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Volume 5, Issue 22 (56 Articles)

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• # 1 - The Search for the Missing Baryons at Low Redshift
  • Joel N. Bregman
  • Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics - Volume: 45, Issue: 1
  • Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol. 45: 221-259
    Abstract | Full Text | PDF (1134 KB)
• # 2 - Theory of Star Formation
  • Christopher F. McKee, Eve C. Ostriker
  • Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics - Volume: 45, Issue: 1
  • Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol. 45: 565-687
    Abstract | Full Text | PDF (1369 KB)
• # 3 - Toward Understanding Massive Star Formation
  • Hans Zinnecker, Harold W. Yorke
  • Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics - Volume: 45, Issue: 1
  • Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol. 45: 481-563
    Abstract | Full Text | PDF (1848 KB)
• # 4 - Assessing the Milky Way Satellites Associated with the Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy
  • David R. Law, Steven R. Majewski
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.5390 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 5 - Astrocladistics: Multivariate Evolutionary Analysis in Astrophysics
  • Didier Fraix-Burnet (LAOG)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.5636 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 6 - Astronomy's Greatest Hits: The 100 most Cited Papers in Each Year of the First Decade of the 21st Century (2000 - 2009)
  • Jay A. Frogel
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.5377 [pdf]
• # 7 - Astrophysical Reaction Rates as a Challenge for Nuclear Reaction Theory
  • T. Rauscher (U. Basel)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.4611 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 8 - Binary stars as probes of dark substructures in dwarf galaxies
  • Jorge Penarrubia, Sergey E. Koposov, Matthew G. Walker, Gerry Gilmore, N. Wyn Evans, Craig D. Mackay
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.5388 [pdf, other]
• # 9 - Hot subdwarf stars in close-up view I. Rotational properties of subdwarf B stars in close binary systems and nature of their unseen companions
  • S. Geier, U. Heber, Ph. Podsiadlowski, H. Edelmann, R. Napiwotzki, T. Kupfer, S. Mueller
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.4785 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 10 - Jeans Instability in a Tidally Disrupted Halo Satellite Galaxy
  • Justin Comparetta, Alice C. Quillen
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.4952 [pdf, other]
• # 11 - On the Formation of Multiple Stellar Populations in Globular Clusters
  • Charlie Conroy, David N. Spergel
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.4934 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 12 - On the temporal evolution of the stellar mass function in Galactic clusters
  • Guido De Marchi, Francesco Paresce, Simon Portegies Zwart
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.4593 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 13 - Proper motions of Local Group dwarf spheroidal galaxies I: First ground-based results for Fornax
  • René. A. Méndez, Edgardo Costa, Mario H. Pedreros, Maximiliano Moyano, Martin Altmann, Carme Gallart
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.4855 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 14 - Pulsations in Hydrogen Burning Low Mass Helium White Dwarfs
  • Justin D. R. Steinfadt, Lars Bildsten, Phil Arras
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.5423 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 15 - Recent Advances in Modeling Stellar Interiors
  • Joyce Ann Guzik
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.5406 [pdf, other]
• # 16 - START: Smoothed particle hydrodynamics with tree-based accelerated radiative transfer
  • Kenji Hasegawa, Masayuki Umemura
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.5312 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 17 - Stellar Mass and Velocity Functions of Galaxies: Backward evolution and the fate of Milky Way siblings
  • Samuel Boissier, Veronique Buat, Olivier Ilbert
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.5004 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 18 - The effect of the tachocline on differential rotation in the Sun
  • Steven A. Balbus, Henrik N. Latter
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.5100 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 19 - The H-test probability distribution revisited: Improved sensitivity
  • O.C. de Jager, I. Büsching (Unit for Space Physics, Northwest University, Potchefstroom, South Africa)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.4867 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 20 - Thin discs, thick dwarfs and the effects of stellar feedback
  • R. Sanchez-Janssen (ESO), J. Mendez-Abreu (IAC), J.A.L. Aguerri (IAC)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.4688 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 21 - Weighing the Galactic dark matter halo: a lower mass limit from the fastest halo star known
  • Norbert Przybilla, Alfred Tillich, Ulrich Heber, Ralf-Dieter Scholz
