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JINA - Virtual Journal of Nuclear Astrophysics, 17 February 2012

Volume 10, Issue 7 (38 Articles)

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• # 1 - Astrophysics datamining in the classroom: Exploring real data with new software tools and robotic telescopes
  • Rosa Doran (1), Anne-Laure Melchior (2), Thomas Boudier (2), Pacôme (2) Delva, Roger Ferlet (3), Maria L. T. Almeida (1), Domingos Barbosa (4), Edward Gomez (5), Carl Pennypacker (6), Paul Roche, Sarah Roberts (7) ((1) NUCLIO - Núcleo Interactivo de Astronomia,(2) Université de Paris VI Pierre et Marie Curie, (3) Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris,(4) Grupo de Radio Astronomia - Instituto de Telecomunicações - U. Aveiro,(5) Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network, Inc., (6) Hands On Universe Division, Physics/SSL, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab,(7) Faulkes Telescope Project, Astronomy Centre, HESAS, University of Glamorgan)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2764 (cross-list from physics.ed-ph) [pdf, other]
• # 2 - Building the cosmic distance scale: from Hipparcos to Gaia
  • Catherine Turon, Xavier Luri, Eduard Masana
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.3645 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 3 - Citizen Science: Contributions to Astronomy Research
  • Carol Christian, Chris Lintott, Arfon Smith, Lucy Fortson, Steven Bamford
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2577 [pdf]
• # 4 - Critical Conditions for Core-Collapse Supernovae
  • Uri Keshet, Shmuel Balberg
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2359 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 5 - Detailed abundances in stars belonging to ultra-faint dwarf spheroidal galaxies
  • P. François, L. Monaco, S. Villanova, M. Catelan, P. Bonifacio, M. Bellazzini, C. Moni Bidin, G. Marconi, D. Geisler, L. Sbordone
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2899 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 6 - Detection of the Second r-process Peak Element Tellurium in Metal-Poor Stars
  • Ian U. Roederer, James E. Lawler, John J. Cowan, Timothy C. Beers, Anna Frebel, Inese I. Ivans, Hendrik Schatz, Jennifer S. Sobeck, Christopher Sneden
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2378 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 7 - Discovery & Depth
  • S. R. Kulkarni
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2738 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 8 - Elemental and isotopic abundances and chemical evolution of galaxies
  • Chiaki Kobayashi
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.3356 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 9 - emcee: The MCMC Hammer
  • Daniel Foreman-Mackey, David W. Hogg, Dustin Lang, Jonathan Goodman
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.3665 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 10 - Evolutionary Computation in Astronomy and Astrophysics: A Review
  • José, A. García Gutiérrez, Carlos Cotta, Antonio J. Fernández-Leiva
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2523 (cross-list from cs.AI) [pdf]
• # 11 - Fully General Relativistic Simulations of Core-Collapse Supernovae with An Approximate Neutrino Transport
  • Takami Kuroda, Kei Kotake, Tomoya Takiwaki
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2487 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 12 - Gravitational wave background from population III binaries
  • I. Kowalska, T. Bulik, K. Belczynski
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.3346 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 13 - Insight Into the Formation of the Milky Way Through Cold Halo Substructure. III. Statistical Chemical Tagging in the Smooth Halo
  • Kevin C. Schlaufman, Constance M. Rockosi, Young Sun Lee, Timothy C. Beers, Carlos Allende Prieto, Valery Rashkov, Piero Madau, Dmitry Bizyaev
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2360 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 14 - Non-LTE effects on the lead and thorium abundance determinations for cool stars
  • Lyudmila Mashonkina, Alexander Ryabtsev, Anna Frebel
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2630 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 15 - Rubidium, zirconium, and lithium production in intermediate-mass asymptotic giant branch stars
  • Mark A. van Raai, M. Lugaro, Amanda I. Karakas, Domingo A. Garcia-Hernandez, David Yong
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2620 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 16 - Supernova-driven outflows and chemical evolution of dwarf spheroidal galaxies
  • Yong-Zhong Qian, Gerald J. Wasserburg
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.3202 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 17 - The double sub-giant branch of NGC 6656 (M22): a chemical characterization
  • A. F. Marino, A. P. Milone, C. Sneden, M. Bergemann, R. P. Kraft, G. Wallerstein, S. Cassisi, A. Aparicio, M. Asplund, R. L. Bedin, M. Hilker, K. Lind, Y. Momany, G. Piotto, I. U. Roederer, P. B. Stetson, M. Zoccali
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2825 [pdf, other]
• # 18 - The Role of Thermohaline Mixing in Intermediate- and Low-Metallicity Globular Clusters
  • George C. Angelou, Richard J. Stancliffe, Ross P. Church, John C. Lattanzio, Graeme H. Smith
