source,target star., star. Lower initial masses are preferred by the initial mass function thus initially less massive. and therefore older. stars are the preferred. when we estimate the age of WRAL.," Lower initial masses are preferred by the initial mass function thus initially less massive, and therefore older, stars are the preferred when we estimate the age of WR11." We have searched through our binary models to find those with a reasonable match for the 57. Velorum system., We have searched through our binary models to find those with a reasonable match for the $\gamma^2$ Velorum system. For a certain binary model to match. we require that the following are all true at some point during the lifetime of the binary.," For a certain binary model to match, we require that the following are all true at some point during the lifetime of the binary." As already cliscussecl the binary is eccentric and all our models have circular orbits., As already discussed the binary is eccentric and all our models have circular orbits. We therefore assume that. for our binary svstems to fit. it must have a radius somewhere in the range of separations of the observed. binary.," We therefore assume that, for our binary systems to fit, it must have a radius somewhere in the range of separations of the observed binary." Ehe elfect of eccentricity would be for mass-transfer to begin. earlier (Churchetal.2009). and thus the initial separation would be greater for more eccentric systems to obtain the same evolution as we discuss here., The effect of eccentricity would be for mass-transfer to begin earlier \citep{church} and thus the initial separation would be greater for more eccentric systems to obtain the same evolution as we discuss here. We choose to only consider svstems with mass-transfer after the main sequence (Case D)., We choose to only consider systems with mass-transfer after the main sequence (Case B). This is because when niss-transfer events occur on the main sequence (Case A) they happen on a nuclear timescale ancl the tidal forces would have more time to circularise the orbit., This is because when mass-transfer events occur on the main sequence (Case A) they happen on a nuclear timescale and the tidal forces would have more time to circularise the orbit. Post main-sequence mass-transfer occurs on a thermal timescale anc therefore tidal forces have less time to circularise the orbit and the resulting binary remains eccentric., Post main-sequence mass-transfer occurs on a thermal timescale and therefore tidal forces have less time to circularise the orbit and the resulting binary remains eccentric. We do not attempt to model the secondary here bevonc matching its mass., We do not attempt to model the secondary here beyond matching its mass. The secondary does lose mass by stellar winds and mass is transferred from the primary to. the secondary., The secondary does lose mass by stellar winds and mass is transferred from the primary to the secondary. The accretion rate onto the secondary is limitec o AlesΕπο Where Thema is the secondaries therma imescale.," The accretion rate onto the secondary is limited to $M_2/ \tau_{\rm thermal}$ where $\tau_{\rm thermal}$ is the secondaries thermal timescale." Lf the mass-transfer rate is greater than this value he excess mass is lost. [rom the svstem., If the mass-transfer rate is greater than this value the excess mass is lost from the system. We do not include angular momentum transfer and thermohaline mixing in his model., We do not include angular momentum transfer and thermohaline mixing in this model. This is because they produce complex allects on he secondary. especially angular momentum transfer which will alter the amount of rotationally induced. mixing.," This is because they produce complex affects on the secondary, especially angular momentum transfer which will alter the amount of rotationally induced mixing." This makes the evolutionary outcome of the secondary uncertain (Cantielloetal.2007:Stanclille&ιάνιάσο2009).," This makes the evolutionary outcome of the secondary uncertain \citep{cantiello,stancliffe}." . We consider the secondary in more detail in Section 2.3., We consider the secondary in more detail in Section 2.3. We list our models that match 5? Velorum in Table I.., We list our models that match $\gamma^{2}$ Velorum in Table \ref{initialp}. The range of initial primary masses and initial separations are narrow., The range of initial primary masses and initial separations are narrow. “Phe initial separations are similar to the observed: separation., The initial separations are similar to the observed separation. This indicates that the wicening of he system due to stellar-wind mass-loss is countered by the nmiass-transfer event tightening the binary., This indicates that the widening of the system due to stellar-wind mass-loss is countered by the mass-transfer event tightening the binary. For each of the svstems a binary interaction mus jwe occurred., For each of the systems a binary interaction must have occurred. Therefore we might simply assume that 57 Velorum should be a circular orbit rather than eccentric., Therefore we might simply assume that $\gamma^2$ Velorum should be a circular orbit rather than eccentric. 1 is worth asking. how unusual it is for à \Woll-Rayvet binary o be eccentric.," It is worth asking, how unusual it is for a Wolf-Rayet binary to be eccentric." Figure 3 in vanderισα(2001). shows hat in general binaries with periods of 30 days or less tenc o be circular., Figure 3 in \citet{wrcat7} shows that in general binaries with periods of 30 days or less tend to be circular. However there are a number of svstems with »riods between 30 and LOO days that have eccentricities in he range of 0.3 to 0.6., However there are a number of systems with periods between 30 and 100 days that have eccentricities in the range of 0.3 to 0.6. Phis is because binarics with periods xelow 30 days experience Case A mass-transfer and therefore heir tidal forces have a long time to circularise the orbit., This is because binaries with periods below 30 days experience Case A mass-transfer and therefore their tidal forces have a long time to circularise the orbit. The binaries with longer periods experience Case D. mass- that proceeds at shorter thermal timescales giving," The binaries with longer periods experience Case B mass-transfer, that proceeds at shorter thermal timescales giving" reveals a line profile very similar to that first discovered by T95.,reveals a line profile very similar to that first discovered by T95. We note. however. that since a simple power-law is used to derive the line profile seen in this figure. it is possible that some fraction of the broad excess at ~5 keV can have contributions from the reflection spectrum known to exist in this source (e.g. Lee et al.," We note, however, that since a simple power-law is used to derive the line profile seen in this figure, it is possible that some fraction of the broad excess at $\sim 5$ keV can have contributions from the reflection spectrum known to exist in this source (e.g. Lee et al." 1998. 1999).," 1998, 1999)." To further investigate the degree to which the relativistic disk line can account for the line profile of Fig. 3..," To further investigate the degree to which the relativistic disk line can account for the line profile of Fig. \ref{fig-hegasca}," we fit the data with a power-law plus diskline model modified by absorption., we fit the data with a power-law plus diskline model modified by absorption. " The power-law component is that described previously and the diskline parameters are fixed at the T95 values: accretion disk at inclination /230°. respectively inner (Ri= 3.4R4) and outer (Rou= LORs) radii. line energy = 6.35 keV (6.4 keV in the galaxy frame). and radial emissivity a=3 assuming a power-law-type emissivity function xA"" of the line."," The power-law component is that described previously and the diskline parameters are fixed at the T95 values: accretion disk at inclination $\,i = 30^\circ$ , respectively inner $R_{\rm in} = 3.4 R_{\rm S}$ ) and outer $R_{\rm out} = 10 R_{\rm S}$ ) radii, line energy = 6.35 keV (6.4 keV in the galaxy frame), and radial emissivity $\alpha = 3$ assuming a power-law-type emissivity function $\propto R^{-\alpha}$ of the line." " This model gives 4/d.o.f= 42/47. and Fe Ka flux (1.3720.29)«107phem~s7!. with equivalent width Wy,295+118 eV. This is in good agreement with the broad iron line measured using the data which has Wx,,=398+58 eV. comparable to previous (e.g. Lee et al."," This model gives $\chi^2 \, / d.o.f = 42/47$ , and Fe $\alpha$ flux $(1.37 \pm 0.29) \times 10^{-4} \rm \, ph \, cm^{-2} \, s^{-1}$, with equivalent width $W_{\rm K\alpha} \sim 295 \pm 118$ eV. This is in good agreement with the broad iron line measured using the data which has $W_{\rm K\alpha} = 398 \pm 58$ eV, comparable to previous (e.g. Lee et al." 1998. 1999) and measurements of this source (e.g. Iwasawa et al.," 1998, 1999) and measurements of this source (e.g. Iwasawa et al." 1996. 1999).," 1996, 1999)." " The apparent ""sharp drop’ at 6.7 keV (Fig. 3))", The apparent `sharp drop' at 6.7 keV (Fig. \ref{fig-hegasca}) ) appears resolved (AE70 eV from peak to drop)., appears resolved $\Delta E > 70$ eV from peak to drop). " A simple Galactic absorbed power-law (as discussed previously) plus Gaussian fit to the data gives Ey,as,=6.21£0.08 keV. Gaussian width &=0.660.11 (FWMH ~73.000 ». and iron line flux /k,,=(2.13+£0.31)«107phem«'."," A simple Galactic absorbed power-law (as discussed previously) plus Gaussian fit to the data gives $E_{\rm K\alpha(obs)} = 6.21 \pm 0.08$ keV, Gaussian width $\sigma = 0.66 \pm 0.11$ (FWMH $\sim 73,000$ ), and iron line flux $I_{\rm K\alpha} = (2.13 \pm 0.31) \times 10^{-4} \, \rm \ph \, cm^{-2} \, s^{-1}$." We next address the formal detectability of the tron line narrow component and resolution of its width., We next address the formal detectability of the iron line narrow component and resolution of its width. We note that the count rate of the full 125 ks observation at the iron line energies is ~20—30ctsbin! (where bin =0.005A.. or an ACIS pixel) and therefore sufficient for statistically meaningful errors derived from spectral fitting.," We note that the count rate of the full 125 ks observation at the iron line energies is $\sim 20-30 \rm \ cts\, bin^{-1}$ (where bin =, or an ACIS pixel) and therefore sufficient for statistically meaningful errors derived from spectral fitting." Table 1 shows the narrow component parameters when fitting a Gaussian to the residuals of the best fit power law described in refsec-cont (see also Fig. 5))., Table 1 shows the narrow component parameters when fitting a Gaussian to the residuals of the best fit power law described in \\ref{sec-cont} (see also Fig. \ref{fig-hilo}) ). The 68. 90. and confidence contours (3 free parameters and 515 degrees of freedom) of Fig.," The 68, 90, and confidence contours (3 free parameters and 515 degrees of freedom) of Fig." 4. show that the narrow component 1s resolved at confidence with a full width at half maximum (FWHM) ~11.000kms! based on the full observation. and ~3600kms! from the *high’ continuum flux period (see below). (," \ref{fig-confcontours} show that the narrow component is resolved at confidence with a full width at half maximum (FWHM) $\sim 11,000 \, \rm km\,s^{-1}$ based on the full observation, and $\sim 3600 \, \rm km\,s^{-1}$ from the `high' continuum flux period (see below). (" The statistical significance of the excess counts in the narrow component over a power law plus to account for the broad component is >99.9%..),The statistical significance of the excess counts in the narrow component over a power law plus to account for the broad component is $> 99.9$ .) The line strengths shown in Table | are consistent with those found for the narrow core by Iwasawa (1996. 1999).," The line strengths shown in Table 1 are consistent with those found for the narrow core by Iwasawa (1996, 1999)." Wilms et al. (, Wilms et al. ( "2002) report an ""unresolved"" (at the EPIC resolution which is Z4« the HEG at the iron energies) narrow iron line with 2 38 eV. Fabian et al. (",2002) report an “unresolved” (at the EPIC resolution which is $\approxlt 4\times$ the HEG at the iron energies) narrow iron line with = 38 eV. Fabian et al. ( 2002) attribute this to the blue wing of the disk line.,2002) attribute this to the blue wing of the disk line. If there is à constant narrow core due to fluorescence from material far from the black hole. such as a molecular torus. then 1t should not vary during our observation and be strongest during the period. of low continuum flux.," If there is a constant narrow core due to fluorescence from material far from the black hole, such as a molecular torus, then it should not vary during our observation and be strongest during the period of low continuum flux." To test for the presence of an intrinsically narrow core. we assess the variability nature of the narrow component. by separating the data into a “high’ (67 ks: 0.4-10 keV unabsorbed flux frien=5\107ergem™s! ) and ‘low’ (58 ks: flow=3s4107!ereem7 s!) flux states arbitrarily defined as above and below the mean count rate (Fig. 1))," To test for the presence of an intrinsically narrow core, we assess the variability nature of the narrow component, by separating the data into a `high' (67 ks; 0.4-10 keV unabsorbed flux $f_{\rm high} = 5 \times 10^{-11} \, \rm erg\,cm^{-2}\,s^{-1}$ ) and `low' (58 ks; $f_{\rm low} = 3 \times 10^{-11} \, \rm erg\,cm^{-2}\,s^{-1}$ ) flux states arbitrarily defined as above and below the mean count rate (Fig. \ref{fig-lc}) )" of the time averaged 125 ks CoacoivomdsIOergem?s y observation.," of the time averaged 125 ks $f_{\, \rm (0.4-10~keV)} = 4 \times 10^{-11} \, \rm erg\,cm^{-2}\,s^{-1}$ ) observation." To ensure that there are sufficient counts. these data were binned to 0.01 to create the contour plots corresponding to the ‘low’ and ‘high’ state shown in Fig. 4..," To ensure that there are sufficient counts, these data were binned to 0.01 to create the contour plots corresponding to the `low' and `high' state shown in Fig. \ref{fig-confcontours}." It can be seen that the region of overlap between these states exists only between the confidence contours., It can be seen that the region of overlap between these states exists only between the confidence contours. This would indicate that the joint probability is ~1% that the iron line narrow component is a narrow core from distant material., This would indicate that the joint probability is $\sim 1$ that the iron line narrow component is a narrow core from distant material. This is depicted in Fig., This is depicted in Fig. 5 which shows that a comparison of the high versus low flux data against the best fit power-law model reveals that the iron line narrow component is effectively absent from the low flux state: σ could not be well constrained during this statebecause a very broad line (FMHM =20.000 kms') is required by the fit.," \ref{fig-hilo} which shows that a comparison of the high versus low flux data against the best fit power-law model reveals that the iron line narrow component is effectively absent from the low flux state; $\sigma$ could not be well constrained during this statebecause a very broad line (FMHM $\approxgt 20,000 \, \rm km \, s^{-1}$ ) is required by the fit." We note the features blue-ward of 6.5 keV (e.g. at ~6.82 keV) seen during the high and lowstates are only marginally ος20) significant.," We note the features blue-ward of 6.5 keV (e.g. at $\sim 6.82$ keV) seen during the high and lowstates are only marginally $\approxlt 2 \sigma$ ) significant." Active galactic nuclei CAGNS) are luminous in wide wavelength because of the vast amount of energy produced by accretion onto à central supermassive blackhole.,Active galactic nuclei (AGNs) are luminous in wide wavelength because of the vast amount of energy produced by accretion onto a central supermassive blackhole. Accordingly. they are observable at nearly entire wavelength despite locating at great distances. and have been searched in various wavelengths: e.g.. optical etal.2007:Véron-Cetty&Véron 2006).. infrared (Lowetal.1988. 1989).. or radio (Frayeretal.2004...," Accordingly, they are observable at nearly entire wavelength despite locating at great distances, and have been searched in various wavelengths: e.g., optical \citep{Schneider2007-AJ,Veron2006-AA}, , infrared \citep{Low1988-ApJ,Low1989-ApJ}, or radio \citep{Frayer2004-AJ}." X-ray emission is especially a characteristic property of AGNs., X-ray emission is especially a characteristic property of AGNs. The vast majority of X-ray sources are AGNS and all classes of AGNS appear in X-ray surveys., The vast majority of X-ray sources are AGNs and all classes of AGNs appear in X-ray surveys. There are many studies that collect AGN samples using X-ray data (e...Kim&Elvis1999:Watanabeetal.2004:Polletta 2007)...," There are many studies that collect AGN samples using X-ray data \citep[e.g., ][]{Kim1999-ApJ,Watanabe2004-ApJ,Polletta2007-ApJ}." Therefore. whether an object is a X-ray source can be a criterion to select AGNs.," Therefore, whether an object is a X-ray source can be a criterion to select AGNs." Colour selection is a powerful technique in extracting AGN candidates., Colour selection is a powerful technique in extracting AGN candidates. Aclassical method is known as the (V -excess (UVX:Sandage1965:Schmidt&Green1983:Boyleetal. 1990)... which extract bluer quasars.," Aclassical method is known as the $UV$ -excess \citep[UVX; ][]{Sandage1965-ApJ,Schmidt1983-ApJ,Boyle1990-MNRAS}, which extract bluer quasars." Richardsetal.(2002). selected quasars via their nonstellar colours using SDSS photometry., \citet{Richards2002-AJ} selected quasars via their nonstellar colours using SDSS photometry. Other selections are such as red quasar survey using optical and near-infrared combined colours (Glikmanetal.2007). or mid-infrared selected AGNSs using Spitzer data (Lacyetal.2004:Stern 2005). ," Other selections are such as red quasar survey using optical and near-infrared combined colours \citep{Glikman2007-ApJ}, or mid-infrared selected AGNs using Spitzer data \citep{Lacy2004-ApJS,Stern2005-ApJ}. ." Colour selection using near-infrared photometry has also performed by some previous studies., Colour selection using near-infrared photometry has also performed by some previous studies. extracted obscured AGN candidates using the colour selection of (JAvy)2.0., extracted obscured AGN candidates using the colour selection of $(J-K_\textnormal{\tiny S})>2.0$. The A.X method using the excess in K-band. proposed by Warrenetal.(2000)... was used for extracting quasars (Jureketal.2008:MaddoxSmailNakosetal. 2009)..," The $KX$ method using the excess in K-band, proposed by \citet{Warren2000-MNRAS}, was used for extracting quasars \citep{Jurek2008-MNRAS,Maddox2008-MNRAS,Smail2008-MNRAS,Nakos2009-AA}." However. these extracted only peculiar AGNs (in the former case) or extracted AGNs using combined with optical photometry Cin the latter case).," However, these extracted only peculiar AGNs (in the former case) or extracted AGNs using combined with optical photometry (in the latter case)." Because the optical light suffers more extinctions than the infrared light and an AGN is surrounded by a dust torus. a selection using optical and near-infrared combined colours may miss AGNS (especially obscured AGNs). because of lack of optical detection.," Because the optical light suffers more extinctions than the infrared light and an AGN is surrounded by a dust torus, a selection using optical and near-infrared combined colours may miss AGNs (especially obscured AGNs), because of lack of optical detection." However. Kouzuma&Yamaoka(2010). proposed colour selection criteria to extract AGNs using only near-infrared colours.," However, \citet{Kouzuma2010-AA} proposed colour selection criteria to extract AGNs using only near-infrared colours." They demonstrated by both observed and simulated colours that AGNS are differentiated from several types of objects in a(// AS)ff) colour-colour diagram (CCD)., They demonstrated by both observed and simulated colours that AGNs are differentiated from several types of objects in a$(H-K_\textnormal{\tiny S})$ $(J-H)$ colour-colour diagram (CCD). This enables us to extract AGN candidates using only near-infrared photometry., This enables us to extract AGN candidates using only near-infrared photometry. In this paper. we first extract bright sources in both near- and X-ray by a cross-identification between the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) and ROSAT all-sky survey catalogues. and select AGN candidates on the basis of the infrared colour selection criteria proposed by Kouzuma&Ya-maoka (2010).," In this paper, we first extract bright sources in both near-infrared and X-ray by a cross-identification between the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) and ROSAT all-sky survey catalogues, and select AGN candidates on the basis of the near-infrared colour selection criteria proposed by \citet{Kouzuma2010-AA}." In addition. we investigate properties of candidates using not only near-infrared and X-ray data but also photometric data at other wavelengths derived by cross-identifications with some catalogues.," In addition, we investigate properties of candidates using not only near-infrared and X-ray data but also photometric data at other wavelengths derived by cross-identifications with some catalogues." In Section ??.. we introduce the 2MASS and ROSAT.In Section ??.. we describe the method to extract AGN," In Section \ref{DATA}, , we introduce the 2MASS and ROSAT.In Section \ref{EXTRACTION}, , we describe the method to extract AGN" areal coverage (aud hence larger nuuber of chuups) in the simulations than iu the observatious.,areal coverage (and hence larger number of clumps) in the simulations than in the observations. ILaviug more clumps iu the sample iav increase the statistical weight of the high-iass end of the mass function. where the statistics withiu the observations are usually poor (because ligher mass clips are rarer).," Having more clumps in the sample may increase the statistical weight of the high-mass end of the mass function, where the statistics within the observations are usually poor (because higher mass clumps are rarer)." Unlike the simulated inages. which differ oulv in the distance to the simulated region. the observational data sets differ widely iu the telescope used to acquire the data. the wavelength at which the data were acquired. and the chuup-iudiugs algorithii used to extract the chuups.," Unlike the simulated images, which differ only in the distance to the simulated region, the observational data sets differ widely in the telescope used to acquire the data, the wavelength at which the data were acquired, and the clump-finding algorithm used to extract the clumps." As we mentioned in refsecidefine. this supports the argunuent that the properties of derived clump mass functions do not depend stronely on the choice of. cbunip-fiudiug algoritlin.," As we mentioned in \\ref{sec:define}, this supports the argument that the properties of derived clump mass functions do not depend strongly on the choice of clump-finding algorithm." That the break mass should scale with the distance to the region being observed is exactly what one would expect if the break mass were not a property of the eusenible of clumps themselves. but a function of the aneular resolution at which they are observed.," That the break mass should scale with the distance to the region being observed is exactly what one would expect if the break mass were not a property of the ensemble of clumps themselves, but a function of the angular resolution at which they are observed." If the break mass reflected. sav. the local Jeans mass or some," If the break mass reflected, say, the local Jeans mass or some" Dust iuske a rich galaxy. clusters Intracluster Medium (ICM) would be subjected to harsh concditious.,Dust inside a rich galaxy cluster's Intracluster Medium (ICM) would be subjected to harsh conditions. Parameters of the bot. X-ray. component of the ICM in galaxy. clusters have been measurecl by 1tumerous studies.," Parameters of the hot, X-ray component of the ICM in galaxy clusters have been measured by numerous studies." Typical temperatures are generally observed in the range 10°. which is equivalent to thermal energies of AT~2—141 keV (Bahlcall1999).," Typical temperatures are generally observed in the range $ T_{gas} \sim 10^{7} - 10^{8} K $ , which is equivalent to thermal energies of $ kT \sim 2 - 14$ keV \citep{B99}." .. Grains. which have tysical iuolecular bonding potentials on the order of a few tenths to a lew eV. are likely to dissoclate by sputtering due to collisions with thermal electrous.," Grains, which have typical molecular bonding potentials on the order of a few tenths to a few eV, are likely to dissociate by sputtering due to collisions with thermal electrons." The dust grain sputtering timescales are depeudent on the size of the graius. α aud the electrou deusity at a given location ii the ICM. ne(r): for graphite. silicate or iron graius (Draiue&Salpeter 1979).. Electron deusities ou the order of He09LOehen have been measured (Jones&Forman1992).. so typical sputtering timescales are on the order of 7.sp~109—109yr. The shortest sputtering timescales correspond to grains locate in the cletises regions of the ICM.," The dust grain sputtering timescales are dependent on the size of the grains, $ a$ and the electron density at a given location in the ICM, $ n_{e}(r) $: for graphite, silicate or iron grains \citep{DS79}, , Electron densities on the order of $ n_{e} \sim 10^{-3} \cdot h^{1/2} cm^{-3} $ have been measured \citep{JF92}, so typical sputtering timescales are on the order of $\tau_{sp} \sim 10^{6} - 10^{9} yr.$ The shortest sputtering timescales correspond to grains located in the densest regions of the ICM." To estimate whether there will be auy dust iu rich clusters. dust destruction timescales have to be compared to dust injection timescales.," To estimate whether there will be any dust in rich clusters, dust destruction timescales have to be compared to dust injection timescales." Dust could couceivably be introducec iuto the ICM. through several processes iucluding rau pressure strippiug of galaxies as they trave through the ICM. the accretion of primordial dust. galaxy or cluster mergers aix collisions. blowout from galaxies that experience multiple or intense starbursts. or cooling flows (Popescuetal. 2000)..," Dust could conceivably be introduced into the ICM through several processes including ram pressure stripping of galaxies as they travel through the ICM, the accretion of primordial dust, galaxy or cluster mergers and collisions, blowout from galaxies that experience multiple or intense starbursts, or cooling flows \citep{PTFV00}. ." Mauy of these processes have timescales on the order of To105—10?yrs. which is comparable to the longest sputtering timescales.," Many of these processes have timescales on the order of $ \tau \sim 10^{8} - 10^{9} yrs$, which is comparable to the longest sputtering timescales." Each of these modes o dus ---isertion allect different spatial scales aud locations within clusters., Each of these modes of dust insertion affect different spatial scales and locations within clusters. For example. cooling flows occur uear the central regious of a clusters gravitatioual poteutial while accretion processes sucl as mergers affect the outer portions ofthe ICM.," For example, cooling flows occur near the central regions of a cluster's gravitational potential while accretion processes such as mergers affect the outer portions of the ICM." Furthermore. bydrodyuamiueal processes may allow dust to reside iu chumps. which would be self-shielded (rom ionizing radiation aud electron collisions. resulting in a longer ellective sputtering timescale aud a smaller covering factor.," Furthermore, hydrodynamical processes may allow dust to reside in clumps, which would be self-shielded from ionizing radiation and electron collisions, resulting in a longer effective sputtering timescale and a smaller covering factor." Therefore. the amount aud clistribution of dust tn a rich galaxy. cluster may also be depenclent ou the history of the various depositiou processes in an individual cluster.," Therefore, the amount and distribution of dust in a rich galaxy cluster may also be dependent on the history of the various deposition processes in an individual cluster." The nature of the extinctiou aud recddeuing from dust iu clusters iuay. also depeud heavily on environmeut because the lifetimes of erains with some types of chemistries and structures may ve longer than the lifetimes of others uncer the same ambient conditious., The nature of the extinction and reddening from dust in clusters may also depend heavily on environment because the lifetimes of grains with some types of chemistries and structures may be longer than the lifetimes of others under the same ambient conditions. In addition. deposition JJOCCSSesS COILIC Lact as filters.," In addition, deposition processes could act as filters." Grain acceleration by radiation pressure from starlielt. for example. could. iuipose a bias of grain radius aud mass ou particles entering the ICM. from galaxies.," Grain acceleration by radiation pressure from starlight, for example, could impose a bias of grain radius and mass on particles entering the ICM, from galaxies." Iu orocess. this ¢ould result in differences between the initial aud resulting extinction curves of the allect grain populations.," In process, this could result in differences between the initial and resulting extinction curves of the affect grain populations." Certainly. the ratio of total-to-selective extinction. à=Ay /E(B—V)is SLIOWLL 0o vary iu the range 3Xοà:S6 within the Milky Way (Mathis1990) and more strongly in other galaxies. where 1.5> 10) of the scattered photon energy flux spectrum is present (e.g., see Loeb et al."," For an optical depth $\tau\ll1$ and a sufficiently large Comptonization parameter $y$, a sequence of declining peaks in the high-frequency tail $x\gg10$ ) of the scattered photon energy flux spectrum is present (e.g., see Loeb et al." 1991)., 1991). " These peaks correspond successively to singly, doubly (etc) scattered photons (see Figs."," These peaks correspond successively to singly, doubly (etc) scattered photons (see Figs." 4a-4d in Loeb et al., 4a-4d in Loeb et al. 1991)., 1991). " Next, we study the high-frequency tail of the scattered CMB spectrum by high energy electrons at frequencies below the first peak frequency."," Next, we study the high-frequency tail of the scattered CMB spectrum by high energy electrons at frequencies below the first peak frequency." At high frequencies (i.e. x>> 10) the term xl(exp(x)—1) of Eq. (5)), At high frequencies (i.e. $x\gg10$ ) the term $x^3/(\exp(x)-1)$ of Eq. \ref{G}) ) " decreases strongly and, therefore, the Eq. (5))"," decreases strongly and, therefore, the Eq. \ref{G}) )" " can be written as The treatment|Baa is πρconsiderably simplified if exp(xexp(—s))>>1 and in the case the generalized spectral function G(x,Τε) is given by The sub-exponential{ asfunction f(s)=-ᾱ-—xexp(-s) has a maximum at the frequency shift smax=In(x/3)."," can be written as The treatment is considerably simplified if $\exp(x \exp(-s))\gg1$ and in the case the generalized spectral function $G(x, T_{\mathrm{e}})$ is given by The sub-exponential function $f(s)=-3 s-x \exp(-s)$ has a maximum at the frequency shift $s_{\mathrm{max}}=\ln(x/3)$." Since exp(xexp(—Smax))>>1 the approximate expression for the generalized spectral function is valid and we calculate the integral in Eq. (22))," Since $\exp(x \exp(-s_{\mathrm{max}}))\gg1$ the approximate expression for the generalized spectral function is valid and we calculate the integral in Eq. \ref{Ghf}) )" by the Laplace’s method., by the Laplace's method. The approximate value of the sub-exponential function in a neighborhood of the point s=Smax is then the spectral function approximately Tmequals 2n As was shown OT.)by Kino et al. (, The approximate value of the sub-exponential function in a neighborhood of the point $s=s_{\mathrm{max}}$ is then and the spectral function approximately equals As was shown by Kino et al. ( "2007) and Antonuccio-Delogu Silk (2008), high gas temperatures (kyT.~1 MeV) are expected in AGN cocoons.","2007) and Antonuccio-Delogu Silk (2008), high gas temperatures $k_{\mathrm{b}} T_{\mathrm{e}}\sim1$ MeV) are expected in AGN cocoons." " For example, we choose the temperature equaled to 500 keV to study the high-frequency tail of the generalized spectral function."," For example, we choose the temperature equaled to 500 keV to study the high-frequency tail of the generalized spectral function." " For high temperatures the function P\(s,Τε) is wide and it is centered at high values of the frequency shift s."," For high temperatures the function $P_1 (s, T_{\mathrm{e}})$ is wide and it is centered at high values of the frequency shift $s$." " The distribution of frequency shifts for single scattering P|(s,Τε) at the temperature of kyT.=500 keV is shown in Fig. [L2]."," The distribution of frequency shifts for single scattering $P_1 (s, T_{\mathrm{e}})$ at the temperature of $k_{\mathrm{b}} T_{\mathrm{e}}=500$ keV is shown in Fig. \ref{P1}." " Figure shows that the values of the distribution of frequency [I2]shift lie in the narrow range (0.25, 0.28) if the frequency shift s is in the range (1.5, 3.0)."," Figure \ref{P1} shows that the values of the distribution of frequency shift lie in the narrow range (0.25, 0.28) if the frequency shift $s$ is in the range (1.5, 3.0)." " The frequency shift Smax lies in this range when the dimensionless frequency is of 15«x90 and, therefore, the approximate value of the generalized spectral function in this frequency range is The quantitative dependence of the spectral function G(x,kpT.=500 keV) on the dimensionless frequency x is illustrated in Fig.[I3]."," The frequency shift $s_{\mathrm{max}}$ lies in this range when the dimensionless frequency is of $1510) in contrast with the spectral function G(x,Τε) at high electron temperatures, a measurement of the SZ effect at high frequencies provides an interesting test of the presence of high energy electrons."," Since the non-relativistic spectral function $g(x)$ is a rapidly decreasing function at high frequencies $(x>10)$ in contrast with the spectral function $G(x, T_{\mathrm{e}})$ at high electron temperatures, a measurement of the SZ effect at high frequencies provides an interesting test of the presence of high energy electrons." The direct detection of the SZ effect can in principle provide a unique diagnostic tool to study the physical conditions of the ICM at high redshift., The direct detection of the SZ effect can in principle provide a unique diagnostic tool to study the physical conditions of the ICM at high redshift. " To reach this end, an accurate treatment of the spectral properties of the SZ signal is very important, and this was our main aim in this work."," To reach this end, an accurate treatment of the spectral properties of the SZ signal is very important, and this was our main aim in this work." " Previous models were based on simplifying assumptions, like the assumption of pressure equilibrium and density homogeneity (Colafrancesco, 2005; Pfrommer et al.,"," Previous models were based on simplifying assumptions, like the assumption of pressure equilibrium and density homogeneity (Colafrancesco, 2005; Pfrommer et al.," 2005)., 2005). " Here we have instead considered the SZ signal arising from a inhomogeneous exactly solvable configuration, i.e. a spherically symmetric Sedov-expanding region, and even more realistic models obtained from 2D fluid-dynamical simulations of jet/cocoon system propagating into the ISM/IGM. "," Here we have instead considered the SZ signal arising from a inhomogeneous exactly solvable configuration, i.e. a spherically symmetric Sedov-expanding region, and even more realistic models obtained from 2D fluid-dynamical simulations of jet/cocoon system propagating into the $/$ " birthplace indicating a NS age ~5«LO? ves (Walter&Lattimer2002:Kaplanetal. 2002).,"birthplace indicating a NS age $\sim5\times10^5$ yrs \citep{walter02, kaplan02}." . Deep aud observations with total exposure time ~ 500 ks were performed to search for spectral feature and pulsation., Deep and observations with total exposure time $\sim$ 500 ks were performed to search for spectral feature and pulsation. However. neither was found in tle X-ray data which had Ligh resolution aud seusitivitv (Ransomctal.2002:Drakeetal. 2002).," However, neither was found in the X-ray data which had high resolution and sensitivity \citep{ransom02, drake02}." . This lack of observed pulsation is perplexing since modulation of an anisotropic temperature distribution suggested. bv the two-component blackbody model fit discussed below seems expected. aud pulsation modulation of N-rav emission has heen detected iu other isolated NSs with thermal emission (Παυσetal.1997:Zavlinct 2000).," This lack of observed pulsation is perplexing since modulation of an anisotropic temperature distribution suggested by the two-component blackbody model fit discussed below seems expected, and pulsation modulation of X-ray emission has been detected in other isolated NSs with thermal emission \citep{haberl97, zavlin00}." . We propose that has been spun-down to à spin period longer than 10! sec by the propeller effect., We propose that has been spun-down to a spin period longer than $10^4$ sec by the propeller effect. The fraction of inaguetars among isolated NSs is 101 (Ikouveliotouetal.1998).. aud is mich larger among NSs froii which thermal cussion has been detected.," The fraction of magnetars among isolated NSs is $\sim 10^{-1}$ \citep{kouveliotou98}, and is much larger among NSs from which thermal emission has been detected." We &ud that the ouly plausible way to achieve the needed condition for carly transition iuto the propeller phase aud rapid enough spin-down thereafter is for this star to be a haguctar., We find that the only plausible way to achieve the needed condition for early transition into the propeller phase and rapid enough spin-down thereafter is for this star to be a magnetar. We first assune B>Lot! C. sufficiently lavee that ransition iuto the propeller phase occurs i much less han 5«10° vears.," We first assume $B\ge 10^{14}$ G, sufficiently large that transition into the propeller phase occurs in much less than $5\times10^5$ years." " Then. we searched parameter space in the + à plane for the region in which could. hereafter. have been spun-down to a period longer than 104 see,"," Then, we searched parameter space in the $\gamma$ $\delta$ plane for the region in which could, thereafter, have been spun-down to a period longer than $10^4$ sec." " luput paramicters are magnetic dipole moment ji. inconnue eas density ,,. and iuconung gas velocity ¢,,."," Input parameters are magnetic dipole moment $\mu$, incoming gas density $n_m$, and incoming gas velocity $v_m$." We fixed ο from the observed stellar proper motion at 200 kant., We fixed $v_m$ from the observed stellar proper motion at 200 $^{-1}$. ISM particles (αμαλα] hydrogen) at the magnetosphere radius will be charged aud be reflected by the stellar maguctosphere. [, ISM particles (mainly hydrogen) at the magnetosphere radius will be charged and be reflected by the stellar magnetosphere. [ Thermal photons fron: the NS. surface ionize all livdvogen iu the vicinity of the star.,Thermal photons from the NS surface ionize all hydrogen in the vicinity of the star. " The ionization time of avdrogen at R,,~10+? cur (~107 s) is jiuch shorter than A,/0,, (~10° 8).", The ionization time of hydrogen at $R_m\sim10^{12}$ cm $\sim10^2$ s) is much shorter than $R_m/v_m$ $\sim 10^5$ s). Therefore. hvdrogen is fully-ionized at the magnetosphere boundary before the star reaches that region].," Therefore, hydrogen is fully-ionized at the magnetosphere boundary before the star reaches that region]." Figure 1/ shows the + 6 parameter space for which can spin-down to P10! sec within 5«107 vears., Figure \ref{fig_diagram} shows the $\gamma$ $\delta$ parameter space for which can spin-down to $P > 10^4$ sec within $5\times10^5$ years. " Our rough interface model (4=61l.» 3/7) can achieve the required spiu-down for Bo~5«Late C (pay= 5) andy,=1 and B~5«1011 C (μοι= 0.5) aud nv,=LO? P (estimated? deusity of the nearby molecular cloud R CrA through which nav have passed (Cadamminietal. 1998)))."," Our rough interface model $\gamma=\delta=1, n=3/7$ ) can achieve the required spin-down for $B\sim5\times10^{15}$ G $\mu_{33}=5$ ) and $n_m=1$ $^{-3}$ and $B\sim5\times10^{14}$ G $\mu_{33}=0.5$ ) and $n_m=10^5$ $^{-3}$ (estimated density of the nearby molecular cloud R CrA through which may have passed \citep{giannini98}) )." The surface temperature of is roughly consistent with predictions of standard cooling curves at its age ~SS107 vears (Tsurutaetal.2002)., The surface temperature of is roughly consistent with predictions of standard cooling curves at its age $\sim5\times10^5$ years \citep{tsuruta02}. ". may radiate because of accretion at an icoming mass rate M=zhup51ü*Polhu, o. I"," may radiate because of accretion at an incoming mass rate $\dot{M}=\pi R_m^2 v_0 \rho_m = 5\times10^7R_{m,12}^2 v_{m,7} n_m$ $^{-1}$." Llowever. the ταν Iunimositv from such au accretion rate is below the detection limit of and observations (Rutledge2001)...," However, the X-ray luminosity from such an accretion rate is below the detection limit of and observations \citep{rutledge01_2}." A third heat source may be the coutiuuous dissipation of the large magnetic field energv in the stellar crust (ev)&I&ullrni1998)., A third heat source may be the continuous dissipation of the large magnetic field energy in the stellar crust \citep{heyl98}. . Given featureless X-ray spectra. several approaches using spectral energy distribution (SED) in the optical and N-rav baud have been undertaken to reveal the surface composition (Ponsetal.2002).," Given featureless X-ray spectra, several approaches using spectral energy distribution (SED) in the optical and X-ray band have been undertaken to reveal the surface composition \citep{pons02}." . Light clement atmospheres (ID and We) were ruled out since they predict about two orders of magnitudes larger optical fiux conrpared to the observed values (Pousctal.2002)., Light element atmospheres (H and He) were ruled out since they predict about two orders of magnitudes larger optical flux compared to the observed values \citep{pons02}. . Ou the other haud. a blackbody model uuderpredicts optical flux bv a factor of ~7 (Walter&Lattimer2002).," On the other hand, a blackbody model underpredicts optical flux by a factor of $\sim 7$ \citep{walter02}." .. Non-magnetized heavy clement atmosphere models (e.g. Si-ash or hon) predict correct SED over the optical aud Nav baud with a single temperature (ALS=10 eV) (Walter&Lattimer2002)., Non-magnetized heavy element atmosphere models (e.g. Si-ash or Iron) predict correct SED over the optical and X-ray band with a single temperature $kT^{\infty} = 40$ eV) \citep{walter02}. . However. they have absorption features which deviate from the featureless N-ravw data (Burwitzetal.2003).," However, they have absorption features which deviate from the featureless X-ray data \citep{burwitz02}." . A similar situation exists for magnetized heavy clement atmospheres (Rajagopaletal.1997)., A similar situation exists for magnetized heavy element atmospheres \citep{rajagopal97}. . A two-component blackbody model was proposed to account for the multinvaveleneth SED aud the featureless N-rav spectra (Ponsetal.2002)., A two-component blackbody model was proposed to account for the multi-wavelength SED and the featureless X-ray spectra \citep{pons02}. . Tot aud cold blackbody conrponeuts for N-rav and optical spectra respectively are cousisteut with both SED aud featureless X-ray data (Pousetal.2002:Draje&Romani 2002).," Hot and cold blackbody components for X-ray and optical spectra respectively are consistent with both SED and featureless X-ray data \citep{pons02, braje02}." . IHTowever. it is lard to obtain blackbods-like spectra when siguificant atmosphere is present on the surface.," However, it is hard to obtain blackbody-like spectra when significant atmosphere is present on the surface." At sufficiently high magnetic field streneth and low temperature. a NS surface becomes very deuse liquid or solid with almost no atinosphere above it (Ruderman1971:Lai&Salpeter 1996).," At sufficiently high magnetic field strength and low temperature, a NS surface becomes very dense liquid or solid with almost no atmosphere above it \citep{ruderman71, lai96}." . That is a maguetar is consistent with the two temperature model (anisotropy of surface temperature distribution caused by strong magnetic field} aud the model for a condeused irou surface because they both require strong magnetic field strength on the surface., That is a magnetar is consistent with the two temperature model (anisotropy of surface temperature distribution caused by strong magnetic field) and the model for a condensed iron surface because they both require strong magnetic field strength on the surface. The cluissivity of such a coudeused matter surface in 105 C is about 1/2 that of a blackbody because the stronely ⋅ ⋅Beaad-6/25 ⊳↘⋅ ⊈⋚∶↕∩⊔⊈⋚⊔≼∶⋝∐⋜↧↴∖↴↸∖↴∖↴↴∖↴↸∖∐↑↕⋜↧∐⋅↖↽∐∪↸∖∐∐↴∖∷∖↴↕↖↽↕↑⋅↖↽↕≯∪↥⋅↻≓↕⊔∪≼∐∖ ⊸∖⊽≓↥⋅⋜↧∙↖↽↴∖↴↴⋝∏↑↕↴∖↴∐↸∖⋜∐⋅↴⋝↕⋜↕↸⊳↨∖↽↴⋯≺↧∙↖↽↕⋡∪↥⋅⊏≓⋯∪≺∐∖∪↕∐∖↴∖↴∙↽∕∏∐∖∐↑∐∖ ⋜↧↖↽↸∖↥⋅⋜↧∶↴⊾⊾↸∖↸∖∐∏↴∖∷∖↴↕↖⇁↕↑⋅↖⇁↕," The emissivity of such a condensed matter surface in $10^{15}$ G is about 1/2 that of a blackbody because the strongly magnetized very dense $\rho\sim 560Z^{-3/5}B_{12}^{6/5}$ $^{-3}$, with $B=10^{12}B_{12}$ G) has essentially no emissivity for O-mode X-rays but is near blackbody for E-mode ones." ⋟∪↥⋅↑↕∐∖↥⋅⋜∥∐⋜↧↑↕∐∶↴⋁↴∖↴↿∐⋅↕⋟⋜↧↸⊳↸∖↕↴∖↴∿∶≩∩⋅↱↗∩⋰⋰⊒∶∕ ≼∐∖↻↸∖∐≼∐∐∶↴⋁∪∐↻∐∪↑∪∐↸∖∐↸∖↥⋅∶↴∙⊾⋅↖↽⋜⋯≼↧↕⊔⋜↧∶↴∙⊾∐↸∖↑↕↸⊳∐↸∖↕≼↧∶↴∙⊾↸∖∪∐∐∖⊓⋅⋅↖↽ (Zaueetal.2003)., Then the average emissivity for the radiating surface is $\sim$ depending on photon energy and magnetic field geometry \citep{zane03}. . The actual NS area should then be inore than twice that of the apparent blackbody area so that the iferred NS radius becomes Z2Rpp (Zane 2005)..., The actual NS area should then be more than twice that of the apparent blackbody area so that the inferred NS radius becomes $\uax \sqrt{2} R_{BB}$ \citep{zane03}. Will we find other isolated NSs in the propeller phase?, Will we find other isolated NSs in the propeller phase? There are several NSs with discrepant supernova renuit and “canonical” spiu-dowun ages (Tes)., There are several NSs with discrepant supernova remnant and “canonical” spin-down ages $\tau_{csd}$ ). Iu some cases. the discrepancy may be due to the fact that NSs are in a propeller phase. (," In some cases, the discrepancy may be due to the fact that NSs are in a propeller phase. (" Alternatively. they could have been born with a lone spin period close to preseut value.),"Alternatively, they could have been born with a long spin period close to present value.)" " However. some of them have spin periods shorter than «1 sec. so it is difficult for them to euter a propeller phase unless the vuubicut gas deusity is very large (9,25l en. 5]."," However, some of them have spin periods shorter than $< 1$ sec, so it is difficult for them to enter a propeller phase unless the ambient gas density is very large $n_m \gg 1$ $^{-3}$ )." Detection of long pulsation periods (2LO sec) from isolated NSs mav be another indication of NSs iu a xopeller phase., Detection of long pulsation periods $> 10$ sec) from isolated NSs may be another indication of NSs in a propeller phase. Potential candidates for such isolated NSs would have ages between 10° years (enoush time ‘or spinning down to cuter the propeller phase} aud 10° vears (still detectable thermal cmussion)., Potential candidates for such isolated NSs would have ages between $10^3$ years (enough time for spinning down to enter the propeller phase) and $10^6$ years (still detectable thermal emission). Ta à maguetar. naenetic field decay processes cau keep the maguctar nore N-rav Dhuuimous than would be the case for canonical oss (Tevl&dulkuni 1998)...," In a magnetar, magnetic field decay processes can keep the magnetar more X-ray luminous than would be the case for canonical pulsars \citep{heyl98}. ." Then older maguctars wielt be still observable bv their N-rav cuission after, Then older magnetars might be still observable by their X-ray emission after and are likely also in lower mass svstems.,and are likely also in lower mass systems. This will further complicate not only the absolute detection of a cluster. but could bias the estimation of flux in a single band.," This will further complicate not only the absolute detection of a cluster, but could bias the estimation of flux in a single band." In à future work (Scharf. in preparation) I will discuss the more complex issues involved with X-ray and $-Z detection biases lor clusters in the context of their use as cosmological probes.," In a future work (Scharf, in preparation) I will discuss the more complex issues involved with X-ray and S-Z detection biases for clusters in the context of their use as cosmological probes." CAS gratefully acknowledges helpful diseussions with D. IHelfand and F. Paerels and {he generous support of the Columbia Astrophysics Laboratory lor this work., CAS gratefully acknowledges helpful discussions with D. Helfand and F. Paerels and the generous support of the Columbia Astrophysics Laboratory for this work. ee In order toobtain (4.18) over cutolE A7.It reflectsthe factthat,"The partial wave reduction of $\calm^2+\nu^2$ is an ordinary differential operator of second order, and for computing the determinant of an ordinary differential operator there is the Gel'fand-Yaglom theorem stating that from which we then obtain Here the functions $\tilde f^-_n$ are identical to the functions $f^-_n$ of the previous subsection for the normalization." lima divergent.in contrast to t," The normalization is fixed by writing, and one which establishes a direct contact with method I. The first version of the proof is based on the condition for a bound state $\lim_{r\to \infty}f^-_n(r,\nu^2)=0$." "he sum$7,(J, (0. A?)). Sothe opera"," Furthermore a basic assumption is that $\bfJ_n(\nu^2)\to 1$ as $\nu^2\to \infty$ , i.e., that the determinant of $\bfM_n$ tends towards the one of $\bfM_{n,0}$ in this limit, within each partial wave subspace." tions of , This is the case for potentials of finite range. summation ancltaking, But then again we have to sum over $n$ and this sum will be logarithmically divergent. limit do notcommute., The renormalization for this case as forthe Green' s function method is discussed insubsection \ref{renorm}. . or TESS.,or HESS. The svuchrotron extension of the flare emission in the hard N-rav/soft x-ray domain explains the x 101211 episode of a profound increase of fiux detected by INTEGRAL from the direction of (Bélangeretal.200 1).," The synchrotron extension of the flare emission in the hard X-ray/soft $\gamma$ -ray domain explains the $\simeq 40\,$ min episode of a profound increase of flux detected by INTEGRAL from the direction of \citep{bel04}." . The abseuce of appareut TeV flux variations lav sugeest a proton origin for the TeV radiation (Aharonian&Neronov 2001)., The absence of apparent TeV flux variations may suggest a proton origin for the TeV radiation \citep{an04}. . Indeed. proton and ion acceleration through first- and second-processes in the ADAF and through first-order acceleration at the wind termination shock could make cosimic ravs to produce TeV oenüssion tough unclear pputeractious with à~LO?cur? deux eas on pe scales; aud. could. form extended TeV eumissio- possibly already. detected with TESS (Aharonianetal. 2001).," Indeed, proton and ion acceleration through first- and second-processes in the ADAF and through first-order acceleration at the wind termination shock could make cosmic rays to produce TeV emission through nuclear $pp$ -interactions with $n\sim 10^{3}\,\rm cm^{-3}$ dense gas on $pc$ scales, and could form extended TeV emission possibly already detected with HESS \citep{HESS}." The hadronic origin of the TeV radiation in tlic ADAF itself in the BID vicinity requires. however. a- extremely dense gas target or extremely large proto- powers =10°?ores1," The hadronic origin of the TeV radiation in the ADAF itself in the BH vicinity requires, however, an extremely dense gas target or extremely large proton powers $\gtrsim 10^{39}\,\rm erg\, s^{-1}$." Finally. we note that the unideuti&ed ECGRET source BEC J1716-2851 towards the CC (Alaver-Tasselwauderetal.1998). is significantly displaced (Diugus&Looper2002) from the direction of the GCDIL. aud is uulikelv to be related to Ser A.," Finally, we note that the unidentified EGRET source 3EG J1746-2851 towards the GC \citep{EGRET1} is significantly displaced \citep{dh02} from the direction of the GCBH, and is unlikely to be related to Sgr $^\ast$." It is probably cinission from a voung pulsar. though not with the “mouse” PSR JL?l7-2058 (MeLauehliu&Cordes2003).," It is probably emission from a young pulsar, though not with the “mouse"" PSR J1747-2958 \citep{mc03}." . A vouug pulsar with s-rav properties like Vela but with apparent οταν power zLOS larger could have been nüssed in pulsar surveys due to the large dispersion measure towards the GC., A young pulsar with $\gamma$ -ray properties like Vela but with apparent $\gamma$ -ray power $\approx 10 \times$ larger could have been missed in pulsar surveys due to the large dispersion measure towards the GC. We sugecst a deeper. higher radio-frequeucy aud X-ray search at the refined location of 3EG J1716-2851.," We suggest a deeper, higher radio-frequency and X-ray search at the refined location of 3EG J1746-2851." (Larsonctal.POLO) Yol1«X20 μι. hieh-- ESI!~107 (Fanctal.2006).. zz6.5.Γ Ίσα Lya va (LF) of Lvo enütters (LAEs) selected. via narrowbaud filters have revealed a possible «ecline in abuudauce between 2=5.7 and 2=7.0 (Nashikwvaetal.2006:Iveetal.2006:Otact2008:Ouchi 2010)). offering tautalizine evideice that this shor time interval (2200 Απ) ay corres»oud to one during which there is some evolution iu the reutral fraction.," \citep{Larson10} $71 from our analysis.,refer to the following SExtractor output parameters: We exclude objects with FLAGS (extraction flags) $\ge 1$ from our analysis. We aake star/galaxv separation using the SSTAR paraicter (stcllavitv iudex) and keep the objects with CLASS.STARx0.2 as faint galaxy candidates., We make star/galaxy separation using the STAR parameter (stellarity index) and keep the objects with ${\rm CLASS\_STAR}\le 0.2$ as faint galaxy candidates. Objects with FWIALTAIAGCE (FWIIM. profile from a Gaussian fit to the core) <1 pixels are excluded since image shapes of extremely simall objects relative to the pixel scale may be affected by the anisotropic PSF., Objects with IMAGE (FWHM profile from a Gaussian fit to the core) $<4$ pixels are excluded since image shapes of extremely small objects relative to the pixel scale may be affected by the anisotropic PSF. Finally. all objects with faisC(25.5.27.5) are selected as background galaxy caucidates.," Finally, all objects with $I_{814{\rm W}}\in(25.5,27.5)$ are selected as background galaxy candidates." " This detection and sclection procedure leads to the fal catalogs with total galaxy numbers of Ny= 200 and 211. correspouding nuniboer densities of p,= 15.8 and 56.5 arcu?. for the 1991 aud 1995 data. respectively."," This detection and selection procedure leads to the final catalogs with total galaxy numbers of $N_{\rm g}=$ 200 and 241, corresponding number densities of $n_{\rm g}=$ $45.8$ and $56.8$ $^{-2}$, for the 1994 and 1995 data, respectively." Our first aim is to obtain the distribution of woeak-lensing S/N in the data field., Our first aim is to obtain the distribution of weak-lensing S/N in the data field. Then. the ligh peaks in the S/N imaps cau be ideutified as clusters or mass overdeusities.," Then, the high peaks in the S/N maps can be identified as clusters or mass overdensities." To do this. we make use of a variant of aperture mass statistics.," To do this, we make use of a variant of aperture mass statistics." " The statistics rely outhe fact that the shear 5=(541.52) and the convergence &:;—N/M are related to cach other through Ve=Dἄν, where Mods the surface mass density of the deflector. M4=(οπόλΩ.(DgDg. is the evitical surface mass ceusity. aud D={Diy} Uj= 1.2) is a differential operator defined by (kaiser 1995)."," The statistics rely on the fact that the shear $\gamma=(\gamma_1,\gamma_2)$ and the convergence $\kappa:=\Sigma/\Sigma_{\rm cr}$ are related to each other through $\vec{\nabla} \kappa =\hat{D}\gamma \equiv \vec{u}_{\gamma}$, where $\Sigma$ is the surface mass density of the deflector, $\Sigma_{\rm cr}=(c^2/4\pi G)D_{\rm s}/D_{\rm d}D_{\rm ds}$ is the critical surface mass density, and $\hat{D}=\{\hat{D}_{ij}\}$ $i,j=1,2$ ) is a differential operator defined by (Kaiser 1995)." Since (6. is the eracient of &. operating D further ou 4. vields Iu weak lensing liuüt (&1l aud [|| 1). the expectation value of the image ellipticity. Ele(0)). is the shear (0).," Since $\vec{u}_{\gamma}$ is the gradient of $\kappa$, operating $\hat{D}$ further on $\vec{u}_{\gamma}$ yields In weak lensing limit $\kappa\ll1$ and $|\gamma|\ll 1$ ), the expectation value of the image ellipticity, ${\rm E}[\epsilon(\vec{\theta})]$, is the shear $\gamma(\vec{\theta})$." Iu practice. however. background sources have intrinsic cllipticities ej. so that weak lensing analysis involves the smoothing procedure to reduce the noise.," In practice, however, background sources have intrinsic ellipticities $\epsilon_{({\rm s})}$, so that weak lensing analysis involves the smoothing procedure to reduce the noise." We denote the simoothed fields by augular brackets Co: eg. Ge)=[f40WIοUa)(y. where TV(0:d) is a inooth. continuous window function with a characteristic scale of 0.," We denote the smoothed fields by angular brackets $\left< \ \right>$: e.g., $\left<\kappa\right>=\int\,d^2\theta'\, W(|\vec{\theta}-\vec{\theta}'|;\vartheta)\,\kappa(\vec{\theta}')$, where $W(\theta;\vartheta)$ is a smooth, continuous window function with a characteristic scale of $\vartheta$ ." Because of the commutativity between smoothing and the mass reconstruction (Van Waerbeke 2000). the simoothed quautities (4) and (5j satisfies the same relations as those between # ux 5: Vi=DOS=H (A0)=D2)ΟΠ... (divié;..rotáé;..).," Because of the commutativity between smoothing and the mass reconstruction (Van Waerbeke 2000), the smoothed quantities $\left<\kappa\right>$ and $\left<\gamma\right>$ satisfies the same relations as those between $\kappa$ and $\gamma$ : $\vec{\nabla}\left<\kappa\right>=\hat{D}\left<\gamma\right> \equiv \vec{u}_{\left<\gamma\right>}$; $(\triangle\left<\kappa\right>,0)= \hat{D}^2\left<\gamma\right>=\hat{D}\vec{u}_{\left<\gamma\right>} =({\rm div}\vec{u}_{\left<\gamma\right>}, {\rm rot}\vec{u}_{\left<\gamma\right>})$ ." The Laplacian of (8). be. divis. is just the convergence convolved with the compcusated filter function ATT. aud hence equivalent to the aperture mass.," The Laplacian of $\left<\kappa\right>$, i.e. ${\rm div}\vec{u}_{\left<\gamma\right>}$, is just the convergence convolved with the compensated filter function $\triangle W$ , and hence equivalent to the aperture mass." Defining £4;:—Dej. we sec that the observable divi; traces the distribution of Xiu the luit of weal lIeusiug. as pointed out bv Lupping Kaiser (1997).," Defining $\vec{u}_{\left<\epsilon\right>} :=\hat{D}\left<\epsilon\right>$, we see that the observable ${\rm div}\vec{u}_{\left<\epsilon\right>}$ traces the distribution of $\Sigma$in the limit of weak lensing, as pointed out by Luppino Kaiser (1997)." On the other hand. τονc measures the ‘pure’ noises," On the other hand, ${\rm rot}\vec{u}_{\left<\epsilon\right>}$ measures the `pure' noise." " À discretized estimator for Dif;; is eiven by Dit.=(divéi.rotácο)Ξ (j. where εν and e, are the tangential aud the radial componeuts of the image ellipticity e=ει|fey defined by and (FM)=Slee27] with o= and p(0:0)=W""(0:d)Wd:3/0."," A discretized estimator for $\hat{D}\vec{u}_{\left<\gamma\right>}$ is given by $\hat{D}\vec{u}_{\left<\epsilon\right>}= ({\rm div}\vec{u}_{\left<\epsilon\right>}, {\rm rot}\vec{u}_{\left<\epsilon\right>})= -n_{\rm g}^{-1}\sum_{m=1}^{N_{\rm g}}p(|\vec{\theta}-\vec{\theta}_m|;\vartheta)\, [\epsilon_{\rm t}(\vec{\theta}_m;\vec{\theta}), \epsilon_{\rm r}(\vec{\theta}_m;\vec{\theta})] $ , where $\epsilon_{\rm t}$ and $\epsilon_{\rm r}$ are the tangential and the radial components of the image ellipticity $\epsilon=\epsilon_1+i\epsilon_2$ defined by and $\epsilon_{\rm r}(\vec{\theta};\vec{\theta}_0):=- \Im[\epsilon(\vec{\theta})e^{-2i\phi}]$ with $\phi= {\rm Arg}(\vec{\theta}-\vec{\theta}_0)$ and $p(\theta;\vartheta)=W''(\theta;\vartheta)-W'(\theta;\vartheta)/\theta$." " The noise propertics of D?fe) due to the intriusic source ellipticities are contaiued in the covariaut matrix στ,=|p?fel)Dp?Cel)|ii: where σε is the disperson of the intrinsic source ellipticities and we have assed. Ele,je(9,lijο70minOe2."," The noise properties of $\hat{D}^2\left<\epsilon\right>$ due to the intrinsic source ellipticities are contained in the covariant matrix $\sigma^2_{ij}:={\rm E}[ \hat{D}^2\left<\epsilon^{\rm (s)}\right>\, \hat{D}^2\left<\epsilon^{\rm (s)}\right>]_{ij}$ : where $\sigma_{\epsilon}$ is the dispersion of the intrinsic source ellipticities and we have assumed ${\rm E}[\epsilon^{\rm (s)}(\vec{\theta}_m) \epsilon^{\rm (s)}(\vec{\theta}_n)]_{ij}=\delta_{ij}\delta_{mn} \sigma_{\epsilon}^2/2$ ." The Wrouceker delta ó;; iu equation (3)) ensures that the dispersions of divé;; aud roté44c are the sale and that the two fields are statistically uncorrelated., The Kronecker delta $\delta_{ij}$ in equation \ref{eq:sigma}) ) ensures that the dispersions of ${\rm div}\vec{u}_{\left<\epsilon\right>}$ and ${\rm rot}\vec{u}_{\left<\epsilon\right>}$ are the same and that the two fields are statistically uncorrelated. The local weal-leusine S/N v0) at position 0 is then defined by The resulting formula (eq. [1]]], The local weak-lensing S/N $\nu(\vec{\theta})$ at position $\vec{\theta}$ is then defined by The resulting formula (eq. \ref{eq:S/N}] ]) is equivalent to the oue derived by Schucider (1996) using aperture mass statistics., is equivalent to the one derived by Schneider (1996) using aperture mass statistics. Tu the preseut Letter. we use a Cassian window function of the form Wed:0)=exp02/03E. ia which case p(0:d)=MO/dyexpt0/02)x04patidy: pat:d) has its maxima at Ó=J and /falls off= rapidly at 0>d.," In the present Letter, we use a Gaussian window function of the form $W_{\rm G}(\theta;\vartheta)=\exp(-\theta^2/\vartheta^2)/\pi\vartheta^{2}$, in which case $p(\theta;\vartheta)=4(\theta/\vartheta)^2 \exp(-\theta^2/\vartheta^2)/\pi\vartheta^4\equiv p_{\rm G}(\theta;\vartheta)$; $p_{\rm G}(\theta;\vartheta)$ has its maximum at $\theta =\vartheta$ and falls off rapidly at $\theta>\vartheta$." " These statistics can be applied to the stroue-leusiug recie (o.@.. cluster central region). because the coutribution of nuaee cllipticitics to the aperture mass comes manly from ealaxies within au anuulus at radius ( aud thus we can avoid the strong Ieusine τοσο,"," These statistics can be applied to the strong-lensing regime (e.g., cluster central region), because the contribution of image ellipticities to the aperture mass comes mainly from galaxies within an annulus at radius $\vartheta$ and thus we can avoid the strong lensing regime." For each iudepeudoeutHST observation. we perform a local S/N. analysis using equation (1)]).," For each independent observation, we perform a local S/N analysis using equation \ref{eq:S/N}) )." To obtain the projected mass distribution. we perform a dmass reconstruction to the HST/WEC field.," To obtain the projected mass distribution, we perform a mass reconstruction to the /WFC field." Taking into account the hieh redslift (2= (0.897) of C 1601]BOL and small field-of-view (2/5 on a side} of the HST/WEC field. we adopt a non-linear fiuite-fiek inversion method developed by Seitz Schneider (1997). which takes account of the source redshift distribution.," Taking into account the high redshift $z=0.897$ ) of Cl 1604+4304 and small field-of-view $2\farcm 5$ on a side) of the /WFC field, we adopt a non-linear finite-field inversion method developed by Seitz Schneider (1997), which takes account of the source redshift distribution." Since little is known about the redshitt distribution of field ealaxies. weassume a source redshift distributiou of the form pi(:)=ioxp|(2a)!|T(3nui (Brainerd. Blauctord. Simail 1996). in which case the mean redshift (C) is given by (2)τιοο.," Since little is known about the redshift distribution of field galaxies, weassume a source redshift distribution of the form $p_{z}(z)=\beta z^2 \exp[-(z/z_0)^{\beta}]/\Gamma(3/\beta)z_0^3$ (Brainerd, Blandford, Smaili 1996), in which case the mean redshift $\left$ is given by $\left=z_0\Gamma(4/\beta)/\Gamma(3/\beta)$." Tn the presen Letter. we consider ouly the case (625.7)=(1.0.1.0).," In the present Letter, we consider only the case $(\left, \beta)=(1.0, 1.0)$." Once a smoothed ellipticity field (ej(0) is obtained from the observed inage ellipticities. a convergence map can be obtained through the iutegral equation where quantities with oc-ubscrpt represent the values for sources at infinite redshift. #\ is the unknown coustaut whichrepreseuts the average ofας withinthe data field U. If is the kernel which is the eracieut of the scalar field that satisfies the Neumnaun boundary problem (see Seitz Schneider 1996). aud ος= D5&4.," Once a smoothed ellipticity field $\left<\epsilon\right>(\vec{\theta})$ is obtained from the observed image ellipticities, a convergence map can be obtained through the integral equation where quantities with $\infty$ -subscript represent the values for sources at infinite redshift, $\bar{\kappa}_{\infty}$ is the unknown constant whichrepresents the average of$\kappa_{\infty}$ withinthe data field $\cal U$ , $\vec{H}$ is the kernel which is the gradient of the scalar field that satisfies the Neumann boundary problem (see Seitz Schneider 1996), and $\vec{u}_{\gamma_{\infty}}=\hat{D}\gamma_{\infty}$ ." Iu general. the shear is not direct observable. so that the iutegral equation (5)) is nou-linear aud solved iteratively: A mass recoustruction," In general, the shear is not direct observable, so that the integral equation \ref{eq:MR}) ) is non-linear and solved iteratively: A mass reconstruction" result does not come from a circular argument.,result does not come from a circular argument. " The 2 0,4 test emplovs multiple diagnostics: the 58 jm AGN/SB spectral shapes. the AGN/SB ratios between the 58 jn and the jan emission. the correlation between the 30 sam and the total ULIRG luminosity."," The $R$ $\alpha_\mathit{bol}$ test employs multiple diagnostics: the 5–8 $\mu$ m AGN/SB spectral shapes, the AGN/SB ratios between the 5–8 $\mu$ m and the 8--1000 $\mu$ m emission, the correlation between the 30 $\mu$ m and the total ULIRG luminosity." If anv of these elements were a strong function of redshift. evidence lor either an ensemble devialion or dramatic outliers would be found.," If any of these elements were a strong function of redshift, evidence for either an ensemble deviation or dramatic outliers would be found." Ht is also worth noting. as in Fig. 11((," It is also worth noting, as in Fig. \ref{hz}( (" "b). that our estimates of Ly, (reconstructed [rom a single far-IR point) are well matched to the tabulated values. (hat are computed from a broader band photometry. even if still limited.","b), that our estimates of $L_\mathit{IR}$ (reconstructed from a single far-IR point) are well matched to the tabulated values, that are computed from a broader band photometry, even if still limited." In more detail. the distribution of the hieh-redshift entries in the A αι plot suggests a small change of shA27. the bolometric correction lor SD-dominated sources.," In more detail, the distribution of the high-redshift entries in the $R$ $\alpha_\mathit{bol}$ plot suggests a small change of $R^\mathit{sb}$, the bolometric correction for SB-dominated sources." There are (wo possible explanations for this effect: 1) a missed AGN detection. due either to the bad quality of the single spectra or to a modification of the AGN/SB templates: 2) an underestimate of Lg. since the 30 yan flux does not properly represent the tvpical dust temperature of a SD environment.," There are two possible explanations for this effect: 1) a missed AGN detection, due either to the bad quality of the single spectra or to a modification of the AGN/SB templates; 2) an underestimate of $L_\mathit{IR}$, since the 30 $\mu$ m flux does not properly represent the typical dust temperature of a SB environment." The latter argument is perhaps (he most likely., The latter argument is perhaps the most likely. Evidence against dramatic spectral variations has been found also around 2—2.3. by applving our AGN/SD decomposition to the stacked spectra of 24 jan-selected sources and subamillimetre galaxies (Watabe et al.," Evidence against dramatic spectral variations has been found also around $z \simeq 2.3$, by applying our AGN/SB decomposition to the stacked spectra of 24 $\mu$ m-selected sources and submillimetre galaxies (Watabe et al." 2009)., 2009). The assumption of AGN/SD templates and bolometrie corrections similar to the local ones leads to an average AGN content which is fully consistent with the main properties of hot populations (Sajina et al., The assumption of AGN/SB templates and bolometric corrections similar to the local ones leads to an average AGN content which is fully consistent with the main properties of both populations (Sajina et al. 2007: et al., 2007; Men{\'e}nndez-Delmestre et al. 2009)., 2009). We conclude that. as a first approximation. the SED large-scale properties of ULIRG-like svstems are not subject to significant evolution with redshilt.," We conclude that, as a first approximation, the SED large-scale properties of ULIRG-like systems are not subject to significant evolution with redshift." This hints to a variant of our diagnostics. where the fitting of templates to the mid-IB. spectra is replaced. with (he measurements of mid-Ilt colours or spectral slopes.," This hints to a variant of our diagnostics, where the fitting of templates to the mid-IR spectra is replaced with the measurements of mid-IR colours or spectral slopes." With the advent ol andHerschel. (he combined spectral and. photometric coverage will enable the measure of both the 3.8 jm rest-frame slope (see also Risalità et al.," With the advent of and, the combined spectral and photometric coverage will enable the measure of both the 3–8 $\mu$ m rest-frame slope (see also Risaliti et al." 2010) and the bolometric correction: a simple D A diagnostic diagram will (hen provide the quantitative analvsis of much fainter I. sources in the deep fields., 2010) and the bolometric correction: a simple $\Gamma$ $R$ diagnostic diagram will then provide the quantitative analysis of much fainter IR sources in the deep fields. The Spitzer—-IRS unprecedented sensitivity allowecl a deeper investigation of the role οἱ supermassive black hole accretion and intense star [formation as the eneine underlving extreme IR activity., The -IRS unprecedented sensitivity allowed a deeper investigation of the role of supermassive black hole accretion and intense star formation as the engine underlying extreme IR activity. In particular. the 58 jan resi-l[rame wavelength range has proven to be," In particular, the 5–8 $\mu$ m rest-frame wavelength range has proven to be" 2=D ;z20/—230. o ~10°AL. 26. τοL. à Z32 1.Syan 210. ~1000 arcmin7. Lya , $z=5$ $z\approx 20-30$ $\sigma$ $\sim 10^5~{\rm M_\odot}$ $z\gsim 6$ $z\gsim 4$ $\alpha$ $\gsim 32$ $1-5\mu$ $z\gsim 10$ $\sim1000$ $^{-2}$ $\alpha$ Ry distribution at Ηχος Iuminosity is smaller (han that predicted by analytic theory.,$R_d$ distribution at fixed luminosity is smaller than that predicted by analytic theory. Our simulations show that. under the influence of a bar. A24; may. increase hy a factor of 2 or more at constant global angular momentum.," Our simulations show that, under the influence of a bar, $R_d$ may increase by a factor of 2 or more at constant global angular momentum." Since less extended clisks are likely to be more bar-unstable. (he secular evolution of (hese disks may be responsible for at least part of this discrepancy.," Since less extended disks are likely to be more bar-unstable, the secular evolution of these disks may be responsible for at least part of this discrepancy." We would like to thank the anonymous referee for useful suggestions., We would like to thank the anonymous referee for useful suggestions. ancl a X7 estimator. we obtain 2=0.4340.05. 