High Energy Physics - Phenomenology

Authors and titles for December 2008

[401] arXiv:0812.4805 [pdf, other]

Title: The rigidity of three flavor quark matter

Massimo Mannarelli, Rishi Sharma

Comments: Talk at the 8th Conference on Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum, Mainz (Germany), 1-6 September 2008; 10 pages, 1 Figure

Journal-ref: PoS Confinement8:141,2008

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[402] arXiv:0812.4833 [pdf, other]

Title: Fractional exclusion statistics applied to relativistic nuclear matter

Dragos-Victor Anghel, A. S. Parvan, A. S. Khvorostukhin

Comments: 17 pages, 7 figures

Journal-ref: Physica A 391 (2012) 2313-2321

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[403] arXiv:0812.4878 [pdf, other]

Title: Selected problems of baryons spectroscopy: chiral soliton versus quark models

Vladimir B. Kopeliovich (Moscow, INR)

Comments: 18 pages, 6 figures. Based partly on the talks at the Workshop NP08, Mito, Japan, March 05-07, 2008;15th International Seminar Quarks-2008, Sergiev Posad, Russia, May 23-29 and at the International Workshop HSQCD'2008, Gatchina, Russia, June 30 - July 4, 2008

Journal-ref: J.Exp.Theor.Phys.108:770-783,2009; Zh.Eksp.Teor.Fiz.135:885-898,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[404] arXiv:0812.4903 [pdf, other]

Title: Hadron potentials within the gauge/string correspondence

Frédéric Jugeau

Comments: 67 pages. To be published in Annals of Physics

Journal-ref: Annals Phys.325:1739-1789,2010

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[405] arXiv:0812.4910 [pdf, other]

Title: Intermediate inflation on the brane

Sergio del Campo, Ramon Herrera

Comments: 12 pages and 2 figures

Journal-ref: Phys.Lett.B670:266-270,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[406] arXiv:0812.4917 [pdf, other]

Title: Small-X Behavior of Parton Densities at Low Q2 Values

A.Yu. Illarionov, A.V. Kotikov

Comments: 6 pages, 2 figures, in Proc. of XIX International Baldin Seminar "Relativistic Nuclear Physics and Quantum Chromodynamics"

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[407] arXiv:0812.4943 [pdf, other]

Title: Heavy-quark contributions to the ratio FL/F2 at low values of the Bjorken variable x

A.Yu. Illarionov, B.A. Kniehl, A.V. Kotikov

Comments: 10 pages, 2 figures, in Pros. of II Helmholtz International Summer School "Heavy quark physics"

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[408] arXiv:0812.4946 [pdf, other]

Title: Running Inflation in the Standard Model

Andrea De Simone, Mark P. Hertzberg, Frank Wilczek

Comments: 17 pages in Phys Lett B format, 5 figures; v3: updated to match published version, includes new Appendix B on EFT

Journal-ref: Phys.Lett.B678:1-8,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[409] arXiv:0812.4950 [pdf, other]

Title: Standard Model Higgs boson mass from inflation

Fedor L. Bezrukov, Amaury Magnin, Mikhail Shaposhnikov

Comments: 5 pages, 3 figures. Journal version+misprint fixed and added reference to the two-loop analysis paper for convenience

Journal-ref: Phys.Lett.B675:88-92,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[410] arXiv:0812.4976 [pdf, other]

Title: Recent Results in AdS/QCD

Joshua Erlich (College of William and Mary)

Comments: Proceedings, 8th Conference on Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum, September 1-6, 2008, Mainz, Germany

Journal-ref: PoS Confinement8:032,2008

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[411] arXiv:0812.4981 [pdf, other]

Title: Neutrino Mass Models: circa 2008

Mu-Chun Chen, K.T. Mahanthappa

Comments: Based on Plenary Talk presented at the Neutrino Oscillation Workshop (NOW2008), Conca Specchiulla, Italy, September 6-13, 2008; 6 pages

Journal-ref: Nucl.Phys.Proc.Suppl.188:315-320,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[412] arXiv:0812.4984 [pdf, other]

Title: Towards thermal evolution of the most general 2HDM

I. P. Ivanov

Comments: 16 pages, 2 figures; v2: introduction rewritten, references and clarifications added; matches the published version

