Search for type-III seesaw heavy leptons in pp collisions at s=8 TeV with the ATLAS detector

Physical Review D American Physical Society (APS) 92:3 (2015) 032001

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G Aad, B Abbott, J Abdallah, O Abdinov, R Aben, M Abolins, OS AbouZeid, H Abramowicz, H Abreu, R Abreu, Y Abulaiti, BS Acharya, L Adamczyk, DL Adams, J Adelman, S Adomeit, T Adye, AA Affolder, T Agatonovic-Jovin, JA Aguilar-Saavedra, SP Ahlen, F Ahmadov, G Aielli, H Akerstedt, TPA Åkesson, G Akimoto, AV Akimov, GL Alberghi, J Albert, S Albrand, MJ Alconada Verzini, M Aleksa, IN Aleksandrov, C Alexa, G Alexander, T Alexopoulos, M Alhroob, G Alimonti, L Alio, J Alison, SP Alkire, BMM Allbrooke, PP Allport, A Aloisio, A Alonso, F Alonso, C Alpigiani, A Altheimer, B Alvarez Gonzalez, D Álvarez Piqueras, MG Alviggi, BT Amadio, K Amako, Y Amaral Coutinho, C Amelung, D Amidei, SP Amor Dos Santos, A Amorim, S Amoroso, N Amram, G Amundsen, C Anastopoulos, LS Ancu, N Andari, T Andeen, CF Anders, G Anders, JK Anders, KJ Anderson, A Andreazza, V Andrei, S Angelidakis, I Angelozzi, P Anger, A Angerami, F Anghinolfi, AV Anisenkov, N Anjos, A Annovi, M Antonelli, A Antonov, J Antos, F Anulli, M Aoki, L Aperio Bella, G Arabidze, Y Arai, JP Araque, ATH Arce, FA Arduh, J-F Arguin, S Argyropoulos, M Arik, AJ Armbruster, O Arnaez, V Arnal, H Arnold, M Arratia, O Arslan, A Artamonov, G Artoni, S Asai, N Asbah, A Ashkenazi, B Åsman, L Asquith, K Assamagan, R Astalos, M Atkinson, NB Atlay, B Auerbach, K Augsten, M Aurousseau, G Avolio, B Axen, MK Ayoub, G Azuelos, MA Baak, AE Baas, C Bacci, H Bachacou, K Bachas, M Backes, M Backhaus, P Bagiacchi, P Bagnaia, Y Bai, T Bain, JT Baines, OK Baker, P Balek, T Balestri, F Balli, E Banas, Sw Banerjee, AAE Bannoura, HS Bansil, L Barak, EL Barberio, D Barberis, M Barbero, T Barillari, M Barisonzi, T Barklow, N Barlow, SL Barnes, BM Barnett, RM Barnett, Z Barnovska, A Baroncelli, G Barone, AJ Barr, F Barreiro, J Barreiro Guimarães da Costa, R Bartoldus, AE Barton, P Bartos, A Basalaev, A Bassalat, A Basye, RL Bates, SJ Batista, JR Batley, M Battaglia, M Bauce, F Bauer, HS Bawa, JB Beacham, MD Beattie, T Beau, PH Beauchemin, R Beccherle, P Bechtle, HP Beck, K Becker, M Becker, S Becker, M Beckingham, C Becot, AJ Beddall, A Beddall, VA Bednyakov, CP Bee, LJ Beemster, TA Beermann, M Begel, JK Behr, C Belanger-Champagne, WH Bell, G Bella, L Bellagamba, A Bellerive, M Bellomo, K Belotskiy, O Beltramello, O Benary, D Benchekroun, M Bender, K Bendtz, N Benekos, Y Benhammou, E Benhar Noccioli, JA Benitez Garcia, DP Benjamin, JR Bensinger, S Bentvelsen, L Beresford, M Beretta, D Berge, E Bergeaas Kuutmann, N Berger, F Berghaus, J Beringer, C Bernard, NR Bernard, C Bernius, FU Bernlochner, T Berry, P Berta, C Bertella, G Bertoli, F Bertolucci, C Bertsche, D Bertsche, MI Besana, GJ Besjes, O Bessidskaia Bylund, M Bessner, N Besson, C Betancourt, S Bethke, AJ Bevan, W Bhimji, RM Bianchi, L Bianchini, M Bianco, O Biebel, SP Bieniek, M Biglietti, J Bilbao De Mendizabal, H Bilokon, M Bindi, S Binet, A Bingul, C Bini, CW Black, JE Black, KM Black, D Blackburn, RE Blair, J-B Blanchard, JE Blanco, T Blazek, I Bloch, C Blocker, W Blum, U 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The evolving relation between star-formation rate and stellar mass in the VIDEO Survey since z=3

