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[ { "content": "the renormalization group ( rg ) has proved to be the most efficient tool for studying self - similar scaling behavior \n . first appeared within the context of quantum field theory @xcite , it was then successfully applied to a variety of problems as disparate as phase transitions , polymer dilut...
[ { "content": "quantum coherence or quantum superposition is one of the most fundamental feature of quantum mechanics that distinguishes the quantum world from the classical world . \n it is one of the main manifestation of quantumness in a single quantum system . for a composite quantum system , due to its tens...
[ { "content": "the magnetosphere of an accreting x - ray pulsar expands as the mass accretion rate decreases . \n as it grows beyond the co - rotation radius , centrifugal force prevents material from entering it . \n thus , accretion onto the magnetic poles ceases , and , consequently , x ray pulsations cease ...
[ { "content": "in a 1959 paper m. e. fisher introduced the general bond - decorated ising model as one example of a set of exactly solvable transformations of spin-1/2 ising models.@xcite a bond - decorated ising model has an `` arbitrary statistical mechanical system '' inserted in every original ising bond ....
[ { "content": "we present a detailed analysis of the regularity and decay properties of linear scalar waves near the cauchy horizon of cosmological black hole spacetimes . \n concretely , we study charged and non - rotating ( reissner nordstrm de sitter ) as well as uncharged and rotating ( kerr de sitter ) b...
[ { "content": "a massive star , perhaps 15 - 25 solar masses , evolves through hydrostatic burning to an `` onion - skin '' structure , with a inert iron core produced from the explosive burning of si . \n when that core reaches the chandresekar mass , the star begins to collapse . \n gravitational work is done ...
[ { "content": "quantum entanglement , predicted by einstein - podolsky - rosen ( epr ) in 1935 has fascinated many physicists because of its highly counterintuitive properties @xcite . for a long time , it was regarded as a problem of philosophy which could not be tested . in 1981 , however , aspect et al . \n ...
[ { "content": "the higgs potential of the standard model ( sm ) , which is crucial in implementing the mechanism of spontaneous symmetry breaking , contains the unknown quartic coupling of the higgs field . as a consequence \n , the mass of the only higgs boson in the sm , which is determined by this quartic cou...
[ { "content": "a liquid with gas bubbles has many applications in nature , industry and medicine @xcite . \n nonlinear wave processes in a gas liquid mixture were studied for the first time in works @xcite . \n the burgers , the korteweg de vries and the burgers korteweg \n de vries equations were obtained i...
[ { "content": "cosmic ray ( cr ) propagation is a complex process involving diffusion by magnetic field , energy losses and spallation by interactions with the interstellar medium ( ism ) . \n diffuse galactic @xmath0-rays are produced via the decay of neutral pion and kaon , which are generated by high energy c...
[ { "content": "this work is financially supported by the national science council of republic of china under the contract # : nsc-95 - 2112-m-007 - 059-my3 . c. k. chua , w. s. hou and s. y. tsai , phys . \n . * d66 * , 054004 ( 2002 ) ; h. y. cheng and k. c. yang , phys . rev . \n * d66 * ...
[ { "content": "ngc 6388 and ngc 6441 are two of the most intriguing galactic globular clusters ( gc s ) . \n the integrated - light study by @xcite revealed a strong far - uv flux for these metal - rich ( @xmath0 } \\simeq -0.60 $ ] and @xmath1 , respectively ; * ? ? ? * ) bulge gc s . \n the far - uv flux in ...
[ { "content": "the neupert effect is the name given to the observational finding that the rising part of the soft ( sxr ) light curve often resembles the time integral of the hard x - ray ( hxr ) or microwave emission ( , 1968 ; dennis & zarro , 1993 ) . the physical relevance of the neupert effect basically ari...
[ { "content": "universal quantum cloning refers to the possibility of constructing unitary transformations which approximately copy an arbitrary quantum state and hence partially alleviate the limitations of the no - cloning theorem @xcite ( see also @xcite and @xcite ) . \n it was first achieved by buek and hil...
[ { "content": "if a black hole is a thing , does it have a boundary ? \n if so , where is it ? \n for stationary black holes the event horizon seems to be the obvious answer @xcite , but for evolving black holes the situation is less clear . \n obviously , all black holes must be formed ( a dynamical process ) a...
[ { "content": "nonzero neutrino mass is necessary to explain the well - established phenomenon of neutrino oscillations in many experiments . \n theoretically , neutrino masses are usually assumed to be majorana and come from physics at an energy scale higher than that of electroweak symmetry breaking of order 1...