Journal-ref: Acta Phys.Polon.B40:2789-2807,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[413] arXiv:0812.4989 [pdf, other]

Title: A Brief Introduction to the Color Glass Condensate and the Glasma

Larry McLerran

Comments: For the Proceedings of ISMD08

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[414] arXiv:0812.5004 [pdf, other]

Title: The minimal two DM components with SUSY

Ji-Haeng Huh, Jihn E. Kim, Bumseok Kyae

Comments: LaTeX file of 3 pages. Talk presented at PANIC 2008 at Eilat, Israel on 9 November 2008

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[415] arXiv:0812.5008 [pdf, other]

Title: Cross sections and energy loss for lepton pair production in muon transport

A. Bulmahn, M. H. Reno (Univ. of Iowa)

Comments: 8 pages, 6 figures

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D79:053008,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[416] arXiv:0812.5031 [pdf, other]

Title: S4 Flavor Symmetry of Quarks and Leptons in SU(5) GUT

Hajime Ishimori, Yusuke Shimizu, Morimitsu Tanimoto

Comments: 20 pages, 1 figure, minor modifications

Journal-ref: Prog.Theor.Phys.121:769-787,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[417] arXiv:0812.5037 [pdf, other]

Title: What do we learn from the $\rho-\pi$ puzzle

Xue-Qian Li

Comments: 6 pages, no figures, one reference added

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[418] arXiv:0812.5047 [pdf, other]

Title: Anomalous glue, eta and eta-prime mesons

Steven D. Bass

Comments: 11 pages, invited talk at the Symposium on Meson Physics, Cracow, Poland, 1-4 October 2008

Journal-ref: Acta Phys.Polon.Supp.2:11-22,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[419] arXiv:0812.5054 [pdf, other]

Title: Renormalization Group Equation and QCD Coupling Constant in the Presence of SU(3) Chromo-Electric Field

Gouranga C Nayak (U. Arizona)

Comments: 13 pages latex, 4 eps figs, Eur. Phys. J. C

Journal-ref: Eur.Phys.J.C64:73-79,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[420] arXiv:0812.5084 [pdf, other]

Title: A complete parton level analysis of boson-boson scattering and ElectroWeak Symmetry Breaking in lv + four jets production at the LHC

Alessandro Ballestrero, Giuseppe Bevilacqua, Ezio Maina

Comments: More detailed discussion of the effects of the reconstruction of the longitudinal neutrino momentum. Improved figures. To be published in JHEP

Journal-ref: JHEP 0905:015,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[421] arXiv:0812.5085 [pdf, other]

Title: Cold Dark Matter from heavy Right-Handed neutrino mixing

Alexey Anisimov, Pasquale Di Bari

Comments: 5 pages; v2: Ref.'s added, typos corrected, 2 footnotes added; published in PRD

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D80:073017,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[422] arXiv:0812.5105 [pdf, other]

Title: Tests of Universality in AdS/QCD

Joshua Erlich, Christopher Westenberger

Comments: 8 pages, 8 eps figures, REVTeX4. v2: Effect of localized kinetic terms included; lengthened discussion of GOR relation; references added

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D79:066014,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[423] arXiv:0812.5106 [pdf, other]

Title: QCD corrections to $\bm{e^+ e^- \to J/\psi g g}$ at B Factories

Yan-Qing Ma, Yu-Jie Zhang, Kuang-Ta Chao

Comments: published version in PRL, 4 pages, 6 figures, references added, one figure changed

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.Lett.102:162002,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[424] arXiv:0812.0005 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Stationary Measure in the Multiverse

Andrei Linde, Vitaly Vanchurin, Sergei Winitzki

Comments: 12 pages

Journal-ref: JCAP 0901:031,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[425] arXiv:0812.0010 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Lyman-alpha constraints on warm and on warm-plus-cold dark matter models

Alexey Boyarsky, Julien Lesgourgues, Oleg Ruchayskiy, Matteo Viel

Comments: 55 pages, 14 figures. References added, discussion of the data analysis expanded. Final version to appear in JCAP

Journal-ref: JCAP 05 (2009) 012

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[426] arXiv:0812.0028 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Anomalies in electrostatic calibrations for the measurement of the Casimir force in a sphere-plane geometry

