Astroparticle physics
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Springer,
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Publisher Address: | Berlin New York |
Publication Dates: | c2005. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27670-X |
Item Description: | Astroteilchenphysik. |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 441 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: | 9783540276708 |
Index Number: | P14 |
CLC: | P14 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-414) and index. Historical introduction -- The standard model of elementary particles -- Kinematics and cross sections -- Physics of particle and radiation detection -- Acceleration mechanisms -- Primary cosmic rays -- Secondary cosmic rays -- Cosmology -- The early universe -- Big Bang nucleosynthesis -- The cosmic microwave background -- Inflation -- Dark matter -- Astrobiology -- Outlook. |