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JINA - Virtual Journal of Nuclear Astrophysics, 27 March 2009

Volume 7, Issue 13 (35 Articles)

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• # 1 - A self-consistent empirical model atmosphere, abundance and stratification analysis of the benchmark roAp star alpha Circini
  • O. Kochukhov, D. Shulyak, T. Ryabchikova
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.3512 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 2 - Astronomical Software Wants To Be Free: A Manifesto
  • Benjamin J. Weiner (Steward Observatory), Michael R. Blanton (NYU), Alison L. Coil (UCSD), Michael C. Cooper (Steward), Romeel Davé, (Steward), David W. Hogg (NYU), Bradford P. Holden (UCO/Lick), Patrik Jonsson (UCO/Lick), Susan A. Kassin (Oxford), Jennifer M. Lotz (NOAO), John Moustakas (NYU), Jeffrey A. Newman (Pittsburgh), J.X. Prochaska (UCO/Lick), Peter J. Teuben (Maryland), Christy A. Tremonti (MPIA/Wisconsin), Christopher N.A. Willmer (Steward)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.3971 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 3 - Einstein's unpublished opening lecture for his course on relativity theory in Argentina, 1925
  • Alejandro Gangui, Eduardo L. Ortiz
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.2064 (cross-list from physics.hist-ph) [pdf]
• # 4 - First stars XII. Abundances in extremely metal-poor turnoff stars,and comparison with the giants
  • P. Bonifacio (1,2,3), M. Spite (2), R. Cayrel (2), V. Hill (2,4), F. Spite (2), P. Francois (2), B. Plez (5,6), H.-G Ludwig (1,2), E. Caffau (2), P. Molaro (3), E. Depagne (7), J. Andersen (8,9), B. Barbuy (10), T.C. Beers (11), B. Nordstrom (8), F. Primas (12) ((1) CIFIST (2) GEPI, Observatoire de Paris (3) INAF- OA Trieste (4) Cassiopee, Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur (5) GRAAL, Universite de Montpellier (6) Department of Physics & Astronomy, Uppsala Astronomical Observatory (7) Las Cumbres Observatory (8) The Niels Bohr Institute (9) Nordic Optical Telescope (10) IAG, Universidade de Sao Paulo (11) Department of Physics & Astronomy, CSCE, JINA, Michigan State University (12) European Southern Observatory)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.4174 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 5 - High-resolution Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics simulations of the merger of binary white dwarfs
  • P. Lorén-Aguilar, J. Isern, E. García-Berro
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.4599 [pdf, other]
• # 6 - Increasing the Number of Underrepresented Minorities in Astronomy at the Undergraduate, Graduate, and Postdoctoral Levels (Paper I)
  • Dara Norman (NOAO), CSMA (AAS), NSHP, Marcel Agueros (Columbia University), Scott F. Anderson (University of Washington), Andrew Baker (Rutgers University), Adam Burgasser, (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Kelle Cruz (Caltech), David J. Ernst (Vanderbilt University, Pres. of the Nat. Soc. of Hispanic Physicists), Eric Gawiser (Rutgers University), Anita Krishnamurthi (University of Maryland, College Park), Hyun-chul Lee (Washington State University), Kenneth Mighell (NOAO), Charles McGruder (Western Kentucky University), Philip J. Sakimoto (University of Notre Dame), Kartik Sheth (Spitzer Science Center), Dave Soderblom (STScI), Michael Strauss (Princeton University), Donald Walter (South Carolina State University), Andrew West (MIT), UW Pre-Map staff - Eric Agol (Faculty Project Leader), et al. (12 additional authors not shown)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.4506 [pdf]
• # 7 - Increasing the Number of Underrepresented Minorities in Astronomy Through K-12 Education and Public Outreach (Paper II)
  • Dara Norman (NOAO), CSMA (AAS), NSHP, Marcel Agueros (Columbia University), Scott F. Anderson (University of Washington), Andrew Baker (Rutgers University), Adam Burgasser, (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Kelle Cruz (Caltech), David J. Ernst (Vanderbilt University, Pres. of the Nat. Soc. of Hispanic Physicists), Eric Gawiser (Rutgers University), Anita Krishnamurthi (University of Maryland, College Park), Hyun-chul Lee (Washington State University), Kenneth Mighell (NOAO), Charles McGruder (Western Kentucky University), Philip J. Sakimoto (University of Notre Dame), Kartik Sheth (Spitzer Science Center), Dave Soderblom (STScI), Michael Strauss (Princeton University), Donald Walter (South Carolina State University), Andrew West (MIT), UW Pre-Map staff - Eric Agol (Faculty Project Leader), et al. (12 additional authors not shown)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.4507 [pdf]
• # 8 - Increasing the Number of Underrepresented Minorities in Astronomy: Executive Summary
