High Energy Physics - Phenomenology

Authors and titles for February 2016

[401] arXiv:1602.02079 (cross-list from physics.gen-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Tachyonic approach to neutrino dark matter

Eduard G. Mychelkin, Maxim A. Makukov

Comments: Reported at 14th Marcel Grossmann Meeting (MG14), Rome, July 12-18, 2015. Submitted to conference proceedings

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

[402] arXiv:1602.02103 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: First evidence of running cosmic vacuum: challenging the concordance model

Joan Sola, Adria Gomez-Valent, Javier de Cruz Perez

Comments: Published in: Astrophys.J. 836 (2017) no.1, 43

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

[403] arXiv:1602.02107 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: All orders results for self-crossing Wilson loops mimicking double parton scattering

Lance J. Dixon, Ilya Esterlis

Comments: 64 pages, 12 figures, 1 ancillary file; v2: references added, minor typos corrected, corrected argument of NMHV finiteness in Section 2.1 and added supporting formulae in Appendix D; v3: minor typos corrected, corrected formulae (D.13)-(D.17) and the conclusions based on those equations; updated ancillary file

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

[404] arXiv:1602.02197 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: The topological structures in strongly coupled QGP with chiral fermions on the lattice

Sayantan Sharma, Viktor Dick, Frithjof Karsch, Edwin Laermann, Swagato Mukherjee

Comments: 4 Pages, 3 Figures, Proceedings of Quark Matter 2015, Kobe, Japan, version accepted for publication in Nucl. Phys. A

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

[405] arXiv:1602.02295 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: On Unification of Gravity and Gauge Interactions

Ali H. Chamseddine, Viatcheslav Mukhanov

Comments: 17 pages. Mirror fermions now acquire masses utilizing a mechanism employed for topological superconductors

Journal-ref: JHEP 1603 (2016) 020

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

[406] arXiv:1602.02363 (cross-list from astro-ph.HE) [pdf, other]

Title: Analysis of the observed and intrinsic durations of gamma-ray bursts with known redshift

Mariusz Tarnopolski

Comments: 12 pages, 10 figures; accepted in Astrophysics and Space Science

Subjects: High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[407] arXiv:1602.02413 (cross-list from gr-qc) [pdf, other]

Title: Black Hole Based Tests of General Relativity

Kent Yagi, Leo C. Stein

Comments: 95 pages, 11 figures; a nomenclature for the braneworld BH conjecture corrected, references added and updated; Invited review article to the Focus Issue on "Black holes and fundamental fields" published in Classical and Quantum Gravity

Journal-ref: Class. Quantum Grav. 33 054001 (2016)

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

[408] arXiv:1602.02421 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Super-renormalizable or Finite Lee-Wick Quantum Gravity

Leonardo Modesto

Comments: LaTeX, 12 pages

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

[409] arXiv:1602.02467 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: Solving the small-scale structure puzzles with dissipative dark matter

Robert Foot, Sunny Vagnozzi

Comments: About 20 pages

Journal-ref: JCAP 1607 (2016) 013

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

[410] arXiv:1602.02511 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Light-quark baryon spectroscopy within ANL-Osaka dynamical coupled-channels approach

Hiroyuki Kamano

Comments: 8 pages, 7 figures. Contribution to the proceedings of ECT* Workshop on Nucleon Resonances: From Photoproduction to High Photon Virtualities, Trento, Italy, October 12-16, 2015

Journal-ref: Few-Body Syst. 57, 933 (2016)

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

[411] arXiv:1602.02520 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: BPS pion domain walls in the supersymmetric chiral Lagrangian

Sven Bjarke Gudnason, Muneto Nitta, Shin Sasaki

Comments: LaTeX: 30 pages, no figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 94, 025003 (2016)

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

[412] arXiv:1602.02578 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: Chiral Random Matrix Model at Finite Chemical Potential: Characteristic Determinant and Edge Universality

