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hep-ex2005★ 26 cited

First Measurement of Charged Current Cross Sections at HERA with Longitudinally Polarised Positrons

H1 Collaboration

Data taken with positrons of different longitudinal polarisation states in collision with unpolarised protons at HERA are used to measure the total cross sections of the charged cu…

astro-ph2005★ 9 cited

High brightness temperatures and circular polarisation in extra-galactic radio sources

J. G. Kirk, O. Tsang

Some rapidly variable extra-galactic radio sources show very high brightness temperatures T_B>10^{12}K and high degrees of circular polarisation (1%). Standard synchrotron models t…

hep-ex2005★ 17 cited

Improved Measurement of the b-bbar Production Cross Section in 920 GeV Fixed-Target Proton-Nucleus Collisions

B Collaboration, I. Abt

A new measurement of the b-bbar production cross section in 920 GeV proton-nucleus collisions is presented by the HERA-B collaboration. The b-bbar production is tagged via inclusiv…

astro-ph2005★ 311 cited

A detailed spectral and morphological study of the gamma-ray supernova remnant RX J1713.7-3946 with H.E.S.S

The HESS Collaboration, F. Aharonian

We present results from deep observations of the Galactic shell-type supernova remnant (SNR) RX J1713.7-3946 (also known as G347.3-0.5) conducted with the complete H.E.S.S. array i…

nucl-ex2005★ 49 cited

Leptonic and charged kaon decay modes of the meson measured in heavy-ion collisions at the CERN SPS

D. Adamova, CERES Collaboration

We report a measurement of meson production in central Pb+Au collisions at E/A=158 GeV. For the first time in heavy-ion collisions, mesons were reconstructed in the…

hep-ph2005★ 498 cited

Theory of Neutrinos: A White Paper

R. N. Mohapatra, S. Antusch, K. S. Babu +29

During 2004, four divisions of the American Physical Society commissioned a study of neutrino physics to take stock of where the field is at the moment and where it is going in the…

physics.atm-clus2005★ 77 cited

Nonlinear resonance absorption in laser-cluster interaction

M. Kundu, D. Bauer

Rare gas or metal clusters are known to absorb laser energy very efficiently. Upon cluster expansion the Mie plasma frequency may become equal to the laser frequency. This linear r…

hep-ph2005★ 69 cited

Volume and Quark Mass Dependence of the Chiral Phase Transition

J. Braun, B. Klein, H. -J. Pirner +1

We investigate chiral symmetry restoration in finite spatial volume and at finite temperature by calculating the dependence of the chiral phase transition temperature on the size o…

astro-ph2005★ 8 cited

New evidence for strong nonthermal effects in Tycho's supernova remnant

H. J. Voelk, E. G. Berezhko, L. T. Ksenofontov

For the case of Tycho's supernova remnant (SNR) we present the relation between the blast wave and contact discontinuity radii calculated within the nonlinear kinetic theory of cos…

astro-ph2005★ 1 cited

A Smart Pixel Camera for future Cherenkov Telescopes

German Hermann, Svenja Carrigan, Bernhard Glück +1

The Smart Pixel Camera is a new camera for imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, suited for a next generation of large multi-telescope ground based gamma-ray observatories. The…

astro-ph2005★ 46 cited

Early-Time Observations of the GRB 050319 Optical Transient

R. M. Quimby, E. S. Rykoff, S. A. Yost +18

We present the unfiltered ROTSE-III light curve of the optical transient associated with GRB 050319 beginning 4 s after the cessation of gamma-ray activity. We fit a power-law func…

astro-ph2005★ 3 cited

Next generation of IACT arrays: scientific objectives versus energy domains

Felix Aharonian

Several key motivations and perspectives of ground based gamma-ray astronomy are discussed in the context of the specifics of detection techniques and scientific topics/objectives…

physics.atom-ph2005★ 116 cited

Strong-field approximation for harmonic generation in diatomic molecules

Ciprian C. Chirila, Manfred Lein

The generation of high-order harmonics in diatomic molecules is investigated within the framework of the strong-field approximation. We show that the conventional saddle-point appr…

