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Abstract: arXiv:0810.2784

Title: TeV Gamma Rays from Geminga and the Origin of the GeV Positron Excess

Authors: Hasan Yuksel (Bartol Res. Inst., U. of Delaware), Matthew D. Kistler (Ohio State University), Todor Stanev (Bartol Res. Inst., U. of Delaware)
4 pages and 3 figures
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.2724

Title: Gamma rays from star-forming regions

Authors: Gustavo E. Romero
7 pages, 8 figures (in low resolution version). Invited talk at the "Fourth Heidelberg International Symposium on High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy 2008"
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.2689

Title: Discovery of gamma-ray emission from the shell-type supernova remnant RCW 86 with H.E.S.S

6 pages, 5 figures; Accepted for publication in ApJ on October 14, 2008
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.2522

Title: Constraints to Energy Spectra of Blazars based on Recent EBL Limits from Galaxy Counts

13 pages, 2 figures, submitted to the Astrophysical Journal
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.2420

Title: On the rapid TeV flaring activity of Markarian 501

4 pages, 4 figures, to appear in A&A (Letters)
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.2151

Title: The implications from CANGAROO-III observations of TeV blazar PKS 2155-304

Authors: K. Nishijima, Y. Sakamoto, J. Kushida, K. Saito (the CANGAROO-III Collaboration)
4 pages, 5 figures, proceedings of the "4th Heidelberg International Symposium on High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy" July 7-11, 2008, Heidelberg, Germany
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.1913

Title: VERITAS Observations of Extragalactic Non-Blazars

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.1835

Title: VERITAS Distant Laser Calibration and Atmospheric Monitoring

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.1668

Title: Probing the radio to X-ray connection of the Vela X PWN with Fermi LAT and H.E.S.S

Accepted for publication in Astrophysical Journal Letters, 11 pages, 1 figure
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.1612

Title: A strict lower-limit EBL: Applications on gamma-ray absorption

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.1605

Title: On the Origin of TeV Gamma-ray Emission from HESS J1834-087

Accepted for publication in The Astrophysical Journal
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.1594

Title: X-Ray Observation of Very High Energy Gamma-Ray Source, HESS J1745-303, with Suzaku

Authors: Aya Bamba (1), Ryo Yamazaki (2), Kazunori Kohri (3), Hironori Matsumoto (4), Stefan Wagner (5), Gerd Puehlhofer (5), Karl Kosack (6) ((1) ISAS/JAXA, (2) Hiroshima U., (3) Lancaster U., (4) Kyoto U., (5) LSW, (6) MPIK)
18 pages, 14 figures, ApJ accepted
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.1318

Title: Inspecting absorption in the spectra of extra-galactic gamma-ray sources for insight on Lorentz invariance violation

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.1287

Title: Prompt TeV Emission from Cosmic Rays Interacting with Stellar Wind in Gamma Ray Bursts

12 pages, 1 figure
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.1068

Title: Scientific Highlights from Observations of Active Galactic Nuclei with the MAGIC Telescope

Authors: Robert Wagner (MPI für Physik), for the MAGIC Collaboration
4 pages, 2 figures, submitted to proceedings of "4th Heidelberg International Symposium on High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy 2008"
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.1055

Title: Black-Hole Engine Kinematics, Flares from PKS 2155-304, and Multiwavelength Blazar Analysis

9 pages, 2 figures. prc. "Blazar variability across the electromagnetic spectrum", Palaiseau, France. Ed: Berrie Giebels
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.1035

Title: The proton microquasar

4 pages, 3 figures, contribution to the "Fourth Heidelberg International Symposium on High-Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy 2008"
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0988

Title: Hadronic versus leptonic origin of the gamma-ray emission from Supernova Remnant RX J1713.6-3946

Authors: E.G. Berezhko (1), H.J. Völk (2) ((1) Yu.G. Shafer Institute of Cosmophysical Research and Aeronomy) ((2) Max Planck Institut für Kernphysik)

Methods. The existing good spatial correlation of the gamma-ray emission and
Results. Apart from the well-known MHD correlation between magnetic field
Conclusions. All this argues strongly for the dominance of hadronic \grs in
9 pages, 3 figures, to be published in A&A
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0799

Title: VERITAS Studies of the Supernova Remnants Cas A and IC 443

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0683

Title: Galactic Compact Objects Section of the White Paper on the Status and Future of Ground-based TeV Gamma-ray Astronomy

10 pages
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0673

Title: Section on Supernova remnants and cosmic rays of the White Paper on the Status and Future of Ground-based Gamma-ray Astronomy