W.J. Kim, M. Brown-Hayes, D.A.R. Dalvit, J.H. Brownell, R. Onofrio

Comments: 4 pages, 4 figures

Journal-ref: Physical Review A 78, 020101(R) (2008)

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[427] arXiv:0812.0102 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Chiral effective field theory calculations of neutrino processes in dense matter

S. Bacca, K. Hally, C.J. Pethick, A. Schwenk

Comments: 5 pages, 3 figures; NORDITA-2008-57; minor changes and additions, added results for the energy transfer in neutrino scattering, to appear as Rapid. Comm. in Phys. Rev. C

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.C80:032802,2009

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); Astrophysics (astro-ph); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[428] arXiv:0812.0121 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Testing Lorentz Invariance with Ultra High Energy Cosmic Ray Spectrum

Xiao-Jun Bi (1,2), Zhen Cao (1), Ye Li (1), Qiang Yuan (1) ((1)Key Laboratory of Particle Astrophysics, Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (2)Center for High Energy Physics, Peking University, China)

Comments: Accepted for publication in Physical Review D 12 pages, 4 figures

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D79:083015,2009

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[429] arXiv:0812.0132 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: On-shell consistency of the Rarita-Schwinger field formulation

H. Krebs, E. Epelbaum, U.-G. Meißner

Comments: 9 pages, 1 figure

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.C80:028201,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[430] arXiv:0812.0144 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Overview of Kbar-N and Kbar-nucleus dynamics

Avraham Gal

Comments: Talk given at EXA08, Vienna, September 2008. Journal version: Hyperfine Interactions 193 (2009) 165-171

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex)

[431] arXiv:0812.0185 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Infinite statistics, symmetry breaking and combinatorial hierarchy

V.Shevchenko

Comments: LaTeX, 11 pages

Journal-ref: Mod.Phys.Lett.A24:1425-1435,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[432] arXiv:0812.0248 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Gauge Coupling Unification in F-theory GUT Models

Ralph Blumenhagen

Comments: 4 pages, 3 figures, v2: clarifying comments and refs. added, v3: footnote [24] added

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.Lett.102:071601,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[433] arXiv:0812.0264 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Anisotropic non-Gaussianity from vector field perturbations

Mindaugas Karciauskas, Konstantinos Dimopoulos, David H. Lyth

Comments: 10 pages; v2: minor sign mistake corrected which affected Eqs. (18), (28) and (29)

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D80:023509,2009

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[434] arXiv:0812.0328 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: On electrostatic and Casimir force measurements between conducting surfaces in a sphere-plane configuration

W.J. Kim, M. Brown-Hayes, D.A.R. Dalvit, J.H. Brownell, R. Onofrio

Comments: 22 pages, 15 figures

Journal-ref: Journal of Physics: Conference Series 161 (2009) 012004

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[435] arXiv:0812.0345 (cross-list from physics.ins-det) [pdf, other]

Title: Probing For New Physics and Detecting non linear vacuum QED effects using gravitational wave interferometer antennas

G. Zavattini, E. Calloni

Journal-ref: Eur.Phys.J.C62:459-466,2009

Subjects: Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[436] arXiv:0812.0348 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: $0\nu\beta\beta$ nuclear matrix elements and the occupancy of individual orbits

Fedor Simkovic, Amand Faessler, Petr Vogel

Comments: 9 pages, 6 figures

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.C79:015502,2009

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[437] arXiv:0812.0354 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Odderon in Gauge/String Duality

Richard C. Brower, Marko Djurić, Chung-I Tan

Comments: 69 pages, 6 figures. Title change to better reflect the content of the paper. More discussion added in the Comments section. To be published in JHEP

Journal-ref: JHEP 0907:063,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[438] arXiv:0812.0360 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Can the WIMP annihilation boost factor be boosted by the Sommerfeld enhancement?