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 28 May
  • arXiv:1005.5026 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 22 - Oldmetal-rich globular cluster populations: Peak color and peak metallicity trends with mass of host spheroids (p 551-555)
  • V.V. Kravtsov
  • Astronomische Nachrichten - Volume: 328, Issue: 6
  • Abstract | References | Full Text: PDF (Size: 108K)
• # 23 - Automated search for star clusters in large multiband surveys: II. Discovery and investigation of open clusters in the galactic plane
  • E. V. Glushkova, S. E. Koposov, I. Yu. Zolotukhin, Yu. V. Beletsky, A. D. Vlasov and S. I. Leonova
  • Astronomy Letters - Volume: 36, Issue: 2
  • Full TextPDF (1.7 MB)
• # 24 - Investigation of the new Local Group galaxy VV 124
  • N. A. Tikhonov, S. N. Fabrika, O. N. Sholukhova and A. I. Kopylov
  • Astronomy Letters - Volume: 36, Issue: 5
  • Full TextPDF (655.2 KB)
• # 25 - Red giants in the vicinity of open clusters. Field stars
  • Yu. V. Pakhomov, L. I. Antipova, A. A. Boyarchuk, G. Zhao and Ya. Liang
  • Astronomy Reports - Volume: 53, Issue: 8
  • Full TextPDF (1.3 MB)
• # 26 - Discovery of the first wide L dwarf + giant binary system and eight other ultracool dwarfs in wide binaries
  • Z. H. Zhang, D. J. Pinfield, A. C. Day-Jones, B. Burningham, H. R. A. Jones, S. Yu, J. S. Jenkins, Z. Han, M. C. Gálvez-Ortiz, J. Gallardo, A. E. García-Pérez, D. Weights, C. G. Tinney, R. S. Pokorny
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 404, Issue: 4
  • Abstract | References | Full Text: HTML, PDF (Size: 14697K) | Supporting information
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• # 27 - Evolutionary stellar population synthesis with MILES – I. The base models and a new line index system
  • A. Vazdekis, P. Sánchez-Blázquez, J. Falcón-Barroso, A. J. Cenarro, M. A. Beasley, N. Cardiel, J. Gorgas, R. F. Peletier
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 404, Issue: 4
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• # 28 - Heated disc stars in the stellar halo
  • Chris W. Purcell, James S. Bullock, Stelios Kazantzidis
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 404, Issue: 4
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• # 29 - Planetary nebulae in M33: probes of asymptotic giant branch nucleosynthesis and interstellar medium abundances^★
  • F. Bresolin, G. Stasińska, J. M. Vílchez, J. D. Simon, E. Rosolowsky
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 404, Issue: 4
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• # 30 - Stellar winds and mass loss from extreme helium stars
  • C. S. Jeffery, W.-R. Hamann
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 404, Issue: 4
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• # 31 - The discovery of a very cool binary system
  • Ben Burningham, S. K. Leggett, P. W. Lucas, D. J. Pinfield, R. L. Smart, A. C. Day-Jones, H. R. A. Jones, D. Murray, E. Nickson, M. Tamura, Z. Zhang, N. Lodieu, C. G. Tinney, M. R. Zapatero Osorio
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 404, Issue: 4
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• # 32 - The formation of very wide binaries during the star cluster dissolution phase
  • M. B. N. Kouwenhoven, S. P. Goodwin, Richard J. Parker, M. B. Davies, D. Malmberg, P. Kroupa
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 404, Issue: 4
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• # 33 - Science funding: Science for the masses
  • Nature - Volume: 465, Issue: 7297
  • Full Text | PDF (765K)
• # 34 - Heavy Element Abundances in Planetary Nebulae: A Theorist's Perspective
  • Amanda I. Karakas and Maria Lugaro
  • Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia - Volume: 27, Issue: 2
  • Abstract | Full Text | PDF (196 KB)
• # 35 - Planetary Nebulae: Observational Properties, Mimics and Diagnostics
  • David J. Frew and Quentin A. Parker
  • Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia - Volume: 27, Issue: 2
  • Abstract | Full Text | PDF (1.1 MB)
• # 36 - Searching for Faint Planetary Nebulae Using the Digital Sky Survey
  • George H. Jacoby, Matthias Kronberger, Dana Patchick, Philipp Teutsch, Jaakko Saloranta, Michael Howell, Richard Crisp, Dave Riddle, Agnès Acker, David J. Frew and Quentin A. Parker
  • Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia - Volume: 27, Issue: 2
  • Abstract | Full Text | PDF (720 KB)
• # 37 - High-Resolution and High-S/N Spectrum Atlas of Vega
  • Y. Takeda, S. Kawanomoto, and N. Ohishi
  • Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan - Volume: 59, Issue: 1
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• # 38 - Development of a Near-Infrared Echelle Spectrograph ``NICE''
  • T. Yamamuro, H. Kawabata, K. Nedachi, Y. Nishimaki, K. Motohara, T. Miyata, T.-S. Pyo, N. Takeyama, and M. Tanaka
  • Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan - Volume: 59, Issue: 2
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• # 39 - Fundamental Parameters and Elemental Abundances of 160 F-G-K Stars
  Based on OAO Spectrum Database
  • Y. Takeda
  • Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan - Volume: 59, Issue: 2