3—045+ for SCDM. and. B=0.42x 0.05. 3=0.56x0.10 for ACDAL,"and a $\chi^2$ estimator, we obtain $B=0.43\pm0.05$, $\beta=0.45\pm0.09$ for SCDM, and $B=0.42\pm0.05$ , $\beta=0.56\pm0.10$ for $\Lambda$ CDM." Using the BCESCY.Xa) estimator of Akritas Bershacly (1996). which accounts for errors in both axes and he presence of possible intrinsic scatter. we obtain ο=VASdE 0.07. 9=0.4630.08 for SCDM and 2B=0.51xz0.05. j—048d0.06 for ACDAL.," Using the $X_2|X_1$ ) estimator of Akritas Bershady (1996), which accounts for errors in both axes and the presence of possible intrinsic scatter, we obtain $B=0.48 \pm 0.07$ , $\beta=0.46 \pm0.08$ for SCDM and $B=0.51 \pm 0.05$, $\beta=0.48\pm0.06$ for $\Lambda$ CDM." We conclude that. the slopx of the. temperature-uminosity relation for the present. sample of hot. relaxed clusters is consistent with the predicted. value of 3=0.5 (Section 1).," We conclude that the slope of the temperature-luminosity relation for the present sample of hot, relaxed clusters is consistent with the predicted value of $\beta=0.5$ (Section 1)." Fixing 3?=0.33 results in a poor fit: V7=12.5 .or 5 degrees of ⋅⋅[reedom. as opposed to V72=6.7 withH —0.5 (ΑςΟΝΕ.," Fixing $\beta=0.33$ results in a poor fit: $\chi^2=12.5$ for 5 degrees of freedom, as opposed to $\chi^2=6.7$ with $\beta=0.5$ $\Lambda$ CDM)." We have shown that within ασ reso. Corresponding to a fixecl density contrast A=2500 with respect to the critical density at the redshifts of the clusters. the temperature profiles for the present sample of Luminous. relatively relaxed lensing clusters exhibit an approximately universal form which rises within roo~OBreso) anel then remains approximately constant oul to. reso.," We have shown that within radii $r_{2500}$, corresponding to a fixed density contrast $\Delta =2500$ with respect to the critical density at the redshifts of the clusters, the temperature profiles for the present sample of luminous, relatively relaxed lensing clusters exhibit an approximately universal form which rises within $r \sim 0.3\, r_{2500}$ and then remains approximately constant out to $r_{2500}$." “Phe enclosed. masses. bolometric luminosities and mean gas mass-weighted temperatures within these radii scale. in manner consistent with the predictions from the. simple virial relations outlined in Section 1.," The enclosed masses, bolometric luminosities and mean gas mass-weighted temperatures within these radii scale in manner consistent with the predictions from the simple virial relations outlined in Section 1." We have confirmed the presence of a svstematic ollset of ~40 per cent between the normalizations of the observed ancl predicted Mozou—οπου curves. in the sense that the predicted. temperatures are too low for a given mass. for both the SCDAL and [CDM cosmologies.," We have confirmed the presence of a systematic offset of $\sim 40$ per cent between the normalizations of the observed and predicted $M_{2500}-kT_{2500}$ curves, in the sense that the predicted temperatures are too low for a given mass, for both the SCDM and $\Lambda$ CDM cosmologies." An important aspect of the present study. is. that independent confirmation of the X-ray mass measurements is available from gravitational lensing studies., An important aspect of the present study is that independent confirmation of the X-ray mass measurements is available from gravitational lensing studies. For both bell 2390 and 15NJ1347-1145. the X-ray and. weak lensing mass profiles are consistent. within their GS por cent confidence limits.," For both Abell 2390 and RXJ1347-1145, the X-ray and weak lensing mass profiles are consistent within their 68 per cent confidence limits." For Abell 1835. 2390. M82137-2353 and. PINSQOT45-191. the observed. strong lensing configurations (on scales r~20SO tkpe) can be explained by mass models within the 68 per cent Chandra: confidence contours. although redshift measurements for the ares (which are required. to define the lensing masses precisely) are not available in all Thus. the presence of significant non-thermal pressure support arising from turbulent and/or bulk motions and/or magnetic Lelds) can be excluded.," For Abell 1835, 2390, MS2137-2353 and PKS0745-191, the observed strong lensing configurations (on scales $r \sim 20-80\,h^{-1}$ kpc) can be explained by mass models within the 68 per cent Chandra confidence contours, although redshift measurements for the arcs (which are required to define the lensing masses precisely) are not available in all Thus, the presence of significant non-thermal pressure support arising from turbulent and/or bulk motions and/or magnetic fields) can be excluded." We conclude that the systematic uncertainties associated. with the individual mass measurements are small (<20 per cent)., We conclude that the systematic uncertainties associated with the individual mass measurements are small $<20$ per cent). The offset. between the observed. and. simulated: mass-temperature curves cannot be explained. by invoking an earlier. formation redshift for the observed. clusters (ve assume that the clusters form at the redshifts they are observed) since. for the measured NEW mass distributions. AMozou(2) drops as fast or faster than ος). rises às the formation redshift is increased.," The offset between the observed and simulated mass-temperature curves cannot be explained by invoking an earlier formation redshift for the observed clusters (we assume that the clusters form at the redshifts they are observed) since, for the measured NFW mass distributions, $M_{2500}(z)$ drops as fast or faster than $E(z)$ rises as the formation redshift is increased." Our results suggest. that on the spatial scales studied: here. important physics may be missing from the reference simulations.," Our results suggest that on the spatial scales studied here, important physics may be missing from the reference simulations." One possible candidate is radiative cooling of the N-rav gas. which the Chandra cata show to be significant. within r~0.2rozoo Allen 2001a.b.c: David 2001: Schmidt 2001).," One possible candidate is radiative cooling of the X-ray gas, which the Chandra data show to be significant within $r \sim 0.2 r_{2500}$ Allen 2001a,b,c; David 2001; Schmidt 2001)." Pearce (2000) show that the introduction of radiative cooling into their hvdrodynamical simulations can lead to central temperature drops similar to those in Fig. Ll.., Pearce (2000) show that the introduction of radiative cooling into their hydrodynamical simulations can lead to central temperature drops similar to those in Fig. \ref{fig:kt}. Phese authors also argue that cooling can. [ead to a significant increase in the mass-weighted temperature within rresus (às cooled. low-entropy gas is deposited ancl warmer. high-entropy material Lows inwards and is compressed). which may be sullicient to account for. the discrepancy between the observed ancl sipiulated: curves.," These authors also argue that cooling can lead to a significant increase in the mass-weighted temperature within $r \sim r_{2500}$ (as cooled, low-entropy gas is deposited and warmer, high-entropy material flows inwards and is compressed), which may be sufficient to account for the discrepancy between the observed and simulated curves." Detailec simulations of the Mozuo—A500 relation for large a sample of massive clusters. including the elfects of radiative cooling. are required to address this issue.," Detailed simulations of the $M_{2500}-kT_{2500}$ relation for large a sample of massive clusters, including the effects of radiative cooling, are required to address this issue." The results presented in this paper should. provide a useful calibrator for future studies of the X-ray. properties of galaxy clusters., The results presented in this paper should provide a useful calibrator for future studies of the X-ray properties of galaxy clusters. In future work we will examine the constraints that the present data place on radial variations in the X-ray gas mass fraction in theclusters andl. therefore; Ou.," In future work we will examine the constraints that the present data place on radial variations in the X-ray gas mass fraction in theclusters and, therefore, $\Omega_{\rm m}$ ." We will also explore the ability of dilferent parameterized mass mocels to explain the observed: X-ray gas temperature and. density proliles., We will also explore the ability of different parameterized mass models to explain the observed X-ray gas temperature and density profiles. SWA and ACE acknowledge the support. of the Itoval Society., SWA and ACF acknowledge the support of the Royal Society. distribution modified by cluster disruption processes.,distribution modified by cluster disruption processes. We recall that based on our magnitude-Iimited sample analysis (Fig., We recall that based on our magnitude-limited sample analysis (Fig. 6bb). we also concluded that the initial CALL slope appeared to be significantly shallower. at the 30 level. than the power-law slope. à=2. expected for voung star eluster πμο...," \ref{agemasshist.fig}b b), we also concluded that the initial CMF slope appeared to be significantly shallower, at the $3\sigma$ level, than the power-law slope, $\alpha = -2$, expected for young star cluster systems." Since we observe this behaviour towards the low-mass end for all mass anc age subsets of the full mass-Iimited cluster sample that include masses logCA4/M.)Ἑ3. as well as in our magnittcle-limited sample. random stochastic ellects are unlikely to be the primary cause (see also Cirarcli Bica 1993: Santos Frogel 1997).," Since we observe this behaviour towards the low-mass end for all mass and age subsets of the full mass-limited cluster sample that include masses $\log(M_{\rm cl}/{\rm M}_\odot) \lesssim 3$, as well as in our magnitude-limited sample, random stochastic effects are unlikely to be the primary cause (see also Girardi Bica 1993; Santos Frogel 1997)." Lt is likely that this is a real elfect (see also Elmegreen Efremov 1997). and that the CME slopes flatten significantly for vounger ages and lower-mass clusters in the LAIC.," It is likely that this is a real effect (see also Elmegreen Efremov 1997), and that the CMF slopes flatten significantly for younger ages and lower-mass clusters in the LMC." Elmegreen Efremov (1907) argue that the vounger clusters are mostly. unbound OB associations (supporting Sica et al., Elmegreen Efremov (1997) argue that the younger clusters are mostly unbound OB associations (supporting Bica et al. 1996). of which some 90 per cent will clisperse by the time their constituent stars will reach an age of ~107 vr.," 1996), of which some 90 per cent will disperse by the time their constituent stars will reach an age of $\sim 10^8$ yr." " This is consistent with modern ideas on the formation and dissolution of star clusters within the first ~LO"" vr of their existence: most (7090 per cent) of these newly formed clusters will disperse on these time-scales. a process coined ""infant mortality (e.g... Boily Ixroupa 2003: Vesperini Zepf 2003: Whitmore 2004: Bastian et al."," This is consistent with modern ideas on the formation and dissolution of star clusters within the first $\sim 10^7$ yr of their existence; most $\sim 70-90$ per cent) of these newly formed clusters will disperse on these time-scales, a process coined “infant mortality” (e.g., Boily Kroupa 2003; Vesperini Zepf 2003; Whitmore 2004; Bastian et al." 2005: Mengel et al., 2005; Mengel et al. 2005: see also Tremonti ct al., 2005; see also Tremonti et al. 2001)., 2001). LP the process of infant mortality is mass dependent. (but sce Whitmore 2004 for counterarguments). in the sense that the lowest-mass clusters will dissolve. preferentially. the result. will be a of the CALF slopes with increasing mean age. which is contrary to the apparent change of slope in Fig. SN.," If the process of infant mortality is mass dependent (but see Whitmore 2004 for counterarguments), in the sense that the lowest-mass clusters will dissolve preferentially, the result will be a of the CMF slopes with increasing mean age, which is contrary to the apparent change of slope in Fig. \ref{clfs2.fig}." Whether or not the voungest C510 Myr old) clusters will dissolve because of this infant. mortality scenario. the significant dilferences among the LMCS CALF slopes as à function of age are predominantly driven by the voungest subset of our cluster sample.," Whether or not the youngest $\lesssim 10$ Myr old) clusters will dissolve because of this infant mortality scenario, the significant differences among the LMC's CMF slopes as a function of age are predominantly driven by the youngest subset of our cluster sample." Thus. these results may imply. that the initial CME slope of thecombined. (Le. both bound. and unbound) LAIC cluster system is well represented. by à. power-law. although we cannot disentangle the unbound from the bound clusters at the voungest ages.," Thus, these results may imply that the initial CMF slope of the (i.e., both bound and unbound) LMC cluster system is well represented by a power-law, although we cannot disentangle the unbound from the bound clusters at the youngest ages." In addition. we recently presented observational evidence and theoretical arguments against an initial power-law CALF in MS2's intermecdiate-age starburst region. MS2. D (de Ciijs. Parmentier Lamers 2005). and in favour of an initial log-normal. €ME. in the Antennae interacting system. NGC 4038/39. (Ancers et al.," In addition, we recently presented observational evidence and theoretical arguments against an initial power-law CMF in M82's intermediate-age starburst region, M82 B (de Grijs, Parmentier Lamers 2005), and in favour of an initial log-normal CMF in the Antennae interacting system, NGC 4038/39 (Anders et al." 2005)., 2005). Our detailed. analvsis of the LMC cluster mass distributions as a function of age and mass may therefore have uncovered supporting new evidence that star clusters at least in the low-density environment. of the LMC may not form following a power-law distribution that holds strength down to masses much below a few 10* M. where the power-law fits to the subsamples in Fig.," Our detailed analysis of the LMC cluster mass distributions as a function of age and mass may therefore have uncovered supporting new evidence that star clusters – at least in the low-density environment of the LMC – may not form following a power-law distribution that holds strength down to masses much below a few $\times 10^3$ $_\odot$, where the power-law fits to the subsamples in Fig." S. break down., \ref{clfs2.fig} break down. ὃν combining integrated properties with resolved: stellar population studies. the LMC cluster svstem olfers the unique chance to independently. check the accuracy of age (and corresponding mass) determinations based on broad-band SEDs.," By combining integrated properties with resolved stellar population studies, the LMC cluster system offers the unique chance to independently check the accuracy of age (and corresponding mass) determinations based on broad-band SEDs." In this paper. we have reanalyzed the broad-band LMC cluster SEDs based on the cata of Massey. (2002) and 1103. using a newly developed SED analysis approach.," In this paper, we have reanalyzed the broad-band LMC cluster SEDs based on the data of Massey (2002) and H03, using a newly developed SED analysis approach." We compare our new age determinations with (i) those of LI03 using the same data set but a dillerent approach. and. (ii) those of Pictrzvisski Udalski (2000) using CAID fitting. in order to set the tightest limits vet on the accuracy of (absolute) age determinations based. on broad-band SEDs. and therefore on the usefulness of such an approach.," We compare our new age determinations with (i) those of H03 using the same data set but a different approach, and (ii) those of Pietrzyńsski Udalski (2000) using CMD fitting, in order to set the tightest limits yet on the accuracy of (absolute) age determinations based on broad-band SEDs, and therefore on the usefulness of such an approach." We note a significant svstematic effect. between the age cdillerences. of H03 on the one hand. and those of both the OGLE-L team and our own redeterminations on the other.," We note a significant systematic effect between the age differences of H03 on the one hand, and those of both the OGLE-II team and our own redeterminations on the other." Lt appears that these systematic dillerences are caused by 1095 conversions of the photometry to a cillerent filter system., It appears that these systematic differences are caused by H03's conversions of the photometry to a different filter system. We emphasize and warn that theacfiial filter systems used. for the observations should. be used. for the most accurate parameter analvsis. instead of using filter conversion equations. in order to achieve more accurate derivations of the cluster ages and the corresponding masses.," We emphasize and warn that the filter systems used for the observations should be used for the most accurate parameter analysis, instead of using filter conversion equations, in order to achieve more accurate derivations of the cluster ages and the corresponding masses." Based on this comparison. and additionally on a cetailed assessment of the age-metallicity and age-extinction degeneracies. we conclude that our. broad-band SED fits viele reliable ages. with statistical uncertainties within Alog(Agesvr)20.4 overall.," Based on this comparison, and additionally on a detailed assessment of the age-metallicity and age-extinction degeneracies, we conclude that our broad-band SED fits yield reliable ages, with statistical uncertainties within $\Delta\log( \mbox{Age/yr}) \simeq 0.4$ overall." " ""Thus. in addition to our conclusion in de Cirijs et al. ("," Thus, in addition to our conclusion in de Grijs et al. (" 2005) that we can retrieve prominent features in the cluster age distribution to within ελΙουλσον)ες0.35 using a variety of approaches based. on broad-band SEDs modelling. we have now also shown that the associated.κό statistical uncertainties involved in cluster age determinations are ofa very similar magnitucoe.,"2005) that we can retrieve prominent features in the cluster age distribution to within $\Delta \langle \log( {\rm Age / yr} ) \rangle \le 0.35$ using a variety of approaches based on broad-band SEDs modelling, we have now also shown that the associated statistical uncertainties involved in cluster age determinations are ofa very similar magnitude." The LAIC’s CER has been roughly constant outside of the well-known age gap between 3 and 13 Car. when the CER was a factor of ~5 lower (assuming a roughly constant rate during the entire period).," The LMC's CFR has been roughly constant outside of the well-known age gap between $\sim 3$ and 13 Gyr, when the CFR was a factor of $\sim 5$ lower (assuming a roughly constant rate during the entire period)." There are no clear observational signatures of an enhanced. CER. associated with the [ast tidal encounter between the LMC. and the SAIC. while we argue that the combination of the relevant time-scales. Le. the LAIC’s rotation period and the time since the last LMC-SMC encouter. has been insullicicnt to wash out any such signatures. if they had been present.," There are no clear observational signatures of an enhanced CFR associated with the last tidal encounter between the LMC and the SMC, while we argue that the combination of the relevant time-scales, i.e., the LMC's rotation period and the time since the last LMC-SMC encouter, has been insufficient to wash out any such signatures, if they had been present." An alternative triggering mechanism for the voung(er) clusters may be neeceel., An alternative triggering mechanism for the young(er) clusters may be needed. " Using a simple approach to derive the characteristic cluster disruption time-scale. we [find that log(P/vr)= 0.1. where fan=CIP(UL4U/104M. ""7. for the EMC cluster system."," Using a simple approach to derive the characteristic cluster disruption time-scale, we find that $\log(t_4^{\rm dis}/{\rm yr}) = 9.9 \pm 0.1$ , where $t_{\rm dis} = t_4^{\rm dis} (M_{\rm cl}/10^4 {\rm M}_\odot)^{0.62}$ , for the LMC cluster system." This is consistent with earlier. preliminary," This is consistent with earlier, preliminary" however it is double-valued at low abundances.,however it is double-valued at low abundances. " Note that the 2005 observations could only be corrected for extinction by measuring the H8 to Hy ratio, since Ha was not available."," Note that the 2005 observations could only be corrected for extinction by measuring the $H\beta$ to $H\gamma$ ratio, since $H\alpha$ was not available." This provides a poorer correction than the Ha to Hf ratio., This provides a poorer correction than the $H\alpha$ to $H\beta$ ratio. " In contrast to thep-method, the [O 1u]/[N 11 Stasifisska's method is single valued, with the advantage that it is relatively independent of the reddening (?).."," In contrast to the, the [O ]/[N ] Stasińsska's method is single valued, with the advantage that it is relatively independent of the reddening \citep{Stasinska06}." A constant gradient has been the most commonly adopted law in the study of metallicity of galaxies., A constant gradient has been the most commonly adopted law in the study of metallicity of galaxies. " This is a first approximation, not a choice dictated by theory."," This is a first approximation, not a choice dictated by theory." " For instance, most chemical abundance models adopt star formation rates proportional to some power of the gas density, and most often the gas density presents a peak at several kpc from the center."," For instance, most chemical abundance models adopt star formation rates proportional to some power of the gas density, and most often the gas density presents a peak at several kpc from the center." The stellar density in the disk of our Galaxy is better described by Kormendy's function than by an exponential law (see ?))., The stellar density in the disk of our Galaxy is better described by Kormendy's function than by an exponential law (see \citealt{Lepine00}) ). We make here the choice of fitting the data with 4th order polynomials., We make here the choice of fitting the data with 4th order polynomials. " This does not correspond to a theoretical model of galactic structure; the polynomial fitting is only adopted as a smoothing method instead other methods like splines or Gaussian filtering, which could be used alternatively."," This does not correspond to a theoretical model of galactic structure; the polynomial fitting is only adopted as a smoothing method instead other methods like splines or Gaussian filtering, which could be used alternatively." One advantage of the polynomial method is that it gives the position of minima and inflections in an easy way., One advantage of the polynomial method is that it gives the position of minima and inflections in an easy way. The choice of the 4th order corresponds to the amount of details that we are willing to reveal., The choice of the 4th order corresponds to the amount of details that we are willing to reveal. " For instance in our Galaxy, the observations of Cepheids (?)) show that there is a strong metallicity gradient in the inner regions, followed by a plateau, followed again by a another strong gradient."," For instance in our Galaxy, the observations of Cepheids \citealt{Andrievsky04}) ) show that there is a strong metallicity gradient in the inner regions, followed by a plateau, followed again by a another strong gradient." " Such a behavior, that we expect to observe in other galaxies as well, can be approximated by a 4th order polynomial."," Such a behavior, that we expect to observe in other galaxies as well, can be approximated by a 4th order polynomial." " It is known that the different statistical methods used to calculate the abundances can result in different values for a same observation, and they can produce different dispersion of the data with respect to an average abundance profile, and also small differences in the gradients, specially for those methods which do not depend directly on theO ionic abundances."," It is known that the different statistical methods used to calculate the abundances can result in different values for a same observation, and they can produce different dispersion of the data with respect to an average abundance profile, and also small differences in the gradients, specially for those methods which do not depend directly on the ionic abundances." In our observations the largest differences occurred between thep-method and all the other mentioned methods., In our observations the largest differences occurred between the and all the other mentioned methods. " This seems to be a consequence of the strong dependence of thep-method on the [O 11] emission line, which is observed at the limit of the instrumental sensitivity and it is strongly affected by the reddening and the parallactic angle misalignments."," This seems to be a consequence of the strong dependence of the on the [O ] emission line, which is observed at the limit of the instrumental sensitivity and it is strongly affected by the reddening and the parallactic angle misalignments." " For IC0167 most of the methods applied here point towards the existence of a very smooth minimum in theO abundance profile, which is shallower than the one of our Galaxy, according to ?).."," For IC0167 most of the methods applied here point towards the existence of a very smooth minimum in the abundance profile, which is shallower than the one of our Galaxy, according to \cite*{Mishurov02}." " In particular, the distribution produced by thep-method is more dispersed than the results for the [O iJ/[N Π] method, however the minima in theO abundance obtained with the two methods almost coincide."," In particular, the distribution produced by the is more dispersed than the results for the [O ]/[N ] method, however the minima in the abundance obtained with the two methods almost coincide." 'The median of the minima and inflections found using all the methods applied to this galaxy is 14.7+2.6 kpc., The median of the minima and inflections found using all the methods applied to this galaxy is $14.7 \pm 2.6$ kpc. Obviously it is necessary to be cautious in the interpretation of the fitted curves., Obviously it is necessary to be cautious in the interpretation of the fitted curves. The trend could be fitted by a straight line and the evidence for an inflection is not very strong in this case., The trend could be fitted by a straight line and the evidence for an inflection is not very strong in this case. " On the other hand, for NGC1042, the abundance dispersion is less pronounced and a plateau is present in theO abundance profiles of this galaxy obtained by means of the [O 11]/[N 1]p and R23-based methods."," On the other hand, for NGC1042, the abundance dispersion is less pronounced and a plateau is present in the abundance profiles of this galaxy obtained by means of the [O ]/[N ] and R23-based methods." " This plateau could possibly be interpreted as being a consequence of the corotation as well, but in this case the minimum is too shallow to contrast with the dispersion of the data."," This plateau could possibly be interpreted as being a consequence of the corotation as well, but in this case the minimum is too shallow to contrast with the dispersion of the data." The dispersion resulting from the two calibrations of [N u]/Ha method of ?) and the [Ar 111]/[O 1] is so high that no consistent information can be extracted., The dispersion resulting from the two calibrations of [N $H\alpha$ method of \cite{PP04} and the [Ar ]/[O ] is so high that no consistent information can be extracted. " Since the point of inflection is a point which is close to being a minimum (see the lower curves in Figure 6 for NGC1042), we could speculate that it is also an indicator of thecorotation."," Since the point of inflection is a point which is close to being a minimum (see the lower curves in Figure \ref{fig6} for NGC1042), we could speculate that it is also an indicator of thecorotation." The median of the inflexions of the abundance curves for NGC1042 is 8.2+2.8 kpc., The median of the inflexions of the abundance curves for NGC1042 is $8.2 \pm 2.8$ kpc. " Interestingly, at this same position a small bump also can be observed in the color distribution of this galaxy (Figure 4))."," Interestingly, at this same position a small bump also can be observed in the color distribution of this galaxy (Figure \ref{fig4}) )." " This might be connected with corotation as well, since a gap in the density distribution of young stars can be expected at corotation, as it happens in our Galaxy (?).."," This might be connected with corotation as well, since a gap in the density distribution of young stars can be expected at corotation, as it happens in our Galaxy \citep*{Amores09}." The lack of young stars would make this region slightly redder than its neighborhood., The lack of young stars would make this region slightly redder than its neighborhood. " Finally, a bimodal behavior in the radial distribution ofO is found for NGC6907 using the [O iu]/[N τῇ method."," Finally, a bimodal behavior in the radial distribution of is found for NGC6907 using the [O ]/[N ] method." " Since the Argonium line is not detected along all the galaxy, the spatial distribution of metallicity derived from this element is inconclusive."," Since the Argonium line is not detected along all the galaxy, the spatial distribution of metallicity derived from this element is inconclusive." " The same happens using the [N u]/Ha method, which results inO abundances with large dispersion at radii beyond 15 kpc."," The same happens using the [N $H\alpha$ method, which results in abundances with large dispersion at radii beyond 15 kpc." " Unfortunately the observations of 2005 were not performed near the parallactic angle and for this reason the measurements of the [O iij lines are not reliable, causing a huge dispersion of theO abundances derived by the R23 andp-method."," Unfortunately the observations of 2005 were not performed near the parallactic angle and for this reason the measurements of the [O ] lines are not reliable, causing a huge dispersion of the abundances derived by the R23 and." Since the nucleosynthetic origin of the nitrogen may shift from secondary to primary in low abundances regions we need to be more cautious to interpret the inflexions in the NGC6907 abundance distribution., Since the nucleosynthetic origin of the nitrogen may shift from secondary to primary in low abundances regions we need to be more cautious to interpret the inflexions in the NGC6907 abundance distribution. The median of the radii of the minima found using the other statistical methods is 21.13.7 kpc., The median of the radii of the minima found using the other statistical methods is $21.1 \pm 3.7$ kpc. " ?) have shown that for this galaxy there is a minimum in the gas distribution between 20 and 30 kpc, which can be relatedI with the same effect of the corotation found in our galaxy by ?).."," \cite{Sca2008a} have shown that for this galaxy there is a minimum in the gas distribution between 20 and 30 kpc, which can be related with the same effect of the corotation found in our galaxy by \cite{Amores09}." " The interpretation of the gradient of metallicity for NGC6907 may seem dangerous, since this galaxy is interacting with NGC6908 as discussed by ?).."," The interpretation of the gradient of metallicity for NGC6907 may seem dangerous, since this galaxy is interacting with NGC6908 as discussed by \cite{Sca2008a}." " However the same authors have shown that the influence of this galaxy on the NGC6907 gas distribution is restricted to about 20°around NGC6908, in azimuthal angles measured in NGC6907 galactic plane."," However the same authors have shown that the influence of this galaxy on the NGC6907 gas distribution is restricted to about around NGC6908, in azimuthal angles measured in NGC6907 galactic plane." " Except for the spectra sampled by the slit 25 in the 2006 run, all the other slits associated to radii greater than 15 kpc are situated on the side opposite to the one where the interaction with NGC6908 takes place."," Except for the spectra sampled by the slit 25 in the 2006 run, all the other slits associated to radii greater than 15 kpc are situated on the side opposite to the one where the interaction with NGC6908 takes place." " Similarly to what happens with the rotation curve, which is not perturbed on that side (?), we expect that the metallicities of the regions presented here are not affected by the interaction."," Similarly to what happens with the rotation curve, which is not perturbed on that side \citep{Sca2008a}, we expect that the metallicities of the regions presented here are not affected by the interaction." Are the polynomial fits really better than the traditional straight line fits?, Are the polynomial fits really better than the traditional straight line fits? " It should be remembered that we do not consider that the 4th order polynomials are models, but only a technique used for locating changes in the slope."," It should be remembered that we do not consider that the 4th order polynomials are models, but only a technique used for locating changes in the slope." " If the changes in slopes and plateaux are real then, in principle, the polynomial fit should be better."," If the changes in slopes and plateaux are real then, in principle, the polynomial fit should be better." " But of course, a 4th order polynomial always produces a better fit than straight line, as long as the rms deviations of the data with respect to the fitted curve are taken as the measure of the quality of the fit."," But of course, a 4th order polynomial always produces a better fit than straight line, as long as the rms deviations of the data with respect to the fitted curve are taken as the measure of the quality of the fit." " To determine if a polynomial fit is effectively a meaningful choice, one must compare the chi-square divided by the degree of freedom N—k 1, where N is the number of data points and k the order of the polynomial (see the"," To determine if a polynomial fit is effectively a meaningful choice, one must compare the chi-square divided by the degree of freedom $N-k-1$ , where $N$ is the number of data points and $k$ the order of the polynomial (see the" "quantities in. the absorption. profiles could also be partly affected by relatively strong telluric lines at 6560.555 A and 6564.206 A,",quantities in the absorption profiles could also be partly affected by relatively strong telluric lines at 6560.555 $\AA$ and 6564.206 $\AA$. Our hypothesis and results discussed above are potentially good for determining the physical properties of the disk (Le. its density and velocity structure). which could help in understanding its nature.," Our hypothesis and results discussed above are potentially good for determining the physical properties of the disk (i.e., its density and velocity structure), which could help in understanding its nature." But for a precise analysis of this kind. one should model the light of the primary going through the various model disks and compare the results with the observed profiles.," But for a precise analysis of this kind, one should model the light of the primary going through the various model disks and compare the results with the observed profiles." " This task is beyond the scope of this, rather qualitative, analysis."," This task is beyond the scope of this, rather qualitative, analysis." " As already noted at the beginning of this section, the CI of the absorption core starts to decrease at least three years before the predicted beginning of primary eclipse."," As already noted at the beginning of this section, the CI of the absorption core starts to decrease at least three years before the predicted beginning of primary eclipse." This observational result can be used to constrain the structure of the system., This observational result can be used to constrain the structure of the system. We refer to the period when absorption cores deepen below their out-of-eclipse mean value as “spectroscopiceclipse’., We refer to the period when absorption cores deepen below their out-of-eclipse mean value as spectroscopic. From Fig. 7..," From Fig. \ref{Ha_orig}," we estimate that spectroscopic eclipse began around HID 2454000., we estimate that spectroscopic eclipse began around HJD 2454000. The ?. orbital solution implies that the angle between the sightline at the start of spectroscopic eclipse and the mideclipse sightline 1s — 857., The \citet{Chadima2010} orbital solution implies that the angle between the sightline at the start of spectroscopic eclipse and the mideclipse sightline is $\sim$ $^\circ$. JH determined that the 2009 photometric eclipse began on HJD 2455056 when the sightline angle was only ~20° relative to the mideclipse line of sight., JH determined that the 2009 photometric eclipse began on HJD 2455056 when the sightline angle was only $\sim$ $^\circ$ relative to the mideclipse line of sight. In Fig. 12..," In Fig. \ref{Roche}," " we show the critical Roche lobes for the high- and low-mass models presented in Sect. ??.,"," we show the critical Roche lobes for the high- and low-mass models presented in Sect. \ref{intro}," and the sightlines at the onset of spectroscopic and photometric eclipse., and the sightlines at the onset of spectroscopic and photometric eclipse. It is evident that the additional absorption at the. start of spectroscopic eclipse cannot be caused by material near the secondary because the binary orientation. is. close to maximum separation at that time., It is evident that the additional absorption at the start of spectroscopic eclipse cannot be caused by material near the secondary because the binary orientation is close to maximum separation at that time. Therefore there must be some circumbinary material responsible for this additional absorption. suggestive of the ?| model.," Therefore there must be some circumbinary material responsible for this additional absorption, suggestive of the \citet{Struve1956} model." " However. trom our observations. 1t Is seen that this envelope is not homogenous, as proposed by ?.."," However, from our observations, it is seen that this envelope is not homogenous, as proposed by \citet{Struve1956}." The line of sight at the onset of photometric eclipse intersects both critical. Roche lobes around the secondary., The line of sight at the onset of photometric eclipse intersects both critical Roche lobes around the secondary. However. in the case of the high-mass model. the disk around the secondary would almost extend to the critical Roche lobe.," However, in the case of the high-mass model, the disk around the secondary would almost extend to the critical Roche lobe." An unusual and prominent change in the line profile was observed during 2005-2006. long before the onset of spectroscopic eclipse.," An unusual and prominent change in the line profile was observed during 2005–2006, long before the onset of spectroscopic eclipse." The blue emission wing disappeared and was replaced by a deep. blueshifted absorption core (Fig. 13..," The blue emission wing disappeared and was replaced by a deep, blueshifted absorption core (Fig. \ref{outburst}," also Fig. 2))., also Fig. \ref{ha_fig1}) ). " Initially, the first spectrum (in Apr 2005) has a profile. while the second and the third spectra observed later that year show the gradual appearance of the blueshitted absorption core."," Initially, the first spectrum (in Apr 2005) has a profile, while the second and the third spectra observed later that year show the gradual appearance of the blueshifted absorption core." By Mar 2007. the final spectrum of this series," By Mar 2007, the final spectrum of this series" "Notice, though. the three separately tageed UCDs iu Figure 6..","Notice, though, the three separately tagged UCDs in Figure \ref{fig:amr}." These correspond to the bright. red UCDs hat we linked earlier to the stripped remnants of iore nassive ealaxies: they are again quite distinct from the eoncral run of dE nuclei aud UCDs.," These correspond to the bright, red UCDs that we linked earlier to the stripped remnants of more massive galaxies; they are again quite distinct from the general run of dE nuclei and UCDs." Another intriguing result from Figure ο ds that he AMIRs of the faint and bright dE πο] may be systematically differcut in the seuse that the faint nuclei jiwe lower iietallicity at a eiven age (equivalent to a inass-inetallicity correlation at each age) aud lower o at a given metallicitv., Another intriguing result from Figure \ref{fig:amr} is that the AMRs of the faint and bright dE nuclei may be systematically different in the sense that the faint nuclei have lower metallicity at a given age (equivalent to a mass-metallicity correlation at each age) and lower $\alpha$ /Fe] at a given metallicity. The trends for the UCDs are fFo]nof clear from the existing data., The trends for the UCDs are not clear from the existing data. Spectroscopic analyses are needed iu particulary for the new class of ow-luninosity object. as well as for ordinary compact GC's around. M8ST.," Spectroscopic analyses are needed in particular for the new class of low-luminosity object, as well as for ordinary compact GCs around M87." Futher discussion of the stellar populations Huplications in a wider context will be provided iu Section ?7.., Further discussion of the stellar populations implications in a wider context will be provided in Section \ref{sec:disc}. Understanding the origins of UCDs will ultimately require information in addition to size. liminosity. age. auc metallicity trends.," Understanding the origins of UCDs will ultimately require information in addition to size, luminosity, age, and metallicity trends." Two additional discriminators are their spatial auc velocity clistributions (which are both projections of an uncderling distribution)., Two additional discriminators are their spatial and velocity distributions (which are both projections of an underlying distribution). UCDs that are tidally stripped uuclei may be expected to reside on prefereutiallv radial orbits that result in a centrallyconcentrated number density distribution. a projected velocity dispersion profile that declines stronely with distance. aud a peaky. broacd-winged shape to their linc-ofsight velocity distribution (see Bassinoctal.1991:Thomasctal. 2008)).," UCDs that are tidally stripped nuclei may be expected to reside on preferentially radial orbits that result in a centrally-concentrated number density distribution, a projected velocity dispersion profile that declines strongly with distance, and a peaky, broad-winged shape to their line-of-sight velocity distribution (see \citealt{1994ApJ...431..634B,2003MNRAS.344..399B,2007MNRAS.380.1177B,2008MNRAS.385.2136G,2008MNRAS.389..102T}) )." " Alternatively, UCDs that formed as extended star clusters uueht show an increasing dispersion profile aud a flat-topped velocitytion’."," Alternatively, UCDs that formed as extended star clusters might show an increasing dispersion profile and a flat-topped velocity." The density distribution of the λος UCDs will require further analysis that carefully considers selection effects. but their kinematics have heen analyzed in detail iu S|11 and add to the indications frou the color-magnitude diagram that the UCDs are distinct from the general GC population. aud not simply a tail of the GCs to larges," The density distribution of the M87 UCDs will require further analysis that carefully considers selection effects, but their kinematics have been analyzed in detail in S+11 and add to the indications from the color-magnitude diagram that the UCDs are distinct from the general GC population, and not simply a tail of the GCs to large." "izes?! Briefly, over the distance range of RR.— 1035 kpce (Gwhere the data are available for both UCDs and compact GCs). the UCDs and. intermecdiate-size objects show a broader. flatter distribution of recession velocities than the GCs (considering only the blue GC subpopulation for a fair comparison)."," Briefly, over the distance range of $R \sim$ 10--35 kpc (where the data are available for both UCDs and compact GCs), the UCDs and intermediate-size objects show a broader, flatter distribution of recession velocities than the GCs (considering only the blue GC subpopulation for a fair comparison)." To illustrate this point further. we plot velocity vs. suze in Figure T. where the UCDs. intermecdiate-size objects. blue GCs are shown together.," To illustrate this point further, we plot velocity vs. size in Figure \ref{fig:kin}, where the UCDs, intermediate-size objects, blue GCs are shown together." The velocity distribution of compact objects appears to have the expected Caussian distribution. but the lager objects show a teudejicv fo. avoid he systemic velocity.," The velocity distribution of compact objects appears to have the expected Gaussian distribution, but the larger objects show a tendency to avoid the systemic velocity." This behavior ποσα» to set in for rjZ 5 pe. supporting our sugeestion from color cousideratious (Section ?7)) that many of the intermeciate-size objects should be identified as simall UCDs.," This behavior seems to set in for $r_{\rm h} \ga$ 5 pc, supporting our suggestion from color considerations (Section \ref{sec:cmd2}) ) that many of the intermediate-size objects should be identified as small UCDs." " With 5 pe as the QC-UCD boundary. the velocity dispersions of the GCs aud the UCDs are 3102730 aand 500£90L. respectively,"," With 5 pc as the GC-UCD boundary, the velocity dispersions of the GCs and the UCDs are $340\pm30$ and $500\pm90$, respectively." A Ἱκομποροτον-Sunirnov test fuds that the velocity distributions are different at the confidence level., A Kolmogorov-Smirnov test finds that the velocity distributions are different at the confidence level. SJ11 discussed the Ms? UCD velocities iu more detail. includiug the treuds with cistance and huninosity.," S+11 discussed the M87 UCD velocities in more detail, including the trends with distance and luminosity." The UCD velocity dispersion profile remains constant. and the shape of the velocity distribution chauges im a complicated wax. ucither of which is uniquelv aud straightforwardly explained by cither of the formation scenarios under consideration.," The UCD velocity dispersion profile remains constant, and the shape of the velocity distribution changes in a complicated way, neither of which is uniquely and straightforwardly explained by either of the formation scenarios under consideration." It is possible that the blue UCDs comprise a iix of two different populations. with objects of dE unclei aud star-cluster origius beconune more dominant at the bright and faint cuds of the luminosity ranec. respectively;," It is possible that the blue UCDs comprise a mix of two different populations, with objects of dE nuclei and star-cluster origins becoming more dominant at the bright and faint ends of the luminosity range, respectively." Further theoretical work aud better statistics are needed to draw firmer conclusions about UCD origins from kinematics., Further theoretical work and better statistics are needed to draw firmer conclusions about UCD origins from kinematics. Up to this poimt. we lave focused on the AIST QGC/UCD system as a high-quality. well-characterizecl. rolmogencous dataset from a sinele environment.," Up to this point, we have focused on the M87 GC/UCD system as a high-quality, well-characterized, homogeneous dataset from a single environment." Now we seek to understand UCDs in a broader context. usine iterature data and results from other systems.," Now we seek to understand UCDs in a broader context, using literature data and results from other systems." We start * exanudnimeg basic trends m size and luuinositv. aud heu attempt to survey a broad range of their properties in order to converge on an iuteerated view of their ormational histories.," We start by examining basic trends in size and luminosity, and then attempt to survey a broad range of their properties in order to converge on an integrated view of their formational histories." To orient the discussion. we consider a basic though 1on-exliaustive set of four formation scenarios for UCDs.," To orient the discussion, we consider a basic though non-exhaustive set of four formation scenarios for UCDs." " The first is that they are ""eijaut. CCS”. an extension of he normal CC population to very high masses. which wturally lead to large sizes owing to mass-depeudeucies of formation or internal evolution (e.¢.. Murray2009:Colesetal. 20103)."," The first is that they are “giant GCs”, an extension of the normal GC population to very high masses, which naturally lead to large sizes owing to mass-dependencies of formation or internal evolution (e.g., \citealt{2009ApJ...691..946M,2010MNRAS.408L..16G}) )." The second is that they are produced X normal star clusters that have collided (c.e.. Fellhaucr&Iroupa 2002)).," The second is that they are produced by normal star clusters that have collided (e.g., \citealt{2002MNRAS.330..642F}) )." " We refer to these as merged GCs,", We refer to these as merged GCs. The third is that they pertain to an independent mode of diffuse star cluster formation that includes the lower huninosity ECs (ce... Drüusetal. 2011)).," The third is that they pertain to an independent mode of diffuse star cluster formation that includes the lower luminosity ECs (e.g., \citealt{2011A&A...529A.138B}) )." The fourth is that they are stripped galactic nuclei (e.g. Bekkietal.2001:Cocrdtetal. 2008)).," The fourth is that they are stripped galactic nuclei (e.g., \citealt{2001ApJ...552L.105B,2008MNRAS.385.2136G}) )." " Two ""sinokiug guns” provide direct evidence that UCDs can form iu at least two cistinet wavs: W3 is likely a mereed GC (Marastouetal.20014:Felliauer&Ivoupa 2005).. and NGC 1516 UDI is likely a stripped uucleus (Norris&Roaunappan2011).."," Two “smoking guns"" provide direct evidence that UCDs can form in at least two distinct ways: W3 is likely a merged GC \citep{2004A&A...416..467M,2005MNRAS.359..223F}, and NGC 4546 UD1 is likely a stripped nucleus \citep{2011MNRAS.414..739N}." Below. as we review the sundry propertics of UCDs. we will conuneut at cach stage ou the compatibility of the data with these different formation scenarios. and then try to tie toecther the various lues of evidence into au integrated picture of CCD origins.," Below, as we review the sundry properties of UCDs, we will comment at each stage on the compatibility of the data with these different formation scenarios, and then try to tie together the various lines of evidence into an integrated picture of UCD origins." We asseiible from the literature a compilation of the sizes and Duuiuosities of hot stellar svstenis. from the largest galaxies to the smallest GCs.," We assemble from the literature a compilation of the sizes and luminosities of hot stellar systems, from the largest galaxies to the smallest GCs." We restrict the suuple to objects with distances confined either bv, We restrict the sample to objects with distances confirmed either by simulations.,simulations. The low mass loss rate simulation has Alyw=5OAL.ve +., The low mass loss rate simulation has $\Mdot_{\rm W} = 5 \times 10^{-5} \Msol \pyr$ . In the high mass loss rate simulation Aly=d10*ALve eiving a bubble of half the temperature of the low mass loss rate simulation.," In the high mass loss rate simulation $\Mdot_{\rm W} = 1 \times 10^{-4} \Msol \pyr$, giving a bubble of half the temperature of the low mass loss rate simulation." Mass and energv are added to cells within r=3107cm at cach timestep., Mass and energy are added to cells within $r = 3 \times 10^{18} \cm$ at each timestep. The ambient. medium is assumed to be uniform and totally ionised. with a total number density of no=10cm," The ambient medium is assumed to be uniform and totally ionised, with a total number density of $n_{0}= 10 \pcc$." We shall only consider simulatedROSAP PSPC (Position Sensitive Proportional Counter) data., We shall only consider simulated PSPC (Position Sensitive Proportional Counter) data. Although the eas proportional counters spectral resolution of ALfleQ0.436ο7 (EWLIAL with E measured in keV) is low compared to a mission such asον wind-blown bubbles are soft X-ray sources and has more sensitivity than at low energies.," Although the gas proportional counter's spectral resolution of $\Delta E/E \approx 0.43 (E/0.93)^{-0.5}$ (FWHM, with E measured in $\keV$ ) is low compared to a mission such as, wind-blown bubbles are soft X-ray sources and has more sensitivity than at low energies." For a detailed: discussion. of theAT satellite: sec “TheROSAT user's handbook (Briel 1994)., For a detailed discussion of the satellite see `The user's handbook' (Briel 1994). As the low and high mass loss rate simulations only cüller in the density and temperature of the shocked. wind. we shall concentrate on describing the low mass loss rate simulation below.," As the low and high mass loss rate simulations only differ in the density and temperature of the shocked wind, we shall concentrate on describing the low mass loss rate simulation below." Section 3.4. describes how the results of the high mass loss rate bubble ciller (rom those given below., Section \ref{sec:res_cool_bub} describes how the results of the high mass loss rate bubble differ from those given below. There are three definable stages of bubble growth. seen in the simulation., There are three definable stages of bubble growth seen in the simulation. Phese are i) before the shell cools. ii) during shell cooling and collapse. and iii) self-similar growth after shell collapse with a thin cold (1— 10I) shell.," These are i) before the shell cools, ii) during shell cooling and collapse, and iii) self-similar growth after shell collapse with a thin cold $T \sim 10^{4} \K$ ) shell." The 1-dimensional analytic solutions for the first and last of these stages are presented in detail in Castor (1975) and Weaver (1977)., The 1-dimensional analytic solutions for the first and last of these stages are presented in detail in Castor (1975) and Weaver (1977). Initially the swept up LSAL is shock-heatec to logZ'(Ix)= 6.0.," Initially the swept up ISM is shock-heated to $5.5 \ltsimm \log T {\rm (K)} \ltsimm 6.0 $ ." The shell is thick (see Figs., The shell is thick (see Figs. 1 and 2)). and a strong emitter of extreme Ultraviolet EUV) radiation and soft N-ravs. as can be seen from the 0.1-2.4keV luminosity (lig. 3)).," \ref{fig:dens_4t} and \ref{fig:temp_4t}) ), and a strong emitter of extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) radiation and soft X-rays, as can be seen from the $0.1$ $2.4 \keV$ luminosity (Fig. \ref{fig:lx}) )." The major coolant is radiation in the UV-IZUM rather than N-ravs. the UW-EUY luminosity being of order a magnitude greater than the soft. X-ray luminosity before shell collapse.," The major coolant is radiation in the UV-EUV rather than X-rays, the UV-EUV luminosity being of order a magnitude greater than the soft X-ray luminosity before shell collapse." The Iuminositv rises rapidly with time. as he bubble sweeps up and. heats more ISM.," The luminosity rises rapidly with time, as the bubble sweeps up and heats more ISM." Phe rate of increase of luminosity decreases after /zz4000vr. the X-ray uminosity peaking at Lx—1.9.107eresL| at £z6300vr as the shell begins to cool.," The rate of increase of luminosity decreases after $t \approx 4000 \yr$, the X-ray luminosity peaking at $L_{\rm X} = 1.9 \times 10^{36} \ergps$ at $t \approx 6300 \yr$ as the shell begins to cool." The UV-EUY luminosity peaks ater. at zzSLOOvr as the shell cools further out of the X-ray ud and becomes denser.," The UV-EUV luminosity peaks later, at $\approx 8100 \yr$ as the shell cools further out of the X-ray band and becomes denser." The peak UV-IZUVM. luminosity of 9.110?eres briefly exceeds the wind energy input.," The peak UV-EUV luminosity of $9.1 \times 10^{37} \ergps$ briefly exceeds the wind energy input." After shell collapse N-rav. luminosities are approximately wo orders of magnitude below the UV-IEUV. luminosity. xh remaining essentially constant for the duration of the simulation.," After shell collapse X-ray luminosities are approximately two orders of magnitude below the UV-EUV luminosity, both remaining essentially constant for the duration of the simulation." Following shell collapse shell densities are. typically several hundred. to ai few thousand particles per cubic centimetre. with Jos10119.," Following shell collapse shell densities are typically several hundred to a few thousand particles per cubic centimetre, with $T \approx 10^{4} \K$." In the absence of heat conduction and evaporation olf the cool shell. we would. simiplistically expect. the bubble interior to have a uniform low density and high temperature.," In the absence of heat conduction and evaporation off the cool shell, we would simplistically expect the bubble interior to have a uniform low density and high temperature." In this case the shocked-wind material has the same pressure as predicted by Castor (1975) and Weaver (1977). »it the temperature determined. by the reverse shock (the ermination shock of the freely expanding wind).," In this case the shocked-wind material has the same pressure as predicted by Castor (1975) and Weaver (1977), but the temperature determined by the reverse shock (the termination shock of the freely expanding wind)." 1n practice. the clensity rises in as the shell is approached. and the temperature drops. although not. to 10 extent expected for true conduction.," In practice, the density rises in as the shell is approached, and the temperature drops, although not to the extent expected for true conduction." This can be seen in both the 2D images of Figs. 1-, This can be seen in both the 2D images of Figs. \ref{fig:dens_4t}- -2 and the radial profiles X Pie. 4.., \ref{fig:temp_4t} and the radial profiles of Fig. \ref{fig:weaver}. Phis is due to οτος and swirling motions along 1e shell-bubble interface mixing material from the dense shell into the hot bubble interior., This is due to eddies and swirling motions along the shell-bubble interface mixing material from the dense shell into the hot bubble interior. The outward. velocity in 1ο shocked-wind is higher than the velocity at which the shell expands into the LSAT (Fig. 4)).," The outward velocity in the shocked-wind is higher than the velocity at which the shell expands into the ISM (Fig. \ref{fig:weaver}) )," and coupled with the ‘orrugations seen on the inside surface of the shell. shear motions arise between the faster bubble interior and. the gaell. leading to swirling motions along the interface and the introduction of cooler. denser material into the hot bubble.," and coupled with the corrugations seen on the inside surface of the shell, shear motions arise between the faster bubble interior and the shell, leading to swirling motions along the interface and the introduction of cooler, denser material into the hot bubble." In a perfectly spherically svnunetric bubble. the lack of a tangential velocity component between the faster-expanding bubble interior ancl the shell would prevent such stripping of material olf the shell.," In a perfectly spherically symmetric bubble, the lack of a tangential velocity component between the faster-expanding bubble interior and the shell would prevent such stripping of material off the shell." la our simulations. the bubble-shell interlace is corrugated by instabilities [roni early on in the simulation. presenting [aces not totally perpendicular to the Dow in the bubble interior. and Ieading to mixing.," In our simulations, the bubble-shell interface is corrugated by instabilities from early on in the simulation, presenting faces not totally perpendicular to the flow in the bubble interior, and leading to mixing." The instabilities of the shell seen in Figs., The instabilities of the shell seen in Figs. 1 and 2. have important consequences as they lead to the introduction of cooler. denser material into the bubble interior. hence mocifving the X-ray emitting properties of the bubble.," \ref{fig:dens_4t} and \ref{fig:temp_4t} have important consequences as they lead to the introduction of cooler, denser material into the bubble interior, hence modifying the X-ray emitting properties of the bubble." The shell should. be stable against. Havleigh-Taylor instabilities. as it is constantly clecelcrating. sugecsting that the instabilities are Vishniac instabilities (Vishniac 1983).," The shell should be stable against Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities, as it is constantly decelerating, suggesting that the instabilities are Vishniac instabilities (Vishniac 1983)." The initial seed. perturbation is numerical artifact. arising when the forward shock first appears at the start of the simulation. and is due to the orthogonal nature of the computational erid and the finite size of the enerey injection reeion.," The initial seed perturbation is numerical artifact, arising when the forward shock first appears at the start of the simulation, and is due to the orthogonal nature of the computational grid and the finite size of the energy injection region." towards the west.,towards the west. At MJD 52779.4. just 13 davs after ILUr43s X-ray flare. their separation was 166420 mas.," At MJD 52779.4, just 13 days after H1743's X-ray flare, their separation was $166 \pm 20$ mas." Later. on MJD 52782.4 and MJD 52786.4 the separations were 256+20 mas and 288+20 mas. respectively.," Later, on MJD 52782.4 and MJD 52786.4 the separations were $256 \pm 20$ mas and $288 \pm 20$ mas, respectively." The majority of the jet data considered in our analvsis are taken [rom Tables 1 and 3 of Corbeletal.(2005)., The majority of the jet data considered in our analysis are taken from Tables 1 and 3 of \citet{Corbel_2005}. . These tables provide jet-source separation measurements for radio and X-ray observations which were conducted from 6 months onward following II1743's flare., These tables provide jet-source separation measurements for radio and X-ray observations which were conducted from 6 months onward following H1743's jet-launching flare. The X-ray data consist of three ~30 ksChandra X-ray observations in which both jets were detected., The X-ray data consist of three $\sim30$ ks X-ray observations in which both jets were detected. In radio. Corbeletal.(2005) report on five observations from the Australian Telescope Compact Array (ATCA).," In radio, \citet{Corbel_2005} report on five observations from the Australian Telescope Compact Array (ATCA)." The eastern jet was present in each image. but the western jet was detected only in the final observation.," The eastern jet was present in each image, but the western jet was detected only in the final observation." " These X-ray and radio observations were carried out between MJD 52955 and MJD 53092. when the jet-source separations were in the range ~4""—7""."," These X-ray and radio observations were carried out between MJD 52955 and MJD 53092, when the jet-source separations were in the range $\sim4\arcsec-7\arcsec$." The substantially larger angular separations of the eastern jet indicate (hat it is approaching and (he western jet is receding., The substantially larger angular separations of the eastern jet indicate that it is approaching and the western jet is receding. " In determining the spin of 11742. we analvze the full set of PCU-2 ""standard 27 data obtained during (he 2003 outburst. with the spectra binned into 170 hal[-day intervals."," In determining the spin of H1743, we analyze the full set of PCU-2 “standard 2” data obtained during the 2003 outburst, with the spectra binned into 170 half-day intervals." These spectra have been modeled in detail bv McClintockοἱal.(2009) and (2009).. ancl we use (he same data reduction procedures here.," These spectra have been modeled in detail by \citet{JEM_H1743} and \citet{Steiner_2009}, and we use the same data reduction procedures here." Briefly. all the data are corrected. background subtracted. and analvzed with the inclusion of a svstematic uncertainty (Jahodaetal.2006).," Briefly, all the data are dead-time corrected, background subtracted, and analyzed with the inclusion of a systematic uncertainty \citep{Jahoda_2006}." . We stanclardize all detector calibrations to the Seward(1974). values for the Crab using a custom model which adjusts both the overall [τιν normalization and the spectral shape (see Steinerοἱal. 2010))., We standardize all detector calibrations to the \citet{Toor_Seward} values for the Crab using a custom model which adjusts both the overall flux normalization and the spectral shape (see \citealt{Steiner_lmcx3}) ). " During the early weeks of the outburst evele. RATEss pointing was offset by 0.32"" [rom I11743."," During the early weeks of the outburst cycle, s pointing was offset by $0.32^{\circ}$ from H1743." We have corrected the fhixes to the full collimator transmission by assuming a (Giangular response will FWIIM = 1° (see Steinerοἱal. 