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press 453:3 (2015) 2540-2557

Authors:

Russell Johnston, Mattia Vaccari, Matthew Jarvis, Matthew Smith, Elodie Giovannoli, Boris Häußler, Matthew Prescott

Abstract:

We investigate the star-formation rate (SFR) and stellar mass ($M_*$) relation of a star-forming (SF) galaxy sample in the XMM-LSS field to $z\sim 3.0$ using the near-infrared data from the VISTA Deep Extragalactic Observations (VIDEO) survey. Combining VIDEO with broad-band photometry, we use the SED fitting algorithm CIGALE to derive SFRs and $M_*$ and have adapted it to account for the full photometric redshift PDF uncertainty. Applying a SF selection using the D4000 index, we find evidence for strong evolution in the normalisation of the SFR-$M_*$ relation out to $z\sim 3$ and a roughly constant slope of (SFR $\propto M_*^{\alpha}$) $\alpha=0.69\pm0.02$ to $z\sim 1.7$. We find this increases close to unity toward $z\sim2.65$. Alternatively, if we apply a colour selection, we find a distinct turnover in the SFR-$M_*$ relation between $0.7\lesssim z\lesssim2.0$ at the high mass end, and suggest that this is due to an increased contamination from passive galaxies. We find evolution of the specific SFR $\propto(1+z)^{2.60}$ at $\log(M_*)\sim$10.5, out to $z\lesssim2.4$ with an observed flattening beyond $z\sim$ 2 with increased stellar mass. Comparing to a range of simulations we find the analytical scaling relation approaches, that invoke an equilibrium model, a good fit to our data, suggesting that a continual smooth accretion regulated by continual outflows may be a key driver in the overall growth of SFGs.

The faint radio source population at 15.7 GHz - II. Multi-wavelength properties

Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press 453:4 (2015) 4244-4263

Authors:

Imogen Whittam, Julia Riley, Dave Green, Matthew Jarvis, Mattia Vaccari

Abstract:

A complete, flux density limited sample of 96 faint ($> 0.5$ mJy) radio sources is selected from the 10C survey at 15.7 GHz in the Lockman Hole. We have matched this sample to a range of multi-wavelength catalogues, including SERVS, SWIRE, UKIDSS and optical data; multi-wavelength counterparts are found for 80 of the 96 sources and spectroscopic redshifts are available for 24 sources. Photometric reshifts are estimated for the sources with multi-wavelength data available; the median redshift of the sample is 0.91 with an interquartile range of 0.84. Radio-to-optical ratios show that at least 94 per cent of the sample are radio loud, indicating that the 10C sample is dominated by radio galaxies. This is in contrast to samples selected at lower frequencies, where radio-quiet AGN and starforming galaxies are present in significant numbers at these flux density levels. All six radio-quiet sources have rising radio spectra, suggesting that they are dominated by AGN emission. These results confirm the conclusions of Paper I that the faint, flat-spectrum sources which are found to dominate the 10C sample below $\sim 1$ mJy are the cores of radio galaxies. The properties of the 10C sample are compared to the SKADS Simulated Skies; a population of low-redshift starforming galaxies predicted by the simulation is not found in the observed sample.

The morphology of the Anomalous Microwave Emission in the Planck 2015 data release

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics IOP Publishing 2015:08 (2015) 029-029

Authors:

Sebastian von Hausegger, Hao Liu

A supernova distance to the anchor galaxy NGC 4258⋆

Astronomy & Astrophysics EDP Sciences 580 (2015) l15

Authors:

J Polshaw, R Kotak, KC Chambers, SJ Smartt, S Taubenberger, M Kromer, EEE Gall, W Hillebrandt, M Huber, KW Smith, RJ Wainscoat