  • Dara Norman (NOAO), CSMA (AAS), NSHP, Marcel Agueros (Columbia University), Scott F. Anderson (University of Washington), Andrew Baker (Rutgers University), Adam Burgasser, (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Kelle Cruz (Caltech), David J. Ernst (Vanderbilt University, Pres. of the Nat. Soc. of Hispanic Physicists), Eric Gawiser (Rutgers University), Anita Krishnamurthi (University ofMaryland, College Park), Hyun-chul Lee (Washington State University), Kenneth Mighell (NOAO), Charles McGruder (Western Kentucky University), Philip J. Sakimoto (University of Notre Dame), Kartik Sheth (Spitzer Science Center), Dave Soderblom (STScI), Michael Strauss (Princeton University), Donald Walter (South Carolina State University), Andrew West (MIT), UW Pre-Map staff - Eric Agol (Faculty Project Leader), et al. (12 additional authors not shown)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.4505 [pdf]
• # 9 - Model atmospheres of chemically peculiar stars: Self-consistent empirical stratified model of HD24712
  • D. Shulyak (1), T. Ryabchikova (1 and 2), L. Mashonkina (2), O. Kochukhov (3) ((1) Institute of Astronomy, Vienna University, Austria, (2) Institute of Astronomy, Russian Academy of Science, Russia, (3) Department of Astronomy and Space Physics, Uppsala University, Sweden)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.3474 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 10 - Optical Spectroscopy of the Somewhat Peculiar Type IIb Supernova 2001ig
  • Jeffrey M. Silverman, Paolo Mazzali, Ryan Chornock, Alexei V. Filippenko, Alejandro Clocchiatti, Mark M. Phillips, Mohan Ganeshalingam, Ryan J. Foley
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.4179 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 11 - Possible Resonances in the 12C + 12C Fusion Rate and Superburst Ignition
  • Randall L. Cooper (KITP), Andrew W. Steiner (MSU), Edward F. Brown (MSU)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.3994 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 12 - Research Science and Education: The NSF's Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowship
  • Dara Norman (NOAO), Marcel Agueros (Columbia Univ), Timothy M. Brown (LCOGT), Matthew Browning (UC, Berkeley), Sukanya Chakrabarti (Harvard CfA), Bethany Cobb (UC, Berkeley), Kim Coble (Chicago State Univ.), Christopher Conselice (Univ. of Nottingham), Kelle Cruz (Caltech), Laura Danly (Griffith Obs.), Peter M. Frinchaboy III (Univ of Wisconsin, Madison), Eric Gawiser (Rutgers Univ.), Joseph Gelfand (NYU), Anthony Gonzalez (Univ. of Florida), Jennifer L. Hoffman (Univ. of Denver), Dragan Huterer (Univ. of Michigan), John Johnson (Univ. of Hawaii), Roberta M. Johnson (NCAR), Sheila Kannappan (UNC), Rachel Kuzio de Naray (UC, Irvine), David Lai (UC, Santa Cruz), Douglas C. Leonard (San Diego State Univ.), Makenzie Lystrup (Univ. of Colorado, Boulder), Sera Markoff (Univ. of Amsterdam), Karin Menendez-Delmestre (OCIW), et al. (7 additional authors not shown)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.4509 [pdf]
• # 13 - Roles and Needs of Laboratory Astrophysics in NASA's Space and Earth Science Mission
  • AAS Working Group on Laboratory Astrophysics: Nancy Brickhouse, John Cowan, Paul Drake, Steven Federman, Gary Ferland, Adam Frank, Wick Haxton, Eric Herbst, Keith Olive, Farid Salama, Daniel Wolf Savin, Lucy Ziurys
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.4592 [pdf]
• # 14 - The Helium content of Globular Clusters: light element abundance correlations and HB morphology. I. NGC6752
  • S. Villanova, G. Piotto, R.G. Gratton
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.3924 [pdf]
• # 15 - Unpublished opening lecture for the course on the theory of relativity in Argentina, 1925
  • Albert Einstein, Alejandro Gangui, Eduardo L. Ortiz
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.2401 (cross-list from physics.hist-ph) [pdf]
• # 16 - Discovery of the Tungsten Isotopes
  • A. Fritsch, J.Q. Ginepro, M. Heim, A. Schuh, A. Shore, M. Thoennessen
  • arXiv.org - Nuclear Experiment - Volume: 2009, Issue: 26 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.4281 [pdf, other]
• # 17 - Properties of the 5- state at 839 keV in 176Lu and the s-process branching at A = 176
  • P. Mohr, S. Bisterzo, R. Gallino, F. Käppeler, U. Kneissl, N. Winckler
  • arXiv.org - Nuclear Experiment - Volume: 2009, Issue: 26 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.3897 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 18 - Nuclear matter from chiral low-momentum interactions
  • S.K. Bogner, R.J. Furnstahl, A. Nogga, A. Schwenk
  • arXiv.org - Nuclear Theory - Volume: 2009, Issue: 27 Mar
  • arXiv:0903.3366 [ps, pdf, other]
• # 19 - Abundances in bulge stars from high-resolution, near-IR spectra - I. The CNO elements observed during the science verification of CRIRES at VLT
