From ultra rays to astroparticles : a historical introduction to astroparticle physics /
In celebration of the centenary of our discovery of cosmic rays, this volume recounts the incredible story of astroparticle physics, a field full of excitement and surprise. Expert commentators from a range of disciplines explore its roots and development.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht ; New York :
Springer Science + Business Media,
©2012.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Wolfgang Rhode
- From the Discovery of Radioactivity to the First Accelerator Experiments / Michael Walter
- Development of Cosmology: From a Static Universe to Accelerated Expansion / Matthias Bartelmann
- Evolution of Astrophysics: Stars, Galaxies, Dark Matter, and Particle Acceleration / Peter L. Biermann
- Development of Ultra High-Energy Cosmic Ray Research / Karl-Heinz Kampert, Alan A. Watson
- Very-High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy: A 23-Year Success Story in Astroparticle Physics / Eckart Lorenz, Robert Wagner
- Search for the Neutrino Mass and Low Energy Neutrino Astronomy / Kai Zuber
- From Particle Physics to Astroparticle Physics: Proton Decay and the Rise of Non-accelerator Physics / Hinrich Meyer
- Towards High-Energy Neutrino Astronomy / Christian Spiering
- From Waves to Particle Tracks and Quantum Probabilities / Brigitte Falkenburg.