Astrophysics Literature Reading

AY15213: Astrophysics Literature Reading
Spring 2019

Instructor: Wenjuan Fang

Here is the PPT for the 1st class, with an introduction to this course.

Here is a Latex source file for a paper prepared for submission to PRD, which you can use as a template for your own research article.

Below is the schedule of presenters:

Date Presenter Paper to Present

Mar. 8 Aoxiang Jiang MassiveNuS: Cosmological Massive Neutrino Simulations

Yufei Zhang Spatial curvature endgame: Reaching the limit of curvature determination

Xuan Yang A Bayesian Framework to Constrain the Photon Mass with a Catalog of Fast Radio Bursts

Chengzi Jiang The lunar dynamo

Mar. 15 Dongdong Zhang Parameter splitting in dark energy: is dark energy the same in the background and in the
cosmic structures?

Beibei Guo Numerical modelling of Auriga's Wheel - a new ring galaxy

Huayang Li GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral

Fu Yu Magnetohydrodynamic simulation of interplanetary propagation of multiple coronal mass
ejections with internal magnetic flux rope

Mar. 22 Dongxu He Gaia DR2 in 6D: Searching for the fastest stars in the Galaxy

Zhenxing Fu Testing the standard model of cosmology with the SKA: the cosmic radio dipole

Xiumin Huang Save the Planet, Feed the Star: How Super-Earths Survive Migration and Drive Disk Accretion

Chen Song Active debris removal: Recent progress and current trends

Mar. 29 Huiyi Kang Fly-by encounters between two planetary systems I: solar system analogues

Yulong Huang The Analogous Structure of Accretion Flows in Supermassive and Stellar Mass Black Holes

Yan Luo Intermediate-Mass Black Holes in binary-rich star clusters

Xuan Yang Significant core shift variability in parsec-scale jets of active galactic nuclei

Apr. 12 Chengzi Jiang Measurement of Jupiter’s asymmetric gravity field

Aoxiang Jiang The non-linear matter and velocity power spectra in f(R) gravity

Dongdong Zhang Cosmological constraints from the Hubble diagram of quasars at high redshifts

Dongxu He Accretion disk versus jet orientation in H2O megamaser galaxies

Apr. 19 Beibei Guo Determination of Dark Matter Halo Mass from Dynamics of Satellite Galaxies

Huayang Li The Emergence of a Lanthanide-Rich Kilonova Following the Merger of Two Neutron Stars

Fu Yu Model of Solar Wind in the Heliosphere at Low and High Latitudes

Zhenxing Fu Probing hot gas around luminous red galaxies through the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect

Apr. 26 Xiumin Huang Rapid Classification of TESS Planet Candidates with Convolutional Neural Networks

Chen Song An estimation of Envisat’s rotational state accounting for the precession of its rotational axis caused by gravity-gradient torque

Huiyi Kang Spectroscopic Direct Detection of Exoplanets

Yulong Huang An actively accreting massive black hole in the dwarf starburst galaxy Henize 2-10

May 5 Xuan Yang A magnetar-powered X-ray transient as aftermath of a binary neutron star merger

Chengzi Jiang Helium in the eroding atmosphere of an exoplanet

Aoxiang Jiang Challenges to the DGP model from horizon-scale growth and geometry

May 10 Yan Luo Anisotropic Mass Segregation in Rotating Globular Clusters

Dongdong Zhang Exploring galaxy evolution with generative models

Dongxu He A Fundamental Relation Between Supermassive Black Holes and Their Host Galaxies

Beibei Guo A PCA approach to stellar effective temperatures

Huayang Li The cocoon emission – an electromagnetic counterpart to gravitational waves from neutron star mergers

May 17 Fu Yu Magnetic Field Structures Triggering Solar Flares And Coronal Mass Ejections

Zhenxing Fu Measurement of the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect around cosmic voids

Xiumin Huang Growth after the streaming instability: from planetesimal accretion to pebble accretion

Chen Song AMOS Observations of NASA's IMAGE Satellite

May 24 Huiyi Kang Exoplanetary Atmospheres

Yulong Huang Observational Signatures of High-Redshift Quasars and Local Relics of Black Hole Seeds

Yan Luo MIKiS: the Multi-Instrument Kinematic Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters

Xuan Yang Research of X-ray binaries using data from powerful Chandra HETG

May 31 Chengzi Jiang 1D geothermal inversion of the lunar deep interior temperature and heat production in the equatorial area

Aoxiang Jiang Haloes and voids in f(R) gravity

Dongdong Zhang Large Magellanic Cloud Cepheid Standards Provide a 1% Foundation for the Determination of the Hubble Constant and Stronger Evidence for Physics Beyond LambdaCDM

Dongxu He A galaxy lacking dark matter

Jun. 14 Beibei Guo N-body realizations of compound galaxies

Huayang Li ISM-induced hard X-ray tail of SNR N132D

Fu Yu Solar Flare Prediction Model with Three Machine-Learning Algorithms Using Ultraviolet Brightening and Vector Magnetogram

Zhenxing Fu Probing galaxy cluster and intra-cluster gas with luminous red galaxies

Jun. 21 Xiumin Huang The orbital migration of 2:1 mean-motion resonant planetary system: HD106315

Chen Song The high speed reentry and return precision guidance method for reusable manned spacecraft

Huiyi Kang Effects of Fall-Back Accretion on Proto-Magnetar Outflows in Gamma-Ray Bursts and Superluminous Supernovae

Yulong Huang Indication of Another Intermediate-mass Black Hole in the Galactic Center