[ { "content": "the algorithm presented in this paper solves the problem of * numerically * determining the decomposition of a finite dimensional irreducible unitary linear representation ( ` irrep ' in what follows ) of a group with respect to the unitary irreducible representations ( irreps ) of a given subgrou...
[ { "content": "dynamical systems preserving a geometrical structure have been studied quite extensively . \n especially those systems preserving a symplectic form have attracted a lot of attention , due to their fundamental importance in all kinds of applications . \n dynamical systems preserving a contact form ...
[ { "content": "in july 2012 , the cms and atlas experimental collaborations at the large hadron collider ( lhc ) announced the observation of a new boson @xcite , consistent with a higgs particle , the last undiscovered object in the standard model ( sm ) . \n the initial results were based on data corresponding...
[ { "content": "one of the most important problems in mathematics is the proof of the riemann hypothesis ( rh ) which states that the non trivial zeros of the classical zeta function all have real part equal to 1/2 @xcite . \n the importance of this conjecture lies in its connection with the prime numbers . \n if...
[ { "content": "the _ kepler _ mission provides an unprecedented set of data on the photometric variability of stars @xcite . \n it is unparalleled in its combination of photometric precision and time coverage . \n it observes a large sample of stars , which consist primarily of main sequence stars in the solar n...
[ { "content": "the swendsen - wang ( sw ) algorithm and related cluster methods @xcite have greatly improved the efficiency of simulating the critical region of a variety of spin models . \n the original sw algorithm can be modified to work for spin systems with internal symmetry breaking fields @xcite . \n sp...
[ { "content": "there has been recent progress in understanding physics of strongly correlated electronic systems and their electronic structure near a localization delocalization transition through the development of dynamical mean \n field theory ( dmft ) @xcite . merging this computationally tractable many b...
[ { "content": "in type - i seesaw mechanism the lightness of the observed neutrinos are attributed to a seesaw scale around the gut scale incorporated in the theory . in this mechanism , right - handed neutrinos @xmath6 incorporated in the seesaw scale \n are usually identified with the mass of the @xmath7 : @xm...
[ { "content": "in order to calculate physical observables from first principles in quantum chromodynamics ( qcd ) @xcite it is not enough to know its lagrangian . \n it is also necessary and important to know the true structure of its ground state . \n it is the response of the qcd vacuum which substantially mod...
[ { "content": "understanding quantum correlations and entanglement in many - body systems is one of the main purposes of fundamental physics @xcite . \n although a general strategy for this task currently lacks , in the last decades many advances have been made . \n in particular , one - dimensional ( 1d ) syste...
[ { "content": "the majority of low - mass stars emerge from their parental clouds surrounded by disks of 0.0010.3 m@xmath2 @xcite . at ages of a few myr \n , these disks appear to evolve rapidly from optically thick at near- and mid - infrared and detectable at ( sub)millimeter wavelengths , to undetectable at ...
[ { "content": "a relativistic collimated outflow ( known as a jet ) emerging from a black hole ( bh ) is ubiquitously observed in various spatial scales from stellar mass ( @xmath5 ) to supermassive ( @xmath6 ) bhs . \n polarimetry in the optical and near - infrared ( nir ) bands is a powerful method to unveil t...
[ { "content": "a compact , nonempty set @xmath0 is called `` self - affine '' if it is the attractor of an iterated function system of affine maps . \n self - affine sets represent a natural class of fractal sets . on one hand , they are a natural generalization of self - similar sets . on the other hand , they ...
[ { "content": "coordinated networks of mobile robots are already in use for environmental monitoring and warehouse logistics . in the near future \n , autonomous robotic teams will revolutionize transportation of passengers and goods , search and rescue operations , and other applications . \n these tasks share ...
[ { "content": "reachability for continuous and hybrid systems has been an important topic of research in the dynamics and control literature . \n numerous problems regarding safety of air traffic management systems @xcite , @xcite , flight control @xcite , @xcite , @xcite ground transportation systems @xcite , @...
[ { "content": "there have been many experimental @xcite , computational @xcite , and theoretical @xcite studies of the structural and mechanical properties of disordered static packings of frictionless disks in 2d and spheres in 3d . in these systems , counting arguments , which assume that all particle conta...
[ { "content": "type ia supernovae ( sne ia ) are important cosmological probes that first revealed the accelerating expansion of the universe @xcite . \n the cosmological results rely on the normal sne ia whose brightness correlates with their light curve shapes and colors @xcite , allowing them to be used as st...