Yizhuang Liu, Maciej A. Nowak, Ismail Zahed

Comments: 16 pages, 4 figures

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

[413] arXiv:1602.02653 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: BMS in Cosmology

Alex Kehagias, Antonio Riotto

Comments: 33 pages, 4 figures

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

[414] arXiv:1602.02768 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: $\mathbf{\gamma_{v} NN^{\ast}}$ Electrocouplings in Dyson-Schwinger Equations

Jorge Segovia

Comments: 8 pages, 14 figures. Contribution to the proceedings of the ECT* Workshop: "Nucleon Resonances: From Photoproduction to High Photon Virtualities". October 12-16, 2015. Trento, Italy. arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:1601.00973

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

[415] arXiv:1602.02813 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Mode-coupling effects in anisotropic flow in heavy-ion collisions

Jing Qian (Ohio State and Harbin Institute of Technology), Ulrich W. Heinz (Ohio State), Jia Liu (Ohio State)

Comments: 13 pages, 9 figures. Significantly rewritten, especially Section III, due to error in Eq. (9) of v1 (now Eq. (11)). Main conclusions unchanged. This version to appear in Physical Review C

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. C 93, 064901 (2016)

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

[416] arXiv:1602.02925 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: Oscillating propagators in heavy-dense QCD

Oscar Akerlund, Philippe de Forcrand, Tobias Rindlisbacher

Comments: 16 pages, 9 figures, updated to match published version

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[417] arXiv:1602.03082 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Heterotic free fermionic and symmetric toroidal orbifold models

P. Athanasopoulos, A.E. Faraggi, S. Groot Nibbelink, V.M. Mehta

Comments: 1+49 pages latex, minor revisions and references added

Journal-ref: JHEP 1604 (2016) 038

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

[418] arXiv:1602.03085 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: Gravitational wave production from the decay of the Standard Model Higgs field after inflation

Daniel G. Figueroa, Juan García-Bellido, Francisco Torrentí

Comments: 16 pages, 6 figures. Minor changes to match version published in PRD

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 93, 103521 (2016)

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

[419] arXiv:1602.03192 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: Fundamental Constants as Monitors of the Universe

Rodger I. Thompson

Comments: To appear in the Proceedings of the 14th Grossmann Conference. Seven pages, two figures

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

[420] arXiv:1602.03210 (cross-list from quant-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: The Faddeev Model and Scaling in Quantum Chromodynamics

A. Widom, J. Swain, Y. N. Srivastava

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

[421] arXiv:1602.03216 (cross-list from physics.ins-det) [pdf, other]

Title: WIMP detection and slow ion dynamics in carbon nanotube arrays

G. Cavoto, E.N.M. Cirillo, F. Cocina, J. Ferretti, A.D. Polosa

Comments: 10 pages, 12 figures, comments and clarifications added, to appear in EPJC

Subjects: Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det); Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics (astro-ph.IM); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[422] arXiv:1602.03347 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Can one measure the Cosmic Neutrino Background?

Amand Faessler, Rastislav Hodak, Sergey Kovalenko, Fedor Simkovic

Comments: 13 pages and two figures

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det)

[423] arXiv:1602.03414 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Charm production in high multiplicity pp events

K. Werner, B. Guiot, Iu. Karpenko, T. Pierog, G. Sophys

Comments: 11 pages, 20 figures

Subjects: Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[424] arXiv:1602.03437 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Transport Coefficient to Trace Anomaly in the Clustering of Color Sources Approach

J. Dias de Deus, A. S. Hirsch, C. Pajares, R. P. Scharenberg, B. K. Srivastava

Comments: 5 pages, 4 figures, Accepted for publication in Phys. Rev. C. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:1501.01524

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. C 93, 024915 (2016)

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

[425] arXiv:1602.03465 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: Fate of the Tetraquark Candidate Zc(3900) from Lattice QCD