2009)., We have corrected the fluxes to the full collimator transmission by assuming a triangular response with FWHM = $1^{\circ}$ (see \citealt{Steiner_2009}) ). Our jet model. which is based on one developed by Wangetal. (2003)... was [ist applied in describing gamma-rav-bursts.," Our jet model, which is based on one developed by \citet{WDL_2003}, , was first applied in describing gamma-ray-bursts." Here. we consider a pair of svyiumetric jets. each ejected with an initial kinetic energy. Ly and Lorentz [actor D.," Here, we consider a pair of symmetric jets, each ejected with an initial kinetic energy $E_0$ and Lorentz factor $\Gamma_0$." During their expansion. the jets decelerate as they sweepup gas in their paths.," During their expansion, the jets decelerate as they sweepup gas in their paths." Assuming acdiabatic expansion. the evolution of each jet is governed by:," Assuming adiabatic expansion, the evolution of each jet is governed by:" removes the hieh frequency sigual from a stellar spectrum. which makes the region coutaiuing most ol the RV information more seusitive to the choice of OPD as the power spectrum clistribution becomes narrower due loss of high p component.,"removes the high frequency signal from a stellar spectrum, which makes the region containing most of the RV information more sensitive to the choice of OPD as the power spectrum distribution becomes narrower due loss of high $\rho$ component." h theory. a spectrograph with au idinitely high resolution would ye able to extract all the RV iuολατοι coutained in a stellar spectrum.," In theory, a spectrograph with an infinitely high resolution would be able to extract all the RV information contained in a stellar spectrum." However. in pratice. it is üunpossible to completely 'écove: the RV information with a specrograph with a finite spectral 'esolutiou whose spectral 'espolse [function drops at the high spaial [requeicy end.," However, in pratice, it is impossible to completely recover the RV information with a spectrograph with a finite spectral resolution whose spectral response function drops at the high spatial frequency end." Although te power spectrum of the derivaive of the stellar spectrum is shitec to the low frequency region where most o“the RV iufornlation is carried. the power spectri ds still xoad iu the spatial {'equeney. (p) doijalhi (see Fie. 1 .," Although the power spectrum of the derivative of the stellar spectrum is shifted to the low frequency region where most of the RV information is carried, the power spectrum is still broad in the spatial frequency $\rho$ ) domain (see Fig. \ref{fig:Rho_Power_PSF}) )." Thus. high. A can help to extract more RV information.," Thus, high $R$ can help to extract more RV information." Iu a waveleneth coverage from SOO ln to 1350 um. we calculate Qvalues lor stellar spectra with Vsiu£ of 0.2 .5 and 10 kil-S1 al ciffereit & (5.000 to 150.000 wi haste» of 5.000) i1 order to investigate tle depeudeuce oCQouk (Fig. τὴ).," In a wavelength coverage from 800 nm to 1350 nm, we calculate $Q$values for stellar spectra with $V \sin{i}$ of 0 ,2 ,5 and 10 $\rm{km\cdot s}^{-1}$ at different $R$ (5,000 to 150,000 with a step of 5,000) in order to investigate the dependence of $Q$ on $R$ (Fig. \ref{fig:Q_Res}) )." We find that more RV information (higler Q factor) ean be extracted as 2 ine‘eases., We find that more RV information (higher $Q$ factor) can be extracted as $R$ increases. (Q factors for DEDI and DE conve‘oe at hieh BR becase the spectral response tuuction is wide enough in the p domain to cover the region rk hin RV iformation. not affectecl yy the power spectrum shifting involved in DEDI.," $Q$ factors for DFDI and DE converge at high $R$ because the spectral response function is wide enough in the $\rho$ domain to cover the region rich in RV information, not affected by the power spectrum shifting involved in DFDI." In acdition. he Q [acto “ata given 2 increases as Tey drops from 31001. to 2100]x. which is largely due to stroneer moleclar absorption features 1ithe LY αμα J ας (see Fig. 3)).," In addition, the $Q$ factor at a given $R$ increases as $T_{\rm{eff}}$ drops from 3100K to 2400K, which is largely due to stronger molecular absorption features in the I, Y and J bands (see Fig. \ref{fig:Wav_Flux}) )." We divide & into three reglous. low resolution (5.000 to 20.000). ineitu resolutiou (20.000 o 20.000) and high resolution (50.000 to 120.000).," We divide $R$ into three regions, low resolution (5,000 to 20,000), medium resolution (20,000 to 50,000) and high resolution (50,000 to 150,000)." We use a power law to fit Q lor both DEDI aud DE as a function of 2., We use a power law to fit $Q$ for both DFDI and DE as a function of $R$ . The power tudices X of three regious for Teg2100 are yesented in Table 2.., The power indices $\chi$ of three regions for $T_{\rm{eff}}=2400K$ are presented in Table \ref{tab:PowerLawR}. At low R region. y remains roughly a constant for O lans cgslu’ <5 kines B ut τί drops for stars with Vsiu of 10 kines! indicating stellar absorption lines begiu to be 'esolved even at low £A.," At low $R$ region, $\chi$ remains roughly a constant for 0 $\rm{km\cdot s}^{-1}$ $\leq V \sin i\leq$ 5 $\rm{km\cdot s}^{-1}$ , but it drops for stars with $V \sin i$ of 10 $\rm{km\cdot s}^{-1}$ indicating stellar absorption lines begin to be resolved even at low $R$." At hieher A regions. x decreases as Vsiui? increases. a reduced value of x imiplies diminishing benelit brought by iicreasine 2. Stellar absorption lines are broadened by stellar 'Otatico. and they are resolve at a certain 2 beyond wlich iicreasiug 4? does not siguificautly ealn Doppler sensitivity.," At higher $R$ regions, $\chi$ decreases as $V \sin i$ increases, a reduced value of $\chi$ implies diminishing benefit brought by increasing $R$ Stellar absorption lines are broadened by stellar rotation, and they are resolved at a certain $R$ beyond which increasing $R$ does not significantly gain Doppler sensitivity." Over:ill. \ fo: DE is larger thar tha ol DEDI. especially for low and neciuiu. AU," Overall, $\chi$ for DE is larger than that of DFDI, especially for low and medium $R$." In other words. (2Dipl is ess sensitive to a clanee of A. aud the DEDI instrument can extract relatively more Doppler information at low or 1rectitu spectral resolution than the DE nethod.," In other words, $Q_{\rm{DFDI}}$ is less sensitive to a change of $R$, and the DFDI instrument can extract relatively more Doppler information at low or medium spectral resolution than the DE method." For example. for slow ‘otators (Vo sinz-2 kin-s1 al de low R region (R=5.000-20.000). Qprpix{ιο," For example, for slow rotators $V \sin i$ =2 $\rm{km\cdot s}^{-1}$ ) at the low $R$ region (R=5,000-20,000), $Q_{\rm{DFDI}}\propto R^{0.63}$." " Doppler sensitivity οως is Inversely. proportional to two factors: Q and YN. ACCOLCling to Equation (6 (6)) ane (13)). where ,V, is the toal potou count collected by the CCD cletectOr."," Doppler sensitivity $\delta v_{rms}$ is inversely proportional to two factors: $Q$ and $\sqrt{N_{e^-}}$ according to Equation \ref{eq:overall_Doppler}) ) and \ref{eq:overall_Doppler_2d}) ), where $N_{e^-}$ is the total photon count collected by the CCD detector." " JN,x(S/N)7 INgisar. where S/N is the average signal to noise ratio per pixel. aud Vyixel is total πια of pixels."," $N_{e^-}\propto(S/N)^2\cdot N_{\rm{pixel}}$ , where $S/N$ is the average signal to noise ratio per pixel, and $N_{\rm{pixel}}$ is total number of pixels." " Note that ΑΝ,x Rifthe wavelenet coverage. S/N per pixel andthe resolution sampling are fixed."," Note that $N_{e^{-}}\propto R$ ifthe wavelength coverage, S/N per pixel andthe resolution sampling are fixed." "Therefore. 6v,x10.630.5Hk113 for DEDL","Therefore, $\delta v_{rms}\propto R^{-0.63-0.5}=R^{-1.13}$ for DFDI." In comparison. NUprsx21.51 for DE given the same waveleneth coverage aix S/N per pixel.," In comparison, $\delta v_{rms}\propto R^{-1.57}$ for DE given the same wavelength coverage and S/N per pixel." The power law is, The power law is the flat-spectrum emission in (νο N-3 and GRS 1915|105 appears to have approximately the same luminosity.,the flat-spectrum emission in Cyg X-3 and GRS 1915+105 appears to have approximately the same luminosity. GX 339-4 is a persistent. black hole candidate X- binary with similar radio properties to Cve δ-] (Llannikainen et al., GX 339-4 is a persistent black hole candidate X-ray binary with similar radio properties to Cyg X-1 (Hannikainen et al. 1998: Fender et al., 1998; Fender et al. 1999 and references therein)., 1999 and references therein). In particular the source displays at em wavelengths a flat spectrum with comparable luminosity to that of Cvg X-1., In particular the source displays at cm wavelengths a flat spectrum with comparable luminosity to that of Cyg X-1. We fully expect. therefore. that. sulliciently sensitive observations should also detect a flat spectrum through the (sub)mm regime [rom this source., We fully expect therefore that sufficiently sensitive observations should also detect a flat spectrum through the (sub)mm regime from this source. Additionally. as CX 4 is believed. to be a low mass X-ray binary with a less luminous companion star than in the (νο X-1 system. we may have more chance of detecting the Uat spectrum at near-infrared wavelengths.," Additionally, as GX 339-4 is believed to be a low mass X-ray binary with a less luminous companion star than in the Cyg X-1 system, we may have more chance of detecting the flat spectrum at near-infrared wavelengths." ‘Tables 1.3 and Figs 1 3 sumnmarise the observations of (νο NX-1 for 1997 Auge 4 ancl 1998 May. 11-20., Tables 1–3 and Figs 1 3 summarise the observations of Cyg X-1 for 1997 Aug 4 and 1998 May 11-20. The source is clearly clisplaving a flat spectrum through the radiomm regimes at both epochs., The source is clearly displaying a flat spectrum through the radio–mm regimes at both epochs. While radio emission from X-ray binaries is generally. assumed to be svnchrotron in origin (see e.g. Ljellming 1988: Hjellming Han 1995). in the case of Cvenus N-1 we do not have direct observational evidence for this.," While radio emission from X-ray binaries is generally assumed to be synchrotron in origin (see e.g. Hjellming 1988; Hjellming Han 1995), in the case of Cygnus X-1 we do not have direct observational evidence for this." " Even the most rapid variability observed at 15 6112 does not require a brightness temperature in excess of 10"" Ix. and there is no direct measurement of linear polarisation."," Even the most rapid variability observed at 15 GHz does not require a brightness temperature in excess of $10^9$ K, and there is no direct measurement of linear polarisation." So. while some form of selt-absorbed. svnehrotron emission remains a possible origin for the [lat spectral component. other emissive mechanisms must also be considered.," So, while some form of self-absorbed synchrotron emission remains a possible origin for the flat spectral component, other emissive mechanisms must also be considered." The observed Luminosity of a Hat-spectrum source is directly woportional to the total bandwidth., The observed luminosity of a flat-spectrum source is directly proportional to the total bandwidth. In the case of (νο X-1l. the emmam flat spectral component corresponds to a radiative luminosity of 5210 erg 5 (2«1073 NC).," In the case of Cyg X-1, the cm–mm flat spectral component corresponds to a radiative luminosity of $\geq 2 \times 10^{31}$ erg $^{-1}$ $2 \times 10^{24}$ W)." Le he emission arises in an outflow in which non-racliative (c.g. acliabatic expansion) losses dominate (which seems likely to »' the case for relativistic jets from X-ray transients. see e.g. IIjellming Llan 1995) then even the integrated: radiative uminosityv is only a lower limit on the total power (i.e. it neglects c.g. electron acceleration ancl bulk kinetic energy) required to maintain the jet.," If the emission arises in an outflow in which non-radiative (e.g. adiabatic expansion) losses dominate (which seems likely to be the case for relativistic jets from X-ray transients, see e.g. Hjellming Han 1995) then even the integrated radiative luminosity is only a lower limit on the total power (i.e. it neglects e.g. electron acceleration and bulk kinetic energy) required to maintain the jet." Beyond the mm regime. in he infrared. thermal emission from the companion. stellar wind and accretion disc begin to dominate the spectrum. of the system (Fig.," Beyond the mm regime, in the infrared, thermal emission from the companion, stellar wind and accretion disc begin to dominate the spectrum of the system (Fig." 3) and it may be very οΠοια to ever measure any high-frequency. limit to the flat spectral component emission., 3) and it may be very difficult to ever measure any high-frequency limit to the flat spectral component emission. Note that there is strong observational evidence that the [lat-spectrum oscillations observed. from GRS 1915|105 are dominated by adiabatic expansion losses. based. upon the similarity of the oscillation decay. rates at cm and infrared wavelengths (Fender et al.," Note that there is strong observational evidence that the flat-spectrum oscillations observed from GRS 1915+105 are dominated by adiabatic expansion losses, based upon the similarity of the oscillation decay rates at cm and infrared wavelengths (Fender et al." LOOT: Fender Pooley 1998)., 1997; Fender Pooley 1998). " lt is easy to craw parallels between the Blat-spectrum radiomm emission. [rom (νο N-1. (anc also €Cvg X-3 and ο 1915]105: see above) and the “Hat-speetrun,’ extragalactic radio sources.", It is easy to draw parallels between the flat-spectrum radio–mm emission from Cyg X-1 (and also Cyg X-3 and GRS 1915+105; see above) and the `flat-spectrum' extragalactic radio sources. These systems are generally radio-loud AGN in which the flat-spectrum component corresponds to the ‘core’ or base of the jet., These systems are generally radio-loud AGN in which the flat-spectrum component corresponds to the `core' or base of the jet. s pointed out by Cotton et al. (, As pointed out by Cotton et al. ( "1980) it would appear to require a ""cosmic conspiracy of superposition of individual self-absorbed svnchrotron components in order to. produce a composite Hat spectrum.",1980) it would appear to require a `cosmic conspiracy' of superposition of individual self-absorbed synchrotron components in order to produce a composite flat spectrum. Alarscher Gear (1985) and. O'Dell οἱ al. (, Marscher Gear (1985) and O'Dell et al. ( 1988) showed that vou can more comfortably reproduce ‘flat-spectrumy variability via shocks in conical jets.,1988) showed that you can more comfortably reproduce `flat-spectrum' variability via shocks in conical jets. A conical jet mocel for radio emission from X-ray binarics was presented by Hjellming Johnston (1988)., A conical jet model for radio emission from X-ray binaries was presented by Hjellming Johnston (1988). Ciiovanoni lIxazanas (1990) suggested. that energy transport by relativistic neutrons naturally explained. the combination of electron. spectrum. density and magnetic field profiles required to produce an observed Hat svachrotron spectrum.," Giovanoni Kazanas (1990) suggested that energy transport by relativistic neutrons naturally explained the combination of electron spectrum, density and magnetic field profiles required to produce an observed flat synchrotron spectrum." Alternatively. Wang ct al. (," Alternatively, Wang et al. (" 1997) have suggested that the Uat-spectrum emission. is optically thin [rom a. [lattened electron. energy distribution.,1997) have suggested that the flat-spectrum emission is optically thin from a flattened electron energy distribution. However. there are problems with the application of most. possibly all. of these models to the Lat radiomam(infrared) spectra observed (rom Cvg," However, there are problems with the application of most, possibly all, of these models to the flat radio–mm(–infrared) spectra observed from Cyg" Studies of active objects at IR aud ταν wavelengths indicate that formation and ACN activity may be related (Fadda et al.,Studies of active objects at IR and X-ray wavelengths indicate that star-formation and AGN activity may be related (Fadda et al. 2002)., 2002). The trigecr mechanis for both phenomena could be the iuteractiou or the mereine of eas-rich galaxies., The trigger mechanism for both phenomena could be the interaction or the merging of gas-rich galaxies. This ecuerates fast compression of the available eas iu the inner galactic regions. causing both the onset of a major starburst aud the fueling of a ceutral black hole raising the ACN activity.," This generates fast compression of the available gas in the inner galactic regions, causing both the onset of a major starburst and the fueling of a central black hole raising the AGN activity." " However the concomitant AGN and starburst activity is expected to happen iu a hiel-deusity medium (Ny,2107?2h 2)) characterized by high dust extinction of the UV-optical flux aud strong photoclectric absorption of the soft X-rays (e.g. Fabian et al."," However the concomitant AGN and starburst activity is expected to happen in a high-density medium $N_H \geq 10^{23-24}\:$ ), characterized by high dust extinction of the UV-optical flux and strong photoelectric absorption of the soft X-rays (e.g. Fabian et al." 1998)., 1998). Thus the study of these active pliases in ealaxies becomes very difficult: optical aud even mid-/far-IR spectroscopy may not be sufficient to diseutaugle starburst activity from ACN activity. which is actually best probed in the lard (E76 keV. in order to sample also the Fe Ίνα lie) X-ray euergv baud.," Thus the study of these active phases in galaxies becomes very difficult; optical and even mid-/far-IR spectroscopy may not be sufficient to disentangle starburst activity from AGN activity, which is actually best probed in the hard $E > 6\:$ keV, in order to sample also the Fe $\alpha$ line) X-ray energy band." To search for hidden ACNs iud to shed light ou the starburst-AGN conucction and its occurrence we have started a svstematie aud objective investigation m hard (E2 6keV) N-vavs ofgalecies., To search for hidden AGNs and to shed light on the starburst-AGN connection and its occurrence we have started a systematic and objective investigation in hard $E >6\:$ keV) X-rays of. " The sample consists of 28 ealaxies selected from theQuasars (see lttp:/Aisdipac.caltecl.edu/] as having fü)ja,>50 Jy or fosjan>10 Jy.", The sample consists of 28 galaxies selected from the (see http://irsa.ipac.caltech.edu/) as having $f_{60\mum} > 50\:$ Jy or $f_{25\mum} > 10\:$ Jy. " We stress here that no other selection criteria (6g. established presence of au ACN, Iuninosities. IR colours. ete.)"," We stress here that no other selection criteria (e.g. established presence of an AGN, luminosities, IR colours, etc.)" have been applied to the sample definition., have been applied to the sample definition. "i) The geometry. (shape) of the svstem (i.e. all distances are proportional {ο a scale factor): i) The sublimation temperature of the material: ii) The spectral shape of the input radiation. AFA/F: iv) The shape of the cust absorption and scattering opacilies. ayΑλ and e3/65,. respectively. where Ap is the fiducial wavelenght: v) The dust scattering phase function(SPF): vi) The overall optical depth at the fiducial wavelength.","i) The geometry (shape) of the system (i.e., all distances are proportional to a scale factor); ii) The sublimation temperature of the material; iii) The spectral shape of the input radiation, $\lambda F_\lambda/F$; iv) The shape of the dust absorption and scattering opacities, $\kappa_\lambda/\kappa_{\lambda_0}$ and $\sigma_\lambda/\sigma_{\lambda_0}$ , respectively, where $\lambda_0$ is the fiducial wavelenght; v) The dust scattering phase function; vi) The overall optical depth at the fiducial wavelength." The above list can be regarded as a set ofrequirements., The above list can be regarded as a set of. Two models that have dillerent plysical parameters. but meet the above requirements exactly. are equivalent and have (he same SED.," Two models that have different physical parameters, but meet the above requirements exactly, are equivalent and have the same SED." For example. the physical dimensions of the dusty region can be freely changed (sav by changing the stellar huminositv. which increases the dust condensation radius) with no effect on the SED. as long as the overall optical depth and shape factors do nol change.," For example, the physical dimensions of the dusty region can be freely changed (say by changing the stellar luminosity, which increases the dust condensation radius) with no effect on the SED, as long as the overall optical depth and shape factors do not change." If an invariance requirement is violated. however. (hen the models are no longer equivalent and the SEDs are expected to be different.," If an invariance requirement is violated, however, then the models are no longer equivalent and the SEDs are expected to be different." For instance. if one were to change the grain size. the shape of (he opacity ancl the SPF would change. violating requirements (iil) and (v).," For instance, if one were to change the grain size, the shape of the opacity and the SPF would change, violating requirements (iii) and (v)." For a given class of astronomical objects (e.g... AGB stus). most of the quantities above are likely to be similar (geometry ancl grain composition). so the optical cleptl becomes the single most important parameter (hat controls the SED.," For a given class of astronomical objects (e.g., AGB stars), most of the quantities above are likely to be similar (geometry and grain composition), so the optical depth becomes the single most important parameter that controls the SED." It is reasonable to expect that if an invariance requirement is weakly violated. the SED will still be approximately the same.," It is reasonable to expect that if an invariance requirement is weakly violated, the SED will still be approximately the same." This was noted by IE97 who pointed out that if the erains are very sniall (about a tenth of wavelength of the peak of (he source spectrum) then the shape of the opacities are very. similar and the grain size is irrelevant for the problem., This was noted by IE97 who pointed out that if the grains are very small (about a tenth of wavelength of the peak of the source spectrum) then the shape of the opacities are very similar and the grain size is irrelevant for the problem. For a 3000 Ix source. for example. the upper limit for the grain size is about 0.0570.," For a 3000 K source, for example, the upper limit for the grain size is about $0.05 \mu \rm m$." Grains larger (han Chis upper limit will. according to IE9T. significantly alter the results.," Grains larger than this upper limit will, according to IE97, significantly alter the results." In the case of optically thin envelopes. (his condition on the masini grain size can be further relaxed. because the star completely dominates the optical SED while the grains produce the IR. SED.," In the case of optically thin envelopes, this condition on the maximum grain size can be further relaxed, because the star completely dominates the optical SED while the grains produce the IR SED." For the IR SED to remain similar between models with different erain racii. itis evident that both the shape of the IR emissivity and the reprocessedIuminosity," For the IR SED to remain similar between models with different grain radii, it is evident that both the shape of the IR emissivity and the reprocessedluminosity" where C is a normalization constant that should be determined [rom matching this solution with that in the regionp.,where C is a normalization constant that should be determined from matching this solution with that in the region. .. However. the function e depends on the solution itself.," However, the function v depends on the solution itself." Fortunately. (this quantity can be caleulated prior to determining and therefore. this solution may. be written in a closed. form.," Fortunately, this quantity can be calculated prior to determining and therefore, this solution may be written in a closed form." To illustrate this. let us consider a particularly simple case ofpyay.. and we will turn to (he general case alterwiurds.," To illustrate this, let us consider a particularly simple case of, and we will turn to the general case afterwards." Clearly. means u4.," Clearly, means." . Evidently. we max replace C in eq.(34)) bv so that for vip) we have (C1 p/puas)).," Evidently, we may replace G in \ref{v:def}) ) by so that for (p) we have ( )." Thus. from eq.(35)) we obtain the following shape of the cut-off near In the vest of the vr. p--domain where yf) and p is not close (opas. We Way assume (hat the CR cliffision coefficient is close (ο its Dohm value.," Thus, from \ref{G0:sol}) ) we obtain the following shape of the cut-off near In the rest of the x,p -domain where (p) and p is not close to, we may assume that the CR diffusion coefficient is close to its Bohm value." Indeed. in contrast to the phase space region ury(p) al each given vr.p there are waves generated along the entire characteristic of eq.(14)) passing through this point of the phase space and occupying an extended reeion of the CR precursor. Figure 2..," Indeed, in contrast to the phase space region (p) at each given x,p there are waves generated along the entire characteristic of \ref{wke2}) ) passing through this point of the phase space and occupying an extended region of the CR precursor, Figure \ref{fig:ph:plane}." We may use then the asvaptotic hieh Mach number solution found in (Malkov.1997) llere is numerically small (ivpically 1/6)) and Chis solution without 3--term manifests the balance between the diffusion ancl convection terms on the Ilis.," We may use then the asymptotic high Mach number solution found in \citep{m97a} Here is numerically small (typically 1/6 ) and this solution without -term manifests the balance between the diffusion and convection terms on the l.h.s." of eq.(13)) which is more accurate approximation far upstream where the flow modification (r.h.s.), of \ref{dc2}) ) which is more accurate approximation far upstream where the flow modification (r.h.s.) is weak., is weak. The flow profile depends on the form of &(p) and for p in the internal part of the shock (ransition uc) behaves linearly with 2.2 Adopting this solution to (the regionrj. we may write so that for e we have," The flow profile depends on the form of (p) and for p in the internal part of the shock transition u(x) behaves linearly with x. Adopting this solution to the region, we may write so that for v we have" is also possible that there is more than one episode of AGNjet activity in the course of a merger.,is also possible that there is more than one episode of AGN/jet activity in the course of a merger. For example. ⋜⋯↕↓↕∠⇂↕∖⇁↕∠⇂⇂⇂⋜↧⇂⊳∖∙∖⇁⊳∖↿⋖⋅⊔↓⊔↓⋜↧∙∖⇁⊔⊔∠⇂∢⊾↓⋅⋏∙≟∪⋜↧↓≻⋜↧↓⋅∣↕≼⇍⇂⇂↓⋜↧↓⋅⇂∙∖⇁↓≻∪∖∖⊽∢⋅↓⋅⇂⋅ ⊳− phase of AGN/jet activity as the nuclei coalesce. close to the peak of starburst activity (the coalescence phase above). but the AGN/jet activity may also be triggered (or re-trigecrecl) earlier or later in the merger sequence. depending on the details of the radial eas Lows in the merger.," For example, an individual system may undergo a particularly powerful phase of AGN/jet activity as the nuclei coalesce, close to the peak of starburst activity (the coalescence phase above), but the AGN/jet activity may also be triggered (or re-triggered) earlier or later in the merger sequence, depending on the details of the radial gas flows in the merger." " Hndeed. as noted above. six of the starburst radio galaxies in our sample show evidence for re-triggered radio source activity in the form of high surface brightness inner radio structures anc more cdilluse and extended outer radio structures (36213.1. 3€218. Con AX.3€236.of 3€293.""n PIXS1345|12)."," Indeed, as noted above, six of the starburst radio galaxies in our sample show evidence for re-triggered radio source activity in the form of high surface brightness inner radio structures and more diffuse and extended outer radio structures (3C213.1, 3C218, Cen A, 3C236, 3C293, PKS1345+12)." Moreover. in the particular case 3CM O'Deaetal.(2001). have argued. for multiple phases of jet activity. based. on both the double-double morphology of its radio source. ancl the evidence for two major epochs of star formation in its host galaxy.," Moreover, in the particular case of 3C236, \citet{odea01} have argued for multiple phases of jet activity, based on both the double-double morphology of its radio source, and the evidence for two major epochs of star formation in its host galaxy." We emphasise that not all of the starburst radio galaxies can be readily accommocdated: within the merger. scheme outlined. above: there are. some prominent misfits., We emphasise that not all of the starburst radio galaxies can be readily accommodated within the merger scheme outlined above; there are some prominent misfits. " Most notably. the central cluster galaxies 3€C218 and PINS0620-52 do not show clear morphological signs of major mergers. and 3€218 is also unusual in having relatively voung VSP (£4, 0.05 Gyr) but low emission line ancl far-LR luminosities (the age the YSP in PINSOQC20-52 is not well-determined)."," Most notably, the central cluster galaxies 3C218 and PKS0620-52 do not show clear morphological signs of major mergers, and 3C218 is also unusual in having relatively young YSP $t_{ysp}\sim$ 0.05 Gyr) but low emission line and far-IR luminosities (the age of the YSP in PKS0620-52 is not well-determined)." PINSO023-26a may also represent an ambiguous case in the sense it lies at the heart of a rich. cluster of galaxies. and has a peculiar amorphous outer envelope that is difficult to classify in terms of the merger sequence (although a merger cannot be entirely ruled out).," PKS0023-26 may also represent an ambiguous case in the sense that it lies at the heart of a rich cluster of galaxies, and has a peculiar amorphous outer envelope that is difficult to classify in terms of the merger sequence (although a merger cannot be entirely ruled out)." In the case of the one system in our sample that shows evidence For large-scale. and relatively settled. gaseous disk NGC612 it djs not clear whether the AGN/jet activity has been triggered by interactions with massive galaxies on a large scale in the wider galaxy group (as may be evidenced bv the LIE observations). or bv recent. mergers/interactions with closer companion galaxies (seeI5montsctal.2008a).," In the case of the one system in our sample that shows evidence for large-scale, and relatively settled, gaseous disk — NGC612 — it is not clear whether the AGN/jet activity has been triggered by interactions with massive galaxies on a large scale in the wider galaxy group (as may be evidenced by the HI observations), or by recent mergers/interactions with closer companion galaxies \citep[see][]{emonts08a}." . The latter seems. more likely given that δές019 shows an optical shell structure. along with YSP that are much vounger (Fui0.1 Gyr) than the estimated. time since its closest. approach to the the massive companion galaxy NGCG619 l Gyr)," The latter seems more likely given that NGC612 shows an optical shell structure, along with YSP that are much younger $t_{ysp} < 0.1$ Gyr) than the estimated time since its closest approach to the the massive companion galaxy NGC619 $\ge 1$ Gyr)." Clearly. the possibility. of multiple interactions and mergers in galaxy groups can complicate the interpretation of the galaxy morphologies and YSP ages in terms of a simple merger sequence.," Clearly, the possibility of multiple interactions and mergers in galaxy groups can complicate the interpretation of the galaxy morphologies and YSP ages in terms of a simple merger sequence." Finally we note that. while the properties of the most luminous starburst radio galaxies in particular. the ULLIBCG-like coalescence svstenis are consistent. with triggering in major (similar mass) gas-rich mergers. i60 is dillicult to rule out minor mergers as the trigger for some of the other svstems.," Finally we note that, while the properties of the most luminous starburst radio galaxies – in particular, the ULIRG-like coalescence systems – are consistent with triggering in major (similar mass) gas-rich mergers, it is difficult to rule out minor mergers as the trigger for some of the other systems." Indeed. it has been argued that the large-scale. features of Centaurus A are consistent with a minor (1:10) merger between the host radio galaxy and a smaller clisk galaxy (Malin.Quinn&Graham1983)..," Indeed, it has been argued that the large-scale features of Centaurus A are consistent with a minor (1:10) merger between the host radio galaxy and a smaller disk galaxy \citep{malin83a}." As noted in the previous section. some of the starburst radio galaxies that are situated close to the centres of rich clusters of galaxies are not readily. accommocdated. in. the nmiergor sequence.," As noted in the previous section, some of the starburst radio galaxies that are situated close to the centres of rich clusters of galaxies are not readily accommodated in the merger sequence." For such objects cooling associated with the hot N-ray. emitting gas may provide an alternative rigecrine mechanism for both the visible star formation and the AGN/jet activity., For such objects cooling associated with the hot X-ray emitting gas may provide an alternative triggering mechanism for both the visible star formation and the AGN/jet activity. This mechanism is supported by he irregular morphologies anc kinematics of the emission inc σας in central cluster galaxies hosting radio sources Tadhunter.Fosbury&Quinn1989:Daum.HeckmanvanDreugel1992).," This mechanism is supported by the irregular morphologies and kinematics of the emission line gas in central cluster galaxies hosting radio sources \citep{tadhunter89,baum92}." . Moreover. while the high velocity clispersions of the galaxies in the centres of massive galaxy clusters can junper gas acecretion via major. gas-rich mergers. there is no such problem for the accretion of warm/hot gas via cooling lows. since the cooling eas will naturally fall towards the centre of the the cluster potential well.," Moreover, while the high velocity dispersions of the galaxies in the centres of massive galaxy clusters can hamper gas accretion via major, gas-rich mergers, there is no such problem for the accretion of warm/hot gas via cooling flows, since the cooling gas will naturally fall towards the centre of the the cluster potential well." Although star formation has been discussed. as a rotential sink for the cooling eas. until recentlv the apparently large dilferences between the estimated hot. gas cooling rates and the star formation rates in the central cluster galaxies suggested that only a small fraction of the the cooling gas ends up forming stars (e.g.MeNamara&OConnell1989) ," Although star formation has been discussed as a potential sink for the cooling gas, until recently the apparently large differences between the estimated hot gas cooling rates and the star formation rates in the central cluster galaxies suggested that only a small fraction of the the cooling gas ends up forming stars \citep[e.g.][]{mcnamara89}." - However. spectroscopic observations with the new generation of X-ray. satellites have [ed to a major downward revision in estimates of the hot gas cooling rates. so that they are now much closer to the star formation rates.," However, spectroscopic observations with the new generation of X-ray satellites have led to a major downward revision in estimates of the hot gas cooling rates, so that they are now much closer to the star formation rates." Therefore. it is plausible that a significant fraction of the cooling gas does in [act form stars (seeRallertyetal.2006).," Therefore, it is plausible that a significant fraction of the cooling gas does in fact form stars \citep[see][]{rafferty06}." . In the cases of the three cooling How caneliclates in our sample. based on their infrared. luminosities ancl the relation of Ixennicutt.(1998) star formation rates are 5. dand 25 M. ve+ for PIKS0620-52. 3C218(Hvdra A) and WSO023-36 respectively.," In the cases of the three cooling flow candidates in our sample, based on their infrared luminosities and the relation of \citet{kennicutt98}, the star formation rates are 5, 4 and 25 $_{\odot}$ $^{-1}$ for PKS0620-52, 3C218(Hydra A) and PKS0023-36 respectively." OL these three. only 3€218 has published high. quality X-ray observations. and its hot gas cooling rate of 10ΕΕ M. + (Rallertyetal.2006) proves o be within a [actor of 4 of the star formation rate.," Of these three, only 3C218 has published high quality X-ray observations, and its hot gas cooling rate of $16\pm4$ $_{\odot}$ $^{-1}$ \citep{rafferty06} proves to be within a factor of 4 of the star formation rate." Given the agreement between its star. formation and 100 gas cooling rates. 3€218 is one of the best. candidates or an object in which the activity has been triggered by the wirm/cool gas condensing out. of a cooling How.," Given the agreement between its star formation and hot gas cooling rates, 3C218 is one of the best candidates for an object in which the activity has been triggered by the warm/cool gas condensing out of a cooling flow." However. even in the case of 3€218 we cannot entirely rule out the idea hat the activity has been triggered in a galaxy merger or interaction. since it is possible for central cluster galaxies to undergo mergers that could. potentially. form star forming eascous disks similar to that associated with the dust [ane in the central regions of 3€218 (RamosAlmeidaetal. 2010).," However, even in the case of 3C218 we cannot entirely rule out the idea that the activity has been triggered in a galaxy merger or interaction, since it is possible for central cluster galaxies to undergo mergers that could, potentially, form star forming gaseous disks similar to that associated with the dust lane in the central regions of 3C218 \citep{ramos10}." . Although such disks (and the merging galaxies that produced them) may represent only a small fraction of the total masses of the cD galaxies. the associated eas infall rates may be sullicient to fuel the AGN/jet activity in the nuclei on the requisite timescales.," Although such disks (and the merging galaxies that produced them) may represent only a small fraction of the total masses of the cD galaxies, the associated gas infall rates may be sufficient to fuel the AGN/jet activity in the nuclei on the requisite timescales." Note that the large-scale morphological signatures of galaxy. mergers (c.g. tidal tails. fans. shells) are more dillicult to detect against the light of the massive stellar haloes of the central cluster galaxies than they are in lower mass elliptical galaxies: the tidal features are also likely to be erased on a relatively short timescale by ongoing tidal interactions between all the galaxies in the dense central regions of the galaxy. clusters.," Note that the large-scale morphological signatures of galaxy mergers (e.g. tidal tails, fans, shells) are more difficult to detect against the light of the massive stellar haloes of the central cluster galaxies than they are in lower mass elliptical galaxies; the tidal features are also likely to be erased on a relatively short timescale by ongoing tidal interactions between all the galaxies in the dense central regions of the galaxy clusters." eraius for which Θωρμα)21 and (Q1pan.230IN))zz0.05 (Draine&Lee198[).,"grains for which $Q_{abs}(Ly\alpha) \approx 1$ and $\left< Q(1\ \mu{\rm m},230\ {\rm K})\right> \approx 0.05$ \citep{dra84}." . Then. We then fiud where we have taken 5»;=(1—\Jny (since the fraction of atoms in excited. bound states is negligible).," Then, We then find where we have taken $n_i = (1-\chi)n_H$ (since the fraction of atoms in excited, bound states is negligible)." To obtain the numerical value given above we used the recombination coefficient in he density bounded case with T=10! 1 (Osterbrock1980)., To obtain the numerical value given above we used the recombination coefficient in the density bounded case with $T = 10^4$ K \citep{ost89}. . Assuming Lyian-a radiation is orimarily removed through absorption by dust (in which case erl(ie)/iw is replaced by2472/z).{99f/ hen ο unless X exceeds 2.1%10.7. which is unlikely (Osterbrock1989).," Assuming $\alpha$ radiation is primarily removed through absorption by dust (in which case ${\rm erf}(w)/w$ is replaced by$2\sqrt{2/\pi}$ ), then $S < S_{crit}$ unless $\chi$ exceeds $2.4 \times 10^{-3}$, which is unlikely \citep{ost89}." . It should also be ioted that other sources. such as contiuuuim radiation. are likely importantin heating the dust. hereby reduciug further the implied value of γα (aud therefore S$).," It should also be noted that other sources, such as continuum radiation, are likely importantin heating the dust, thereby reducing further the implied value of $n_{Ly\alpha}$ (and therefore $S$ )." " Finally. the 1jan grain size assiiued hereis probably an overestimate iiplyiug that (7,4 is also overestimatect."," Finally, the $1\ \mu$ m grain size assumed hereis probably an overestimate implying that $n_{Ly\alpha}$ is also overestimated." Evideutly. the 25 state is overpopulated relative to 2p. thus the fine structure trausitious will proceed [rom 254;5 10 2pa4;5 via absorption aud to 2p4;5 via stimulated. emission.," Evidently, the $2s$ state is overpopulated relative to $2p$ , thus the fine structure transitions will proceed from $2s_{1/2}$ to $2p_{3/2}$ via absorption and to $2p_{1/2}$ via stimulated emission." Although the 2p populations are probably negligible. they will be included in the radiative trausfer calculation.," Although the $2p$ populations are probably negligible, they will be included in the radiative transfer calculation." The distribution of 2p states between 2p4;5 aud 2p4;5 maydeviate somewhat from the statistical weights (1/3 and 2/3. respectively). in part because the separate collisional rates (rom 2s are uot proportional to the statistical weights.," The distribution of $2p$ states between $2p_{1/2}$ and $2p_{3/2}$ maydeviate somewhat from the statistical weights $1/3$ and $2/3$, respectively), in part because the separate collisional rates from $2s$ are not proportional to the statistical weights." Since the 2p population is most likely negligible. a detailed calculation of the distribution between 2p4;» and 2p4;5 states will not be carried outhere.," Since the $2p$ population is most likely negligible, a detailed calculation of the distribution between $2p_{1/2}$ and $2p_{3/2}$ states will not be carried outhere." " Rather. the fractional populations of 2p4;5 aud 2p4;5 will be parameterized as 9,/3 and 2955/3. respectively."," Rather, the fractional populations of $2p_{1/2}$ and $2p_{3/2}$ will be parameterized as $\beta_a/3$ and $2\beta_b / 3$, respectively." If;=ον1. then these states are populated according to their statistical weights.," If $\beta_a = \beta_b = 1$, then these states are populated according to their statistical weights." " There is the obvious constraint that 2,/3+295/53=1.", There is the obvious constraint that $\beta_a/3 + 2\beta_b / 3 = 1$. " The fine structure transitions are allowed electric dipole trausitions and the correspouding rates may be computed in a stralghitforward manuuer (Bethe&Salpeter1957).. giving Ay,=1.597x109 | (25,,5-2p4,5) and Ay—ST8x10.* 1 (2p4,5-25,,5)."," The fine structure transitions are allowed electric dipole transitions and the corresponding rates may be computed in a straightforward manner \citep{bet57}, giving $A_a = 1.597 \times 10^{-9}$ $^{-1}$ $2s_{1/2}$ $2p_{1/2}$ ) and $A_b = 8.78 \times 10^{-7}$ $^{-1}$ $2p_{3/2}$ $2s_{1/2}$ )." The absorption coellicient (valid for either transition) is where g is the degeneracy of the final state (2 for 2p4;5. E for 2pa;s: gas= 2).," The absorption coefficient (valid for either transition) is where $g$ is the degeneracy of the final state (2 for $2p_{1/2}$ , 4 for $2p_{3/2}$ ; $g_{2s} = 2$ )." " The —sien corresponds to trausitions to ρω the + sien to trausitions to 2p4;5. and 3 is either 6, or 5). respectively."," The $-$sign corresponds to transitions to $2p_{1/2}$ ; the $+$ sign to transitions to $2p_{3/2}$ , and $\beta$ is either $\beta_a$ or $\beta_b$, respectively." Either final state quickly decays to the grouud state via Lyiman-a with rate σι., Either final state quickly decays to the ground state via $\alpha$ with rate $A_{21}$ . The, The "We have simulated for a wide range of parameters as Ey,=10-10?! eres. ΑΝ=10- 0. P= 100-1000. and R=100-1055 em.","We have simulated for a wide range of parameters as $E_{\rm tot}=10^{48}$ $10^{54}$ ergs, $N=10$ $1000$, $\Gamma=100$ $1000$ , and $R=10^{13}$ $10^{15}$ cm." " Of course. larger £4, and smaller 2 are favorable for neutrino production. and as DermerandAtovan(2003) showed. very luminous bursts are required to detect neutrinos on the Earth."," Of course, larger $E_{\rm tot}$ and smaller $R$ are favorable for neutrino production, and as \citet{der03} showed, very luminous bursts are required to detect neutrinos on the Earth." Therefore. we show only oue representative example in this Letter.," Therefore, we show only one representative example in this Letter." " The parameter values are Zi=10?! eres. N=1000 (Ej,=10°! eres). P=100. and R=LOM em."," The parameter values are $E_{\rm tot}=10^{54}$ ergs, $N=1000$ $E_{\rm sh}=10^{51}$ ergs), $\Gamma=100$, and $R=10^{13}$ cm." " The corresponding variability timescale A4,7R/T?~30 ms. which is not so far [rom the typical observed timescale mm>0.1/(1+2) s. since the allowed region of the GRB parameters is wide. there may be both optically (hin ancl thick sources to Thomson scattering (MészárosandRees2000)."," The corresponding variability timescale $t_{\rm var} \simeq R/\Gamma^2 \sim 30$ ms, which is not so far from the typical observed timescale $\gtrsim 0.1/(1+z)$ s. Since the allowed region of the GRB parameters is wide, there may be both optically thin and thick sources to Thomson scattering \citep{mes00}." Our example would imply (hat. fe is close to the photosphere., Our example would imply that $R$ is close to the photosphere. When it is assumed (hat the energy density of protons is the same as the photon energy density and (he average proton energy is mildly relativistie (Eο Πρ). the proton munber density in the comoving [rame is obtained as 2Fy/(20rRmc).," When it is assumed that the energy density of protons is the same as the photon energy density and the average proton energy is mildly relativistic $\lesssim 5 m_{\rm p} c^2$ ), the proton number density in the comoving frame is obtained as $\gtrsim E_{\rm sh}/(20 \pi R^3 m_{\rm p} c^2)$." This means that the optical depth for the Thomson scattering is ~1 for our parameter set., This means that the optical depth for the Thomson scattering is $\sim 1$ for our parameter set. Photon scatterings do not sufficiently affect (he eamama-ray spectrum for this marginal optical depth., Photon scatterings do not sufficiently affect the gamma-ray spectrum for this marginal optical depth. From our simulation. we obtain spectra of created mesons as is shown in Figure 2.," From our simulation, we obtain spectra of created mesons as is shown in Figure 2." One-half of neutral kaons are Nj. while the rest. are NS.," One-half of neutral kaons are $K^0_{\rm L}$, while the rest are $K^0_{\rm S}$." Since the cross sections of kaon production are smaller Chan (hose of pion production. the munber of kaons is niuch less (han pions.," Since the cross sections of kaon production are smaller than those of pion production, the number of kaons is much less than pions." Llowever. the highest energv charged mesons will cool down belore (μεν decay. into neutrinos.," However, the highest energy charged mesons will cool down before they decay into neutrinos." Our results lor other parameter setsm):agree wilh (he condition of ultra high energy cosmic- production obtained by Asano(20ἱ R>10Mby/10tere)? cem., Our results for other parameter sets agree with the condition of ultra high energy cosmic-ray production obtained by \citet{asa05}: $R \gtrsim 10^{14} (E_{\rm sh}/10^{51} {\rm erg})^{1/2}$ cm. In the case of Figure 2. also protons above 1012 eV cool down belore they escape from the shell.," In the case of Figure 2, also protons above $10^{15}$ eV cool down before they escape from the shell." We follow the behavior of pions aud kaons until they decay into positrons (electrons) ancl neuirinos using the same method as in Asano (2005).., We follow the behavior of pions and kaons until they decay into positrons (electrons) and neutrinos using the same method as in \citet{asa05}. . Svncehrotron and inverse Compton emissions are taken into account., Synchrotron and inverse Compton emissions are taken into account. " Charged kaons have six decay modes: A/——jipy, )). ππ (214).-xmm (654)) ποm (D). πμv, (35)). and &""x"" (250). while Nj Fivewill decavinto x€£ (394)).*p v,(TA)). wean! )). and xz"" (134))."," Charged kaons have six decay modes; $K^+ \to \mu^+ \nu_\mu$ ), $\pi^+ \pi^0$ ), $\pi^+ \pi^+ \pi^-$ ), $\pi^0 e^+ \nu_e$ ), $\pi^0 \mu^+ \nu_\mu$ ), and $\pi^+ \pi^0 \pi^0$ ), while $K^0_{\rm L}$ will decay into $\pi^+ e^- \bar{\nu_e}$ ), $\pi^+ \mu^- \bar{\nu_\mu}$ ), $\pi^0 \pi^0 \pi^0$ ), and $\pi^+ \pi^- \pi^0$ )." In 3. total neutrino spectra emitted from this example are shown.," In Figure 3, total neutrino spectra emitted from this example are shown." " Although there are fewer kaons than pions. the highest οποίον neutrinos originate [rom kaons around e,LOY eV. since. very high. [lux is. required. (o detect neutrinos. Irom. GRBs by a Ikm> neutrino. detector suchas IeeCube (DermerandAtovan2003).. we consider an optimistic case: a GRB occurs al 30 Mpc. and the detection efficiency. of upward-going neutrinos wilh enerev €, is assumedto be LOtHe,ο for e,>10!! eV. although it may be difficult to"," Although there are fewer kaons than pions, the highest energy neutrinos originate from kaons around $\epsilon_\nu \sim 10^{18}$ eV. Since very high flux is required to detect neutrinos from GRBs by a $1 {\rm km}^2$ neutrino detector suchas IceCube \citep{der03}, we consider an optimistic case: a GRB occurs at 30 Mpc, and the detection efficiency of upward-going neutrinos with energy $\epsilon_\nu$ is assumedto be $10^{-4} (\epsilon_\nu/10^{14} {\rm eV})^{1/2}$ for $\epsilon_\nu >10^{14}$ eV, although it may be difficult to" is complex (with five components).,is complex (with five components). Interestingly. all three LAEs observed in the HUDF are identified as single component svstems will asymmetric. extended emission.," Interestingly, all three LAEs observed in the HUDF are identified as single component systems with asymmetric, extended emission." However. (his morphology. which is observable on both the GOODS and the ΗΙΟΕ images. is probably not representative of the overall LAE population.," However, this morphology, which is observable on both the GOODS and the HUDF images, is probably not representative of the overall LAE population." In [act. as shown by 2.. of the ? LAEs are unresolved even al GOODS depth.," In fact, as shown by \citet{Bond09}, of the \citet{GronwallLAE} LAEs are unresolved even at GOODS depth." We note (hat our ability to detect multiple components is seusilive to strvev depth., We note that our ability to detect multiple components is sensitive to survey depth. " This is evident from a comparison of our results from sGOODS subset of GOODS: while 12 of the 17 individual components are unresolved in sGOODS images only 4 of thesel? ""point sources"" remain unresolved al the GOODS depth.", This is evident from a comparison of our results from sGOODS subset of GOODS: while 12 of the 17 individual components are unresolved in sGOODS images only 4 of these12 “point sources” remain unresolved at the GOODS depth. It is therefore likely that a deeper imaging survevs would resolve more of the LAE components. and reveal extended emission that is undetectable with current data.," It is therefore likely that a deeper imaging surveys would resolve more of the LAE components, and reveal extended emission that is undetectable with current data." " In fact. (he majority of the multiple rest-frame UV ""clumps detected on the Tames are probably individual star-forming regions within a single. larger system. or possibly (he result of an ongoing merger."," In fact, the majority of the multiple rest-frame UV “clumps"" detected on the frames are probably individual star-forming regions within a single, larger system, or possibly the result of an ongoing merger." For the analvsis presented below. we analvze the morphology of each component individually as well as the LAE svstem as a whole.," For the analysis presented below, we analyze the morphology of each component individually as well as the LAE system as a whole." Like the LAE svstems. approximately half of the observed LAE components are unresolved: (his includes 50 of the 95 components in GEMS and 15 of the 31 components in GOODS.," Like the LAE systems, approximately half of the observed LAE components are unresolved: this includes 50 of the 95 components in GEMS and 15 of the 31 components in GOODS." Tests performed in Paper I suggest that a S/N230 within a fixed hall-light radius is required. (o robustly determine (he size of a galaxy., Tests performed in Paper I suggest that a $S/N > 30$ within a fixed half-light radius is required to robustly determine the size of a galaxy. Thus. in this paper. we measure ihe concentration index and present the results of our GALFIT fits for ellipticites. Sérrsic profiles. aad. hall-light radii for each component with S/N>30. as well as for each LAE svstem with S/N>30.," Thus, in this paper, we measure the concentration index and present the results of our GALFIT fits for ellipticites, Sérrsic profiles, and half-light radii for each component with $S/N > 30$, as well as for each LAE system with $S/N>30$." This signal-to-noise eut corresponds to Ve:<28.5 for UDF. Vorc26.8 lor GOODS. and Voy<26.5 lor GEMS.," This signal-to-noise cut corresponds to $V_{GF} <28.5$ for HUDF, $V_{GF} <26.8$ for GOODS, and $V_{GF} < 26.5$ for GEMS." The Concentraton. Asvanmetry. ChunupinesS svstem. or CAS (?)— was developed to estimate (he morphology of distant galaxies quantitatively.," The Concentraton, Asymmetry, ClumpinesS system, or CAS \citep{CAS} was developed to estimate the morphology of distant galaxies quantitatively." We did not make extensive tests of measuring clumpiness for our sample as the majority of (he sample did not show multiple clumps on visual inspection and those that did only showed a few clumps at most., We did not make extensive tests of measuring clumpiness for our sample as the majority of the sample did not show multiple clumps on visual inspection and those that did only showed a few clumps at most. We were also concerned that the low surface brightness and small angular extent of the LAEs would preclude an accurate measurement of clumpiness., We were also concerned that the low surface brightness and small angular extent of the LAEs would preclude an accurate measurement of clumpiness. We note that (?) did not attempt measuring clunmpiness for their sample while thev did measure concentration and asvimnmnetry., We note that \citep{Pirzkal07} did not attempt measuring clumpiness for their sample while they did measure concentration and asymmetry. We did attempt. to measure asvnuuelry for our sample and found Chat the asymmetry parameter routinelv was derived to bequite small (4< 0.2) even for objects that are, We did attempt to measure asymmetry for our sample and found that the asymmetry parameter routinely was derived to bequite small $A \lesssim 0.2$ ) even for objects that are its one dav alias.),its one day alias.) The CLEANed X-ray power spectra. of confirmed. intermediate polars generally show clear signals at the system periods (see for example Norton ct al 1997. Beardmore et al 1998). and that is not the case here.," The ed X-ray power spectra of confirmed intermediate polars generally show clear signals at the system periods (see for example Norton et al 1997, Beardmore et al 1998), and that is not the case here." There are no significant signals at either of the previously reported. periods of this object., There are no significant signals at either of the previously reported periods of this object. At periods of both 6.06 hr and 1.996 hr. the power is less than about LO-τ ο.2 2 corresponding to a limiting amplitude in the light curve of <6⋅101 Cs + (," At periods of both 6.06 hr and 1.996 hr, the power is less than about $10^{-7}$ $^{2}$ $^{-2}$, corresponding to a limiting amplitude in the light curve of $<6 \times 10^{-4}$ c $^{-1}$. (" Nb.,Nb. The amplitude is equal to twice the square root of the CLEANed power.), The amplitude is equal to twice the square root of the ed power.) The upper limit to any mocdulation in the X-ray light curve at these periods is therefore0., The upper limit to any modulation in the X-ray light curve at these periods is therefore. 34... Furthermore. there are no other significant periods detected either the Nyquist frequency of the time series is around 32«107 Iz and there are no significant," Furthermore, there are no other significant periods detected either – the Nyquist frequency of the time series is around $3 \times 10^{-3}$ Hz and there are no significant" or each giveu mass accretion rate until we achieved a best-fit.,for each given mass accretion rate until we achieved a best-fit. " The bes fit of al] was achieved when he WD temperature was T,=27.000lx aud the accretion rate wew LOΛΙ, /vr."," The best fit of all was achieved when the WD temperature was $_{wd} = 27,000$ K and the accretion rate was $10^{-9.5} M_{\odot}$ /yr." The 4Z for his fit was 3.11., The $\chi^{2}_{\nu}$ for this fit was 3.41. Tve white dwarf contributes only of the [lux aid the disk contributes (see figure 7)., The white dwarf contributes only of the flux and the disk contributes (see figure 7). However. the distance obtained was far too large (de 10t) pe) ane| the mass accretion ate rather large lor quiescence.," However, the distance obtained was far too large $\sim$ 460 pc) and the mass accretion rate rather large for quiescence." Therefore. again. we rejected this resut.," Therefore, again, we rejected this result." As ¢an be seen [rom the igure. the fit is beter in theJUVE range tha it theFUSE rauge. whe'e the model fux is basically 20 too low.," As can be seen from the figure, the fit is better in the range than in the range, where the model flux is basically 20 too low." Finally. we coiipared the results of the above fitting atemplts witli a two-teriperature WD uodel fit.," Finally, we compared the results of the above fitting attempts with a two-temperature WD model fit." A WD is expected to show a temperature variatjou with latitude if ac‘cretion occurs xeferentially at the equator from a disk or if a WD is maguetie aud accretes p'eferentially at uagnetie poles., A WD is expected to show a temperature variation with latitude if accretion occurs preferentially at the equator from a disk or if a WD is magnetic and accretes preferentially at magnetic poles. hi the former case. we elvision the possibility of a hot accretion belt. or hot inner disk rine.," In the former case, we envision the possibility of a hot accretion belt, or hot inner disk ring." We ran a series of models in which a WD is cooler aud roates more slowly at ugher latitudes ard has a fast spinuiug (uear Ixepleriau speed) lot atinosplere belt., We ran a series of models in which a WD is cooler and rotates more slowly at higher latitudes and has a fast spinning (near Keplerian speed) hot atmosphere belt. We tried a ange of combinations of cooler WD aud belts of different enperatures al(| lower gravity., We tried a range of combinations of cooler WD and belts of different temperatures and lower gravity. For he WD we kept logg=8.3 coustai| and searched for a best fit consistei with a distauce of dzz 180pc., For the WD we kept $\log{g}=8.3$ constant and searched for a best fit consistent with a distance of $d \approx 186$ pc. The white cwarf plus aceretion belt combination which vielded the best fit has a WD with Tyg=25. 000Ix. aud an accretion belt with Ἐν=10. 000. logg=6 wih solar abundances.," The white dwarf plus accretion belt combination which yielded the best fit has a WD with $_{wd} = 25,000$ K, and an accretion belt with $_{belt} = 40,000$ K, $\log{g} = 6$ with solar abundances." The cooler portion of the WD contrib1ues of the FUV flux while the accretion belt contributes of the FUV flux., The cooler portion of the WD contributes of the FUV flux while the accretion belt contributes of the FUV flux. This is the same best fit combiued model as the one .or the1 spectrum alone., This is the same best fit combined model as the one for the spectrum alone. The X79 value was 3.56op and the scale parameter led to a distance of 190pc., The $\chi^{2}_{\nu}$ value was 3.56 and the scale parameter led to a distance of 190pc. Our comparison of the two-temiperature (WD + aceretion belt) moclel is displayed iu figure 8., Our comparison of the two-temperature (WD + accretion belt) model is displayed in figure 8. The inproveunient of model fits that result (rom WDs las been reported elsewhere for a number of other systems (e.g. Szkody et al., The improvement of model fits that result from two-temperature WDs has been reported elsewhere for a number of other systems (e.g. Szkody et al. 2003: Sion et al., 2003; Sion et al. 20()3)., 2003). During the quiescence of WW Ceti. our fits to the combinedFUSE +IUE fluxes reveal hat a single-temperature with Tig26.000& 0001 cau account for the flux.," During the quiescence of WW Ceti, our fits to the combined + fluxes reveal that a single-temperature with $T_{wd} \sim 26,000 \pm 1000$ K can account for the flux." The white dwarf appears to have a rotatioua| velocity of GOO4100 s5., The white dwarf appears to have a rotational velocity of $600 \pm 100$ $~$ $^{-1}$. The error bars are choset1 here to be the size of the increments by which the parameters are varied., The error bars are chosen here to be the size of the increments by which the parameters are varied. For WW Cet. which is actualy a rather weak source forFUSE audIUE. these error bars are cousisteut with t1 inoceliugs. i.e. stnaller error bars/iucremenuts do not lead to a significant improvement in the fit.," For WW Cet, which is actually a rather weak source for and, these error bars are consistent with the modelings, i.e. smaller error bars/increments do not lead to a significant improvement in the fit." The best agreement with the observations is provided by a two-temperature white chwarl model wi ha‘ooler whie dwarf at Tig=29. 00018 providing ofthe FUV Mux aud a hotter region (accreion |elt or optically thick disk ring) with T = 10.000Ix contributing of the flux.," The best agreement with the observations is provided by a two-temperature white dwarf model with a cooler white dwarf at $T_{wd} = 25,000$ K providing of the FUV flux and a hotter region (accretion belt or optically thick disk ring) with T = 40,000K contributing of the flux." The fitting of tlie shape of the absorption lines in theFUSE range led to the following best fit abuudances: Carbo. 0.1 x solar. Nitrogen 2 x solar. and Silicon 0.3-0.5 x solar.," The fitting of the shape of the absorption lines in the range led to the following best fit abundances: Carbon 0.1 x solar, Nitrogen 2 x solar, and Silicon 0.3-0.5 x solar." La all the fitting models of the combined (FUSE+/UE) data we have kept the mass of the WD coustaut (374=O.SAL. correspoudiug to loggy= 8.3) and rejected, In all the fitting models of the combined ) data we have kept the mass of the WD constant $M=0.8M_{\odot}$ corresponding to $\log{g}=8.3$ ) and rejected sun )) can be made with Lipparcos measurements based on motions of Cepheicls.,Sun ) can be made with Hipparcos measurements based on motions of Cepheids. Feast&Whitelock(1997) conelucle that the angular velocity of circular rotation at the Sun. (= Oort’s AD). is 27.19+ORT (218+Tkms flor Ry=8.0 kpe).," \citet{FW97} conclude that the angular velocity of circular rotation at the Sun, (= Oort's A–B), is $27.19 \porm 0.87$ $218 \porm 7$ for $\rnot=8.0$ kpc)." Our value of OLHR. obtaimed by removing the Solar Motion in longitude [rom thereflex of the motion of in longitude. is 29.450.15perkpe.," Our value of $\tnot/\rnot$, obtained by removing the Solar Motion in longitude from the of the motion of in longitude, is $29.45\pm0.15$." . The difference between the VLBA and Hipparcos angular velocities is 2.2640.9perkpe:: these measurements are mareinally consistent., The difference between the VLBA and Hipparcos angular velocities is $2.26\pm0.9$; these measurements are marginally consistent. Neither measurements are sensitive to the value of.. as il is primarily used only {ο remove the small contribution of the solar Motion.," Neither measurements are sensitive to the value of, as it is primarily used only to remove the small contribution of the Solar Motion." Other measurements of ΟμHj. lor example [rom proper motions of halo stars relative to galaxies by Ialiraietal.(2004)... vielcl consistent. values with slightly greater observational uneertainty.," Other measurements of $\tnot/\rnot,$ for example from proper motions of halo stars relative to galaxies by \citet{Kal04}, yield consistent values with slightly greater observational uncertainty." " Our value of Oo/itp is a true ""global measure of the angular rotation rate of the Galaxy. as opposed to those derived [rom Oorts constants. which indirectly. determine from the shear and vorticity in the velocity field of material in the solar neighborhood 1986).."," Our value of $\tnot/\rnot$ is a true “global” measure of the angular rotation rate of the Galaxy, as opposed to those derived from Oort's constants, which indirectly determine from the shear and vorticity in the velocity field of material in the solar neighborhood \citep{KL86}. ." " The small difference between the local (AD) and global measures ol Ou/Ry suggests that local variations in Galactic dvnamies (4(0/R)/dH) are less (han a3kmsfh,", The small difference between the local (A–B) and global measures of $\tnot/\rnot$ suggests that local variations in Galactic dynamics $d(\Theta/R)/dR$ ) are less than $\approx3$. We now estimate the peculiar motion of in the direction of Galactic rotation bv subtracting the IHipparcos-based. angular rotation rate of the Galaxy from the VLBA angular motions ofÀ*., We now estimate the peculiar motion of in the direction of Galactic rotation by subtracting the Hipparcos-based angular rotation rate of the Galaxy from the VLBA angular motions of. . After removing the current best estimate of the motion of the Sun around the Galactic Center of 223 (2184-5.25) (Feast&Whitelock&Dinnev1998) from our VLBA observation of 241.. we find the peculiar motion of is -I8+7 (lowarcl positive Galactic longitude (see Table 3).," After removing the current best estimate of the motion of the Sun around the Galactic Center of 223 $218+5.25$ ) \citep{FW97,DB98} from our VLBA observation of $241$, we find the peculiar motion of is $-18\pm7$ toward positive Galactic longitude (see Table 3)." This estimate of (he “in-plane” motion of comes from cdilferencing twoangular motions., This estimate of the “in-plane” motion of comes from differencing two motions. Since this difference is small. the uncertamiv in ddoes not strongly affect. this component of the peculiar motion ofA*.," Since this difference is small, the uncertainty in does not strongly affect this component of the peculiar motion of." . It is unclear al this time whether or not the estimate of (his component of the peculiar motion of differs significantly from zero and. if so. if this indicates a difference between the elobal and local measures of (heangular rotation rate of (he Galaxy or a much larger peculiar," It is unclear at this time whether or not the estimate of this component of the peculiar motion of differs significantly from zero and, if so, if this indicates a difference between the global and local measures of theangular rotation rate of the Galaxy or a much larger peculiar" "should not only be independent from the processes that govern the grain size distribution, but they should also be able to work on bigger amorphous grains.","should not only be independent from the processes that govern the grain size distribution, but they should also be able to work on bigger amorphous grains." " Alternatively, the crystalline lattice should be able to keep itself regular during the coagulation of small crystalline dust to create big crystalline grains."," Alternatively, the crystalline lattice should be able to keep itself regular during the coagulation of small crystalline dust to create big crystalline grains." " The correlation between the strength of the 10 jum feature and the mean grain size in disk surfaces, combined with the lack of correlation between crystallinity fraction and sioumpeak* supports the wide: usage of Speak10um as a proxy for dust size: in: literature: (vanBoekeletal.2003;Kessler-Silacci2006;Pas- 2009)."," The correlation between the strength of the 10 $\mu$ m feature and the mean grain size in disk surfaces, combined with the lack of correlation between crystallinity fraction and $S^{10\mu{\rm m}}_{{\rm peak}}$, supports the wide usage of $S^{10\mu{\rm m}}_{{\rm peak}}$ as a proxy for dust size in literature \citep{VB03,KE06,PA09}." ". Bouwmanetal.(2008) found a strong correlation between disk geometry and the strength of the 10 wm silicate feature for a very small sample of T Tauri stars (7 which points to flatter disks having shallower 10 µπι disks),features (ie., big grains in the disk surface)."," \citet{BO08} found a strong correlation between disk geometry and the strength of the 10 $\mu$ m silicate feature for a very small sample of T Tauri stars (7 disks), which points to flatter disks having shallower 10 $\mu$ m features (i.e., big grains in the disk surface)." " Using results from similar decomposition procedures, Olofssonetal. and Juhászetal. confirm this trend for larger (2010)samples of T Tauri (2010)(58 disks) and Herbig Ae/Be stars (45 disks), respectively."," Using results from similar decomposition procedures, \citet{OF10} and \citet{JU10} confirm this trend for larger samples of T Tauri (58 disks) and Herbig Ae/Be stars (45 disks), respectively." Those trends are much weaker than that found by Bouwmanetal. showing a larger spread.," Those trends are much weaker than that found by \citet{BO08}, showing a larger spread." " For the current even larger (2008),,sample (139 disks), no significant trend is seen, indicating that the earlier small sample trends may have been affected by a few outliers."," For the current even larger sample (139 disks), no significant trend is seen, indicating that the earlier small sample trends may have been affected by a few outliers." This result is similar to that found by Oliveiraetal. for a large YSO sample (e 200 objects) using the (2010)strength of the 10 pm silicate feature as a proxy for grain size (Figure 14 in that , This result is similar to that found by \citet{OL10} for a large YSO sample $\sim$ 200 objects) using the strength of the 10 $\mu$ m silicate feature as a proxy for grain size (Figure 14 in that paper). "As discussed by Oliveira et al.,"," As discussed by Oliveira et al.," the sedimentation paper).models of Dullemond&Dominik(2008) expect a strong correlation of larger grains in flatter disks that is not seen., the sedimentation models of \citet{DD08} expect a strong correlation of larger grains in flatter disks that is not seen. This means that sedimentation alone cannot be responsible for the distribution of mean grain sizes in the upper layers of protoplanetary disks around T 'Tauri stars., This means that sedimentation alone cannot be responsible for the distribution of mean grain sizes in the upper layers of protoplanetary disks around T Tauri stars. " Furthermore, the lack of correlation between crystallinity fraction and disk geometry is not in support of the results of Watsonetal. and Sargentetal. (2009),, who find a link between (2009)increasing crystallinity fraction and dust sedimentation."," Furthermore, the lack of correlation between crystallinity fraction and disk geometry is not in support of the results of \citet{WA09} and \citet{ST09}, who find a link between increasing crystallinity fraction and dust sedimentation." " As discussed in Oliveiraetal.