[ { "content": "let @xmath2 be the cubic surface defined by @xmath3 then @xmath4 is a singular del pezzo surface with a unique singularity @xmath5 of type @xmath1 and three lines , each of which is defined over @xmath6 . on the @xmath1 cubic surface.,width=491 ] let @xmath7 be the zariski open subset forme...
[ { "content": "since the discovery of increased pinning in heavy - ion irradiated samples , the interaction between flux - lines and columnar defects in high - t@xmath5 superconductors has been the subject of intense experimental and theoretical investigations.@xcite an angle dependent critical current enhancem...
[ { "content": "the molecular beam magnetic resonance ( mbmr ) technique has significantly contributed , as is well known , to the development of atomic and molecular physics @xcite . and \n it makes possible to measure the larmor frequency of an atom or molecule in the presence of a magnetic field . in the origi...
[ { "content": "the most common kind of superconductivity ( sc ) is based on bound electron pairs coupled by deformation of the lattice . \n however , sc of more subtle origins is rife in strongly correlated electron systems including many heavy - fermion ( hf ) , cuprate and organic superconductors . \n in parti...
[ { "content": "twitter and other social media have become important communication channels for the general public . \n it is thus not surprising that various stakeholder groups in science also participate on these platforms . \n scientists , for instance , use twitter for generating research ideas and disseminat...
[ { "content": "* power - law fit for overall flight . * \n first , we fit the flight length distribution of the geolife and nokia mdc datasets regardless of transportation modes ( see methods section ) . \n we fit truncated power - law , lognormal , power - law and exponential distribution ( see supplementary ta...
[ { "content": "quantum bits , or qubits @xcite , have been realized using , for example , superconducting circuits @xcite , quantum dots @xcite , trapped ions @xcite , single dopants in silicon @xcite , and nitrogen vacancy centres @xcite . \n the state of a qubit is affected by various sources of error su...
[ { "content": "a hgte / cdte quantum well is a system where the dirac fermions appear only in a single valley , at the @xmath1 point of the brillouin zone , unlike graphene where there are two valleys of the dirac fermions with a strong inter - valley scattering . \n the energies of spatially quantized sub - ban...
[ { "content": "whenever the agenda is about wormholes exotic matter ( i.e. matter violating the energy conditions ) continues to occupy a major issue in general relativity @xcite . \n it is a fact that einstein s equations admit wormhole solutions that require such matter for its maintenance . in quantum theory ...
[ { "content": "it is widely accepted that quantum chromodynamics ( qcd ) is the fundamental theory for the strong interaction . \n the high - energy behavior of qcd is well described by the perturbed qcd because of its asymptotic freedom . \n it explains the experimental data such as those in the deep inelastic ...
[ { "content": "density functional theory@xcite ( dft ) is nowadays the most widely used method for electronic structure calculations , in both condensed matter physics and quantum chemistry , thanks to the combination of low computational cost and remarkable accuracy for a wide variety of chemical bonds and soli...
[ { "content": "one of the intriguing issues is not only to describe the late - time accelerated expansion of our universe but also to explain the smooth transition from decelerating phase to accelerating one . in the context of einstein theory of general relativity \n , the accelerating universe means that the p...
[ { "content": "mid - infrared imaging surveys underway with the spitzer space telescope demonstrate the presence of large numbers of sources whose luminosity must arise primarily from dust re - emission and which are significantly obscured at optical wavelengths ( e.g. @xcite ) . \n the source counts are consist...
[ { "content": "loop quantum gravity had never been considered a candidate of the unification of matter and gravity until a remarkable series of discoveries emerged recently . \n first , markopoulou and kribs@xcite discovered that loop quantum gravity and many related theories of dynamical quantum geometry have e...
[ { "content": "the past decades have seen an accelerating miniaturization of both mechanical and electrical devices , so that a better understanding of properties of ultrasmall systems is required in increasing detail . \n the first measurements of conductance quantization in the late 1980s @xcite in constrictio...
[ { "content": "the advent of modern computers has made it possible to study many - dimensional dynamical systems in detail and to ferret out previously unsuspected characteristics . \n phenomena such as relaxation to equilibrium @xcite , lack of ergodicity @xcite , and connection of dynamical to statistical prop...
[ { "content": "bekenstein and hawking have showed that the entropy of black holes is proportional to the area of their event horizon @xcite . in units of @xmath0 and @xmath1 , \n the black hole entropy is given as @xmath2 where @xmath3 is the area of event horizon of the black hole . \n hawking have shown that t...
