K. Basu

Publication List Details

Period

1993 - 2008

Number

26

Co-Authors

Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect Observations of the Bullet Cluster (1E 0657-56) with APEX-SZ (2008)

Halverson, N. W., Lanting, T., Ade, P. A. R., Basu, K., Bender, A. N., Benson, B. A., ...

We present observations of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect (SZE) in the Bullet cluster (1E 0657-56) using the APEX-SZ instrument at 150 GHz with a resolution of 1 arcmin. The main results are maps of...

CMB Observations and the Production of Chemical Elements at the End of the Dark Ages (2003)

Basu, K., Hernandez-Monteagudo, C., Sunyaev, R.

The metallicity evolution and ionization history of the universe must leave its imprint on the Cosmic Microwave Background through resonant scattering of CMB photons by atoms, ions and molecules....

Geometric phases for non-degenerate and degenerate mixed states (2003)

Singh, K., Tong, D. M., Basu, K., Chen, J. L., Du, J. F.

This paper focuses on the geometric phase of general mixed states under unitary evolution. Here we analyze both non-degenerate as well as degenerate states. Starting with the non-degenerate case, we...

Generating, Integrating, and Activating Thesauri for Concept-based Document Retrieval (1993)

Chen, Hsinchun, Lynch, K.J., Basu, K., Ng, Tobun Dorbin

This Blackboard-based design uses a neural-net spreading-activation algorithm to traverse multiple thesauri. Guided by heuristics, the algorithm activates related terms in the thesauri and converges...

Effect of insurance coverage on the relationship between asthma hospitalizations and exposure to air pollution.

Nauenberg, E, Basu, K

OBJECTIVE: Based on the assumption that people without health insurance have limited access to the primary care services needed to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations for asthma, the authors...

Effect of insurance coverage on the relationship between asthma hospitalizations and exposure to air pollution.

Nauenberg, E, Basu, K

OBJECTIVE: Based on the assumption that people without health insurance have limited access to the primary care services needed to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations for asthma, the authors...

Distribution of IgG subclasses in antimonial unresponsive Indian kala-azar patients

CHATTERJEE, M, BASU, K, BASU, D, BANNERJEE, D, PRAMANIK, N, GUHA, S K, ...

Sodium antimony gluconate (SAG) is the mainstay of treatment for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) or kala-azar. In view of the increasing incidence of refractoriness to SAG in India, we compared the...

On Misunderstanding Government: an Analysis of the Art of Policy Advice

K. Basu

In the traditional economics literature government is treated as an agent exogenous to the economy. When economists confront situations where individuals cannot sign binding contracts, they invoke...

Civil Institutions and Evolution.

Basu, K.

social development ; institution building

Strategy Subsets Closed Under Rational Behaviour.

Basu, K., Weibull, J.W.

economic equilibrium ; game theory ; microeconomics

Unemployment and Wage Rigidity when Labor Supply is a Household Decision.

Basu, K., Genicot, G., Stiglitz, J.

The present paper formally models household labor supply decisions and establishes sufficient conditions established, such as the possibility of multiple equilibria in the labor market and how the...

COLLUSION IN FINITELY-REPEATED OLIGOPOLIES.

BASU, K.

oligopolies ; games ; enterprises ; economic behaviour ; microeconomics

Surveillance in Barrett's oesophagus: a personal view

Basu, K, De Caestecker, J S

Barrett's oesophagus is defined as columnar-lined oesophagus of any length containing specialised intestinal metaplasia. Diagnosis depends on close corroboration between the endoscopist and...