Yoichi Ikeda (Nishina Ctr., RIKEN), Sinya Aoki (Kyoto U., YITP and Tsukuba U., CCS), Takumi Doi (Nishina Ctr., RIKEN), Shinya Gongyo (Kyoto U., YITP), Tetsuo Hatsuda (Nishina Ctr., RIKEN and Tokyo U., IPMU), Takashi Inoue (Nihon U.), Takumi Iritani (Stony Brook U.), Noriyoshi Ishii (Osaka U., RCNP), Keiko Murano (Osaka U., RCNP), Kenji Sasaki (Tsukuba U., CCS) (HAL QCD Collaboration)

Comments: 5 pages, 6 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 117, 242001 (2016)

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

[426] arXiv:1602.03489 (cross-list from hep-ex) [pdf, other]

Title: Results on the Spin-Dependent Scattering of Weakly Interacting Massive Particles on Nucleons from the Run 3 Data of the LUX Experiment

LUX Collaboration: D. S. Akerib, H. M. Araújo, X. Bai, A. J. Bailey, J. Balajthy, P. Beltrame, E. P. Bernard, A. Bernstein, T. P. Biesiadzinski, E. M. Boulton, A. Bradley, R. Bramante, S. B. Cahn, M. C. Carmona-Benitez, C. Chan, J. J. Chapman, A. A. Chiller, C. Chiller, A. Currie, J. E. Cutter, T. J. R. Davison, L. de Viveiros, A. Dobi, J. E. Y. Dobson, E. Druszkiewicz, B. N. Edwards, C. H. Faham, S. Fiorucci, R. J. Gaitskell, V. M. Gehman, C. Ghag, K. R. Gibson, M. G. D. Gilchriese, C. R. Hall, M. Hanhardt, S. J. Haselschwardt, S. A. Hertel, D. P. Hogan, M. Horn, D. Q. Huang, C. M. Ignarra, M. Ihm, R. G. Jacobsen, W. Ji, K. Kazkaz, D. Khaitan, R. Knoche, N. A. Larsen, C. Lee, B. G. Lenardo, K. T. Lesko, A. Lindote, M. I. Lopes, D. C. Malling, A. Manalaysay, R. L. Mannino, M. F. Marzioni, D. N. McKinsey, D. M. Mei, J. Mock, M. Moongweluwan, J. A. Morad, A. St. J. Murphy, C. Nehrkorn, H. N. Nelson, F. Neves, K. O'Sullivan, K. C. Oliver-Mallory, R. A. Ott, K. J. Palladino, M. Pangilinan, E. K. Pease, P. Phelps, L. Reichhart, C. Rhyne, S. Shaw, T. A. Shutt, C. Silva, V. N. Solovov, P. Sorensen, S. Stephenson, T. J. Sumner, M. Szydagis, D. J. Taylor, W. Taylor, B. P. Tennyson, P. A. Terman, D. R. Tiedt, W. H. To, M. Tripathi, L. Tvrznikova, S. Uvarov, J. R. Verbus, R. C. Webb, J. T. White, T. J. Whitis, M. S. Witherell, F. L. H. Wolfs, K. Yazdani

Comments: 6 pages, 2 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 161302 (2016)

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

[427] arXiv:1602.03497 (cross-list from astro-ph.HE) [pdf, other]

Title: Tau Now

Daniele Fargion, Pietro Oliva

Comments: 8 pages, 7 figure

Journal-ref: Nuclear and Particle Physics Proceedings, Volumes 279--281, Pages 198--205, 2016

Subjects: High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics (astro-ph.IM); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[428] arXiv:1602.03520 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Inhomogeneous Anisotropic Cosmology

Matthew Kleban, Leonardo Senatore

Comments: 6 pages, 2 figures. v2: Important reference and minor clarifications added, v3: added appendix with extended explanations, JCAP published version

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

[429] arXiv:1602.03535 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Two worlds collide: Interacting shells in AdS spacetime and chaos