[ { "content": "the lisa observatory @xcite has incredible science potential , but that potential can only be fully realized by employing advanced data analysis techniques . \n lisa will explore the low frequency portion of the gravitational wave spectrum , which is thought to be home to a vast number of sources...
[ { "content": "type ia supernova ( sn ia ) is thought to originate from an accreting carbon - oxygen white dwarf ( wd ) in a binary system @xcite . \n however , it is uncertain what is the companion star supplying its mass . \n there are two scenarios to explain sne ia . \n one is the single degenerate ( sd ) sc...
[ { "content": "properties of heavy - flavored hadrons such as masses and decay widths can , in principle , be described in the theoretical framework of quantum chromodynamics ( qcd ) . \n however , they are difficult to calculate in practice with the perturbative qcd technique due to the fact that the strong cou...
[ { "content": "the study of nonequilibrium phase transitions is a topic of growing interest due to its application to a variety of complex systems@xmath3 : contact process , domain growth , catalysis , phase separation and transport phenomena . \n although there is no general theory to account for nonequilibrium...
[ { "content": "the point scatterer on a torus is a popular model to study the transition between integrable and chaotic dynamics in quantum systems . \n it rose to prominence in the quantum chaos literature in a famous paper of petr seba @xcite which dealt with the closely related case of rectangular billiards ....
[ { "content": "connecting the puzzling disturbances in both the gas and stellar disk of the milky way ( mw ) with the dark matter distribution of our galaxy and its dwarf companions may become possible in the gaia era ( perryman et al . \n gaia will provide parallaxes and proper motions for a billion stars down ...
[ { "content": "the purpose of this paper is to discuss the hydrodynamic limit for interacting particle systems in the crystal lattice . \n problems of the hydrodynamic limit have been studied intensively in the case where the underlying space is the euclidean lattice . \n we extend problems to the case where the...
[ { "content": "recently there has been a renewed interest in the finite temperature dynamics of the one dimensional spin 1/2 heisenberg model , especially on the question of diffusive spin transport@xcite . in particular \n , it was argued that the integrability of the model implies pathological spin dynamics an...
[ { "content": "non - gaussian quantum states , endowed with properly enhanced nonclassical properties , may constitute powerful resources for the efficient implementation of quantum information , communication , computation and metrology tasks @xcite . \n indeed , it has been shown that , at fixed first and seco...
[ { "content": "in standard thin disk accretion theory @xcite , the angular momentum axis of the accretion flow is assumed to be aligned with the black hole spin axis . \n @xcite found that even if the initial angular momentum axis of the accretion flow is misaligned from the black hole spin axis , the inner part...
[ { "content": "until recently , little was known about the population of transient sources at low radio frequencies due to the lack of previous dedicated , sensitive surveys . \n many of the known target transient populations are synchrotron sources , hence predicted to be faint and vary on long timescales at lo...
[ { "content": "[ [ general - assumptions . ] ] general assumptions . \n + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + the luminosity distance of m87 is @xmath35 @xcite , so that an angle of @xmath36 milli - arc sec ( mas ) corresponds to @xmath37 . \n the mass of the central black hole has been recently determined ...
[ { "content": "in terms of the role in increasing the efficiency and aggregate network throughput , cognitive radio concept plays differently than the conventional spectrum allocation methods @xcite . in cognitive networks , \n unlicensed secondary users opportunistically access radio bandwidth owned by license...
[ { "content": "the recent high - precision proper motion ( pm ) measurements of the l / smc determined by ( * ? ? \n ? * kallivayalil et al . ( 2006a , 2006b - hereafter k06a and k06b ; see also these proceedings ) ) imply that the magellanic clouds are moving @xmath0100 km / s faster than previously estimated a...
[ { "content": "techniques in popular use in the nuclear three - body problem include the faddeev@xcite , green s function monte carlo ( gfmc ) , and correlated hyper - spherical harmonics expansion methods ( see , for instance , refs.@xcite ) . \n these methods have been used with realistic phenomenological pote...
[ { "content": "the study of harmonic maps was initiated by f. b. fuller , j. nash and j. h. sampson @xcite while the first general result on the existence of harmonic maps is due to eells - sampson @xcite . \n harmonic maps are extrema ( critical points ) of the energy functional defined on the space of smooth m...
