Journal Club

2004-2005 Journal Club

Schedule

DateSpeaker
13 OctoberVincenzo Cirigliano
"Low scale leptogenesis and soft supersymmetry breaking"
by L. Boubekeur, T. Hambye, and G. Senjanovic (hep-ph/0404038).
20 OctoberBrad Plaster
"Measurement of the neutron lifetime using a gravitational trap and a low-temperature Fomblin coating"
A. Serebrov et al., nucl-ex/0408009
27 OctoberChris Jillings
"Direct CP violation measured at Belle."
PRL v93 021601 and hep-ex/0408100
3 NovemberElina Brobeck
"Cosmic ray mass composition near the knee of the spectrum."
It will cover a few different papers, including some recent results from KASCADE.
10 NovemberBob McKeown
"60Fe Anomaly in a Deep-Sea Manganese Crust and Implications for a Nearby Supernova Source", K. Knie, et al., PRL 93, 171103 (2004).
17 NovemberBrad Filippone
hep-ph/0411097: Vus from Kl3 Decays. Authors: Federico Mescia
and
hep-ph/0406324: Precision Measurements and CKM Unitarity. Authors: Andrzej Czarnecki, William J. Marciano, Alberto Sirlin
24 NovemberNicole Bell
"Late-Time Neutrino Masses and the CMB"
hep-ph/0312267; hep-ph/0405067; hep-ph/0407194; astro-ph/0411013; astro-ph/0411475
1 DecemberTheresa Lynn
"Two-Phase Emission Detector for Measuring Coherent Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering,"
Chris Hagmann and Adam Bernstein, nucl-ex/0411004.
19 JanuaryGerry Brown
"Condensation of Pairs of Fermionic Atoms near a Feshbach Resonance
PRL 92, No. 12
26 JanuaryChang-Hwan Lee
"The Cosmic Coalescence Rates for Double Neutron Star Binaries"
Astrophysical Journal 601 (2004) L179; erratum 614 (2004) L137
DateSpeaker
9 FebruaryChris Jillings
"SDSS and E", astro-ph/6405013, 0407372, 0501531
9 MarchNicole Bell
hep-ph/0410003 "Neutrinos as a Diagnostic Of High Energy Astrophysical Processes"
16 MarchTheresa Lynn
"Upper limit on the photon fraction in highest-energy cosmic rays from AGASA data," M. Risse, P. Homola, R. Engel, D. Gora, D. Heck, J. Pekala, B. Wilczynska, and H. Wilczynski, astro-ph/0502418.
30 MarchRobert McKeown
Suppressing Proton Decay in the SO(10) Model, Phys Rev Lett 94, 091804 (2005).
Searching for realistic 4d string models with a Pati-Salam symmetry Orbifold grand unified theories from heterotic string compactification on a Z6 orbifold, Nucl.Phys. B704 (2005) 3-55 or hep-ph/0409098
6 AprilVincenzo Cirigliano
"See-saw Energy Scale and the LSND Anomaly" Ref: Andre de Gouvea, hep-ph/0501039.
20 AprilBrad Plaster
"First Results from the CERN Axion Solar Telescope", CAST Collaboration, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 121301 (2005).
4 May Elina Brobeck
"Cosmic Ray Strangelets", astro-ph/0411601 "Cosmic ray strangelets" by Jes Madsen astro-ph/0410065 "Are there strangelets in cosmic rays?" by M. Rybczynski, Z. Wlodarczyk, and G. Wilk.
11 MayBrad Filippone
hep-ph/0504063 [abs, ps, pdf, other] : Title: On shielding of nuclear electric dipole moments in atoms Authors: V.F. Dmitriev, I.B. Khriplovich, R.A. Sen'kov

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