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    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Volume 344, Issue 4

    L53-L96, 993-1344
    October 2003
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Letters

A search for extragalactic H2O maser emission towards IRAS galaxies – II. Discovery of an H2O maser in the type 1 Seyfert galaxy NGC 4051

Yoshiaki Hagiwara,  Philip J. Diamond,  Makoto Miyoshi,  Emmanouel Rovilos,  Willem Baan, 
  • Pages: L53-L57
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Elusive active galactic nuclei

R. Maiolino,  A. Comastri,  R. Gilli,  N. M. Nagar,  S. Bianchi,  T. Böker,  E. Colbert,  A. Krabbe,  A. Marconi,  G. Matt,  M. Salvati, 
  • Pages: L59-L64
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe data and the curvature of space

Jean-Philippe Uzan,  Ulrich Kirchner,  George F. R. Ellis, 
  • Pages: L65-L68
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

|V|: new insight into the circular polarization of radio pulsars

A. Karastergiou,  S. Johnston,  D. Mitra,  A. G. J. Van Leeuwen,  R. T. Edwards, 
  • Pages: L69-L73
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Quasars as probes of the submillimetre cosmos at z > 5 – I. Preliminary SCUBA photometry

Robert S. Priddey,  Kate G. Isaak,  Richard G. McMahon,  E. I. Robson,  C. P. Pearson, 
  • Pages: L74-L78
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Near-infrared spectroscopy of PKS 1549−79: a protoquasar revealed?

M. J. Bellamy,  C. N. Tadhunter,  R. Morganti,  K. A. Wills,  J. Holt,  M. D. Taylor,  C. A. Watson, 
  • Pages: L80-L84
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Aberration by gravitational lenses in motion

Simonetta Frittelli, 
  • Pages: L85-L87
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Probing the core and envelope structure of DBV white dwarfs

T. S. Metcalfe,  M. H. Montgomery,  S. D. Kawaler, 
  • Pages: L88-L92
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

The origin of peculiar jet-torus structure in the Crab nebula

S. S. Komissarov,  Y. E. Lyubarsky, 
  • Pages: L93-L96
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Papers

The long time-scale X-ray variability of the radio-quiet quasar PG 0804+761

I. E. Papadakis,  P. Reig,  K. Nandra, 
  • Pages: 993-999
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Stellar population synthesis at the resolution of 2003

G. Bruzual,  S. Charlot, 
  • Pages: 1000-1028
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Strong lensing constraints on the velocity dispersion and density profile of elliptical galaxies

Adam N. Davis,  Dragan Huterer,  Lawrence M. Krauss, 
  • Pages: 1029-1040
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

An empirical model for the radio emission from pulsars

G. A. E. Wright, 
  • Pages: 1041-1056
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Exploring the expanding Universe and dark energy using the statefinder diagnostic

Ujjaini Alam,  Varun Sahni,  Tarun Deep Saini,  A. A. Starobinsky, 
  • Pages: 1057-1074
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

XTE J0111.2−7317: a nebula-embedded X-ray binary in the Small Magellanic Cloud

M. J. Coe,  N. J. Haigh,  C. A. Wilson,  I. Negueruela, 
  • Pages: 1075-1084
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Viscosity in spherically symmetric accretion

Arnab K. Ray, 
  • Pages: 1085-1090
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Metastability in the evolution of triple systems

A. I. Martynova,  V. V. Orlov,  A. V. Rubinov, 
  • Pages: 1091-1096
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

A pulsational approach to near-infrared and visual magnitudes of RR Lyr stars

G. Bono,  F. Caputo,  V. Castellani,  M. Marconi,  J. Storm,  S. Degl'Innocenti, 
  • Pages: 1097-1106
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

The identification of HCN and HNC in carbon stars: model atmospheres, synthetic spectra and fits to observations in the 2.7–4.0 μm region

G. J. Harris,  Ya. V. Pavlenko,  H. R. A. Jones,  J. Tennyson, 
  • Pages: 1107-1118
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Simulation of stellar instabilities with vastly different time-scales using domain decomposition

