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Matter, antimatter, and dark matter : proceedings of the second international workshop, Trento, Italy, 29-30 October 2001 /

This book presents the progress in cosmic ray physics following the recent results obtained by balloon, satellite and underground experiments. The following topics are reviewed: Composition and propagation of cosmic rays, trapping of charged particles in the earth's magnetic field, atmospheric...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Workshop on Matter, Anti-Matter and Dark Matter Trento, Italy
Otros Autores: Battiston, Roberto, Bertucci, Bruna
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Recent measurements on cosmic rays spectra and composition (Chairperson: M. I. Panasyuk). The alpha magnetic spectrometer, a particle physics experiment in space / R. Battiston
  • Review on precision measurements of high energy hadrons / J. Casaus
  • Review of precision measurements of high energy electrons / B. Bertucci
  • A Monte Carlo simulation of the cosmic rays interactions with the Earth's atmosphere / P. Zuccon
  • Review of balloons muon measurement in the atmosphere / T. Sanuki
  • An analytical solution of the cosmic rays transport equation in the presence of the geomagnetic field / M. Gibilisco
  • Interaction of cosmic rays with the geomagnetic field (Chairperson: G. Battistoni). Leptons with E > 200 MeV trapped in the South Atlantic Anomaly / E. Fiandrini and G. Esposito
  • Simulation of atmospheric secondary hadron and lepton flux from satellite to underground experiments / M. Buénerd
  • Review on modelling of the radiation belts / D. Heynderickx
  • Low energy solar and galactic cosmic rays at 1 AU / M. Casolino
  • Low energy electron and positron spectra in the Earth orbit measured by MARIA-2 instrument / V.V. Mikhailov
  • The trapped anomalous component of the cosmic rays: the short overview of experiments / M.I. Panasyuk
  • Biological effects of cosmic radiation in low-Earth orbit / M. Durante
  • Neutrinos as dark matter candidates / A. Masiero and S. Pascoli
  • Recent developments on atmospheric neutrinos (Chairperson: F. Cervelli). Simulation of particle fluxes in the Earth's vicinity / V. Plyaskin
  • Calculation of secondary particles in atmosphere and hadronic interactions / G. Battistoni, A. Ferrari and P.R. Sala
  • Massive neutrinos and theoretical developments / A. Strumia and F. Vissani
  • Neutrinos from supernovae: experimental status / F. Cei
  • Dark matter and gamma rays (Chairperson: B. Bertucci). Searches for dark matter particles through cosmic ray measurements / P. Ullio
  • Integral: a gamma-ray observatory / N. Produit
  • The AGILE mission and gamma-ray astrophysics / M. Tavani
  • Pulsars, blazars and dark matter with AMS / M. Pohl
  • Cosmic photon and positron spectra measurements modelling with the AMS-02 detector at ISS / V. Choutko, G. Lamanna and A. Malinin
  • Dark matter search with gamma rays: the experiments EGRET and GLAST / A. Morselli.