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nucl-ex2008★ 71 cited

Ultra-sensitive in-beam gamma-ray spectroscopy for nuclear astrophysics at LUNA

A. Caciolli, L. Agostino, D. Bemmerer +29

Ultra-sensitive in-beam gamma-ray spectroscopy studies for nuclear astrophysics are performed at the LUNA (Laboratory for Underground Nuclear Astrophysics) 400 kV accelerator, deep…

hep-lat2008★ 2 cited

Analytic continuation in two-color QCD: new results on the critical line

P. Cea, L. Cosmai, M. D'Elia +1

We test the method of analytic continuation from imaginary to real chemical potential in two-color QCD, which is free from the sign problem. In particular, we consider the analytic…

astro-ph2008★ 51 cited

Performance of the First ANTARES Detector Line

ANTARES collaboration, M. Ageron

In this paper we report on the data recorded with the first Antares detector line. The line was deployed on the 14th of February 2006 and was connected to the readout two weeks lat…

nucl-th2008★ 1 cited

Flavor content of the nucleon in an unquenched quark model

R. Bijker, E. Santopinto

We discuss the flavor content of the nucleon in an unquenched quark model in which the effects of quark-antiquark pairs (up, down and strange) are taken into account in an explicit…

hep-ex2008★ 1 cited

Beam Spin Asymmetries in DVCS with CLAS at 4 .8 GeV

G. Gavalian

We report measurements of the beam spin asymmetry in Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering (DVCS) at an electron beam energy of 4.8 GeV using the CLAS detector at the Thomas Jefferson…

nlin.CD2008★ 10 cited

Peripheral mixing of passive scalar at small Reynolds number

G. Boffetta, F. De Lillo, A. Mazzino

Mixing of a passive scalar in the peripheral region close to a wall is investigated by means of accurate direct numerical simulations of both a three-dimensional Couette channel fl…

hep-ex2008★ 29 cited

First measurement of direct photoproduction on the proton

CLAS Collaboration, M. Battaglieri, R. De Vita +1

We report on the results of the first measurement of exclusive meson photoproduction on protons for GeV and GeV. Data were collected w…

hep-ex2008★ 171 cited

Search for the Z(4430)^- at BABAR

The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert

We report the results of a search for decay to or in $B^{-,0}\to \jpsiπ^- K^{0,+}$ and $B^{-,0}\to \psitwos π^- K^{0,+}$ decays. The data were colle…

nucl-ex2008★ 103 cited

A Precise Measurement of the Neutron Magnetic Form Factor GMn in the Few-GeV2 Region

J. Lachniet, A. Afanasev, H. Arenhövel +5

The neutron elastic magnetic form factor GMn has been extracted from quasielastic electron scattering data on deuterium with the CEBAF Large Acceptance Spectrometer (CLAS) at Jeffe…

quant-ph2008★ 3 cited

Optimal covariant measurements: the case of a compact symmetry group and phase observables

Claudio Carmeli, Teiko Heinosaari, Juha-Pekka Pellonpää +1

We study various optimality criteria for quantum observables. Observables are represented as covariant positive operator valued measures and we consider the case when the symmetry…

cond-mat.supr-con2008★ 30 cited

The optical phonon spectrum of SmFeAsO

C. Marini, C. Mirri, G. Profeta +12

We measured the Raman and the Infrared phonon spectrum of SmFeAsO polycrystalline samples. We also performed Density Functional Theory calculations within the pseudopotential appro…

physics.ins-det2008★ 42 cited

Technical Design Report for PANDA Electromagnetic Calorimeter (EMC)

PANDA Collaboration, W. Erni, I. Keshelashvili +407

This document presents the technical layout and the envisaged performance of the Electromagnetic Calorimeter (EMC) for the PANDA target spectrometer. The EMC has been designed to m…

nucl-ex2008★ 83 cited

The 3He(alpha,gamma)7Be S-factor at solar energies: the prompt gamma experiment at LUNA