Richard Brito, Vitor Cardoso, Jorge V. Rocha

Comments: 8 pages, 7 figures; v2: updated references and added short discussion on the Lyapunov exponent; v3: matches published version

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 94, 024003 (2016)

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

[430] arXiv:1602.03544 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Toward a consistent evolution of the quark-gluon plasma and heavy quarks

Marlene Nahrgang, Jörg Aichelin, Pol Bernard Gossiaux, Klaus Werner

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. C 93, 044909 (2016)

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

[431] arXiv:1602.03560 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: $B^0_{(s)}$-mixing matrix elements from lattice QCD for the Standard Model and beyond

A. Bazavov, C. Bernard, C. M. Bouchard, C. C. Chang, C. DeTar, Daping Du, A. X. El-Khadra, E. D. Freeland, E. Gamiz, Steven Gottlieb, U. M. Heller, A. S. Kronfeld, J. Laiho, P. B. Mackenzie, E. T. Neil, J. Simone, R. Sugar, D. Toussaint, R. S. Van de Water, Ran Zhou

Comments: 75 pp, 17 figs. Ver 2 fixes typos; corrects mistakes resulting in slight changes to results, correlation matrices; updates decay constants to agree with recent PDG update; corrects uncertainties for tree-level CKM matrix elements used in comparison, slightly reducing tensions; includes additional analyses that support mostly-nonperturbative matching; expands discussion of isospin-breaking effects

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 93, 113016 (2016)

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

[432] arXiv:1602.03743 (cross-list from physics.gen-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: On possible tachyonic state of neutrino dark matter

Maxim A. Makukov, Eduard G. Mychelkin, Vladimir L. Saveliev

Comments: Submitted to IJMPCS, reported at 9th Alexander Friedmann International Seminar, St. Petersburg, June 21-27, 2015

Subjects: General Physics (physics.gen-ph); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[433] arXiv:1602.03758 (cross-list from physics.data-an) [pdf, other]

Title: On the potential of multivariate techniques for the determination of multidimensional efficiencies

Benoit Viaud

Comments: 131 pages, 114 figures

Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability (physics.data-an); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[434] arXiv:1602.03765 (cross-list from physics.data-an) [pdf, other]

Title: On methods for correcting for the look-elsewhere effect in searches for new physics

Sara Algeri, David A. van Dyk, Jan Conrad, Brandon Anderson

Journal-ref: Journal of Instrumentation 11 P12010, 2016

Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability (physics.data-an); High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Methodology (stat.ME)

[435] arXiv:1602.03781 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: A review of the discovery reach of directional Dark Matter detection

F. Mayet, A. M. Green, J. B. R. Battat, J. Billard, N. Bozorgnia, G. B. Gelmini, P. Gondolo, B. J. Kavanagh, S. K. Lee, D. Loomba, J. Monroe, B. Morgan, C. A. J. O'Hare, A. H. G. Peter, N. S. Phan, S. E. Vahsen

Comments: 57 pages, 23 figures, to appear in Physics Reports

Journal-ref: Physics Reports 627 (2016) 1

Subjects: Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det)

[436] arXiv:1602.03788 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Event-by-event hydrodynamics $+$ jet energy loss: A solution to the $R_{AA} \otimes v_2$ puzzle

Jacquelyn Noronha-Hostler (Houston U.), Barbara Betz (Frankfurt U.), Jorge Noronha (Sao Paulo U.), Miklos Gyulassy (LBNL, NSD and Columbia U. and CCNU, Wuhan, Inst. Part. Phys.)

