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astro-ph.HE2013★ 1.6k cited

Evidence for High-Energy Extraterrestrial Neutrinos at the IceCube Detector

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +275

We report on results of an all-sky search for high-energy neutrino events interacting within the IceCube neutrino detector conducted between May 2010 and May 2012. The search follo…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 33 cited

Search for neutrino-induced particle showers with IceCube-40

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +287

We report on the search for neutrino-induced particle-showers, so-called cascades, in the IceCube-40 detector. The data for this search was collected between April 2008 and May 200…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 73 cited

Probing the origin of cosmic-rays with extremely high energy neutrinos using the IceCube Observatory

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +275

We have searched for extremely high energy neutrinos using data taken with the IceCube detector between May 2010 and May 2012. Two neutrino induced particle shower events with ener…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 104 cited

Search for a diffuse flux of astrophysical muon neutrinos with the IceCube 59-string configuration

The IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +287

A search for high-energy neutrinos was performed using data collected by the IceCube Neutrino Observatory from May 2009 to May 2010, when the array was running in its 59-string con…

nucl-ex2013★ 28 cited

Phase-space dependence of particle-ratio fluctuations in Pb+Pb collisions from 20A to 158A GeV beam energy

T. Anticic, B. Baatar, D. Barna +65

A novel approach, the identity method, was used for particle identification and the study of fluctuations of particle yield ratios in Pb+Pb collisions at the CERN Super Proton Sync…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 10 cited

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory Part VI: Ice Properties, Reconstruction and Future Developments

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +278

Papers on ice properties, reconstruction and future developments submitted to the 33nd International Cosmic Ray Conference (Rio de Janeiro 2013) by the IceCube Collaboration.

astro-ph.HE2013★ 8 cited

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory Part V: Neutrino Oscillations and Supernova Searches

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +278

Papers on neutrino oscillation and supernova searches submitted to the 33nd International Cosmic Ray Conference (Rio de Janeiro 2013) by the IceCube Collaboration.

astro-ph.HE2013★ 9 cited

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory Part III: Cosmic Rays

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +278

Papers on cosmic rays submitted to the 33nd International Cosmic Ray Conference (Rio de Janeiro 2013) by the IceCube Collaboration.

astro-ph.HE2013★ 27 cited

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory Part I: Point Source Searches

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +278

Papers on point source searches submitted to the 33nd International Cosmic Ray Conference (Rio de Janeiro 2013) by the IceCube Collaboration.

astro-ph.CO2013★ 217 cited

Evidence of Environmental Dependencies of Type Ia Supernovae from the Nearby Supernova Factory indicated by Local Hα

M. Rigault, Y. Copin, G. Aldering +33

(Abridged) We study the host galaxy regions in close proximity to Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) to analyze relations between the properties of SN Ia events and environments most simi…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 6 cited

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory Part II: Atmospheric and Diffuse UHE Neutrino Searches of All Flavors

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +278

Papers on atmospheric and diffuse UHE neutrino searches of all flavors submitted to the 33nd International Cosmic Ray Conference (Rio de Janeiro 2013) by the IceCube Collaboration.

astro-ph.HE2013★ 107 cited

Search for time-independent neutrino emission from astrophysical sources with 3 years of IceCube data

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +277

We present the results of a search for neutrino point sources using the IceCube data collected between April 2008 and May 2011 with three partially completed configurations of the…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 41 cited

Improvement in Fast Particle Track Reconstruction with Robust Statistics

M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi, Y. Abdou +277

The IceCube project has transformed one cubic kilometer of deep natural Antarctic ice into a Cherenkov detector. Muon neutrinos are detected and their direction inferred by mapping…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 5 cited

A large-area single photon sensor employing wavelength-shifting and light-guiding technology

Lukas Schulte, Markus Voge, Akos Hoffmann +3

Large-scale underground water-Cherenkov neutrino observatories rely on single photon sensors whose sensitive area for Cherenkov photons one wants to maximise. Low dark noise rates…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 169 cited

Measurement of the cosmic ray energy spectrum with IceTop-73

IceCube collaboration

We report on the measurement of the all-particle cosmic ray energy spectrum with the IceTop air shower array in the energy range from 1.58 PeV to 1.26 EeV. The IceTop air shower ar…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 81 cited

IceCube Search for Dark Matter Annihilation in nearby Galaxies and Galaxy Clusters

M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi, Y. Abdou +276

We present the results of a first search for self-annihilating dark matter in nearby galaxies and galaxy clusters using a sample of high-energy neutrinos acquired in 339.8 days of…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 8 cited

Light from the Cosmic Frontier: Gamma-Ray Bursts

L. Amati, J. -L. Atteia, L. Balazs +41

Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) are the most powerful cosmic explosions since the Big Bang, and thus act as signposts throughout the distant Universe. Over the last 2 decades, these ultra-…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 48 cited

Observation of the cosmic-ray shadow of the Moon with IceCube

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +280

We report on the observation of a significant deficit of cosmic rays from the direction of the Moon with the IceCube detector. The study of this "Moon shadow" is used to characteri…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 187 cited

Host Galaxy Properties and Hubble Residuals of Type Ia Supernovae from the Nearby Supernova Factory

M. J. Childress, G. Aldering, P. Antilogus +32

We examine the relationship between Type Ia Supernova (SN Ia) Hubble residuals and the properties of their host galaxies using a sample of 115 SNe Ia from the Nearby Supernova Fact…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 820 cited

First observation of PeV-energy neutrinos with IceCube

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +281

We report on the observation of two neutrino-induced events which have an estimated deposited energy in the IceCube detector of 1.04 0.16 and 1.14 0.17 PeV, respectivel…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 25 cited

Detecting extra-galactic supernova neutrinos in the Antarctic ice

Sebastian Böser, Marek Kowalski, Lukas Schulte +2

Building on the technological success of the IceCube neutrino telescope, we outline a prospective low-energy extension that utilizes the clear ice of the South Pole. Aiming at a 10…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 48 cited

Standardizing Type Ia Supernova Absolute Magnitudes Using Gaussian Process Data Regression

A. G. Kim, R. C. Thomas, G. Aldering +32

We present a novel class of models for Type Ia supernova time-evolving spectral energy distributions (SED) and absolute magnitudes: they are each modeled as stochastic functions de…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 233 cited

Spectrophotometric time series of SN 2011fe from the Nearby Supernova Factory

R. Pereira, R. C. Thomas, G. Aldering +36

We present 32 epochs of optical (3300-9700 Å) spectrophotometric observations of the nearby quintessential "normal" type Ia supernova (SN Ia) SN 2011fe in the galaxy M101, extendin…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 199 cited

Measurement of South Pole ice transparency with the IceCube LED calibration system

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +272

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory, approximately 1 km^3 in size, is now complete with 86 strings deployed in the Antarctic ice. IceCube detects the Cherenkov radiation emitted by ch…