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astro-ph2007
Magnetar Driven Bubbles and the Origin of Collimated Outflows from GRBs
N. Bucciantini, E. Quataert, J. Arons +2
We model the interaction between the wind from a newly formed rapidly rotating magnetar and the surrounding progenitor. In the first few seconds after core collapse the magnetar in…
astro-ph2007
Representing complex data using localized principal components with application to astronomical data
Jochen Einbeck, Ludger Evers, Coryn Bailer-Jones
Often the relation between the variables constituting a multivariate data space might be characterized by one or more of the terms: ``nonlinear'', ``branched'', ``disconnected'', `…
astro-ph2003
Spectropolarimetry of Compton-thin Seyfert 2s
S. L. Lumsden, D. M. Alexander, J. H. Hough
We present new spectropolarimetry of a sample of nearby Compton-thin Seyfert 2 galaxies (ie those with N_H<10^23 cm^-2). We show that the detection rate of scattered broad Halpha i…