W. Hofmann

Research interests

Publications

• The H.E.S.S. Galactic plane survey

  Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201732098

• The large enriched germanium experiment for neutrinoless double beta decay (LEGEND)

  AIP conference proceedings · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5007652

• Search for Dark Matter Annihilations towards the Inner Galactic Halo from 10 Years of Observations with H.E.S.S.

  Physical Review Letters · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.117.111301

• Search for Photon-Linelike Signatures from Dark Matter Annihilations with H.E.S.S.

  Physical Review Letters · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.110.041301

• Results on Neutrinoless Double- β Decay of Ge76 from Phase I of the GERDA Experiment

  Physical Review Letters · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.111.122503

• Measurement of the extragalactic background light imprint on the spectra of the brightest blazars observed with H.E.S.S.

  Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220355

• Search for a Dark Matter Annihilation Signal from the Galactic Center Halo with H.E.S.S.

  Physical Review Letters · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.106.161301

• Detection of Gamma Rays from a Starburst Galaxy

  Science · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1178826

• Energy Spectrum of Cosmic-Ray Electrons at TeV Energies

  Physical Review Letters · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.101.261104

• Discovery of very high energy gamma-ray emission coincident with molecular clouds in the W 28 (G6.4-0.1) field

  Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077765

• First detection of a VHE gamma-ray spectral maximum from a cosmic source: HESS discovery of the Vela X nebula

  Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200600014

• The H.E.S.S. Survey of the Inner Galaxy in Very High Energy Gamma Rays

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1086/498013

• Observations of the Crab nebula with HESS

  Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065351

• A low level of extragalactic background light as revealed by γ-rays from blazars

  Nature · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature04680

• Discovery of very-high-energy γ-rays from the Galactic Centre ridge

  Nature · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature04467

• Primary particle acceleration above 100 TeV in the shell-type supernova remnant RX J1713.7-3946 with deep HESS observations

  Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066381

• A detailed spectral and morphological study of the gamma-ray supernova remnant RX J1713.7–3946 with HESS

  Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054279

• 3.9 day orbital modulation in the TeV γ-ray flux and spectrum from the X-ray binary LS 5039

  Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065940

• HESS Observations of the Galactic Center Region and Their Possible Dark Matter Interpretation

  Physical Review Letters · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.97.221102

• A New Population of Very High Energy Gamma-Ray Sources in the Milky Way

  Science · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1108643

• Discovery of Very High Energy Gamma Rays Associated with an X-ray Binary

  Science · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1113764

• Discovery of the binary pulsar PSR B1259-63 in very-high-energy gamma rays around periastron with HESS

  Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052983

• High-energy particle acceleration in the shell of a supernova remnant

  Nature · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature02960

• Observation of semileptonic charmless B meson decays

  Physics Letters B · 1990 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(90)91950-g

• Exclusive hadronic decays ofB mesons

  The European Physical Journal C · 1990 · https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01614687

• Search for hadronic b→u decays

  Physics Letters B · 1990 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(90)91293-k

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