LEADER 04218nam 22007095 450 001 9910760288303321 005 20231101192043.0 010 $a3-031-38560-8 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-031-38560-5 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC30853359 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL30853359 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-031-38560-5 035 $a(CKB)28652796100041 035 $a(EXLCZ)9928652796100041 100 $a20231101d2023 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aCosmic Rays $eMultimessenger Astrophysics and Revolutionary Astronomy /$fby Alessandro De Angelis 205 $a1st ed. 2023. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Springer,$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (214 pages) 225 1 $aAstronomers' Universe,$x2197-6651 311 08$aPrint version: De Angelis, Alessandro Cosmic Rays Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2023 9783031385599 327 $aThe Largest Energies in the Universe -- The Mystery of Cosmic Rays -- Cosmic-Ray Research after the First World War -- Cosmic Rays and the Physics of Elementary Particles -- Fire Under the Ashes: the Discoveries at the End of the 20th Century and at the Beginning of the 21st Century -- Cosmic Ray Research Today: Multi-Messenger Astrophysics -- Cosmic Rays and Climate -- Cosmic Rays and Life -- Cosmic Rays and the Exploration of the Universe -- Cosmic Rays and Archaeology. 330 $aIn recent years, cosmic rays have become the protagonists of a new scientific revolution. We are able today to film the Universe with telescopes of completely novel conception, recording information from many different messengers and accessing previously unknown cosmic regions. Written by a recognized authority in physics, this book takes readers on a captivating journey through the world of cosmic rays, their role in the revolutionary field of multi-messenger astronomy, their production from powerful accelerators close to the surfaces of black holes and compact objects, reaching the highest levels of energy observed in nature, and the implications this has for our understanding of the Universe. Through the stories of pioneering scientists, explorations of cutting-edge technologies, and simple explanations related to particle physics, quantum mechanics, and astrophysics, the book provides an illuminating state-of-the-art introduction to the current state of high-energy astrophysics. The book was written in straightforward yet rigorous language, so as to be accessible to the greater public. For those curious about the cosmos and cosmic gamma rays, nuclei, neutrinos, and gravitational waves, from casual observers to professional astronomers and physicists, the book is a must-read, offering a thrilling adventure into the future of astronomy and particle physics. 410 0$aAstronomers' Universe,$x2197-6651 606 $aAstronomy 606 $aAstrophysics 606 $aMathematical physics 606 $aNuclear physics 606 $aProgramming languages (Electronic computers) 606 $aComputer science$xMathematics 606 $aAstronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences 606 $aAstrophysics 606 $aTheoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics 606 $aNuclear and Particle Physics 606 $aProgramming Language 606 $aMathematics of Computing 615 0$aAstronomy. 615 0$aAstrophysics. 615 0$aMathematical physics. 615 0$aNuclear physics. 615 0$aProgramming languages (Electronic computers). 615 0$aComputer science$xMathematics. 615 14$aAstronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences. 615 24$aAstrophysics. 615 24$aTheoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics. 615 24$aNuclear and Particle Physics. 615 24$aProgramming Language. 615 24$aMathematics of Computing. 676 $a539.7223 700 $aDe Angelis$b Alessandro$0255281 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910760288303321 996 $aCosmic Rays$93598215 997 $aUNINA