Report from the SNR/CR Working group of the APS-commissioned White paper on ground-based gamma ray astronomy. More information available at this http URL
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0668

Title: Multi-wavelength Observations of LS I +61 303 with VERITAS, Swift and RXT E: 2006-2008

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0664

Title: VERITAS Observations of Mgro J1908+06/Hess J1908+063

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0628

Title: Sites for Gamma-ray Astronomy in Argentina

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0562

Title: Recollimation and Focusing of Relativistic, Radiative Jets: Applications to Blazars and M87

14 pages, 4 figures
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0520

Title: Gamma Ray Burst Section of the White Paper on the Status and Future of Ground-based TeV Gamma-ray Astronomy

report from the Gamma Ray Burst Working group of the APS commissioned White paper on ground-based TeV gamma ray astronomy
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0515

Title: Observation of Galactic Gamma-ray Sources with VERITAS

Authors: G.Maier, for the VERITAS collaboration
Fixed typos in source names
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0474

Title: Status of the VERITAS Observatory

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0471

Title: VERITAS Observations of the Arrival Directions of the Highest Energy Cosmic Rays

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0444

Title: The Status and future of ground-based TeV gamma-ray astronomy. A White Paper prepared for the Division of Astrophysics of the American Physical Society

Individual working-group reports are also available at this http URL
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0387

Title: Time Averaged VHE Spectrum of Mrk 421 in 2005

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0302

Title: VERITAS Observations of the Coma Cluster of Galaxies

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0301

Title: VERITAS Observations of the BL Lac Object 1ES 1218+304

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0294

Title: VERITAS Blazar Observations - Recent Results

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0275

Title: Hadronic Production of Gamma Rays and Starburst Galaxies

4 pages, 4 figures, submitted for the Proceedings of the 4th Heidelberg International Symposium on High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy, July 7-11, 2008, in Heidelberg, Germany
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0221

Title: Time dependent modelisation of TeV blazars by a stratified jet model

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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0202

Title: High-energy emission from microqusars

10 pages and 5 figures. Contribution to the 7th. Microquasar Workshop, Foca 2008
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0134

Title: Structured jets and VHE emission of blazars and radiogalaxies

4 pages, 3 figures. To be published in the proceedings of the 4th Heidelberg International Symposium on High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy, July 7-11, 2008
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0094

Title: Gamma ray emission from SNR RX J1713.7-3946 and the origin of galactic cosmic rays

Accepted for Publication in MNRAS
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Abstract: arXiv:0810.0035

Title: Non-thermal radiation from molecular clouds illuminated by cosmic rays from nearby supernova remnants

Authors: Stefano Gabici (DIAS), Sabrina Casanova (MPIK), Felix A. Aharonian (DIAS and MPIK)
4 pages, 3 figures, proceedings of the "4th Heidelberg International Symposium on High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy" July 7-11, 2008, Heidelberg, Germany
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.5197

Title: Hydrodynamics of interaction of pulsar and stellar winds and its impact on the high energy radiation of binary pulsar systems

4 pages, 4 figures; based on poster presentation at "High Energy Phenomena in Relativistic Outflows", Dublin, Sept. 2007; accepted for publication in International Journal of Modern Physics D
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.5124

Title: Cosmology from very high energy $\gamma$-rays

14 pages, 5 figures, 1 table
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.4912

Title: A Global Energetic Model for Microquasars: preliminary results and spectral energy distributions

4 pages, proceedings of the SF2A conference 2008
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.4886

Title: Gamma-ray halo around 3C 279: looking through the Sun on October 8

5 pages, 3 eps figures, mn2e.cls style
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.4254

Title: Long Term X-ray Monitoring Of The TeV Binary LS I +61 303 with RXTE

24 pages, 7 figures, 2 tables. Paper submitted to to ApJ 18th Sept 2008. Awaiting referees comments
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.3894

Title: A search for a dark matter annihilation signal towards the Canis Major overdensity with H.E.S.S

Accepted for publication in ApJ
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.3625

Title: Recent Topics on Very High Energy Gamma-ray Astronomy

Authors: Masaki Mori (ICRR, University of Tokyo)
6 pages, 4 figures, Proceedings of the International Workshop on Advances in Cosmic Ray Science, March 17-19, 2008, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan; to be published in Journal of the Physical Society of Japan (supplement)
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.3255

Title: A model of the TeV flare of Cygnus X-1: electron acceleration and extended pair cascades

submitted to MNRAS
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.2998

Title: Detection of pulsed gamma-ays above 25 GeV from the Crab pulsar

Authors: The MAGIC Collaboration: E. Aliu, et al
This paper has been submitted for publication and is embargoed for discussion in the press
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.2467

Title: Intrinsic absorption in 3C 279 at GeV-TeV energies and consequences for estimates of the EBL

5 pages, 4 figures, submitted to MNRAS
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.2432

Title: Inverse Compton gamma-ray models for remnants of Galactic type Ia supernovae?