H. Costantini, D. Bemmerer, F. Confortola +28

The 3He(alpha,gamma)7Be process is a key reaction in both Big-Bang nucleosynthesis and p-p chain of Hydrogen Burning in Stars. A new measurement of the 3He(alpha,gamma)7Be cross se…

hep-ex2008★ 80 cited

A Search for Recoiling Against

The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert

We present a search for the decay $\B^+ \to \ell^+ ν_{\ell} (\ell = τ, μ, \mathrm{or} e)$ in decays recorded with the Babar detector at the…

cond-mat.supr-con2008★ 33 cited

Transport and infrared properties of SmFeAs(O1-xFx): from SDW to superconducting ordering

M. Tropeano, C. Fanciulli, C. Ferdeghini +12

We report measurements of resistivity, magnetoresistivity, Hall effect, Seebeck coefficient, infrared reflectivity of undoped SmFeAsO and lightly doped SmFeAs(O0.93F0.07) oxypnicti…

nucl-th2008

Flavor asymmetry of the nucleon sea in an unquenched quark model

R. Bijker, E. Santopinto

We discuss the flavor asymmetry of the nucleon in an unquenched quark model for baryons in which the effects of quark-antiquark pairs (u anti-u, d anti-d and s anti-s) are taken in…

nucl-th2008

Recent developments in the constituent quark model including quark-antiquark pairs

E. Santopinto, R. Bijker

We present the formalism for a new generation of unquenched quark models for baryons in which the effects of quark-antiquark pairs (u anti-u, d anti-d and s anti-s) are taken into…

nucl-ex2008★ 38 cited

Electroproduction of p π^{+} π^{-} off protons at 0.2<Q^{2}<0.6 GeV^{2} and 1.3<W<1.57 GeV with CLAS

G. V. Fedotov, V. I. Mokeev, V. D. Burkert +5

This paper reports on the most comprehensive data set obtained on differential and fully integrated cross sections for the process . The data were collec…

hep-ex2008★ 41 cited

Measurement of time dependent CP asymmetry parameters in B0 meson decays to omega K0S, eta'K0, and pi0K0S

The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert

We present measurements of the time-dependent CP-violation parameters S and C in the decays omega K0S, eta'K0, reconstructed as eta'K0S and eta'K0L, and pi0K0S. The data sample cor…

hep-ex2008★ 66 cited

Measurement of unpolarized semi-inclusive pi+ electroproduction off the proton

CLAS Collaboration, M. Osipenko, M. Ripani +3

Semi-inclusive pi+ electroproduction on protons has been measured with the CLAS detector at Jefferson Lab. The measurement was performed on a liquid-hydrogen target using a 5.75 Ge…

hep-ex2008★ 70 cited

Measurements of the Semileptonic Decays $\Bb\to D\ell\nub$ and $\Bb\to D^*\ell\nub$ Using a Global Fit to $D X\ell\nub$ Final States

The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert

Semileptonic decays to ( or ) are selected by reconstructing and combinations from a sample of 230 million $Υ(4S) \to B\bar{B…

nlin.CD2008★ 84 cited

Twenty-five years of multifractals in fully developed turbulence: a tribute to Giovanni Paladin

G. Boffetta, A. Mazzino, A. Vulpiani

The paper {\it On the multifractal nature of fully developed turbulence and chaotic systems}, by R. Benzi {\it et al.} published in this journal in 1984 (vol {\bf 17}, page 3521) h…

hep-ex2008★ 197 cited

Evidence for X(3872) --> psi(2S) gamma in B+/- --> X(3872) K+/- decays, and a study of B --> ccbar gamma K

The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert

In a search for B --> ccbar gamma K decays with the BaBar detector, where ccbar includes J/psi and psi(2S), and K includes K+, Ks, and K*(892), we find evidence for X(3872) --> J/p…

quant-ph2008★ 26 cited

On the Weak Measurement of Velocity in Bohmian Mechanics

Detlef Duerr, Sheldon Goldstein, Nino Zanghi

In a recent article (New Journal of Physics 9, 165, 2007), Wiseman has proposed the use of so-called weak measurements for the determination of the velocity of a quantum particle a…