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Modeling of the spectral line energy distribution (SLED) of the CO molecule can reveal the physical conditions (temperature, density) of molecular gas in Galactic clouds and other galaxies. Recently, the Herschel Space Observatory and ALMA…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-05-23 J. Kamenetzky , G. C. Privon , D. Narayanan

We present the 3 mm wavelength spectra of 28 local galaxy merger remnants obtained with the Large Millimeter Telescope. Fifteen molecular lines from 13 different molecular species and isotopologues were identified, and 21 out of 28 sources…

Ab initio grids of time dependent chemical models, varying in gas density, temperature, cosmic ray ionization rate, and radiation field, are used as input to RADEX calculations. Tables of abundances, column densities, theoretical line…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-12-06 Serena Viti

We use archival ALMA observations of the HCN and CO $J=1-0$ transitions, in addition to the radio continuum at 93 GHz, to assess the relationship between dense gas, star formation, and gas dynamics in ten, nearby (U)LIRGs and late-type…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-03-15 Ashley R. Bemis , Christine D. Wilson

We show that the mass fraction of GMC gas (n>100 cm^-3) in dense (n>>10^4 cm^-3) star-forming clumps, observable in dense molecular tracers (L_HCN/L_CO(1-0)), is a sensitive probe of the strength and mechanism(s) of stellar feedback. Using…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-11-13 Philip F. Hopkins , Desika Narayanan , Norman Murray , Eliot Quataert

We present a novel approach to estimating the intensity mapping signal of any CO rotational line emitted during the Epoch of Reionization (EoR). Our approach is based on large velocity gradient (LVG) modeling, a radiative transfer modeling…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-10-22 Natalie Mashian , Amiel Sternberg , Abraham Loeb

Line-intensity mapping (LIM) surveys will characterise the cosmological large-scale structure of emissivity in a range of atomic and molecular spectral lines, but existing literature rarely considers whether these surveys can recover…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-12-14 Dongwoo T. Chung

We present high-resolution CO(1-0) observations of the lensed submillimeter galaxy (SMG) SMM J14011+0252 at z=2.6. Comparison to the previously-detected CO(3-2) line gives an intensity ratio of r_3,1=0.97+/-0.16 in temperature units, larger…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-12 Chelsea E. Sharon , Andrew J. Baker , Andrew I. Harris , Alasdair P. Thomson

Mixture models are widely used to fit complex and multimodal datasets. In this paper we study mixtures with high dimensional sparse latent parameter vectors and consider the problem of support recovery of those vectors. While parameter…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Arya Mazumdar , Soumyabrata Pal

In this work we conclude the analysis of our CO line survey of Luminous Infrared Galaxies (LIRGs: L_{IR}>=10^{11}L_{sol}) in the local Universe (Paper\,I), by focusing on the influence of their average ISM properties on the total molecular…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Padelis P. Papadopoulos , Paul van der Werf , E Xilouris , Kate G. Isaak , Yu Gao

We model the intensity of emission lines from the CO molecule, based on hydrodynamic simulations of spirals, mergers, and high-redshift galaxies with very high resolutions (3pc and 10^3 Msun) and detailed models for the phase-space…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-02-25 F. Bournaud , E. Daddi , A. Weiss , F. Renaud , C. Mastropietro , R. Teyssier

We present the first observations of H$^{13}$CN$(1-0)$, H$^{13}$CO$^+(1-0)$ and SiO$(2-1)$ in NGC\,6240, obtained with the IRAM PdBI. Combining a Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) code with Large Velocity Gradient (LVG) modelling, and with…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-12-23 R. Tunnard , T. R. Greve , S. Garcia-Burillo , J. Graciá Carpio , A. Fuente , L. Tacconi , R. Neri , A. Usero

We present moderate (1'') and high resolution (0.2'') observations of the CO(2-1) emission at 43 GHz, and radio continuum emission at 1.47 GHz, from the z=4.7 QSO BRI 1202-0725 and the z=4.4 QSO BRI 1335--0417 using the Very Large Array.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. L. Carilli , K. Kohno , R. Kawabe , K. Ohta , C. Henkel , K. Menten , M. Yun , A. Petric , Y. Tutui

12CO 1-0,2-1,4-3,7-6, and 13CO 1-0, 2-1, and 3-2 line was mapped with angular resolutions of 13" - 22" toward the nuclear region of starburst galaxy M82. The difference of lobe spacings in submillimeter (~15") and millimeter (~26") lines…

Forward Error Correction (FEC) is used ubiquitously in the communication pipeline. We explore noncooperative decoding where we aim to recover the code rate of a linear block code. We present a metric to characterize the quality of the code…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Atreya Vedantam , Radha Krishna Ganti

We report the results of ALMA 1-2 kpc-resolution, three rotational transition line (J=2-1, J=3-2, and J=4-3) observations of multiple dense molecular gas tracers (HCN, HCO$^{+}$, and HNC) for ten nearby (ultra)luminous infrared galaxies…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-06-28 Masatoshi Imanishi , Shunsuke Baba , Kouichiro Nakanishi , Takuma Izumi

Walter et al. (20012) have recently identified the J=6-5, 5-4, and 2-1 CO rotational emission lines, and [C_{II}] fine-structure emission line from the star-forming interstellar medium in the high-redshift submillimeter source HDF 850.1, at…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-08-08 Natalie Mashian , Amiel Sternberg , Abraham Loeb

We aim to better understand the emission of molecular tracers of the diffuse and dense gas in giant molecular clouds and the influence that metallicity, optical extinction, density, far-UV field, and star formation rate have on these…

Gaussian processes (GP) provide an elegant and model-independent method for extracting cosmological information from the observational data. In this work, we employ GP to perform a joint analysis by using the geometrical cosmological probes…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-11 Alexander Bonilla , Suresh Kumar , Rafael C. Nunes

We provide a model-independent reconstruction of dark energy from $z=0$ to $ \gtrsim 10^5$. We parameterise the model by a perfect fluid with a series of physically well-motivated bins in energy-density, such that the equation of state is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-01 Adam Moss , Edmund Copeland , Steven Bamford , Thomas Clarke
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