Authors: H.J. Voelk (1), L.T. Ksenofontov (2), E.G. Berezhko (2) ((1) Max-Planck Institut fuer Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany, (2) Yu.G. Shafer Institute of Cosmophysical Research and Aeronomy, Yakutsk, Russia)
6 pages, 1 figure, accepted for publication in Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.2334

Title: H.E.S.S. Observations of the Prompt and Afterglow Phases of GRB 060602B

8 pages, 4 figures, 1 table; ApJ in press
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.2269

Title: Dark Matter signals from Draco and Willman 1: Prospects for MAGIC II and CTA

12 pages, 4 figures
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.0738

Title: Cosmic Ray Acceleration by Supernova Shocks

Authors: E.G.Berezhko (Yu.G. Shafer Institute of Cosmophysical Research and Aeronomy, Yakutsk, Russia)
30 pages, 8 figures, Solicited talk at 36th COSPAR Scientific Assembly; Beijing, China
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Abstract: arXiv:0809.0584

Title: HESS J0632+057 : A new gamma-ray binary?

Authors: J. A. Hinton (1), J. L. Skilton (1), S. Funk (2), J. Brucker (3), F. A. Aharonian (4,5), G. Dubus (6), A. Fiasson (7), Y. Gallant (7), W. Hofmann (5), A. Marcowith (7), O. Reimer (2) ((1) School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Leeds, UK, (2) Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology, SLAC, USA, (3) Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Physikalisches Institut, Germany, (4) Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Ireland, (5) Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany, (6) Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Grenoble, INSU/CNRS, Université Joseph Fourier, France, (7) Laboratoire de Physique Théorique et Astroparticules, CNRS/IN2P3, Université Montpellier II, France)
5 pages, 4 figures, submitted to ApJ letters
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.3744

Title: High-(Energy)-Lights -- The Very High Energy Gamma-Ray Sky

Authors: D. Horns (University of Hamburg, Institute for Experimental Physics, Hamburg)
33 pages to appear in Reviews of Modern Astronomy. Added references, corrected typos
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.3436

Title: Suzaku Observation of HESS J1825-137: Discovery of Largely-Extended X-rays near from PSR J1826-1334

9 pages, 10 figures
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.2841

Title: Status of Very High Energy gamma-ray Astronomy as of early 2008

8, pages, 1 figure, Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop for a Very large volume neutrino telescope for the Mediterranean Sea (VLVnT08) Toulon, April 22-24 2008, (to be published in Nucelar Instruments and Methods A)
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.2483

Title: Correlated Variability in Blazars

Authors: Robert Wagner (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik, Munich and Excellence Cluster Universe, Garching)
15 pages, 13 figures, "Workshop on Blazar Variability across the Electromagnetic Spectrum", 2008 April 22-25, Palaiseau, France
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.2466

Title: Discovery of VHE gamma-rays from RGB J0152+017


We report recent observations of this source made in late October and
As a result, RGB J0152+017 is discovered as a source of VHE gamma-rays by
The location of its synchrotron peak, as derived from the SED in Swift data,
6 pages, 5 figures; accepted to appear in the proceedings of the Workshop on Blazar Variability across the Electromagnetic Spectrum, 22-25 April 2008, Palaiseau, France
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.2253

Title: Simulation of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes with CORSIKA and sim_telarray

25 pages, 14 figures, accepted for publication in Astroparticle Physics
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.2135

Title: A multi-zone model for simulating the high energy variability of TeV blazars

ApJ, accepted
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.1832

Title: First bounds on the high-energy emission from isolated Wolf-Rayet binary systems

Authors: MAGIC Collaboration: E. Aliu, et al
(Authors are the MAGIC Collaboration.) Manuscript in press at The Astrophysical Journal Letters
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.1593

Title: High-energy Particle Acceleration and Production of Ultra-high-energy Cosmic Rays in the Giant Lobes of Centaurus A

12 pages, 8 figures, submitted to MNRAS
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.1540

Title: The magnetic field and the location of the TeV emitter in Cygnus X-1 and LS 5039