Massimiliano Lattanzi, Joseph Silk

Comments: 8 pages, 5 figures. References added. Replaced to match published version

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D79:083523,2009

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[439] arXiv:0812.0369 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: An Effective Description of the Landscape - I

Diego Gallego, Marco Serone

Comments: 20 pages. v2: one comment added in the introduction, minor improvements, typos fixed. Version to appear in JHEP

Journal-ref: JHEP 0901:056,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[440] arXiv:0812.0416 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Survey of nucleon electromagnetic form factors

I.C. Cloet, G. Eichmann, B. El-Bennich, T. Klahn, C.D. Roberts

Comments: 43 pages, 17 figures, 12 tables, 5 appendices

Journal-ref: Few Body Syst.46:1-36,2009

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex)

[441] arXiv:0812.0522 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Discriminating different scenarios to account for the cosmic $e^\pm$ excess by synchrotron and inverse Compton radiation

Juan Zhang (1), Xiao-jun Bi (1,2), Jia Liu (3), Si-Ming Liu (4), Peng-fei Yin (3), Qiang Yuan (1), Shou-hua Zhu (3) ((1) Key Laboratory of Particle Astrophysics, Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2) Center for High Energy Physics, Peking University (3) Institute of Theoretical Physics & State Key Laboratory of Nuclear Physics and Technology, Peking University (4) Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Glasgow)

Comments: published in Prd

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D80:023007,2009

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[442] arXiv:0812.0559 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: WIMPonium and Boost Factors for Indirect Dark Matter Detection

John March-Russell, Stephen M. West

Comments: 8 pages, PDFLaTex, 5 figures, references added, published version.

Journal-ref: Phys.Lett.B676:133-139,2009

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[443] arXiv:0812.0587 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Electron- and neutrino-nucleus scattering from the quasielastic to the resonance region

T. Leitner, O. Buss, L. Alvarez-Ruso, U. Mosel

Comments: v2: misprints corrected; published in Phys. Rev. C

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.C79:034601,2009

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[444] arXiv:0812.0597 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Gamma Rays from Clusters and Groups of Galaxies: Cosmic Rays versus Dark Matter

Tesla E. Jeltema, John Kehayias, Stefano Profumo

Comments: revised to match resubmitted version, 35 pages, 16 figures: results unchanged, some discussion added and unnecessary text and figures removed

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D80:023005,2009

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[445] arXiv:0812.0773 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Z(N) Domain walls in hot N=4 SYM at weak and strong coupling

Adi Armoni, S. Prem Kumar, Jefferson M. Ridgway

Comments: 29 pages, 2 figures; v2: normalization of strong-coupling tension formula corrected, equations 5.14, 5.16 and 5.17 clarified; v3: regularisation of eq.(3.31) corrected. Conclusions unchanged

Journal-ref: JHEP 0901:076,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[446] arXiv:0812.0777 (cross-list from physics.comp-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Iterative method to compute the Fermat points and Fermat distances of multiquarks

P. Bicudo, M. Cardoso

Comments: 13 pages, 6 figures, 1 table

Journal-ref: Phys.Lett.B674:98-102,2009

Subjects: Computational Physics (physics.comp-ph); High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[447] arXiv:0812.0792 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Holography and Thermodynamics of 5D Dilaton-gravity

U. Gursoy, E. Kiritsis, L. Mazzanti, F. Nitti

Comments: LaTeX, 61 pages (main body) + 58 pages (appendix), 25 eps figures. Revised version, published in JHEP. Two equations added in Section 7.4; typos corrected; references added

Journal-ref: JHEP 0905:033,2009

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[448] arXiv:0812.0809 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Constraints on the Size of Extra Dimensions from the Orbital Evolution of the Black-Hole X-Ray Binary XTE J1118+480

Tim Johannsen (Arizona)

Comments: accepted for publication in A&A

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[449] arXiv:0812.0860 (cross-list from astro-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Testing large-scale (an)isotropy of ultra-high energy cosmic rays

Hylke B. J. Koers, Peter Tinyakov

Comments: 30 pages, 9 figures. (v2) Minor revision, matches version accepted for publication by JCAP

Journal-ref: JCAP 0904:003,2009

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[450] arXiv:0812.0869 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: New Possibilities for Testing Local Realism in High Energy Physics

Junli Li, Cong-Feng Qiao

Comments: published in Phys. Lett. A

Journal-ref: Phys. Lett. A 373 (2009) 4311-4314

Subjects: Quantum Physics (quant-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)