M. Grott,  S. Chernigovski,  W. Glatzel, 
  • Pages: 1119-1130
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Feedback and the fundamental line of low-luminosity low-surface-brightness/dwarf galaxies

Avishai Dekel,  Joanna Woo, 
  • Pages: 1131-1144
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Three-dimensional photoionization modelling of the hydrogen-deficient knots in the planetary nebula Abell 30

B. Ercolano,  M. J. Barlow,  P. J. Storey,  X.-W. Liu,  T. Rauch,  K. Werner, 
  • Pages: 1145-1154
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Discriminating between unresolved point sources and ‘negative’ Sunyaev–Zel'dovich clusters in cosmic microwave background maps

J. A. Rubiño-Martín,  R. A. Sunyaev, 
  • Pages: 1155-1174
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Impersonal parameters from Hertzsprung–Russell diagrams

R. E. Wilson,  Jarrod R. Hurley, 
  • Pages: 1175-1186
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

High temporal resolution observations of the pulsar microstructure at 102 MHz

A. D. Kuzmin,  P. A. Hamilton,  Yu. P. Shitov,  P. M. McCulloch,  D. McConnell,  V. D. Pugatchev, 
  • Pages: 1187-1192
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Dwarf nova oscillations and quasi-periodic oscillations in cataclysmic variables – III. A new kind of dwarf nova oscillation, and further examples of the similarities to X-ray binaries

Brian Warner,  Patrick A. Woudt,  Magaretha L. Pretorius, 
  • Pages: 1193-1209
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

A numerical scheme for multifluid magnetohydrodynamics

S. A. E. G. Falle, 
  • Pages: 1210-1218
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Hubble Space Telescope imaging and ground-based spectroscopy of old nova shells – II. The bipolar shell of the slow nova HR Del

D. J. Harman,  T. J. O'Brien, 
  • Pages: 1219-1226
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Chromospheric activity and unique solution of SZ Psc

Young Woon Kang,  Woo-Baik Lee,  Ho-il Kim,  Kyu-Dong Oh, 
  • Pages: 1227-1232
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Lithium in the symbiotic Mira V407 Cyg

A. A. Tatarnikova,  P. M. Marrese,  U. Munari,  T. Tomov,  P. A. Whitelock,  B. F. Yudin, 
  • Pages: 1233-1236
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Dependence of the inner dark matter profile on the halo mass

Massimo Ricotti, 
  • Pages: 1237-1249
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Pulsations in β Pictoris

C. Koen,  L. A. Balona,  K. Khadaroo,  I. Lane,  A. Prinsloo,  B. Smith,  C. D. Laney, 
  • Pages: 1250-1256
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

The young cluster in the CB34 globule: the clumps and the outflows

C. Codella,  F. Scappini, 
  • Pages: 1257-1263
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

HST/WFPC2 snapshot imaging of symbiotic stars

C. Brocksopp,  M. F. Bode,  S. P. S. Eyres, 
  • Pages: 1264-1270
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

A new upper limit on the reflected starlight from τ Bootis b

Christopher Leigh,  Andrew Collier Cameron,  Keith Horne,  Alan Penny,  David James, 
  • Pages: 1271-1282
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Is the dynamics of Jupiter family comets amenable to Monte Carlo modelling?

M. Fouchard,  Ch. Froeschlé,  G. B. Valsecchi, 
  • Pages: 1283-1295
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Stable models of elliptical galaxies

G. Rein,  Y. Guo, 
  • Pages: 1296-1306
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Mapping the 3D dark matter potential with weak shear

D. J. Bacon,  A. N. Taylor, 
  • Pages: 1307-1326
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Formation time-distribution of dark matter haloes: theories versus N-body simulations

W. P. Lin,  Y. P. Jing,  Lihwai Lin, 
  • Pages: 1327-1333
  • First Published: 22 September 2003

Dynamical evolution of globular cluster systems in clusters of galaxies – I. The case of NGC 1404 in the Fornax cluster

K. Bekki,  Duncan A. Forbes,  Michael A. Beasley,  W. J. Couch, 
  • Pages: 1334-1344
  • First Published: 22 September 2003