Annual Report 2009.pdf - School of Physics - University of Melbourne

group reports & publicationsAstrophysicsPublications:Bolejko K & Wyithe J. 2009. Testing the copernicanprinciple via cosmological observations. Journal ofCosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2: 020.Bolton J & Becker GD. 2009. Resolving thehigh redshift Lyα forest in smoothed particlehydrodynamics simulations. Monthly Notices of theRoyal Astronomical Society. 398: L26-L30.Bolton J, Oh SP & Furlanetto SR. 2009.Photoheating and the fate of hard photons during thereionization of He II by quasars. Monthly Notices ofthe Royal Astronomical Society. 395: 736-752.Bolton J, Oh SP & Furlanetto SR. 2009. Theevolution of the Lyα forest effective optical depthfollowing He II reionization. Monthly Notices of theRoyal Astronomical Society. 396: 2405-2418.Buchanan C, Kastner JH, Hrivnak BJ & Sahai R.2009. Spitzer IRS spectra of luminous 8 μm sourcesin the large magellanic cloud: testing color-basedclassifications Astronomical Journal. 138: 1597-1608.Cheung CC, Healey SE, Landt H, Verdoes Kleijn G &Jordan A. 2009. First “Winged” and X-Shaped RadioSource Candidates. II. New Redshifts. AstrophysicalJournal Supplement Series. 181: 548-556.Cheung CC, Healey SE, Landt H, Verdoes Kleijn G &Jordan A. 2009. First “winged” and x-shaped radiosource candidates II. New redshifts. AstrophysicalJournal Supplement Series. 181: 548-556.Ekers RD, James CW, Protheroe RJ & McfaddenRA. 2009. Lunar radio Cherenkov observations ofUHE neutrinos. Nuclear Instruments and Methodsin Physics Research Section A: Accelerators,Spectrometers, Detectors and AssociatedEquipment. 604: S106-S111.Floyd D, Bate NF & Webster R. 2009. The accretiondisc in the quasar SDSS J0924+0219. MonthlyNotices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 398:233-239.Geil PM & Wyithe J. 2009. Modification of the21-cm power spectrum by quasars during theepoch of reionization. Monthly Notices of the RoyalAstronomical Society. 399: 1877-1887.James CW, Ekers RD, Alvarez-Muniz J, ProtheroeRJ, Mcfadden RA, Phillips CJ & Roberts P. 2009.Status report and future prospects on LUNASKAlunar observations with ATCA Nuclear Instrumentsand Methods in Physics Research Section A:Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors andAssociated Equipment. 604: S112-S115.Kilborn VA, Forbes D, Barnes D, Koribalski BS,Brough S & Kern K. 2009. Southern GEMS groups– II. HI distribution, mass functions and HI deficientgalaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal AstronomicalSociety. 400: 1962-1985.Kistler MD, Yuksel H, Beacom JF, Hopkins AM& Wyithe J. 2009. The star formation rate in thereionization era as indicated by gamma-ray bursts.Astrophysical Journal. 705: L104-L108.Melatos A & Warszawski L. 2009. Superfluid vortexunpinning as a coherent noise process, and the scaleinvariance of pulsar glitches. Astrophysical Journal.700: 1524-1540.Meurer GR, Wong OI, Kim JH, Hanish DJ, HeckmanTM, Werk J, Bland-Hawthorn J, Dopita MA, ZwaanMA, Koribalski B, Seibert M, Thilker DA, FergusonHC, Webster R, Putman ME, Knezek PM, DoyleMT, Drinkwater MJ, Hoopes CG, Kilborn VA, MeyerM, Ryan-Weber EV, Smith RC & Staveley_SmithL. 2009. Evidence for a nonuniform initial massfunction in the local universe. Astrophysical Journal.695: 765-780.Mould J & Sakai S. 2009. The extragalactic distancescale without cepheids II. Surface brightnessfluctuations. Astrophysical Journal. 694: 1331-1334.Mould J & Sakai S. 2009. The Extragalactic DistanceScale Without Cepheids. III. Astrophysical Journal.697: 996-998.Peralta C & Melatos A. 2009. An unstable superfluidstewartson layer in a differentially rotating neutronstar. Astrophysical Journal. 701: L75-L78.Rhook KJ, Geil PM & Wyithe J. 2009. Measurementof the baryonic acoustic oscillation scale in 21 cmintensity fluctuations during the reionization era.Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.392: 1388-1396.Santos-Costa D, Sault R & Bolton SJ. 2009.Evidence for short-term variability of Jupiter’sdecimetric emission from VLA observations.Astronomy & Astrophysics. 508: 1001-1010.28www.physics.unimelb.edu.au