Yan Luo The Structure of Star Clusters. I. An Empirical Density Law

Date	Presenter	Paper to Present
Mar. 8	Aoxiang Jiang	MassiveNuS: Cosmological Massive Neutrino Simulations
	Yufei Zhang	Spatial curvature endgame: Reaching the limit of curvature determination
	Xuan Yang	A Bayesian Framework to Constrain the Photon Mass with a Catalog of Fast Radio Bursts
	Chengzi Jiang	The lunar dynamo
Mar. 15	Dongdong Zhang	Parameter splitting in dark energy: is dark energy the same in the background and in the cosmic structures?
	Beibei Guo	Numerical modelling of Auriga's Wheel - a new ring galaxy
	Huayang Li	GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral
	Fu Yu	Magnetohydrodynamic simulation of interplanetary propagation of multiple coronal mass ejections with internal magnetic flux rope
Mar. 22	Dongxu He	Gaia DR2 in 6D: Searching for the fastest stars in the Galaxy
	Zhenxing Fu	Testing the standard model of cosmology with the SKA: the cosmic radio dipole
	Xiumin Huang	Save the Planet, Feed the Star: How Super-Earths Survive Migration and Drive Disk Accretion
	Chen Song	Active debris removal: Recent progress and current trends
Mar. 29	Huiyi Kang	Fly-by encounters between two planetary systems I: solar system analogues
	Yulong Huang	The Analogous Structure of Accretion Flows in Supermassive and Stellar Mass Black Holes
	Yan Luo	Intermediate-Mass Black Holes in binary-rich star clusters
	Xuan Yang	Significant core shift variability in parsec-scale jets of active galactic nuclei
Apr. 12	Chengzi Jiang	Measurement of Jupiter’s asymmetric gravity field
	Aoxiang Jiang	The non-linear matter and velocity power spectra in f(R) gravity
	Dongdong Zhang	Cosmological constraints from the Hubble diagram of quasars at high redshifts
	Dongxu He	Accretion disk versus jet orientation in H2O megamaser galaxies
Apr. 19	Beibei Guo	Determination of Dark Matter Halo Mass from Dynamics of Satellite Galaxies
	Huayang Li	The Emergence of a Lanthanide-Rich Kilonova Following the Merger of Two Neutron Stars
	Fu Yu	Model of Solar Wind in the Heliosphere at Low and High Latitudes
	Zhenxing Fu	Probing hot gas around luminous red galaxies through the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect
Apr. 26	Xiumin Huang	Rapid Classification of TESS Planet Candidates with Convolutional Neural Networks
	Chen Song	An estimation of Envisat’s rotational state accounting for the precession of its rotational axis caused by gravity-gradient torque
	Huiyi Kang	Spectroscopic Direct Detection of Exoplanets
	Yulong Huang	An actively accreting massive black hole in the dwarf starburst galaxy Henize 2-10
May 5	Xuan Yang	A magnetar-powered X-ray transient as aftermath of a binary neutron star merger
	Chengzi Jiang	Helium in the eroding atmosphere of an exoplanet
	Aoxiang Jiang	Challenges to the DGP model from horizon-scale growth and geometry
May 10	Yan Luo	Anisotropic Mass Segregation in Rotating Globular Clusters
	Dongdong Zhang	Exploring galaxy evolution with generative models
	Dongxu He	A Fundamental Relation Between Supermassive Black Holes and Their Host Galaxies
	Beibei Guo	A PCA approach to stellar effective temperatures
	Huayang Li	The cocoon emission – an electromagnetic counterpart to gravitational waves from neutron star mergers
May 17	Fu Yu	Magnetic Field Structures Triggering Solar Flares And Coronal Mass Ejections
	Zhenxing Fu	Measurement of the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect around cosmic voids
	Xiumin Huang	Growth after the streaming instability: from planetesimal accretion to pebble accretion
	Chen Song	AMOS Observations of NASA's IMAGE Satellite
May 24	Huiyi Kang	Exoplanetary Atmospheres
	Yulong Huang	Observational Signatures of High-Redshift Quasars and Local Relics of Black Hole Seeds
	Yan Luo	MIKiS: the Multi-Instrument Kinematic Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters
	Xuan Yang	Research of X-ray binaries using data from powerful Chandra HETG
May 31	Chengzi Jiang	1D geothermal inversion of the lunar deep interior temperature and heat production in the equatorial area
	Aoxiang Jiang	Haloes and voids in f(R) gravity
	Dongdong Zhang	Large Magellanic Cloud Cepheid Standards Provide a 1% Foundation for the Determination of the Hubble Constant and Stronger Evidence for Physics Beyond LambdaCDM
	Dongxu He	A galaxy lacking dark matter
Jun. 14	Beibei Guo	N-body realizations of compound galaxies
	Huayang Li	ISM-induced hard X-ray tail of SNR N132D
	Fu Yu	Solar Flare Prediction Model with Three Machine-Learning Algorithms Using Ultraviolet Brightening and Vector Magnetogram
	Zhenxing Fu	Probing galaxy cluster and intra-cluster gas with luminous red galaxies
Jun. 21	Xiumin Huang	The orbital migration of 2:1 mean-motion resonant planetary system: HD106315
	Chen Song	The high speed reentry and return precision guidance method for reusable manned spacecraft
	Huiyi Kang	Effects of Fall-Back Accretion on Proto-Magnetar Outflows in Gamma-Ray Bursts and Superluminous Supernovae
	Yulong Huang	Indication of Another Intermediate-mass Black Hole in the Galactic Center
	Yan Luo	The Structure of Star Clusters. I. An Empirical Density Law

AY15213: Astrophysics Literature Reading Spring 2019

AY15213: Astrophysics Literature Reading
Spring 2019