(2010) for Serpens and Taurus, and confirmed by the addition of considerably older samples, there is no clear difference in the mean grain sizes in the disk surfaces with mean cluster age, which can be seen in Figure 11.."," As discussed in \citet{OL10} for Serpens and Taurus, and confirmed by the addition of considerably older samples, there is no clear difference in the mean grain sizes in the disk surfaces with mean cluster age, which can be seen in Figure \ref{f_grain}." " This evidence supports the discussion in that paper that the dust population observed in the disk surface cannot be a result of a progressive, monotonic change of state from small amorphous grains, to large, more crystalline grains, or ‘grain growth and processing’."," This evidence supports the discussion in that paper that the dust population observed in the disk surface cannot be a result of a progressive, monotonic change of state from small amorphous grains, to large, more crystalline grains, or `grain growth and processing'." " The fact that the distribution of grain sizes in the upper layers of disks does not change with cluster age implies that an equilibrium of the processes of dust growth and fragmentation must exist, which also supports the existence of small grains in disks that are millions of years old whereas dust growth is a rapid process (Weidenschilling1980;Dullemond&Dominik2005)."," The fact that the distribution of grain sizes in the upper layers of disks does not change with cluster age implies that an equilibrium of the processes of dust growth and fragmentation must exist, which also supports the existence of small grains in disks that are millions of years old whereas dust growth is a rapid process \citep{WE80,DD05}." ". That small dust is still seen in disks in older regions like Upper Sco and η Cha argues that this equilibrium of processes is maintained for millions of years, as long as the disks are optically thick, but independent of them having a flared or flatter geometry."," That small dust is still seen in disks in older regions like Upper Sco and $\eta$ Cha argues that this equilibrium of processes is maintained for millions of years, as long as the disks are optically thick, but independent of them having a flared or flatter geometry." " Literature studies of disk fractions of different YSO clusters with different mean ages show a trend of decreasing disk fraction, i.e. disks dissipating with time, over some few millions of years (Haischetal.2001;Hernándezetal. 2008)."," Literature studies of disk fractions of different YSO clusters with different mean ages show a trend of decreasing disk fraction, i.e. disks dissipating with time, over some few millions of years \citep{HA01,HE08}." . This decrease is clearly confirmed by the lower fraction of disks still present in the older regions studied here (Upper Sco and 7 Cha)., This decrease is clearly confirmed by the lower fraction of disks still present in the older regions studied here (Upper Sco and $\eta$ Cha). " According to current planet formation theories, if giant planets are to be formed from gas rich disks, the optically thin, gas-poor disks in those older regions should already harbor (proto-)planets."," According to current planet formation theories, if giant planets are to be formed from gas rich disks, the optically thin, gas-poor disks in those older regions should already harbor (proto-)planets." " Considering the evidence from small bodies in our own Solar System that suggest considerably higher crystallinity fractions than ISM dust (see Woodenetal.2007 and Pontoppidan&Brearley2010 for reviews of latest results), a crystallinity increase must occur."," Considering the evidence from small bodies in our own Solar System that suggest considerably higher crystallinity fractions than ISM dust (see \citealt{WO07} and \citealt{PB10} for reviews of latest results), a crystallinity increase must occur." " In Figure 12,, the mean crystallinity fraction per region is plotted against two evolutionary parameters: disk fraction (left) and mean age (right)."," In Figure \ref{f_comp2}, the mean crystallinity fraction per region is plotted against two evolutionary parameters: disk fraction (left) and mean age (right)." " Within the spread in individual fractions it is seen that, just as for grain sizes, there is no strong evidence of an increase of crystallinity fraction with either evolutionary parameter."," Within the spread in individual fractions it is seen that, just as for grain sizes, there is no strong evidence of an increase of crystallinity fraction with either evolutionary parameter." This implies that there is no evolution in grain sizes or crystallinity fraction for the dust in the surface of disks, This implies that there is no evolution in grain sizes or crystallinity fraction for the dust in the surface of disks "along large-scale structure ""filaments"" — simulations have shown that large scale structure may contribute only about 10 per cent to the cluster surface mass density (Wambsganss. Bode. Ostriker 2005: Hilbert et al.","along large-scale structure “filaments” – simulations have shown that large scale structure may contribute only about 10 per cent to the cluster surface mass density (Wambsganss, Bode, Ostriker 2005; Hilbert et al." 2007)., 2007). Instead. there is a real and large variation in the total-mass-to-optical-light ratio among clusters.," Instead, there is a real and large variation in the total-mass-to-optical-light ratio among clusters." The low mass-to-light ratio of RCS cluster cores may be caused by a bias in favour of line-of-sight mergers in the optical selection process. a prominent and spectacular example of which is CIO0244-24 (Czoske et al.," The low mass-to-light ratio of RCS cluster cores may be caused by a bias in favour of line-of-sight mergers in the optical selection process, a prominent and spectacular example of which is Cl0024+24 (Czoske et al." 2002)., 2002). Indeed. extensive spectroscopic follow-up of RCS clusters has uncovered several cases of close projection effects of possibly physically associated systems as well as line-of-sight substructure (Gilbank et al.," Indeed, extensive spectroscopic follow-up of RCS clusters has uncovered several cases of close projection effects of possibly physically associated systems as well as line-of-sight substructure (Gilbank et al." 2007: Cain et al., 2007; Cain et al. 2008)., 2008). A further effect to consider is the question of whether X-ray selection may favour the inclusion of clusters that are in the process of merging., A further effect to consider is the question of whether X-ray selection may favour the inclusion of clusters that are in the process of merging. Torri et al. (, Torri et al. ( 2004) have found that. during a merger. the lensing cross section is increased by a factor of 510 for a duration of a couple of hundred million years. while the X-ray luminosities of merging clusters are increased by a factors of 5.,"2004) have found that, during a merger, the lensing cross section is increased by a factor of $5-10$ for a duration of a couple of hundred million years, while the X-ray luminosities of merging clusters are increased by a factors of $\sim 5$." A similar conclusion regarding the X-ray luminosity of clusters during mergers was reached by Randall. Sarazin. Ricker (2002).," A similar conclusion regarding the X-ray luminosity of clusters during mergers was reached by Randall, Sarazin, Ricker (2002)." If X-ray-selected cluster samples indeed have a larger fraction of merging clusters. one could thus expect a larger fraction of highly efficient lenses in those samples.," If X-ray-selected cluster samples indeed have a larger fraction of merging clusters, one could thus expect a larger fraction of highly efficient lenses in those samples." Thus. the masses of the X-ray-selected clusters may be systematically overestimated as well.," Thus, the masses of the X-ray-selected clusters may be systematically overestimated as well." An interesting question is whether comparable optically and X-ray-selected cluster samples at zc0.7 also differ in their arc production efficiencies., An interesting question is whether comparable optically and X-ray-selected cluster samples at $z > 0.7$ also differ in their arc production efficiencies. We did not find giant arcs in any of the high-redshift RCS clusters we analyzed. even though their optical luminosities are comparable to those of the RCS clusters at low and medium redshifts.," We did not find giant arcs in any of the high-redshift RCS clusters we analyzed, even though their optical luminosities are comparable to those of the RCS clusters at low and medium redshifts." This contrasts with the results of Gladders et al. (, This contrasts with the results of Gladders et al. ( 2003) who found RCS clusters to be more efficient lenses at high redshift.,2003) who found RCS clusters to be more efficient lenses at high redshift. Finally. the many ares found in the MACS low- and medium-redshift subsamples provide a statistically improved handle on the angular distribution of ares in clusters.," Finally, the many arcs found in the MACS low- and medium-redshift subsamples provide a statistically improved handle on the angular distribution of arcs in clusters." " Our results show that ares do form at large angular separations from cluster centres. at up to 60"". in some cases."," Our results show that arcs do form at large angular separations from cluster centres, at up to $60''$, in some cases." Thus. the large Einstein radius of Abell 1689 is probably not unique.," Thus, the large Einstein radius of Abell 1689 is probably not unique." We have conducted an algorithmically based search for lensed ares in 100 clusters observed with HST., We have conducted an algorithmically based search for lensed arcs in $\sim 100$ clusters observed with HST. Our cluster sample includes an X-ray selected subsample (XBACs: MACS) and an optically selected subsample (RCS). each in a range of redshifts.," Our cluster sample includes an X-ray selected subsample (XBACs; MACS) and an optically selected subsample (RCS), each in a range of redshifts." Our search for giant ares has produced 12. 17. and 13 ares (/w7 10) in the XBACs. MACS low-redshift. and MACS medium-redshift subsamples. respectively.," Our search for giant arcs has produced $12$, $17$, and $13$ arcs $l/w > 10$ ) in the XBACs, MACS low-redshift, and MACS medium-redshift subsamples, respectively." Only 2. 5. and zero ares were found in the low-. medium-. and high-redshift RCS subsamples.," Only $2$, $5$, and zero arcs were found in the low-, medium-, and high-redshift RCS subsamples." The are production efficiency of the MACS clusters is therefore higher by a factor of 5.IO than that of the RCS clusters., The arc production efficiency of the MACS clusters is therefore higher by a factor of $5-10$ than that of the RCS clusters. The typical Einstein radii of MACS clusters are several times larger than those of the relatively few RCS cluster that do display strong lensing., The typical Einstein radii of MACS clusters are several times larger than those of the relatively few RCS cluster that do display strong lensing. If. as we suspect. the HST sample of RCS clusters was pre-selected in a way hat favored strong lenses. then these conclusions would only be strengthened.," If, as we suspect, the HST sample of RCS clusters was pre-selected in a way that favored strong lenses, then these conclusions would only be strengthened." These results constitute direct evidence. based on strong-ensing statistics. that optically selected RCS clusters are an order of magnitude less massive than X-ray selected clusters. despite heir similar optical properties.," These results constitute direct evidence, based on strong-lensing statistics, that optically selected RCS clusters are an order of magnitude less massive than X-ray selected clusters, despite their similar optical properties." This conclusion is supported by the actor-100 higher space density of RCS clusters., This conclusion is supported by the factor-100 higher space density of RCS clusters. In the are statistics iterature to date. the observed statistics from X-ray and optical clusters have often been discussed together and interchangeably.," In the arc statistics literature to date, the observed statistics from X-ray and optical clusters have often been discussed together and interchangeably." We have demonstrated that X-ray and optically selected clusters ikely probe distinct parts of the cluster mass function. and should herefore not be mixed in this way.," We have demonstrated that X-ray and optically selected clusters likely probe distinct parts of the cluster mass function, and should therefore not be mixed in this way." In a forthcoming paper. we will address are statistics from a heoretical point of view.," In a forthcoming paper, we will address arc statistics from a theoretical point of view." We will present strong lensing statistics wredictions using clusters from several of the latest cosmological, We will present strong lensing statistics predictions using clusters from several of the latest cosmological are also strong sources at COAL?PEL energies (von Montigny οἱ al.,are also strong sources at COMPTEL energies (von Montigny et al. 1995. et al.," 1995, Mukherjee et al." 1997)., 1997). estimates of the blazar contribution Alukherjeeo the GRB rely on theQuantitative assumptions on theταν evolution and vary between 20 andspeculative 90% (ο. Müccke & Pohl 1998. Sreekumar et al.," Quantitative estimates of the blazar contribution to the GRB rely on the speculative assumptions on the$\gamma$ -ray evolution and vary between $20$ and $90$ % (e.g. Müccke & Pohl 1998, Sreekumar et al." 1997 ancl references therein)., 1997 and references therein). In the present paper we discuss 5-ràv emission by luminous in the far-infrared (PLR) domain and the »»tential rolegalaxies of these objects for the GRB., In the present paper we discuss $\gamma$ -ray emission by galaxies luminous in the far-infrared (FIR) domain and the potential role of these objects for the GRB. We caleulate the of ο αν by cosmic ray electrons scattering low energy. photons., We calculate the production of $\gamma$ -rays by cosmic ray electrons scattering low energy photons. production electrons produce the 7-rays: aJ with the interstellarEnergetic medium (Bremsstrahlung) and scatteringinteracting olf the cosmic microwave background (CAIB) and intrinsic galaxy6) radiation via the inverse Compton (1C), Energetic electrons produce the $\gamma$ -rays: interacting with the interstellar medium (Bremsstrahlung) and scattering off the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and intrinsic galaxy radiation via the inverse Compton (IC) of sight velocities to velocities relative to the Local Group (Yahiletal.1977).,of sight velocities to velocities relative to the Local Group \cite{yah77}. .. We have calculated stellar masses from the absolute ue magnitude of the galaxy assuming a stellar mass to light ratio of one (as suggested by Stavelv-Smith et al. (, We have calculated stellar masses from the absolute blue magnitude of the galaxy assuming a stellar mass to light ratio of one (as suggested by Stavely-Smith et al. ( 1990) and de Blok et al. (,1990) and de Blok et al. ( 1996) for gas rich galaxies) and an absolute Xue magnitude for the Sun of AIF=5.4 (Banksοἱal. 1999).,1996) for gas rich galaxies) and an absolute blue magnitude for the Sun of $M_{\odot}^{B}=5.4$ \cite{ban99}. . We found that all of the photographie magnitudes isted in (Alorshicli-Esslinecretal.L999a) were significantly zünter than the available CCD magnitudes Listed in NED., We found that all of the photographic magnitudes listed in \cite{mor99a} were significantly fainter than the available CCD magnitudes listed in NED. We have used the NED CCD photometry wherever possible and made the photographic magnitudes. brighter by the mean of the CCD correction where this was not. possible., We have used the NED CCD photometry wherever possible and made the photographic magnitudes brighter by the mean of the CCD correction where this was not possible. The mean correction was 0.2 magnitudes., The mean correction was 0.2 magnitudes. 1n figure 6 we show the distribution of (Mgi/Lg). for our sample., In figure \ref{fig:histml} we show the distribution of $(M_{HI}/L_{B})_{\odot}$ for our sample. Lt is quite clear that this sample consists of ealaxies with extraordinary values of (Mgi/Lg). (all of the S galaxies with (Magi1).<1 have (Aly;/Le).> 0.3)., It is quite clear that this sample consists of galaxies with extraordinary values of $(M_{HI}/L_{B})_{\odot}$ (all of the 8 galaxies with $(M_{HI}/L_{B})_{\odot}<1$ have $(M_{HI}/L_{B})_{\odot}>0.3$ ). The relative eas mass of these galaxies is lar higher than that of a typical’ spiral galaxy. (xnapp1900)., The relative gas mass of these galaxies is far higher than that of a 'typical' spiral galaxy \cite{kna90}. 1n figure 7 we show (Mgi/Lg). plotted against Alp., In figure \ref{fig:mvml} we show $(M_{HI}/L_{B})_{\odot}$ plotted against $M_{B}$. Although there is some scatter a clear trend exists for the fainter galaxies to have larger values of (Mg/Le).., Although there is some scatter a clear trend exists for the fainter galaxies to have larger values of $(M_{HI}/L_{B})_{\odot}$. A leas squares fit gives (Ala;/Le).LyUlULL an exponen very close to the value of -0.3|/-0.1 found by Stavelv-Smith et al. (, A least squares fit gives $(M_{HI}/L_{B})_{\odot} \propto L_{B}^{-0.4+/-0.1}$ an exponent very close to the value of -0.3+/-0.1 found by Stavely-Smith et al. ( 1992) for a sample of LL rich chwarl galaxies. but the (Stavely-Smithctal.1992). sample was optically selecte and has much lower values of (Alay/Le). than this sample.,"1992) for a sample of HI rich dwarf galaxies, but the \cite{sta92} sample was optically selected and has much lower values of $(M_{HI}/L_{B})_{\odot}$ than this sample." In the same wav that selection at anv wavelength predominantly selects. objects that are bright at. tha wavelength. the combination of relatively faint optica sources with LIE selection has led to a sample with large values of (Alay/Le).., In the same way that selection at any wavelength predominantly selects objects that are bright at that wavelength the combination of relatively faint optical sources with HI selection has led to a sample with large values of $(M_{HI}/L_{B})_{\odot}$. Thus. although small. we have constructed a sample of galaxies that apparently have turned only a small fraction of their gas into stars.," Thus, although small, we have constructed a sample of galaxies that apparently have turned only a small fraction of their gas into stars." The primary Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) and especially its angular power spectrum provides us with powerful constraints on the content of the universe and its evolution.,The primary Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) and especially its angular power spectrum provides us with powerful constraints on the content of the universe and its evolution. It is now well established that an accurate understanding of the primary CMB power spectrum requires a good understanding of the secondary CMB anisotropies resulting from the interaction of the CMB photons with the matter along the line of sight from the last scattering surface to the observer (see?.forareview)..., It is now well established that an accurate understanding of the primary CMB power spectrum requires a good understanding of the secondary CMB anisotropies resulting from the interaction of the CMB photons with the matter along the line of sight from the last scattering surface to the observer \citep[see][for a review]{Aghanimrevue08}. The great efforts to understand these secondary anisotropies. in order to best recover the primary CMB. also provide us with powerful independent cosmological probes when the secondary anisotropies are regarded as a source of information rather than contamination.," The great efforts to understand these secondary anisotropies, in order to best recover the primary CMB, also provide us with powerful independent cosmological probes when the secondary anisotropies are regarded as a source of information rather than contamination." Among those secondary CMB anisotropies. some result from the gravitational interaction of the CMB photons with the potential wells they cross.," Among those secondary CMB anisotropies, some result from the gravitational interaction of the CMB photons with the potential wells they cross." Integrated Sachs-Wolfe (SW) effect. they pass through large scale time evolving potential wells (2)..," Integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect, they pass through large scale time evolving potential wells \citep{SachsWolfe1967}." Since a dark energy like component is expected to attect the growth of large scale structures.shallower.a detection of the ISW effect is an important probe establishing existence - the Universe is flat and general relativity is a correc description of gravity - and constraining the equation of state of such a component.," Since a dark energy like component is expected to affect the growth of large scale structures, detection of the ISW effect is an important probe establishing existence - the Universe is flat and general relativity is a correct description of gravity - and constraining the equation of state of such a component." Detection claims of the ISW effect arose as soon as the firs year WMAP data were released., Detection claims of the ISW effect arose as soon as the first year WMAP data were released. Those claims were based upon cross correlation analyses of WMAP CMB data andsurveys., Those claims were based upon cross correlation analyses of WMAP CMB data and. While most of the firs analyses were conducted in real space (ie.. by computing the angular cross-correlation function). subsequently new results basec upon Fourier/multipole and wavelet space were presented.," While most of the first analyses were conducted in real space (i.e., by computing the angular cross-correlation function), subsequently new results based upon Fourier/multipole and wavelet space were presented." The results from the WMAP team on the cross correlation of NRAO Very Large Sky Survey (NVSS) with WMAP data (2?) were soon followed by other analyses applied not only on NVSS data. but also on X-ray and optical based catalogs like HEAO. SDSS. APM or 2MASS. (22222)..," The results from the WMAP team on the cross correlation of NRAO Very Large Sky Survey (NVSS) with WMAP data \citep{Nolta2004} were soon followed by other analyses applied not only on NVSS data, but also on X-ray and optical based catalogs like HEA0, SDSS, APM or 2MASS, \citep{Boughn2003-4,Fosalba2003,Scranton2003,Fosalba2004,Afshordi2MASS}." As subsequent data releases from both the CMB and the SDSS side became public. new studies prompted further evidence for significant cross correlation between CMB," As subsequent data releases from both the CMB and the SDSS side became public, new studies prompted further evidence for significant cross correlation between CMB" oue tend to have simaller magnification factors m the sense that the outer inage is much brighter.,one tend to have smaller magnification factors in the sense that the outer image is much brighter. Because of this there will be a bias toward cases where C is near oue., Because of this there will be a bias toward cases where $C$ is near one. To fit real leus svstemi a more complicated. asviunetrie lens models must be used aud C must be calculated for cach paix of mages separately.," To fit real lens system a more complicated, asymmetric lens models must be used and $C$ must be calculated for each pair of images separately." This quantity can be evaluated at the ceuter of a jet ππαρσο or at a kink iu a jet image to determine if the bed is consistent with au iutrinsic feature iu the jet itself or requires substructure as an explanation., This quantity can be evaluated at the center of a jet image or at a kink in a jet image to determine if the bend is consistent with an intrinsic feature in the jet itself or requires substructure as an explanation. Two explanations for the apparent bend in image B of D1152|199 will be explored., Two explanations for the apparent bend in image B of B1152+199 will be explored. One is that image A actually has a small undetected curvature which is magnified in iiage D svhere it is detected., One is that image A actually has a small undetected curvature which is magnified in image B where it is detected. The second explanation is that image A is straight aud image D is bent by the influence of a substructure near it., The second explanation is that image A is straight and image B is bent by the influence of a substructure near it. Tuvestigating both of these hypothesis requires fitting a host lens model to the positious of the images and he center of the lens., Investigating both of these hypothesis requires fitting a host lens model to the positions of the images and the center of the lens. Since there are ouly two images in this case a complicated host lens 1odol is not well constrained by the positions alone. (, Since there are only two images in this case a complicated host lens model is not well constrained by the positions alone. \markcite{2002MNRAS.330..205R}{ ( 2002) ft to cach VLBI image a poit source for the core aud a Gaussian for the jet: these positious are used as coustraints.,2002) fit to each VLBI image a point source for the core and a Gaussian for the jet; these positions are used as constraints. We choose to use a simple SIS model with a ckeround shear - ας)---Lrcost20.)|c?siut20.j|. a?j(x)25Lrx20.)4?cost20.j|.," We choose to use a simple SIS model with a background shear - $\alpha^1({\bf x}) = \gamma \left[ x^1\cos(2\theta_\gamma) + x^2\sin(2\theta_\gamma)\right]$, $\alpha^2({\bf x}) = \gamma \left[ x^1\sin(2\theta_\gamma) - x^2\cos(2\theta_\gamma) \right]$." The shear xeaks the azimuthal sxauuetry of the host leus which is necessary for it to fit the observed leus position., The shear breaks the azimuthal symmetry of the host lens which is necessary for it to fit the observed lens position. No attempt is made to incorporate the possible cavarf companion of the Ίος galaxy that appears as à very aut snudge in the TST image., No attempt is made to incorporate the possible dwarf companion of the lens galaxy that appears as a very faint smudge in the HST image. We do uot expect that this object is large enough to significantly chanec he surface potential except in its near vicinity and the umaees are well separated from it., We do not expect that this object is large enough to significantly change the surface potential except in its near vicinity and the images are well separated from it. In addition. the quality of the ft discussed in 23.2.1. gives us confidence that the model accurately reproduces the local nagnification matrix at the positions of the images which is the ouly thing needed here.," In addition, the quality of the fit discussed in \ref{sec:with-no-substructure} gives us confidence that the model accurately reproduces the local magnification matrix at the positions of the images which is the only thing needed here." " With the reported redshifts the critical deusity for this leus is X,=2.65«10956;AL.kpe"," With the reported redshifts the critical density for this lens is $\Sigma_c = 2.65\times 10^9 h_{65}\msun\kpc^{-2}$." A smooth model is fit to the positions of the lens ealaxy. the radio cores of the images and the ceuter of the jet images.," A smooth model is fit to the positions of the lens galaxy, the radio cores of the images and the center of the jet images." A model is found that fits all the positions to better than 0.1 1illi-aresecoud., A model is found that fits all the positions to better than 0.1 milli-arcsecond. In addition. the imaeuification ratio of the radio core agrees with the observed one to better than despite this not being used as α coustraiut ou the model.," In addition, the magnification ratio of the radio core agrees with the observed one to better than despite this not being used as a constraint on the model." This signifies that the local magnification matrix. A. is being accurately reproduced by the model.," This signifies that the local magnification matrix, ${\bf\tilde{A}}$, is being accurately reproduced by the model." The velocity dispersion of the leus is thos=217dans!1 aud the backerouud shear is y=0.102., The velocity dispersion of the lens is $\sigma_{\rm host}=247\kms$ and the background shear is $\gamma=0.102$. This velocity dispersion is not unusual for a leus galaxy., This velocity dispersion is not unusual for a lens galaxy. The estimated circular velocity is Vane=V20 yar.," The estimated circular velocity is $V_{\rm circ}=\sqrt{2}\sigma_{\rm host}$ ." The maeuificatious at the positions of the radio cores are joy=3.8 and pp=1.5 a negative maenification indicates a one dimensional parity flip in the image., The magnifications at the positions of the radio cores are $\mu_A=3.8$ and $\mu_B=-1.5$ – a negative magnification indicates a one dimensional parity flip in the image. This model gives a curvature naenification factor of C=L9 at the ceuter of the jet with image D beiug the more curved of the two images as observed., This model gives a curvature magnification factor of $C=4.9$ at the center of the jet with image B being the more curved of the two images as observed. If the jet in image A has a curvature of 1/C times the curvature in image D and it is in the right direction then the observations can be explained without substructure., If the jet in image A has a curvature of $1/C$ times the curvature in image B and it is in the right direction then the observations can be explained without substructure. Figure 2. shows some attempts o model the jet in this way., Figure \ref{fig:map_jets_nosub} shows some attempts to model the jet in this way. Frou visual inspection it appears that the jet in image A is not bent cuoueh to explain the bend in image D. The curve should follow the crest of the jets surface brightuess. but a jet that is heut enough requires the eud of the jet to be shifted by ~ο Linas from the crest of the straight jet.," From visual inspection it appears that the jet in image A is not bent enough to explain the bend in image B. The curve should follow the crest of the jet's surface brightness, but a jet that is bent enough requires the end of the jet to be shifted by $\sim 3-4$ mas from the crest of the straight jet." The joan ds large m this dimension. 3.6 mas. but a shift inthe crest should be detectable below this level.," The beam is large in this dimension, $3.6$ mas, but a shift inthe crest should be detectable below this level." Observations of the infrared background. provide important information on the emission. of cosmic Luminous sources throughout the history of the Universe.,Observations of the infrared background provide important information on the emission of cosmic luminous sources throughout the history of the Universe. Lt has been suggested. (Santos. Momm hamionkowski 2003: SalvaterraSteopps Ferrara“oppeype 2003) that⊳ a⊳ Fsρου fraction οἱ the measured. —Near-Iafralted (1-10. pam) cosmic Background (NIIU) arises [rom redshifted Lye line photons and nebular emission produced by the first very massive nmetal-[ree stars.," It has been suggested (Santos, Bromm Kamionkowski 2003; Salvaterra Ferrara 2003) that a large fraction of the measured Near-InfraRed (1-10 $\mu$ m) cosmic Background (NIRB) arises from redshifted $\alpha$ line photons and nebular emission produced by the first very massive metal-free stars." ‘This ivpothesis. however. is very demanding in terms of the required conversion cllicicney of barvons into stars (Alacau Silk 2005).," This hypothesis, however, is very demanding in terms of the required conversion efficiency of baryons into stars (Madau Silk 2005)." X large NIRB contribution [rom such stars has more recently been rejected by the paucity CE 3) of z~10 candidate sources in Llubble Space Telescope ultra-deep observations (Salvaterra Ferrara 2005)., A large NIRB contribution from such stars has more recently been rejected by the paucity $\le 3$ ) of $z\sim 10$ candidate sources in Hubble Space Telescope ultra-deep observations (Salvaterra Ferrara 2005). Nevertheless. a more moclest contribution from very high redshift galaxies. whose clustering should leave a clistinet signature on small-scale angular Uuetuations of the background. light (Magliocchetti. Salvaterra Ferrara 2003: IWashlinsky et al.," Nevertheless, a more modest contribution from very high redshift galaxies, whose clustering should leave a distinct signature on small-scale angular fluctuations of the background light (Magliocchetti, Salvaterra Ferrara 2003; Kashlinsky et al." 2004: Coorayv οἱ al., 2004; Cooray et al. 2004). is still possible.," 2004), is still possible." ]xashlinsky et al. (, Kashlinsky et al. ( 2005) have recently found significant NIRB Buctuations in deep exposure data obtained with Spitzer/IRAC (Fazio ct al.,2005) have recently found significant NIRB fluctuations in deep exposure data obtained with Spitzer/IRAC (Fazio et al. 2004a. 2004b) in four channels (3.6. 4.5. 5.8. and 8 pim). after Galactic stars ancl galaxies bright enough to be individually resolved by he instrument have been carefully subtracted.," 2004a, 2004b) in four channels (3.6, 4.5, 5.8, and 8 $\mu$ m), after Galactic stars and galaxies bright enough to be individually resolved by the instrument have been carefully subtracted." With the only exception of the 8 pm channel. the shape and amplitude of the power spectrum cannot be reproduced by either contributions from intervening clustv. Galactic neutral hydrogen. gas (cirrus) or from local interplanetary dust. (zodiacal light).," With the only exception of the 8 $\mu$ m channel, the shape and amplitude of the power spectrum cannot be reproduced by either contributions from intervening dusty, Galactic neutral hydrogen gas (cirrus) or from local interplanetary dust (zodiacal light)." Ordinary galaxies. (2- £5) produce Iluctuations. due to their. clustering. and shot-noise., Ordinary galaxies $z \lsim 5$ ) produce fluctuations due to their clustering and shot-noise. The faint Lux limits (20.3 55) of Spitzer data allow to push 1reir residual clustering contribution below the level of the excess signal at. relatively large. (=50 arcsec) angular scaes (Ixashlinsky et al., The faint flux limits $\geq 0.3$ $\mu$ Jy) of Spitzer data allow to push their residual clustering contribution below the level of the excess signal at relatively large $\gsim 50$ arcsec) angular scales (Kashlinsky et al. 2005)., 2005). The shot nolse component. estimated cirectly from galaxy counts. fits the observed Iuctilations at smaller angular scales. ancl rapiclly faces away at arger angles.," The shot noise component, estimated directly from galaxy counts, fits the observed fluctuations at smaller angular scales, and rapidly fades away at larger angles." The residual large scale signal has been ascrixxb by Washlinsky ct al. (, The residual large scale signal has been ascribed by Kashlinsky et al. ( 2005) as coming [rom very disant (22- 5) sources. provided. their total lux contribution is lnWam 7 ο.,2005) as coming from very distant $z\ge 5$ ) sources provided their total flux contribution is $> 1$ nW $^{-2}$ $^{-1}$. ‘Phe aim of this Letter is to show that this is inceed the case., The aim of this Letter is to show that this is indeed the case. The lavout of the paper is as follows: in Section 2 we will briclly describe the adopted model. while in Section 3 we provide predictions for the NUIRB intensity and Buctuations and compare the latter ones with the results of Ixashlinsky et al. (," The layout of the paper is as follows: in Section 2 we will briefly describe the adopted model, while in Section 3 we provide predictions for the NIRB intensity and fluctuations and compare the latter ones with the results of Kashlinsky et al. (" 2005).,2005). Section 4 summarizes our conclusions., Section 4 summarizes our conclusions. "where ay is the fine structure constant. r, is the classical electron radius. In.Ac20 is the Coulomb logarithm. οἱ~Cy: and we have neglected logarithmic corrections to the relativistic Iree-Iree emissivitv.","where $\alpha_f$ is the fine structure constant, $r_e$ is the classical electron radius, $\ln{\Lambda}\simeq20$ is the Coulomb logarithm, $c_s^2\simeq c_{sp}^2$, and we have neglected logarithmic corrections to the relativistic free-free emissivity." " The subscript ""IV in ή denotes relativistic Bremsstrallune."," The subscript “R” in $Q_{\rm ff,R}$ denotes relativistic Bremsstrahlung." " In the one-temperature regime. both protons aud electrons ave cool and non-relativistic. and have nearly the same temperature. hence cl,9~(i,πρ]κ and ος9£wae)265, "," In the one-temperature regime, both protons and electrons are cool and non-relativistic, and have nearly the same temperature, hence $c_{sp}^2\simeq(m_e/m_p)c_{se}^2$ and $c_s^2\approx 2c_{sp}^2$ ." ":The two energv equations (9)) and (11)) can be combined to vield a single energy. equation for the accreling gas: —cieο where the [ree-Iree cooling takes (he form Quxn|52:EL.23/28""Eq-νο2e.. where op is the Thompson cross-section. aud the subscript NI stands lor non-relativistic."," The two energy equations \ref{4}) ) and \ref{5}) ) can be combined to yield a single energy equation for the accreting gas: -c_s^2 where the free-free cooling takes the form q^-= ^2 }, where $\sigma_T$ is the Thompson cross-section, and the subscript ${\rm NR}$ stands for non-relativistic." As a result of high density of the gas in the BL. optically thin bremsstrahlung cooling dominates over sell-absorbed svnchrotron cooling: hence the latter may salely be neglected.," As a result of high density of the gas in the BL, optically thin bremsstrahlung cooling dominates over self-absorbed synchrotron cooling; hence the latter may safely be neglected." We therefore neglect svnchrotron emission in our analvsis., We therefore neglect synchrotron emission in our analysis. In our model. we neglect the effects of radiation pressure compared to the gas pressure (which is of order M/Mg<1 and. hence. neeligible at low accretion rates) and Comptonization (which must be important in a high-temperature region. but is not important closer to the stellar surface. where the eas temperature is low. see more discussion below).," In our model, we neglect the effects of radiation pressure compared to the gas pressure (which is of order $\dot M/\dot M_{\rm Edd}\ll1$ and, hence, negligible at low accretion rates) and Comptonization (which must be important in a high-temperature region, but is not important closer to the stellar surface, where the gas temperature is low, see more discussion below)." For simplicity. we neglect also thermal conduction.," For simplicity, we neglect also thermal conduction." Thus. our present model is similar to the models we used in our previous studies of hot accretion.," Thus, our present model is similar to the models we used in our previous studies of hot accretion." Our simplified hydrodynamic model is. therefore. very instructive.," Our simplified hydrodynamic model is, therefore, very instructive." It allows us to study the DL problem on (he same grounds. on which the other hot flow solutions have been treated. as a viscous. radiative. purely hvdrodynamic flow.," It allows us to study the BL problem on the same grounds, on which the other hot flow solutions have been treated, — as a viscous, radiative, purely hydrodynamic flow." Oncethe basic, Oncethe basic this case. Tololo 0109-383 would probably be the most X-ray soft among classical Seyferts.,"this case, Tololo 0109-383 would probably be the most X–ray soft among classical Seyferts." At least part of the soft excess may however be due to several unresolved emission lines from photoionized plasma. similarly to what found in NGC 1068 (Kinkhabwala et al.," At least part of the soft excess may however be due to several unresolved emission lines from photoionized plasma, similarly to what found in NGC 1068 (Kinkhabwala et al." 2002). weakening the case for a very steep continuum.," 2002), weakening the case for a very steep continuum." Unfortunately. the source is too faint for the RGS to be profitably used. and we cannot check directly this hypothesis.," Unfortunately, the source is too faint for the RGS to be profitably used, and we cannot check directly this hypothesis." Combining previous ASCA and BeppoSAX results (Collinge Brandt 2000; Iwasawa et al., Combining previous ASCA and BeppoSAX results (Collinge Brandt 2000; Iwasawa et al. 2001) with the Chandra and XMM-Newton observations discussed here. we can conclude that at least two X-ray absorbers are present: one Compton—thick. obscuring the nucleus on à small scale. the other Compton-thin. obscuring the soft X-ray emission and possibly the extended emission.," 2001) with the $Chandra$ and $Newton$ observations discussed here, we can conclude that at least two X–ray absorbers are present: one Compton--thick, obscuring the nucleus on a small scale, the other Compton–thin, obscuring the soft X–ray emission and possibly the extended emission." The latter may be associated with the dust lanes observed by HST to obscure the central part of the galaxy (Malkan et al., The latter may be associated with the dust lanes observed by HST to obscure the central part of the galaxy (Malkan et al. 1998)., 1998). This provides one more piece of evidence in favour of the co-existence of both Compton-thin and Compton-thick matter in the circumnuclear regions of Seyfert galaxies (see e.g. Matt Guainazzi 2002 and references therein)., This provides one more piece of evidence in favour of the co–existence of both Compton--thin and Compton–thick matter in the circumnuclear regions of Seyfert galaxies (see e.g. Matt Guainazzi 2002 and references therein). The problem here ts that the optical broad lines appears to be seen through the dust lane rather than the Compton-thick X-ray absorber., The problem here is that the optical broad lines appears to be seen through the dust lane rather than the Compton–thick X-ray absorber. Recently. it has become clear that a fraction of type | nuclei are absorbed in X-rays (e.g. Maiolino et al.," Recently, it has become clear that a fraction of type 1 nuclei are absorbed in X–rays (e.g. Maiolino et al." 2001a: Fiore et al., 2001a; Fiore et al. 2001) and. more generally. that X-ray absorption column densities are often much larger than would be expected from the amount of optical extinction (e.g. Granato et al.," 2001) and, more generally, that X–ray absorption column densities are often much larger than would be expected from the amount of optical extinction (e.g. Granato et al." 1997)., 1997). While a fraction of hard X-ray spectrum. type | AGN may be explained in terms of à temporary off of the nucleus. which makes them for a while reflection—dominated and so apparently Compton-thick absorbed (Matt et al.," While a fraction of hard X-ray spectrum, type 1 AGN may be explained in terms of a temporary switching--off of the nucleus, which makes them for a while reflection--dominated and so apparently Compton–thick absorbed (Matt et al." 2002). this is certainly not the case for Tololo 0109-383. whose nucleus is definitely absorbed by Compton-thick matter (Iwasawa et al.," 2002), this is certainly not the case for Tololo 0109-383, whose nucleus is definitely absorbed by Compton–thick matter (Iwasawa et al." 2001)., 2001). Let us call this matter. for simplicity. the ‘torus’.," Let us call this matter, for simplicity, the `torus'." There are several possible solutions to this problem (see Matolino et al., There are several possible solutions to this problem (see Maiolino et al. 2001b for a discussion)., 2001b for a discussion). First of all. the Broad Line Region (BLR) may be located outside the torus.," First of all, the Broad Line Region (BLR) may be located outside the torus." However. the typical BLR size. from reverberation mapping studies. is usually of the order of light-days or of light-weeks. at least for a moderately luminous source as Tololo 0109-383. while the inner surface of the torus is expected to have a size of a fractior of a pe or more (e.g. Bianchi et al.," However, the typical BLR size, from reverberation mapping studies, is usually of the order of light-days or of light-weeks, at least for a moderately luminous source as Tololo 0109-383, while the inner surface of the torus is expected to have a size of a fraction of a pc or more (e.g. Bianchi et al." 2001 and references therein)., 2001 and references therein). Moreover. the ratio between the fluxes of the broad and narrow components is very low (less than 1. Murayama et al.," Moreover, the ratio between the fluxes of the broad and narrow components is very low (less than 1, Murayama et al." 1998)., 1998). Therefore. even though we cannot exclude that the size of either the BLR or the torus. or both. are different than usual in this object (we do not have any direct measurement of them) this possibility seems unlikely.," Therefore, even though we cannot exclude that the size of either the BLR or the torus, or both, are different than usual in this object (we do not have any direct measurement of them) this possibility seems unlikely." Another possibility is that the dust-to-gas ratio of the absorber is very low. due to dust sublimation (Granato et al.," Another possibility is that the dust–to–gas ratio of the absorber is very low, due to dust sublimation (Granato et al." 1997)., 1997). However. the Ηα/Ηβ ratio is similar for the narrow and broad components. suggesting that they are observed through the same absorber. which is probably the dust lane observed by HST.," However, the $\alpha$ $\beta$ ratio is similar for the narrow and broad components, suggesting that they are observed through the same absorber, which is probably the dust lane observed by HST." Therefore. dust sublimation must be almost complete. to avoid further extinction of the broad components. and the low fluxes of the broad components would remain unexplained.," Therefore, dust sublimation must be almost complete, to avoid further extinction of the broad components, and the low fluxes of the broad components would remain unexplained." An alternative solution. proposed by Matolino et al. (," An alternative solution, proposed by Maiolino et al. (" 2001b). is that the sizes of the dust grains are much larger than that in the ISM of our own Galaxy. changing dramatically the extinction curves.,"2001b), is that the sizes of the dust grains are much larger than that in the ISM of our own Galaxy, changing dramatically the extinction curves." This solution has the merit of explaining qualitatively the low fluxes of the broad line components. but the expected extinction. given the X-ray measured column density. would be too high to allow them to be observed at all (see the figures in Maiolino et al.," This solution has the merit of explaining qualitatively the low fluxes of the broad line components, but the expected extinction, given the X–ray measured column density, would be too high to allow them to be observed at all (see the figures in Maiolino et al." 200109)., 2001b). All these problems can be avoided if the broad lines are actually seen in reflected. rather than direct. light.," All these problems can be avoided if the broad lines are actually seen in reflected, rather than direct, light." Indeed. the broad lines in this object are best seen in polarized light (Toran et al.," Indeed, the broad lines in this object are best seen in polarized light (Moran et al." 2000) and therefore at least part of them must be reflected., 2000) and therefore at least part of them must be reflected. It is possible that the reflecting medium ts the same responsible for the soft X-ray excess and the O and Ne lines we observe in the Chandra and XMM-Newton spectra., It is possible that the reflecting medium is the same responsible for the soft X–ray excess and the O and Ne lines we observe in the $Chandra$ and $Newton$ spectra. " One may wonder why in this source the reflected light would be so ntense to permit the detection of broad lies in direct light. ""Sespite the fact that the polarization degree is by no means exceptional."," One may wonder why in this source the reflected light would be so intense to permit the detection of broad lines in direct light, despite the fact that the polarization degree is by no means exceptional." This is possible if the covering factor and optical 0epth of the reflecting matter are large enough: it must be =recalled that a large covering factor implies a low polarization degree. for obvious geometrical reasons.," This is possible if the covering factor and optical depth of the reflecting matter are large enough; it must be recalled that a large covering factor implies a low polarization degree, for obvious geometrical reasons." Unfortunately. this hypothesis cannot be readily tested in X-rays because the evidence of a spectral break in the nuclear spectrum makes it difficult to estimate the nuclear-to-scattered flux ratio.," Unfortunately, this hypothesis cannot be readily tested in X–rays because the evidence of a spectral break in the nuclear spectrum makes it difficult to estimate the nuclear–to–scattered flux ratio." To summarize. the Chandra and XMM-Newton observations. together with previous X-ray and optical observations. suggest the following scenario for Tololo 0109-383.," To summarize, the $Chandra$ and $Newton$ observations, together with previous X–ray and optical observations, suggest the following scenario for Tololo 0109-383." The nucleus is absorbed by Compton-thick. material. the nuclear radiation being reflected by: a) cold material (probably the inner wall of the torus) giving rise to the Compton reflection component and the iron Ka line (and. by reprocessing. to the infrared emission. Matt et al.," The nucleus is absorbed by Compton–thick material, the nuclear radiation being reflected by: a) cold material (probably the inner wall of the torus) giving rise to the Compton reflection component and the iron $\alpha$ line (and, by reprocessing, to the infrared emission, Matt et al." 2000 and Iwasawa et al., 2000 and Iwasawa et al. 2001): b) ionized matter. responsible for the soft X-ray excess. and the oxygen and neon He-like lines.," 2001); b) ionized matter, responsible for the soft X–ray excess, and the oxygen and neon He–like lines." This tonized matter may coincide with that reflecting and polarizing the otherwise obscured BLR., This ionized matter may coincide with that reflecting and polarizing the otherwise obscured BLR. Further material. partly spatially resolved. is responsible for the HINER: the size of the spatially extended HINER emission ( | kpe) is similar to that of the extended soft X-ray emission. but probably the two regions are not associated with each other.," Further material, partly spatially resolved, is responsible for the HINER; the size of the spatially extended HINER emission $\sim$ 1 kpc) is similar to that of the extended soft X–ray emission, but probably the two regions are not associated with each other." Finally. all these components are seen through a dust lane. responsible for the Balmer decrement and the absorption of the soft X-ray emission.," Finally, all these components are seen through a dust lane, responsible for the Balmer decrement and the absorption of the soft X–ray emission." We have detected a significant weak lensing signal for a saluple of 116 intermediate redshift galaxy groups.,We have detected a significant weak lensing signal for a sample of 116 intermediate redshift galaxy groups. From the lensing signal we estimate that galaxy eroups have a mean ML of L85428 hM ../Lp.. within 1 IN pec. aud that this M/L is constant as the distance from the group center increases.," From the lensing signal we estimate that galaxy groups have a mean M/L of $\pm$ 28 $_\odot$ $_{B\odot}$ within 1 $^{-1}$ Mpc, and that this M/L is constant as the distance from the group center increases." When the sample is split into subsets of rich. aud poor galaxy groups. there is a clear offset iu the mass-to-light ratios of the two subsets.," When the sample is split into subsets of rich and poor galaxy groups, there is a clear offset in the mass-to-light ratios of the two subsets." The increase in. the M/Li as à functionB. ofB mass is. in. ecucral agreement with other results. but is detected bere for the first time using weak lensing in the galaxy group mass regine.," The increase in the M/L as a function of mass is in general agreement with other results, but is detected here for the first time using weak lensing in the galaxy group mass regime." This analysis indicates that a weak leusime signal can indeed. be measured from! galaxy eroups., This analysis indicates that a weak lensing signal can indeed be measured from galaxy groups. Clearly. a larger siuuple with. well determined. ανασα.. properties- would be ideal for this sort of study.," Clearly, a larger sample with well determined dynamical properties would be ideal for this sort of study." The structure of the dark matter halos of ealaxy eroups are still poorly understood., The structure of the dark matter halos of galaxy groups are still poorly understood. " By combining this group Ieusine result with salaxxy-otealaxyi lensing it should be ""possible to determune the size an exten- OFF gaalaxvUSS Srouper carsn matCrhalos, dados, ἩwhichHen willwi aid significantly in our wucderstancing of structure in the Universe and the nature of dark matter."," By combining this group lensing result with galaxy-galaxy lensing it should be possible to determine the size and extent of galaxy group dark matter halos, which will aid significantly in our understanding of structure in the Universe and the nature of dark matter." MIST. acknowledges support from NSERC aud a Premiers Research Excellence Award., MJH acknowledges support from NSERC and a Premier's Research Excellence Award. To determine the abundances we need an initial estimation of the microturbulent velocity (6).,To determine the abundances we need an initial estimation of the microturbulent velocity $\xi$ ). For this estimation we have used the standard method., For this estimation we have used the standard method. We computed the abundances from the Fe lines for a range of possible values of ἕ satisfying two conditions: a) that the abundances of Fe lines were not dependent on the equivalent widths and b) that the rms errors were minima., We computed the abundances from the Fe lines for a range of possible values of $\xi$ satisfying two conditions: a) that the abundances of Fe lines were not dependent on the equivalent widths and b) that the rms errors were minima. To achieve the first condition the slope in the plot abundance vs £ must be zero., To achieve the first condition the slope in the plot abundance vs $\xi$ must be zero. We tried different & values to fulfill this requirement., We tried different $\xi$ values to fulfill this requirement. In this sense the abundance and microturbulent velocity determinations are recursive and simultaneous., In this sense the abundance and microturbulent velocity determinations are recursive and simultaneous. Once a & value has been fixed the corresponding abundances to all chemical species measured are determined using the WIDTH9 code., Once a $\xi$ value has been fixed the corresponding abundances to all chemical species measured are determined using the WIDTH9 code. The WIDTH? code requires the model atmosphere calculated by the ATLAS9 program. the equivalent width of each line as well as atomic constants such as oscillator strength (Log ef) values. excitation potentials. damping constants. ete.," The WIDTH9 code requires the model atmosphere calculated by the ATLAS9 program, the equivalent width of each line as well as atomic constants such as oscillator strength (Log gf) values, excitation potentials, damping constants, etc." In particular for the Log gf we used Puhretal.(1988) and Kuruez(1992)., In particular for the Log gf we used \citet{fuhr88} and \citet{kurucz92}. . This code calculates the theoretical equivalent widths for an initial input abundance and compares these values with the measured equivalent widths., This code calculates the theoretical equivalent widths for an initial input abundance and compares these values with the measured equivalent widths. Then the code modifies the abundance to achieve a difference between theoretical and measured equivalent widths « 0.01mA., Then the code modifies the abundance to achieve a difference between theoretical and measured equivalent widths $<$ 0.01. . The final values of the metallicities corresponding to the N93 and C97 calibrations. are listed in Table 2..," The final values of the metallicities corresponding to the N93 and C97 calibrations, are listed in Table \ref{width.metal}." We have included the number of lines used in each determination as well as the rms of the average., We have included the number of lines used in each determination as well as the rms of the average. To estimate errors for our WIDTH metallicities we consider the following facts., To estimate errors for our WIDTH metallicities we consider the following facts. The most significant contribution to the final uncertainties. probably. comes from the equivalent width measurements.," The most significant contribution to the final uncertainties, probably, comes from the equivalent width measurements." We assume a error due to the continuum level determination., We assume a error due to the continuum level determination. This translates into maximum uncertainties in the metallicity estimation., This translates into maximum uncertainties in the metallicity estimation. The atomic constants may also have uncertainties., The atomic constants may also have uncertainties. In particular we estimate that the oscillator strength values may cause differences of about in the calculated metallicity., In particular we estimate that the oscillator strength values may cause differences of about in the calculated metallicity. " Finally to provide an estimation of ""typical"" errors introduced by the WIDTH method we increased the T. by 150 K and the Log ef by 0.15. and recalculated the metallicity value for each star."," Finally to provide an estimation of ”typical” errors introduced by the WIDTH method we increased the $_{\rm eff}$ by 150 K and the Log gf by 0.15, and recalculated the metallicity value for each star." We derived a median difference of 0.20 dex., We derived a median difference of 0.20 dex. The largest difference corresponds to HD 28978 (0.55 dex)., The largest difference corresponds to HD 28978 (0.55 dex). The WIDTH method is not practical when the number of stars is large., The WIDTH method is not practical when the number of stars is large. For each object. we need to identify and measure many spectral lines.," For each object, we need to identify and measure many spectral lines." An alternative would be to compare the observed spectra with a grid of synthetic ones corresponding to different values of the metallicites and choose from the grid the spectrum that better reproduces the observed data (Grayetal.2001)., An alternative would be to compare the observed spectra with a grid of synthetic ones corresponding to different values of the metallicites and choose from the grid the spectrum that better reproduces the observed data \citep{gray01}. . This comparison has the advantage that the complete profiles of the lines and not only the equivalent widths are used in the metallicity determinations., This comparison has the advantage that the complete profiles of the lines and not only the equivalent widths are used in the metallicity determinations. In general synthetic spectra depend on four parameters: Ty. surface gravity (Log g). metallicity ([Fe/H|) and microturbulent velocity (£).," In general synthetic spectra depend on four parameters: $_{\rm eff}$ , surface gravity (Log g), metallicity ([Fe/H]) and microturbulent velocity $\xi$ )." Following Grayetal.(2001).. we applied a multidimensional Downhill Simplex technique. in which the observed spectrum Is compared to," Following \citet{gray01}, we applied a multidimensional Downhill Simplex technique, in which the observed spectrum is compared to" be a precious information for people dealing with stellar evolution and. nucleosynthesis.,be a precious information for people dealing with stellar evolution and nucleosynthesis. Finally. we address the problem of +°O) destruction in stars.," Finally, we address the problem of $^{17}$ O destruction in stars." ο is destroyed in stellar. interiors hy proton captures through the reactions Ο ((p. α) FN and ορ. 5) 7F (this latter occurs only at high temperatures).," $^{17}$ O is destroyed in stellar interiors by proton captures through the reactions $^{17}$ (p, $\alpha$ $^{14}$ N and $^{17}$ (p, $\gamma$ $^{18}$ F (this latter occurs only at high temperatures)." MI the models previously discussed assume that all the 1 O injected into the ISM by stars of dilferent masses is newly. produced. i.c. all the /O present in the protostellar nebula is destroved in the hot stellar interior.," All the models previously discussed assume that all the $^{17}$ O injected into the ISM by stars of different masses is newly produced, i.e., all the $^{17}$ O present in the protostellar nebula is destroyed in the hot stellar interior." In Fig., In Fig. 9a.b we compare results from Mocellines) to those [rom Aloclelfines}.," 9a,b we compare results from Model to those from Model." Model is the same as Model 32. except. for the fact that now all the pristine ο O is assumed to survive and to be returned back into the ISM at the death of the star.," Model is the same as Model , except for the fact that now all the pristine $^{17}$ O is assumed to survive and to be returned back into the ISM at the death of the star." A realistic situation should be probably something in between the two., A realistic situation should be probably something in between the two. Assuming that all the IO present in the gasout, Assuming that all the $^{17}$ O present in the gasout "The procedure consists of taking several 7},- ατανε, sets. trving to reproduce the spectral variations with each of them.","The procedure consists of taking several $T_{t_0}$ $\alpha_{t_0}$ $a_{V t_0}$ sets, trying to reproduce the spectral variations with each of them." First. the simplest component (a power law) is fitted to the initial data. obtaining γι.," First, the simplest component (a power law) is fitted to the initial data, obtaining $\alpha_{t_0}$." From) this fit. we look for an explanation to the spectral variation. ic. performing changes of amplitude. of the slope. or both. in the diagnosis plane.," From this fit, we look for an explanation to the spectral variation, i.e., performing changes of amplitude, of the slope, or both, in the diagnosis plane." If the explanation is satistactory. for simplicity we consider that the OAL event is consistent with changes in this unique coupoucut.," If the explanation is satisfactory, for simplicity we consider that the OM event is consistent with changes in this unique component." Otherwise. an extra (thermal) colmpoucnt must be added to fit the initial data.," Otherwise, an extra (thermal) component must be added to fit the initial data." When this second (thermal) component is added to ft the data. two families of characterization curves are generated: one for thermal variations (as those showed in Fieure 2)) aud one for nou- variations (as those showed in Figure 3)).," When this second (thermal) component is added to fit the data, two families of characterization curves are generated: one for thermal variations (as those showed in Figure \ref{pks15vardos}) ) and one for non-thermal variations (as those showed in Figure \ref{pks15alfas}) )." Coutrasting the data with each famuly of curves. we can determine whether a spectral variation is consistent with a chanee in the thermal coiiponeut (ic. changes of T; aud/or nz;) or m the thermal one (1.0... changes of o; aud/or nj;).," Contrasting the data with each family of curves, we can determine whether a spectral variation is consistent with a change in the thermal component (i.e., changes of $T_t$ and/or $n_{T t}$ ) or in the non-thermal one (i.e., changes of $\alpha_t$ and/or $n_{n t}$ )." " After comparing the data with all the curves.we find that we can set the initial spectral index of the nou-thermal compoucut. αρ, at ~1. Then. we take this fit as representative of cach familyof curves. as shown in Figures 7."," After comparing the data with all the curves,we find that we can set the initial spectral index of the non-thermal component, $\alpha_{t_0}$, at $\sim -1$, Then, we take this fit as representative of each familyof curves, as shown in Figures 7." " For this reason. the estimations for the values of Ty. αι aud (sz, must be considered nore as a sugecstion than as the actual conditions for both disk aud jet."," For this reason, the estimations for the values of $T_{t_0}$, $\alpha_{t_0}$, and $a_{V t_0}$ must be considered more as a suggestion than as the actual conditions for both disk and jet." We have explored how these assuniptious cau affect the discerument of the OM origin., We have explored how these assumptions can affect the discernment of the OM origin. As it cau be appreciated in Figures 2-6.. depending ou their origin. the curves show a different behavior.," As it can be appreciated in Figures \ref{pks15vardos}- \ref{pks15z}, depending on their origin, the curves show a different behavior." " With different asstuuptions of values of T,,. ay. aud ayy, the trajectories for uon-thermal variations are very simular."," With different assumptions of values of $T_{t_0}$, $\alpha_{t_0}$, and $a_{V t_0}$, the trajectories for non-thermal variations are very similar." " For this reason. we believe that the choice of &4,=—1 has no influence on the description of the spectral variation."," For this reason, we believe that the choice of $\alpha_{t_0} = -1$ has no influence on the description of the spectral variation." Expression (S)) shows. in fact. that (vty. OF Og 0nd Dag have more influence on the behavior of the trajectories than oy.," Expression \ref{ec5.16}) ) shows, in fact, that $a_{V t_0}$ $\alpha_t -\alpha_{t_0}$ , and $n_{n t}$ have more influence on the behavior of the trajectories than $\alpha_{t_0}$." Additionally. it is easy to," Additionally, it is easy to" sub-regimes in the Lall diffusivity domain and three in the Ohm domain.,sub-regimes in the Hall diffusivity domain and three in the Ohm domain. " Lt also led to analytic estimates of the magnetically reduced: (clue to magnetic pressure-gracdient ""wqueezing) density scale height ancl of the location of the κος surface. (where the inflow turns into an outflow). as well as of other pertinent quantities."," It also led to analytic estimates of the magnetically reduced (due to magnetic pressure-gradient `squeezing') density scale height and of the location of the disc's surface (where the inflow turns into an outflow), as well as of other pertinent quantities." These results are summarized in Appendix A., These results are summarized in Appendix \ref{sec:appA}. In this paper we test. these predictions by constructing exact solutions of the cise equations., In this paper we test these predictions by constructing exact solutions of the disc equations. We concentrate on the Hall regime in view of its expected importance in the inner regions of real svstenis: we do not consider the low-ionization Ohm regime in this paper given that it may have limited relevance to winde-driving protostellar discs., We concentrate on the Hall regime in view of its expected importance in the inner regions of real systems; we do not consider the low-ionization Ohm regime in this paper given that it may have limited relevance to wind-driving protostellar discs. We characterize the solutions in terms of the conductivitv-tensor components (i.e. the Pedersen. all and Obm conductivities).," We characterize the solutions in terms of the conductivity-tensor components (i.e. the Pedersen, Hall and Ohm conductivities)." However. to facilitate the comparison with the analytic results of Paper L which were derived in the framework of the multilluid formulation. we assume that the ratios of these terms are constant with height in the disc and. more specifically. that they scale with the density and field amplitude as p/27. which implies that the matterfield coupling parameter (the Llsasscr number A) is also constant with height.," However, to facilitate the comparison with the analytic results of Paper I, which were derived in the framework of the multifluid formulation, we assume that the ratios of these terms are constant with height in the disc and, more specifically, that they scale with the density and field amplitude as $\rho/B^2$, which implies that the matter–field coupling parameter (the Elsasser number $\Lambda$ ) is also constant with height." We require. the derived solutions to cross the sonic critical surface but we do not continue the integration past that surface: this is sullicient for the comparison with the analytic results and greatly simplifies the caleulations., We require the derived solutions to cross the sonic critical surface but we do not continue the integration past that surface; this is sufficient for the comparison with the analytic results and greatly simplifies the calculations. However. as recapitulated below. we also demonstrate that these solutions can be matched to wind solutions that extend to laree distances (and. in particular. cross the Alfvénn critical surface).," However, as recapitulated below, we also demonstrate that these solutions can be matched to wind solutions that extend to large distances (and, in particular, cross the Alfvénn critical surface)." Our findings can be summarized as follows., Our findings can be summarized as follows. We also detail the procedure for obtaining. global (raclially self-similar) ‘cole’ wine solutions following the methodology. introduced by DPS2., We also detail the procedure for obtaining global (radially self-similar) `cold' wind solutions following the methodology introduced by BP82. We compute solutions of this twpe for a [aree range of values of the wind. mocel xuwanmeters s. À and £i (tbe normalized mass-to-Iux ratio. specific angular momentum and field-line inclination at the discs surface. respectively).," We compute solutions of this type for a large range of values of the wind model parameters $\kappa$, $\lambda$ and $\xi'_{\rm b}$ (the normalized mass-to-flux ratio, specific angular momentum and field-line inclination at the disc's surface, respectively)." Tables of these solutions are available on the Vizielt data base of astronomical catalogues (http://edsarc.u-strasbg.fr/)., Tables of these solutions are available on the VizieR data base of astronomical catalogues (http://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/). As our raclially localized. and ecometrically thin model cannot be used. to. follow. the propagation of the outflow far from the disc. we match our disc solution to a DPS2-tvpe wind solution by adjusting one of the dise model parameters (c) and iterating on the disc and wind caleulations until the full solution converges.," As our radially localized and geometrically thin model cannot be used to follow the propagation of the outflow far from the disc, we match our disc solution to a BP82-type wind solution by adjusting one of the disc model parameters $\epsilon$ ) and iterating on the disc and wind calculations until the full solution converges." We present illustrative solutions of this tvpe that demonstrate that matched. disk/wind configurations can be obtained [or parameter values that are very. similar to those of the merely transonic solutions employed in our parameter-space analysis., We present illustrative solutions of this type that demonstrate that matched disk/wind configurations can be obtained for parameter values that are very similar to those of the merely transonic solutions employed in our parameter-space analysis. The aceretion process in protostellar clises may involve a varicty of angular-momentun transport mechanisms. including. in particular. radial transport by gravitational torques and by MIV-induced: turbulence.," The accretion process in protostellar discs may involve a variety of angular-momentum transport mechanisms, including, in particular, radial transport by gravitational torques and by MRI-induced turbulence." In. this. paper we consider only vertical transport. by centrifugally driven winds in an attempt to model a radially localized: disc region where this mechanism may dominate. (, In this paper we consider only vertical transport by centrifugally driven winds in an attempt to model a radially localized disc region where this mechanism may dominate. ( Note. however. that both vertical transport ancl radial transport — notably AlBU-induced turbulence — could in principle operate at the same cise radius: see Salmeron.Woniel&Wardle 2007..),"Note, however, that both vertical transport and radial transport – notably MRI-induced turbulence – could in principle operate at the same disc radius; see \citealt*{SKW07}. .)" As discussed in Paper L the larec-scale. ordered. magnetic field. envisioned in this scenario could be either interstellar Ποιά adveeted by the aceretion [low or dynamo-generated field. produced in either the star or the disc.," As discussed in Paper I, the large-scale, ordered magnetic field envisioned in this scenario could be either interstellar field advected by the accretion flow or dynamo-generated field produced in either the star or the disc." In view of the strong evidence for strong outllows from the inner regions of protostellar disces. we also neglect. alternative modes of angular momentum transport that could. be mediated: by such a field. including magnetic braking. [πιο winds and non-steady phenomena.," In view of the strong evidence for strong outflows from the inner regions of protostellar discs, we also neglect alternative modes of angular momentum transport that could be mediated by such a field, including magnetic braking, `failed' winds and non-steady phenomena." Our treatment has been deliberately, Our treatment has been deliberately To calculate the bremsstrahluneg emissivity a sensible model for quark interactions has to be used.,To calculate the bremsstrahlung emissivity a sensible model for quark interactions has to be used. We adopt the basic assumption that the details of the interaction should be relatively unimportant. as long as the overall strength is correct and the relevant svimnetries are respected.," We adopt the basic assumption that the details of the interaction should be relatively unimportant, as long as the overall strength is correct and the relevant symmetries are respected." Hence we use the well-known Nambu-Jona-Lasinio (\JL) model in its 90(2) version in our calculations1994)., Hence we use the well-known Nambu-Jona-Lasinio (NJL) model in its $SU(2)$ version in our calculations. . It has the same svnuuetries as QCD and describes an effective pointlike interaction with a constant coupling strength., It has the same symmetries as QCD and describes an effective pointlike interaction with a constant coupling strength. Usually the NJL model and its extensions are used in mean field caleulations., Usually the NJL model and its extensions are used in mean field calculations. As a consequence of adopting this model all the aspects related to color superconductivitv are neglected., As a consequence of adopting this model all the aspects related to color superconductivity are neglected. Let doy be (he cross-section for a given process of scattering of charged particles. which mav be accompanied bv (he emission of a certain number of photons.," Let $d\sigma _{0}$ be the cross-section for a given process of scattering of charged particles, which may be accompanied by the emission of a certain number of photons." For example. doy could reler to (he scattering of a quark by an other quark. wilh the possible emission of hard photons.,"For example, $d\sigma _{0}$ could refer to the scattering of a quark by an other quark, with the possible emission of hard photons." Together with this process one could consider another process which ciffers from it only in that one extra photon is emitted., Together with this process one could consider another process which differs from it only in that one extra photon is emitted. " In (his case the total cross-section do can be represented as a product of (wo independent. factors. the cross-section da) and the probability dV, of emission of a single photon in the collision1982)."," In this case the total cross-section $d\sigma $ can be represented as a product of two independent factors, the cross-section $d\sigma _{0}$ and the probability $dW_{\gamma }$ of emission of a single photon in the collision." . The enission of a soft photon is a quasi-classical process., The emission of a soft photon is a quasi-classical process. The probability of emission is (he sine as the classically caleulated number of quanta emitted in the collision. that is tlie same as (heclassical intensity (total energy) of emission df. divided bv the lvequencey of the radiation w1982).," The probability of emission is the same as the classically calculated number of quanta emitted in the collision, that is the same as theclassical intensity (total energy) of emission $dI$, divided by the frequency of the radiation $\omega $." Hence as a first step in obtaining the bremsstrahlung emissivity of quark matter we have to calculate the classical radiation intensity emitted by a quark moving in a dense medium in which many inter-particle collisions occur., Hence as a first step in obtaining the bremsstrahlung emissivity of quark matter we have to calculate the classical radiation intensity emitted by a quark moving in a dense medium in which many inter-particle collisions occur. The probability dM. of emitting a photon of energy w by any of the scattered quarks is dM.