LEADER 05724nam 22007571a 450 001 9910825313003321 005 20240416080829.0 010 $a1-281-05735-5 010 $a9786611057350 010 $a0-08-055060-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000357674 035 $a(EBL)311373 035 $a(OCoLC)476098172 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000218264 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12078475 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000218264 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10213436 035 $a(PQKB)10462803 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16124431 035 $a(PQKB)24327335 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL311373 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10190078 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL105735 035 $a(OCoLC)317384443 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC311373 035 $a(PPN)140488146 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000357674 100 $a20080304d2007 my 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aParticle physics and cosmology $ethe fabric of spacetime : lecture notes of the Les Houches Summer School 2006 /$fedited by Francis Bernardeau, Christophe Grojean, and Jean Dalibard 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cElsevier$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (591 p.) 225 1 $aLes Houches 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-444-53007-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aFront cover; Particle Physics and Cosmology: The Fabric of Spacetime; Copyright page; Previous sessions; Organizers; Lecturers; Participants; Preface; Contents; Part 1. Long Lectures; Course 1. Gravitational waves; 1. Introduction; 2. Linearization of Einstein equations; 3. Interaction of gravitational waves with point particles; 4. Effective stress-energy tensor of gravitational waves; 5. Generation of gravitational waves; 6. Application to binary systems; 7. Other astrophysical sources; 8. Cosmological sources; References; Course 2. Baryogenesis; 1. Observational evidence for the BAU 327 $a2. Sakharov's conditions for baryogenesis3. Example: GUT baryogenesis; 4. B and CP violation in the standard model; 5. Electroweak phase transition and electroweak baryogenesis; 6. A model of electroweak baryogenesis: 2HDM; 7. EWBG in the MSSM; 8. Other mechanisms; Leptogenesis; References; Course 3. String cosmology; 1. Dark energy; 2. Inflation; References; Course 4. Physics of the early universe and inflation; 1. Preamble; 2. Concise history of the early universe; 3. Inflation; 4. Global geometry; 5. Generation of fluctuations from inflation; 6. Preheating after inflation; References 327 $aCourse 5. Cosmic microwave background anisotropies up to second order1. Preamble; 2. Introduction; 3. Perturbing gravity; 4. The collisionless Boltzmann equation for photons; 5. Collision term; 6. The Brightness equation; 7. The Boltzmann equation for baryons and cold dark matter; 8. Linear solution of the Boltzmann equations; 9. Conclusions; Appendix A. Einstein's equations; Appendix B. First-order solutions of Einstein's equations in various eras; References; Course 6. Physics beyond the standard model and dark matter; 1. Introduction; 2. Why beyond the standard model 327 $a3. Examples of physics beyond the standard model4. Evidence for dark matter; 5. What dark matter is not; 6. WIMP dark matter; 7. Dark horse candidates; 8. Cosmic coincidence; 9. Conclusions; Appendix A. Gravitational lensing; References; Part 2. Short Topical Lectures; Course 7. Effective field theories and gravitational radiation; 1. Lecture I; 2. Lecture II; 3. Conclusions; Appendix A. Redundant operators; References; Course 8. Holographic cosmology; 1. Introduction; 2. Framework; 3. Anti-de Sitter cosmologies; 4. Dual field theory evolution; 5. Discussion; References 327 $aCourse 9. Neutrino physics and cosmology1. Introduction; 2. The cosmic neutrino background; 3. Neutrinos and Primordial Nucleosynthesis; 4. Extra radiation and the effective number of neutrinos; 5. Massive neutrinos; 6. Effects of neutrino masses on cosmology; 7. Current bounds on neutrino masses; 8. Future sensitivities on neutrino masses from cosmology; 9. Conclusions; References; Course 10. Cosmic microwave background: observational status; 1. Introduction; 2. CMB temperature anisotropies: the ``early'' days; 3. WMAP first release 327 $a4. Polarization of the CMB - discovery and first measurements 330 $aThis book is a collection of lectures given in August 2006 at the Les Houches Summer School on "Particle Physics and Cosmology: the Fabric of Spacetime?. It provides a pedagogical introduction to the various aspects of both particle physics beyond the Standard Model and Cosmology of the Early Universe, covering each topic from the basics to the most recent developments.· Provides a pedagogical introduction to topics at the interface of particle physics and cosmology· Addresses each topic from the basis to the most recent developments· Provides necessary tools to build new theor 410 0$aLes Houches 606 $aParticles (Nuclear physics)$vCongresses 606 $aCosmology$vCongresses 615 0$aParticles (Nuclear physics) 615 0$aCosmology 676 $a523.1 676 $a539.72 701 $aBernardeau. Francis$01686038 701 $aGrojean$b Francis$01686039 701 $aDalibard$b J$053364 712 12$aEcole d'été de physique théorique (Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France) 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825313003321 996 $aParticle physics and cosmology$94058649 997 $aUNINA