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astro-ph.HE2015★ 99 cited

Gamma rays from the quasar PKS 1441+25: story of an escape

A. U. Abeysekara, S. Archambault, A. Archer +103

Outbursts from gamma-ray quasars provide insights on the relativistic jets of active galactic nuclei and constraints on the diffuse radiation fields that fill the Universe. The det…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 143 cited

Multiwavelength Study of Quiescent States of Mrk 421 with Unprecedented Hard X-Ray Coverage Provided by NuSTAR in 2013

M. Baloković, D. Paneque, G. Madejski +305

We present coordinated multiwavelength observations of the bright, nearby BL Lac object Mrk 421 taken in 2013 January-March, involving GASP-WEBT, Swift, NuSTAR, Fermi-LAT, MAGIC, V…

hep-ph2015★ 17 cited

Renormalization Scheme Dependence in a QCD Cross Section

Farrukh Chishtie, D. G. C. McKeon, T. N. Sherry

The zero to four loop contribution to the cross section for hadrons, when combined with the renormalization group equation, allows for…

math.GR2015★ 1 cited

On the Complexity of Multiplication in the Iwahori--Hecke Algebra of the Symmetric Group

Alice C. Niemeyer, Götz Pfeiffer, Cheryl E. Praeger

We present new efficient data structures for elements of Coxeter groups of type and their associated Iwahori--Hecke algebras . Usually, elements of are repre…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 41 cited

A recent change in the optical and γ-ray polarization of the Crab nebula and pulsar

Paul Moran, Gillian Kyne, Christian Gouiffes +5

We report on observations of the polarization of optical and γ-ray photons from the Crab nebula and pulsar system using the Galway Astronomical Stokes Polarimeter (GASP), the Hubbl…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 9 cited

VLT polarimetry observations of PSR B0656+14

R. P. Mignani, P. Moran, A Shearer +5

Optical polarisation measurements are key tests for different models of the pulsar magnetosphere. Furthermore, comparing the relative orientation of the phase-averaged linear polar…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 71 cited

First NuSTAR Observations of Mrk 501 within a Radio to TeV Multi-Instrument Campaign

A. Furniss, K. Noda, S. Boggs +273

We report on simultaneous broadband observations of the TeV-emitting blazar Markarian 501 between 1 April and 10 August 2013, including the first detailed characterization of the s…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 47 cited

A morpho-kinematic and spectroscopic study of the bipolar nebulae: M 2-9, Mz 3, and Hen 2-104

Niall Clyne, Stavros Akras, Wolfgang Steffen +3

Context. Complex bipolar shapes can be generated either as a planetary nebula or a symbiotic system. The origin of the material ionised by the white dwarf is very different in thes…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 4 cited

An investigation of the Eigenvalue Calibration Method (ECM) using GASP for non-imaging and imaging detectors

Gillian Kyne, David Lara, Gregg Hallinan +2

Polarised light from astronomical targets can yield a wealth of information about their source radiation mechanisms, and about the geometry of the scattered light regions. Optical…

cs.IT2015

Solving underdetermined systems with error-correcting codes

Ted Hurley

In an underdetermined system of equations , where is an matrix, only of the entries of with are known. Thus , called `measurements', are…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 12 cited

Infall, outflow, and turbulence in massive star-forming cores in the G333 giant molecular cloud

N. Lo, B. Wiles, M. P. Redman +5

We present molecular line imaging observations of three massive molecular outflow sources, G333.6-0.2, G333.1-0.4, and G332.8-0.5, all of which also show evidence for infall, withi…

quant-ph2015★ 19 cited

Generic Quantum Walks with Memory

Dan Li, Michael Mc Gettrick, Fei Gao +2

Quantum walks with memory(QWM) are a type of modified quantum walks that record the walker's latest path. As we know, only two kinds of QWM are presented up to now. It is desired t…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 163 cited

Magnetospherically driven optical and radio aurorae at the end of the stellar main sequence

G. Hallinan, S. P. Littlefair, G. Cotter +12

Aurorae are detected from all the magnetized planets in our Solar System, including Earth. They are powered by magnetospheric current systems that lead to the precipitation of ener…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 36 cited

VERITAS detection of -ray flaring activity from the BL Lac object 1ES 1727+502 during bright moonlight observations

S. Archambault, A. Archer, M. Beilicke +80

During moonlit nights, observations with ground-based Cherenkov telescopes at very high energies (VHE, GeV) are constrained since the photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) in the te…

math.RT2015

Representations of group rings and groups

Ted Hurley

An isomorphism between the group ring of a finite group and a ring of certain block diagonal matrices is established. The group ring of a finite group is isomorphic to the…

cond-mat.soft2015★ 40 cited

Initial Stress Symmetry and Applications in Elasticity

Artur L. Gower, Pasquale Ciarletta, Michel Destrade

An initial stress within a solid can arise to support external loads or from processes such as thermal expansion in inert matter or growth and remodelling in living materials. For…

cs.IT2015★ 1 cited

Sparsification of Matrices and Compressed Sensing

Fintan Hegarty, Padraig Ó Catháin, Yunbin Zhao

Compressed sensing is a signal processing technique whereby the limits imposed by the Shannon--Nyquist theorem can be exceeded provided certain conditions are imposed on the signal…

math.NA2015★ 3 cited

Uniform convergence on a Bakhvalov-type mesh using the preconditioning approach: Technical report

Thái Anh Nhan, Relja Vulanović

The linear singularly perturbed convection-diffusion problem in one dimension is considered and its discretization on a Bakhvalov-type mesh is analyzed. The preconditioning techniq…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 19 cited

Witnessing the Emergence of a Carbon Star

L. Guzman-Ramirez, E. Lagadec, R. Wesson +9

During the late stages of their evolution, Sun-like stars bring the products of nuclear burning to the surface. Most of the carbon in the Universe is believed to originate from sta…

math.GR2015★ 4 cited

Geometric dimension of lattices in classical simple Lie groups

Javier Aramayona, Dieter Degrijse, Conchita Martinez-Perez +1

We prove that if is a lattice in a classical simple Lie group , then the symmetric space of is -equivariantly homotopy equivalent to a proper cocompact -CW complex…

math.NA2015

Cholesky factorisation of linear systems coming from finite difference approximations of singularly perturbed problems

Thái Anh Nhan, Niall Madden

We consider the solution of large linear systems of equations that arise when two-dimensional singularly perturbed reaction-diffusion equations are discretized. Standard methods fo…

math.AT2015★ 5 cited

Equivariant vector bundles over classifying spaces for proper actions

Dieter Degrijse, Ian J. Leary

Let be an infinite discrete group and let be a classifying space for proper actions of . Every -equivariant vector bundle over gives ris…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 12 cited

Circular polarisation of synchrotron radiation in high magnetic fields

Diarmaid de Búrca, Andrew Shearer

The general model for incoherent synchrotron radiation has long been known, with the first theory being published by Westfold in and continued by Westfold and Legg in …

astro-ph.CO2015★ 281 cited

Planck 2015 results. X. Diffuse component separation: Foreground maps

Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +236

Planck has mapped the microwave sky in nine frequency bands between 30 and 857 GHz in temperature and seven bands between 30 and 353 GHz in polarization. In this paper we consider…