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Coronal emission line intensities are commonly used to measure electron temperatures using emission measure and/or line ratio methods. In the presence of systematic errors in atomic excitation calculations and data noise, the information on…

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We provide a detailed formulation for calculating the angular power spectrum of the cosmic background photons arising from the dark matter decay or annihilation in a comprehensive manner. We pay particular attention to the case of dark…

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We present the first completely analytical computation of the full differential \gamma-\gamma pair production rate from compact radiation fields, exact to 2nd order QED, and use this result to investigate the validity of previously known…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Boettcher , R. Schlickeiser

We investigate the renormalizability of the classical $\phi^4$ theory at finite temperature. We calculate the time-dependent two point function to two loop order and show that it can be rendered finite by the counterterms of the classical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Gert Aarts , Jan Smit

Several recent studies have considered modifications to the standard weakly-interacting massive particle (WIMP) scenario in which the cross section (times relative velocity v) for pair annihilation is enhanced by a factor 1/v. Since…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-21 Marc Kamionkowski , Stefano Profumo

We derive the exact expression for the Uhlmann fidelity between arbitrary thermal Gibbs states of the quantum XY model in a transverse field with finite system size. Using it, we conduct a thorough analysis of the fidelity susceptibility of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-24 Michał Białończyk , Fernando Javier Gómez-Ruiz , Adolfo del Campo

Arguably, the best method for determining the effective temperature ($T_{\mathrm{eff}}$) and surface gravity (log $g$) of a DA white dwarf is by fitting the Hydrogen Lyman and Balmer absorption features. However, as has been shown for white…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-06 S. P. Preval , M. A. Barstow , N. R. Badnell , J. B. Holberg , I. Hubeny

Thanks to the new generation of X-ray satellites such as Chandra and XMM, high resolution and high sensitivity spectra are available. In particular, for the first time, the three most intense lines (resonance, intercombination and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Delphine Porquet , Jacques Dubau

A five-parameter fitting formula for the line-of-sight stellar velocity distributions of steady state systems is proposed. It can faithfully reproduce velocity distributions of theoretical models ranging from nearly Gaussian profiles to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 HongSheng Zhao , Francisco Prada

The RS CVn type binary star GT Mus was observed during its quiescence using the Resolve X-ray microcalorimeter spectrometer onboard XRISM. The main and satellite lines of the Fe XXIV--XXVI K-shell transitions were resolved for the first…

It has been recently pointed out that the excess of the gamma ray spectrum in the Fermi Bubbles at low latitude can be well explained by the annihilation of dark matter particles. The best-fit candidate corresponds to the annihilation of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Nobuchika Okada , Osamu Seto

K-line profiles emitted from a warm dense plasma environment are used for diagnostics of Ar droplet plasmas created by high energy laser pulses. We observe temperature gradients within the Ar droplet from cold temperatures of the order of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-09-27 Yiling Chen , Andrea Sengebusch , Heidi Reinholz , Gerd Röpke

We calculate models of extended stellar atmospheres with a temperature in the range of 12000-40000K and a mass loss rate of $10^{-6}-10^{-4} M_{\odot}$ yr$^{-1}$. A large number of objects with emission spectra, such as luminous blue…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-05-26 A. Kostenkov , A. Vinokurov , Y. Solovyeva , K. Atapin , S. Fabrika

The estimation of cosmological parameters from a given data set requires a construction of a likelihood function which, in general, has a complicated functional form. We adopt a Gaussian copula and constructed a copula likelihood function…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-28 Masanori Sato , Kiyotomo Ichiki , Tsutomu T. Takeuchi

Far-infrared (FIR) emission lines are a powerful tool to investigate the properties of the interstellar medium, especially in high-redshift galaxies, where ALMA observations have provided unprecedented information. Interpreting such data…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-09-28 Alessandro Lupi , Andrea Pallottini , Andrea Ferrara , Stefano Bovino , Stefano Carniani , Livia Vallini

A method for solving model nonlinear equations describing plasma oscillations in the presence of viscosity and resistivity is given. By first going to the Lagrangian variables and then transforming the space variable conveniently, the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-04-15 E. Infeld , G. Rowlands , A. A. Skorupski

One considers the motion of a test particle in an homogeneous fluid in equilibrium at temperature $T$, undergoing dissipative collisions with the fluid particles. It is shown that the corresponding linear Boltzmann equation still posseses a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ph. A. Martin , J. Piasecki

We propose a new signature for weakly interacting massive particle (WIMP) dark matter, a spectral feature in the diffuse extragalactic gamma-ray radiation. This feature, a sudden drop of the gamma-ray intensity at an energy corresponding to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-06 Lars Bergstrom , Joakim Edsjo , Piero Ullio

We have succeeded in obtaining a precision analytic fitting formula for the exact numerical results of the relativistic corrections to the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect for clusters of galaxies which has a 1% accuracy for the crossover…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Naoki Itoh , Youhei Kawana , Satoshi Nozawa

We show how previous works (Fuhrmann et al., van 't Veer-Menneret & Megessier) demonstrate the efficiency of the use of Balmer line profiles for effective temperature determination. In agreement with them, we insist on the physical interest…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. van 't Veer-Menneret , C. Bentolila , D. Katz
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