a…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 45 cited

The Next Generation Virgo Cluster Survey (NGVS). XXIV. The Red Sequence to 10 L and Comparisons with Galaxy Formation Models

Joel C. Roediger, Laura Ferrarese, Patrick Côté +22

We use deep optical photometry from the Next Generation Virgo Cluster Survey [NGVS] to investigate the color-magnitude diagram for the galaxies inhabiting the core of this cluster.…

math.AC2016★ 1 cited

Degrees of regular sequences with a symmetric group action

Federico Galetto, Anthony V. Geramita, David L. Wehlau

We consider ideals in a polynomial ring that are generated by regular sequences of homogeneous polynomials and are stable under the action of the symmetric group permuting the vari…

nucl-ex2016★ 16 cited

Search for Pauli Exclusion Principle Violating Atomic Transitions and Electron Decay with a P-type Point Contact Germanium Detector

N. Abgrall, I. J. Arnquist, F. T. Avignone +66

A search for Pauli-exclusion-principle-violating K-alpha electron transitions was performed using 89.5 kg-d of data collected with a p-type point contact high-purity germanium dete…

physics.chem-ph2016★ 15 cited

Comparison of different eigensolvers for calculating vibrational spectra using low-rank, sum-of-product basis functions

Arnaud Leclerc, Phillip S. Thomas, Tucker Carrington

Vibrational spectra and wavefunctions of polyatomic molecules can be calculated at low memory cost using low-rank sum-of-product (SOP) decompositions to represent basis functions g…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 20 cited

HD 164492C: a rapidly-rotating, H-bright, magnetic early B star associated with a 12.5d spectroscopic binary

G. A. Wade, M. Shultz, J. Sikora +6

We employ high resolution spectroscopy and spectropolarimetry to derive the physical properties and magnetic characteristics of the multiple system HD 164492C, located in the young…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 27 cited

The Evolution of Star Formation Activity in Cluster Galaxies Over

Cory R. Wagner, Stephane Courteau, Mark Brodwin +3

We explore 7.5 billion years of evolution in the star formation activity of massive () cluster galaxies using a sample of 25 clusters over $0.15<z<1…

nucl-ex2016★ 27 cited

Initial Results from the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR

S. R. Elliott, N. Abgrall, I. J. Arnquist +64

Neutrinoless double-beta decay searches seek to determine the nature of neutrinos, the existence of a lepton violating process, and the effective Majorana neutrino mass. The {\sc M…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 44 cited

The properties of the Malin 1 galaxy giant disk: A panchromatic view from the NGVS and GUViCS surveys

S. Boissier, A. Boselli, L. Ferrarese +9

Low surface brightness galaxies (LSBGs) represent a significant percentage of local galaxies but their formation and evolution remain elusive. They may hold crucial information for…

physics.ins-det2016★ 288 cited

Projected Sensitivity of the SuperCDMS SNOLAB experiment

R. Agnese, A. J. Anderson, T. Aramaki +93

SuperCDMS SNOLAB will be a next-generation experiment aimed at directly detecting low-mass (< 10 GeV/c) particles that may constitute dark matter by using cryogenic detectors o…

math.OA2016★ 3 cited

Conditionally Bi-Free Independence with Amalgamation

Yinzheng Gu, Paul Skoufranis

In this paper, we introduce the notion of conditionally bi-free independence in an amalgamated setting. We define operator-valued conditionally bi-multiplicative pairs of functions…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 30 cited

CHANG-ES VIII: Uncovering Hidden AGN Activity in Radio Polarization

Judith A. Irwin, Philip Schmidt, A. Damas-Segovia +12

We report on C-band (5 - 7 GHz) observations of the galaxy, NGC~2992, from the CHANG-ES sample. This galaxy displays an embedded nuclear double-lobed radio morphology within its sp…

math.OA2016★ 16 cited

Conditionally Bi-Free Independence for Pairs of Algebras

Yinzheng Gu, Paul Skoufranis

In this paper, the notion of conditionally bi-free independence for pairs of algebras is introduced. The notion of conditional -cumulants are introduced and it is demons…

physics.ins-det2016★ 8 cited

First measurement of surface nuclear recoil background for argon dark matter searches

Jingke Xu, Chris Stanford, Shawn Westerdale +3

One major background in direct searches for weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) comes from the deposition of radon progeny on detector surfaces. The most dangerous surface…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 34 cited

Bayesian Mass Estimates of the Milky Way: including measurement uncertainties with hierarchical Bayes

Gwendolyn Eadie, Aaron Springford, William Harris

We present a hierarchical Bayesian method for estimating the total mass and mass profile of the Milky Way Galaxy. The new hierarchical Bayesian approach further improves the framew…