Virtual Journal of Nuclear Astrophysics

JINA - Virtual Journal of Nuclear Astrophysics, 2 December 2005

Volume 3, Issue 48 (33 Articles)

# 1 - The Carnegie Supernova Project: The Low-Redshift Survey
- Mario Hamuy, GastÃ³n Folatelli, Nidia I. Morrell, Mark M. Phillips, Nicholas B. Suntzeff, S. E. Persson, Miguel Roth, Sergio Gonzalez, Wojtek Krzeminski, Carlos Contreras, Wendy L. Freedman, D. C. Murphy, Barry F. Madore, P. Wyatt, JosÃ© Maza, Alexei V. Filippenko, Weidong Li, P. A. Pinto
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0512039 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 2 - The design and performance of the Gaia photometric system
- C. Jordi, E. Hoeg, A.G.A. Brown, L. Lindegren, C.A.L. Bailer-Jones, J.M. Carrasco, J. Knude, V. Straizys, J.H.J. de Bruijne, J.-F. Claeskens, R. Drimmel, F. Figueras, M. Grenon, I. Kolka, M.A.C. Perryman, G. Tautvaisiene, V. Vansevicius, P.G. Willemsen, A. Bridzius, D.W. Evans, C. Fabricius, M. Fiorucci, U. Heiter, T.A. Kaempf, A. Kazlauskas, A. Kucinskas, V. Malyuto, U. Munari, C. Reyle, J. Torra, A. Vallenari, K. Zdanavicius, R. Korakitis, O. Malkov, A. Smette
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0512038 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 3 - Effects of neutrino-driven kicks on the supernova explosion mechanism
- Chris L. Fryer, Alexander Kusenko
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0512033 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 4 - Biological Effects of Gamma-Ray Bursts: Critical distances for severe damage on the biota
- Douglas Galante, Jorge Ernesto Horvath
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0512013 [abs, pdf]
# 5 - The Cosmic Reionization History as Revealed by the CMB Doppler--21-cm Correlation
- Marcelo A. Alvarez, Eiichiro Komatsu, Olivier Dore, Paul R. Shapiro
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0512010 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 6 - Two cosmological models, the age of the Universe, and dark energy
- Evangelos Chaliasos
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511839 [abs, pdf]
# 7 - Lithium in field Am and normal A-F-type stars
- P. North (1), F. Betrix (2), C. Besson (2) ((1) EPFL, Switzerland, (2) formerly at Institut d'Astronomie, Universite de Lausanne)
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511836 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 8 - Na-O Anticorrelation And HB I. The Na-O anticorrelation in NGC 2808
- Eugenio Carretta (1), Angela Bragaglia (1), Raffaele Gratton (2), Francesco Leone (3), Alejandra Recio-Blanco (4), Sara Lucatello (2) ((1) INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Bologna, (2) INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, (3) INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, (4) Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur)
- ArXiv
- – Astrophysics – December 2005 astro-ph/0511833 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 9 - INTEGRAL observation of the X-ray burster KS 1741-293
- G. De Cesare, A. Bazzano, G. Stratta, M. Del Santo, A. Tarana, P. Ubertini
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511828 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 10 - Toward Radiation-Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations in Core-Collapse Supernovae
- Kei Kotake, Naofumi Ohnishi, Shoichi Yamada, Katsuhiko Sato
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511826 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 11 - The recurrent nova U Scorpii - an evolutionary considerations
- Marek J. Sarna, Ene Ergma, Jelena Greskevits
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511825 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 12 - Radiative neutron capture on a proton at BBN energies
- S. Ando (1 and 2), R. H. Cyburt (1), S. W. Hong (2), C. H. Hyun (2 and 3) ((1) TRIUMF, (2) Sungkyunkwan U., (3) Seoul National U.)
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- nucl-th/0511074 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 13 - Constraints on the Progenitor of Cassiopeia A
- Patrick A. Young (1,2), Chris L. Fryer (1,3), Aimee Hungerford (1), David Arnett (2), Gabriel Rockefeller (1,3), F. X. Timmes (1,3), Benedict Voit (1), Casey Meakin (2), Kristoffer A. Eriksen (2) ((1)Los Alamos Natl. Lab., (2)Steward Observatory, University of Arizona, (3)Physics Dept., University of Arizona)
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511806 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 14 - Dense plasmas in astrophysics: from giant planets to neutron stars
- G. Chabrier (Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, CRAL), D. Saumon (LANL), A. Potekhin (Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute, St Petersburg)