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• # 40 - First Determination of the Actinide Thorium Abundance for a Red Giant of the Ursa Minor Dwarf Galaxy
  • W. Aoki, S. Honda, K. Sadakane, and N. Arimoto
  • Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan - Volume: 59, Issue: 3
  • [Abstract], [HTML], [PDF(121kb)], [PS.gz(476kb)]
• # 41 - Stellar Contents of Two Intermediate Age Clusters: NGC 1912 and NGC 1907
  • A. K. Pandey, S. Sharma, K. Upadhyay, K. Ogura, T. S. Sandhu, H. Mito, and R. Sagar
  • Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan - Volume: 59, Issue: 3
  • [Abstract], [HTML], [PDF(1483kb)], [PS.gz(8235kb)]
• # 42 - Quarks and the Cosmos
  • Michael S. Turner<br /&gt,
  • Science - Volume: 315, Issue: 5808
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• # 43 - ASTROPHYSICS: Enormous Detector Forces Rethink Of Highest Energy Cosmic Rays
  • Adrian Cho<br /&gt,
  • Science - Volume: 317, Issue: 5835
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• # 44 - Keeping the U.S. a World Leader in Science
  • James M. Gentile<br /&gt,
  • Science - Volume: 317, Issue: 5835
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• # 45 - ASTRONOMY: Seeing the Surfaces of Stars
  • Andreas Quirrenbach<br /&gt,
  • Science - Volume: 317, Issue: 5836
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• # 46 - Imaging the Surface of Altair
  • John D. Monnier, M. Zhao, E. Pedretti, N. Thureau, M. Ireland, P. Muirhead, J.-P. Berger, R. Millan-Gabet, G. Van Belle, T. ten Brummelaar, H. McAlister, S. Ridgway, N. Turner, L. Sturmann, J. Sturmann, and D. Berger<br /&gt,
  • Science - Volume: 317, Issue: 5836
  • Published online 31 May 2007 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1143205] (in Science Express Reports)
    Optical interferometry at the surface of the star Altair suggests that its elongate shape and brightness may reflect unusual differential rotation near its equator. Abstract »| Full Text »| PDF »| Supporting Online Material »|
• # 47 - SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING: U.S. Output Flattens, and NSF Wonders Why
  • Jeffrey Mervis<br /&gt,
  • Science - Volume: 317, Issue: 5838
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• # 48 - EDUCATION: Who Ranks the University Rankers?
  • Martin Enserink<br /&gt,
  • Science - Volume: 317, Issue: 5841
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• # 49 - ASTRONOMY: From Darkness to Light
  • Volker Bromm<br /&gt,
  • Science - Volume: 317, Issue: 5844
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• # 50 - Lighting the Universe with Filaments
  • Liang Gao and Tom Theuns<br /&gt,
  • Science - Volume: 317, Issue: 5844
  • In a model of the early universe with warm dark matter, the first stars form in long filaments, not clumps; thus, the star distribution may reveal the dark-matter content. Abstract »| Full Text »| PDF »| Supporting Online Material »|
• # 51 - SPACE PHYSICS: Beyond Einstein Should Start With Dark Energy Probe, Says Panel
  • Andrew Lawler<br /&gt,
  • Science - Volume: 317, Issue: 5844
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• # 52 - ASTRONOMY: Arecibo Advocates Agitate to Reverse Planned NSF Cut
  • Andrew Lawler<br /&gt,
  • Science - Volume: 317, Issue: 5845
  • Summary »| Full Text »| PDF »|
• # 53 - High-resolution Spectroscopy of Extremely Metal-poor Stars in the Least Evolved Galaxies: Leo IV
  • Joshua D. Simon, Anna Frebel, Andrew McWilliam, Evan N. Kirby, and Ian B. Thompson
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 716, Issue: 1
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• # 54 - The Discovery of Binary White Dwarfs that will Merge Within 500 Myr
  • Mukremin Kilic, Warren R. Brown, Carlos Allende Prieto, S. J. Kenyon, and J. A. Panei
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 716, Issue: 1
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• # 55 - The First Galaxies: Chemical Enrichment, Mixing, and Star Formation
  • Thomas H. Greif, Simon C. O. Glover, Volker Bromm, and Ralf S. Klessen
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 716, Issue: 1
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• # 56 - The Milky Way Tomography with SDSS. III. Stellar Kinematics
  • Nicholas A. Bond, Željko Ivezić, Branimir Sesar, Mario Jurić, Jeffrey A. Munn, Adam Kowalski, Sarah Loebman, Rok RoÅ¡kar, Timothy C. Beers, Julianne Dalcanton, Constance M. Rockosi, Brian Yanny, Heidi J. Newberg, Carlos Allende Prieto, Ron Wilhelm, Young Sun Lee, Thirupathi Sivarani, Steven R. Majewski, John E. Norris, Coryn A. L. Bailer-Jones, Paola Re Fiorentin, David Schlegel, Alan Uomoto, Robert H. Lupton, Gillian R. Knapp, James E. Gunn, Kevin R. Covey, J. Allyn Smith, Gajus Miknaitis, Mamoru Doi, Masayuki Tanaka, Masataka Fukugita, Steve Kent, Douglas Finkbeiner, Tom R. Quinn, Suzanne Hawley, Scott Anderson, Furea Kiuchi, Alex Chen, James Bushong, Harkirat Sohi, Daryl Haggard, Amy Kimball, Rosalie McGurk, John Barentine, Howard Brewington, Mike Harvanek, Scott Kleinman, Jurek Krzesinski, Dan Long, Atsuko Nitta, Stephanie Snedden, Brian Lee, Jeffrey R. Pier, Hugh Harris, Jonathan Brinkmann, and Donald P. Schneider
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 716, Issue: 1
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