A&A, in press, 4 pages, 3 figures, 1 table (minor changes)
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.0889

Title: VERITAS Discovery of >200GeV Gamma-ray Emission from the Intermediate-frequency-peaked BL Lac Object W Comae

7 pages, 4 figures, accepted by ApJL
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.0310

Title: Relativistic Flows in TeV Blazars

Authors: Amir Levinson
8 pages, prc. "Blazar variability across the electromagnetic spectrum", Palaiseau, France, minor changes
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.0279

Title: A method to correct IACT data for atmospheric absorption due to the Saharan Air Layer

6 pages, 3 figures, accepted for publication in A&A
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.0184

Title: A Hard X-Ray View of Two Distant VHE Blazars: 1ES 1101-232 and 1ES 1553+113

Authors: A.Reimer (1), L.Costamante (1), G.Madejski (2), O.Reimer (1), D.Dorner (3) ((1)HEPL/KIPAC, Stanford, (2)SLAC/KIPAC, Stanford, (3)Universitaet Wuerzburg)
9 pages, 10 figures
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Abstract: arXiv:0808.0161

Title: Gamma Rays from Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays in Cygnus A

Authors: Armen Atoyan (1), Charles D. Dermer (2) ((1) Concordia University, (2) NRL)
9 pages, 2 figures, extended calculations, added references; ApJL, in press
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.5085

Title: On the Very-High-Energy Gamma Ray Spectra from Typical Supernovae Remnants

30 pages, 7 figures, 4 tables, 1 problem set. Equations and conclusions unchanged in Version 2. Thanks to the referee and a reader, Version 2 has added discussions of (i) the reference frame, (ii) why the Galaxy doesn't contribute, (iii) how electrons can behave otherwise, (iv) why photons can be included. Typos, minor rewording, revised problem set
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.4998

Title: An inhomogeneous jet model for the rapid variability of TeV blazars

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Abstract: arXiv:0807.4880

Title: Is the Universe More Transparent to Gamma Rays Than Previously Thought?

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Abstract: arXiv:0807.4573

Title: Discovery of a young massive stellar cluster near HESS J1813-178

4 pages, 3 figures. ApJ Letter, accepted. Figure 2 has been revised
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.4533

Title: Modelling rapid TeV variability of PKS 2155-304

6 pages, 1 figure, Accepted for publication in MNRAS the Main Journal
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.4448

Title: Simulation of Cosmic Ray propagation in the Galactic Centre Ridge in Accordance with Observed VHE gamma-ray Emission

4 pages, 2 figures, Proceedings of the 30th ICRC, Merida, Mexico (2007)
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.4254

Title: The AGILE Mission

Authors: M. Tavani, et al., for the AGILE Collaboration
20 pages, 26 figures. submitted to Astron. & Astrophys
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.4246

Title: Photon propagation and the VHE gamma-ray spectra of blazars: how transparent is really the Universe?

Authors: A. De Angelis (Udine U.), O. Mansutti (Udine U.), M. Persic (INAF-Trieste), M. Roncadelli (INFN-Pavia)
MNRAS Letters, submitted - 5 pages, 1 figure
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.3773

Title: Synchrotron Self-Compton Model for PKS 2155-304

9 pages, 5 figures, 2 tables, to appear in the Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 682
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.3497

Title: Non-thermal processes in the cluster of galaxies Abell 3376

9 pages and 5 figures. Accepted for publication in MNRAS
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.3135

Title: Absorption of 10--200 Gev Gamma Rays by Radiation from BLR in Blazars

8 figures
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.3133

Title: Absorption of 10 Gev--1 Tev Gamma Rays by Radiation from Broad-Line Region in 3C 279

29 pages, 7 figures, Received: 4 June 2008, Accepted in ApJ: 18 Jul 2008
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.2822

Title: Very-High-Energy Gamma Rays from a Distant Quasar: How Transparent Is the Universe?

