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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828814503321

Titolo

Proceedings of the 2002 International Symposium on Cosmology and Particle Astrophysics : CosPA 2002 / / X-G He, K-W Ng

Pubbl/distr/stampa

River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, c2003

ISBN

1-281-90631-X

9786611906313

981-270-490-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (343 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HeXiao-Gang

NgKin-Wang

Disciplina

523.1

Soggetti

Cosmology

Particles (Nuclear physics)

Astrophysics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Preface; CONTENTS; Cosmology: An Experimental Science for the New Century W.-Y. Pauchy Hwang (PI of CosPA); Cosmic Microwave Fluctuations, Present and Future F. R. Bouchet (Paris, France); Cosmology and Astrophysics with the CMB in 2002 A. H. Jaffe (Imperial, UK); The Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect: Surveys and Science M. Birkinshaw (Bristol, UK); AMiBA and Galaxy Cluster Survey via Thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effects T. Chiueh (NTU, Taiwan); AMiBA Observation of CMB Anisotropies K.-W. Ng (AS, Taiwan); If the Universe is Finite J. H. P. Wu (NTU, Taiwan)

Trans-Planckian Physics and Inflationary Cosmology R. H. Brandenberger (Brown, USA)CMB Constraints on Cosmic Quintessence and its Implication W.-L. Lee (AS, Taiwan); A Way to the Dark Side of the Universe through Extra Dimensions J.-A. Gu (NTU, Taiwan); X-ray Jets in Radio-loud Active Galaxies D. M. Worrall (Bristol, UK); Neutrino Astrophysics at 1020 eV T. J. Weiler (Vanderbilt, USA); New Window for Observing Cosmic Neutrinos at 1015-1018 Electron Volts G. W.-S. Hou (NTU, Taiwan); Comparison of High-Energy Galactic and Atmospheric Tau Neutrino Flux J.-J. Tseng (NCTU, Taiwan)



PQCD Analysis of Atmospheric Tau Neutrino T.-W Yeh (NCTU, Taiwan)Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays from Supermassive Objects with Magnetic Monopoles Q.-H. Peng (Nanking, China); Neutrinos, Oscillations and Nucleosynthesis B. H. J. McKellar (Melbourne, Australia); Supernova Neutrinos and their Implications for Neutrino Parameters K. Sato (Tokyo, Japan); Brane World Cosmology: From Superstring to Cosmic Strings S.-H. H. Tye (Cornell, USA); Relativistic Braneworld Cosmology T. Shiromizu (Tokyo Inst. of Tech., Japan); Searching for Supersymmetric Dark Matter K. A. Olive (Minnesota, USA)

Baryogenesis and Electric Dipole Moments in Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model D. Chang (NTHU, Taiwan)Detector Technologies for a New Generation of CMB Cosmology Experiments P. L. Richards (Berkeley, USA); Our Age of Precision Cosmology G. F. Smoot (Berkeley, USA); Program; List of Participants

Sommario/riassunto

The 2002 International Symposium on Cosmology and Particle Astrophysics (CosPA2002) was held from May 31 to June 2, 2002, in Taipei, Taiwan. The topics covered during the symposium included: (1) CMB Physics: SZ Surveys, Polarizations, Large-Scale Structures, Gravitational Lensing, and Data Analysis; (2) Dark Energy and Dark Matter: Dark Matter Physics, Quintessence and the Cosmological Constant; (3) Cosmology of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays; (4) Inflation and New Physics: Inflation, Noncommutative Geometry, Branes and Extra Dimensions. The proceedings have been selected for coverage in:.  In