Comments: 7 pages, 3 figures, references added, substantially revised, accepted for publication in Phys. Rev. Lett

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 252301 (2016)

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

[437] arXiv:1602.03875 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: The local renormalization of super-Yang-Mills theories

Marc Gillioz

Comments: 5 pages, 3 figures; v2: references and technical appendix added, version to appear in PRD

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 93, 105033 (2016)

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

[438] arXiv:1602.03883 (cross-list from gr-qc) [pdf, other]

Title: Testing Gravity with Gravitational Wave Source Counts

Erminia Calabrese, Nicholas Battaglia, David N. Spergel

Comments: minor updates to match the version accepted by Classical and Quantum Gravity

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

[439] arXiv:1602.03951 (cross-list from nucl-ex) [pdf, other]

Title: Search for Pentaquark Theta+ in Hadronic Reaction at J-PARC

M. Naruki (for the J-PARC E19 Collaboration)

Comments: 6 pages, 4 figures, to appear in Acta Physica Polonica B

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

[440] arXiv:1602.03952 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Mass Effect on Axial Charge Dynamics

Er-dong Guo, Shu Lin

Comments: 22 pages, 5 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 93, 105001 (2016)

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

[441] arXiv:1602.03991 (cross-list from hep-ex) [pdf, other]

Title: Light Scalar Mesons in Central Production at COMPASS

A. Austregesilo (for the COMPASS collaboration)

Comments: Proceedings for the XVI International Conference on Hadron Spectroscopy (Hadron 2015), September 13-18 2015, Newport News, VA (U.S.A.)

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

[442] arXiv:1602.04009 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: A new constraint on millicharged dark matter from galaxy clusters

Kenji Kadota, Toyokazu Sekiguchi, Hiroyuki Tashiro

Comments: 8 pages, 1 figure

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

[443] arXiv:1602.04016 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: The pion: an enigma within the Standard Model

Tanja Horn, Craig D. Roberts

Comments: 50 pages, 11 figures. Topical review

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

[444] arXiv:1602.04113 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: $K \to \pi$ semileptonic form factors with $N_f=2+1+1$ Twisted Mass fermions

N. Carrasco, P. Lami, V. Lubicz, L. Riggio, S. Simula, C. Tarantino

Comments: 37 pages, 5 tables, 9 figures; version to appear in PRD

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 93, 114512 (2016)

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

[445] arXiv:1602.04160 (cross-list from nucl-ex) [pdf, other]

Title: Updates on the Studies of $N^*$ Structure with CLAS and the Prospects with CLAS12

V. I. Mokeev

Comments: Contribution to the Proceedings of the Workshop "Nucleon Resonances: From Photoproduction to High Photon Virtualities", October 12 -October 16, 2015, ECT*, Trento, submitted to the Few Body Systems. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:1508.04088

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

[446] arXiv:1602.04187 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Evolution of the jet opening angle distribution in holographic plasma

Krishna Rajagopal, Andrey V. Sadofyev, Wilke van der Schee

Comments: 6 pages, 3 figures. v2: minor clarifications

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 211603 (2016)

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

[447] arXiv:1602.04337 (cross-list from gr-qc) [pdf, other]

Title: Tighter bounds on a hypothetical graviton screening mass from the gravitational wave observation GW150914 at LIGO

Pedro Bicudo

Comments: 6 pages, 1 figure, 1 table, new version with more clarified details and references added

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

[448] arXiv:1602.04442 (cross-list from physics.ins-det) [pdf, other]

Title: Mass hierarchy sensitivity of medium baseline reactor neutrino experiments with multiple detectors

Hongxin Wang, Liang Zhan, Yu-Feng Li, Guofu Cao, Shenjian Chen

Comments: 7 pages, 9 figures

Subjects: Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[449] arXiv:1602.04455 (cross-list from nucl-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Combined analysis of the $\pi^-p\rightarrow K^0\Lambda$, $\eta n$ reactions in a chiral quark model

Li-Ye Xiao, Fan Ouyang, Xian-Hui Zhong

Comments: 12 pages, 8 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. C 94, 035202 (2016)

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

[450] arXiv:1602.04501 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, other]

Title: Avoiding unrealistic priors: the case of dark energy constraints from the time variation of the fine-structure constant

P. P. Avelino

Comments: 7 pages, 5 figures

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