  • N. Ryde, B. Edvardsson, B. Gustafsson, K. Eriksson, H. U. Käufl, R. Siebenmorgen, and A. Smette
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics - Volume: 496, Issue: 3
  • Abstract | PDF file (786.0 KB) | PS file (1.892 MB)
• # 20 - Angular momentum transport during X-ray bursts in neutron stars: a numerical general relativistic hydrodynamical study
  • A. Hujeirat and F.-K. Thielemann
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics - Volume: 496, Issue: 3
  • Abstract | PDF file (511.8 KB) | PS file (538.6 KB)
• # 21 - High-resolution spectroscopic observations of two chemically peculiar metal-poor stars: HD 10613 and BD+04 $mathsf{^circ}$2466
  • C. B. Pereira and N. A. Drake
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics - Volume: 496, Issue: 3
  • Abstract | PDF file (335.9 KB) | PS file (206.7 KB)
• # 22 - Spectral and intensity variations of Galactic $mathsf}$Al emission
  • W. Wang, M. G. Lang, R. Diehl, H. Halloin, P. Jean, J. Knödlseder, K. Kretschmer, P. Martin, J. P. Roques, A. W. Strong, C. Winkler, and X. L. Zhang
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics - Volume: 496, Issue: 3
  • Abstract | PDF file (939.4 KB) | PS file (785.8 KB)
• # 23 - Astronomy: The rock that fell to Earth
  • Nature - Volume: 458, Issue: 7237
  • Full Text | PDF (1,495K)
• # 24 - Double differential cross-sections of (n,α) reactions in aluminium and nickel at 14.77 MeV neutrons
  • B. Lalremruata, S.D. Dhole, S. Ganesan, V.N. Bhoraskar
  • Nuclear Physics A - Volume: 821, Issue: 1-4
  • PDF (559 K) | Related Articles
• # 25 - Study of low-spin excitations in ¹⁰⁰Pd
  • D. Radeck, M. Albers, C. Bernards, L. Bettermann, A. Blazhev, C. Fransen, S. Heinze, J. Jolie, D. Mücher
  • Nuclear Physics A - Volume: 821, Issue: 1-4
  • PDF (362 K) | Related Articles
• # 26 - Fermi Observations of High-Energy Gamma-Ray Emission from GRB 080916C
  • The Fermi LAT and Fermi GBM Collaborations{ddagger}<br /&gt,
  • Science - Volume: 323, Issue: 5922
  • Published online 19 February 2009 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1169101] (in Science Express Research Articles)
    This highly luminous gamma-ray burst had the largest apparent energy release yet measured. Abstract »| Full Text »| PDF »| Supporting Online Material »|
• # 27 - A Simple Toy Model of the Advective-Acoustic Instability. I. Perturbative Approach
  • <em >T. Foglizzo</em&gt,
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 694, Issue: 2
  • Abstract | References
• # 28 - A Simple Toy Model of the Advective-Acoustic Instability. II. Numerical Simulations
  • Jun'ichi Sato, Thierry Foglizzo, and Sébastien Fromang
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 694, Issue: 2
  • Abstract | References
• # 29 - Early-Age Evolution of the Milky Way Related by Extremely Metal-Poor Stars
  • <em >Yutaka Komiya, Takuma Suda, and Masayuki Y. Fujimoto</em&gt,
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 694, Issue: 2
  • Abstract | References
• # 30 - Fluorine in Asymptotic Giant Branch Carbon Stars Revisited
  • C. Abia, A. Recio-Blanco, P. de Laverny, S. Cristallo, I. Domínguez, and O. Straniero
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 694, Issue: 2
  • Abstract | References
• # 31 - Star Formation at Very Low Metallicity. V. The Greater Importance of Initial Conditions Compared to Metallicity Thresholds
  • <em >Anne-Katharina Jappsen, Mordecai-Mark Mac Low, Simon C. O. Glover, Ralf S. Klessen, and Spyridon Kitsionas</em&gt,
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 694, Issue: 2
  • Abstract | References
• # 32 - The ACS Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters. VII. Relative Ages
  • Antonio Marín-Franch, Antonio Aparicio, Giampaolo Piotto, Alfred Rosenberg, Brian Chaboyer, Ata Sarajedini, Michael Siegel, Jay Anderson, Luigi R. Bedin, Aaron Dotter, Maren Hempel, Ivan King, Steven Majewski, Antonino P. Milone, Nathaniel Paust, and I. Neill Reid
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 694, Issue: 2
  • Abstract | References
• # 33 - A Large C+N+O Abundance Spread in Giant Stars of the Globular Cluster NGC 1851
  • <em >David Yong, Frank Grundahl, Francesca D'Antona, Amanda I. Karakas, John C. Lattanzio, and John E. Norris</em&gt,
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 695, Issue: 1
  • Abstract | References
• # 34 - Gamma-Ray Burst Light Curves in the Relativistic Turbulence and Relativistic Subjet Models
  • <em >Ayah Lazar, Ehud Nakar, and Tsvi Piran</em&gt,
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 695, Issue: 1
  • Abstract | References
• # 35 - Globular Clusters as Testbeds for Type Ia Supernovae
  • <em >Eric Pfahl, Evan Scannapieco, and Lars Bildsten</em&gt,
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 695, Issue: 1
  • Abstract | References