9 pages, 6 figures, including Supporting Online Material
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.2733

Title: SSC scenario for VHE emission from 2 radiogalaxies: M 87 and Cen A

2 pages, 4 figures, to appear in the proceedings of the 20th Rencontres de Blois, 2008, Challenges in Particles Astrophysics
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.2640

Title: Extragalactic jets: a new perspective

Authors: G. Ghisellini (Oss. Astron. di Brera)
6 pages, 6 figures. Invited talk at the 52 SAIt Congress, Teramo, Italy, May 2008
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.2253

Title: Patterns of variability in gamma-ray blazars

Authors: L. Foschini
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.1786

Title: The jet of Markarian 501 from millions of Schwarzschild radii down to a few hundreds

Authors: M. Giroletti (1), G. Giovannini (1,2), W.D. Cotton (3), G.B. Taylor (4), M.A. Perez-Torres (5), M. Chiaberge (1,6), P.G. Edwards (7) ((1) Inaf Ira, (2) Unibo, (3) Nrao, (4) Unm, (5) Iaa-Csic, (6) Stsci, (7), Csiro)

Methods: We present new observations of Mrk 501 at 1.4 and 86 GHz. The 1.4
Results: The sensitivity and resolution provided by the HSA make it possible
10 pages, accepted by A&A
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.1702

Title: Evidence of a Curved Synchrotron Spectrum in the Supernova Remnant SN 1006

41 pages, 8 figures, accepted by ApJ
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.1226

Title: Spectral signature of a free pulsar wind in the gamma-ray binaries LS 5039 and LSI +61$\degr$303

Authors: Benoit Cerutti (LAOG), Guillaume Dubus (LAOG), Gilles Henri (LAOG)
11 pages, 10 figures, accepted for publication in Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.0794

Title: Neutrinos and Gamma Rays from Galaxy Clusters

Accepted for publication in ApJ
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.0179

Title: The variable super-orbital modulation of Cygnus X-1

Authors: Javier Rico
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Abstract: arXiv:0807.0127

Title: Interpretation of radio continuum and molecular line observations of Sgr B2: free-free and synchrotron emission, and implications for cosmic rays


We assemble radio continuum data at frequencies between 330 MHz and 230 GHz.
From the spectral energy distribution the emission appears to be thermal at
11 pages, 10 figures. New section on diffusion of primary and secondary cosmic ray electrons into and within the Sgr B2 Giant Molecular Cloud added. Accepted for publication in MNRAS
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.4363

Title: From MAGIC to CTA: the INAF participation to Cherenkov Telescopes experiments for Very High Energy Astrophysics

Authors: L. Angelo Antonelli (INAF MAGIC Collaboration)
5 pages, 2 figures, to appear in Mem. SAIt, Proceedings of the "LII congresso della Societa' Astronomica Italiana", Teramo, May 4-8 2008
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.4243

Title: Characterizing X-ray Variability of TeV Blazars

Authors: Jun Kataoka
13 pages, 8 figures, "Workshop on Blazar Variability across the Electromagnetic Spectrum", Apr 22-25, 2008, Palaiseau, France
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.3616

Title: High energy gamma-rays from massive binary systems

Authors: W. Bednarek
10 pages, 3 figures, submitted to Proc. Vulcano Workshop 2008
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.3347

Title: H.E.S.S. upper limits for Kepler's supernova remnant

5 pages, 3 figures; Accepted for publication in A&A on June 12, 2008
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.3303

Title: On the Gamma-Ray Spectrum of RX J1713.7-3946 in the GLAST era

Authors: Ryo Yamazaki (1), Kazunori Kohri (2), Hideaki Katagiri (1) ((1)Hiroshima University, (2)Lancaster University)
10 pages, 4 figures
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.2981

Title: Search for Gamma-rays from Dark Matter annihilations around Intermediate Mass Black Holes with the H.E.S.S. experiment

12 pages, 7 figures, accepted for publication in Phys. Rev. D on June 16, 2008
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.2829

Title: Probing Intergalactic Magnetic Fields in the GLAST Era through Pair Echo Emission from TeV Blazars

4 pages, 4 figures
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.2825

Title: Detectability of Pair Echos from Gamma-Ray Bursts and Intergalactic Magnetic Fields

4 pages, 4 figures
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.2574

Title: First stars and the extragalactic background light: How recent gamma-ray observations constrain the early universe

11 pages, 11 figures, submitted to A&A, comments are welcome
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.2545

Title: Measuring parameters of AGN central engines with very high energy gamma-ray flares

11 pages, 3 figures
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.2293

Title: The Large Scale Cosmic-Ray Anisotropy as Observed with Milagro

27 pages, 12 figures, submitted to ApJ
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.1952

Title: A 20 Year Radio Light Curve for the Young Supernova Remnant G1.9+0.3

Authors: T. Murphy (1), B. M. Gaensler (1), S. Chatterjee (1) ((1) The University of Sydney)
5 pages, 4 figures, to be published in MNRAS Letters
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.1865

Title: Periodic very high energy gamma-ray emission from LS I +61 303 observed with the MAGIC telescope