[ { "content": "evidence in the past year from experiments at the cern large hadron collider ( lhc ) @xcite and the fermilab tevatron @xcite encourages a strong sense of anticipation that the long - sought neutral higgs boson is on the verge of discovery with mass in the vicinity of 125 gev . as more data are a...
[ { "content": "in the standard model ( sm ) , the electroweak symmetry breaking results in a physical neutral cp - even higgs boson . there also exist various models extended by increasing higgs fields , such as the multi - higgs doublet model where there are extra two neutral and two charged physical higgs boso...
[ { "content": "two conceptual pictures of galaxy clustering have been examined in the literature , the continuous hierarchical clustering model and the power - law cluster model ( peebles 1980 , 61 ) . in the hierarchical clustering model , which has emerged as the accepted model over the past two decades , \n ...
[ { "content": "the interplay between spin density wave ( sdw ) ordering and superconductivity clearly plays a central role in the physics of a variety of quasi two - dimensional correlated electron materials . \n this is evident from recent studies of the phase diagram of the ferro - pnictides @xcite and the ` 1...
[ { "content": "m _ spitzer_/irac image of ngc 5907 . \n spectra from @xmath9 10 to 37 @xmath0mwere taken at the nucleus and at distances of 5 , 10 , and 15 kpc from the nucleus along the galaxy s major axis.,width=377 ] the physical conditions and excitation mechanisms of atomic and molecular gas in the o...
[ { "content": "more than two decades after pioneering works @xcite , the phenomenology related to the deconfined phase of qcd , _ i.e. _ the quark - gluon plasma ( qgp ) is still a fascinating topic both experimentally and theoretically . on the experimental side , \n the qcd matter was or is studied in heavy -...
[ { "content": "accurate measurements of the cosmic microwave background ( cmb ) anisotropies provide an excellent mean to probe the physics of the early universe , in particular the hypothesis of inflation . \n recently , scientists working with the boomerang @xcite and maxima-1 @xcite cmb experiments announced ...
[ { "content": "investigation of the mass function of globular clusters is of great importance for a variety of problems in astrophysics covering star formation processes , the dynamical evolution of stellar systems and the nature of dark matter in the galaxy . \n large progress has been made in recent years both...
[ { "content": "bl lac objects ( hereinafter bl lacs or bll ) are active galactic nuclei ( agn ) characterized by luminous , rapidly variable uv to nir non thermal continuum emission and polarization , strong compact flat spectrum radio emission and superluminal motion . \n similar properties are observed also...
[ { "content": "the problem of simultaneous localization and mapping ( slam ) has a rich history over the past two decades , which is too broad to cover here , see e.g. @xcite . \n the extended kalman filter ( ekf ) based slam ( the ekf - slam ) has played an important historical role , and is still used , notabl...
[ { "content": "ultra - cold atomic gases offer possibilities for realizations of complex mathematical models used in different fields of physics with an unprecedented level of the experimental control @xcite . \n for example , condensed matter phenomena like the superfluid - mott insulator transition and the bos...
[ { "content": "classical random walks on form the basis for many successful physics - inspired algorithms . the evolution of probability distributions according to simple update rules for probability spreading \n allows us to sample from thermal distributions ( via the metropolis algorithm @xcite ) or to look fo...
[ { "content": "the connection between long duration gamma - ray bursts ( lgrbs ) and hydrogen poor type ic supernovae has become well established based on the detection of spectroscopic signatures of these supernovae accompanying a handful of relatively local grbs ( e.g. , * ? ? ? \n * ; * ? ? ? \n * ; * ? ? ? \...
[ { "content": "* this article reviews the recently developed g - ratio imaging framework . \n * confounds in the methodology are detailed . \n * recent progress and applications are reviewed . \n the g - ratio is an explicit quantitative measure of the relative myelin thickness of a myelinated axon , given by th...
[ { "content": "one decade has gone by since the earlier groundbreaking experiments performed by andrei geim and konstantin novoselov @xcite ( nobel laureates in physics in 2010 ) to isolate single layer membranes of graphite , graphene . \n soon after , theoretical @xcite and experimental @xcite groups highli...
[ { "content": "entanglement generation between two atomic qubits has attracted considerable attention during the last two decades due to its importance in various quantum information processes @xcite . those ideal processes , such as quantum teleportation , quantum cryptography , and quantum computation algorith...
[ { "content": "by comparing observations of galaxies in clusters at @xmath7 with those in clusters at @xmath5 , we infer that some environmental effects in clusters have influences on the evolution of the galaxies . \n @xcite found that clusters at @xmath7 have a high fraction of blue galaxies in comparison with...