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511803 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 15 - Globular cluster system and Milky Way properties revisited
- Eduardo Bica, Charles Bonatto, Beatriz Barbuy, Sergio Ortolani
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511788 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 16 - The Solar Heavy Element Abundances: I. Constraints from Stellar Interiors
- Franck Delahaye (1), Marc Pinsonneault (2) ((1) LUTH Observatoire de Paris, (2) The Ohio State Univ.)
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511779 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 17 - Study of core collapse neutrino signals and constraints on neutrino masses from a future Galactic Supernova
- Jorge I. Zuluaga
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511771 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 18 - Do Type-Ia Supernovae Constrain the Total Equation of State?
- William Komp
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511763 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 19 - Efficiency Crisis of Swift Gamma-Ray Bursts with Shallow X-ray Afterglows: Prior Activity or Time-Dependent Microphysics?
- Kunihito Ioka, Kenji Toma, Ryo Yamazaki, Takashi Nakamura
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511749 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 20 - Stellar model atmospheres with magnetic line blanketing. II. Introduction of polarized radiative transfer
- S. A. Khan, D. V. Shulyak
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511744 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 21 - Primordial Black Holes: Do They Exist and Are They Useful?
- B. J. Carr
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511743 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 22 - Hi-Res Spectroscopy of a Volume-Limited Hipparcos Sample within 100 parsec: Austin Bash Symposium Conference Proceeding
- P. L. Lim, J. A. Holtzman, V. V. Smith, K. Cunha
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511741 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 23 - Constraining the Radii of Neutron Stars with Terrestrial Nuclear Laboratory Data
- Bao-An Li, Andrew W. Steiner
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- nucl-th/0511064 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 24 - 32Cl(p,gamma)33Ar reaction rate for astrophysical rp-process calculations
- H. Schatz, C. A. Bertulani, B. A. Brown, R. R. C. Clement, A. A. Sakharuk, B. M. Sherrill
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- nucl-ex/0511040 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 25 - Magnetar giant flares and afterglows as relativistic magnetized explosions
- Maxim Lyutikov (UBC, University of Rochester)
- ArXiv – Astrophysics – December 2005
- astro-ph/0511711 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 26 - Mass measurements and superallowed beta decay
- J.C. Hardy (1), I.S. Towner (1 and 2), G. Savard (3) ((1) TAMU, (2) Queen's, (3) Argonne)
- ArXiv – Nuclear Experiment – December 2005
- nucl-ex/0511051 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 27 - First direct measurement of the total cross section of 12C(alpha,gamma)16O
- D.Schuermann, A.Di Leva, L.Gialanella, D.Rogalla, F.Strieder, N.De Cesare, A.D'Onofrio, G.Imbriani, R.Kunz, C.Lubritto, A.Ordine, V.Roca, C.Rolfs, M.Romano, F.Schuemann, F.Terrasi, H.-P.Trautvetter
- ArXiv – Nuclear Experiment – December 2005
- nucl-ex/0511050 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 28 - Continuum RPA study of the incoherent mu-e conversion rate and its spurious 1- admixture
- P. Papakonstantinou, T.S. Kosmas, J. Wambach, A. Faessler
- ArXiv – Nuclear Experiment – December 2005
- nucl-th/0511091 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 29 - Nuclear mass systematics by complementing the Finite Range Droplet Model with neural networks
- S. Athanassopoulos, E. Mavrommatis, K. A. Gernoth, J. W. Clark
- ArXiv – Nuclear Experiment – December 2005
- nucl-th/0511088 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 30 - Understanding Supernova Neutrino Physics using Low-Energy Beta-Beams
- N. Jachowicz, G.C. McLaughlin
- ArXiv – Nuclear Experiment – December 2005
- nucl-th/0511069 [abs, ps, pdf, other]
# 31 - Hayabusa ready to head home with asteroid sample
- Ichiko Fuyuno
- Nature – Vol. 438, Issue 7068 – December 2005
- Full Text, PDF (190K)
# 32 - Science in the web age: Start your engines
- Jim Giles
- Nature – Vol. 438, Issue 7068 – December 2005
- Full Text, PDF (388K)
# 33 - Bullish on Particles
- Michael S. Turner
- Science – Vol. 310, Issue 5753 – December 2005
- Summary, PDF,