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gr-qc2014★ 48 cited

A ring-lasers array for fundamental physics

A. Di Virgilio, M. Allegrini, A. Beghi +14

After reviewing the importance of light as a probe for testing the structure of space-time, we describe the GINGER project. GINGER will be a three-dimensional array of large size r…

hep-lat2014★ 30 cited

The equation of state of quark-gluon matter from lattice QCD with two flavors of twisted-mass Wilson fermions

F. Burger, E. -M. Ilgenfritz, M. P. Lombardo +1

We report on lattice QCD results for the thermodynamic equation of state of quark-gluon matter obtained with Nf=2 degenerate quark flavors. For the fermion field discretization we…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 15 cited

Pan-chromatic observations of the remarkable nova LMC 2012

Greg J. Schwarz, Steven N. Shore, Kim L. Page +9

We present the results of an intensive multiwavelength campaign on nova LMC 2012. This nova evolved very rapidly in all observed wavelengths. The time to fall two magnitudes in the…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 1 cited

Uncertainties in asteroseismic grid-based estimates of stellar ages. SCEPtER: Stellar CharactEristics Pisa Estimation gRid

G. Valle, M. Dell'Omodarme, P. G. Prada Moroni +1

We study the impact on stellar age determination by means of grid-based techniques adopting asteroseismic constraints of the uncertainty in the radiative opacity, in the initial he…

hep-ex2014★ 42 cited

Measurement of the differential decay branching fraction as a function of and study of form factor parameterizations

J. P. Lees

Based on a sample of 500 million events recorded by the BaBar detector at c.m. energies of close to 10.6 GeV, we report on a study of the decay $D^0 \to π^- e^…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 184 cited

Black hole lightning due to particle acceleration at subhorizon scales

MAGIC Collaboration, J. Aleksić, S. Ansoldi +151

Supermassive black holes with masses of millions to billions of solar masses are commonly found in the centers of galaxies. Astronomers seek to image jet formation using radio inte…

physics.ins-det2014★ 34 cited

Performance study of the effective gain of the double phase liquid Argon LEM Time Projection Chamber

C. Cantini, L. Epprecht, A. Gendotti +10

The Large Electron Multipliers (LEMs) are key components of double phase liquid argon TPCs. The drifting charges after being extracted from the liquid are amplified in the LEM posi…

hep-ex2014★ 25 cited

Measurement of the inelastic cross-section at a centre-of-mass energy of TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +699

The cross-section for inelastic proton-proton collisions, with at least one prompt long-lived charged particle of transverse momentum GeV/ in the pseudorapidity…

physics.ins-det2014★ 26 cited

Measurement of the atmospheric muon depth intensity relation with the NEMO Phase-2 tower

S. Aiello, F. Ameli, M. Anghinolfi +90

The results of the analysis of the data collected with the NEMO Phase-2 tower, deployed at 3500 m depth about 80 km off-shore Capo Passero (Italy), are presented. Cherenkov photons…

hep-ph2014★ 8 cited

The LBNO long-baseline oscillation sensitivities with two conventional neutrino beams at different baselines

LBNO Collaboration, S. K. Agarwalla, L. Agostino +157

The proposed Long Baseline Neutrino Observatory (LBNO) initially consists of kton liquid double phase TPC complemented by a magnetised iron calorimeter, to be installed a…

hep-ex2014★ 743 cited

Precise determination of the mass of the Higgs boson and tests of compatibility of its couplings with the standard model predictions using proton collisions at 7 and 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Properties of the Higgs boson with mass near 125 GeV are measured in proton-proton collisions with the CMS experiment at the LHC. Comprehensive sets of production and decay measure…

hep-ex2014★ 134 cited

Identification and energy calibration of hadronically decaying tau leptons with the ATLAS experiment in collisions at =8 TeV

ATLAS Collaboration

This paper describes the trigger and offline reconstruction, identification and energy calibration algorithms for hadronic decays of tau leptons employed for the data collected fro…

hep-ex2014★ 40 cited

Dalitz plot analyses of and decays

The BABAR Collaboration, J. P. Lees, others

We present Dalitz plot analyses for the decays of mesons to and . We report the observation of the resonance in these…

hep-ex2014★ 129 cited

Search for charged Higgs bosons decaying via in fully hadronic final states using collision data at TeV with the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

The results of a search for charged Higgs bosons decaying to a lepton and a neutrino, , are presented. The analysis is based on 19.5 fb of…

hep-ex2014★ 81 cited

Observation and measurements of the production of prompt and non-prompt mesons in association with a boson in collisions at TeV with the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

The production of a boson in association with a meson in proton-proton collisions probes the production mechanisms of quarkonium and heavy flavour in association with vec…

hep-ex2014★ 168 cited

Search for physics beyond the standard model in dilepton mass spectra in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Dimuon and dielectron mass spectra, obtained from data resulting from proton-proton collisions at 8 TeV and recorded by the CMS experiment, are used to search for both narrow reson…

gr-qc2014★ 100 cited

On the Effective Metric of a Planck Star

Tommaso De Lorenzo, Costantino Pacilio, Carlo Rovelli +1

Spacetime metrics describing `non-singular' black holes are commonly studied in the literature as effective modification to the Schwarzschild solution that mimic quantum gravity ef…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 74 cited

Searches for continuous gravitational waves from nine young supernova remnants

J. Aasi, B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott +887

We describe directed searches for continuous gravitational waves in data from the sixth LIGO science data run. The targets were nine young supernova remnants not associated with pu…

hep-ex2014★ 95 cited

Measurement of Spin Correlation in Top-Antitop Quark Events and Search for Top Squark Pair Production in pp Collisions at TeV Using the ATLAS Detector

ATLAS Collaboration

A measurement of spin correlation in production is presented using data collected with the ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider in proton-proton collisions at a c…

hep-ex2014★ 32 cited

Searches for supersymmetry based on events with b jets and four W bosons in pp collisions at 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Five mutually exclusive searches for supersymmetry are presented based on events in which b jets and four W bosons are produced in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV. The…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 133 cited

Unprecedented study of the broadband emission of Mrk 421 during flaring activity in March 2010

The MAGIC Collaboration, J. Aleksić, S. Ansoldi +251

A flare from the TeV blazar Mrk 421, occurring in March 2010, was observed for 13 consecutive days from radio to very high energy (VHE, E > 100 GeV) gamma-rays with MAGIC, VERITAS,…

hep-ex2014★ 52 cited

Search for long-lived particles decaying to jet pairs

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +699

A search is presented for long-lived particles with a mass between 25 and 50 GeV and a lifetime between 1 and 200 ps in a sample of proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-ma…

hep-ph2014★ 77 cited

Softened Gravity and the Extension of the Standard Model up to Infinite Energy

Gian F. Giudice, Gino Isidori, Alberto Salvio +1

Attempts to solve naturalness by having the weak scale as the only breaking of classical scale invariance have to deal with two severe difficulties: gravity and the absence of Land…

hep-ex2014★ 217 cited

Observation and measurement of Higgs boson decays to with the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

We report the observation of Higgs boson decays to based on an excess over background of standard deviations in the dilepton final state, where the Standard Model…