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most citedCharacterising the Anisotropic Mechanical Properties of Excised Human Skin

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quant-ph2014★ 15 cited

One dimensional lazy quantum walks and occupancy rate

Dan Li, Michael Mc Gettrick, Wei-Wei Zhang +1

Lazy quantum walks were presented by Andrew M. Childs to prove that the continuous-time quantum walk is a limit of the discrete-time quantum walk [Commun.Math.Phys.294,581-603(2010…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 22 cited

A Search for Pulsations from Geminga Above 100 GeV with VERITAS

E. Aliu, S. Archambault, A. Archer +81

We present the results of 71.6 hours of observations of the Geminga pulsar (PSR J0633+1746) with the VERITAS very-high-energy gamma-ray telescope array. Data taken with VERITAS bet…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 46 cited

Investigating Broadband Variability of the TeV Blazar 1ES 1959+650

E. Aliu, S. Archambault, T. Arlen +92

We summarize broadband observations of the TeV-emitting blazar 1ES 1959+650, including optical R-band observations by the robotic telescopes Super-LOTIS and iTelescope, UV observat…

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,…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 29 cited

VERITAS Observations of the BL Lac Object PG 1553+113

E. Aliu, A. Archer, T. Aune +84

We present results from VERITAS observations of the BL Lac object PG 1553+113 spanning the years 2010, 2011, and 2012. The time-averaged spectrum, measured between 160 and 560\,GeV…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 55 cited

The most powerful flaring activity from the NLSy1 PMN J0948+0022

F. D'Ammando, M. Orienti, J. Finke +73

We report on multifrequency observations performed during 2012 December-2013 August of the first narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy detected in gamma rays, PMN J0948+0022 ( = 0.5846).…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 75 cited

Multiwavelength observations of Mrk 501 in 2008

MAGIC Collaboration, J. Aleksić, S. Ansoldi +256

Mrk 501 is one of the brightest blazars at TeV energies and has been extensively studied since its first VHE detection in 1996. Our goal is to characterize in detail the source gam…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 37 cited

Constraints on Very High Energy Emission from GRB 130427A

E. Aliu, T. Aune, A. Barnacka +89

Prompt emission from the very fluent and nearby (z=0.34) gamma-ray burst GRB 130427A was detected by several orbiting telescopes and by ground-based, wide-field-of-view optical tra…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 20 cited

HST optical polarimetry of the Vela pulsar & nebula

P. Moran, R. P. Mignani, A. Shearer

Polarisation measurements of pulsars offer an unique insight into the geometry of the emission regions in the neutron star magnetosphere. Therefore, they provide observational cons…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 9 cited

VLT observations of the asymmetric Etched Hourglass Nebula, MyCn 18

N. Clyne, M. P. Redman, M. Lloyd +3

Context. The mechanisms that form extreme bipolar planetary nebulae remain unclear. Aims. The physical properties, structure, and dynamics of the bipolar planetary nebula, MyCn 18,…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 5 cited

Champagne Flutes and Brandy Snifters: Modelling Protostellar Outflow-Cloud Chemical Interfaces

Richard P. Rollins, Jonathan M. C. Rawlings, David A. Williams +1

A rich variety of molecular species has now been observed towards hot cores in star forming regions and in the interstellar medium. An increasing body of evidence from millimetre i…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 29 cited

Very-high energy observations of the Galactic center region by VERITAS in 2010-2012

The VERITAS Collaboration

The Galactic center is an interesting region for high-energy (0.1-100 GeV) and very-high-energy (E > 100 GeV) gamma-ray observations. Potential sources of GeV/TeV gamma-ray emissio…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 72 cited

Kinematics and simulations of the stellar stream in the halo of the Umbrella Galaxy

Caroline Foster, Hanni Lux, Aaron J. Romanowsky +9

We study the dynamics of faint stellar substructures around the Umbrella Galaxy, NGC 4651, which hosts a dramatic system of streams and shells formed through the tidal disruption o…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 43 cited

Investigating the TeV Morphology of MGRO J1908+06 with VERITAS

E. Aliu, S. Archambault, T. Aune +85

We report on deep observations of the extended TeV gamma-ray source MGRO J1908+06 made with the VERITAS very high energy (VHE) gamma-ray observatory. Previously, the TeV emission h…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 65 cited

Spatially Resolving the Very High Energy emission from MGRO J2019+37 with VERITAS

VERITAS Collaboration

We present very high energy (VHE) imaging of MGRO J2019+37 obtained with the VERITAS observatory. The bright extended () unidentified Milagro source is located towar…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 47 cited

Deep Broadband Observations of the Distant Gamma-ray Blazar PKS 1424+240

S. Archambault, T. Aune, B. Behera +149

We present deep VERITAS observations of the blazar PKS 1424+240, along with contemporaneous Fermi Large Area Telescope, Swift X-ray Telescope and Swift UV Optical Telescope data be…

math.RT2014

Computations for Coxeter arrangements and Solomon's descent algebra III: Groups of rank seven and eight

Marcus Bishop, J. Matthew Douglass, Goetz Pfeiffer +1

In this paper we extend the computations in parts I and II of this series of papers and complete the proof of a conjecture of Lehrer and Solomon expressing the character of a finit…

math.GR2014★ 7 cited

Commensurations and Metric Properties of Houghton's Groups

José Burillo, Sean Cleary, Armando Martino +1

We describe the automorphism groups and the abstract commensurators of Houghton's groups. Then we give sharp estimates for the word metric of these groups and deduce that the comme…

cs.DB2014

SPARQL for Networks of Embedded Systems

Dennis Boldt, Henning Hasemann, Alexander Kröller +2

The Semantic Web (or Web of Data) represents the successful efforts towards linking and sharing data over the Web. The cornerstones of the Web of Data are RDF as data format and SP…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 25 cited

PTF1 J191905.19+481506.2 - A Partially Eclipsing AM CVn System Discovered in the Palomar Transient Factory

David Levitan, Thomas Kupfer, Paul J. Groot +11

We report on PTF1 J191905.19+481506.2, a newly discovered, partially eclipsing, outbursting AM CVn system found in the Palomar Transient Factory synoptic survey. This is only the s…

math.GR2014

Obstructions for subgroups of Thompson's group

José Burillo, Sean Cleary, Claas E. Röver

Thompson's group has a rich variety of subgroups, containing all finite groups, all finitely generated free groups and all finitely generated abelian groups, the finitary permu…

cs.HC2014★ 3 cited

Analysing Parallel and Passive Web Browsing Behavior and its Effects on Website Metrics

Christian von der Weth, Manfred Hauswirth

Getting deeper insights into the online browsing behavior of Web users has been a major research topic since the advent of the WWW. It provides useful information to optimize websi…

math.QA2014

On Exceptional Vertex Operator (Super) Algebras

Michael P. Tuite, Hoang Dinh Van

We consider exceptional vertex operator algebras and vertex operator superalgebras with the property that particular Casimir vectors constructed from the primary vectors of lowest…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 64 cited

Observations of the unidentified gamma-ray source TeV J2032+4130 by VERITAS

VERITAS Collaboration, E. Aliu, T. Aune +77

TeV J2032+4130 was the first unidentified source discovered at very high energies (VHE; E 100 GeV), with no obvious counterpart in any other wavelength. It is also the first ex…