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nucl-ex2010★ 39 cited

The Majorana Experiment

V. E. Guiseppe

The Majorana Collaboration is assembling an array of HPGe detectors to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay in Ge-76. Initially, Majorana aims to construct a prototype module…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 17 cited

Galaxies M32 and NGC 5102 Confirm a Near-infrared Spectroscopic Chronometer

Jesse Miner, James A. Rose, Gerald Cecil

We present near infrared (NIR) IRTF/SpeX spectra of the intermediate-age galaxy M32 and the post-starburst galaxy NGC 5102. We show that features from thermally-pulsing asymptotic…

hep-th2010★ 5 cited

Yangian Superalgebras in Conformal Field Theory

Thomas Creutzig

Quantum Yangian symmetry in several sigma models with supergroup or supercoset as target is established. Starting with a two-dimensional conformal field theory that has current sym…

hep-th2010★ 13 cited

The FZZ duality with boundary

Thomas Creutzig, Yasuaki Hikida, Peter B. Ronne

The Fateev-Zamolodchikov-Zamolodchikov (FZZ) duality relates Witten's cigar model to sine-Liouville theory. This duality was proven in the path integral formulation and extended to…

math.DS2010

Pointwise characteristic factors for the multiterm return times theorem

I. Assani, K. Presser

This paper is an update and extension of a result the authors first proved in 2003. The goal of this paper is to study factors which are known to be L^2-characteristic for certain…

cond-mat.quant-gas2010★ 17 cited

Viscosity spectral functions of the dilute Fermi gas in kinetic theory

J. Chao, M. Braby, T. Schaefer

We compute the viscosity spectral function of the dilute Fermi gas for different values of the s-wave scattering length , including the unitarity limit . We perform…

astro-ph.SR2010★ 107 cited

SN 2009bb: a Peculiar Broad-Lined Type Ic Supernova

Giuliano Pignata, Maximilian Stritzinger, Alicia Soderberg +23

Ultraviolet, optical, and near-infrared photometry and optical spectroscopy of the broad-lined Type Ic supernova (SN) 2009bb are presented, following the flux evolution from -10 to…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 79 cited

Formation of Cold Filamentary Structure from Wind Blown Superbubbles

Evangelia Ntormousi, Andreas Burkert, Katharina Fierlinger +1

The expansion and collision of two wind-blown superbubbles is investigated numerically. Our models go beyond previous simulations of molecular cloud formation from converging gas f…

hep-ex2010★ 18 cited

Low Multiplicity Burst Search at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

SNO Collaboration

Results are reported from a search for low-multiplicity neutrino bursts in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO). Such bursts could indicate detection of a nearby core-collapse su…

astro-ph.SR2010★ 45 cited

Massive unseen companions to hot faint underluminous stars from SDSS (MUCHFUSS) - Analysis of seven close subdwarf B binaries

S. Geier, P. F. L. Maxted, R. Napiwotzki +12

The project Massive Unseen Companions to Hot Faint Underluminous Stars from SDSS (MUCHFUSS) aims at finding hot subdwarf stars with massive compact companions like massive white dw…

nucl-ex2010★ 150 cited

\textsc{MaGe} - a {\sc Geant4}-based Monte Carlo Application Framework for Low-background Germanium Experiments

Melissa Boswell, Yuen-Dat Chan, Jason A. Detwiler +20

We describe a physics simulation software framework, MAGE, that is based on the GEANT4 simulation toolkit. MAGE is used to simulate the response of ultra-low radioactive background…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 32 cited

The Relationship Between Molecular Gas and Star Formation in Low-Mass E/S0 Galaxies

Lisa H. Wei, Stuart N. Vogel, Sheila J. Kannappan +3

We consider the relationship between molecular-gas and star-formation surface densities in 19 morphologically defined E/S0s with stellar mass <~ 4x10^10 M_sun, paying particular at…

math.AT2010★ 103 cited

Čech cocycles for differential characteristic classes -- An infinity-Lie theoretic construction

Domenico Fiorenza, Urs Schreiber, Jim Stasheff

What are called secondary characteristic classes in Chern-Weil theory are a refinement of ordinary characteristic classes of principal bundles from cohomology to differential cohom…

physics.soc-ph2010★ 150 cited

Accuracy of Mean-Field Theory for Dynamics on Real-World Networks

James P. Gleeson, Sergey Melnik, Jonathan A. Ward +2

Mean-field analysis is an important tool for understanding dynamics on complex networks. However, surprisingly little attention has been paid to the question of whether mean-field…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 41 cited

Physical Properties of Complex C Halo Clouds

W. -H. Hsu, M. E. Putman, F. Heitsch +3

Observations from the Galactic Arecibo L-Band Feed Array HI (GALFA-HI) Survey of the tail of Complex C are presented and the halo clouds associated with this complex cataloged. The…

physics.atom-ph2010★ 28 cited

Relaxation of spins due to a magnetic field gradient, revisited; Identity of the Redfield and Torrey theories

R. Golub, Ryan M. Rohm, C. M. Swank

There is an extensive literature on magnetic gradient induced spin relaxation. Cates, Schaefer and Happer (CSH) in a seminal paper, have solved the problem in the regime where diff…

math.QA2010

Non-gatherable triples for classical affine root systems

Ivan Cherednik, Keith Schneider

This paper contains a complete description of minimal non-gatherable triangle triples in the lambda-sequences for the affine classical root systems and some claims for arbitrary (r…

physics.soc-ph2010★ 65 cited

Community Structure in the United Nations General Assembly

Kevin T. Macon, Peter J. Mucha, Mason A. Porter

We study the community structure of networks representing voting on resolutions in the United Nations General Assembly. We construct networks from the voting records of the separat…

physics.flu-dyn2010

Reynolds number limits for jet propulsion: A numerical study of simplified jellyfish

Gregory Herschlag, Laura A. Miller

The Scallop Theorem states that reciprocal methods of locomotion, such as jet propulsion or paddling, will not work in Stokes flow (Reynolds number = 0). In nature the effective li…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 25 cited

Stellar Population Trends in S0 Galaxies

L. C. Prochaska Chamberlain, Stephane Courteau, Michael McDonald +1

We present stellar population age and metallicity trends for a sample of 59 S0 galaxies based on optical SDSS and NIR J & H photometry. When combined with optical g and r passband…

stat.AP2010★ 2 cited

Analysis of dependence among size, rate and duration in internet flows

Cheolwoo Park, Felix Hernández-Campos, J. S. Marron +2

In this paper we examine rigorously the evidence for dependence among data size, transfer rate and duration in Internet flows. We emphasize two statistical approaches for studying…

stat.AP2010★ 857 cited

Brownian distance covariance

Gábor J. Székely, Maria L. Rizzo

Distance correlation is a new class of multivariate dependence coefficients applicable to random vectors of arbitrary and not necessarily equal dimension. Distance covariance and d…

nucl-ex2010★ 13 cited

Characterization of an INVS Model IV Neutron Counter for High Precision () Cross-Section Measurements

C. W. Arnold, T. B. Clegg, H. J Karwowski +3

A neutron counter designed for assay of radioactive materials has been adapted for beam experiments at TUNL. The cylindrical geometry and 60% maximum efficiency make it well suited…

q-bio.NC2010★ 1.9k cited

Dynamic reconfiguration of human brain networks during learning

Danielle S. Bassett, Nicholas F. Wymbs, Mason A. Porter +3

Human learning is a complex phenomenon requiring flexibility to adapt existing brain function and precision in selecting new neurophysiological activities to drive desired behavior…