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2859 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 19 - The vertical motions of mono-abundance sub-populations in the Milky Way disk
  • Jo Bovy (IAS), Hans-Walter Rix (MPIA), David W. Hogg (NYU, MPIA), Timothy C. Beers (NOAO, Michigan State), Young Sun Lee (Michigan State), Lan Zhang (MPIA)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2819 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 20 - Constraining the Symmetry Term in the Nuclear Equation of State at Sub-Saturation Densities and Finite Temperatures
  • P. Marini, A. Bonasera, A. McIntosh, R. Tripathi, S. Galanopoulos, K. Hagel, L. Heilborn, Z. Kohley, L. W. May, M. Mehlman, S. N. Soisson, G. A. Souliotis, D. V. Shetty, W. B. Smith, B. C. Stein, S. Wuenschel, S. J. Yennello
  • arXiv.org - Nuclear Experiment - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.3370 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 21 - Search for the time dependence of the 137Cs decay constant
  • E. Bellotti, C. Broggini, G. Di Carlo, M. Laubenstein, R. Menegazzo
  • arXiv.org - Nuclear Experiment - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.3662 [pdf, other]
• # 22 - An extended equation of state for core-collapse simulations
  • M. Oertel, A. F. Fantina, J. Novak
  • arXiv.org - Nuclear Theory - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2679 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 23 - Deep Crustal Heating in a Multicomponent Accreted Neutron Star Crust
  • Andrew W. Steiner
  • arXiv.org - Nuclear Theory - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.3378 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 24 - Stau-catalyzed d-t Nuclear Fusion
  • Koichi Hamaguchi, Tetsuo Hatsuda, Masayasu Kamimura, Tsutomu T. Yanagida
  • arXiv.org - Nuclear Theory - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.2669 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, ps, other]
• # 25 - The pygmy dipole strength, the neutron radius of ${}^{208}$Pb and the symmetry energy
  • X. Roca-Maza, M. Brenna, M. Centelles, G. Colo', K. Mizuyama, G. Pozzi, X. Viñas, M. Warda
  • arXiv.org - Nuclear Theory - Volume: 2012, Issue: 17 Feb
  • arXiv:1202.3028 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 26 - Electrical conductivity of the neutron star crust at low temperatures
  • A. I. Chugunov
  • Astronomy Letters - Volume: 38, Issue: 1
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• # 27 - Chemical composition of the atmospheres of red giants with high space velocities
  • Yu. V. Pakhomov
  • Astronomy Letters - Volume: 38, Issue: 2
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• # 28 - Correlations between the nuclear breathing mode energy and properties of asymmetric nuclear matter
  • Lie-Wen Chen and Jian-Zhong Gu
  • Journal of Physics G - Volume: 39, Issue: 3
  • Abstract References Full text PDF (694 KB) Enhanced article HTML
• # 29 - The neutrino–neutrino interaction effects in supernovae: the point of view from the 'matter' basis
  • Sébastien Galais, James Kneller and Cristina Volpe
  • Journal of Physics G - Volume: 39, Issue: 3
  • Abstract References Full text PDF (1.61 MB) Enhanced article HTML
• # 30 - Dusty gas with smoothed particle hydrodynamics – I. Algorithm and test suite
  • Guillaume Laibe and Daniel J. Price
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 420, Issue: 3
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• # 31 - Dusty gas with smoothed particle hydrodynamics – II. Implicit timestepping and astrophysical drag regimes
  • Guillaume Laibe and Daniel J. Price
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 420, Issue: 3
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• # 32 - Global structure and kinematics of stellar haloes in cosmological hydrodynamic simulations
  • I. G. McCarthy, A. S. Font, R. A. Crain, A. J. Deason, J. Schaye and T. Theuns
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 420, Issue: 3
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• # 33 - Three-dimensional hydrodynamic instabilities in stellar core collapses
  • Yu-Qing Lou and Biao Lian
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 420, Issue: 3
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• # 34 - Tough choices
  • Scientists must find ways to make more efficient use of funds —, or politicians may do it for them.
  • Nature - Volume: 482, Issue: 7385
• # 35 - Charity supports science
  • US philanthropy is increasing.
  • Nature - Volume: 482, Issue: 7385
• # 36 - Evidence for Stratification of Deuterium-Tritium Fuel in Inertial Confinement Fusion Implosions
  • D. T. Casey, J. A. Frenje, M. Gatu Johnson, M. J.-E. Manuel, H. G. Rinderknecht, N. Sinenian, F. H. Séguin, C. K. Li, R. D. Petrasso, P. B. Radha, J. A. Delettrez, V. Yu Glebov, D. D. Meyerhofer, T. C. Sangster, D. P. McNabb, P. A. Amendt, R. N. Boyd, J. R. Rygg, H. W. Herrmann, Y. H. Kim, and A. D. Bacher
  • Physical Review Letters - Volume: 108, Issue: 7
  • 075002 [View PDF (362 kB)]
• # 37 - Comment on “Heavy Cluster Knockout Reaction ¹⁶O(¹²C,2¹²C)⁴He and the Nature of the ¹²C-¹²C Interaction Potential”
  • Đ. Miljanić, M. Milin, and N. Soić
  • Physical Review Letters - Volume: 108, Issue: 7
  • 079201 [View PDF (81 kB)]
• # 38 - Hard Times for OSTP
  • Jeffrey Mervis
  • Science - Volume: 335, Issue: 6070
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