—difw., The probability $dW_{\gamma }$ of emitting a photon of energy $\omega $ by any of the scattered quarks is $dW_{\gamma }=dI/\omega $. Therefore the total cross section for the emission of soft bremsstrahlung photons is given by To caleulate the total emission we need (to know crosssectionforaphotonday. describing (he scattering of quarks.," Therefore the total cross section for the emission of soft bremsstrahlung photons is given by To calculate the total cross section for a photon emission we need to know $% d\sigma _{0 describing the scattering of quarks." Within the 6wo-flavor NJL model the elementary quark-quark cross sections have been caleulated by (1995).The calculations have been done nonperturbativelv in (he coupling constant. using tlie so-called 1/:N. expansion. where ἂν. is of the thenumberofcolors.," Within the two-flavor NJL model the elementary quark-quark cross sections have been calculated by .The calculations have been done nonperturbatively in the coupling constant, using the so-called $1/N_{c}$ expansion, where $N_{c}$ is the number of colors." Irfirstorder1/.N. expansion ancl for temperature 7.<1. where 7.=0.19 GeV. (he quark-quark scattering eross-sections have a remarkably simple dependence on the collision energv s. given by o5(5)~L/s 1995).," In the first order of the $% 1/N_{c expansion and for temperature $T, MM2-S. 0.8” to the southeast."," For I22198 we detected one strong source, MM2 (following the nomenclature in Sánnchez-Monge 2010), extended in the southeast-northwest direction, with a faint extension at $\sigma$ , MM2-S, $0.8''$ to the southeast." The overall extended emission of MM2 is perpendicular to the direction of outflow A (Sánnchez-Monge 22010)., The overall extended emission of MM2 is perpendicular to the direction of outflow A (Sánnchez-Monge 2010). We fitted in the we-plane an elliptical Gaussian to MM2 and obtained residual emission at the position of MM2-S. indicating an additional point. source.," We fitted in the $uv$ -plane an elliptical Gaussian to MM2 and obtained residual emission at the position of MM2-S, indicating an additional point source." The coordinates determined for MM2-S are. (J2000): 22:21:26.807. 63:51:37.14. and the flux density is 18.2+0.8 my. which corresponds to a mass of 0.1-0.6M... assuming a dust temperature of 10-30 K. a gas-to-dust mass ratio of 100. and a dust mass opacity coefficient at 1.3 mm of 0.899 απ’ σσ”! (agglomerated grains with thin ice mantles for densities ~10° cm. Ossenkopf Henning 1994).," The coordinates determined for MM2-S are (J2000): 22:21:26.807, 63:51:37.14, and the flux density is $18.2\pm0.8$ mJy, which corresponds to a mass of 0.1–0.6, assuming a dust temperature of 10–30 K, a gas-to-dust mass ratio of 100, and a dust mass opacity coefficient at 1.3 mm of 0.899 $^2$ $^{-1}$ (agglomerated grains with thin ice mantles for densities $\sim10^6$ $^{-3}$, Ossenkopf Henning 1994)." The uncertainty in the masses is estimated to be a factor of 2., The uncertainty in the masses is estimated to be a factor of 2. As for 122198-MM2. the deconvolved size is 500x300 AU at PA.=-357. the peak intensity and flux density are 91.8+0.9beam!.. and 246+3 mJy. and the mass is ~1M: ((Table 1).," As for I22198-MM2, the deconvolved size is $500\times300$ AU at $=-35^\circ$, the peak intensity and flux density are $91.8\pm0.9$, and $246\pm3$ mJy, and the mass is $\sim1$ (Table 1)." Towards A5142 the millimeter emission Is dominated by two partially extended and strong sources. MMI and MM2. which are surrounded by five faint point-like sources (Palaual... in prep.).," Towards A5142 the millimeter emission is dominated by two partially extended and strong sources, MM1 and MM2, which are surrounded by five faint point-like sources (Palau, in prep.)." The deconvolved sizes (from elliptical Gaussian fits in the we-plane) are 1200x900 AU at P.A.=-86° for MMI and 1000x400 AU at ΡΑ.Ξ+18° for MM2., The deconvolved sizes (from elliptical Gaussian fits in the $uv$ -plane) are $1200\times900$ AU at $=-86^\circ$ for MM1 and $1000\times400$ AU at $=+18^\circ$ for MM2. The peak intensities and flux densities are 38+3!.. 212€7 mJy for MMI. and 62x3!.. 151+4 mJy for MM2. yielding masses of ~4 ((Table 1).," The peak intensities and flux densities are $38\pm3$, $212\pm7$ mJy for MM1, and $62\pm3$, $151\pm4$ mJy for MM2, yielding masses of $\sim4$ (Table 1)." " Regarding the CO((2-1) emission. we first caution that an important part of the emission is filtered out by the interferometer and we are only sensitive to compact knots. even after tapering the data to a final beam of 0.6""."," Regarding the (2–1) emission, we first caution that an important part of the emission is filtered out by the interferometer and we are only sensitive to compact knots, even after tapering the data to a final beam of $0.6''$." In 122198 we detected chains of knots possibly tracing the cavity walls of outflows A and B (Sánnchez-Monge 22010)., In I22198 we detected chains of knots possibly tracing the cavity walls of outflows A and B (Sánnchez-Monge 2010). As for AS142. the CO((2-1) emission is again very clumpy but showing chains of knots which match well the known outflows of the region ZZhang 22007).," As for A5142, the (2–1) emission is again very clumpy but showing chains of knots which match well the known outflows of the region Zhang 2007)." In Figure 3-left we show the PdBI spectrum towards 122198-MM2. A5142-MMI and A5142-MM2 for the entire observed bandwidth.," In Figure 3-left we show the PdBI spectrum towards I22198-MM2, A5142-MM1 and A5142-MM2 for the entire observed bandwidth." Line identification was. performed following the methodology described below., Line identification was performed following the methodology described below. First. we searched for molecules with >5 transitions detectable within the observed frequency range and compared preliminar synthetic spectra (see below) for these molecules to the observed spectra.," First, we searched for molecules with $\geq5$ transitions detectable within the observed frequency range and compared preliminar synthetic spectra (see below) for these molecules to the observed spectra." We found that. for the three sources. aand aalone couldaccount for about half of the detected transitions (Fig.," We found that, for the three sources, and alone couldaccount for about half of the detected transitions (Fig." 3-left)., 3-left). Second. we computed rotational diagrams (Fig.," Second, we computed rotational diagrams (Fig." 4) with the ttransitions. allowing us to determine the gas temperature," 4) with the transitions, allowing us to determine the gas temperature" "spectrum of similar shape as the data, the uncertainty levels of the simulation can be used to estimate the uncertainty of each histogram bin of the data.","spectrum of similar shape as the data, the uncertainty levels of the simulation can be used to estimate the uncertainty of each histogram bin of the data." " The standard deviation in the simulation in each bin was on the order of the Poisson statistic, justifying the Poisson approximation used in Sect. 3.."," The standard deviation in the simulation in each bin was on the order of the Poisson statistic, justifying the Poisson approximation used in Sect. \ref{sec:ana_all}." " The distribution of the simulated lightcurve describes the measured histogram almost as well as the best-fit Gaussian (y?—216 in 84 bins,see Fig. 2))."," The distribution of the simulated lightcurve describes the measured histogram almost as well as the best-fit Gaussian $\chi^2 = 216$ in 84 bins,see Fig. \ref{fig:lcratehistall.ps}) )." " We presented the first analysis of the statistical distribution of the brightness of Vela X-1, with special regard to the flaring behavior."," We presented the first analysis of the statistical distribution of the brightness of Vela X-1, with special regard to the flaring behavior." Our main results are: From our results obtained by analyzing 3.6MMsec of ISGRI data we can calculate the probability to measure extremely bright flares in that time range., Our main results are: From our results obtained by analyzing Msec of ISGRI data we can calculate the probability to measure extremely bright flares in that time range. Extremely bright flares are defined by their countrate being larger than ccountsssec! in the 20-60kkeV band., Extremely bright flares are defined by their countrate being larger than $^{-1}$ in the keV band. " The calculated probability is ~0.011% for the best-fit Gaussian, while it is ~0.023% for the simulated lightcurve."," The calculated probability is $\sim$ for the best-fit Gaussian, while it is $\sim$ for the simulated lightcurve." These numbers agree well with ~0.02% measured directly from our dataset., These numbers agree well with $\sim$ measured directly from our dataset. " We conclude that bright flares are rare, but not singular events."," We conclude that bright flares are rare, but not singular events." No separate process is required for their explanation., No separate process is required for their explanation. " The origin of the constant flaring behavior lies in the accretion flow onto the neutron star, which is obviously not smooth, but highly structured."," The origin of the constant flaring behavior lies in the accretion flow onto the neutron star, which is obviously not smooth, but highly structured." " Neglecting any absorption and scattering effects, the luminosity distribution gives us the opportunity of calculating the mass distribution in this flow in units of mass per time."," Neglecting any absorption and scattering effects, the luminosity distribution gives us the opportunity of calculating the mass distribution in this flow in units of mass per time." To calculate the mass accretion rate it is necessary to know the absolute luminosity of the X-ray source in the given energy band., To calculate the mass accretion rate it is necessary to know the absolute luminosity of the X-ray source in the given energy band. " As the luminosity is strongly energy-dependent, we modeled the energy spectrum with a power law with Dirac-cutoff, using the parameters of Kreykenbohmetal.(2008),, who found these parameters for data from revolutions 137-141, which were part of our analysis."," As the luminosity is strongly energy-dependent, we modeled the energy spectrum with a power law with Fermi-Dirac-cutoff, using the parameters of \citet{kreykenbohm08a}, who found these parameters for data from revolutions 137–141, which were part of our analysis." " The overall spectrum of our data could be described with these values, too."," The overall spectrum of our data could be described with these values, too." " With those parameters and a distance of kkpc (Nagaseetal.,1986) the median absolute luminosity (Lx) is 5.1x1026 ssec"".", With those parameters and a distance of kpc \citep{nagase86a} the median absolute luminosity $\left$ is $ 5.1\times10^{36}$ $^{-1} $. During the accretion process only part of the potential energy is converted to X-rays., During the accretion process only part of the potential energy is converted to X-rays. " We assume an accretion efficiency of 7=0.3 and calculate the median accretion rate The multiplicative standard deviation is &,,—1.9 in the kkeV energy range.", We assume an accretion efficiency of $\eta = 0.3$ and calculate the median accretion rate The multiplicative standard deviation is $\tilde \sigma_{\dot M} = 1.9$ in the keV energy range. Figure 6 shows the distribution of inferred M values and the corresponding luminosity., Figure \ref{fig:histo_mdost.eps} shows the distribution of inferred $\dot M$ values and the corresponding luminosity. " To show the log-normal behavior of the distribution more clearly, we used a linear scaled x-axis."," To show the log-normal behavior of the distribution more clearly, we used a linear scaled $x$ -axis." " We included data not only from the kkeV energy band, but also from the softer kkeV band and the harder kkeV band in this figure."," We included data not only from the keV energy band, but also from the softer keV band and the harder keV band in this figure." All three bands show the same behavior., All three bands show the same behavior. " Slight deviations between the different energy bands are due to the rough spectral fit, because only the limited energy range of ISGRI was available for fitting."," Slight deviations between the different energy bands are due to the rough spectral fit, because only the limited energy range of ISGRI was available for fitting." Nonetheless it is evident that all three curves follow a log-normal distribution in a range of M very well expected for this kind of object regarding the mass loss rate of the optical companion and the assumed accretion efficiency., Nonetheless it is evident that all three curves follow a log-normal distribution in a range of $\dot{M}$ very well expected for this kind of object regarding the mass loss rate of the optical companion and the assumed accretion efficiency. " If we assume that the neutron stars accretes directly from the wind, we can infer the mass distribution in the stellar wind from the accretion rate."," If we assume that the neutron stars accretes directly from the wind, we can infer the mass distribution in the stellar wind from the accretion rate." " Strong density variations in the wind comparable to the variations in the accretion rate can be described by a model of a clumped stellar wind, a model based on instabilities in the the line-driven acceleration mechanism (see,e.g.,Feldmeieretal.,2003;Dessart&Owocki,2005; 2007).."," Strong density variations in the wind comparable to the variations in the accretion rate can be described by a model of a clumped stellar wind, a model based on instabilities in the the line-driven acceleration mechanism \citep[see, e.g.,][]{feldmeier03a, dessart05a, oskinova07a}. ." A clumpy wind is also supported by observations., A clumpy wind is also supported by observations. " Based on data,"," Based on data," (see. e.g.. De Marco et 2005 and Mathieu Geller 2009).,"(see, e.g., De Marco et 2005 and Mathieu Geller 2009)." While. therefore. the high rates of rotation may make mass measurements more difficult. it is also possible that they are providing a signal (hat mass (transfer did occur.," While, therefore, the high rates of rotation may make mass measurements more difficult, it is also possible that they are providing a signal that mass transfer did occur." The advent of a new observing capability has almost always led to unanticipated discoveries., The advent of a new observing capability has almost always led to unanticipated discoveries. The two binaries. ΙΟΤΕ and NOLS]. may be examples.," The two binaries, KOI-74 and KOI-81, may be examples." Nevertheless. we mar cuestion whether the evolutionary models presented above are expected to occur commonly enough thatAepler should have been able to discover these interesting binary svstems by monitoring only ~150.000 stars.," Nevertheless, we may question whether the evolutionary models presented above are expected to occur commonly enough that should have been able to discover these interesting binary systems by monitoring only $\sim 150,000$ stars." We therefore conducted a first-principles study of binaries in a stellar population to predict the numbers of transiting svstems we expect (o be comprised of a main sequence star orbited by a white dwarf (hat has emerged [rom an episode of mass transfer., We therefore conducted a first-principles study of binaries in a stellar population to predict the numbers of transiting systems we expect to be comprised of a main sequence star orbited by a white dwarf that has emerged from an episode of mass transfer. Although these calculations were suggested bv the discoveries of IXOI-74 and they do not rely on the interpretation of these svstems.," Although these calculations were suggested by the discoveries of KOI-74 and KOI-81, they do not rely on the interpretation of these systems." We note that the evolution of interacting binaries consisting of a main sequence accretor and a subgiant or giant. donor is complex and involves a wide range of physical processes., We note that the evolution of interacting binaries consisting of a main sequence accretor and a subgiant or giant donor is complex and involves a wide range of physical processes. There are uncertainties. including the results of common envelope evolution. the fraction of incoming matter that can be retained by the aceretor. and (he angular momentum evolution of the svstem.," There are uncertainties, including the results of common envelope evolution, the fraction of incoming matter that can be retained by the accretor, and the angular momentum evolution of the system." Nevertheless. by paranmeterizing the effects of these processes we are able to derive a robust conclusion.," Nevertheless, by parameterizing the effects of these processes we are able to derive a robust conclusion." TheAepler team selected targets [rom roughly half a million stars in its field brighter than 16th magnitude., The team selected targets from roughly half a million stars in its field brighter than 16th magnitude. More than 90% of the targets were selected based on signal-to-noise considerations that suggested the possibility of detecüng terrestrial-size planets., More than $90\%$ of the targets were selected based on signal-to-noise considerations that suggested the possibility of detecting terrestrial-size planets. While a small fraction of the targets are selected (o pursue a range of other science opportunities. including.," While a small fraction of the targets are selected to pursue a range of other science opportunities, including." e.g.. eclipsing binaries ancl high-proper-motion stars. the majority of the targets ( 90.000) are G-tvpe stars on or near (he main sequence (Batalha et 2010).," e.g., eclipsing binaries and high-proper-motion stars, the majority of the targets $\sim 90,000$ ) are G-type stars on or near the main sequence (Batalha et 2010)." The presence of IKOI-T4 and IXOI-31 illustrates the presence of more massive main-secuence stars as well., The presence of KOI-74 and KOI-81 illustrates the presence of more massive main-sequence stars as well. In (he calculations described below. we compute (he fraction of monitored stars Gansited bv dwarls per year.," In the calculations described below, we compute the fraction of monitored stars transited by s per year." The number of systems in which (transits can be detected is the product of this faction and the number of monitored stars with high enough signal-to-noise that the Gransits of dwarls can be detected., The number of systems in which s can be ed is the product of this fraction and the number of monitored stars with high enough signal-to-noise that the s of s can be ed. Massive cwarls have radii comparable to the radius of the Earth., Massive s have radii comparable to the radius of the Earth. Transits of many of the {target stars by objects of this size should be detectable., Transits of many of the target stars by objects of this size should be detectable. The rracdius increases with decreasing mass (see., The radius increases with decreasing mass (see. e.g.. Parsons et 2010). so the less massive dwarls which are expected to be common among pproducts should also produce detectable transits when (hey pass in front of 90% of (targets.," e.g., Parsons et 2010), so the less massive s which are expected to be common among products should also produce able s when they pass in front of $90\%$ of targets." White chwarls that have not vet had a chance to cool are even larger., White dwarfs that have not yet had a chance to cool are even larger. We therefore, We therefore 55C [lux is stronger than the IC/CMD flux in 5-avs.,SSC flux is stronger than the IC/CMB flux in $\gamma$ -rays. Note that the IC/CMD his is almost in the Thomson regime. while the SSC flux is largely affected by the Ixlein-Nishina effect.," Note that the IC/CMB flux is almost in the Thomson regime, while the SSC flux is largely affected by the Klein-Nishina effect." " We fit the data with the parameters jj=0.005. 544,=7-0x107. 54,=6.0xLO”. min=LOx107. p,= 1.5. and po=2.5."," We fit the data with the parameters $\eta = 0.005$ , $\gamma_{\rm max} = 7.0 \times 10^9$ , $\gamma_{\rm b} = 6.0 \times 10^5$ , $\gamma_{\rm min} = 1.0 \times 10^2$, $p_1 = 1.5$ , and $p_2 = 2.5$." The fraction parameter 7 governs the absolute values of the fluxes and the flux ratio of the inverse Compton scattering to the svuchrotvon radiation. as discussed in more detail in section ??..," The fraction parameter $\eta$ governs the absolute values of the fluxes and the flux ratio of the inverse Compton scattering to the synchrotron radiation, as discussed in more detail in section \ref{explanation}." The NC model derived 6«1 [rom the viewpoint of (he curent dynamical structure of the Crab Nebula. while we determine 7«1 from the viewpoint of the spectral evolution.," The KC model derived $\sigma \ll 1$ from the viewpoint of the current dynamical structure of the Crab Nebula, while we determine $\eta \ll 1$ from the viewpoint of the spectral evolution." " The parameters 5,45. th. Pp. and ps are lixed to reproduce the observed svuchrotvon spectral shape. such as the spectral breaks and the photon indices. while 7,4, should be regarded as an upper limit to reproduce (he radio Εαν at the lowest frequency."," The parameters $\gamma_{\rm max}$, $\gamma_{\rm b}$, $p_1$, and $p_2$ are fixed to reproduce the observed synchrotron spectral shape, such as the spectral breaks and the photon indices, while $\gamma_{\rm min}$ should be regarded as an upper limit to reproduce the radio flux at the lowest frequency." In section ??.. these fitted parameters characterizing particle injection are discussed in detail.," In section \ref{other}, these fitted parameters characterizing particle injection are discussed in detail." In our caleulation. the current magnetic field strength of the Crab Nebula turns out to be Buoy=85j(G. which is smaller than ~3005 used by Atovan&Aharonian(1996).," In our calculation, the current magnetic field strength of the Crab Nebula turns out to be $B_{\rm now} = 85\mu \rm{G}$, which is smaller than $\sim 300 \mu \rm{G}$ used by \citet{aa96}." .. This difference of the magnetic field strength can be explained as follows., This difference of the magnetic field strength can be explained as follows. Atovan& adopted Byeceὀθθμα from the NC model and adjusted the particle number to reproduce the observations., \citet{aa96} adopted $B_{\rm KC} \sim 300 \mu \rm G$ from the KC model and adjusted the particle number to reproduce the observations. Thev applied roughly hall a spin-down power compared with the NC model to reproduce the spectrum and (hus the other half is missing., They applied roughly half a spin-down power compared with the KC model to reproduce the spectrum and thus the other half is missing. On theother hand. all the injected spin-down power is divided between the magnetic field and the particle energies in our model.," On theother hand, all the injected spin-down power is divided between the magnetic field and the particle energies in our model." If. sve adopt Buoy=Dyee300jG. the svnehrotron flux and also the SSC flux increase by about an order of magnitude.," If we adopt $B_{\rm now} = B_{\rm KC} \sim 300 \mu \rm G$, the synchrotron flux and also the SSC flux increase by about an order of magnitude." " Note that the relativistic MIID simulation byVolpietal.(2008) alsoindicatesasmaller value of the spatially averaged magnetic field strength 100jC. which is close to our value D,= 85jG."," Note that the relativistic MHD simulation by\citet{vet08} alsoindicatesasmaller value of the spatially averaged magnetic field strength $ \sim 100 \mu G$ , which is close to our value $B_{\rm now} = 85\mu \rm{G}$ ." velocity as the ejecta expand.,velocity as the ejecta expand. Although the 800 nm [feature fades with the approach to maxinmumn elt. i always remains distinct [rom the photospheric Ca IL IR Giplet feature as (he latter gains in strength.," Although the 800 nm feature fades with the approach to maximum light, it always remains distinct from the photospheric Ca II IR triplet feature as the latter gains in strength." The 800 nm [feature does not seem to evolve substantially in velocity space., The 800 nm feature does not seem to evolve substantially in velocity space. In addition. the post-maxinnun pholospheric component of the Ca II Ih triplet in SN 2001el has a sharp blue edge at velocity around -12.500 ((see the last (wo spectra at +16 and +38 d in Figure 2).," In addition, the post-maximum photospheric component of the Ca II IR triplet in SN 2001el has a sharp blue edge at velocity around -12,500 (see the last two spectra at +16 and +38 d in Figure 2)." This implies (that there is a sharp density drop of Ca at that velocity., This implies that there is a sharp density drop of Ca at that velocity. On the other haud. (he pre-inaximunm line profiles of the 500 nm feature show rather sharp edges (hat. if identified with Ca IL. correspond to a velocity of about 19.000 20.000 oon the red side and about 26.000 oon the blue side (see the top spectrum in Figure 2).," On the other hand, the pre-maximum line profiles of the 800 nm feature show rather sharp edges that, if identified with Ca II, correspond to a velocity of about 15,000 – 20,000 on the red side and about 26,000 on the blue side (see the top spectrum in Figure 2)." The polarization data accentuates this delineation— in velocity space as shown in the first panels corresponding to the data on 26 sept in Figure 3., The polarization data accentuates this delineation in velocity space as shown in the first panels corresponding to the data on 26 Sept in Figure 3. In anv case. the red edge of the high velocity feature al the top of Figure 2 does not overlap with the blue edge of the low velocity Ca II feature al the bottom of Figure 2.," In any case, the red edge of the high velocity feature at the top of Figure 2 does not overlap with the blue edge of the low velocity Ca II feature at the bottom of Figure 2." If both of these absorptions are due to the Ca II UR triplet. this implies that the high-velocity filament or shell also has rather well-defined geometrical boundaries.," If both of these absorptions are due to the Ca II IR triplet, this implies that the high-velocity filament or shell also has rather well-defined geometrical boundaries." The polarization data suggest that the lowest velocity matter in this hieh-velocity [eature might be at about 17.000. if the feature is Ca LL," The polarization data suggest that the lowest velocity matter in this high-velocity feature might be at about 17,000 if the feature is Ca II." The polarization shows that this feature also has a different geometrical orientation than the geometry that defines the dominant axis of the photosphere., The polarization shows that this feature also has a different geometrical orientation than the geometry that defines the dominant axis of the photosphere. Taken together. (he velocity separation. (he large amplitude of the polarization. aud the different polarization augle all imply (hat (his feature is a kinematically and geometrically separate hieh-velocitv component (hat is enriched in caleiuni.," Taken together, the velocity separation, the large amplitude of the polarization, and the different polarization angle all imply that this feature is a kinematically and geometrically separate high-velocity component that is enriched in calcium." It is difficult to see whether something like (his separate high velocity feature exists in other SN Ia. The kinematic boundaries of the hieh-velocity calcium are impossible to discern in the data of SN 1994D. since the feature is so much weaker.," It is difficult to see whether something like this separate high velocity feature exists in other SN Ia. The kinematic boundaries of the high-velocity calcium are impossible to discern in the data of SN 1994D, since the feature is so much weaker." " A search of published SN Ia spectra show that most of the SN Ia with pre-naximnunm spectra covering the 800 nm area reveal weak spectral features similar to that of SN 1994D. As for SN 1994D. however. it is difficult to discern whether this high velocity component is geometrically ""detached"" from (he photospheric structure when the line is weak."," A search of published SN Ia spectra show that most of the SN Ia with pre-maximum spectra covering the 800 nm area reveal weak spectral features similar to that of SN 1994D. As for SN 1994D, however, it is difficult to discern whether this high velocity component is geometrically “detached"" from the photospheric structure when the line is weak." In addition. the presence of Fe HH absorption al about 800 nm can obscure (he nature of this feature.," In addition, the presence of Fe II absorption at about 800 nm can obscure the nature of this feature." The curent SN Ia data base does seeni lo suggest that the verv strong feature. definitely clisplaced from (he photospheric Ca 1I IH. triplet. is rather special to SN 2001el.," The current SN Ia data base does seem to suggest that the very strong feature, definitely displaced from the photospheric Ca II IR triplet, is rather special to SN 2001el." We address the possible physical origin of this leature in 85., We address the possible physical origin of this feature in 5. appears to be dominated by the jet svnchrotron spectrum: in particular the spectral turn-over between self-absorbed and optically thin svnehrotron emission has been detected in the near-infared in GX 4 (Corbel Fender 2002).,appears to be dominated by the jet synchrotron spectrum; in particular the spectral turn-over between self-absorbed and optically thin synchrotron emission has been detected in the near-infared in GX $-$ 4 (Corbel Fender 2002). ]nstead. the infrared. emission of NTE 318 during these epochs appears to be dominated by the accretion disc and/or irradiated companion star in agreement with the disc instability model (e.g. Lasota 2001).," Instead, the infrared emission of XTE $-$ 318 during these epochs appears to be dominated by the accretion disc and/or irradiated companion star in agreement with the disc instability model (e.g. Lasota 2001)." Vhe X-rav/radio behaviour over the course of the outburst bears a number of similarities to NTIS J1859|226., The X-ray/radio behaviour over the course of the outburst bears a number of similarities to XTE J1859+226. " Following the initial lowhard state. which in both sources asted ~ days. the radio and soft) X-rays reached. a ocak, quasi-simultaneousky: in the case of NTE J1859|226 here was a hard X-rav peakprior to this."," Following the initial low/hard state, which in both sources lasted $\sim$ days, the radio and soft X-rays reached a peak quasi-simultaneously; in the case of XTE J1859+226 there was a hard X-ray peak to this." Similarly ATE sali318 reaches a soft. X-ray peak approximately coincide (or just before) the radio peak: indeed Fender. Belloni Gallo(in prep.)," Similarly XTE $-$ 318 reaches a soft X-ray peak approximately coincidentally (or just before) the radio peak; indeed Fender, Belloni Gallo (in prep.)" suggest that the radio peak and soft X-ray peak are closely related (see also Corbel et al., suggest that the radio peak and soft X-ray peak are closely related (see also Corbel et al. 2004 who reach a similar conclusion)., 2004 who reach a similar conclusion). The steady jet of the initial ονπαν state is thought to persist through the period. of spectral softening and give way to an optically thin racio ejection just after the soft X-ray peak., The steady jet of the initial low-hard state is thought to persist through the period of spectral softening and give way to an optically thin radio ejection just after the soft X-ray peak. After the initial maximum of NTIS J1859|226. it was the hard N-ravs that were more closely linked with the racio behaviour.," After the initial maximum of XTE J1859+226, it was the hard X-rays that were more closely linked with the radio behaviour." As the X-ray source decaved. from. outburst it underwent a series of temporary hardenings. superimposed on a general softening. and cach of these hardenings was associated with a new radio ejection. (Brocksopp οἱ al.," As the X-ray source decayed from outburst it underwent a series of temporary hardenings, superimposed on a general softening, and each of these hardenings was associated with a new radio ejection (Brocksopp et al." 2002)., 2002). While the S/N of the hardness ratio is poor. XTE 318 also appears to show some level of both intensity and spectral variability during its decay. including least two glitches.," While the S/N of the hardness ratio is poor, XTE $-$ 318 also appears to show some level of both intensity and spectral variability during its decay, including at least two glitches." Comparison with other sources such as NPE J1859|226. GRO 40 and NTE 264 (Brocksopp et al.," Comparison with other sources such as XTE J1859+226, GRO $-$ 40 and XTE $-$ 264 (Brocksopp et al." 2002 and references therein) might suggest that simultaneous radio ejections would have been expected., 2002 and references therein) might suggest that simultaneous radio ejections would have been expected. Given that both elitehes and radio ejections are associated with temporary hardenings in these other sources dU is tempting to suggest that they are all different manifestations ofa jet event., Given that both glitches and radio ejections are associated with temporary hardenings in these other sources it is tempting to suggest that they are all different manifestations of a jet event. Unfortunately the NTE 318 data co not allow us to confirm this. perhaps due to inadequate S/N and/or time resolution.," Unfortunately the XTE $-$ 318 data do not allow us to confirm this, perhaps due to inadequate S/N and/or time resolution." However the data of Nagata et al. (, However the data of Nagata et al. ( 2003). do indeed show simultaneous X-rav/infrared events which coincide with radio non-detections.,2003) do indeed show simultaneous X-ray/infrared events which coincide with radio non-detections. Again. this may be due to the S/N and time-resolution or it may confirm. previous suggestions that some elitches may. be events taking place in the accretion disc (e.g. Lasota 2001) and. independently of the jet.," Again, this may be due to the S/N and time-resolution or it may confirm previous suggestions that some glitches may be events taking place in the accretion disc (e.g. Lasota 2001) and independently of the jet." We also note that. contrary NTE 31s. the three sources. listed above were in the very high state (or steep power-law state) at. the time of the simultaneous elitehes/ejections: it is probable that the spectral state of the accretion disc is significant in determining whether or not ejections take place (e.g. Fender. Belloni Gallo in prep.).," We also note that, contrary to XTE $-$ 318, the three sources listed above were in the very high state (or steep power-law state) at the time of the simultaneous glitches/ejections; it is probable that the spectral state of the accretion disc is significant in determining whether or not ejections take place (e.g. Fender, Belloni Gallo in prep.)." We have presented radio observations of the 2003 outburst of the X-ray transient NTE 318., We have presented radio observations of the 2003 outburst of the X-ray transient XTE $-$ 318. Phe radio source was unresolved. ancl reached a peak of ~5 my., The radio source was unresolved and reached a peak of $\sim 5$ mJy. Study. of the spectral index showed that. while the source was optically thin throughout. there was some significant variability which we interpret as partially scllabsorbecl emission at the onset of two cliscrete ejection events.," Study of the spectral index showed that, while the source was optically thin throughout, there was some significant variability which we interpret as partially self-absorbed emission at the onset of two discrete ejection events." Following a period of non-detection. the radio source switched on again contemporancously with the transition to the low/hard state.," Following a period of non-detection, the radio source switched on again contemporaneously with the transition to the low/hard state." The broadband spectrum showed that the infrared. emission was significantly brighter than the racio svnchrotron spectrum: we suggest that the infrared emission was dominated bv the accretion disc and/or irracdation of the companion star as expected for a csolt” X-ray transient event., The broadband spectrum showed that the infrared emission was significantly brighter than the radio synchrotron spectrum; we suggest that the infrared emission was dominated by the accretion disc and/or irradiation of the companion star as expected for a “soft” X-ray transient event. The variability curing the decay was reminiscent. of that of NTI 1550|226: in the case of NPE 11859|226 this variability was interpreted as a sequence of jet ejections., The variability during the decay was reminiscent of that of XTE J1859+226; in the case of XTE J1859+226 this variability was interpreted as a sequence of jet ejections. This emphasizes the need. for high S/N X-ray hardness and racio monitoring during the ~elitches” which are often observed superimposed on the decay of the X-ray source., This emphasizes the need for high S/N X-ray hardness and radio monitoring during the “glitches” which are often observed superimposed on the decay of the X-ray source. We are very grateful to Jean Swank. who kindly shared some RANTE/PCA results with us prior to publication.," We are very grateful to Jean Swank, who kindly shared some /PCA results with us prior to publication." We are also eratelul for the quick-look results provided by the IXTE/NSM toam., We are also grateful for the quick-look results provided by the /ASM team. Phe Australia Telescope is funded. by the Commonwealth of Australia for operation as a National Facility managed by CSIRO., The Australia Telescope is funded by the Commonwealth of Australia for operation as a National Facility managed by CSIRO. DCI is a Fellow of the Finnish Academy., DCH is a Fellow of the Finnish Academy. of the dillerent “wing” sizes present in real images. in the next section we have modelled the Molfat. PSEs using three cilferent values of 2j: j—5 (to simulate the turbulence prediction). 2.5 (the default value of the LRAL package). and 1.5 (to model a large “wine” in the PSI).,"of the different “wing” sizes present in real images, in the next section we have modelled the Moffat PSFs using three different values of $\beta$ : $\beta$ =5 (to simulate the turbulence prediction), 2.5 (the default value of the IRAF package), and 1.5 (to model a large “wing” in the PSF)." The equations that we have shown in the previous section are general results for Mollat seeing., The equations that we have shown in the previous section are general results for Moffat seeing. For practical purposes with applications to real galaxies. we are going to focus on the Sérrsic profile.," For practical purposes with applications to real galaxies, we are going to focus on the Sérrsic profile." " In the particular case of i"". proliles. the surface brightness. distribution is given (in elliptical coordinates) by: where Z(0) is the central intensity anc ο the cllective radius of the profile."," In the particular case of $r^{1/n}$ profiles, the surface brightness distribution is given (in elliptical coordinates) by: where $I(0)$ is the central intensity and $r_{\rm e}$ the effective radius of the profile." " The constant b, is chosen such that half the total luminosity predicted by the law comes from £»/ in the double iutegral ou the left hand side.," Integrating by parts twice, assuming zero contributions at the limits, gives ) ) ) ] , where we have interchanged $\nu \leftrightarrow \nu'$ in the double integral on the left hand side." " Interchaneine F<>G vields yRO”""..v)\F \) = Μο”. ον.", Interchanging $F \leftrightarrow G$ yields ) ) = ) ]. Subtracting this equation from CÀ)) gives This relatiou is true for arbitrary G() and Fv}. which implies. )) R(/..v)). that is. the RD F-P approximation maintains the exact svuuuectry of the redistribution function on which itwas based.," Subtracting this equation from ) gives This relation is true for arbitrary $G(\nu)$ and $F(\nu)$, which implies, ) ), that is, the RD F-P approximation maintains the exact symmetry of the redistribution function on which itwas based." , to Al-normal stars (the Al ratio) aud the ratio of blue to red HB stars (the HB ratio.,to Al-normal stars (the Al ratio) and the ratio of blue to red HB stars (the HB ratio). ]t is the ¢Ma rtuudalces as a [fiuction of maguituce that is critical iu determining 11e whether this correlation exists and what is cause might be., It is the of abundances as a function of magnitude that is critical in determining the whether this correlation exists and what its cause might be. This cur1611 work attempts o provide some fresh data ou clusters that have been Iistorically uudestudied., This current work attempts to provide some fresh data on clusters that have been historically under-studied. Both Mso (NCC 6093) aud (GC 67252 possess blue HBs relative to other clusters al sliilar metalicity., Both M80 (NGC 6093) and NGC 6752 possess blue HBs relative to other clusters at similar metallicity. For exampe. Ferraroetal.(1998). compared Hubble U.V. MSO p10tomeltry direcly with M13 aud M3. with he result tiat NSOs HB is very similar to M13. while M3 lacked he esxtended blue tail of tle oller two c1sters.," For example, \citet{Ferr98} compared Hubble $U,V$ M80 photometry directly with M13 and M3, with the result that M80's HB is very similar to M13, while M3 lacked the extended blue tail of the other two clusters." Meanwhile. Ciruudahlletal.(1999) presented exleusive StrOuugren photometry of NGC 0152. M13. aud M3. showing exteusive blue tails iu the Orhier two cOldpared with he latter.," Meanwhile, \citet{GCLSA1999} presented extensive Strömmgren photometry of NGC 6752, M13, and M3, showing extensive blue tails in the former two compared with the latter." " Neiler M50 nor NGC 6722 had been studied exteusively or abuucdaik""es util Grattoretal.(2001) €and Cirüidahletal.(2002) determiuec [Al/Fe] for 39 Slars in NGC 6752 in total. exteudiug tle ca of Norris&DaCosta(1995)."," Neither M80 nor NGC 6752 had been studied extensively for abundances until \citet{GratAl2001} and \citet{GBNF2002} determined [Al/Fe] for 39 stars in NGC 6752 in total, extending the data of \citet{ND95}." . These were significat1 'esults yecatise Chey probe less evolved stars near the main-sequence (πο. ο1 the subgiaut ranch. πα1 the base of the RGB. whic1 are below the point. that uiinine theories predict tliat aluilu Cal be produced.," These were significant results because they probed less evolved stars near the main-sequence turnoff, on the subgiant branch, and at the base of the RGB, which are below the point that mixing theories predict that aluminum can be produced." Using a non-LTE atalysis. Grattouetal.(2001) observed dwarls with [Al/Fe] as low as —0.76 dex from the AI I rexoinance lines. aud subgiauts witli [Al/Fe] as high as +0.86 dex rou the doublet a AASTT3/TLA.," Using a non-LTE analysis, \citet{GratAl2001} observed dwarfs with [Al/Fe] as low as $-0.76$ dex from the Al I resonance lines, and subgiants with [Al/Fe] as high as $+0.86$ dex from the doublet at ${\lambda}{\lambda}$ 8773/74." hi fact. the resonance line aialysis for the dwarls vieldedl [AL/Fe] —0.1840.15 (s.e.n.)," In fact, the resonance line analysis for the dwarfs yielded [Al/Fe] $=~-0.18~{\pm}~0.15$ (s.e.m.)" dex. while the subgiauts gave [Al/Fe] =+0.29+0.11 dex (s.ean.).," dex, while the subgiants gave [Al/Fe] $=~+0.29~{\pm}~0.11$ dex (s.e.m.)." The 'esults fkoe the cdwarls are uicertain ¢ue to the difficulty oL analyzing resouauce lines with noLLTE corrections of as mucl as +0.6 dex: vet. the results are still siuprisinely low.," The results for the dwarfs are uncertain due to the difficulty of analyzing resonance lines with non-LTE corrections of as much as $+0.6$ dex; yet, the results are still surprisingly low." What causes the clrastic cha199 roi tje 1nall sequence o tlie subgiant brauch: atuospheric effects. the different. choice of lines. (YE αμactual Ipsical phenomenon?," What causes the drastic change from the main sequence to the subgiant branch: atmospheric effects, the different choice of lines, or anactual physical phenomenon?" The Curuiclahletal.(2002)2) results are wore ln ine with lie 'esults of Norjs&DaCosta(1995). and wih other clusters., The \citet{GBNF2002} results are more in line with the results of \citet{ND95} and with other clusters. We discuss inplications of the altmiuuu data in NQC 6752 in inore detail iu section 6.2.. ALSO., We discuss implications of the aluminum data in NGC 6752 in more detail in section \ref{sec:final_look}. οι the othe: liaxl. has ix) pudlished abundances and is iu ieec of further iuvestigation. especially οἷν‘ell LS SILΠΕties to M13 1311 inetallicity and HB morphoogy.," M80, on the other hand, has no published abundances and is in need of further investigation, especially given its similarities to M13 in metallicity and HB morphology." The res ol the pa peris outlined acc'ordiug to tle [ollowiug: We begin with a description of the observatious In Sectio1 2.. Followed NOu data reduction techuiques 1 Section 3..," The rest of the paper is outlined according to the following: We begin with a description of the observations in Section \ref{sec:obs}, followed by our data reduction techniques in Section \ref{sec:ccd}." We then discuss membership criteria in Section L., We then discuss membership criteria in Section \ref{sec:rv}. After οιilliug the data. we show the results of our abuudauce analysis in Section 5 aud give our inal conclusions in Sectiou 6..," After culling the data, we show the results of our abundance analysis in Section \ref{sec:analysis} and give our final conclusions in Section \ref{sec:conclude}." Between 1999 and 2001 we used the CTIO Blauco fim telescope with the Hydra inulti-object spectrograph in the echelle mode to observe 105 stars near NGC 6752 aud £7 stars near N80., Between 1999 and 2001 we used the CTIO Blanco 4m telescope with the Hydra multi-object spectrograph in the echelle mode to observe 105 stars near NGC 6752 and 47 stars near M80. Iu the eud. ouly a subset of these spectra were of sufficient quality to determine both cluster membership and abundance information.," In the end, only a subset of these spectra were of sufficient quality to determine both cluster membership and abundance information." We cleseribe the observatious in the following two subsectious.aud discuss the radial velocity membership criteria in Section 1..," We describe the observations in the following two subsections,and discuss the radial velocity membership criteria in Section \ref{sec:rv}. ." Observatory (180) wide band fillers at 12. 25. 60 ancl 100j/mun. (See Juraetal.(LO87) [or an early study of elliptical galaxies with ΗνΑΙ observations.,"Observatory (ISO) wide band filters at 12, 25, 60 and m. (See \citet{Jura} for an early study of elliptical galaxies with IRAS observations." See for a recent review of mid and far IHR emission [rom all tvpes of galaxies.), See \citet{MidIR View of Galaxies} for a recent review of mid and far IR emission from all types of galaxies.) In. addition to this thermal emission. broad line absorption or emission is observed in most AGB stars ad 10-12;anm and for oxvgen-rich. AGB stars. again at 20jmm (See Speckοἱal.(2000). for a recent study of AGB mid-IBR features).," In addition to this thermal emission, broad line absorption or emission is observed in most AGB stars at m and for oxygen-rich AGB stars, again at m (See \citet{Speck} for a recent study of AGB mid-IR features)." For older. low mass stars found in elliptical galaxies. ihe AGB star envelopes have a high oxveen content as opposed to the high carbon content present in high mass AGB envelopes. which occurs through inner laver carbon dredge up and expulsion.," For older, low mass stars found in elliptical galaxies, the AGB star envelopes have a high oxygen content as opposed to the high carbon content present in high mass AGB envelopes, which occurs through inner layer carbon dredge up and expulsion." The theoretical models of dust condensation show amorphous silicates (Si-O) to be the major constituent of the dust in these oxvgen-rich environments. where the stretching and bending of the Si-O bond is responsible for the 10 and 20mm absorpton/emission. (," The theoretical models of dust condensation show amorphous silicates (Si-O) to be the major constituent of the dust in these oxygen-rich environments, where the stretching and bending of the Si-O bond is responsible for the 10 and m absorption/emission. (" Ilereafter AGB. refers to the low mass. oxveen-rich subelass of AGB stars.),"Hereafter AGB, refers to the low mass, oxygen-rich subclass of AGB stars.)" One of the surprises revealed by ISO are that in addition to amorphous silicates. ervstalline silicates are observed through many narrow band features from 15-45;num (Tielensetal.1993).," One of the surprises revealed by ISO are that in addition to amorphous silicates, crystalline silicates are observed through many narrow band features from m \citep{Ref A}." . These observations have sparked renewed interest in dust particle formation in AGD environments (Sogawa&Ixozasa1999:GailSedlmayvr1999).," These observations have sparked renewed interest in dust particle formation in AGB environments \citep{Ref B,Ref C}." . The dust composition. size distribution and other properties (albedo. dipole strength. etc) deline the interaction with the gas and ulümatelv control the observational consequences.," The dust composition, size distribution and other properties (albedo, dipole strength, etc) define the interaction with the gas and ultimately control the observational consequences." " Consequently. much laboratory work is being devoted to ""ervowing silicate dust particles and attempting to extract similar particles from interplanetary dust particles brought to Earth through comets and meteorites 2000;ATarGin 1995).."," Consequently, much laboratory work is being devoted to “growing” silicate dust particles and attempting to extract similar particles from interplanetary dust particles brought to Earth through comets and meteorites \citep{Ref D,Ref E}." These theoretical and lab studies have led to a working moclel of AGB star dust formation and emission., These theoretical and lab studies have led to a working model of AGB star dust formation and emission. Although much work has been done on the study of individual AGB stars. population studies of these AGB dust features in earlv-tvpe galaxies is relatively unexplored due to the [aint nature of the emission involved.," Although much work has been done on the study of individual AGB stars, population studies of these AGB dust features in early-type galaxies is relatively unexplored due to the faint nature of the emission involved." In an elliptical galaxy. it is the sum of many individual oxvgen-rich. AGB stars that will produce in aggregate a similar feature to individual AGB stars.," In an elliptical galaxy, it is the sum of many individual oxygen-rich AGB stars that will produce in aggregate a similar feature to individual AGB stars." This feature can be used to confirm (his general stellar evolution picture aud determine {he mass loss rate into the entire galaxy., This feature can be used to confirm this general stellar evolution picture and determine the mass loss rate into the entire galaxy. An effort to detect this mid-Ilt excess in early-type ealaxies was first. carried out by Knappetal.(1992). (IARGW hereafter) who used the IRAS All Sky Survey coupled with ground based 10j/muim data to search for the dusty component of the ISM in nearby elliptical galaxies., An effort to detect this mid-IR excess in early-type galaxies was first carried out by \citet{KGWW} (KGW hereafter) who used the IRAS All Sky Survey coupled with ground based m data to search for the dusty component of the ISM in nearby elliptical galaxies. Because (his emission is quite faint. (hese galaxies were detected. at low signal-to-noise ratio.," Because this emission is quite faint, these galaxies were detected at low signal-to-noise ratio." Nevertheless. {μον observecl excess emission al 12;mnm relative to a derived stellar continuum. indicating emission from the eircumstellar dust envelope.," Nevertheless, they observed excess emission at m relative to a derived stellar continuum, indicating emission from the circumstellar dust envelope." KGW scaled the emission from Galactic AGB stars to their signal and they determined galaxv-wide mass loss rates of —0.7|.., KGW scaled the emission from Galactic AGB stars to their signal and they determined galaxy-wide mass loss rates of $\sim$. . Also. thev show that the dust enission is extended on the scale of the galaxy. ruling out the hypothesis that the dust emission originates only in the nuclear regions.," Also, they show that the dust emission is extended on the scale of the galaxy, ruling out the hypothesis that the dust emission originates only in the nuclear regions." ILowever. many of the galaxy detections were," However, many of the galaxy detections were" Fig.,Fig. [8] shows the maximum amount of memory allocated during a variety of SHTs carried out using aand the Fortran HEALPix facility., \ref{memsize} shows the maximum amount of memory allocated during a variety of SHTs carried out using and the Fortran HEALPix facility. " Since the memory required for forward and backward transforms is essentially equal, only one direction has been plotted."," Since the memory required for forward and backward transforms is essentially equal, only one direction has been plotted." The sizes of SHTs with Imax«512 could not be measured reliably due to their short running time and are therefore not shown., The sizes of SHTs with $\lmax<512$ could not be measured reliably due to their short running time and are therefore not shown. " As can be seen, nneeds slightly less memory than for equivalent operations; overall, the scaling is very close to the expected P... if no precomputed aare used."," As can be seen, needs slightly less memory than for equivalent operations; overall, the scaling is very close to the expected $\lmax^2$ if no precomputed are used." " For comparison purposes, a few data points for runs using precomputed scalar and tensor wwere also plotted; they clearly indicate the extremely high memory usage of these transforms, which scales with /2,.."," For comparison purposes, a few data points for runs using precomputed scalar and tensor were also plotted; they clearly indicate the extremely high memory usage of these transforms, which scales with $\lmax^3$." " During the tests with multiple simultaneous threads it was observed that increasing the number of cores does not have a significant influence on the total required memory; for the concrete test discussed in refopenmp;caling, , memoryusage f ortherunwithl6thread swaso. ibpsht/. nlyaSolargerthan forthesingle— threadedrun."," During the tests with multiple simultaneous threads it was observed that increasing the number of cores does not have a significant influence on the total required memory; for the concrete test discussed in \\ref{openmp_scaling}, memory usage for the run with 16 threads was only larger than for the single-threaded run." " Looking back at the goals outlined in refgoals and the results of the benchmark computations above, it can be concluded that the current version of the ppackage meets almost all specified requirements."," Looking back at the goals outlined in \\ref{goals} and the results of the benchmark computations above, it can be concluded that the current version of the package meets almost all specified requirements." " It implements SHTs that have the same or a higher degree of accuracy as the other available implementations, can work on all spherical grids relevant to CMB studies, and is written in standard C, which is very widely supported."," It implements SHTs that have the same or a higher degree of accuracy as the other available implementations, can work on all spherical grids relevant to CMB studies, and is written in standard C, which is very widely supported." The employed algorithms are significantly more efficient than those published and used in this field of research before; their memory usage is economic and allows transforms whose input and output data occupy almost all available space., The employed algorithms are significantly more efficient than those published and used in this field of research before; their memory usage is economic and allows transforms whose input and output data occupy almost all available space. " When appropriate, vector capabilities of the CPUs, as well as shared memory parallelism are exploited, resulting in further performance gains."," When appropriate, vector capabilities of the CPUs, as well as shared memory parallelism are exploited, resulting in further performance gains." " Despite this range of capabilities, the package only consists of approximately 7000 lines of code, including the FFT implementation and in-line documentation for developers; except for a C compiler, it has no external dependencies."," Despite this range of capabilities, the package only consists of approximately 7000 lines of code, including the FFT implementation and in-line documentation for developers; except for a C compiler, it has no external dependencies." " hhas been integrated into the simulation package of the mission(Level-S,, ?)), where it is interfaced with a development version of the C++ HEALPix and a Fortran90 code performing SHTs on detector beam patterns; this demonstrates the feasibility of interfacing the library with C++ and Fortran code."," has been integrated into the simulation package of the mission, \citealt{reinecke-etal-2006}) ), where it is interfaced with a development version of the C++ HEALPix and a Fortran90 code performing SHTs on detector beam patterns; this demonstrates the feasibility of interfacing the library with C++ and Fortran code." " There are two areas in which libpsht’ss functionality should probably be extended: it currently does not provide transforms for spins larger than 2, and there is no active support for distributing SHTs over several independent computing nodes."," There are two areas in which s functionality should probably be extended: it currently does not provide transforms for spins larger than 2, and there is no active support for distributing SHTs over several independent computing nodes." " As was mentioned in reftensorSHT,, addressing the first point is probably not too difficult, and enhancing the library with ,Y;, generators based on Wigner d matrix elements is planned for one of the next releases."," As was mentioned in \\ref{tensorSHT}, addressing the first point is probably not too difficult, and enhancing the library with ${}_sY_{lm}$ generators based on Wigner $d$ matrix elements is planned for one of the next releases." " Regarding the second point, a combination of libpsht’ss central SHT functionality with the parallelisation strategy implemented by Radek Stompor’s library appears very promising and is currently being investigated."," Regarding the second point, a combination of s central SHT functionality with the parallelisation strategy implemented by Radek Stompor's library appears very promising and is currently being investigated." " iis distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL) version 2 (or later versions at the user’s choice); the most recent version, alongside online technical documentation can be obtained at the URL sourceforge.net/projects/libpsht/.."," is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL) version 2 (or later versions at the user's choice); the most recent version, alongside online technical documentation can be obtained at the URL ." The TTauri class of objects contains highly luminous stars showing large-amplitude photometric variations with alternating deep and shallow minima.,The Tauri class of objects contains highly luminous stars showing large-amplitude photometric variations with alternating deep and shallow minima. The members are located in the high Juminosity end of the HI instability strip and the photometric variations are interpreted as being due to radial pulsations., The members are located in the high luminosity end of the II instability strip and the photometric variations are interpreted as being due to radial pulsations. There are two different photometric classes: the RVa stars are objects with a constant mean magnitude while the RVb objects display a long-term variation in their mean magnitude., There are two different photometric classes: the RVa stars are objects with a constant mean magnitude while the RVb objects display a long-term variation in their mean magnitude. ? introduced a spectroscopic classification of the TTaurt stars. using unfortunately the same alphabetic letters for the naming: RVA objects show strong absorption lines. RVB objects are of a somewhat hotter spectral type but are weak lined with enhanced CN and CH bands.," \citet{preston63} introduced a spectroscopic classification of the Tauri stars, using unfortunately the same alphabetic letters for the naming: RVA objects show strong absorption lines, RVB objects are of a somewhat hotter spectral type but are weak lined with enhanced CN and CH bands." The RVC objects are also weak lined but show no enhanced CN and CH molecular band strength., The RVC objects are also weak lined but show no enhanced CN and CH molecular band strength. A significant fraction of the TTauri stars show a large IR excess due to circumstellar dust and ? identified them as post-AGB objects on the basis of this IR excess. their luminosities and mass-loss history.," A significant fraction of the Tauri stars show a large IR excess due to circumstellar dust and \citet{jura86} identified them as post-AGB objects on the basis of this IR excess, their luminosities and mass-loss history." The photospheric content of TTaurt stars 15. however. very different from what could be expected in post-3rd dredge-up objects: they do not show high C-abundances or s-process overabundances but instead often show a depletion pattern in their photospheres (2222222)..," The photospheric content of Tauri stars is, however, very different from what could be expected in post-3rd dredge-up objects: they do not show high C-abundances or s-process overabundances but instead often show a depletion pattern in their photospheres \citep{giridhar94,giridhar98,giridhar00,gonzalez97b,gonzalez97a, vanwinckel98, maas05}." This abundance pattern is the result of gas-dust separation followed by reaccretion of the gas. which ts poor in refractory elements.," This abundance pattern is the result of gas-dust separation followed by reaccretion of the gas, which is poor in refractory elements." ? proposed that the most likely circumstance for this process to occur is when the dust is trapped 1n a circumstellar disc., \citet{waters92} proposed that the most likely circumstance for this process to occur is when the dust is trapped in a circumstellar disc. This depletion phenomenon is also observed in binary post-AGB stars with a disc (?).., This depletion phenomenon is also observed in binary post-AGB stars with a disc \citep{vanwinckel95}. This led ? to suggest that the depleted TTaurt stars must also be binaries with a disc., This led \citet{vanwinckel99} to suggest that the depleted Tauri stars must also be binaries with a disc. The likely presence of a Keplerian circumstellar dise was further shown by the systematic study by ?? of a large sample of binary post-AGB and TTaurt stars.," The likely presence of a Keplerian circumstellar disc was further shown by the systematic study by \citet{deruyter05,deruyter06} of a large sample of binary post-AGB and Tauri stars." ? list the post-AGB evolutionary tracks ofsingle stars of different initial mass., \citet{blocker95} list the post-AGB evolutionary tracks ofsingle stars of different initial mass. Evolutionary tracks for binary post-AGB stars have not yet been determined. however. since we find evidence that these stars have been shortcut on their AGB evolution (Sect. 8)).," Evolutionary tracks for binary post-AGB stars have not yet been determined, however, since we find evidence that these stars have been shortcut on their AGB evolution (Sect. \ref{conclusion}) )," we expect longer lifetime scales because of the expected lower core masses., we expect longer lifetime scales because of the expected lower core masses. Typical post-AGB lifetimes of both stars are estimated to be of the order of ~107yr.," Typical post-AGB lifetimes of both stars are estimated to be of the order of $\sim 10^4\,$ yr." To investigate the special evolutionary status of TTauri stars and to research in detail the interplay between the photospheric and circumstellar environment in these systems. we focus in this paper on two well known TTaurt stars: HHer and CCen.," To investigate the special evolutionary status of Tauri stars and to research in detail the interplay between the photospheric and circumstellar environment in these systems, we focus in this paper on two well known Tauri stars: Her and Cen." HHer has been extensively studied in the literature., Her has been extensively studied in the literature. It is a binary TTauri star of photometric class a. with an orbital period of 1200 days (?)