7 pages, 8 figures, submitted to ApJ
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.1550

Title: High Energy Gamma Rays from Protons Hitting Compact Objects

7 pages, 1 figure
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.1490

Title: Study of Nonthermal Emission from SNR RX J1713.7-3946 with Suzaku

16 pages, 22 figures, accepted for publication in ApJ
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.1223

Title: A kinetic approach to cosmic ray induced streaming instability at supernova shocks

Authors: Elena Amato (1), Pasquale Blasi (1,2) ((1) INAF/Arcetri, (2) Fermilab)
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.1200

Title: PSR J1856+0245: Arecibo Discovery of a Young, Energetic Pulsar Coincident with the TeV Gamma-ray Source HESS J1857+026

13 pages, 1 figure, accepted for publication in The Astrophysical Journal Letters
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.0988

Title: MAGIC Observations of a 13-Day Flare Complex in M87 in February 2008

4 pages, 4 figures, submitted to ApJ letters
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.0324

Title: Photon breeding mechanism in relativistic jets: astrophysical implications

6 pages, 3 figures, to appear in the proceedings of the HEPRO conference, September 24-28, 2007, Dublin, Ireland
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.0323

Title: Gamma-ray emission of relativistic jets as a supercritical process

4 pages, 4 figures, to appear in the proceedings of the HEPRO conference, September 24-28, 2007, Dublin, Ireland
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.0297

Title: A 15 deg Wide Field of View Imaging Air Cherenkov Telescope

12 pages, 4 figures, submitted to Astroparticle Physics
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Abstract: arXiv:0806.0113

Title: A revised catalogue of EGRET gamma-ray sources

Accepted in A&A Full resolution figures and ASCII tables can be downloaded from: this http URL
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Abstract: arXiv:0805.4123

Title: Understanding the Very High-Energy Emission from Microquasars

39 pages, 18 figures, review article for the International Journal of Modern Physics D (submitted)
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Abstract: arXiv:0805.4075

Title: Particle acceleration close to the supermassive black hole horizon: the case of M87

5 pages, one figure (typos corrected); based on presentation at "High Energy Phenomena in Relativistic Outflows", Dublin, Sept. 2007; accepted for publication in International Journal of Modern Physics D
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Abstract: arXiv:0805.3891

Title: The nature of gamma ray blazar candidate PMN J1326-5256

4 pages, 2 figures, accepted for proceedings of From Planets to Dark Energy: The Modern Radio Universe, PoS(MRU)084
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Abstract: arXiv:0805.2884

Title: Prospects for detection of very high energy emission from GRB in the context of the External Shock model

Authors: A. Galli, L. Piro (INAF/Isaf-Roma)
5 pages, 2 color figures, submitted to A&A letters
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Abstract: arXiv:0805.2842

Title: A Two Zone Synchrotron Model for the Knots in the M87 Jet

5 pages, 1 figure, accepted for publication in MNRAS Letters
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Abstract: arXiv:0805.2608

Title: High energy radiation from Centaurus A

12 pages, 6 figures
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Abstract: arXiv:0805.2221

Title: High energy gamma-ray emission from Gamma-Ray Bursts -- before GLAST

An invited review article to appear in Front. Phys. China., typos corrected (Possible prompt and very early GeV-TeV emission from GRB 080319B are discussed in Sec. V)
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Abstract: arXiv:0805.2085

Title: Models for gamma-ray production in low-mass microquasars

4 pages, 2 figures, accepted for publication in the International Journal of Modern Physics D, proceedings of HEPRO meeting, held in Dublin, in September 2007
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Abstract: arXiv:0805.1898

Title: Gamma-ray emission from massive star forming regions

4 pages, 2 figures, accepted to be published in the International Journal of Modern Physics D, proceedings of HEPRO meeting, held in Dublin, in September 2007
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Abstract: arXiv:0805.1841

Title: The extragalactic optical-infrared background radiations, their time evolution and the cosmic photon-photon opacity

Authors: Alberto Franceschini (1), Giulia Rodighiero (1), Mattia Vaccari (1) (1 - Astronomy Department, University of Padova)
Accepted for publication in Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Abstract: arXiv:0805.1707

Title: The physics of non-thermal radiation in microquasars

20 pages, 4 figures, Lecture notes on microquasar non-thermal radiation physics for the First La Plata International School on Astronomy and Geophysics (a journal name corrected in the bibliography)
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Abstract: arXiv:0805.1700

Title: On the X-ray/TeV connection in Galactic jet sources