physics.atom-ph2005★ 3 cited

Ionization suppression of excited atomic states beyond the stabilization regime

Andreas Staudt, Christoph H. Keitel, John S. Briggs

A two-dimensional model atom is employed to study the ionization behavior of initially excited atomic states in highly-frequent intense laser pulses beyond the dipole approximation…

physics.atom-ph2005★ 92 cited

Magnetic-dipole transition probabilities in B-like and Be-like ions

I. I. Tupitsyn, A. V. Volotka, D. A. Glazov +5

The magnetic-dipole transition probabilities between the fine-structure levels (1s^2 2s^2 2p) ^2P_1/2 - ^2P_3/2 for B-like ions and (1s^2 2s 2p) ^3P_1 - ^3P_2 for Be-like ions are…

physics.atom-ph2005★ 35 cited

Comparison of classical and second quantized description of the dynamic Stark shift

M. Haas, U. D. Jentschura, C. H. Keitel

We compare the derivation of the dynamic Stark shift of hydrogenic energy levels in a classical framework with an adiabatically damped laser-atom interaction, which is equivalent t…

astro-ph2005

HESS J1825-137: A pulsar wind nebula associated with PSR B1823-13?

O. C. de Jager, S. Funk, J. Hinton

HESS J1825-137 was detected with a significance of 8.1 in the Galactic Plane survey conducted with the H.E.S.S. instrument in 2004. Both HESS J1825-137 and the X-ray pulsar win…

astro-ph2005★ 552 cited

The H.E.S.S. survey of the Inner Galaxy in very high-energy gamma-rays

The HESS Collaboration, F. Aharonian

We report on a survey of the inner part of the Galactic Plane in very high energy gamma-rays, with the H.E.S.S. Cherenkov telescope system. The Galactic Plane between +-30deg in lo…

astro-ph2005★ 81 cited

A possible association of the new VHE gamma-ray source HESS J1825--137 with the pulsar wind nebula G18.0--0.7

HESS Collaboration, F. A. Aharonian

We report on a possible association of the recently discovered very high-energy -ray source HESS J1825--137 with the pulsar wind nebula (commonly referred to as G 18.0--0.7) of…

nucl-th2005★ 27 cited

The Two-Body Random Ensemble in Nuclei

T. Papenbrock, H. A. Weidenmueller

Combining analytical and numerical methods, we investigate properties of the two-body random ensemble (TBRE). We compare the TBRE with the Gaussian orthogonal ensemble of random ma…

hep-ex2005★ 13 cited

Search for the pentaquark candidate (1540) in the hyperon beam experiment WA89

M. I. Adamovich

We report on a high-statistics search for the \t1540 resonance in -nucleus collisions at 340 \gevc1 . No evidence for this resonance was found in our data sample which contain…

physics.atom-ph2005★ 37 cited

Mass Measurements and the Bound--Electron g Factor

U. D. Jentschura, A. Czarnecki, K. Pachucki +1

The accurate determination of atomic masses and the high-precision measurement of the bound-electron g factor are prerequisites for the determination of the electron mass, which is…

astro-ph2005★ 60 cited

The X-ray Jet in Centaurus A: Clues on the Jet Structure and Particle Acceleration

Jun Kataoka, Lukasz Stawarz, Felix Aharonian +3

We report detailed studies of the X-ray emission from the kpc scale jet in the nearest active galaxy, Cen A. 41 compact sources were found within the jet, 13 of which were newly id…

astro-ph2005★ 318 cited

Dissipation of Magnetohydrodynamic Waves on Energetic Particles: Impact on Interstellar Turbulence and Cosmic Ray Transport

V. S. Ptuskin, I. V. Moskalenko, F. C. Jones +2

The physical processes involved in diffusion of Galactic cosmic rays in the interstellar medium are addressed. We study the possibility that the nonlinear MHD cascade sets the powe…