..," It is a binary Tauri star of photometric class a, with an orbital period of 1200 days \citep{vanwinckel98}." It is a very regular pulsator with a formal pulsation period (timespan between two successive deep photometric minima) of 75.5 days (?).., It is a very regular pulsator with a formal pulsation period (timespan between two successive deep photometric minima) of 75.5 days \citep{zsoldos93}. The mean magnitude of HHer is zy=7.69 mag and the amplitude Amy=2.3] mag (?).., The mean magnitude of Her is $m_V=7.69$ mag and the amplitude $\bigtriangleup m_V=2.31$ mag \citep{lloydevans85}. The presence of two strong shock waves in every formal pulsation cycle. causing line-profile deformations in the spectra of HHer and RSScuti has been discussed by ??..," The presence of two strong shock waves in every formal pulsation cycle, causing line-profile deformations in the spectra of Her and Scuti has been discussed by \citet{gillet89,gillet90}." HHer shows a chemical depletion pattern (22) that is attributed to the presence of a stable Keplerian dusty disce.," Her shows a chemical depletion pattern \citep{vanwinckel98,giridhar00} that is attributed to the presence of a stable Keplerian dusty disc." The presence of such a dise has also been proposed by ? who interpret the detection of weak CO rotational emission lines with a small velocity width (??) as a signature of such a long-lived dust reservoir.," The presence of such a disc has also been proposed by \citet{jura99} who interpret the detection of weak CO rotational emission lines with a small velocity width \citep{bujarrabal88,jura95} as a signature of such a long-lived dust reservoir." The presence of highly crystallme silicates in the infrared spectrum (?) and the strong millimeter continuum flux from large dust grains (?2) further corroborate this conclusion.," The presence of highly crystalline silicates in the infrared spectrum \citep{molster99} and the strong millimeter continuum flux from large dust grains \citep{shenton95,jura99} further corroborate this conclusion." ? claimed to have resolved the circumstellar material around HHer using N and Q-band imaging., \citet{jura00} claimed to have resolved the circumstellar material around Her using N and Q-band imaging. ? however detect no significant extended structure around HHer. using adaptive optics at mid-infrared wavelengths with a higher spatial resolution.," \citet{close03} however detect no significant extended structure around Her, using adaptive optics at mid-infrared wavelengths with a higher spatial resolution." CCen also is an TTaurt star of spectroscopic class B and photometric class a. It is a regular pulsator with a pulsation period of 64.6 days. a mean magnitude of wy=9.05 mag and an amplitude of Amy=1.28 mag (?)..," Cen also is an Tauri star of spectroscopic class B and photometric class a. It is a regular pulsator with a pulsation period of 64.6 days, a mean magnitude of $m_V=9.05$ mag and an amplitude of $\bigtriangleup m_V=1.28$ mag \citep{pollard96}. ." During every formal, During every formal "Of these, the residual relative intensities of CIIA1334.5, ΟΙ A1302.2, and SilI A 1260.4 (the strongest metal lines tracing the neutral ISM) are very small in MS 1512-cB58 (Pettini et al.","Of these, the residual relative intensities of$\lambda$ 1334.5, OI $\lambda$ 1302.2, and SiII $\lambda$ 1260.4 (the strongest metal lines tracing the neutral ISM) are very small in MS 1512-cB58 (Pettini et al." " 2002), The Cosmic Eye (Quider et al."," 2002), The Cosmic Eye (Quider et al." " 2010), and the 8 O'Clock Arc (Dessauges-Zavadsky et al."," 2010), and the 8 O'Clock Arc (Dessauges-Zavadsky et al." " but large in The Cosmic Horseshoe (Quider 2010),et al."," 2010), but large $\sim$ ) in The Cosmic Horseshoe (Quider et al." 2009)., 2009). " In fact, (~40%))the last object appears to a good example of the type of picket fence situation seen in the DCOs in our sample."," In fact, the last object appears to a good example of the type of picket fence situation seen in the DCOs in our sample." " As discussed above, dust can also be a significant source of opacity to ionizing radiation in galaxies."," As discussed above, dust can also be a significant source of opacity to ionizing radiation in galaxies." Following Shapley et al. (, Following Shapley et al. ( "2006) and G09, we can distinguish between the absolute and relative escape fractions.","2006) and G09, we can distinguish between the absolute and relative escape fractions." " The former is the actual fraction of ionizing photons that escape the galaxy, including the effect of dust."," The former is the actual fraction of ionizing photons that escape the galaxy, including the effect of dust." The latter neglects the effect of dust and is defined as the ratio of the fraction of escaping ionizing photons to escaping non-ionizing far-UV photons (e.g. it measures only the effect of the photoelectric opacity of the gas)., The latter neglects the effect of dust and is defined as the ratio of the fraction of escaping ionizing photons to escaping non-ionizing far-UV photons (e.g. it measures only the effect of the photoelectric opacity of the gas). Our measurements discussed above provide information about the relative escape fraction., Our measurements discussed above provide information about the relative escape fraction. " Given that the ratio of far-IR to far-UV fluxes for the galaxies with DCOs are of-order ten, the implied absolute escape fractions will be proportionately smaller."," Given that the ratio of far-IR to far-UV fluxes for the galaxies with DCOs are of-order ten, the implied absolute escape fractions will be proportionately smaller." We list our estimates for both the relative and absolute escape fractions in Tables 1 (FUSE) and 2 (COS)., We list our estimates for both the relative and absolute escape fractions in Tables 1 (FUSE) and 2 (COS). " As can be seen in Figure 4, the CIIA1334.5 absorption-line profiles in all the LBAs are blueshifted with respect to the galaxy systemic velocity, implying a large-scale outflow of gas."," As can be seen in Figure 4, the $\lambda$ 1334.5 absorption-line profiles in all the LBAs are blueshifted with respect to the galaxy systemic velocity, implying a large-scale outflow of gas." Further evidence for outflows is provided by the broad blue-asymmetric wings seen on the optical emission-line profiles (O09)., Further evidence for outflows is provided by the broad blue-asymmetric wings seen on the optical emission-line profiles (O09). The absorption-line profiles in Figure 4 show evidence for exceptionally high outflow speeds in the DCOs., The absorption-line profiles in Figure 4 show evidence for exceptionally high outflow speeds in the DCOs. " To further investigate this, we turn to the Si III 1206.5 feature."," To further investigate this, we turn to the Si III $\lambda$ 1206.5 feature." " This is the strongest metal line that is accessed in all four DCO spectra, and arises in the ionized gas."," This is the strongest metal line that is accessed in all four DCO spectra, and arises in the ionized gas." " As shown in Figure 6, outflowing gas is detected at extraordinarily high velocities in all four galaxies with DCOs."," As shown in Figure 6, outflowing gas is detected at extraordinarily high velocities in all four galaxies with DCOs." The flux-weighted line centroid is blueshifted by about 700 km s! in these objects (Table 2)., The flux-weighted line centroid is blueshifted by about 700 km $^{-1}$ in these objects (Table 2). " It is difficult to determine the maximum outflow velocity because of blending with the NIA1200 triplet, which lies ~1600 km s-! blueward of the SiIII line."," It is difficult to determine the maximum outflow velocity because of blending with the $\lambda$ 1200 triplet, which lies $\sim$ 1600 km $^{-1}$ blueward of the SiIII line." " Conservatively, the maximum outflow speed seen in the DCOs reaches at least 1500 km s-!."," Conservatively, the maximum outflow speed seen in the DCOs reaches at least 1500 km $^{-1}$." These velocities are much higher than in the local starburst sample and in the LBAs without a DCO., These velocities are much higher than in the local starburst sample and in the LBAs without a DCO. This is shown in Figure 7 where we plot the outflow speeds in the ionized gas in local starburst and LBA samples the star formation rate and galaxy mass (see Tables 1 and 2)., This is shown in Figure 7 where we plot the outflow speeds in the ionized gas in local starburst and LBA samples the star formation rate and galaxy mass (see Tables 1 and 2). For galaxies with FUSE data we use the CIIIA977.0 and/or NIIA1084.0 and/or CIIA1036.3 lines., For galaxies with FUSE data we use the $\lambda$ 977.0 and/or $\lambda$ 1084.0 and/or $\lambda$ 1036.3 lines. The outflow velocities in the DCOs are also significantly larger than those typically seen in high-z galaxies., The outflow velocities in the DCOs are also significantly larger than those typically seen in high-z galaxies. Steidel et al. (, Steidel et al. ( 2010) find line centroids that are blueshifed on-average by 164 km s! and maximum outflow speeds that are typically ~ 800 km s-! for galaxies with star formation rates of ~10! to 10?Mo year-!.,2010) find line centroids that are blueshifed on-average by 164 km $^{-1}$ and maximum outflow speeds that are typically $\sim$ 800 km $^{-1}$ for galaxies with star formation rates of $\sim 10^1$ to $10^2 M_{\odot}$ $^{-1}$. Outflows from intensely star-forming galaxies are believed to be produced as gas clouds are accelerated by the ram pressure of a hot and fast wind driven by the collective thermal/kinetic energy supplied by supernovae and massive stellar winds (e.g. Heckman et al., Outflows from intensely star-forming galaxies are believed to be produced as gas clouds are accelerated by the ram pressure of a hot and fast wind driven by the collective thermal/kinetic energy supplied by supernovae and massive stellar winds (e.g. Heckman et al. 2000; Veilleux et al., 2000; Veilleux et al. 2005; Marcolini et al., 2005; Marcolini et al. " 2005; Strickland Heckman 2010), and/or by radiation pressure acting on dust (Murray et al."," 2005; Strickland Heckman 2010), and/or by radiation pressure acting on dust (Murray et al." 2005; 2010)., 2005; 2010). Can the unusually high velocities seen in the DCOs be explained in this way?, Can the unusually high velocities seen in the DCOs be explained in this way? We consider a simple idealized model of a cloud with a column density N accelerated outward from an initial radius rg by the ram pressure of a wind that carries momentum at a rate p into a solid angle 2., We consider a simple idealized model of a cloud with a column density $N$ accelerated outward from an initial radius $r_0$ by the ram pressure of a wind that carries momentum at a rate $\dot{p}$ into a solid angle $\Omega$. " Then the terminal velocity of this cloud will 2) Vterm=1800937(0/42)όροΝο km su! Here the momentum flux is in units of 1055 dynes, the initial radius is in units of 100 pc and the cloud column density is in units of 1031 cm-?."," Then the terminal velocity of this cloud will 2) $v_{term} = 1800 \dot{p}_{35}^{1/2} (\Omega/ 4\pi)^{-1/2} r_{0,100}^{-1/2} N_{21}^{-1/2}$ km $^{-1}$ Here the momentum flux is in units of $10^{35}$ dynes, the initial radius is in units of 100 pc and the cloud column density is in units of $10^{21}$ $^{-2}$ ." " The DCO star formation rates imply momentum fluxes of this order (Leitherer Heckman 1995), while the HST images yield typical DCO radii of 100 pc (O9)."," The DCO star formation rates imply momentum fluxes of this order (Leitherer Heckman 1995), while the HST images yield typical DCO radii of 100 pc (O9)." " As discussed below in section 4.6,"," As discussed below in section 4.6," "Errors in. M, were calculated by Monte Carlo sampling of uncorrelated errors in SSPP metallicity. &o magnitude and ro magnitude. drawn randomly from a Gaussian with a width equal to the reported errors on those quantities.","Errors in $M_{\mathrm{r}}$ were calculated by Monte Carlo sampling of uncorrelated errors in SSPP metallicity, $g_{\mathrm{0}}$ magnitude and $r_{\mathrm{0}}$ magnitude, drawn randomly from a Gaussian with a width equal to the reported errors on those quantities." " This addition of error was done 107 times for each star. and we take the standard deviation in those 10 determinations of M, as the error on M,."," This addition of error was done $10^{4}$ times for each star, and we take the standard deviation in those $10^{4}$ determinations of $M_{\mathrm{r}}$ as the error on $M_{\mathrm{r}}$." " This error has a typical value of 0.3 magnitudes. with the largest values (20.5 magnitudes) on the 3% of stars with the largest errors in apparent ry and go.The age of the isochrones used had minimal effects on the derived M, values. with a change of only £0.06 magnitudes for a shift of +1 Gyr."," This error has a typical value of $0.3$ magnitudes, with the largest values $\ga 0.5$ magnitudes) on the $3\%$ of stars with the largest errors in apparent $r_{\mathrm{0}}$ and $g_{\mathrm{0}}$.The age of the isochrones used had minimal effects on the derived $M_{\mathrm{r}}$ values, with a change of only $\pm 0.06$ magnitudes for a shift of $\mp 1$ Gyr." The limited metallicity range of the isochrones i5 sufficient for the purposes of the analysis in Section3. but lower-metallicity isochrones would allow us to study the distance distribution of the roughly 1/3 of our final dataset at lower metallicity. to compare the spatial distribution of our final data set to the inner and outer halos identified in).," The limited metallicity range of the isochrones is sufficient for the purposes of the analysis in Section 3, but lower-metallicity isochrones would allow us to study the distance distribution of the roughly 1/3 of our final dataset at lower metallicity, to compare the spatial distribution of our final data set to the inner and outer halos identified in." . We measured $(3839)1981)... a bandstrength index for the CN band at 38834. for all halo giant spectra.," We measured $S(3839)$, a bandstrength index for the CN band at $3883 \hbox{\AA}$, for all halo giant spectra." $(3839 measures the magnitude difference between the integrated flux in the CN feature and the integrated flux in a nearby continuum band. with more absorption in the feature resulting m larger bandstrength.," $S(3839)$ measures the magnitude difference between the integrated flux in the CN feature and the integrated flux in a nearby continuum band, with more absorption in the feature resulting in larger bandstrength." As can be seen in Fig. 2..," As can be seen in Fig. \ref{ff2}," there is a strong concentration at low $(3839) in our data set., there is a strong concentration at low $S(3839)$ in our data set. This is to be expected. since the halo is primarily composed of CN-weak stars with typical Pop.," This is to be expected, since the halo is primarily composed of CN-weak stars with typical Pop." II abundances., II abundances. There is also a clear trend with temperature. in the sense that cooler stars have larger CN bandstrengths.," There is also a clear trend with temperature, in the sense that cooler stars have larger CN bandstrengths." The cooling of stars as they ascend the giant branch reddens the spectra and permits more CN molecule formation. both of which increase the flux difference between the feature and continuum bands of $(3839).," The cooling of stars as they ascend the giant branch reddens the spectra and permits more CN molecule formation, both of which increase the flux difference between the feature and continuum bands of $S(3839)$." There are. however. interesting outliers in Fig. 2: ," There are, however, interesting outliers in Fig. \ref{ff2}: :" many of the stars with dramatically large $(3839) wre carbon stars (shown as open triangles). with correspondingly large CH and C» bandstrengths.," many of the stars with dramatically large $S(3839)$ are carbon stars (shown as open triangles), with correspondingly large CH and $_{2}$ bandstrengths." Figure 3. shows four sample spectra from the halo giant data set: the uppermost spectrum (of SDSS J035123.904-092451.3) is à low-metallicity carbon star. the next (of SDSS 1115934.87-002748.0) is a possible CEMP star (Carbon-Enhanced Metal-Poor. having [Fe/H]<—2.0 and [C/Fe]2+1.0. and deseribed in Lucatello et al.," Figure \ref{ff3} shows four sample spectra from the halo giant data set: the uppermost spectrum (of SDSS J035123.90+092451.3) is a low-metallicity carbon star, the next (of SDSS J115934.87+002748.0) is a possible CEMP star (Carbon-Enhanced Metal-Poor, having $\la -2.0$ and $\ga +1.0$, and described in Lucatello et al." and references therein). with strong CH absorption redward of the G band and a low metallicity. the next spectrum (of SDSS JO64411.96+275351.6) is not a carbon star. but is CN-strong. and the lowest spectrum (of SDSS J145301.24-001954.1) isa typical CN-weak halo star.," and references therein), with strong CH absorption redward of the G band and a low metallicity, the next spectrum (of SDSS J064411.96+275351.6) is not a carbon star, but is CN-strong, and the lowest spectrum (of SDSS J145301.24-001954.1) is a typical CN-weak halo star." The broad molecular features in the example carbon-star spectrum are quite clear., The broad molecular features in the example carbon-star spectrum are quite clear. We use the strength of the CH feature around 4350A and the Swan (1.0) C» band at 4737A to identify carbon and CEMP stars and remove them from the final data set.," We use the strength of the CH feature around $4350\hbox{\AA}$ and the Swan (1,0) $_{2}$ band at $4737\hbox{\AA}$ to identify carbon and CEMP stars and remove them from the final data set." " Specifically. we measure these indices: and consider all stars with [Fe/H]x-1.8 and s(e0)> —0.093: 1.8 <[Fe/H]<—1.4. s(00)>—0.05. and s(cl)>O.1S: and [Fe/H]>—1.4. 0)>—0.02. and s(el)>0.158 to have ""strong carbon features""."," Specifically, we measure these indices: and consider all stars with $\le -1.8$ and $s(c0)\ge -0.093$ ; $-1.8 \le $ $\le -1.4$, $s(c0) \ge -0.05$, and $s(c1)\ge 0.15$; and $\ge -1.4$, $s(c0)\ge -0.02$, and $s(c1)\ge 0.158$ to have “strong carbon features”." Although these carbon and CEMP stars tend to have strong UV CN bands. as is demonstrated in. e.g... (2002)... that is a result of the unusually large ratio of carbon to oxygen in their atmospheres. and is not a result of the anticorrelated C-Nabundance pattern," Although these carbon and CEMP stars tend to have strong UV CN bands, as is demonstrated in, e.g., , that is a result of the unusually large ratio of carbon to oxygen in their atmospheres, and is not a result of the anticorrelated C-Nabundance pattern" mechanism is at work iu the case of a binary.,mechanism is at work in the case of a binary. However. the trajectories of both perturbing masses are now closed orbits.," However, the trajectories of both perturbing masses are now closed orbits." Further complicating the analysis is the fact that each star draws tu matter [rom the wake of its companion., Further complicating the analysis is the fact that each star draws in matter from the wake of its companion. Naive application of the staudarcd dyuamical friction formulae would grossly misestiniate the torque., Naive application of the standard dynamical friction formulae would grossly misestimate the torque. The new approach introduced bere concentrates on the fact that the binary as a whole must shed angular momenuttun to the external medium., The new approach introduced here concentrates on the fact that the binary as a whole must shed angular momentum to the external medium. The actual mechanism is that the orbiting stars create au oscillatingMm Oogravitational potential that torques uearby eas., The actual mechanism is that the orbiting stars create an oscillating gravitational potential that torques nearby gas. This fluctuating torque eenerates outgolug acoustic waves. which transport angular momentum.," This fluctuating torque generates outgoing acoustic waves, which transport angular momentum." By calculating the total augular momentum efflux [rou the binary. the braking torque may be obtained without cousicering the complex star-gas interaction close to the stars themselves.," By calculating the total angular momentum efflux from the binary, the braking torque may be obtained without considering the complex star-gas interaction close to the stars themselves." Section 2 below formulates the problem mathematically aud derives the governing wave equation., Section 2 below formulates the problem mathematically and derives the governing wave equation. The quadrupolar driving potential created by the rotating stars is established in Section 3. while Section [ discusses the physical character of the generated) waves.," The quadrupolar driving potential created by the rotating stars is established in Section 3, while Section 4 discusses the physical character of the generated waves." Section 3 presents the centra result of this investigation., Section 5 presents the central result of this investigation. Here the augular momentum trausported by the spiral wave is obtained. auc thereby the torque (see eq. (," Here the angular momentum transported by the spiral wave is obtained, and thereby the torque (see eq. (" 39)).,39)). It is also shown that the wave carries off all tle mechauica euergvy released by the sluiuking binary., It is also shown that the wave carries off all the mechanical energy released by the shrinking binary. The resulting temporal evolution of the syste is cousidere in Section 6. along with the efficacy of braking in infrared dark clouds.," The resulting temporal evolution of the system is considered in Section 6, along with the efficacy of braking in infrared dark clouds." Finally. Sectiou 7 compares the results obtained here with the traditional analysis aid cliscusses future extensious of this study.," Finally, Section 7 compares the results obtained here with the traditional analysis and discusses future extensions of this study." We wish to treat the binary as a perturbiug mass embeccled in otherwise static. uniform gas.," We wish to treat the binary as a perturbing mass embedded in otherwise static, uniform gas." If the binary itself recently formed. then gas surrouncing it would not be perfectly quiescent.," If the binary itself recently formed, then gas surrounding it would not be perfectly quiescent." Hence. our assiiiied background is a highly idealized represeutation of a real cloud. or at least that portion oL a cloud iu which we cau accurately follow the propagation of acoustic waves from the stars.," Hence, our assumed background is a highly idealized representation of a real cloud, or at least that portion of a cloud in which we can accurately follow the propagation of acoustic waves from the stars." Oue obvious stipulation is that this region cannot be so close to the binary that cloud gas is infalline onto the stars., One obvious stipulation is that this region cannot be so close to the binary that cloud gas is infalling onto the stars. This requiremeut sets ai inuer radius of validity for the analysis. which we take to be the sonic point in the Bondi accretion problem: Here. Mj is the total binary mass and c; the sound speed of the surrounding gas. assumed to be isothermal.," This requirement sets an inner radius of validity for the analysis, which we take to be the sonic point in the Bondi accretion problem: Here, $M_{\rm tot}$ is the total binary mass and $c_s$ the sound speed of the surrounding gas, assumed to be isothermal." Iu the numerical evaluation of rij. we have used for e; the typical observed velocity," In the numerical evaluation of $r_{\rm in}$, we have used for $c_s$ the typical observed velocity" low velocity disversion. star streams du ealactic halos are sensitive to the deeree to which the dark matter in the halo is sub-structured imto thousancs of orbiting sub-halos.,low velocity dispersion star streams in galactic halos are sensitive to the degree to which the dark matter in the halo is sub-structured into thousands of orbiting sub-halos. " The sub-halos fold aid chop the star-strealus and eraduallv increase the veocity disper""on around the mean motio1 to about x1! of the indo circular velocity. typically over a Hubble time (hataYoon.Johuston&Ποσο 2010)."," The sub-halos fold and chop the star-streams and gradually increase the velocity dispersion around the mean motion to about $\simeq$ of the halo circular velocity, typically, over a Hubble time \citep{Ibata:02,SGV:08,StarStreams,YJH:10}." . C'onsequenIv. cool star Sreams are sensitive 1idicators of the presence of the predicted dark matter substrucure.," Consequently, cool star streams are sensitive indicators of the presence of the predicted dark matter substructure." About half à dozen of the currentv know1i Milkv Wav streams qualify as cool (iiost couficently. Pal 5. GD-1. Orphan. Archerou aud Styx) tlat ls. having loca velocity dispersions beow about or. width less than ayout 0.1 radiau as seen from the ceuter of the host ealaxy.," About half a dozen of the currently known Milky Way streams qualify as cool (most confidently, Pal 5, GD-1, Orphan, Archeron and Styx) that is, having local velocity dispersions below about, or, width less than about 0.1 radian as seen from the center of the host galaxy." A dark matter sub-halo crossing sucli a coo stream will lead to visible distiwhaices., A dark matter sub-halo crossing such a cool stream will lead to visible disturbances. Uifortunately. the star count «ata often do not vet have sfhcieut loca numbers to allow staistically significant measurements of desity variations] relative to the ealactic foregrounc and backeroux (Odeusirchenctal.2001:Fergusonetmaiz2009:Odenkircheuetal.2 009).," Unfortunately, the star count data often do not yet have sufficient local numbers to allow statistically significant measurements of density variations relative to the galactic foreground and background \citep{Odenkirchen:02, Ferguson:02,Majewski:04,Chapman:08, Grillmair:09,Odenkirchen:09}. ." . The Pan Aucromea Archeological Survey (PAudAS) (MeConunachieetal.20109) in one fell swoop provides deep and uniform daa to a distance of about 150 kpc from M31's center., The Pan Andromeda Archeological Survey (PAndAS) \citep{Pandas} in one fell swoop provides deep and uniform data to a distance of about 150 kpc from M31's center. The spectacular star stream north-west of M31. nore than 100 Ipc lone. was first displaved in its cutirety in Richardsonetal.(2011).," The spectacular star stream north-west of M31, more than 100 kpc long, was first displayed in its entirety in \citet{Richardson:11}." .. The ereat leugth of the stream. as well as beiug fairly distant frou the disturbing effects of the main body of M31. make the stream an exceptionally interesting case for analysisof density variations.," The great length of the stream, as well as being fairly distant from the disturbing effects of the main body of M31, make the stream an exceptionally interesting case for analysisof density variations." Aud. the star couuts have sufficieut," And, the star counts have sufficient" Each GRB was prepared in a manuer similar o that described above for BATSE trigger 2193.,Each GRB was prepared in a manner similar to that described above for BATSE trigger 2193. Here. however. it was tested to see if the pulse slape in energy chaunels 1 aud 2 could be scaled in time and fIuence to match the pulse shape [οιud in energy channel 3.," Here, however, it was tested to see if the pulse shape in energy channels 1 and 2 could be scaled in time and fluence to match the pulse shape found in energy channel 3." The uuuber of couuts was so few in enerey chauuel | for each burst that any test involving data [rom this chanuel was essentially meatingless., The number of counts was so few in energy channel 4 for each burst that any test involving data from this channel was essentially meaningless. H A X> per degree ofH fH'eecom. (d) statistic was computed betwee the ↕∖∖↽∩↥∩∖∖↽≺↵↕⋅≺↵∐≺↵↥⋅∑≟⊽∖⊽∢∙∐⋜↕∐∐≺↵↥⊳∖⋜↕, A $\chi^2$ per degree of freedom $d$ ) statistic was computed between the two lower energy channels and channel 3. "⋯⇂∢∙∐⋜↕∐∐≺↵↥∙⋝⋅∌∩↥⋅⊟⇀−∖⊺⊱↕↢↵⋃⋅↓∑≟∑≟≺↵↕⋅−≻∙⋝↖∖↙⋅↕∐↩∖↕⋮⋡⋝↥↽≻≺↵↕⋅≺⇂≺↵∑⇁⋟↓⋅≺↵≺↲∩⊔↕⋅≺↲≺↵≺⇂∩⋯ . E SÓLO . QT 2 ⋅⋅ between channels 1aid 3 was 5.06. while between cinnels 2 and 3 \3,/d=2.20."," For BATSE trigger 2387, the $\chi_{13}^2$ per degree of freedom between channels 1 and 3 was 5.06, while between channels 2 and 3 $\chi_{23}^2/d = 2.20$." " For BATSE triggerMD Via/d=125 and \3,/d= 1.07."," For BATSE trigger 3003, $\chi_{13}^2/d = 1.25$ and $\chi_{23}^2/d = 1.07$ ." " For BATSE trigger 3267. ντα=0.98 and \3,/d=1.09."," For BATSE trigger 3267, $\chi_{13}^2/d = 0.98$ and $\chi_{23}^2/d = 1.09$." " Lastly. for BATSE lggerMD 63106. Via/d=0.72 and \3,/d=0.71."," Lastly, for BATSE trigger 6346, $\chi_{13}^2/d = 0.72$ and $\chi_{23}^2/d = 0.74$." These tests were all carrie: oul uxing 61-nms time-binec data., These tests were all carried out using 64-ms time-binned data. Plots where the data is binned o 1.02l-secoucd bins are shown iu. Figures 6-9., Plots where the data is binned to 1.024-second bins are shown in Figures 6-9. Trends i the data are easier for the human eve to cliscer Lou this large time-bin size., Trends in the data are easier for the human eye to discern on this large time-bin size. The best-found scale factors between the first two energy. channelJd. all Channel 3 has been applied., The best-found scale factors between the first two energy channels and channel 3 has been applied. " Chanuel 3 data is plotted with a coutinuous line. while channel 1 atd channel 2 data are plotted with the sviubols 717 aud 72"" respectively."," Channel 3 data is plotted with a continuous line, while channel 1 and channel 2 data are plotted with the symbols “1"" and “2"" respectively." From these results. it appears that tle combination Pulse Start aud Pulse Scale Conjectures hold in all cases with the possible exceptio 1of BATSE trigger 2387.," From these results, it appears that the combination Pulse Start and Pulse Scale Conjectures hold in all cases with the possible exception of BATSE trigger 2387." Even for BATSE trigger 2387. the Pulse Start aud Pulse Scale Conjectures were mareiually cousisteut between enerey chanuels 2 aud 3.," Even for BATSE trigger 2387, the Pulse Start and Pulse Scale Conjectures were marginally consistent between energy channels 2 and 3." ) It is speculated that the conjecture tests mieht have been compromised between chauuels 1 and 3 because of a second dim soft pulse that occurred well after the peak of the main pulse., It is speculated that the conjecture tests might have been compromised between channels 1 and 3 because of a second dim soft pulse that occurred well after the peak of the main pulse. " From prelimitary luspectiou of the most [Iuent S""ele-pulse GRB on the Norris.(1999) ist. BATSE triggerMD 2193. Iwo conjectwes have been suggested."," From preliminary inspection of the most fluent single-pulse GRB on the \citet{Nor99} list, BATSE trigger 2193, two conjectures have been suggested." They are: 1., They are: 1. The Pulse Start Coujecure: GRB pulses each have a unique starting time that is indepeucdent of energy., The Pulse Start Conjecture: GRB pulses each have a unique starting time that is independent of energy. 2., 2. The Pulse Scale Conjecture: GRB pulses have a uiicte shape that is independent of energy., The Pulse Scale Conjecture: GRB pulses have a unique shape that is independent of energy. The relation between tle shape of a GRB pulse at any euerey aud the shape of the same GRB pulse at auy other energy a'e simple scale factors in time ane aiplitucle., The relation between the shape of a GRB pulse at any energy and the shape of the same GRB pulse at any other energy are simple scale factors in time and amplitude. These two conjectures were then tested on BATSE viewer 2193 and found statistically valid iu sieuificantly [Iteut euergy chanuels., These two conjectures were then tested on BATSE trigger 2193 and found statistically valid in significantly fluent energy channels. The two conjecttJes were also indicated as true for three of the next four most fluent siugle-pulse GRBs. with the ¢Inc'paut case possibly beiug affected by the presence of a suall secondary. pulse.," The two conjectures were also indicated as true for three of the next four most fluent single-pulse GRBs, with the discrepant case possibly being affected by the presence of a small secondary pulse." When the Pulse Scale coujecure οί». a unique tiue-scaliug factor is revealed between GRB energy bands.," When the Pulse Scale conjecture holds, a unique time-scaling factor is revealed between GRB energy bands." For BATSE trigger 2193. this scale [actor was found to be a power aw lucreasing monotonically from about LOO IxeV o 1000 IxeV. One might be surprised that the Pulse Scale Conjecture can be tested at all with current BATSE data. since the energy channels available all have finite energy width.," For BATSE trigger 2193, this scale factor was found to be a power law increasing monotonically from about 100 KeV to 1000 KeV. One might be surprised that the Pulse Scale Conjecture can be tested at all with current BATSE data, since the energy channels available all have finite energy width." In its purest form. the Pulse Scale Coyecttwe predicts a scaling relation between pulseslapes at mouochromatic energies," In its purest form, the Pulse Scale Conjecture predicts a scaling relation between pulseshapes at monochromatic energies" "color-color diagrams, luminosity functions (LFs) and MFs.","color–color diagrams, luminosity functions (LFs) and MFs." Such studies are not possible using heterogenous datasets where unknown biases may be present., Such studies are not possible using heterogenous datasets where unknown biases may be present. The initial mass function (IMF) is the distribution of stars of varying masses from the original parent cloud., The initial mass function (IMF) is the distribution of stars of varying masses from the original parent cloud. The universality of the IMF and the influence of environment on star formation is still a matter of debate., The universality of the IMF and the influence of environment on star formation is still a matter of debate. " As these clusters are very young (age < 10 Myr), their MF may be approximated as the IMF."," As these clusters are very young (age $\leq$ 10 Myr), their MF may be approximated as the IMF." " The sample of clusters have been made from differing initial conditions and subject to varied influences of external interactions with the galactic field, thus leading to observable differences, which we explore."," The sample of clusters have been made from differing initial conditions and subject to varied influences of external interactions with the galactic field, thus leading to observable differences, which we explore." " However, from a recent study of ?,, even in the case of very young clusters, there is a change in the MF due to the dynamics of young clusters which loose a significant fraction of their stars at an early age."," However, from a recent study of \cite{kroupa07}, even in the case of very young clusters, there is a change in the MF due to the dynamics of young clusters which loose a significant fraction of their stars at an early age." " Mass segregation is the redistribution of stars according to their masses, thus leading to the concentration of high mass stars near the centre and the low mass ones away from the centre."," Mass segregation is the redistribution of stars according to their masses, thus leading to the concentration of high mass stars near the centre and the low mass ones away from the centre." " This has been observed in a variety of clusters, both young and old."," This has been observed in a variety of clusters, both young and old." The variation of the MF of these clusters is determined in different regions of the clusters and their values are compared., The variation of the MF of these clusters is determined in different regions of the clusters and their values are compared. " Further, we estimate from the value of 7=/,,/!,,;,,. the degree of mass segregation expected due to dynamical effects and compare it with our observations."," Further, we estimate from the value of $\tau = t_{age}/t_{relax}$, the degree of mass segregation expected due to dynamical effects and compare it with our observations." The relaxation time {ως is a characteristic time in which there is an equipartition of energy and the high mass stars with lesser kinetic energy sink to the core and the low mass stars move to the outer regions of the cluster (?).., The relaxation time $t_{relax}$ is a characteristic time in which there is an equipartition of energy and the high mass stars with lesser kinetic energy sink to the core and the low mass stars move to the outer regions of the cluster \citep{binney08}. The value of 7 indicates whether an excess of high mass stars in the cores of clusters is a result of dynamical evolution or the imprint of the star formation process itself., The value of $\tau$ indicates whether an excess of high mass stars in the cores of clusters is a result of dynamical evolution or the imprint of the star formation process itself. The parameter 7 has been described as an evolutionary parameter (?) , The parameter $\tau$ has been described as an evolutionary parameter \citep{bonatto05} The solar magnetic 11-vear evele is thought to be sustained by the dvnamo motion of (he internal ionized plasma (Parker1955)..,The solar magnetic $11$ -year cycle is thought to be sustained by the dynamo motion of the internal ionized plasma \citep{1955ApJ...122..293P}. Dased on (he internal structure of the velocity field. i.e.. the meridional flow and the differential rotation revealed by. helioseismology (seeThompsonetal. 2003).. the flux-transport dynamo was suggested (Choudluri1995:Dikpati&Charbonneau1999;INükeretal.2001:HottaYokovama 2010).. as a model to successfully explain some features of solar activity such as the equatorware migration of sunspots and (he poleward migration of the surface," Based on the internal structure of the velocity field, i.e., the meridional flow and the differential rotation revealed by helioseismology \citep[see review by][]{2003ARA&A..41..599T}, the flux-transport dynamo was suggested \citep{1995A&A...303L..29C,1999ApJ...518..508D,2001A&A...374..301K,2010ApJ...709.1009H}, as a model to successfully explain some features of solar activity such as the equatorward migration of sunspots and the poleward migration of the surface" corresponding to a mass of 0.93 would produce a 0.51 wwhite dwarf remnant.,corresponding to a mass of 0.93 – would produce a 0.51 white dwarf remnant. The above empirical initialfinal mass relation has been derived using while dwarfs from the thin disk. while the relation lor halo white dwarls which is even more poorly known is probably similar to that of elobular clusters.," The above empirical initial-final mass relation has been derived using white dwarfs from the thin disk, while the relation for halo white dwarfs — which is even more poorly known — is probably similar to that of globular clusters." As discussed by (1996).. the mass of the white dwarls currently being formed in globular clusters can be constrained by the liminosities of the red eiut branch tip. the horizontal branch. the AGB termination. and the post-AGB stars. all of which are sensitive to the mass of the hycrogen exhausted core.," As discussed by \citet{renzini96}, the mass of the white dwarfs currently being formed in globular clusters can be constrained by the luminosities of the red giant branch tip, the horizontal branch, the AGB termination, and the post-AGB stars, all of which are sensitive to the mass of the hydrogen exhausted core." All observations point to values between Mw=0.51 and 0.55AL... virtually independent of metallicity (Renzini&FusiPecci1988).," All observations point to values between $M_{\rm WD}=0.51$ and 0.55, virtually independent of metallicity \citep{renzini88}." . Hence it is reasonable to assume that white chwarls currently being formed in the halo should have masses in the same range., Hence it is reasonable to assume that white dwarfs currently being formed in the halo should have masses in the same range. The empirical mitial-final mass relation we derived above is certainly consistent. wilh these results. although it should be considered a good approximation at best. and white clwarls curently being formed in the halo could still be as massive as 0.55M.," The empirical initial-final mass relation we derived above is certainly consistent with these results, although it should be considered a good approximation at best, and white dwarfs currently being formed in the halo could still be as massive as 0.55." .. The isochrones representing the white dwarl cooling ages plus main sequence ages using (he initial-Dinal mass relation described above are reproduced in Figure 9.., The isochrones representing the white dwarf cooling ages plus main sequence ages using the initial-final mass relation described above are reproduced in Figure \ref{fg:f9}. It is clear that the total age of a white dwarl is strongly mass-dependent. a result which stresses the importance of determining reliable masses through precise (rigonometric parallax measurements.," It is clear that the total age of a white dwarf is strongly mass-dependent, a result which stresses the importance of determining reliable masses through precise trigonometric parallax measurements." For instance. all white dwarls with masses below A/S0.5 cecannot have been formed within the lifetime of the Galaxy. and thev must be the result ol common envelope evolution.," For instance, all white dwarfs with masses below $M\lesssim0.5$ cannot have been formed within the lifetime of the Galaxy, and they must be the result of common envelope evolution." Alternatively. these could be unresolved degenerate binaries. and their overluminosity would be wrongly interpreted here as single white dwarls wilh large radii and low masses (see BRL and BLR for further discussion).," Alternatively, these could be unresolved degenerate binaries, and their overluminosity would be wrongly interpreted here as single white dwarfs with large radii and low masses (see BRL and BLR for further discussion)." Also. the results of Figure 9 illustrate how a 12 Gyr old white dwarL. sav. could be found at any effective temperature. as long as ils mass is precisely on the horizontal part of the isochrones near ~0.5M... implving that is has recently (a lew Gyr) evolved [rom a main sequence star slightly below el1 ((see discussion above).," Also, the results of Figure \ref{fg:f9} illustrate how a 12 Gyr old white dwarf, say, could be found at any effective temperature, as long as its mass is precisely on the horizontal part of the isochrones near $\sim0.5$, implying that is has recently (a few Gyr) evolved from a main sequence star slightly below $\sim 1$ (see discussion above)." Only three white dwarls Irom the OILDIDS sample have trigonometric parallax measurements., Only three white dwarfs from the OHDHS sample have trigonometric parallax measurements. One of them is the extremely massive white dwarf LIIS 4033 (Dahnetal.2004) seen in the upper left corner of Figure 9.., One of them is the extremely massive white dwarf LHS 4033 \citep{dahn04} seen in the upper left corner of Figure \ref{fg:f9}. 50 not only this star does not have (he proper kinematics to be associated with the halo population. but it is also much too voung (7<2 Gyr).," So not only this star does not have the proper kinematics to be associated with the halo population, but it is also much too young $\tau<2$ Gyr)." The other two objects. LIIS 147 and LIIS 542. have more normal masses of Af=0.64 and 0.67AL... respectively.," The other two objects, LHS 147 and LHS 542, have more normal masses of $M=0.64$ and 0.67, respectively." Taken at face value. thev both appear too voung to be associated with the halo population. despite their halo kinematics.," Taken at face value, they both appear too young to be associated with the halo population, despite their halo kinematics." However. when the mass uncertainties are taken," However, when the mass uncertainties are taken" of stellar mass.,of stellar mass. The two panels are for galaxies residing in haloes of different mass., The two panels are for galaxies residing in haloes of different mass. In the following we will refer to galaxies in haloes with mass >8x1014 as ‘cluster’ ellipticals and as ‘field’ ellipticals to all modelΜω ellipticals residing in less massive haloes.," In the following we will refer to galaxies in haloes with mass $\gtrsim 8\times10^{14}\,{\rm M}_{\sun}$ as `cluster' ellipticals and as `field' ellipticals to all model ellipticals residing in less massive haloes." " In both panels, the solid line shows the average star formation history for all the elliptical galaxies in the sample under investigation."," In both panels, the solid line shows the average star formation history for all the elliptical galaxies in the sample under investigation." " The long dashed, dash-dotted, dashed, and dotted lines refer to galaxies with stellar mass ~1x 10, 1x 10'', 1x10'°, and 1x10°Mo,respectively?.."," The long dashed, dash-dotted, dashed, and dotted lines refer to galaxies with stellar mass $\simeq 1\times10^{12}$ , $1\times10^{11}$ , $1\times10^{10}$, and $1\times10^{9}\,{\rm M}_{\sun}$,." The vertical lines are included to guide the eye and mark the peak of the 10/3 Mo-ellipticals in the top panel.," The vertical lines are included to guide the eye and mark the peak of the $10^{12}\,{\rm M}_\odot$ -ellipticals in the top panel." Fig., Fig. " 1 shows the most important result of this paper: more massive elliptical galaxies have star formation histories that peak at higher redshifts (~ 5) than lower mass systems, and can reach star formation rates up to several thousands of solar masses per year for galaxies ending up in overdense regions."," \ref{fig:sfr} shows the most important result of this paper: more massive elliptical galaxies have star formation histories that peak at higher redshifts $\simeq 5$ ) than lower mass systems, and can reach star formation rates up to several thousands of solar masses per year for galaxies ending up in overdense regions." Less massive elliptical galaxies have star formation histories that peak at progressively lower redshifts and are extended over a longer time interval., Less massive elliptical galaxies have star formation histories that peak at progressively lower redshifts and are extended over a longer time interval. A comparison of the top and bottom panels of Fig., A comparison of the top and bottom panels of Fig. " 1 shows that the qualitative behaviour for ‘field’ and ‘cluster’ ellipticals is the same, but that for fixed mass, the star formation histories of field ellipticals are predicted to be more extended than those of ellipticals in clusters."," \ref{fig:sfr} shows that the qualitative behaviour for `field' and `cluster' ellipticals is the same, but that for fixed mass, the star formation histories of field ellipticals are predicted to be more extended than those of ellipticals in clusters." " This is a natural outcome of the hierarchical scenario, where haloes in regions of the Universe that are destined to form a cluster collapse earlier and merge more rapidly."," This is a natural outcome of the hierarchical scenario, where haloes in regions of the Universe that are destined to form a cluster collapse earlier and merge more rapidly." The star formation histories shown in Fig., The star formation histories shown in Fig. " 1 represent averages computed over all the elliptical galaxies in the simulation box, but the trends remain true also when a much smaller volume of the simulation, and hence a much smaller sample size, is analysed."," \ref{fig:sfr} represent averages computed over all the elliptical galaxies in the simulation box, but the trends remain true also when a much smaller volume of the simulation, and hence a much smaller sample size, is analysed." Fig., Fig. 2 shows the star formation histories of randomly selected elliptical galaxies in different mass bins and in different environments.," \ref{fig:sfronefile} shows the star formation histories of randomly selected elliptical galaxies in different mass bins and in different environments." The figure shows that individual star formation histories display a much more ‘bursty’ behaviour than those shown in Fig. 1.., The figure shows that individual star formation histories display a much more `bursty' behaviour than those shown in Fig. \ref{fig:sfr}. " This reflects our assumption that bulge formation takes place during merger-induced bursts, which naturally gives the star formation histories of individual systems a bursty nature quite different from the smooth history seen for the population average."," This reflects our assumption that bulge formation takes place during merger-induced bursts, which naturally gives the star formation histories of individual systems a bursty nature quite different from the smooth history seen for the population average." We will comment more on the implications of this for the scatter of the ages for the model elliptical galaxies in the following section., We will comment more on the implications of this for the scatter of the ages for the model elliptical galaxies in the following section. " In Fig. 3,,"," In Fig. \ref{fig:sfrhalo}," " we show the star formation histories again, but this time split into bins of different parentmass."," we show the star formation histories again, but this time split into bins of different parent." " 'The long dashed, dash-dotted, dashed, and dotted lines are for elliptical galaxies in haloes of mass c1x101°, 1x10!4, 1x101%, and 1x10?Merespectively?."," The long dashed, dash-dotted, dashed, and dotted lines are for elliptical galaxies in haloes of mass $\simeq 1\times10^{15}$, $1\times10^{14}$, $1\times10^{13}$, and $1\times10^{12}\,{\rm M}_{\sun}$." . Only galaxies with stellar mass larger than 4x10°Mo are used here.," Only galaxies with stellar mass larger than $4\times10^{9}\,{\rm M}_{\odot}$ are used here." The solid line shows the average mass—weighted star formation history for all the galaxies in the sample., The solid line shows the average mass–weighted star formation history for all the galaxies in the sample. The faster evolution of proto-cluster regions produces star formation histories that peak at higher redshifts for galaxies in more massive haloes., The faster evolution of proto–cluster regions produces star formation histories that peak at higher redshifts for galaxies in more massive haloes. " Given that galaxies of a fixed stellar mass occur in haloes covering a wide range of masses, it is not surprising that the dependence of the star formation history on halo mass is much weaker than that on galaxy stellar mass."," Given that galaxies of a fixed stellar mass occur in haloes covering a wide range of masses, it is not surprising that the dependence of the star formation history on halo mass is much weaker than that on galaxy stellar mass." We now turn to an analysis of the distribution of ages and metallicities of model elliptical galaxies as a function of stellar mass and environment., We now turn to an analysis of the distribution of ages and metallicities of model elliptical galaxies as a function of stellar mass and environment. " In Fig. 4,,"," In Fig. \ref{fig:formtime}," we show the distribution ofthe formation redshifts for model elliptical galaxies., we show the distribution ofthe formation redshifts for model elliptical galaxies. We define the formation redshift as the redshift when 50 per cent (or 80 per cent) of the stars that make up the final elliptical galaxy at redshift zero are already formed., We define the formation redshift as the redshift when $50$ per cent (or $80$ per cent) of the stars that make up the final elliptical galaxy at redshift zero are already formed. " The shaded histograms are for model elliptical galaxies with stellar mass larger than 101! while the open histogram is for all galaxies with secure morphologyMo, (stellar mass larger than 4x10? "," The shaded histograms are for model elliptical galaxies with stellar mass larger than $10^{11}\,{\rm M}_{\sun}$, while the open histogram is for all galaxies with secure morphology (stellar mass larger than $4\times10^{9}\,{\rm M}_{\sun}$ )." "The figure clearly demonstrates that the stars in more Mo).massive ellipticals are on average older than those in their less massive counterparts, but the scatter of the distribution is rather large and there is a non-negligible fraction of model galaxies whose stars are formed relativelylate."," The figure clearly demonstrates that the stars in more massive ellipticals are on average older than those in their less massive counterparts, but the scatter of the distribution is rather large and there is a non-negligible fraction of model galaxies whose stars are formed relativelylate." "It is important, however, to distinguish the early times of the stars that make up the elliptical galaxy","It is important, however, to distinguish the early of the stars that make up the elliptical galaxy" aas published in various LAU. Circulars (nos.,as published in various IAU Circulars (nos. 7176. 7177. 7179. TISL. 7193. 7203. 7200. 7236. aud 7238). since they provide the best overall coverage throughout the first 3) mouths of the uova.," 7176, 7177, 7179, 7184, 7193, 7203, 7209, 7236, and 7238), since they provide the best overall coverage throughout the first 3 months of the nova." We lave supplemented these with magnitude estimates from pre-discovery photographic plates. aud with photometry at Mt. Jolin University observatory (silmartin(1999) aud Gilmore(1999))) vetween Jun 26 aud Jul 14 (a period for which uo visual maguitude estimates are available in IAUCS). although. there could be an offset between visual maguitudes and. photographic or »hotoelectrie measurements.," We have supplemented these with magnitude estimates from pre-discovery photographic plates, and with photometry at Mt. John University observatory \citet{k99} and \citet{g99}) ) between Jun 26 and Jul 14 (a period for which no visual magnitude estimates are available in IAUCs), although there could be an offset between visual magnitudes and photographic or photoelectric measurements." lis a very [ast nova: DellaValleetal(1999) have measured the rate of decline of the uova to be οξύ days and (4210 days. aud hence estimated a peak absolute visual magnitude My of —8.7250.2: hiis implies a distauce to the nova of about 2 kpe.," is a very fast nova: \citet{d99} have measured the rate of decline of the nova to be $_2$ =6 days and $_3$ =10 days, and hence estimated a peak absolute visual magnitude $_{\rm V}$ of $-8.7 \pm 0.2$; this implies a distance to the nova of about 2 kpc." It is also a neon nova (Woodwardetal1999).. as evidenced by the detection of strong [NelI] 12.515: line.," It is also a neon nova \citep{w99}, as evidenced by the detection of strong [NeII] $\mu$ line." The rare briguuess of the nova (the brightest since the advent of imaging X-ray astronomy) las Inacle aa prime target [ο: X-ray observations., The rare brightness of the nova (the brightest since the advent of imaging X-ray astronomy) has made a prime target for X-ray observations. Accordingly. by the eud of 1999. thas been observed with (5 times). ((twice).( (once) aud ((ouce.( with three more polntiugs duriug 2000: Starrfieldetal (2000))).," Accordingly, by the end of 1999, has been observed with (5 times), (twice), (once) and (once, with three more pointings during 2000; \citet{s2000}) )." Here we coucentrate ou iheΙ aad cddata (sumanarized in Table L: see also Fig., Here we concentrate on the and data (summarized in Table 1; see also Fig. 1)., 1). We also cite the preliminary results of the oobservatious (Orioetal.(1999a) and Orioetal (1999b)))., We also cite the preliminary results of the observations \citet{o99a} and \citet{o99b}) ). The oobservatiou (see also the preliminary report by Mukai&Ishida (1999))) was performed between, The observation (see also the preliminary report by \citet{m99a}) ) was performed between setting the ¢np nass function.,setting the clump mass function. However. it raises the prospect that it may be very difficult inceed to measure a chump mass function which is lognormal.," However, it raises the prospect that it may be very difficult indeed to measure a clump mass function which is lognormal." If all chip lass functiois appear lognormal. it may be difficult to distinguish trose Whose width and normalization were set bv the plvsics of star formation and those whose characteristic‘ss were set by our data acquisition and analysis techiques.," If all clump mass functions appear lognormal, it may be difficult to distinguish those whose width and normalization were set by the physics of star formation and those whose characteristics were set by our data acquisition and analysis techniques." We have investigated the effects on the derived chump mass function of iuase noise. image angular resolution. and two kinds of spatia filtering.," We have investigated the effects on the derived clump mass function of image noise, image angular resolution, and two kinds of spatial filtering." We have fouud twat adding noise to an image| aud coarseniug its resolutiou to the poiut where the ojects in the image are clearly no longer the precursors of individual stars frequeulv does not cause its lass fiction to become incompatible with the Salpeter stelar IMF., We have found that adding noise to an image and coarsening its resolution to the point where the objects in the image are clearly no longer the precursors of individual stars frequently does not cause its mass function to become incompatible with the Salpeter stellar IMF. When the siuulated nass functions are fit with power laws. the cistilition of the power law ex))nents caused by OIC alid degraded resolution mirrors the distribution of measured exponenuts in the stellar IAF.," When the simulated mass functions are fit with power laws, the distribution of the power law exponents caused by noise and degraded resolution mirrors the distribution of measured exponents in the stellar IMF." The clamp mass functioi only deviates conclusively from the Salpeter, The clump mass function only deviates conclusively from the Salpeter and find halos whose locations lie on the light cone emanating from this position.,and find halos whose locations lie on the light cone emanating from this position. " To do this we use saved checkpoint files at z= 0.0, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, and 1.0."," To do this we use saved checkpoint files at $z=0.0$ , $0.25$ , $0.5$ , $0.75$, and $1.0$ ." " Moving outwards in small (Az= 0.05) redshift slices covering the same range, we locate the nearest output (in to each slice and use the center-of-mass peculiar redshift)velocities of the clusters found in that output to estimate new positions in the slice under consideration."," Moving outwards in small $\Delta z = 0.05$ ) redshift slices covering the same range, we locate the nearest output (in redshift) to each slice and use the center-of-mass peculiar velocities of the clusters found in that output to estimate new positions in the slice under consideration." " We then compute the flux as Ρ/(Απά1), where dz is the luminosity distance of the cluster."," We then compute the flux as $P/(4 \pi d_L^2)$, where $d_L$ is the luminosity distance of the cluster." We do this at both 1.4GHz and 150MHz assuming a spectral index of 1.2., We do this at both $1.4 \ghz$ and $150 \mhz$ assuming a spectral index of $1.2$. " We begin with 10,, where we show the total counts of radio halos at 1.4GHz and 150MHz in the observable universe as a function of flux limit in mJy."," We begin with , where we show the total counts of radio halos at $1.4 \ghz$ and $150 \mhz$ in the observable universe as a function of flux limit in mJy." " To generate error bars we propagate the lo uncertainties in the derived M, - My,pm and I,—M, fits to generate a minimum andmaximum radiopowerforeach cluster."," To generate error bars we propagate the $1\sigma$ uncertainties in the derived $M_v$ - $M_{v,{\rm DM}}$ and $\Gamma_v-M_v$ fits to generate a minimum andmaximum radiopowerforeach cluster." Our number counts arebound by the resolvability limit, Our number counts arebound by the resolvability limit indicative of a recent novae. so we examine other possible Xray signatures of nuclear reprocessing in BY Cana.,"indicative of a recent novae, so we examine other possible X–ray signatures of nuclear reprocessing in BY Cam." The core composition of the accreting white dwarf can either be CO or ONcALe., The core composition of the accreting white dwarf can either be CO or ONeMg. For a CO white dwarf. calculations bv Wovetz Prialnik (1997) show that while Nis almos always enhanced in a nova explosion. the O abundance can be almost unallected or strongly depleted. while the heavier elements are not substantially enriched.," For a CO white dwarf, calculations by Kovetz Prialnik (1997) show that while N is almost always enhanced in a nova explosion, the O abundance can be almost unaffected or strongly depleted, while the heavier elements are not substantially enriched." This is consisten with the ASCA observations., This is consistent with the ASCA observations. Conversely. for an ONeMg white ciwarf core. N/Osx1I requires that the abundances of P and S should also be strongly enhanced. (Politano et a 1995).," Conversely, for an ONeMg white dwarf core, $\le 1$ requires that the abundances of P and S should also be strongly enhanced (Politano et al 1995)." Phis tvpe of nova explosion can then be clearly rule out since S is not overabundant (see Section 3.1)., This type of nova explosion can then be clearly ruled out since S is not overabundant (see Section 3.1). Thus if a recent novae has enriched the N abundance. it would have to be [rom accretion onto a CO core. although a more likely explanation for anomalous C/N ratios is that the secondary is evolved (Alouchet et al 1997).," Thus if a recent novae has enriched the N abundance, it would have to be from accretion onto a CO core, although a more likely explanation for anomalous C/N ratios is that the secondary is evolved (Mouchet et al 1997)." hesically/-— motivated (as. opposed. to phenomolgical) descriptions of the spectrum of BY Cam are given. by Ixallman et al (1996). using the same ASC'A data as studied rere.," Physically motivated (as opposed to phenomolgical) descriptions of the spectrum of BY Cam are given by Kallman et al (1996), using the same ASCA data as studied here." However. their conclusions are rather dillerent in that hey propose a strong component at 6.7 keV rom the preshock column. rather than absorption.," However, their conclusions are rather different in that they propose a strong component at 6.7 keV from the pre–shock column, rather than absorption." They require this because their assumed continuum form. (a 30 keV. bremsstrahlung) produces copious 6.9 keV line from ike iron. but has a low Llelike iron ion fraction. so canno ooduce much of the observed. 6.7 keV line.," They require this because their assumed continuum form (a 30 keV bremsstrahlung) produces copious 6.9 keV line from H--like iron, but has a low He–like iron ion fraction, so cannot produce much of the observed 6.7 keV line." We show tha his conclusion is obviated by using a continuum given by the (physically expected) multitemperature. plasma. emission rom a cooling shock. as this can produce both the 6.7 au 6.9 keV lines.," We show that this conclusion is obviated by using a continuum given by the (physically expected) multi–temperature plasma emission from a cooling shock, as this can produce both the 6.7 and 6.9 keV lines." Ixallman et al (1996) discount this possibility due to the weakness of the observed 6.9 keV line compare o that expected from lower temperature plasma with solar abundances., Kallman et al (1996) discount this possibility due to the weakness of the observed 6.9 keV line compared to that expected from lower temperature plasma with solar abundances. Εις objection is removed by allowing iron (ane rw other element abundances) to be subsolar., This objection is removed by allowing iron (and the other element abundances) to be sub–solar. Kallman e I (1996) also comment that with lower temperature plasma 1ο observed. continuum is too Lat., Kallman et al (1996) also comment that with lower temperature plasma the observed continuum is too flat. In our analysis this is resolved. by the inclusion. of complex absorption from the Ολα., In our analysis this is resolved by the inclusion of complex absorption from the column. We note that Ixallman ct al (1996) require a pregajiock column of order 107* overlaving the Xray mission region., We note that Kallman et al (1996) require a pre--shock column of order $\sim 10^{23}$ $^{-2}$ overlaying the X–ray emission region. Thus their model is not self.consistent as un does not take into account the strong absorption that this predicts., Thus their model is not self–consistent as it does not take into account the strong absorption that this predicts. Our model is also inconsistent in not including re [rom the X.ray illuminated. column. but the subsolar iron abundances means that any predicted: iron lx line emission is reduced. by a factor 3. below that. of Ixallman et al (1996) ie. <25 eV equivalent width. which is smaller than the error bars.," Our model is also inconsistent in not including the from the X–ray illuminated column, but the sub–solar iron abundances means that any predicted iron K line emission is reduced by a factor 3 below that of Kallman et al (1996) i.e. $\le 25$ eV equivalent width, which is smaller than the error bars." The photoionised column is instead expected to produce the bull of its. emission from continuum/recombination continuumlines at energies below 1 keV. as noted by Ixallman et al (1993) where a large neutral absorption column is required to suppress the strong predicted low energy. emission.," The photo–ionised column is instead expected to produce the bulk of its emission from continuum/recombination continuum/lines at energies below $\sim 1$ keV, as noted by Kallman et al (1993) where a large neutral absorption column is required to suppress the strong predicted low energy emission." Ixallman ct al (1996) also speculate on the presence of a rellection component to produce the observed. 