[ { "content": "this talk based on refs . \n @xcite@xcite ( where also an extensive list of references can be found ) follows closely an earlier report of ref . \n we shall discuss the scaling law , called geometrical scaling ( gs ) , which has been introduced in the context of dis @xcite . \n it has been also sh...
[ { "content": "the continuous progress in the fabrication of small electronic circuits has kept active the theoretical study of quantum electronic transport . \n for example , transport properties in point contacts , atomic chains , carbon nanotubes , and quantum wires are currently under experimental investigat...
[ { "content": "describing the laws of physics in terms of underlying symmetries has always been a powerful tool . \n lie algebras and lie superalgebras are central in particle physics , and the space - time symmetries can be obtained by an inn - wigner contraction of certain lie ( super)algebras . \n @xmath0lie ...
[ { "content": "37 com is the primary star of a wide triple system ( tokovinin 2008 ) , but the synchronisation effect plays no role for its fast rotation and activity . \n its significant photometric and caii h&k emission variabilities were presented by strassmeier et al . \n ( 1997 ; 1999 ) and de medeiros et a...
[ { "content": "pilot systems play an important role in negative discharge development process . in metre - scale \n spark pilots appear as bipolar formations from a point in space called `` space stem '' and grow in both directions away from and towards the high - voltage electrode . in longer gaps pilots can tr...
[ { "content": "the be / x - ray systems represent the largest sub - class of all high mass x - ray binaries ( hmxb ) . \n a survey of the literature reveals that of the @xmath0240 hmxbs known in our galaxy and the magellanic clouds ( liu et al . , 2005 , 2006 ) , @xmath150% fall within this class of binary . \n ...
[ { "content": "currently , one of the key quests of astrophysics is to understand and model the processes that guide the formation and evolution of galaxies . \n great strides have been made over the past few decades and with the advancement of technology , such as ever larger telescopes taking ever larger surve...
[ { "content": "the effective potential in quantum field theory plays a crucial role in connection with the problem of the spontaneous symmetry breaking . in this field \n there are three classic papers @xcite . \n coleman and weinberg@xcite were the first ones to calculate the higher - order effective potential ...
[ { "content": "the star formation rate ( sfr ) of galaxies sets the rate at which galaxies grow and evolve and is the one of the most important measures for understanding the hierarchical build - up of our universe over cosmic time . \n large scale simulations , however , have shown that unregulated star formati...
[ { "content": "quantum entanglement is at the heart of the current development of quantum information and quantum computation [ 1 ] . \n it is a special quantum correlation and has been recognized as an important resource in quantum information processing [ 2 - 4 ] . \n the experimental demonstrations of two - p...
[ { "content": "spatial indexes has always been an important issue for multi dimensional data sets in relational databases ( dbs ) , in particular for those dealing with spherical coordinates , e.g. latitude / longitude for earth locations or ra / dec for celestial objects . \n some db servers offer built - in ca...
[ { "content": "one of the most exciting topics in nuclear physics is the study of the variation of hadron properties as the nuclear environment changes . in particular , the medium modification of the light vector - mesons is receiving a lot of attention , both theoretically and experimentally . \n recent experi...
[ { "content": "in our solar system , zodiacal dust grains are warm ( @xmath4150k ) and found within @xmath23au of the sun . \n slow but persistent collisions between asteroids complemented by material released from comets now replenish these particles . \n similar warm dust particles around other stars are also ...
[ { "content": "* samaniego : * it s a real pleasure to be back at florida state , myles . \n i spent my first postdoctoral year in the statistics department here , and i have many fond memories . though we ve been friends for over 35 years , there are many details of your life and career that i m looking forward...
[ { "content": "thermodynamics was the great product of nineteenth century physics ; it is epitomised by the concept that there is an upper bound on the efficiency of any thermodynamic machine , known as the carnot limit . \n this concept survived the quantum revolution with little more than a scratch ; at presen...
[ { "content": "since the discovery of gamma - ray burst ( grb ) afterglows there has been growing evidence linking grbs to massive stars : the host galaxies of grbs are star - forming galaxies and the position of grbs appear to trace the blue light of young stars @xcite ; some of the host galaxies appear to be d...
[ { "content": "there is a considerable theoretical and practical interest in the dynamics of systems of interacting particles in confined geometries @xcite . \n single - file diffusion ( sfd ) refers to a one - dimensional ( 1d ) process where the motion of particles in a narrow channel ( e.g. , _ \n quasi_-1d s...