6.4. keV line., Kallman et al (1996) also speculate on the presence of a reflection component to produce the observed 6.4 keV line. Fheir derived. limit of 0/236 is again assuming solar abundances. without including the inclination ellects. and using the results of early. reflection calculations. which eave EW ~2100/2; eV for a 20 keV. bremsstrahlung illumination.," Their derived limit of $\Omega/2\pi\le 0.6$ is again assuming solar abundances, without including the inclination effects, and using the results of early reflection calculations, which gave EW $\sim 210\Omega/2\pi$ eV for a 20 keV bremsstrahlung illumination." More recent Monte.Carlo results (c.g. Cieorge Fabian 1991. Matt. Perola Piro 1991. Van Teesling. lxaastra Heise 1996). scaled to a 2) keV. bremsstrahlung continuum (e.g. Beardmore et al 1995) indicate that even for a lace on. solar abundance slab the line emission is no more than ~1500/2: eV. while for a mean (phase averaged) viewing angle of 60 this reduces to ~1100/2z eV. while abundances of ~0.4. solar reduces it further to 900/25 eV (George Fabian 1991).," More recent Monte–Carlo results (e.g. George Fabian 1991, Matt, Perola Piro 1991, Van Teesling, Kaastra Heise 1996), scaled to a 20 keV bremsstrahlung continuum (e.g. Beardmore et al 1995) indicate that even for a face on, solar abundance slab the line emission is no more than $\sim 150 \Omega/2\pi$ eV, while for a mean (phase averaged) viewing angle of $60^\circ$ this reduces to $\sim 110 \Omega/2\pi$ eV, while abundances of $\sim 0.4\times$ solar reduces it further to $\sim 90 \Omega/2\pi$ eV (George Fabian 1991)." Thus the 6.4 keV line strength is easily. consistent with rellection from a shock just. above the white ανα surface ie. with 0/23—I., Thus the 6.4 keV line strength is easily consistent with reflection from a shock just above the white dwarf surface i.e. with $\Omega/2\pi\sim 1$. The BY Cam data from ASCA and GINGA give a physically self consistent picture of an accretion column shock. cooling w both evelotron and bremsstrahlung emission.," The BY Cam data from ASCA and GINGA give a physically self consistent picture of an accretion column shock, cooling by both cyclotron and bremsstrahlung emission." This multitemperature X.ray continuum illuminates the white dwarf surface. producing a rellection. continuum anc iron luorescence Dine.," This multi–temperature X–ray continuum illuminates the white dwarf surface, producing a reflection continuum and iron fluorescence line." Absorption from the preshock column stronely mocdifies the observed spectral form. and is a significant source of uncertainty since it depends on whether he preshock column is uniform. or blobby (ancl hence ionised or nearly neutral). circular. or arelike in crosssection. and. whether there is. radial density structure.," Absorption from the pre–shock column strongly modifies the observed spectral form, and is a significant source of uncertainty since it depends on whether the pre–shock column is uniform, or blobby (and hence ionised or nearly neutral), circular or arc–like in cross--section and whether there is radial density structure." We model this absorption by neutral material where the covering fraction is a power law function of the column., We model this absorption by neutral material where the covering fraction is a power law function of the column. This could represent a physical situation where the column is blobhy (unionised). with more blobs accreting towards the centre of a circular column.," This could represent a physical situation where the column is blobby (unionised), with more blobs accreting towards the centre of a circular column." However. it is more likely that this form merely gives a suitable approximation to a more complex situation. and we urge further theoretical modelling of the preshock How.," However, it is more likely that this form merely gives a suitable approximation to a more complex situation, and we urge further theoretical modelling of the pre–shock flow." The multitemperature emission ancl reflection. moclel. together with the power law neutral absorption moclel will be mace publically available in the next release of NSPEC.," The multi–temperature emission and reflection model, together with the power law neutral absorption model will be made publically available in the next release of XSPEC." We thank Dave Smith for his help with the GINGA data extraction. and Mark Cropper for useful conversations and the use of his bremsstrahlungevclotron cooling code.," We thank Dave Smith for his help with the GINGA data extraction, and Mark Cropper for useful conversations and the use of his bremsstrahlung–cyclotron cooling code." CD acknowledges support from a PPARC Advanced Fellowship. and PM acknowledges support. from. Polish Academy of Sciences and The Roval Society.," CD acknowledges support from a PPARC Advanced Fellowship, and PM acknowledges support from Polish Academy of Sciences and The Royal Society." This research. has been supported in part by the Polish KBN erant. 2P03DO01008 and has mace use of data obtained through the High ]5nergy Astrophysics Science Archive research Center Online Service. provided. by the NASA/CGoddard. Space blight Center. and from the Leicester Database and Archive Service," This research has been supported in part by the Polish KBN grant 2P03D01008 and has made use of data obtained through the High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive research Center Online Service, provided by the NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and from the Leicester Database and Archive Service" "requirements for all the GPU stages, the number of samples which can be processed can then be calculated.","requirements for all the GPU stages, the number of samples which can be processed can then be calculated." " The size of the input and output buffers can be computed by taking the size of the respective largest buffer from the processing stages, which can then be used to compute the number of samples which will fit in memory."," The size of the input and output buffers can be computed by taking the size of the respective largest buffer from the processing stages, which can then be used to compute the number of samples which will fit in memory." " 'The subband de-dispersion kernel is very similar to the brute force one, the only major change being that not all the channels are summed up to generate the series, and more than one value is generated per input sample."," The subband de-dispersion kernel is very similar to the brute force one, the only major change being that not all the channels are summed up to generate the series, and more than one value is generated per input sample." " This makes the algorithm less compute intensive and more memory limited (same number of input requests, more output requests)."," This makes the algorithm less compute intensive and more memory limited (same number of input requests, more output requests)." " However the number of nominal DM values is only a fraction of the total number of DM values, and this greatly reduces the number of calculations which need to be performed by the brute force algorithm."," However the number of nominal DM values is only a fraction of the total number of DM values, and this greatly reduces the number of calculations which need to be performed by the brute force algorithm." " To test the code, a file containing a pulsed signal was generated using the fake pulsar generator within (Lorimer, http://sigproc.sourceforge.net)."," To test the code, a file containing a pulsed signal was generated using the fake pulsar generator within (Lorimer, http://sigproc.sourceforge.net)." The parameters which were used to generate this fake file are listed in table 2.., The parameters which were used to generate this fake file are listed in table \ref{surveyPlanTable}. " The fake filterbank data are generated as 1024 time-series, one for each frequency channel."," The fake filterbank data are generated as 1024 time-series, one for each frequency channel." Each one is made up of a square pulse of height ὃν1024=0.25 and Gaussian noise with mean 0 and standard deviation 1., Each one is made up of a square pulse of height $8\sqrt{1024} = 0.25$ and Gaussian noise with mean 0 and standard deviation 1. " The S/N of the average simulated pulse, integrated over frequency has a mean value of 8."," The S/N of the average simulated pulse, integrated over frequency has a mean value of 8." Brute-force de-dispersion using 1000 DM values with a DM step of 0.1 pccm? was performed., Brute-force de-dispersion using 1000 DM values with a DM step of 0.1 $\text{pc cm}^{-3}$ was performed. " Figure 5 shows the output of the de-dispersion code, which captures all pulses with S/N greater than 5."," Figure \ref{brute2Figure} shows the output of the de-dispersion code, which captures all pulses with S/N greater than 5." The performance of the CUDA implementations has been measured., The performance of the CUDA implementations has been measured. " Fake data is generated in the testing runs themselves, with all the elements initialized to the same value."," Fake data is generated in the testing runs themselves, with all the elements initialized to the same value." The time taken to generate and copy the data to and from GPU memory is not included in the timings., The time taken to generate and copy the data to and from GPU memory is not included in the timings. " Figure 6 shows the performance achieved when de-dispersing with different number of channels, samples and DM values."," Figure \ref{timingGpuFigure} shows the performance achieved when de-dispersing with different number of channels, samples and DM values." " Different parameter configurations will result in some different optimal combinations, for example, in cases where the number of data partitions to process is exactly divisible by the number of processors and thread blocks being used."," Different parameter configurations will result in some different optimal combinations, for example, in cases where the number of data partitions to process is exactly divisible by the number of processors and thread blocks being used." " The general tendency is for performance to increase linearly as the number of channels, samples and DM values increases until the maximum GPU occupancy level is reached, after which the behaviour becomes asymptotic."," The general tendency is for performance to increase linearly as the number of channels, samples and DM values increases until the maximum GPU occupancy level is reached, after which the behaviour becomes asymptotic." " The optimal block size is 128, since fewer threads will result in less latency hiding and more threads will increase scheduling latency without performance benefits."," The optimal block size is 128, since fewer threads will result in less latency hiding and more threads will increase scheduling latency without performance benefits." " The grid size does not affect performance too much, except for the case where there are too many threads in each block."," The grid size does not affect performance too much, except for the case where there are too many threads in each block." " As was already stated, the de-dispersion algorithm is memory-bound, and both the GPU and CPU will spend most of their time waiting for data."," As was already stated, the de-dispersion algorithm is memory-bound, and both the GPU and CPU will spend most of their time waiting for data." " For this reason, the flop rate achieved on the GPU is a small percentage of the theoretical peak for the C-1060, between 80 and 120 Gflops, which comes to about15-20%."," For this reason, the flop rate achieved on the GPU is a small percentage of the theoretical peak for the C-1060, between 80 and 120 Gflops, which comes to about." ". The memory bandwidth achieved within the GPU is about 55 GB/s, which is about of the theoretical peak."," The memory bandwidth achieved within the GPU is about 55 GB/s, which is about of the theoretical peak." " The same tests were performed on a CPU, specifically on one core of a QuadCore Intel Xeon 2.7 GHz."," The same tests were performed on a CPU, specifically on one core of a QuadCore Intel Xeon 2.7 GHz." CPU-performance decreases quasi-linearly as the number of samples or channels increases due to cache misses., CPU-performance decreases quasi-linearly as the number of samples or channels increases due to cache misses. This performance is then compared with the appropriate GPU performance to produce the comparison plots in figure 7.., This performance is then compared with the appropriate GPU performance to produce the comparison plots in figure \ref{bruteSpeedupFigure}. " This shows the speedup gained in performing brute force de-dispersion when using GPUs, for different parameter values."," This shows the speedup gained in performing brute force de-dispersion when using GPUs, for different parameter values." " From these plots it follows that on average we get a speed of aboutmagnitude, between 50x - 200x depending on the parameters used, with the speedup increasing as the number of input samples/channels increases."," From these plots it follows that on average we get a speed of about, between $\times$ - $\times$ depending on the parameters used, with the speedup increasing as the number of input samples/channels increases." The CUDA implementation was then compared to the, The CUDA implementation was then compared to the Cold Dark Matter (CDAL) cosmogonies foretell the existence of a significant amount of substructure in galaxy halos (IxXIvpin. ct al.,Cold Dark Matter (CDM) cosmogonies foretell the existence of a significant amount of substructure in galaxy halos (Klypin et al. 1999. Moore. et. al.," 1999, Moore et al." 1999)., 1999). Llowever. the requency of low-mass clark-matter halos around the Milky. Way predicted. in numerical simulations of structure ormation. is an order of magnitude higher than the known number of dwarf galaxies in the Local Group. (Mateo 1998).," However, the frequency of low-mass dark-matter halos around the Milky Way predicted in numerical simulations of structure formation, is an order of magnitude higher than the known number of dwarf galaxies in the Local Group (Mateo 1998)." " Theoretical solutions of this CDAL ""crisis"" include opositions to change the properties of the clark matter xwiicle (c.g. Sperecl Steinhardt 2000: Colinn. Avila-Loose Valenzucla 2000). as well as proposals which seek o change with cosmic time the astrophysical conclitions hat make gas conducive to star formation in small idos (eg. Bullock. Ixravstov Weinberg. 2001)."," Theoretical solutions of this CDM “crisis"" include propositions to change the properties of the dark matter particle (e.g., Spergel Steinhardt 2000; Colínn, Avila-Reese Valenzuela 2000), as well as proposals which seek to change with cosmic time the astrophysical conditions that make gas conducive to star formation in small halos (e.g. Bullock, Kravstov Weinberg 2001)." An alternative solution is the hypothesis that the subhalos wedicted by CDAL simulations have been overlooked so far observationallv., An alternative solution is the hypothesis that the subhalos predicted by CDM simulations have been overlooked so far observationally. " A potential source for these missing"" dwarf systems is the large population of Compact High-Velocity Clouds (ΗΧΟ)."," A potential source for these “missing"" dwarf systems is the large population of Compact High-Velocity Clouds (CHVC)." lligh-Velocitv. Clouds are concentrations. of neutral hvdrogen with extremely high. radial velocities that are inconsistent with Galactic rotation models., High-Velocity Clouds are concentrations of neutral hydrogen with extremely high radial velocities that are inconsistent with Galactic rotation models. In. spite of decades. of intense investigation. the nature of νο.," In spite of decades of intense investigation, the nature of HVCs" Figure 1.,Figure \ref{pzzeta}. " Thus, for the dataset in which both z and ¢ are available, both the convolution and deconvolution approaches are valid, whether or not the means (or, for that matter, the most probable values) of p(z|¢) and p(¢|z) are unbiased, and however complicated (skewed, multimodal) the shape of these two distributions."," Thus, for the dataset in which both $z$ and $\zeta$ are available, both the convolution and deconvolution approaches are valid, whether or not the means (or, for that matter, the most probable values) of $p(z|\zeta)$ and $p(\zeta|z)$ are unbiased, and however complicated (skewed, multimodal) the shape of these two distributions." This remains true in the larger dataset where only ¢ is known., This remains true in the larger dataset where only $\zeta$ is known. " However, whereas the convolution approach assumes that p(z|¢) is the same in the calibration subset as in the full one, the deconvolution approach assumes that p(C|z) is the same."," However, whereas the convolution approach assumes that $p(z|\zeta)$ is the same in the calibration subset as in the full one, the deconvolution approach assumes that $p(\zeta|z)$ is the same." " The integral in equation (3)) is really a sum over all the objects in the photometric dataset, where each object with estimated ¢ contributes to dN/dz with weight p(z|¢): Now, recall that ¢ was the mean (or most probable) value of a distribution returned by a photometric redshift code."," The integral in equation \ref{Nz}) ) is really a sum over all the objects in the photometric dataset, where each object with estimated $\zeta$ contributes to ${\rm d}N/{\rm d}z$ with weight $p(z|\zeta)$: Now, recall that $\zeta$ was the mean (or most probable) value of a distribution returned by a photometric redshift code." " In cases where the observed colours c map to a unique value of 6, then this sum over C is really a sum over c, and the expression above is really Equation (5)) is one of the key results of this paper."," In cases where the observed colours ${\bm c}$ map to a unique value of $\zeta$, then this sum over $\zeta$ is really a sum over ${\bm c}$, and the expression above is really Equation \ref{Npz|c}) ) is one of the key results of this paper." " Although we arrived at equation (5)) by requiring the mapping c—C be one-to-one (as may be the case for, e.g., LRGs), it is actually more general."," Although we arrived at equation \ref{Npz|c}) ) by requiring the mapping ${\bm c}\to \zeta$ be one-to-one (as may be the case for, e.g., LRGs), it is actually more general." " This is because one can simply measure p(z|c) in the sample for which spectra are in hand, for the same reason that one could measure p(z|C)."," This is because one can simply measure $p(z|{\bm c})$ in the sample for which spectra are in hand, for the same reason that one could measure $p(z|\zeta)$." " In fact, p(z|c) is an easier measurement, since it does not depend on the output of a photo-z code!"," In fact, $p(z|{\bm c})$ is an easier measurement, since it does not depend on the output of a $z$ code!" The constraint on the mapping between c and ¢ in the discussion above was simply to motivate the connection between photo-z codes and the convolution method., The constraint on the mapping between ${\bm c}$ and $\zeta$ in the discussion above was simply to motivate the connection between $z$ codes and the convolution method. " Once the connection has been made, however, there is no real reason to go through the intermediate step of estimating C, since all photo-z codes use the observed colors c anyway."," Once the connection has been made, however, there is no real reason to go through the intermediate step of estimating $\zeta$, since all $z$ codes use the observed colors ${\bm c}$ anyway." " In this respect, equation (5)) is the more direct and natural expression to work with than is equation (4))."," In this respect, equation \ref{Npz|c}) ) is the more direct and natural expression to work with than is equation \ref{Npz|zeta}) )." " In particular, because p(z|c) is an observable, the convolution approach of equation (5)) is independent of"," In particular, because $p(z|{\bm c})$ is an observable, the convolution approach of equation \ref{Npz|c}) ) is independent of" masses of the AcBe primarics were not known and we averaged the restuts obtained using a flat distribution of masses ranging from L5AL.. to LOAL...,masses of the AeBe primaries were not known and we averaged the results obtained using a flat distribution of masses ranging from $1.5 M_\odot$ to $10 M_\odot$. When the distance to an AcBe star was unknown. we accdlitionally averaged the results obtained by placing the star at distances ranging frou LOOpe and 1500pc.," When the distance to an AeBe star was unknown, we additionally averaged the results obtained by placing the star at distances ranging from 100pc and 1500pc." Table 1 shows the thus predicted binary discovery rate of cach of the stars in our sample., Table 1 shows the thus predicted binary discovery rate of each of the stars in our sample. By assuming an intrinsic binary frequency ofLOOM... we computed that +1.6 of the companious would be detected or 6.2 40.6 stars for a sample of 39 binary stars.," By assuming an intrinsic binary frequency of, we computed that $\pm$ of the companions would be detected or 6.2 $\pm$ 0.6 stars for a sample of 39 binary stars." We also calculated that 0.2 field stars brighter than 10.5 I< maenitude would be observed within 8 (based «on colputations using the model)., We also calculated that 0.2 field stars brighter than 10.5 K magnitude would be observed within 8” (based on computations using the \cite{soniera} model). Adjusting for fortuitous field stars. we therefore expected to detect 6.1 £0.6 multiple svsteis if all of the 39 stars m our sample were binaries.," Adjusting for fortuitous field stars, we therefore expected to detect 6.4 $\pm$ 0.6 multiple systems if all of the 39 stars in our sample were binaries." " The successful detection of 9 multiple systems out of 39 AcBe stars corresponds to a mean ος of coumpanious of 1.1,", The successful detection of 9 multiple systems out of 39 AeBe stars corresponds to a mean number of companions of 1.4. Taking iuto account tle nucertaimty in our monte-carlo prediction aud Poisson statistics we calcadated that there is a likelihood that the AcBe star binarity is exeater thanC., Taking into account the uncertainty in our monte-carlo prediction and Poisson statistics we calculated that there is a likelihood that the AeBe star binarity is greater than. This is comparable to that of TTS ( (1993).. Chezetal. (1993))) and exceeds that of near solar type AS stars(s (19913)).," This is comparable to that of TTS ( $\pm$ \cite{leinert}, \cite{ghez}) ) and exceeds that of near solar type MS stars, \cite{duq}) )." " Note that sources were previously detected around some of t1ος AeDe stars (Z CMa (19933)). VW Ser and V376 Cas (Lietal. (199139) for exiuuple). but hat these were not combined with our observations because they were not within the completeness regioi of this study Tj. 1t should fall off exponentially. with most of the hydrogen atoms evaporating from (he erain surlace before (μον have time to form Ils."," They argued that $f_{a}$ should be approximately constant and of order unity for grain temperatures below some critical value $T_{\rm cr}$, but that for $T_{\rm gr} > T_{\rm cr}$, it should fall off exponentially, with most of the hydrogen atoms evaporating from the grain surface before they have time to form $\mHt$." " The value of Z;, has proved hard to determine precisely. but is of the order of 100Ix."," The value of $T_{\rm cr}$ has proved hard to determine precisely, but is of the order of $100 \: \rm{K}$." Although this rate has been widely adopted in the literature. recent experiments have cast doubt on its validity at hieh temperatures. aud suggest that the II» formation rate may be smaller (han previously assumed (Pirronello 1997a.b. 1999: INatz 1999: Bihan 2001).," Although this rate has been widely adopted in the literature, recent experiments have cast doubt on its validity at high temperatures, and suggest that the $\mHt$ formation rate may be smaller than previously assumed (Pirronello 1997a,b, 1999; Katz 1999; Biham 2001)." " ILowever. since (his conclusion is not entirely clear and their work is still ongoing. I have tentatively adopted the Hollenbach&AIckee rate below. with the proviso that the values of D, (that I derive may prove to be lower limits if the results of Pirronello are borne out by [uture work."," However, since this conclusion is not entirely clear \citep{tiel} and their work is still ongoing, I have tentatively adopted the \citeauthor{hm} rate below, with the proviso that the values of ${\cal D}_{\rm cr}$ that I derive may prove to be lower limits if the results of Pirronello are borne out by future work." We can combine equations 19. and 23.eBi (o write the total gas-phase IH» formation rate as while the grain-catalvzed rate can be written as, We can combine equations \ref{final_hm} and \ref{final_h2p} to write the total gas-phase $\mHt$ formation rate as while the grain-catalyzed rate can be written as disks and growing spheroids.,disks and growing spheroids. " Many would be moderately luminous, detectable byChandra deep surveys at z=2 if un-obscured, but the high expected obscuration makes their detectability dubious, especially for galaxies below "," Many would be moderately luminous, detectable by deep surveys at $z\!=\!2$ if un-obscured, but the high expected obscuration makes their detectability dubious, especially for galaxies below $10^{11}\,\msun$." These BHs can grow inside classical bulges 10!!Mg.(Elmegreenetal.2008b)., These BHs can grow inside classical bulges \citep{EBE08b}. ". Observationally, the fraction of X-ray-detectable AGN indeed declines with decreasing stellar mass (Xueetal."," Observationally, the fraction of X-ray-detectable AGN indeed declines with decreasing stellar mass \citep{xue10}." " Many AGN are highly absorbed, individually undetectable2010).. in X-rays (e.g.,Daddietal.2007),, and many of these obscured AGN have moderate intrinsic luminosities and lie in star-forming galaxies (Juneauetal. 2011)."," Many AGN are highly absorbed, individually undetectable in X-rays \citep[e.g.,][]{daddi07}, and many of these obscured AGN have moderate intrinsic luminosities and lie in star-forming galaxies \citep{J11}." . Host galaxies of moderate-luminosity AGNs do not show an excess of major-merger signatures (Groginetal.2005;Gabor2009) and often have disky morphologies (Schawinskietal.," Host galaxies of moderate-luminosity AGNs do not show an excess of major-merger signatures \citep{grogin05,gabor09} and often have disky morphologies \citep{schawinski11}." " Small mergers may also help feeding the BH while 2011)..leaving the disk intact (Shankar2010),, but they are a component of the cosmological streams, and can be considered to be part of the inflow within the disk."," Small mergers may also help feeding the BH while leaving the disk intact \citep{shankar10}, but they are a component of the cosmological streams, and can be considered to be part of the inflow within the disk." The violent instability phase should end when the cosmological accretion rate declines and the system becomes stellar dominated., The violent instability phase should end when the cosmological accretion rate declines and the system becomes stellar dominated. " We expect less massive galaxies to remain unstable for longer times, because they retain higher gas fractions — one of the aspects of the downsizing of star formation (e.g.,Juneauet"," We expect less massive galaxies to remain unstable for longer times, because they retain higher gas fractions — one of the aspects of the downsizing of star formation \citep[e.g.,][]{J05}." This can result from the regulation of gas consumption in smaller galaxies (Dekel&Silk1986;Krumholz&Dekel and from the continuation of cold accretion to2011) lower redshift for lower-mass halos (Dekel&Birnboim2006).," This can result from the regulation of gas consumption in smaller galaxies \citep{DekelSilk86, KD11} and from the continuation of cold accretion to lower redshift for lower-mass halos \citep{DB06}." ". It induces an inverse gradient of gas fraction with galaxy mass (as observed, Kannappan and a downsizing in gravitational instability which2004)) could result in downsizing of BH growth."," It induces an inverse gradient of gas fraction with galaxy mass (as observed, \citealt{kannappan04}) ) and a downsizing in gravitational instability which could result in downsizing of BH growth." " This is a longer growth phase into later redshifts in lower-mass galaxies, with »10!M galaxies growing BHs mostly at z>1 in their unstable disk phase, while clumpy disks of ~10!°M. may show AGN activity even after z~1."," This is a longer growth phase into later redshifts in lower-mass galaxies, with $\sim \! 10^{11}\msun$ galaxies growing BHs mostly at $z > 1$ in their unstable disk phase, while clumpy disks of $\sim \! 10^{10}\msun$ may show AGN activity even after $z \! \sim \! 1$." Simulations were performed at CCRT and TGCC under GENCI allocation 2011-GEN2192., Simulations were performed at CCRT and TGCC under GENCI allocation 2011-GEN2192. " We acknowledge discussions with Frangooise Combes,| Bruce Elmegreen, Tiziana Di Matteo, James Mullaney, a constructive referee report, and support from grants ERC-StG-257720, CosmoComp ITN, ISF 6/08, GIF G-1052-104.7/2009, NSF AST-1010033 and a DIP grant."," We acknowledge discussions with Françooise Combes, Bruce Elmegreen, Tiziana Di Matteo, James Mullaney, a constructive referee report, and support from grants ERC-StG-257720, CosmoComp ITN, ISF 6/08, GIF G-1052-104.7/2009, NSF AST-1010033 and a DIP grant." Field contamination is likely to be small in the anti-centre direction. but separation of field and cluster stars simply on the basis of photometry is neither easy nor unambiguous. since the cluster extends quite far (see Fig.,"Field contamination is likely to be small in the anti-centre direction, but separation of field and cluster stars simply on the basis of photometry is neither easy nor unambiguous, since the cluster extends quite far (see Fig." 5 where panel a) corresponds to the cluster centre. ancl panels bh) to e) to increasing distances).," \ref{fig-rad} where panel a) corresponds to the cluster centre, and panels b) to e) to increasing distances)." Even at about 30 aremin from the centre there might be a slight cluster component mixed with the field stars., Even at about 30 arcmin from the centre there might be a slight cluster component mixed with the field stars. We will not discuss the cluster. dimension and racial distribution. since these will be amply treated by Testa Hamilton (1997).," We will not discuss the cluster dimension and radial distribution, since these will be amply treated by Testa Hamilton (1997)." Chiu van Altena (1981). published. a membership study of this cluster for the stars in AICP: their table 2 contains SOL stars down to V about. 18., Chiu van Altena (1981) published a membership study of this cluster for the stars in MCTF; their table 2 contains 801 stars down to V about 18. Of the S63 stars in our catalogue. 462 were cross-identified with MCTE on the basis of position and magnitude. while 401. mostly faint. are present only in our photometry.," Of the 863 stars in our catalogue, 462 were cross-identified with MCTF on the basis of position and magnitude, while 401, mostly faint, are present only in our photometry." Phe svnthetic CALDs deseribed in section 4 will be compared to our whole sample. since we lack membership information for V—120 and there is no way to assess the incompleteness of the membership study at the faint limit.," The synthetic CMDs described in section 4 will be compared to our whole sample, since we lack membership information for V=18--20 and there is no way to assess the incompleteness of the membership study at the faint limit." Phe CX cata are insteac very useful at the bright end. since we can be sure of how the MS behaves near the TO. of the position of the subgiant and red giant branches. and of the location of the chump (see Fig. 2((," The CvA data are instead very useful at the bright end, since we can be sure of how the MS behaves near the TO, of the position of the subgiant and red giant branches, and of the location of the clump (see Fig. \ref{fig-cmd4}( (" 0). where we show only those stars with membership probability z 0.70).,"c), where we show only those stars with membership probability $\ge$ 0.70)." Alost open clusters show indications of a sizeable binary population. detected. either speetroscopically (see e.g. Alermilliod Alavor 1989. 1990) or photometrically (see e.g. M 67. Fan et al.," Most open clusters show indications of a sizeable binary population, detected either spectroscopically (see e.g. Mermilliod Mayor 1989, 1990) or photometrically (see e.g. M 67, Fan et al." 1996. or two clusters quite similar to NGC2506: NGC 2243. Bonilazi et al.," 1996, or two clusters quite similar to NGC2506: NGC 2243, Bonifazi et al." 1990. and NGC 2420. Anthony-Pwaroe et al.," 1990, and NGC 2420, Anthony-Twarog et al." 1990)., 1990). NGC2506 has been unsuccessfully surveveck for closemoderately close binaries in the past: Cameron Reid (1987) found no candidate binary among 26 subgiant/lower red giant cluster members., NGC2506 has been unsuccessfully surveyed for close/moderately close binaries in the past: Cameron Reid (1987) found no candidate binary among 26 subgiant/lower red giant cluster members. Their technique was based on the etection of chromospheric emission in the Call HHLIN lines due to enhanced axial rotation produced by orbital locking uxd was claimed to be sensible to periods of about 1 to 50 davs., Their technique was based on the detection of chromospheric emission in the CaII H+K lines due to enhanced axial rotation produced by orbital locking and was claimed to be sensible to periods of about 1 to 50 days. Waluzny Shara (1988) found no contact binaries of rw W UMa type. with periods in the range a few hours 1.5 days. in their CCD survey of 6 old open clusters. among which was NGC2506.," Kaluzny Shara (1988) found no contact binaries of the W UMa type, with periods in the range a few hours – 1.5 days, in their CCD survey of 6 old open clusters, among which was NGC2506." MC'TE. on the basis of the scatter of re MS. estimated a crude 50% of binaries in NOGC2506.," MCTF, on the basis of the scatter of the MS, estimated a crude 50 of binaries in NGC2506." The VibV diagram is not the most suitable to separate the secondary sequence due to binary systems rom the single-star MS: much better resolution in colour is obtained in the CMD's involving the U band (see Fig. 3)).," The $V,B-V$ diagram is not the most suitable to separate the secondary sequence due to binary systems from the single-star MS: much better resolution in colour is obtained in the CMD's involving the U band (see Fig. \ref{fig-cmd5}) )." ‘To quantify the visual impression of well populated. binary star sequences. we have performed a simple experiment on 1CΑΕΕ. our best field. both for photometric accuracy ancl crowcding conditions. using the C.C1 CAID.," To quantify the visual impression of well populated binary star sequences, we have performed a simple experiment on RCA-F1, our best field both for photometric accuracy and crowding conditions, using the $U,U-I$ CMD." After delining a MS ridge linc. we have measured the distance in colour of every star from this MS and plotted the distance histograms in [our separa magnitude bins (see Fig.," After defining a MS ridge line, we have measured the distance in colour of every star from this MS and plotted the distance histograms in four separate magnitude bins (see Fig." ο left panel for a definition ofthe MS and magnitude intervals. and Fig.," \ref{fig-bin} – left panel – for a definition of the MS and magnitude intervals, and Fig." 6 micelle panel — for the histograms)., \ref{fig-bin} – middle panel – for the histograms). A secondary. peak in the colour distribution is clearly present: counting stars in it and in the “AIS peak. we derive a binary Frequency of about ..τν.," A secondary peak in the colour distribution is clearly present: counting stars in it and in the “MS peak”, we derive a binary frequency of about 17." Finally. the right panel of Fie.," Finally, the right panel of Fig." 6 shows the histogram of the distance of cach star in RCA-F1 from the AIS ridge line: here too the secondary. peak is clearly prominent., \ref{fig-bin} shows the histogram of the distance of each star in RCA-F1 from the MS ridge line: here too the secondary peak is clearly prominent. This value is referred to the central part of the cluster.," This value is referred to the central part of the cluster," Inserting (14) together with (18). and making the further definitions v=(y—yi/c and m=(y;—b)fc. we transform this integral as follows. The approximation in the first equality refers to replacing the lower boundary of the integral —y;/c by —eo. which is valid if dosevilco»lobe. if GQ)) is compact (c«I) and peaks not too to zero (y;>0).," Inserting ) together with ), and making the further definitions $y \equiv (\chi-\chi_i)/\sigma$ and $m \equiv (\chi_i- b)/\sigma$, we transform this integral as follows, The approximation in the first equality refers to replacing the lower boundary of the integral $-\chi_i/\sigma$ by $-\infty$, which is valid if $\chi_i/\sigma \gg 1$ , i.e. if $G^{(i)}(\chi)$ is compact $\sigma \ll 1$ ) and peaks not too close to zero $\chi_i \gg 0$ )." The root of the term in curly brackets can be found numerically. resulting i We have solved (19) directly and plot the resulting 6 1.," The root of the term in curly brackets can be found numerically, resulting in We have solved ) directly and plot the resulting $b$ in $\,$." We find excellent agreement with the approximate solution (21) as long as the assumption discussed above ts fulfilled., We find excellent agreement with the approximate solution ) as long as the assumption discussed above is fulfilled. Significant deviations from the linear behaviour of b as a function of c are only found for y;jocx2., Significant deviations from the linear behaviour of $b$ as a function of $\sigma$ are only found for $\chi_i/\sigma \lesssim 2$. For reasons of simplicity we will restrict ourselves to cases where the approximation (21) holds., For reasons of simplicity we will restrict ourselves to cases where the approximation ) holds. This means in particular that we will not consider signals at very small redshifts. where y; Is necessarily small.," This means in particular that we will not consider signals at very small redshifts, where $\chi_i$ is necessarily small." In. practice we use the condition GP(Wai)xO0 with μη the minimum redshift used in the survey as a simple cross-check to ensure that this approximation is sufficiently accurate., In practice we use the condition $G^{(i)}(\chi(z_{\rm min})) \approx 0$ with $z_{\rm min}$ the minimum redshift used in the survey as a simple cross-check to ensure that this approximation is sufficiently accurate. The conditions specified above are strictly fulfilled only for continuous y or z., The conditions specified above are strictly fulfilled only for continuous $\chi$ or $z$. However. we will in practice use the discretised transformation (10) and thus have to make sure that GI boosting and GG suppression work accurately also in this case.," However, we will in practice use the discretised transformation ) and thus have to make sure that GI boosting and GG suppression work accurately also in this case." Via a procedure outlined in the following. we optimise the remaining free parameter c to guarantee a good sampling of αγ) by the discrete set of weights B(y(z;) with j=1....N.. thereby fulfilling dG= Oand (19) to good accuracy.," Via a procedure outlined in the following, we optimise the remaining free parameter $\sigma$ to guarantee a good sampling of $G^{(i)}(\chi)$ by the discrete set of weights $B^{(i)}(\chi(z_j))$ with $j=1,\,..\,,N_z$, thereby fulfilling $\partial G^{(i)}/ \partial \chi\, |_{\chi_i} = 0$ and ) to good accuracy." As the sampling points of (10) we choose the medians of the redshift distributions of the galaxy samples employed., As the sampling points of ) we choose the medians of the redshift distributions of the galaxy samples employed. It is expected that the optimal choice of the parameter ος. denoted by cry in the following. will depend intricately on the positions of these sampling points and hence on the redshift distributions of the different galaxy samples in the cosmic shear data. in particular if the number of sampling points 15 small. e.g. if the distributions have a large scatter.," It is expected that the optimal choice of the parameter $\sigma$, denoted by $\sigma_{\rm opt}$ in the following, will depend intricately on the positions of these sampling points and hence on the redshift distributions of the different galaxy samples in the cosmic shear data, in particular if the number of sampling points is small, e.g. if the distributions have a large scatter." Since the binning is done in terms of redshift. it is convenient to work with the quantity σιΞdpac instead of c.," Since the binning is done in terms of redshift, it is convenient to work with the quantity $\sigma_z \equiv \bc{ \chi'(z_i) }^{-1} \sigma$ instead of $\sigma$." We will also give our choices of cry in terms of co- throughout., We will also give our choices of $\sigma_{\rm opt}$ in terms of $\sigma_z$ throughout. We introduce the discrete version of the function Gy) Then we consider the root mean square deviation of all function values Gt(yG4) used. as a criterion for how well G'(y) is MN by the discrete set of function values B(y(z;)) dependenceentering (22).," We introduce the discrete version of the function $G^{(i)}(\chi)$, Then we consider the root mean square deviation of all function values ${G'}^{(i)} (\chi(z_k))$ used, as a criterion for how well $G^{(i)}(\chi)$ is sampled by the discrete set of function values $B^{(i)}(\chi(z_j))$ entering )." In the equation above we have made the on c- explicit in the arguments., In the equation above we have made the dependence on $\sigma_z$ explicit in the arguments. " We emphasise that the determination of σ- via the diagnostic Z is optimalonly in the sense that it allows us to find a representative sampling of G''(y) such that dG""/dy|,=0 and (19) hold to good accuracy."," We emphasise that the determination of $\sigma_z$ via the diagnostic $\zeta$ is optimalonly in the sense that it allows us to find a representative sampling of $G^{(i)}(\chi)$ such that $\partial G^{(i)}/ \partial \chi\, |_{\chi_i} = 0$ and ) hold to good accuracy." It willin general not yield an, It willin general not yield an velocity dispersion). is the Fundamental Plane thereafter FP: Djorgovski Davis 1987: Faber et al.,"velocity dispersion), is the Fundamental Plane (hereafter FP; Djorgovski Davis 1987; Faber et al." 1987. Dressler et al.," 1987, Dressler et al." 1987: Bernardi et al., 1987; Bernardi et al. 2003)., 2003). " In theory. the FP is derived from the virial theorem as Hoxστ1(MÉL)+.where 4. is the effective surface brightness in flux units. calculated within the half-light radius. /7,.. of the galaxy. σ is the galaxy internal velocity dispersion and AZ/L is its mass-to-light ratio."," In theory, the FP is derived from the virial theorem as $R_e\propto \sigma^2 I_e^{-1} (M/L)^{-1}$,where $I_e$ is the effective surface brightness in flux units, calculated within the half-light radius, $R_e$, of the galaxy, $\sigma$ is the galaxy internal velocity dispersion and $M/L$ is its mass-to-light ratio." Assuming that the AZ/2£ is expressed by a power-law function of σ and/or the effective surface brightness. /... the FP relation is simplitied as where i5. is the mean surface brightness in megaresec? unit and is defined as fo.Ξ2.5log(.) cle.," Assuming that the $M/L$ is expressed by a power-law function of $\sigma$ and/or the effective surface brightness, $I_e$ , the FP relation is simplified as where $\langle \mu \rangle_e$ is the mean surface brightness in $mag/arcsec^2$ unit and is defined as $\langle \mu \rangle_e=-2.5log(I_e)+cte$ ." Although the shape of the FP and its coefficients differs for different gravitationally bound systems from globular clusters (Burstein et al., Although the shape of the FP and its coefficients differs for different gravitationally bound systems from globular clusters (Burstein et al. 1997) to galaxy clusters (Schaeffer et al., 1997) to galaxy clusters (Schaeffer et al. 1993: Fritsch Buchert 1999: Zaritsky et al., 1993; Fritsch Buchert 1999; Zaritsky et al. 2006a: ZGZ06). there is no doubt about its existence (Lucey. Bower Ellis 1991 and its references).," 2006a: ZGZ06), there is no doubt about its existence (Lucey, Bower Ellis 1991 and its references)." In reality. the coefticients of the FP relation differ from the prediction of the virial theorem.," In reality, the coefficients of the FP relation differ from the prediction of the virial theorem." The observed coefficients are AZ1.24 and B=0.33 (Jorgensen. Franks and Kpergaard 1996: JFK96) while the virial theorem predicts A-2.0 and B=0.4.," The observed coefficients are A=1.24 and B=0.33 rgensen, Franks and rgaard 1996: JFK96) while the virial theorem predicts A=2.0 and B=0.4." " This difference. often referred to as the ""tilt"" of the FP. is mainly attributed to different formation histories and evolutionary processes."," This difference, often referred to as the “tilt"" of the FP, is mainly attributed to different formation histories and evolutionary processes." The difference in FP coefficients of different spheroidal systems with different mass. size and luminosities. can be explained by evolution of the A7/L ratio as a function of stellar population [age. metalicity or initial mass function (IMF)] and/or dark matter. content (Tortora et al.," The difference in FP coefficients of different spheroidal systems with different mass, size and luminosities, can be explained by evolution of the $M/L$ ratio as a function of stellar population [age, metalicity or initial mass function (IMF)] and/or dark matter content (Tortora et al." 2009: Grillo Gobat 2010: Graves Faber 2010)., 2009; Grillo Gobat 2010; Graves Faber 2010). In addition. the absence of homology. ie. the fact that. the structure of spheroids is scalable regardless of their size. can be the source of the FP tilt (D'Onofrio et al.," In addition, the absence of homology, i.e, the fact that, the structure of spheroids is scalable regardless of their size, can be the source of the FP tilt (D'Onofrio et al." 2008: Trujillo. Burkert Bell 2004).," 2008; Trujillo, Burkert Bell 2004)." On the other hand. some authors studied the role of dissipation in explaining the nature of the FP (Ribeiro Dantas 2010: Hopkins. Thoms Hernquist 2008: HCHO8).," On the other hand, some authors studied the role of dissipation in explaining the nature of the FP (Ribeiro Dantas 2010; Hopkins, Thoms Hernquist 2008: HCH08)." HCHOS claimed that the non-homology or change in the dark matter distribution are not the main drivers of FP tilt., HCH08 claimed that the non-homology or change in the dark matter distribution are not the main drivers of FP tilt. Studying the early-type galaxies in 59 nearby galaxy clusters. D'Onofrio et al. (," Studying the early-type galaxies in 59 nearby galaxy clusters, D'Onofrio et al. (" 2008) have found a strong correlation between the FP coefficients and the ocal cluster environment and no strong correlations with internal galaxy properties (e.g. Sversic index and galaxy colour).,2008) have found a strong correlation between the FP coefficients and the local cluster environment and no strong correlations with internal galaxy properties (e.g. S'ersic index and galaxy colour). Moreover. FP coefficients are independent of global oroperties of clusters such as radius. X-ray luminosity and cluster velocity dispersion (D'Onofrio et al..," Moreover, FP coefficients are independent of global properties of clusters such as radius, X-ray luminosity and cluster velocity dispersion (D'Onofrio et al.," 2008)., 2008). On the other hand. while Reda. Forbes Hau (2005) have shown hat isolated early-type galaxies lie on the same fundamental jane as galaxies in high-density environments. cluster galaxies have also less intrinsic scatter in their properties compared to field galaxies (de Carvalho Dyjorgovski. 993).," On the other hand, while Reda, Forbes Hau (2005) have shown that isolated early-type galaxies lie on the same fundamental plane as galaxies in high-density environments, cluster galaxies have also less intrinsic scatter in their properties compared to field galaxies (de Carvalho Djorgovski, 1992)." The study of dark matter in dwarf galaxies showed —iat below the critical virial velocity. which is estimated to be ~ 100 km +. interstellar gas removal via supernova explosions become important (Dekel Silk 1986: DS86).," The study of dark matter in dwarf galaxies showed that below the critical virial velocity, which is estimated to be $\sim$ 100 km $^{-1}$, interstellar gas removal via supernova explosions become important (Dekel Silk 1986: DS86)." This mechanism has been invoked also to explain the shape of the low mass dwarf galaxies and their mass profiles (Sánnchez-Janssen et al., This mechanism has been invoked also to explain the shape of the low mass dwarf galaxies and their mass profiles (Sánnchez-Janssen et al. 2010: Governato et al., 2010; Governato et al. 2010)., 2010). Differences between the FP of giant and dwarf galaxies have been Known for some time (Nieto et al., Differences between the FP of giant and dwarf galaxies have been known for some time (Nieto et al. 1990: Bender et al., 1990; Bender et al. 1992: Guzman et al., 1992; Guzman et al. 1993)., 1993). Peterson Caldwell (1993). studying a sample of nucleated dwarfs. they found a change in A//£ ratio with luminosity as predicted by the scaling relations of DS86.," Peterson Caldwell (1993), studying a sample of nucleated dwarfs, they found a change in $M/L$ ratio with luminosity as predicted by the scaling relations of DS86." The study of 17 Virgo dwarfs (-17.5 l arcmin) have to be processed by adequate echniques to provide detailed (1 arcmin at 100 ja) information about the dust spatial distribution iu nearby elliptical galaxies., The low resolution IRAS data $>$ 1 arcmin) have to be processed by adequate techniques to provide detailed $\sim 1$ arcmin at 100 $\mu$ m) information about the dust spatial distribution in nearby elliptical galaxies. In general. ouly the iutegrated flux of he detected source is available in the IBAS lauds.," In general, only the integrated flux of the detected source is available in the IRAS bands." Despite the intrinsic lanits due to the low resolution. παρ et al. (," Despite the intrinsic limits due to the low resolution, Knapp et al. (" 1989) showed that a siguificaut fraction (18%) of the nearby E and SO galaxies from the Revised Shapley-Aunes Catalogue (Sandage Tamunann 1981. hereafter RSA) have been detected by IRAS at 60 aud 100 jun at the hnüiting seusitivitv (about 3 times lower than in the IRAS Point Source Catalog).,"1989) showed that a significant fraction $\%$ ) of the nearby E and S0 galaxies from the Revised Shapley-Ames Catalogue (Sandage Tammann 1981, hereafter RSA) have been detected by IRAS at 60 and 100 $\mu$ m at the limiting sensitivity (about 3 times lower than in the IRAS Point Source Catalog)." It is not surprising that ellipticals contain dust. since he presence of dust is directly related to the stellar ornuation.," It is not surprising that ellipticals contain dust, since the presence of dust is directly related to the stellar formation." But the coexistence of solk particles with he dominant eas conrponenut. which in these galaxies is jeated to 10* IK aud raciates at X-ray wavelengths. is a uatter of discussion.," But the coexistence of solid particles with the dominant gas component, which in these galaxies is heated to $\sim 10^7$ K and radiates at X-ray wavelengths, is a matter of discussion." Iu fact. dust eraius should be quickly destroved by sputteriug (Draine Salpeter 1979) when in direct contact with the hot eas.," In fact, dust grains should be quickly destroyed by sputtering (Draine Salpeter 1979) when in direct contact with the hot gas." In such an euvironumeut he dust has a lifetime of 10°10* ve., In such an environment the dust has a lifetime of $10^6-10^7$ yr. The question thus ollows: where does the dust come frou?, The question thus follows: where does the dust come from? At FIR wavelengths (60 aud 100 gan) the thermal chussion is niünlv due to large grains (radius ~ει jan) which mav have different heating sources. e.g.Yo the eeneral interstellar radiation field or OB stars.," At FIR wavelengths (60 and 100 $\mu$ m) the thermal emission is mainly due to large grains (radius $\sim 0.1$ $\mu$ m) which may have different heating sources, e.g. the general interstellar radiation field or OB stars." In order to discriuiuate between the two different coutributions and to estimate the weigh of cach of the. several efforts were undertaken (see for istauce Calzetti et al.," In order to discriminate between the two different contributions and to estimate the weight of each of them, several efforts were undertaken (see for instance Calzetti et al." 1995)., 1995). A reasonable approach is to consider the G0 juu flux entirely due to the warm dust (10 I). while the 100 pan flux should be cousidered the result of two contributions: the wart and the cold (~10 Is) dust.," A reasonable approach is to consider the 60 $\mu$ m flux entirely due to the warm dust $\sim$ 40 K), while the 100 $\mu$ m flux should be considered the result of two contributions: the warm and the cold $\sim$ 10 K) dust." While ai two-colmponcent dust uodel is used to explain the spectral trend for different types of ealaxies. it is rarely adopted for elliptical galaxies. which are often characterized by weak FIR euuission aud which are uot always detected im all IRAS bands.," While a two-component dust model is used to explain the spectral trend for different types of galaxies, it is rarely adopted for elliptical galaxies, which are often characterized by weak FIR emission and which are not always detected in all IRAS bands." Therefore. a single color temperature (from the 60 and 100 san data) is usually taken as the cust temperature.," Therefore, a single color temperature (from the 60 and 100 $\mu$ m data) is usually taken as the dust temperature." It follows that no information abou the cust temperature distribution aud the dust spatial distribution is available for elliptical galaxies., It follows that no information about the dust temperature distribution and the dust spatial distribution is available for elliptical galaxies. The availability of the ISO data will provide spectra in a wider IR waveleneth range (2.5-210 gan)., The availability of the ISO data will provide spectra in a wider IR wavelength range (2.5-240 $\mu$ m). Several attempts to understaud the dust nature aud origin sugeest interesting interpretations * conpanius optical and FIR data (Coudfrooij cle Jong 1995. hereafter GJ95. Tsai Mathews 1995. 1996). wostudvine the stellar conteut. or by using a severe and critical approach to the data (Bregman et al.," Several attempts to understand the dust nature and origin suggest interesting interpretations by comparing optical and FIR data (Goudfrooij de Jong 1995, hereafter GJ95, Tsai Mathews 1995, 1996), by studying the stellar content, or by using a severe and critical approach to the data (Bregman et al." 1998)., 1998). Fiuallv. few elliptical galaxies have been observed at sub-uillinmeter waveleugths by Fich Iodee (1991. 1993).," Finally, few elliptical galaxies have been observed at sub-millimeter wavelengths by Fich Hodge (1991, 1993)." €1J95 found that the dust masses determined from the IRAS fiux deusities ave τοσο] an order of magnitude Neher than those determined from optical extinction, GJ95 found that the dust masses determined from the IRAS flux densities are ly an order of magnitude higher than those determined from optical extinction "Cyganowskietal.(2008). identified more than 3OO ¢ralactic extended 4.5 pmi sources. naming extended: &reen objec‘Is (EGOs) or ""green fuzzies”. for the common coding of the 4.5 jm] band as green in three-color composite Infrared Array Camera images [rom the Telescope.","\citet{cyga08} identified more than 300 Galactic extended 4.5 $\mu$ m sources, naming extended green objects (EGOs) or “green fuzzies”, for the common coding of the [4.5 $\mu$ m] band as green in three-color composite Infrared Array Camera images from the Telescope." Xecording to t authors. an EGO is a probable massive voung stellar objec (MYSO) driving outllows.," According to the authors, an EGO is a probable massive young stellar object (MYSO) driving outflows." The extended emission in the 4.5 jim band is supposed to be due to IH» Gv=O0. S(9.10.11)) lines and. CO (v=1 0) band. heads. that are exciti by the shock of the outflows propagating in the interstelle mecdium(see MAN'respoctal.2004:Marstonet20tSmh&Rosen2005 .," The extended emission in the 4.5 $\mu$ m band is supposed to be due to $_{2}$ $\nu=0-0$, S(9,10,11)) lines and CO $\nu = 1-0$ ) band heads, that are excited by the shock of the outflows propagating in the interstellar medium (see \citealt{noriega04,marston04,smith05}) )." neRecently. DeBuizer&Vacca(20 reported the first spectroscopic identification of the origin of the 4.5 pin emission towards two EGOs using NIB ont1e Gemini North telescope.," Recently, \citet{debuizer10} reported the first direct spectroscopic identification of the origin of the 4.5 $\mu$ m emission towards two EGOs using NIRI on the Gemini North telescope." In one of the observed EGOs. they proved that the 4.5 jim emission is due primarily to lines of molecular hydrogen. which are collisionally excited.," In one of the observed EGOs, they proved that the 4.5 $\mu$ m emission is due primarily to lines of molecular hydrogen, which are collisionally excited." EGO €135.03|0.35 (hereafter EGO&35)is embedded in a cense molecular cloud at the distance of 3.5 kpe (Petriellaetal.2010). located. on the border of the infrared cust bubble N65 (Churchwellctal.2006.," EGO G35.03+0.35 (hereafter EGOg35)is embedded in a dense molecular cloud at the distance of 3.5 kpc \citep{albert10} located on the border of the infrared dust bubble N65 \citep{church06,church07}." 2007) According to Petriellaetal.(2010) there are several voung stellar object (YSO) candidates. around: N65. being IGOs35 the most prominent source.," According to \citet{albert10} there are several young stellar object (YSO) candidates around N65, being EGOg35 the most prominent source." Using UR ancl sub-mam fluxes measured from this EGO. the authors performed. an spectral energy distribution (SED). showing that this source is indeed a massive stellar object at the earlier stages of evolution wi outIlowing activity.," Using IR and sub-mm fluxes measured from this EGO, the authors performed an spectral energy distribution (SED), showing that this source is indeed a massive stellar object at the earlier stages of evolution with outflowing activity." The 4.5 pam emission of this EGO has bipolar morphology. with one lobe to the NE and other to the SW.," The 4.5 $\mu$ m emission of this EGO has a bipolar morphology, with one lobe to the NE and the other to the SW." The source presents maser emission several molecular lines (see c.g. Forster&Caswell19Caswelletal.1995:Ixurtz&Llofner.," The source presents maser emission of several molecular lines (see e.g. \citealt{forster89,caswell95,kurtz05}) )." 2005)). Recon CIE;OLI maser emission at 6.7 and 44 ClIHIz has been detected and analvsed by Cyvganowskictal.," Recently, $_{3}$ OH maser emission at 6.7 and 44 GHz has been detected and analysed by \citet{cyga09}. ." The 6.7 Cllz, The 6.7 GHz We have assuued that the S98 sample is α fair suuple of galaxy clusters. aud have considered it to obtain an average nuniber of observed leused sources due to foreground galaxy clusters.,"We have assumed that the S98 sample is a fair sample of galaxy clusters, and have considered it to obtain an average number of observed lensed sources due to foreground galaxy clusters." This assumption is likely to be false given biases and systematic effects iu the cluster sample selection., This assumption is likely to be false given biases and systematic effects in the cluster sample selection. Our treatment of pointed cluster observations as a series of random untargeted observations is likely to create an additional systematic bias. but such a bias is not expected to uuderestimate the current upper limit.," Our treatment of pointed cluster observations as a series of random untargeted observations is likely to create an additional systematic bias, but such a bias is not expected to underestimate the current upper limit." We have also considered a low value for the magnification bias such that the upper Iiuüt on backeround source redshift is overestimated., We have also considered a low value for the magnification bias such that the upper limit on background source redshift is overestimated. " ΠΠ. for example. the true maeuification bias is 1.FL. then the upper limit on (2) decreases to 2.6 frou 3.1 iu a cosinology of Q,,—0.3 aud Q4=0.7."," If, for example, the true magnification bias is 1.4, then the upper limit on $\langle z \rangle$ decreases to 2.6 from 3.1 in a cosmology of $\Omega_m=0.3$ and $\Omega_\Lambda=0.7$." Other uncertainties include the determination of cluster abuudances eiven svsteimatic aud statistical uncertainties involved with the PS calculation. resulting from errors due to ay etc.," Other uncertainties include the determination of cluster abundances given systematic and statistical uncertainties involved with the PS calculation, resulting from errors due to $\sigma_8$ etc." We have tried to compcusate for such errors by considering a statistical mucertainty in the derivation of CF(zy)., We have tried to compensate for such errors by considering a statistical uncertainty in the derivation of $\langle F(z_l) \rangle$. In general. it is likely that we have overestimated the upper limit. since most of the svstematic effects tend to bias our results such that we wucerestimate the expected lousing rate.," In general, it is likely that we have overestimated the upper limit, since most of the systematic effects tend to bias our results such that we underestimate the expected lensing rate." We have derived upper Inuits ou the redshift distribution of ΠΕ sources by comparing statistics of leused sources towards a suuple of galaxy clusters to unuleused. sources., We have derived upper limits on the redshift distribution of submm sources by comparing statistics of lensed sources towards a sample of galaxy clusters to unlensed sources. " Our derived limits depends oi cosinologyv. iud if Q,,=0.3 and O4=(0.7. as currently sueeested bw various cosmological probes. at the level the average redshift of subnuu sources is less than 3.1."," Our derived limits depends on cosmology, and if $\Omega_m=0.3$ and $\Omega_\Lambda=0.7$, as currently suggested by various cosmological probes, at the level the average redshift of submm sources is less than 3.1." Such au upper limit is consistent with the redshift distribution predicted for subnuu sources based on starformation models. where starformation historv remains constaut bevond a redshitt of 1.5. using observed f£u-ufrared aud «πια backeround radiatious.," Such an upper limit is consistent with the redshift distribution predicted for submm sources based on starformation models, where starformation history remains constant beyond a redshift of 1.5, using observed far-infrared and submm background radiations." The derived upper luit ou the average redshift is also cousisteut with sugeested redshift ranges based ou colors of plausible optical identifications for subi sources detected towards cluster potentials., The derived upper limit on the average redshift is also consistent with suggested redshift ranges based on colors of plausible optical identifications for submm sources detected towards cluster potentials. I would like to thank the anouvinous referee for constructive commuents ou the paper., I would like to thank the anonymous referee for constructive comments on the paper. In Espositoetal.(2010) we reported on our search for periodicities made on the first Swift//XRT observation (00416485000) by calculating a fast-Fourier-transform power spectrum.,In \citet{eis10} we reported on our search for periodicities made on the first /XRT observation (00416485000) by calculating a fast-Fourier-transform power spectrum. A very prominent peak occurs in the spectrum of that observation at 7.5653(4) s (the quoted uncertainty indicates the Fourier period resolution)., A very prominent peak occurs in the spectrum of that observation at 7.5653(4) s (the quoted uncertainty indicates the Fourier period resolution). " Pulsations were clearly detected also in all the others aand ddatasets, and in the oones up to 2010 October 30 (MJD 55499), when presumably the flux became too low for the PCA sensitivity."," Pulsations were clearly detected also in all the others and datasets, and in the ones up to 2010 October 30 (MJD 55499), when presumably the flux became too low for the PCA sensitivity." " In order to obtain a refined ephemeris for the longest possible baseline, we studied the pulse phase evolution in these observations by means of an iterative phase-fitting technique (see e.g. Dall’Ossoetal. 2003))."," In order to obtain a refined ephemeris for the longest possible baseline, we studied the pulse phase evolution in these observations by means of an iterative phase-fitting technique (see e.g. \citealt{dallosso03}) )." The fits were carried out in the range 2-10 keV with a x? minimisation approach using (James&Roos1975)., The fits were carried out in the range 2–10 keV with a $\chi^2$ minimisation approach using \citep{james75}. . Throughout the period covered by useful observations (~225 days) the relative phases and amplitudes were such that the phase evolution of the signal could be followed unambiguously., Throughout the period covered by useful observations $\sim$ 225 days) the relative phases and amplitudes were such that the phase evolution of the signal could be followed unambiguously. " A second-order polynomial, as employed in the recent analysis by Gógüsetal.(2010a) over the first ~47 days, provides an unacceptable fit to the data, with x2=9.06 for 86 dof."," A second-order polynomial, as employed in the recent analysis by \citet{gogus10short} over the first $\sim$ 47 days, provides an unacceptable fit to the data, with $\chi^2_\nu=9.06$ for 86 dof." We tried higher-order polynomials until the addition of a further (higher-order) term was not statistically significant at more than 30 with respect to the null hypothesis (as evaluated by the Fisher test)., We tried higher-order polynomials until the addition of a further (higher-order) term was not statistically significant at more than $\sigma$ with respect to the null hypothesis (as evaluated by the Fisher test). " The outcome of this process was a fourth-order polynomial (the improvement obtained in the fit with a fifth-order polynomial has a statistical significance of only 2.60), which we used to fit the phase shifts."," The outcome of this process was a fourth-order polynomial (the improvement obtained in the fit with a fifth-order polynomial has a statistical significance of only $\sigma$ ), which we used to fit the phase shifts." The resulting phase-coherent solution is given in and plotted in Fig. 4;;, The resulting phase-coherent solution is given in \\ref{timing-fit} and plotted in Fig. \ref{residuals}; " the best fit (x2=1.07 for 84 dof) gives v=0.132180571(7) Hzand v=—6.0(5)x10 Hz s!, assuming MJD 55274.0 as reference epoch."," the best fit $\chi^2_\nu=1.07$ for 84 dof) gives $\nu=0.132\,180\,571(7)$ Hz and $\dot{\nu}=-6.0(5)\times10^{-14}$ Hz $^{-1}$, assuming MJD 55274.0 as reference epoch." We have checked14 that the positional uncertainty (03; Gógügetal. 2010a)) does not significantly affect the rotational parameters resulting from our analysis., We have checked that the positional uncertainty $0\farcs3$; \citealt{gogus10short}) ) does not significantly affect the rotational parameters resulting from our analysis. In Fig., In Fig. 5 we show the three llight curves obtained folding the high time-resolution (nominal frame time of 73.4 ms) EPIC-pn data at our phase-coherent ephemeris., \ref{pprofile} we show the three light curves obtained folding the high time-resolution (nominal frame time of 73.4 ms) EPIC-pn data at our phase-coherent ephemeris. " The pulse profile is sinusoidal and the pulsed fraction, that we define as the semi-amplitude of sinusoidal modulation divided by the mean source count rate, was consistent through the first two observations [(69.0+1.4)% and (67.4+1.5)%,, respectively], while it decreased to (57.0+1.7)% in the third one."," The pulse profile is sinusoidal and the pulsed fraction, that we define as the semi-amplitude of sinusoidal modulation divided by the mean source count rate, was consistent through the first two observations $69.0\pm1.4$ and $67.4\pm1.5$, respectively], while it decreased to $57.0\pm1.7$ in the third one." We have investigated the morphology of the pulse phase distribution as a function of energy by comparing the ppulse profiles in different energy bands., We have investigated the morphology of the pulse phase distribution as a function of energy by comparing the pulse profiles in different energy bands. " The measured pulsed fractions in the three observations are (66+2)%, (64+2)%, and (56+2)% in the soft (2-5 keV) energy band, and (75+2)%, (71+2)%, and (59+3)% in the hard (5-10 keV) band."," The measured pulsed fractions in the three observations are $(66\pm2)\%$, $(64\pm2)\%$, and $(56\pm2)\%$ in the soft (2–5 keV) energy band, and $(75\pm2)\%$, $(71\pm2)\%$, and $(59\pm3)\%$ in the hard (5–10 keV) band." " Apart from this marginal indication for an increasing trend of the pulsed fraction with energy, no significant pulse shape variations (such as phase shifts of the maxima) were found as a function of energy by cross-correlating or comparing through a two-sided Smirnov test the soft and hard folded profiles."," Apart from this marginal indication for an increasing trend of the pulsed fraction with energy, no significant pulse shape variations (such as phase shifts of the maxima) were found as a function of energy by cross-correlating or comparing through a two-sided Kolmogorov--Smirnov test the soft and hard folded profiles." The 2-10 keV pulsed fractions measured in the individual observations obtained with aand aare shown in the bottom panel of Fig., The 2–10 keV pulsed fractions measured in the individual observations obtained with and are shown in the bottom panel of Fig. 3 (we did not consider the ddata as the non-imaging PCA instrument does not ensure reliable background subtraction)., \ref{history} (we did not consider the data as the non-imaging PCA instrument does not ensure reliable background subtraction). A constant fit of the pulsed fraction values derived with (and shown in Fig. 3)), A constant fit of the pulsed fraction values derived with (and shown in Fig. \ref{history}) ) " does not adequately describe the data (x2,=4.52 for 24 dof); however no particular trend is apparent in the pulsed fraction evolution and the simple functions we tried do not yield significantly better fits.", does not adequately describe the data $\chi^2_\nu=4.52$ for 24 dof); however no particular trend is apparent in the pulsed fraction evolution and the simple functions we tried do not yield significantly better fits. The SAIC has been the subject of extensive monitoring using the RAPE Proportional Counter Array (PCA) over the last LO vears.,The SMC has been the subject of extensive monitoring using the RXTE Proportional Counter Array (PCA) over the last 10 years. The PCA instrument has a Full Width Llalf Maxinuun CENLIM) field of view of 1 and data in the enerev range 3-10 keV were used.," The PCA instrument has a Full Width Half Maximum (FWHM) field of view of $1\,^{\circ}$ and data in the energy range 3-10 keV were used." Most. of the observations were pointed at the Dar region of the SALC where the majority of the known X-ray. pulsar systems are located., Most of the observations were pointed at the Bar region of the SMC where the majority of the known X-ray pulsar systems are located. Sources were identified [rom their pulse periods using Lonib-Scarele (Lomb 1976. Scargle 1982) power spectral analysis of the data sets.," Sources were identified from their pulse periods using Lomb-Scargle (Lomb 1976, Scargle 1982) power spectral analysis of the data sets." Laveock et al. (, Laycock et al. ( 2005) and Galache et al. (,2005) and Galache et al. ( 2008) present. full details of the data analvsis approach that has been used to determine which pulsars were active during each observation.,2008) present full details of the data analysis approach that has been used to determine which pulsars were active during each observation. In their work. for each X-ray. outburst. the pulse amplitude and. history of the pulse periods were determined.," In their work, for each X-ray outburst, the pulse amplitude and history of the pulse periods were determined." Vhose results are used. in. this work., Those results are used in this work. Since a database of 210. vears of observations of the SAIC exists ib was therefore possible to use these data to search for evidence of spin period changes in the svstems., Since a database of $\ge$ 10 years of observations of the SMC exists it was therefore possible to use these data to search for evidence of spin period changes in the systems. The PCA is a collimated instrument. therefore interpreting the strength and significance. of the signal depends upon the position of the source within the field. of view.," The PCA is a collimated instrument, therefore interpreting the strength and significance of the signal depends upon the position of the source within the field of view." In all the objects presented. here the target was assumed to be located at the position of the known optical counterpart., In all the objects presented here the target was assumed to be located at the position of the known optical counterpart. Only observations that hac a collimator response 225'4 and a detection signilicance of 99% were used in this work., Only observations that had a collimator response $\ge$ and a detection significance of $\ge$ were used in this work. A total of 24 sources were chosen for this study., A total of 24 sources were chosen for this study. In each case three possible measurements of period changes were obtained: Li was not always possible to determine both a Short? and Lonel? for every source in this work due to several possible reasons: one being the observational coverage and another the activity history of the system., In each case three possible measurements of period changes were obtained: It was not always possible to determine both a $\dot{P}$ and $\dot{P}$ for every source in this work due to several possible reasons; one being the observational coverage and another the activity history of the system. Details of the recorded spin period changes are given in Table 1.., Details of the recorded spin period changes are given in Table \ref{rxte}. Full records of the behaviour of cach source may be found. in Calache et al. (, Full records of the behaviour of each source may be found in Galache et al. ( 2008).,2008). The strong link between the equilibrium spin. period and the rate of change of spin period seen during outbursts is shown in Figure 2.., The strong link between the equilibrium spin period and the rate of change of spin period seen during outbursts is shown in Figure \ref{fig2}. In this figure. the straight line represents D — kP? αν predicted for accretion from a disk on to a neutron star (see Equation 15 in Chosh Lamb. 1979).," In this figure, the straight line represents $\dot{P}$ = $P^{2}$ - as predicted for accretion from a disk on to a neutron star (see Equation 15 in Ghosh Lamb, 1979)." ]t is interesting to note that the four spin-down systems (SNPS.80. SXP59.0. SNPI44 SXDP1323) fit comfortably n this relationship alongside the much larger number of μα?nn-up svstenis.," It is interesting to note that the four spin-down systems (SXP8.80, SXP59.0, SXP144 SXP1323) fit comfortably on this relationship alongside the much larger number of spin-up systems." " To pursue the understanding of the aceretion process further. a value for the X-ray luminositv. £,. is neeclec uring cach outburst."," To pursue the understanding of the accretion process further, a value for the X-ray luminosity, $L_x$, is needed during each outburst." So the X-ray luminosity was calculated. from. the observed peak pulse amplitude in counts/pcu/s that occurred. during. the outburst tha xoduced the Short? values. listed in. Table 1., So the X-ray luminosity was calculated from the observed peak pulse amplitude in counts/pcu/s that occurred during the outburst that produced the $\dot{P}$ values listed in Table \ref{rxte}. This amplitude is converted to. luminosity assuming that INTE count/peu/s = 10% erg/s at the distance of Gükpc to the SMC (though the depth of the sources within he SMC is unknown and alfect this distance by up to +10kpe)., This amplitude is converted to luminosity assuming that 1 RXTE count/pcu/s = $\times 10^{37}$ erg/s at the distance of 60kpc to the SMC (though the depth of the sources within the SMC is unknown and affect this distance by up to $\pm$ 10kpc). Phe X-ray spectrum was assumed to be a power aw with a photon index = 1.5 and an Ny=610ο7., The X-ray spectrum was assumed to be a power law with a photon index = 1.5 and an $N_{H}=6\times10^{20}cm^{-2}$. Furthermore it was assumed that there was an average οσο fraction. of for all the systems anc hence the correct total [lux is 3 times the pulse component., Furthermore it was assumed that there was an average pulse fraction of for all the systems and hence the correct total flux is 3 times the pulse component. Thus he values shown in Table 1... were determined using the relationship: 93 cre where 2 = RXTE counts bs ! Note that though the values for L. obviously scale, Thus the values shown in Table \ref{rxte} were determined using the relationship: $L_X$ = 0.4 $\times\ 10^{37}$ $\times$ $R$ erg $^{-1}$ where $R$ = RXTE counts $^{-1}$ $^{-1}$ Note that though the values for $L_x$ obviously scale at removing CSS objects. most of which seem to show a Hattening in their spectra at low frequencies. and. therefore emit relatively low power at 151 MlIz in the rest. frame.,"at removing CSS objects, most of which seem to show a flattening in their spectra at low frequencies, and therefore emit relatively low power at 151 MHz in the rest frame." " This produces a ""cleaner"" looking correlation. indeed: so good that we have felt confident using parametric methods to evaluate the slope of the correlation."," This produces a “cleaner” looking correlation, indeed so good that we have felt confident using parametric methods to evaluate the slope of the correlation." Phe slopes were determined. using the Estimation-Maximisation method. as implemented in the task (Isobe Feigelson 1990) which is able to deal with the size limits in the data by assuming a normal cistribution for the correlation residuals., The slopes were determined using the Estimation-Maximisation method as implemented in the task (Isobe Feigelson 1990) which is able to deal with the size limits in the data by assuming a normal distribution for the correlation residuals. As only one NEC* and four objects had size limits this is unlikely to have allected the correlations., As only one NEC* and four objects had size limits this is unlikely to have affected the correlations. The correlation. slopes for the NEC* |. 307 samples are [latter than the Blundell et ((1999) values., The correlation slopes for the NEC* + 3C* samples are flatter than the Blundell et (1999) values. Phoush his is only marginallvo significant.C» statistically. it is clear rom examination of 99 that this cllect is due to arger numbers of high redshift CSS sources in the 151-MllIz (observed-frame) selected. samples.," Though this is only marginally significant statistically, it is clear from examination of 9 that this effect is due to larger numbers of high redshift CSS sources in the 151-MHz (observed-frame) selected samples." “Phe small size of these objects (C; 30kpc) means that most of them are probably confined by the interstellar medium of the host galaxy. anc his high density environment. will make the conversion of jet kinetic power into radio emission. particularly. efficient.," The small size of these objects $\stackrel{<}{_{\sim}} 30$ kpc) means that most of them are probably confined by the interstellar medium of the host galaxy, and this high density environment will make the conversion of jet kinetic power into radio emission particularly efficient." A steep jet luminosity function IxIxaiser Alexander 998) will then lead to them being preferentially include in [lux-limited. samples. particularly at high rest-frame selection frequencies where their spectra are vet το star Hattening.," A steep jet luminosity function Kaiser Alexander 1998) will then lead to them being preferentially included in flux-limited samples, particularly at high rest-frame selection frequencies where their spectra are yet to start flattening." For the sample we obtain slopes very similar to those of Blundell ct (probably in part because we use the same LIUL sample for comparison)., For the sample we obtain slopes very similar to those of Blundell et (probably in part because we use the same LRL sample for comparison). We thus find that the dependence of radio source size on redshift is fairlv weak. with radio source size evolving approximately with the scale factor of the Universe. (1.12).!.," We thus find that the dependence of radio source size on redshift is fairly weak, with radio source size evolving approximately with the scale factor of the Universe, $(1+z)^{-1}$." In particular the upper envelope of the size distribution is very weakly dependent on redshift., In particular the upper envelope of the size distribution is very weakly dependent on redshift. The trend. of decreasing size with redshift has usually been assumed to be a straightforward. consequence of increasing environmental density with redshift. combined with a finite source lifetime SSubramanian Swarup 1990).," The trend of decreasing size with redshift has usually been assumed to be a straightforward consequence of increasing environmental density with redshift, combined with a finite source lifetime Subramanian Swarup 1990)." Llowever. the strong selection pressures. associated with the steep radio luminosity function mean that what is being measured is the size at which. for a given redshift. the average racio source reaches its maximum luminosity.," However, the strong selection pressures associated with the steep radio luminosity function mean that what is being measured is the size at which, for a given redshift, the average radio source reaches its maximum luminosity." Hence if as argued. by Dlundell et al. (," Hence if, as argued by Blundell et al. (" 1999). high. redshift. high luminosity sources reach their maximum luminosities earlier in their lives than low redshift ones due to a combination highere inverse-Compton losses and a correlation of injection spectral index with radio Luminosity. this is also a possible explanation.,"1999), high redshift, high luminosity sources reach their maximum luminosities earlier in their lives than low redshift ones due to a combination higher inverse-Compton losses and a correlation of injection spectral index with radio luminosity, this is also a possible explanation." " Itecently. Ixaiser Alexander (1998) have also suggested. that if either the lifetimes of radio sources or the shape of the density. distribution of their environments allects the powers ofthe jets they can explain both the epoch dependence of linear size and the rapid evolution in. the luminosity function of the FRI population. at least. within 3€. One observational way in which modelling uncertainties could. be addressed. is by finding ""σπα raclio sources and estimating their ages: this may be the only way of constraining whether finite source lifetimes are likely to play an important rolle in evolutionary scenarios."," Recently, Kaiser Alexander (1998) have also suggested that if either the lifetimes of radio sources or the shape of the density distribution of their environments affects the powers of the jets they can explain both the epoch dependence of linear size and the rapid evolution in the luminosity function of the FRII population, at least within 3C. One observational way in which modelling uncertainties could be addressed is by finding “dead” radio sources and estimating their ages; this may be the only way of constraining whether finite source lifetimes are likely to play an important rôlle in evolutionary scenarios." The influence of the CSS sources in driving the recdshilt- correlation in Ilux-density limited samples of ETUL racio sources could explain why much steeper slopes are seen when samples are selected at higher frequency. because these samples (vpically contain substantially larger. fractionsga of CSS sources than LItL.," The influence of the CSS sources in driving the redshift-size correlation in flux-density limited samples of FRII radio sources could explain why much steeper slopes are seen when samples are selected at higher frequency, because these samples typically contain substantially larger fractions of CSS sources than LRL." Phe CSS sources could also account for the radio luminosity dependence too., The CSS sources could also account for the radio luminosity dependence too. The most likely mechanisms for spectral Uattening (thermal absorption: Acknell ct 11997. or synchrotron scll-absorption) are both likely to be Luminosity dependent. thermal absorption through the emission line luminosity radio Luminosity correlation and svnchrotron self-absorption more clirectly.," The most likely mechanisms for spectral flattening (thermal absorption; Bicknell et 1997, or synchrotron self-absorption) are both likely to be luminosity dependent, thermal absorption through the emission line luminosity – radio luminosity correlation and synchrotron self-absorption more directly." Ixapahi (1989) removed. CSS sources from his study of size evolution. and found that the best-fit value of 7 was reduced (from 3.52:0.5 to 2.50.5) and the dependence on luminosity was weakened. (ο was reduced from 0.4—0.1 to 0.2£ 0.1).," Kapahi (1989) removed CSS sources from his study of size evolution, and found that the best-fit value of $\eta$ was reduced (from $3.5 \pm 0.5$ to $2.5 \pm 0.5$ ) and the dependence on luminosity was weakened $\epsilon$ was reduced from $0.4 \pm 0.1$ to $0.2 \pm 0.1$ )." These correlations are still steeper than we observe for the NEC* | 3€7 sample (7=1.6c0.3. οz 0). although the errors on the slopes both. in our study. ancl that of Ixapahi's are sullicient for the discrepancies to be due to," These correlations are still steeper than we observe for the NEC* + 3C* sample $\eta=1.6 \pm 0.3$, $\epsilon \approx 0$ ), although the errors on the slopes both in our study and that of Kapahi's are sufficient for the discrepancies to be due to" include au explicit fragiucutation process.,include an explicit fragmentation process. Although it may seem uuwielkdv. it is actually straightforward to construct a plivsicallv iiotivated uodel where these processes are unavoldablv realized.," Although it may seem unwieldy, it is actually straightforward to construct a physically motivated model where these processes are unavoidably realized." " Of course. in order to describe magnetic field evolution both at large euerev and leneth scales, aud at the extremely high magnetic Revnuolds nunber relevant to the corona. it is necessary to uake simplifications of the underline plyvsical aws."," Of course, in order to describe magnetic field evolution both at large energy and length scales, and at the extremely high magnetic Reynolds number relevant to the corona, it is necessary to make simplifications of the underlying physical laws." Nevertheless. the model does retain certain physical features that are known to be important.," Nevertheless, the model does retain certain physical features that are known to be important." Primarily. it keeps track of the eeometrical constraints that the hieh conductivity of the corona aud the phiyvsies of reconnection inpose on maenetic field evolution.," Primarily, it keeps track of the geometrical constraints that the high conductivity of the corona and the physics of reconnection impose on magnetic field evolution." Magnetic flux is frozen iuto the plasiia auc is constrained to move with it., Magnetic flux is frozen into the plasma and is constrained to move with it. IHowever. when magnetic ficld gradieuts are steep reconnection can occur. changing the gcometry of he magnetic field structure.," However, when magnetic field gradients are steep reconnection can occur, changing the geometry of the magnetic field structure." Sccoudly. diffusion of ootpoints and flux emergence are. cousidered to ος the dominant sources driving coronal magnetic held energy.," Secondly, diffusion of footpoints and flux emergence are considered to be the dominant sources driving coronal magnetic field energy." The fundamental eutitv iu the model is a directed loop which traces the iuidline of a fiux ube and is anchored to a surface at two opposite olazity footpoints., The fundamental entity in the model is a directed loop which traces the midline of a flux tube and is anchored to a surface at two opposite polarity footpoints. A of collectionthese loops aud heir footpoiuts elves a representation of a coronal field naeneticstructure., A collection of these loops and their footpoints gives a representation of a coronal magnetic field structure. It is able to describe fields hat are very complicated or interwoven. like the naguetic carpet.," It is able to describe fields that are very complicated or interwoven, like the magnetic carpet." A snapshot of a coufiguration iu he steady-state is shown iu Fig. 1.., A snapshot of a configuration in the steady-state is shown in Fig. \ref{loops}. The uuuber of oops connecting any pair of footpoiuts is indicated * a color-codius., The number of loops connecting any pair of footpoints is indicated by a color-coding. It is evident that both the iuuber of loops attached to a footpoiut aud the streneth of those loops vary over a broad range., It is evident that both the number of loops attached to a footpoint and the strength of those loops vary over a broad range. Loops injected at small length scales are stretched aud shrunk as their footpoiuts. diffuse over the surface., Loops injected at small length scales are stretched and shrunk as their footpoints diffuse over the surface. Loops subimierge when their ootpoits approach closelv., Loops submerge when their footpoints approach closely. " Nearby footpoiuts of the same polarity coalesce. to form maguetic rasnients, which can themselves coalesce to orn ever larger concentrations of flux. such as pores and sunspots."," Nearby footpoints of the same polarity coalesce, to form magnetic fragments, which can themselves coalesce to form ever larger concentrations of flux, such as pores and sunspots." Conversely. opposite »olaritv footpoiuts may cancel (though see section 2.3).," Conversely, opposite polarity footpoints may cancel (though see section 2.3)." Loops can reconnect when they collice in three dimensional space. thereby releasing nagnetic energev.," Loops can reconnect when they collide in three dimensional space, thereby releasing magnetic energy." Reconnection of flux tubes or concentration cancelation may trigger a cascade of further recounectiou. represcuting a flare.," Reconnection of flux tubes or concentration cancelation may trigger a cascade of further reconnection, representing a flare." Each flux tube is represented by au infinitesimally thin. directed loop which traces its midline.," Each flux tube is represented by an infinitesimally thin, directed loop which traces its midline." A coronal magnetic field is described bv a configuration of many of these loops., A coronal magnetic field is described by a configuration of many of these loops. For simplicity cach loop is cousidered to be a semicircle emereme perpendicular to the Gey) plane., For simplicity each loop is considered to be a semicircle emerging perpendicular to the $(xy)$ plane. Every loop has a positive footpoiut. where magnetic fiux emerges from the photosphere. aud a negative oue. Where flux returns.," Every loop has a positive footpoint, where magnetic flux emerges from the photosphere, and a negative one, where flux returns." The size of the svstem in the Gey) plane. which represeuts a region of the photospheric surface. is Lo.EL.," The size of the system in the $(xy)$ plane, which represents a region of the photospheric surface, is $L \times L$." " Loops are labeled by an integer. s. and the positions of the two footpoiuts of the nth loop arelabeled in the Cry) plane by vr! and r,."," Loops are labeled by an integer, $n$, and the positions of the two footpoints of the $n$ th loop arelabeled in the $(xy)$ plane by ${\bf r}^+_n$ and ${\bf r}^-_n$." " The footpoiut separation of a flux tube is thon d,=|r/—r,| and the length of a flux tube is 7,=4|r!x,| A footpoiut labels the center of a magnetic concentration."," The footpoint separation of a flux tube is then $d_n= |{\bf r}^+_n -{\bf r}^-_n|$ and the length of a flux tube is $l_n= {\pi\over 2} |{\bf r}^+_n -{\bf r}^-_n|$ A footpoint labels the center of a magnetic concentration." Due to coalescence. described in step 6. a footpoiut can lave amore than one loop attached to it.," Due to coalescence, described in step 6, a footpoint can have more than one loop attached to it." This meaus that the magnetic flux from amy concentration. or the flux connecting auv two concentrations. can be arbitrarily large. despite he fact that the individual loops. defined im step l represent sinall. quantized uuits of flux.," This means that the magnetic flux from any concentration, or the flux connecting any two concentrations, can be arbitrarily large, despite the fact that the individual loops, defined in step 1 represent small, quantized units of flux." We do rot attach a surface area to the concentrations. just as we do not attach a width to flux tubes.," We do not attach a surface area to the concentrations, just as we do not attach a width to flux tubes." A concentration in the model is completely described * a suele footpoiut located at its center aud he number of loops counected to the footpoiut represents the total flux of the fragment., A concentration in the model is completely described by a single footpoint located at its center and the number of loops connected to the footpoint represents the total flux of the fragment. To conrpare with observations. one loop iu the model should be set equal to the minim threshold for flux to be included in the data set.," To compare with observations, one loop in the model should be set equal to the minimum threshold for flux to be included in the data set." This aud the next term represent the driving terms for magnetic fiux., This and the next term represent the driving terms for magnetic flux. The diffuxou of footpoiuts. and therefore the concentrations they represent. is described as a random walk on the two dimensional (ry) pluie.," The diffusion of footpoints, and therefore the concentrations they represent, is described as a random walk on the two dimensional $(xy)$ plane." At an update step. an arbitrary footpoiutis chosen at random and its position is moved. r»|Ar.," At an update step, an arbitrary footpointis chosen at random and its position is moved, ${\bf r} \rightarrow {\bf r} + \Delta {\bf r}$." The vector Ar has leneth and anele chosen randomly from uniforii distributions between 0 aud 1. aud 0 aud 27. respectively.," The vector $\Delta{\bf r}$ has length and angle chosen randomly from uniform distributions between 0 and $1$ , and 0 and $2\pi$ , respectively." If the, If the lines were covered by using two correlator units of 80 MHz with a spectral resolution of 0.3125 MHz (0.97 Κπις-!)) and by two correlator units of 320 MHz.,lines were covered by using two correlator units of 80 MHz with a spectral resolution of 0.3125 MHz (0.97 ) and by two correlator units of 320 MHz. " The latter were used, free of line, to produce the continuum image with a total bandwith of ~450 MHz."," The latter were used, free of line, to produce the continuum image with a total bandwith of $\sim$ 450 MHz." " At 1 mm, the CH3OH 5;— 4; v,=0 lines were observed with two units of 160 MHz with a spectral resolution of 1.250 MHz (1.55 kms7!))."," At 1 mm, the $_{3}$ OH $_{k} \rightarrow$ $_{k}$ $v_{t} = 0$ lines were observed with two units of 160 MHz with a spectral resolution of 1.250 MHz (1.55 )." " The remaining units of 80, 160, and 320 MHz were placed in such a way that a frequency range free of lines could be used to measure the continuum flux."," The remaining units of 80, 160, and 320 MHz were placed in such a way that a frequency range free of lines could be used to measure the continuum flux." The total bandwidth of both sidebands was ~700 MHz., The total bandwidth of both sidebands was $\sim$ 700 MHz. The phase and amplitude were calibrated with observations of the object 1730-130., The phase and amplitude were calibrated with observations of the object 1730-130. The bandpass calibration was done with 3C 273., The bandpass calibration was done with 3C 273. MWC 349 was used as primary flux calibrator of the 3 and 1 mm data (see Table 1))., MWC 349 was used as primary flux calibrator of the 3 and 1 mm data (see Table \ref{Tobs}) ). " We estimate the final flux density accuracy to be ~5% and for the 3mm and 1mm data, respectively."," We estimate the final flux density accuracy to be $\sim$ and for the 3mm and 1mm data, respectively." Continuum images were subtracted from the line data in the visibility plane., Continuum images were subtracted from the line data in the visibility plane. " The combination of the C and D configurations provides angular scales from 1""788-12""66 (1 mm) and 4744-32755 (3 mm), i.e., providing information on spatial scales of 0.03—0.22 pc and 0.08—0.57 pc, respectively."," The combination of the C and D configurations provides angular scales from 6 (1 mm) and 5 (3 mm), i.e., providing information on spatial scales of 0.03–0.22 pc and 0.08–0.57 pc, respectively." The calibration and data reduction were made within the GILDAS at IRAM Grenoble., The calibration and data reduction were made within the GILDAS at IRAM Grenoble. Images were created with natural weighting and CLEANed using the standard Hóggbom algorithm., Images were created with natural weighting and CLEANed using the standard Höggbom algorithm. " G11.11P1 was observed in the 2; —1; νι=0 (3 mm) and 5,— 44 (1 mm) CH30H bands with the IRAM 30m telescope.", G11.11P1 was observed in the $_{k}\rightarrow$ $_{k}$ $v_{t} = 0$ (3 mm) and $_{k} \rightarrow$ $_{k}$ (1 mm) $_{3}$ OH bands with the IRAM 30m telescope. An area of x was mapped with the SIS B100 receiver at 3 mm and x with the HERA receiver at 1 mm with a bandwidth of «140 MHz., An area of $\times$ was mapped with the SIS B100 receiver at 3 mm and $\times$ with the HERA receiver at 1 mm with a bandwidth of $\sim$ 140 MHz. " Sampling at 3 mm was of while at 1 mm was of6"".", Sampling at 3 mm was of while at 1 mm was of. . Conversion from antenna temperature to main-beam brightness temperature (Twp) was performed by using a beam efficiency of 0.78 at 3 mm and 0.52 at | mm., Conversion from antenna temperature to main-beam brightness temperature $T_{\rm MB}$ ) was performed by using a beam efficiency of 0.78 at 3 mm and 0.52 at 1 mm. " The rms at 1 mm is 0.3 K and at 3 mm is 0.02 K. The data were reduced with the CLASS program, part of the GILDAS software package."," The $rms$ at 1 mm is 0.3 K and at 3 mm is 0.02 K. The data were reduced with the CLASS program, part of the GILDAS software package." and galactic bulges.,and galactic bulges. This diagnostic should be more effective in metal-rich populations (|M/II] =—0.5) because there are more RGBB stars at higher metallicity (for fixed age and helium enrichment) rendering anv given [huetuation more statistically significant., This diagnostic should be more effective in metal-rich populations ([M/H] $\gtrsim -0.5$ ) because there are more RGBB stars at higher metallicity (for fixed age and helium enrichment) rendering any given fluctuation more statistically significant. However. recent research has demonstrated that theory may inaccurately overestimate the RGBB huninosity bv 20.2 mag (Cassisietal.2011).. which was estimated bv comparing the dillerence in brightness between (he RGBB aud (the main-sequence turn-olf for a sample of 15 Galactic elobular clusters. aud that predicted. given (the estimated. ages and measured metallicities of the cluster.," However, recent research has demonstrated that theory may inaccurately overestimate the RGBB luminosity by $\sim$ 0.2 mag \citep{2011A&A...527A..59C}, which was estimated by comparing the difference in brightness between the RGBB and the main-sequence turn-off for a sample of 15 Galactic globular clusters, and that predicted given the estimated ages and measured metallicities of the cluster." If (here are small svstematic errors in (he theoretical predictions for RGDD unminositw. (here may also be errors in the predictions for the RGDD lifetime.," If there are small systematic errors in the theoretical predictions for RGBB luminosity, there may also be errors in the predictions for the RGBB lifetime." On that vole. our brightness gradients for the IB. (0.072£0.009) mag !. and for the RGDD. (0.0832:0.023) mag dex... vield a ratio of dVice;/dVig = (1.1540.35).," On that note, our brightness gradients for the HB, $(0.072 \pm 0.009)$ mag $^{-1}$ , and for the RGBB, $(0.083 \pm 0.023)$ mag $^{-1}$, yield a ratio of $dV_{RGBB}/dV_{HB}$ = $(1.15 \pm 0.35)$." This is unfortunately insufficientlv precise to lest a stellar theory. prediction of Cassisi&Salaris(1997).., This is unfortunately insufficiently precise to test a stellar theory prediction of \citet{1997MNRAS.285..593C}. Their nodels predicted that that the RGBB Iumninosity should respond more steeply to varying initial helium abundance than the ZAIID bhuninosity. and as such the difference in their brightuess should decrease by —0.011 mag for every increase of 0.01 in Y. suggesting a ralio dVpyc;pgp/dViig~2.," Their models predicted that that the RGBB luminosity should respond more steeply to varying initial helium abundance than the ZAHB luminosity, and as such the difference in their V-band brightness should decrease by $\sim$ 0.011 mag for every increase of 0.01 in Y, suggesting a ratio $dV_{RGBB}/dV_{HB} \sim 2$." A more precise comparison is within reach if uniform photometry is obtained over the entirety of the cluster., A more precise comparison is within reach if uniform photometry is obtained over the entirety of the cluster. DAMN andAG were partially supported by the NSF erant AST-O757888., DMN andAG were partially supported by the NSF grant AST-0757888. andP3**(k)-,and _v k). "ho(B,,o Finally, the Fisher matrix »).(63)for 6 and o, is specified by where p,=f,0, indicates the parameter vector and the partial derivatives can be taken either numerically or in some cases analytically (if for example the distribution f(v) is either a Gaussian or an exponential)."," Finally, the Fisher matrix for $\beta$ and $\sigma_v$ is specified by where $p_a=\beta,\sigma_v$ indicates the parameter vector and the partial derivatives can be taken either numerically or in some cases analytically (if for example the distribution $f(v)$ is either a Gaussian or an exponential)." " We use as limits of the sum kmin=2-/(V.)U/9 and utilize a variable maximum wavenumber kma, to test the magnitude and trend of the errors."," We use as limits of the sum $k_{\mathrm {min}}=2\pi/(V_s)^{(1/3)}$ and utilize a variable maximum wavenumber $k_{max}$ to test the magnitude and trend of the errors." " In reffig:fisher we show the percent fractional error for marginalized errors on ( for a survey centered at redshift z=1, of volume V,=1(h-! full sky, with enough dark matter particles to Gpc),dominate shot noise."," In \\ref{fig:fisher} we show the percent fractional error for marginalized errors on $\beta$ for a survey centered at redshift $z=1$, of volume $V_s=1\,\left( h^{-1}\,\mathrm{Gpc} \right)^3$, full sky, with enough dark matter particles to dominate shot noise." Our Fisher matrix study is based on Fourier space and to relate it to configuration space we need to link wavenumbers to distances., Our Fisher matrix study is based on Fourier space and to relate it to configuration space we need to link wavenumbers to distances. We find that the scaling kimax=2/Tmin gives the Fisher errors of similar magnitude and trend to the errors estimated from the simulations., We find that the scaling $k_{\mathrm{max}}=2 \pi/r_{\mathrm{min}}$ gives the Fisher errors of similar magnitude and trend to the errors estimated from the simulations. While a scaling kmax=1.57/rmin assures that the magnitude and the trends of both the errors are closely matched., While a scaling $k_{\mathrm{max}}=1.5 \pi/r_{\mathrm{min}}$ assures that the magnitude and the trends of both the errors are closely matched. We note that a similar scaling kimax© was chosen by tuning in Okumura&Jing(2011) and 7/TminReid&White(2011) to provide a precise link between Fourier and configuration space., We note that a similar scaling $k_{\mathrm{max}}\approx \pi/r_{\mathrm{min}}$ was chosen by tuning in \cite{2011ApJ...726....5O} and \cite{2011MNRAS.417.1913R} to provide a precise link between Fourier and configuration space. The constraint on 6 can be used to extract information on the growth function if the galaxy linear bias is measured independently., The constraint on $\beta$ can be used to extract information on the growth function if the galaxy linear bias is measured independently. " For instance, the amplitude of the matter fluctuations quantified by of’(z=0) and measured from a cosmic microwave background radiation experiment could be first scaled to z=1, and then the bias could be estimated by b=of(z1)/eg(z=1); the superscripts m and g indicating, as usual, matter and galaxies."," For instance, the amplitude of the matter fluctuations quantified by $\sigma_8^{m}(z=0)$ and measured from a cosmic microwave background radiation experiment could be first scaled to $z=1$, and then the bias could be estimated by $b=\sigma_8^{g}(z=1)/\sigma_8^{m}(z=1)$ ; the superscripts $m$ and $g$ indicating, as usual, matter and galaxies." " This procedure was followed recently, for example, in Guzzoetal.(2008),, where the fluctuation amplitude derived by the (Spergel2007) was utilized."," This procedure was followed recently, for example, in \cite{2008Natur.451..541G}, where the fluctuation amplitude derived by the \citep{2007ApJS..170..377S} was utilized." " We based our analysis on basic RSD streaming models, frequently used as benchmark models in the literature, and often shown, for some galaxy groups, to work reasonably well on quasi-linear scales."," We based our analysis on basic RSD streaming models, frequently used as benchmark models in the literature, and often shown, for some galaxy groups, to work reasonably well on quasi-linear scales." We have introduced a new method to determine the RSD 58 parameter in configuration space on quasi-linear scales., We have introduced a new method to determine the RSD $\beta$ parameter in configuration space on quasi-linear scales. " The statistics D of ((42)), presents the following advantages: it is not necessary to specify the linear theory predictions for the correlation functions; there is no dependence on the mean galaxy density; only convolutions are involved, assuring stability; it does not rely on galaxy linear bias, apart from the implicit dependence within 8."," The statistics $D$ of \ref{eq:estD}) ), presents the following advantages: it is not necessary to specify the linear theory predictions for the correlation functions; there is no dependence on the mean galaxy density; only convolutions are involved, assuring stability; it does not rely on galaxy linear bias, apart from the implicit dependence within $\beta$." Random errors on the determinations of the galaxies redshifts are effectively incorporated in the model., Random errors on the determinations of the galaxies redshifts are effectively incorporated in the model. " The method can actually be considered more general than the streaming model because it is insensitive to a factor multiplying the power spectrum that depends only on the wavenumber, which could arise from a quasi-linear correction and/or a scale-dependent galaxy bias."," The method can actually be considered more general than the streaming model because it is insensitive to a factor multiplying the power spectrum that depends only on the wavenumber, which could arise from a quasi-linear correction and/or a scale-dependent galaxy bias." " Furthermore perturbation theory might have better convergence properties in configuration space, where our estimator operates, compared to Fourier space etal.2008;MatsubaraTaruya 2009)..(Sánchez"," Furthermore perturbation theory might have better convergence properties in configuration space, where our estimator operates, compared to Fourier space \citep{2008MNRAS.390.1470S,2008PhRvD..77f3530M,2009PhRvD..80l3503T}." " In addition, we have noticed a baryonic feature at about 100A-!Mpc in the normalized quadrupole in configuration space, that should not have a major impact on the extraction of 8 with our method."," In addition, we have noticed a baryonic feature at about $100\,h^{-1}\,\mathrm{Mpc}$ in the normalized quadrupole in configuration space, that should not have a major impact on the extraction of $\beta$ with our method." " We have also carried out analyses based on the N- body simulations of Sato&Matsubara and the Fisher matrix method, finding that errors(2011) of a few percent on f are feasible with a full sky, 1(5-7!Gpc)? survey centered at a redshift of unity and with negligible shot noise and that for minimum separations such that Smin>35h-1Mpc there is no evidence for a bias in the estimation of 5."," We have also carried out analyses based on the $N$ -body simulations of \cite{2011PhRvD..84d3501S} and the Fisher matrix method, finding that errors of a few percent on $\beta$ are feasible with a full sky, $1\,(h^{-1}\,\mathrm{Gpc})^3$ survey centered at a redshift of unity and with negligible shot noise and that for minimum separations such that $s_{\mathrm{min}}>35\,h^{-1}\mathrm{Mpc}$ there is no evidence for a bias in the estimation of $\beta$." " It is going to be crucial to be able to measure and interpret in detail the growth of fluctuations, because the information contained therein could indicate deviations from general relativity and constrain the cosmic expansion history."," It is going to be crucial to be able to measure and interpret in detail the growth of fluctuations, because the information contained therein could indicate deviations from general relativity and constrain the cosmic expansion history." " Since subtleties in thesystematics of cosmological observations do not guarantee that the theoretical equivalence of Fourier and configuration space can be easily reproduced in practical observations, it should be convenient to have the widest possible arsenal of methods, involving both points of view."," Since subtleties in thesystematics of cosmological observations do not guarantee that the theoretical equivalence of Fourier and configuration space can be easily reproduced in practical observations, it should be convenient to have the widest possible arsenal of methods, involving both points of view." path.,path. " As already indicated before, what is model dependent are the amplitudes of the departure from the cosmic ratios."," As already indicated before, what is model dependent are the amplitudes of the departure from the cosmic ratios." " Figure 3 shows that the observed points may be reproduced from models having differing velocities and masses, with and without magnetic field; however, by itself this diagram cannot help in disentangling the various possibilities."," Figure \ref{cnomix920} shows that the observed points may be reproduced from models having differing velocities and masses, with and without magnetic field; however, by itself this diagram cannot help in disentangling the various possibilities." The same evolutionary tracks are plotted in the N/C vs. logg diagram in Fig. 4.., The same evolutionary tracks are plotted in the $N/C$ vs. $\log g$ diagram in Fig. \ref{cnomix_gnc}. " We see that, except for the ⊱↥∂↕⊱↕−∐⊃⊖⊖↕⊙⊖⊱∂∐⊂⊔−∐⊃∐∠⇂⊖∠⇂∍⊱≼⊤⊱∁⊙⋝∇∇∐↥∁∤∏⊱∂≣⊜∐−uineslowrotatorwitharatherstrongmagneticfield? of probably fossil2006), the other points may be accounted for by models having low initial rotation."," We see that, except for the stars 61068 and 149438 \citep[$\tau$\,Sco, which is a genuine slow rotator with a rather strong magnetic field\footnote{A magnetic field is present also in HD\,74575 \citep{hubrig09}.} of probably fossil, the other points may be accounted for by models having low initial rotation." 661068 is marginally compatible with the Μο model ∂↥∨≧≖≟↕≖∶∶∍∍⊙⊙↕⊂⇂⋜∐↕⊱⊱−↕∁⊙∐↕↧⊃∐↥⊜⊂↥∇∇↥↥∐∐↕∂≣∐⊜↥↥∁∅∁↕⊂↥⋝∇∨∐↥↕⊜ T SSco challenges present stellar models.," 61068 is marginally compatible with the $M_\odot$ model at $v_\mathrm{rot}^\mathrm{ini}$ $^{-1}$ computed with magnetic field, while $\tau$ Sco challenges present stellar models." " It has a behaviour that may be explained by a homogeneous evolution, but this still has to be confirmed by further computations."," It has a behaviour that may be explained by a homogeneous evolution, but this still has to be confirmed by further computations." This is a very interesting star that certainly deserves further inspections both from the observational and theoretical points of view., This is a very interesting star that certainly deserves further inspections both from the observational and theoretical points of view. The behaviour of light element abundances in the whole star sample is shown in Fig. 5.., The behaviour of light element abundances in the whole star sample is shown in Fig. \ref{ourcnomix}. " In contrast to the literature values (Fig. 1)),"," In contrast to the literature values (Fig. \ref{litsummary}) )," " a clear and tight trend is found, confirming the predicted locus of N/O-N/C abundance ratios."," a clear and tight trend is found, confirming the predicted locus of $N/O$ $N/C$ abundance ratios." " However, as already indicated above, the MM03 models for rotating stars with mass loss evolving towards the red supergiant stage (solid line in Fig. 5))"," However, as already indicated above, the MM03 models for rotating stars with mass loss evolving towards the red supergiant stage (solid line in Fig. \ref{ourcnomix}) )" " predict mixing that is too low, i.e. too low f (Sect. 2)),"," predict mixing that is too low, i.e. too low $f$ (Sect. \ref{theory}) )," in particular for most of the supergiants., in particular for most of the supergiants. A, A observed: near-infrarecl colors is discrepant. with the mass inferred from the companion's Luminosity and the age of the primary (Mohantyοἱal.2007).,observed near-infrared colors is discrepant with the mass inferred from the companion's luminosity and the age of the primary \citep{Moh07}. . Discrepancies such as these may arise because voung exoplanets exist in a gravitv-elfective temperature (g.Liar) regime in which both the evolutionary ancl atmospheric models have vet to be validated.," Discrepancies such as these may arise because young exoplanets exist in a gravity-effective temperature $g,T_{\rm eff}$ ) regime in which both the evolutionary and atmospheric models have yet to be validated." Fits of photometry and spectroscopy to predictions of atmosphere mocels depend upon the veracity. of the models. themselves. which—in the Tir range of interestin turn sensitively depend. upon model cloud. profiles. which are as vet uncertain.," Fits of photometry and spectroscopy to predictions of atmosphere models depend upon the veracity of the models themselves, which—in the $T_{\rm eff}$ range of interest—in turn sensitively depend upon model cloud profiles, which are as yet uncertain." Extensive experience with fitting models to brown dwarf spectra and photometry (Cushingctal.2008:Stephenset2009) reveals that while effective temperature can be fairly tightly constrained. gravity determinations are usually less precise. uncertain in some cases by almost an order of magnitude in ο.," Extensive experience with fitting models to brown dwarf spectra and photometry \citep{Cus08, Ste09} reveals that while effective temperature can be fairly tightly constrained, gravity determinations are usually less precise, uncertain in some cases by almost an order of magnitude in $g$." While there are low gravity spectral indicators recognized [rom surveys of voung objects (Cruzetal.2009:Kirkpatricketal.2006). these have vet to be calibrated by studies of binary objects which allow independent. measures of mass.," While there are low gravity spectral indicators recognized from surveys of young objects \citep{cruz09, kirk06} these have yet to be calibrated by studies of binary objects which allow independent measures of mass." " Ideally for a single object with a given radius 2. evolution moclel luminosity. which (for a known parallax) constrains BT, would be fully consistent with (g. constraints from atmosphere model fitting."," Ideally for a single object with a given radius $R$, evolution model luminosity, which (for a known parallax) constrains $R^2T_{\rm eff}^4$ would be fully consistent with $(g, T_{\rm eff})$ constraints from atmosphere model fitting." But. as noted τι).above. this is often not in fact the case. as the derived. luminosity. mass. and radii of the companion to 2MI207 b as well as the LR 8799 planets are not fully internally self-consistent with standard evolution mocels.," But, as noted above, this is often not in fact the case, as the derived luminosity, mass, and radii of the companion to 2M1207 b as well as the HR 8799 planets are not fully internally self-consistent with standard evolution models." Given the likely future ubiquity of direct. detections of voung. hot Jupiters and the clear need. for actelitiona independent methods to constrain planet properties. we have explored. the utility of polarization as an acdcditiona method for characterizing scl-luminous planets.," Given the likely future ubiquity of direct detections of young, hot Jupiters and the clear need for additional independent methods to constrain planet properties, we have explored the utility of polarization as an additional method for characterizing self-luminous planets." Polarization of cosc-in giant exoplanets whose ho atmosphere favours the presence of silicate condensates. is discussed by Seager.Wütnev&Sassclov(2000) and by Sengupta&Maiti(2006).," Polarization of close-in giant exoplanets whose hot atmosphere favours the presence of silicate condensates, is discussed by \cite{Sea00} and by \cite{sengupta}." . While these authors considere the polarization of the combined light from an unresolvec system of star and planet. Stam.Hovenier&Waters(2004) presented. the polarization. of the rellected. light. of a resolved. clirecthy-imaged Jupiter-like exoplanet.," While these authors considered the polarization of the combined light from an unresolved system of star and planet, \cite{Sta04} presented the polarization of the reflected light of a resolved, directly-imaged Jupiter-like exoplanet." Since the polarized light of a close-in exoplanet is combined with the unpolarized continuum Dux of the star which cannot. be resolved. the amount ofobservable polarization in such case is extrmeley low — of the order of magnitude of planct-to-star Hux ratio.," Since the polarized light of a close-in exoplanet is combined with the unpolarized continuum flux of the star which cannot be resolved, the amount of observable polarization in such case is extrmeley low – of the order of magnitude of planet-to-star flux ratio." Polarization measurements of. directlv-imaged exoplanets in reflected light is also challenging., Polarization measurements of directly-imaged exoplanets in reflected light is also challenging. The removal of scattered. light. from the primary star must. be precise in both polarization channels so that the planets intrinsic polarization. (which is a dillerential. measurement) can be accurately determined., The removal of scattered light from the primary star must be precise in both polarization channels so that the planet's intrinsic polarization (which is a differential measurement) can be accurately determined. In any case no extrasolar planet has vet been imaged in scattered light. an accomplishment that will likely require a space-based coronagraph (e.g...Boc-calettictal. 2011).," In any case no extrasolar planet has yet been imaged in scattered light, an accomplishment that will likely require a space-based coronagraph \citep[e.g.,][]{Boc11}." . Measuring polarization of thermally emitted radiationas we propose hereis also cliflieult but does not require a planet to be close to the star (where the starlight suppression is most difficult) so that it is bright in reflected light., Measuring polarization of thermally emitted radiation—as we propose here—is also difficult but does not require a planet to be close to the star (where the starlight suppression is most difficult) so that it is bright in reflected light. Furthermore extrasolar planets have already been imaged which raises the possibility. of polarization observations., Furthermore extrasolar planets have already been imaged which raises the possibility of polarization observations. lt is clear from comparisons of model spectra to data that most of the exoplanets directly. imaged to date have dusty atmospheres (Maroisetal.2008:Bowler2010:2011:Skemerctal.2011).," It is clear from comparisons of model spectra to data that most of the exoplanets directly imaged to date have dusty atmospheres \citep{Mar08,Bow10,Laf10,Bar11,Cur11,Ske11}." . Clear atmospheres lacking dust grains can be polarized. but only at blue optical wavelengths where gaseous Ravleigh scattering is important. (Sengupta&Marley.2009).," Clear atmospheres lacking dust grains can be polarized, but only at blue optical wavelengths where gaseous Rayleigh scattering is important \citep{Sen09}." . Since even the hottest voung exoplanets will not emit significantly in the blue. grain scattering must be present for there to be measurable polarization in the near-infrared where warm giant planets are bright (Sengupta&Marley.2010).," Since even the hottest young exoplanets will not emit significantly in the blue, grain scattering must be present for there to be measurable polarization in the near-infrared where warm giant planets are bright \citep{Sen10}." .. Phere are two temperature ranges within which we expect a gas giant exoplanet to possess significant atmospheric condensates., There are two temperature ranges within which we expect a gas giant exoplanet to possess significant atmospheric condensates. The first is L-dwarf like planets (roughly 1000.«Zi24001) where iron and silicate erains condense in the observable atmosphere.," The first is L-dwarf like planets (roughly $1000 < T_{\rm eff} < 2400\,\rm K$ ) where iron and silicate grains condense in the observable atmosphere." “Phe lower end. of this range in the planetary mass regime is as vet uncertain., The lower end of this range in the planetary mass regime is as yet uncertain. The second temperature range occurs in cool planets with atmospheric water clouds (Zar1: moreover. AK.7)e1/n lor large n.","We assume the standard inertial range magnetic turbulence power spectrum which is uncorrelated at different wavenumber vectors: Thus \ref{expl}) ) reduces to whose time-dependence is entirely contained in Since ${\Im }J_n (W) = 0$ , where ${\Im }(\cdot)$ stands for imaginary part,we may consider ${\Re} R({\bf k}, t)$ : The orthogonal scale $1/k_\perp$ can be estimated as $|{B_i}/{\partial_j B_i}|$, thus \ref{first_order}) ) states For $W \ll1$ , it holds $J_0(W) \gg J_n(W)$ for $n \geq 1$; moreover, ${\Re} R({\bf k}, t) \sim 1/n$ for large $n$." We may therefore approximate (he sum in Eq.(19)) as its teri with »= 0., We may therefore approximate the sum in \ref{Fmu}) ) as its term with $n=0$ . " Therefore Eq.(19)) vields. using E«q.(21)). four terms of type: with indexes (r.q.f.p)=(3.3.2.2). (3.2.2.3). (2.3.3.2). (2.2.3.3) lor dp, and Gregflop)=(3.3.1.1). 3.1.1.3). (1.3.3.1). (1.1.3.3) lor dp,4."," Therefore \ref{Fmu}) ) yields, using \ref{ReR}) ), four terms of type: with indexes $(r,q,l,p) = (3,3,2,2)$, $(3,2,2,3)$, $(2,3,3,2)$, $(2,2,3,3)$ for $d_{D_{XX}}$ and $(r,q,l,p) = (3,3,1,1)$, $(3,1,1,3)$, $(1,3,3,1)$, $(1,1,3,3)$ for $d_{D_{YY}}$." Eq. (23)), Eq.\ref{Fmu2}) ) represents the eeneral termcontributing to the first-order(ransverse diit coellicient of a particle in a static first-order perturbed magnetic field., represents the general termcontributing to the first-ordertransverse drift coefficient of a particle in a static first-order perturbed magnetic field. hat very few positions have a chi-squared ratio comparable o the simulations’ maxima.,that very few positions have a chi-squared ratio comparable to the simulations' maxima. Further. those that do. group ogether towards the galactic centre.," Further, those that do, group together towards the galactic centre." This is a very dilferent xtern from that observed. for the inter-£. bispectrum asvmmeltrv. implving that anv asymmetry here is unrelated.," This is a very different pattern from that observed for the $\ell$ bispectrum asymmetry, implying that any asymmetry here is unrelated." The grouping towards the galactic centre does raise some concern that the mask or foreground. contamination may have a subtle effect on the single-£ bispectrum., The grouping towards the galactic centre does raise some concern that the mask or foreground contamination may have a subtle effect on the $\ell$ bispectrum. We briellv comment on the three-point correlation function. CA). and its asvmmetry. reported. by Eriksen& (2004a).," We briefly comment on the three-point correlation function, $C^{(3)}(\theta)$, and its asymmetry reported by \cite{erik1}." . We refer to this work for a direct definition. (in position space) of ἐπΓΑ)., We refer to this work for a direct definition (in position space) of $C^{(3)}(\theta)$. " Phe C7(01. is related. to our delinition of the bispeetrum D uiu. by Lt is computationally advantageous to caleulate C""(8) in Fourier space — through this summation — than cirecthy over all points in the sky."," The $C^{(3)}(\theta)$, is related to our definition of the bispectrum ${\hat B_{\ell_1\ell_2\ell_3}}$ , by It is computationally advantageous to calculate $C^{(3)}(\theta)$ in Fourier space – through this summation – than directly over all points in the sky." Initially. we follow IZriksen&al(2004a) and choose not to include the dipole and quadrupole terms. because of their well known anomalous behaviour: thereforewe perform the summation in equation. (S8)) for (3.," Initially, we follow \cite{erik1} and choose not to include the dipole and quadrupole terms, because of their well known anomalous behaviour; thereforewe perform the summation in equation \ref{3pt}) ) for $\ell\geq$ 3." In Fig., In Fig. 9. we plot the results from the Northern and Southern hemispheres (scaled. by their respective areas). with 1.2 and 3 sigma error bars from simulations.," \ref{plot3pt} we plot the results from the Northern and Southern hemispheres (scaled by their respective areas), with 1,2 and 3 sigma error bars from simulations." As can be appreciated from these plots. we have confirmed the finclings of Eriksen&al(2004a):: a featureless C(8) in the Northern ecliptic hemisphere.," As can be appreciated from these plots, we have confirmed the findings of \cite{erik1}: a featureless $C^{(3)}(\theta)$ in the Northern ecliptic hemisphere." Lt is unlikely. however. that this result is simply related to the bispectrum asvmmetrv reported in Section ?77.. as we shall now argue.," It is unlikely, however, that this result is simply related to the bispectrum asymmetry reported in Section \ref{asyminter}, as we shall now argue." The three-point correlation function is a function inreal space. while the bispectrum ancl power spectrum are infourier space.," The three-point correlation function is a function in space, while the bispectrum and power spectrum are in space." Le is often not intuitively clear how a cature in one will manifest itself in the other., It is often not intuitively clear how a feature in one will manifest itself in the other. The δουν) values decrease very quickly with increasing ἐν so it is the earliest. values that contribute the most. ancl determine he overall shape of C**(0).," The $|{X}_{\ell_1\ell_2\ell_3}|$ values decrease very quickly with increasing $\ell$ , so it is the earliest values that contribute the most, and determine the overall shape of $C^{(3)}(\theta)$." Including {Z8 terms returns C(8) values approximately an order of magnitude. less han when inclucing / 2 terms., Including $\ell\geq$ 8 terms returns $C^{(3)}(\theta)$ values approximately an order of magnitude less than when including $\ell\geq$ 2 terms. Vherefore. an ellect that ooks to propagate through a large range in real space. could be from a small number of values at this low-f end in Fourier space.," Therefore, an effect that looks to propagate through a large range in real space, could be from a small number of values at this $\ell$ end in Fourier space." Taking this into account could decrease he significance of such a detection of asymmetry., Taking this into account could decrease the significance of such a detection of asymmetry. In light of current uncertainties about. foreground. contamination in the low-/ multipoles (Slosar&Seljak2004:Dielewicz.Gorski&Bancday2004:Hansen.2004) we investigate if the asvmmetry survives when we exclude low-£ contributions.," In light of current uncertainties about foreground contamination in the $\ell$ multipoles \citep{slos, bgb, hbg} we investigate if the asymmetry survives when we exclude $\ell$ contributions." We repeat the calculation of C?(0) on the Northern and Southern hemispheres. and. cach time we increase the minimum /£ value allowed. to contribute. Ze. start the summation in equation (8)) from an increasing minimum { value.," We repeat the calculation of $C^{(3)}(\theta)$ on the Northern and Southern hemispheres, and each time we increase the minimum $\ell$ value allowed to contribute, , start the summation in equation \ref{3pt}) ) from an increasing minimum $\ell$ value." We do the same for our simulations., We do the same for our simulations. For each computation. we perform a reduced: chi-squared analysis over the 8 range 0.70]. and in Table 5. we record the fraction of ~500 simulations that [ind a lower X7 value than the Northern and Southern WALADP results.," For each computation, we perform a reduced chi-squared analysis over the $\theta$ range [0,70], and in Table \ref{Tab3pt} we record the fraction of $\sim$ 500 simulations that find a lower $\chi^2$ value than the Northern and Southern WMAP results." Our simulations also use the ecliptic poles., Our simulations also use the ecliptic poles. We stress that we are not interested in the level of significance of this anomaly (we have not accounted. Lor selection. cllects) but how the significance changes as we exclude low-f terms.," We stress that we are not interested in the level of significance of this anomaly (we have not accounted for selection effects), but how the significance changes as we exclude $\ell$ terms." " We find the asymmetry does not diminish as we exclude the lower-f contributions. implving an asvmmetrythat is a widespread. feature in£ space,"," We find the asymmetry does not diminish as we exclude the $\ell$ contributions, implying an asymmetrythat is a widespread feature in$\ell$ space." We cmphasise that this asvnimetry ds. dilferentto that explored. above with £2 and J. as here we are not independent of the power spectrum.," We emphasise that this asymmetry is differentto that explored above with $I^3_\ell$ and $J^3_\ell$ , as here we are not independent of the power spectrum." approximately 3 times solar was needed (N47=—10 from a solar abundance model). and a Kerr space-time geometry was preferred over a Schwarzschild one (rin = 3—L. ro= 8.3 gravitational radii).,"approximately 3 times solar was needed $\Delta \chi^2 = -10$ from a solar abundance model), and a Kerr space-time geometry was preferred over a Schwarzschild one $r_{\mathrm{in}}$ = 3–4, $r_{\mathrm{out}}$ = 8.3 gravitational radii)." However. a model with a reflection fraction of unity can only give an adequate fit to the data (47.=258/180 dof) between 2 anc 10 keV. and it cannot fully account for the sharp spectral drop a ~7 keV. Allowing the reflection fraction to increase to 9 resultec in a steeper continuum (LY=1.68 from 1.54) and an improved tit (47=201/179dof: see Fig 2).," However, a model with a reflection fraction of unity can only give an adequate fit to the data $\chi^2=258/180~ dof$ ) between 2 and 10 keV, and it cannot fully account for the sharp spectral drop at $\sim$ 7 keV. Allowing the reflection fraction to increase to 9 resulted in a steeper continuum $\Gamma=1.68$ from 1.54) and an improved fit $\chi^2 = 201/179 ~ dof$; see Fig \ref{fig:fits}) )." The high value of 7? can be decreased by increasing the iron abundance of the reflector., The high value of $R$ can be decreased by increasing the iron abundance of the reflector. The .ionisation parameter .is £κ=750 erg ems l., The ionisation parameter is $\xi \approx 750$ erg cm $^{-1}$. At this. leve of ionisation the reflection-dominated model predicts a strong ike Fe Ka line with an equivalent width of 1.8 keV. This mode clearly is not as good at describing the data as the partial covering model., At this level of ionisation the reflection-dominated model predicts a strong He-like Fe $\alpha$ line with an equivalent width of 1.8 keV. This model clearly is not as good at describing the data as the partial covering model. It is extremely difficult for ionised reflection to account for he depth of the drop at ~7 keV without invoking a very extreme Fe abundance and/or reflection fraction., It is extremely difficult for ionised reflection to account for the depth of the drop at $\sim$ 7 keV without invoking a very extreme Fe abundance and/or reflection fraction. " The blue wing of a very strong relativistically broadened and highly redshifted iron Κά line can produce a drop at 7 keV. A power- plus line (rest energy 6.4 keV) provides a good fit (47=182/180 dof) with an inner dise radius ry,«2r, and an underlying power-law slope of [=2.08.0/15.", The blue wing of a very strong relativistically broadened and highly redshifted iron $\alpha$ line can produce a drop at 7 keV. A power-law plus line (rest energy 6.4 keV) provides a good fit $\chi^{2} = 182 / 180 ~ dof$ ) with an inner disc radius $r_{\rm{in}} < 2 r_{\rm{g}}$ and an underlying power-law slope of $\Gamma=2.08_{-0.13}^{+0.25}$. " However. the very high equivalent width (AV=5 keV) required to explain the size of the 7 keV drop is difficult to justify,"," However, the very high equivalent width $EW=5$ keV) required to explain the size of the 7 keV drop is difficult to justify." Alternatively. a reflection spectrum from cold material will contain a neutral iron edge.," Alternatively, a reflection spectrum from cold material will contain a neutral iron edge." Fitting with aRAY model gives a good fit (47=192/182 dof) with a reflection fraction 7»200 (essentially just reflection) and an iron overabundance 7 3., Fitting with a model gives a good fit $\chi^{2}= 192 / 182 ~ dof$ ) with a reflection fraction $\gs200$ (essentially just reflection) and an iron overabundance $>3$ . The dominance of the reflected compared to the primary emission. and the weakness of the associated iron Ka line appear fatal for this interpretation.," The dominance of the reflected compared to the primary emission, and the weakness of the associated iron $\alpha$ line appear fatal for this interpretation." Fig 3 shows the 0.1—10 keV EPIC pn light curve in 200 s bins (The MOS light curves are essentially identical to the pn light curve)., Fig \ref{fig:light_curve} shows the 0.1–10 keV EPIC pn light curve in 200 s bins (The MOS light curves are essentially identical to the pn light curve). The source again showed strong (factor of —4 change during the observation) and rapid variability. as previously seen by (Leighly 19992).," The source again showed strong (factor of $\sim$ 4 change during the observation) and rapid variability, as previously seen by (Leighly 1999a)." The relatively low apparent luminosity of the source during this observation. ου10251072 erg 1 means that the rapid variability translates to a fairly modest rate of change of luminosity.," The relatively low apparent luminosity of the source during this observation, $L_{0.2-10} \approx 8 \times 10^{42}$ erg $^{-1}$, means that the rapid variability translates to a fairly modest rate of change of luminosity." " For example. the rapid rise toward the end of the observation corresponds to a luminosity increase of AL/Atm2.4.107"" erg 7."," For example, the rapid rise toward the end of the observation corresponds to a luminosity increase of $\Delta L/\Delta t \approx 2.4 \times 10^{39}$ erg $^{-2}$." The corresponding radiative efficiency. using the argument of Fabian (1979). is only #)=0.2 per cent.," The corresponding radiative efficiency, using the argument of Fabian (1979), is only $\eta \gs 0.2$ per cent." Light curves in various energy bands were analysed to search for spectral variability., Light curves in various energy bands were analysed to search for spectral variability. The variations in each band appear very similar., The variations in each band appear very similar. The fractional variability amplitude {ων (see Edelson 2001) was measured in different energy bands (Fig 4) using light curves binned to 1000 s and is consistent with a constant (fractional) variability amplitude., The fractional variability amplitude $F_{\rm{var}}$ (see Edelson 2001) was measured in different energy bands (Fig \ref{fig:rms_spec}) ) using light curves binned to 1000 s and is consistent with a constant (fractional) variability amplitude. À cross-correlation analysis using the discrete correlation function (DCF: Edelson Krolik 1988) showed the light curves to be correlated at zero-lag. with no evidence for any time lags.," A cross-correlation analysis using the discrete correlation function (DCF; Edelson Krolik 1988) showed the light curves to be correlated at zero-lag, with no evidence for any time lags." Hardness ratios were also examined to search for spectral variability (see Fig 539., Hardness ratios were also examined to search for spectral variability (see Fig \ref{fig:hr}) ). These do show spectral variability (the lower two panels) but are uncorrelated with flux., These do show spectral variability (the lower two panels) but are uncorrelated with flux. " As a final check of (flux-correlated) spectral variability separate pn spectra were extracted from time intervals when the source flux was below the mean (low flux"" spectrum) and bove the mean (“high flux” spectrum).", As a final check of (flux-correlated) spectral variability separate pn spectra were extracted from time intervals when the source flux was below the mean (“low flux” spectrum) and above the mean (“high flux” spectrum). The ratio of the two spectra (Fig 61) was consistent with a constant. re-enforcing the claim of no flux-dependent spectral variability.," The ratio of the two spectra (Fig \ref{fig:ratio}) ) was consistent with a constant, re-enforcing the claim of no flux-dependent spectral variability." Unfortunately. the limited number of counts above 7 keV (zx140 source counts in the pn) mitigates against a detailed analvsisof the variability of the 7 keV spectral feature.," Unfortunately, the limited number of counts above 7 keV $\approx 140$ source counts in the pn) mitigates against a detailed analysisof the variability of the 7 keV spectral feature." kinematics.,kinematics. " The existing data are not sullicient to really constrain the input parameters of the static model. we developed: we can only provide rough estimates of the main parameters such as: the pattern speed Q,=700ct100 tthe CR radius Aeg;=4.9irae the angle between the bar and the line of nodes 65,,,=55°+20°"," The existing data are not sufficient to really constrain the input parameters of the static model we developed: we can only provide rough estimates of the main parameters such as: the pattern speed $\Omega_p = 700 \pm 100$ , the CR radius $R_{CR} = 4.9^{+1.4}_{-0.8}$, the angle between the bar and the line of nodes $\theta_{bar} = 55\degr \pm 20\degr$." ]t may be possible to narrow the range of possible values for the pattern speed. of the wave. as its value determines the location of the resonances. but this would. require a full hyerodynamical simulation.," It may be possible to narrow the range of possible values for the pattern speed of the wave, as its value determines the location of the resonances, but this would require a full hydrodynamical simulation." A deeper high-resolution image would also help to follow the gascous distribution to &ereater galactocentric distances., A deeper high-resolution image would also help to follow the gaseous distribution to greater galactocentric distances. As discussed in Section 2.L. our numerical procedure of using a small number of particles cau lead to potential problems when terminating the simulation at a specified time. as some loug-lived particles may stil be active.,"As discussed in Section \ref{subsec:recording}, our numerical procedure of using a small number of particles can lead to potential problems when terminating the simulation at a specified time, as some long-lived particles may still be active." In a real debris «isk. however. grain collisions would limit the maximum lifetime of particles.," In a real debris disk, however, grain collisions would limit the maximum lifetime of particles." In Figure 6 we show he results of a sinulation of a Jupiter mass planet with ag;LLs AU and ej=0.5 system contalning 500 test paricles with 6=0.1., In Figure \ref{fig:stoptime} we show the results of a simulation of a Jupiter mass planet with $a_{pl} \sim 44.8$ AU and $e_{pl} = 0.5$ system containing 500 test particles with $\beta = 0.1$. " The est particles are released frou parent bodies wihi 1.4«mdpy/ap<2.0. 0.0